And i wanted them to know that they got to make their own decisions and we would respect and support those decisions. Kneeling for the anthem was started in 2016 by former 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick as a way to call attention to these issues. As for the game and how it turned out, abc7 news sports anchor Chris Alvarez will have the highlights a little later. I dont need Law Enforcement in oakland. I need testing. I need personal protective equipment. Strong words from oaklands mayor tonight following President Trumps threat to send federal forces to her city. It follows fierce clashes in portland between federal officers and protesters. Part of our efforts to build a better bay area include focusing on issues of race and social justice. Abc7 News ReporterLaura Martinez is live in the newsroom with more. Lauren. Ama and larry, earlier today President Trump suggested hell send federal agents into cities like new york, chicago and oakland in response to protests across the country. He referred to the protesters in portland as anarchists. Oakland is a mess. Were not going to let this happen in our country. Reporter oakland was among a list of cities President Trump said would soon see more federal Law Enforcement following the recent unrest and deployment in portland. More federal Law Enforcement, that i can tell you. In portland theyve done a fantastic job. Theyve been there three days. Reporter during abc7s midday show oakland mayor libby schaffe said the president is not doing his job at protecting us from the pandemic. I dont need Law Enforcement in oakland. I need testing. I need personal protective equipment. We need direct income support for people who are out of work. Reporter during his daily press briefings, governor newsome answered the question whether the state has been given a heads up from the trump administrations plans, and what his response would be. The answer is no, and we would reject it. Reporter at a local level, founder of together we stand fernandez has organized black lives matter protests in the bay area. She feels militarized police force is what got us here in the first place. You cannot police a community with a military mentality. Reporter fernandez feels like the focus today should be about education, not to send federal troops into cities. We really need to be putting our federal dollars and energy into building up our community, not sending in military force. Its counter intuitive in every way. Reporter the Oakland PoliceDepartment Released this statement in response to President Trumps comments. Quote, the Oakland Police department has experienced peaceful demonstrations, marches and protests for well over a month. They went on to say, the Oakland Police department and the city of oakland has not nor would we request federal assistance to address crowd management within our city. Reporting from the newsroom, lauren martinez, abc7 news. Lauren, thank you. Now to the coronavirus pandemic. Certain covid19 trends in california seem to be stabilizing, but the state still has a way to go. Today california reported more than 391,000 cases total. After more than 9,000 new cases each on saturday and sunday, the stated to reported about 6800 additional cases. The rate of growth for hospitalizations is 16 over the past 14 days, marking a steady decline. 50, 28 to 16, thats an encouraging sign. We are seeing a reduction in the rate of growth, but a rate of growth nonetheless. The rate of people testing positive for coronavirus in the state is Holding Steady at 7. 4 . Where does your county stand on the states watch list . You can check out the entire state with our latest interactive experience at abc7news. Com. See if your county has been added to the California Department of healths watch list and well tell you not only how long each region has been on the list, but why this date is keeping an eye on the spread of coronavirus there. On the peninsula, San Mateo County remains the only county in the bay area off the states watch list. But county leaders arent getting too comfortable with that. Instead, actually bracing for potential restrictions that could come as early as tomorrow. Taking a look at the numbers now, the countys case rate of 110. 4 cases per 100,000 people as of friday may exceed the states benchmark of 100 per 1,000, 100,000 residents. The bay areas average rate of cases is about 124 per 100,000. Abc7 News Reporter amanda del castillo has our story. Reporter your seemingly innocuous get togethers are driving the spread and are a major reason why you cant go to a restaurant, why you cant go to the gym, why you cant go get your haircut. Why kids cant go to school. Work from San Mateo Countys Public Health officer monday, more than 100 cases over three consecutive days. Thats californias recipe for roll backs during the pandemic. Its a move county leaders say it likely to be announced tuesday. Were at the edge of a diving board. It looks like were going to join all those other counties. If we do get shutdown, our best options are to go outdoors. Reporter ready fit coowners say they understood future of closures were not out of the question. So they took an overly cautious approach. Constantly sanitizing, social distancing and developing an extensive safety plan. So it gives us room for situations like this where we can pivot and shift our operations. Reporter but any shift outdoors isnt going to be easy for everyone. In daly city, black and gold barber lounge owner says Small Businesses they are in a sense powerless during the pandemic. But hes willing to take another cut to keep his community safe. The landscape of San Mateo County is Small Businesses and, you know, we have to do our part. Reporter his colleague j. J. s shot shuttered early under San Francisco county orders while other sectors continued under modified operations. He is now cutting hair with him hoping the same doesnt happen here. If theyre going to shut a county down, then you have to shut everything down. Reporter county Public Health officer dr. Scott morrow writing monday, to get out of the situation depends on all of us. In San Mateo County, im amanda del castillo, abc7 news. If youve been desperate to get your hair or nails done or even get waxed, governor newsome gave many the green light under one condition, it must be done outside. Abc7 News Reporter kate larson has the story. And ill be sitting right here doing the facial right here. Reporter angelina is the owner of spa radiance in San Francisco. When i heard that we could reopen, i cried, just bawled. I couldnt stop crying. I was so excited. And i felt like such a relief. Weve been closed ford such a long time. Reporter she plans to set up a full menu of outdoor facials and waxing on the balcony of her salon. Well have beautiful green plants, were going to have screens. So its going to be private for sure. We have heating blankets. We have heating mitts. We have heaters. The only thing that could stop us is rain. Reporter but not every beauty business is created equal. Some difficult, not all salons have outside space. Reporter hair stylist vargas says the outdoors is too limiting. Honestly, it seems like maybe we would be able to do a quick Haircut Service with like no shampooing, no blow drying. Reporter there is also the weather. Cold and windy in San Francisco and hot in other parts of the bay area and Southern California where vargas also works. To stand in one space for two hours under that heat, i just i dont know. It doesnt seem like it would be good. Reporter the states new guidelines allow all barbering and Cosmetology Services including manicures and pedicures to be done outdoors. There are exception to the rule. Chemical Services Like relaxing and coloring are not allowed. Electrolisis is not permitted. Contributor and San Francisco insider phil matier explains some regions may benefit from outdoor salons more than others. Other places have things called parking lots. They have wide open spaces. Its a different world. Reporter Small Businesses also have to decide if adapting to even more rules and regulations is worth it. Starting up and then stopping and starting up again costs money. Reporter kate larson, abc7 news. The covid19 outbreak at the Alameda County jail is growing. 