Hello, everyone. Thank you for joining us today. Friendly reminder, this line is only for members of the press. If you are a member of the public, please join us on the sfg youtube channel. Please type your name, news outlet, and question exactly as you would like it to be read. Please indicate if you would like a translation in spanish. Please ask only two questions. If you ask more than two questions, we will ask you to prioritize the questions that you would like us to ask. Order of speakers today is dr. Jeannie lee followed by dr. Kathr catherine jane, and with that, id like to turn it over to dr. Jeannie lee. Thank you. Hi. Im dr. Jeannie lee. Im with the School District department of Public Health working on School Guidance. Just to give some background, schools are still closed, according to the San Francisco health order. We are sharing this preliminary guidance because we know that schools need to plan ahead for safely resuming inschool attendance if and when San Francisco Hea
Other topics included progress on a covid19 vaccine and news of a new swine flu. News of a new swine for. Mr. Alexander the committee on health, education, labor and pensions will please come to order. First, some administrative matters based on the advice of the attending physician and the sergeant at arms after consulting with the department of health and Human Services and the centers for Disease Control. Individuals are seated 6 feet apart. As a result theres no need for , the public to attend in person. Representatives of the press are working as a pool. In person. Representatives of the press are working as a pool. The hearing may be watched online and unedited recording will be available on our website www. Health. Sena www. Health. Sena www. Health. Senate. Gov. Some senators are participating by videoconference. Id like to say a word about masks. We may remove our masks and talk into the microphone as long as were 6 feet apart. So thats why my mask is off right now because im
The meeting will come to order. Welcome to the july 9, 2020, regular meeting of the Public Safety and Neighborhood Services committee. Im supervisor mandelman. I chair this committee. Joined by supervisor stefani and supervisor walton. I want to thank the great folks at sfgovtv for staffing this. Mr. Clerk, do you have any announcements . Yes, thank you very much. In order to protect board members, City Employees and the public during the covid19 health emergency, the legislative Committee Room is closed. This is taken pursuant to local state, federal orders. Committee members will attend the meeting through Video Conference and participate in the meetings as if they were physically present. Public comment will be available for each item on the agenda. The number is being streamed across the screen. Public comment is available by phone, by calling 408 4189 8 408 4189388. Once connected and prompted, todays i. D. Is 146789102. Press pound and then a second time. When connected, youll he
Concementing wico consulting with the department of health and Human Services and the centers for Disease Control. Individuals are seated 6 feet apart. Vupt theres no need for the public to attend in person. Representatives of the press are working as a pool. The hearing may be watched online and unedited recording will be available on our website www. Health. Sena www. Health. Sena www. Health. Senate. Gov. Some senators are participating by videoconference. Id like to say a word about masks. We may remove our masks and talk into the microphone as long as were 6 feet apart. So thats why my mask is off right now because im 6 feet away from everybody else. But like many other senators when im walking the hallways or on the senate floor im wearing a mask. People wear a mask because cdc has said, quote, simple cloth coverings slow the spread of the virus and help people who may have the virus and do not know it from transmitting it to others. Unfortunately, this simple lifesaving practice
Chairman the committee will come to order. The department of health and Human Services, everybody is sitting six feet apart. All Witnesses Today are participating in person. We thank you for that. Participatingare by videoconference. I would like to say a word about masks. The office of attending physicians advised us we may remove the mask and talk to the microphone as long as we are six feet apart. Msak imask isy off. When i am walking the senate floor, i am wearing a mask. Simple clothsd, help from transmitting it to others. Unfortunately this practice has become part of the political debate that says if you are forced from you do not wear a mask, if you are against trump you do. I suggested the president occasionally wear a mask even though, in most cases, it is not necessary for him to do so. The president has plenty of admirers. They would follow his lead. End this help an political debate. The stakes are too high about this to continue. Masksrs and staff wear because we do not w