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Im hillary supervisor. Im supervisor hillary ronen, chair of the committee. With me is vice chair supervisor Catherine Stefani and mr. Kirk. Mr. Clerk, do you have announcements . Clerk yes. Due to covid19, City Employees and public, the board of the supervisors room is lossed however, Committee Members will be participating in the meeting remotely. This precaution on the authority conferred by governor newsom. Sorry. Im ruled into rules but have no audio. Im not sure that i should hold up the m...

For being with me. We will be here to take any questions related to testing. I want to start by thanking all of the state and local first responders, everybody out there, who is working so very hard on this emergency. And i want to, again, thank our health care workers. All across the state of louisiana. Whether theyre doctors and nurses, respiratory therapists, you name it. A lot of really, really good work by selfless people has taken place across the state of louisiana. And certainly particul...

As a Science Writer i should first start out by pointing out that viruses are microbes as well but it made sense to call this microbes, viruses and destiny because of our two writers. This is ed young and he is a Science Writer for the atlantic, author of a new book, i contain multitudes about the micro biomes. Thus the microbes of our panel title. Here is carl zimmer, Science Writer for the New York Times and author of many books including, most recently, a planet of viruses bid im an author of...

Taking place across the state of louisiana and certainly particularly down in the new orleans region. Last night i requested a major disaster declaration for the state of louisiana from the federal government, so i directed that request for President Trump in order that we might receive Additional Support for state and local agencies as we continue to combat the spread of the virus. And deal with all of those individuals who actually have the disease, covid19. As we anticipated and as we stated ...

The crisis will quickly pass. Some of the doctors say it will wash through. It will flow through. My guests this morning, dr. Anthony fauci, head of the National Institute of infectious dewreess, mike dewine of ohio, and j. P. Prits 0. Were headed there, a surge on hospitals. Ill talk to two experts about how prepared our Health Care System is for the coming spike in cases and whether our hospitals could become overrun with patients. Kn and the great shutdown. Chaos at u. S. Airports as traveler...

Dozens of hostages freed at least 20 killed after a siege at a sikh center in the Afghan Capital is. A turkey lympics is pushed back a year and athletes from around the world have voiced their relief at no im happy to be petering the current virus pandemic well hear from them in the next hour. Well the largest lockdown yet in the fight against the coronavirus is underway with 1300000000 people in india now under orders to stay in their homes the restrictions will last for 21 days now india is on...

Tunnel. Thomas bach says when deciding on the delay, the ioc considered not only conditions in japan but the reality of the situation of athletes abroad. He agreed that postponing the games was the best move. Translator we are committed to holding the games in a complete form when we can prove that human beings have overcome illness caused by the new coronavirus. Its the first time in olympic history that a Public Health crisis has caused the games to be put off. Athletes applauded the move whil...

Dangerous air pollution levels are reducing. The philippines puts in place some of the strictest antivirus measures in asia will have a report from manila. Also ahead the execution of 4 men brings to an end a rape a murder case that shocked india plus. Im alexia brown in the wet Sunday Islands the gateway to a stray is Great Barrier reef to find out why some tourism operations psycho mining is putting the race and their livelihoods at risk. And then School Despite mounting criticism and japanese...

Air land borders are shocked public gatherings are banned by doubt thats why senegal is edging closer to a full lockdown as the corona virus continues to spread. In other news countries in guinea it is anger grows over a controversial referendum critics say the president is using to extend his term. Corona virus infections have surged to more than 300000 across the globe with 13000 the epicenter italy reporting nearly 800 deaths on saturday alone more countries are ordering lockdowns such as ind...

Thank you for coming this is a Panel Discussion in which we will reveal our microbes are our puppet masters i should first start off by pointing out that viruses our microbes as wellir but we have ed yong a writer for the atlantic author of a new book teethree about micro biomes, i contain multitudesel and we have Science Writer from the New York Times and author of many books including up one a planet of viruses iam sophia shah author of pandemic and all of these books will be for sale by barne...