Cases of covid19 per 100,000 people. Exceeding the states threshold of 100 cases per 100,000 people. Things are good, but theyre not great. We have good compliance with face coverings, but were going to have to implement some Additional Closures to keep those numbers down even further. Reporter but tuesday, closures will impact indoor operations for a list of sectors including indoor personal care service like hair and nail salons and barbershops. Gyms and fitness center, shopping malls, polices of worship and nonessential offices. Officials with the city of santa cruz say all is not lost as Business Owners can leverage outdoor space. Just looking at our physical landscape and the amount of space that we have for these businesses now spill out on to the schwaubs, into their private parking areas, utilizing some of our public spaces in a different way. Reporter santa cruz power fitness isnt skipping a beat. We already started to pivot full outdoor Training Facility in our back parking l
Spread of covid19. In one case alone, a los gatos man with Cystic Fibrosis has been waiting nearly two weeks for his results to come back. Nearly two weeks ago, ricky came down with a if he ever and quickly scheduled a covid19 diagnostic test. Since then his condition hasnt gotten that much better and hes been id lating at home. Ive been sleeping with that 16 hours a day. Ive had achy joints. He has yet to get the results back adding to the uncertainty, he is a Cystic Fibrosis patient making him especially vulnerable during this pandemic. His mother, herself a contact tracer for santa clara county, is puzzled by this disparity. It is unnerving. You dont know who is out there. Who could be infecting you. Locally youre more likely to get a fasterturearound from an academic lab such as stanford or ucsf but public labs can take longer. His medical provider went through Quest Diagnostics which is among the large corporations nationwide now competing. A turnaround time of a week or more does
Help see how interventions are working. It is like getting a new pair of glasses that helps us see more clearly. Or using binoculars that help us see a little further out. In california, the covid Positivity Rate for the lati te lags spiked from 47 last were to 56 this week. The death rate among africanamericans nearly dulloud during the same time. You can get tested at a new popup site in berkeley today. It is a supervised but personal mouth swab and cough kiosk. The results are expected within one to two days. It is free without Health Insurance and deductibles will be waived if you do have insurance. And you have to make an appointment online. A south bay congressman is partnering with Bernie Sanders on a proposal that would send free face masks to every american. The masks for allbity spend 5 million to make reusable Face Covering and send them out. The congressman says if they can spend 740 million on defense, they can afford to send every american a face mask. Today the chief exe
This time a 30 foot tall sculpture in marin county. Abc 7 was there when it was removed by crews. It was ultimate up neput up in protesters wanted it removed because of the explorers connection to slave trading. More than 5,000 people have signed a petition to rename sir Francis Drake boulevard. A Testing Program will get under way in San Francisco today and targeting a very specific group of people. Health is a big part of building a better bay area and the pandemic makes it more important than ever. And julian 2k3w4ru6er glover is how it will work. Reporter completely new initiative truly believed to be the first of its kind in the nation offering covid19 testing at a transit hub and the idea is to get testing to the folks who need it most, the Latinx Community in the Mission District of San Francisco. They will be doing this testing at the 24th Street Mission b. A. R. T. Plaza, it will start today on wednesday, it will happen wednesdays and fridays from 7 00 a. M. To 6 00 p. M. Agai
Implemented prethey talked about the history of Police Brutality toward black and other minority communities. This runs one hour. This series called rethinking policing, activism and reform has examined efforts to reform the police as well as preparing the next generation for activism and healing, i invite you to explore these inspiring sessions on our website. But today our panel of legal experts will focus on police evolution, what it means, what it does not mean and what Public Safety can look like without policing as we know it today. Our aim with this series is to educate and empower those in pursuit of meaningful change. Both in the wake of George Floyds death in the midst of a larger legacy of Racial Injustice in this country. I want to thank you all again for joining and i want to thank Chris Henning for her leadership organizing the series. Let me introduce the moderators for todays roundtable. Professor kristi lopez, she joined our faculty and generate 2017 right after comple