Safety committee. I am david campos chair of the committee and we have supervisor mar and commissioner yee will join us short she. Mr. Clerk do we have any announcements. Yes please silent all cell phones and devices and speaker cards somebody submitted to the clerk. Thank you. Can you call the item on the agenda today . The item is review the Tenderloin Hunger Task force and assessment for the tenderloin and the Food Security task forces annual report. Thank you. This has been cosponsed by mar, kim, cohen, campos and yee and i know this is a very important issue, very serious issue, and i know many people are in the audience here in city hall and thank you for coming to this meeting. I know many people are watching with i will turn it over to the hearing sponsor who has done tremendous work over the year in making sure that the issue of Food Security is a priority so with that supervisor mar. Thank you chair campos. I want say its a honor to be here with so many great people doing wor
The storm is this added source of stress during the pandemic. The u. S. Adding more than 58,000 new coronavirus cases on saturday, reported more than 1100 new deaths and total more than 154,000 americans have now died because of the virus. And add that to the economic strain. Millions of people are feeling, youre looking at this line here, people waited sevengrocer. This is at a los angeles food bank. Thats indicative of how desperate some people are and yet no deal on any new relief from washington, d. C. Republicans and democrats will be back at the negotiating table, however, today. Were going to start this morning with the latest on isaias, just in from the National Hurricane center. Cnn meteorologist Allison Chinchar is with us. What have you learned . So it is still a Tropical Storm, as of now. With sustained winds 65 Miles Per Hour. But they are gusting to 75. Thats considered hurricane strength. So keep that in mind, your sustained winds may be a high end Tropical Storm, but th
Cnn tonight continues now with none other than laura coates. Good evening. You are the perfect person to have on to discuss this especially all of these case after case after case being thrown out or theyre losing. The perfect person to analyze. I mean, its been amazing to watch. Youve been telling us all along that it was their pursuits were fruitless. I didnt know how to put it, don, but im glad you have given me credit for that moment. It is a crazy time. I cannot believe all of the losses. I believe in persistance. I am somebody who likes to be persistent but you have to know when to hold em and when to fold them and when its time to walk away and when its time to run. America is ready to move on right now. Enough of the shenanigans. Were dealing with a pandemic. Its time for us to come together. It really is. I agree. You know, it is a time when especially as the holidays are approaching and were thinking and being reflective it is a good time for people to start taking stock of w
Again. Ive seen more people die in the last seven days than ive talked to my own family members. Just the added numbers of having the Covid Patients has been hard to comprehend. The physicians, scientists working tirelessly. Believe them. Trust in them. Trust the science. So here are the facts on this pandemic at this hour. Today moderna and pfizer ask European Union regulators for fasttrack approval for their vaccines. Today here in the u. S. , a Cdc Advisory Committee will meet to decide which americans should get the vaccine first. Right now 45 states are experiencing a percentage increase in covidrelated deaths from over the past two weeks. And rising case numbers are presenting new challenges for our hospitals according to the covid tracking project. A record high 96,000 covid19 patients are currently hospitalized in the United States. Right now rhode island put new restrictions in place. If youre there, you may have just received this Emergency Alert from the government with this
Breaking news. The senate is voting on the 900 billion covid19 stimulus package. The house already passing the bill, which will finally give relief to millions of americans who are hurt by the coronavirus pandemic and its damage that its done to the economy. As of tonight, a record 115,000 americans are hospitalized with this virus, and more than 18 million have been infected. You know, you think about this idea that were watching right now as the live votes are coming in. You think about just the amount of delay that its take tone get to this point in time. Months of gridlock have led us to this moment in time. Youre watching on the floor right now whats happening. We go to manu raju our senior Congressional Correspondent who is live on capitol hill right now. Manu, youre there, and what are you seeing . Whats the latest in the senate vote right now . Reporter its going to be a big vote, an overwhelming bipartisan vote will get this bill across the finish line after months of partisan