While this Technology Allows us to hold these meetings via teleconference, it may not be as seamless as we would like it to be. There will be some gaps and dead air, so we beg everyones indulgence, but we think its important that muni go about its business and hold the meeting, and well have to go ahead and cope with the limitations that Technology Presents us. Sounds like everybody has done this before, but if youre participating via remote technology, please keep your microphone on mute so we dont get feedback on everything. Id like to thank people who made this meeting possible. Our secretary, roberta boomer, along with shawn, art, jack from sfgtv, the staff at the board of supervisors, carolyn and sophia. A lot of people worked to make this happen at this unprecedented time. I will say to our staff, from jeff tumlin down through the ranks, the response has been remarkable, and well talk more about this as the meeting goes on, but i just want to say thank you. You guys are emblemati
Respirators. Surgical masks, face shields and other pp as well. About 90 of it has been distributed to state and local governments. The remaining 10 is being held in reserve for federal workers. Chopper 5 over the grand Princess Cruises ship as it crossed under the Golden Gate Bridge heading out to see just moments ago. Docked at San Franciscos lie it is unclear where the ship will end up. The crew completed a two week quarantine on saturday except for one crew member who will be isolated working with governme get untries. To their home also right now on the kpix 5 news and streaming , a deadly outbreak at east bay nursing home, 6 seniors have now died. Good evening. I am elizabeth cook. Joe is outside that location in hayward tonight. Health officials now report six people in this nursing home here behind me have died. Residence here at the gateway care and rehab center come officials report a total of 59 people here have been infected with covid19. 35 residents and 24 Staff Members.
Technology, please keep your microphone on mute so we dont get feedback on everything. Id like to thank people who made this meeting possible. Our secretary, roberta boomer, along with shawn, art, jack from sfgtv, the staff at the board of supervisors, carolyn and sophia. A lot of people worked to make this happen at this unprecedented time. I will say to our staff, from jeff tumlin down through the ranks, the response has been remarkable, and well talk more about this as the meeting goes on, but i just want to say thank you. You guys are emblematic about this city. Clerk announcement of prohibition of sound producing meetings at this time. There is no prohibition at this time with respect to this meeting. Item 4, approval of the minutes. This is for the minutes of march 17 regular meeting. Okay. Very good. Board members, as is always, this has been circulated to us in advance. I assume there are no comments, so at this point, i will ask first if there is any Public Comment on item 4.
1094 including 38 deaths. They closed in on 500 cases with 497 and Alameda County with a current total of 443. Todays news makes it the largest outbreak in the bay area nursing home so far, Health Officials say before residents and three staff workers at the care center have tested positive for the virus. Two of those residents have been hospitalized, the center is home to many elderly residents who will remain at this facility so they can be monitored and continue to receive care. Residents who are positive will be isolated and separated from the residence who have tested negative. And are a systematic. We have advised the staff do not intermingle between these two groups, rather that dedicated staff are assigned to work with one group only. Health Officials Say tests will be conducted regularly to monitor the spread. The city of fremont opened a new testing site today, the free drivethrough testing is located at the fremont bio Tactical Training center on stevenson boulevard. Organiz
Showing many people with covid 19 infections dont show symptoms. Evidence also shows the virus can spread from simply speaking with someone in close proximity , in addition to sneezing and coughing. Is voluntary. You dont have to do it. I faced barrier can actually interrupt the number of virus particles that can go from one person to the other. Reporter the Surgeon General says the masks can be made at home from, materials like cloth at a low cost. N95 masks should be left for medical workers. Wash your hands before putting the mask on, do not touch her face while wearing it and masks are not a substitute for social distancing. This is all about me protecting you and you protecting me. Reporter the health and Human Services secretary also announced uninsured coronavirus patients can be treated for free. Care providers will be reimbursed with money from the cares act at the medicare rate and will be prohibited from setting the patient about. And many respects its better for those unins