Studies, Johns Hopkins university, in d. C. Ambassador edelman has served in senior positions at the department of state and defense as well as the white house. Hes served as u. S. Ambassador to finland and turkey and was Vice President dick cheneys Principal Deputy assistant for National Security affairs. Ambassador edelman has received several awards including a department of defense medal for distinguished public service, a distinguished civilian Service Award from the chairman of the joint chiefs of staff and a president ial distinguished Service Award. Then to my far left, we have general doug lute. General lute has served most recently as the United States permanent representative to the north atlantic council, a position in which he retired in 2017. Previously general lute had a distinguished 35year career in the u. S. Army. He also served for a total of six years in the white house under both president s george w. Bush and barack obama. And in 2007, president bush named him dep
County are all following suit and basically what they are saying is yes if you have to go out of the house for essential needs and when i say that im talking about going to the pharmacy or going to the Grocery Store Something Like that they think it is a good idea to have facial coverings on your face what type of facial covering news, well they are not saying and 95 masks and they are not saying surgical mask. Theyre talking more about cloth masks and bandanas that is what theyre talking about at this point that is now the recommendation both from the California Department of Health Services and for several counties in the bay area we expect the other counties in the bay area to join suit on this in the next several days but the governor made it clear during his News Conference today that he wants to make sure that people realize that this is not a substitute for social distancing staying home and washing your hands. Some bay area counties are changing the recommendation around coveri
Theyre talking about dan. Well weve been hearing the feds talk about that theyre going to have some guidance about mass but again california is jumping to it before the federal government gets there and again the bay area jumping to it as well basically recommending that if you have to go to a central spot like a Grocery Store or even a pharmacy that you put on a mask, not the n 95 not the surgical mask, but some type of cloth mask or a bandanna they say that will best help in terms of not transmitting the virus to someone else. Theres a new recommendation about covering up your face when you leave the house. Contra costa Health Officials have posted this to social media. Another Bay Area Health officers, including those in alameda, San Francisco in san mateo county. Recommending residents cover their nose and mouth with cloth when leaving home for essential travel such as doctors appointments, Grocery Shopping and pharmacy visits. Health officials do not recommend that the public use
How hes working to keep the economy up and running well so many places are shut down during this Health Crisis. Were only as strong as every Community Every county every state. Every american following the guidelines to at t and i can tell by the kurds and as it is today that not every american is following it. A call to action. Thank you for joining us at 8 oclock everybody im grant lotus and im Vicki Liviakis tonight, there are more than a million confirmed cases of covid19 in the world and were learning about new ways of the virus could possibly be transmitted Health Experts are now saying this new coronavirus could possibly the spread not just by sneezing and coughing. But also just by talking singing or even breathing and now Bay Area Health officials are recommending people wear something to cover their faces according to doctor. Harvey feinberg with the National Academy of sciences. Results of available studies are consistent russell is a ship from the virus just from normal bre
For the love oh. Watching kron 4 news. People wanted to wear them. They can the people wanted to use cards which they have many people have them. They can in many cases the scarf is better. And now a 9 President Trump announcing his administration will soon release nationwide recommendations about wearing face masks. This reversal is coming after federal Health Officials first told us masks were not necessary if you felt healthy, thanks for joining us tonight at 9 oclock everybody im grant lotus Vicki Liviakis scientists are also reporting. The new coronavirus sec could possibly be spread not just by sneezing and coughing, but also just by talking and even breathing. And Health Officials in San Francisco, san mateo contra costa. And the only many counties now recommend wearing something to cover your face. Whenever you leave the house for essential travel. So lets go and take a look now at the number of confirmed coronavirus cases here in the bay area. So far there are 2,800 confirmed