106 inmates are now infected at the santa rita jail in dublin. There are 42 cases in one housing unit alone. One inmate was sent to the hospital but has since recovered. No deaths so far. 44 Staff Members and contractors have been infected since the outbreak started. Another grim milestone in the coronavirus pandemic tonight, more than 140,000 american deaths. There is a glimmer of hope, though. Promising results involving a vaccine from oxford university. Abc7 News Reporter has the latest. Reporter tonight covid19 cases are rising in at least 40 states. Florida, the nations epicenter, reporting more than 10,000 new cases for the sixth day in a row. Protesters frustrated with that states governor, drowning him out at his News Conference today. In miamidade county, a miles long line for testing. Fast and accurate results becoming a problem in some areas. Public Health Officials in connecticut confirming 90 people received false positives due to a flaw in their testing system. They are now reaching out to impacted patients. 39 states now reporting an increase in hospitalizations. In hidalgo county, texas, patients are waiting up to ten hours before an initial exam. Its very difficult when you are putting your moms best frien in a body bag. Reporter with no signs of the pandemic slowing down, a potential breakthrough. A new study published in the lancet finding an experimental oxford vaccine appears to be safe and activates the immune system to respond to the virus. That gives us a best chance of getting good protection. Reporter the u. S. Government investing 1. 2 billion and ordering 300 million doses of the vaccine, which is currently in phase three trials. Abc news, washington. Im dan noyes. Coming up, San Jose Police hit with a civil rights lawsuit by half a dozen protesters injured by rubber bullets. Trader joes is ditching branding that some are calling racist. Meet the east bay teenager behind the campaign for change. And getting fans back into the ballpark, see the new technology that could be used to sanitize stadiums. Im meteorologist sandhya patel. 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Iteam reporter dan noyes spoke with several of those plaintiffs. Reporter the lawsuit filed in federal court accuses San Jose Police of violating protesters civil rights. Injuring them with rubber bullets and other projectiles during five days of protests. Protesters have a First Amendment right under the u. S. Constitution to be out peacefully assembling and protesting. Reporter attorney sarah morenos complaint on behalf of seven plaintiffs says the s. J. P. D. Used unlawful attacks. On the first night breyona was hit in the temple with a police projectile. He tried to calm the situation. An officer shot him in the groin with a rubber bullet. He may never have children. He is a Community Activist who trains Police Recruits about implicit bias and procedural justice. The way that theyve treated people out there has over the weekend has been really heartbreaking. Reporter during the following nights protest at San Jose City hall yelled at them from her window. They can do what they want and nobody can do a dm thing about it. Reporter they sent projectiles to her window. Who shot me . Reporter june 2nd, j. T. Was protesting after curfew when they used rubber bullets and foam batons. The complaint says an officer tripped him and other police fired when he was on the ground, leaving contusions including a 9inch bruise on his leg. The lawsuit says officer jared nguyen taubting protesters and firing the gun has not been trained in five years. The manufacturer requires certification every two years. So its really concerning that officers are out there equipped with Deadly Weapons and they had received no training. Its unacceptable. Reporter San Jose Police chief eddy garcia declined to be interviewed. Sortly after the protests and the uproar that followed he banned the use of rubber bullets and other reforms. We are not perfect particularly in the face of chaos. Im sure weve made mistakes and we will hold ourselves accountable to those mistakes. Reporter san jose mayor sam liccardo would not discuss the pending lawsuit but he has pushed for broad Police Reforms including not allowing them to investigate themselves. Im posting his complete statement at abc7 news. Com. For the iteam, dan noyes, abc7 news. A local High School Senior can claim victory tonight in her effort to get trader joes to rename items that some consider racist. Activist breyona badel of oakley signed a petition to get the company to stop using names like trader jose and trader mings on its International Food items. More than 3300 people signed it. She said her ultimate goal was to raise awareness. I think when anyone chooses to represent a culture, especially one thats not their own, its necessary to take these measures to ensure that theyre not even if this is not the intention, that they are not furthering prejudice, discrimination or misunderstanding. A trader joes spokesperson said the chain was already in the process of changing the labels. Wen it comes to issues of social justice and racial equality, we are here to help you find your ally. Go to abc7news. Com take action to find a list of local resources. High School Sports in california will be staying on the side line for the fall because of the coronavirus crisis. This means football fields will remain empty until december or possibly january. The california inter Scholastic Federation made the decision today to shift the schedule, saying schools should be worrying more about education right now. So for now there is going to be a season, they hope, it will just be delayed. Prolonging extending the start of the season does prioritize that. So i think that for sure is by far the most important thing in this whole process. This change could create a dilemma for athletes who participate in multiple sports as well as coaches who oversee several teams because of the potential for overlap. All right. Its weather time. Its a monday and time to find out what the rest of the week holds. Meteorologist sandhya patel is here with the latest. Sandhya. Ama and larry, it is going to be nice weather. A break from the hot summer weather that were used to around this time of year. Lets first start with smoke from that fire in east contra costa county. You can see it traveling all the way towards the