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Honor. For the record, my name is nick wilcox, i live in penn valley in california here with my wife amanda who because of the crowded conditions is in the overflow room, shes also put in a speaker card and would like to reserve the right to speak at the end if she deems that necessary. I would like to thank supervisor farrell and mayor lee for your steadfast support of lauras law. As supervisor farrell said, amanda and i are the parents of laura wilcox, laura when she was 19 in 2001 died in a rampage shooting while she was trying to help people with severe Mental Illness. She was working at t...

And you need to hear the community, not just the powerful speakers. Thank you very much, next speaker please. Greetings, supervisors, david elliot lewis. I am a cochair of the Mental Health board of San Francisco and i was also appointed to the mayors care Advisory Task force. Interestingly, both groups, both the commission and the task force, could not agree on lauras law. It was very devicible for both groups. Its been very devicible for my own community. Im a consumer as well. Its been like a fault line in the recovery community, dividing people. Supervisor campos, i want to thank you for y...

Protect our duties from fire and other emergencies but our duties also require us to respond to the medical needs of others, both homeless and other individuals. For some of these individuals when our ambulances assist them, it is not the first time. We see them day in and day out. We get to know them by their first name, we see what street corners they hang out on and too many times watch them slowly decline in health and selfrespect. Its almost as if you are watching them commit suicide slowly because they cant get into a facility that can help them out. This cycle that i speak of is not onl...

Make that decision. But it is quite another thing at the same press conference, where the cdc said everyone should wear a mask, the president say im not going to wear one, that is chaotic leadership. If you had politicians saying that cdc guidance is a barrier to getting children back into school, instead of the road map for doing it safely, the whole system breaks down. That last voice was dr. Richard besser, one of the former cdc directors talking about the path forward for the nations schools. Hell be my guest live in just a moment. And well learned what the Largest School district in the U...

Yesterday in the u. S. The last five days in the u. S. Are the five worst days anywhere in the pandemic. 43 states are adding new cases now. Exactly 0 states are on the decline. Hospitalizations in the u. S. , meanwhile, climbing toward a new high point during the pandemic. President elect biden appealing to the entire country for help. For all those of you who voted for President Trump, i understand the disappointment tonight. Ive lost a couple of times myself, but now, lets give each other a chance. Its time to put away the harsh rhetoric, lower the temperature. See each other again. Listen ...