It restricts all nonessential activity between the hours of 10 00 p. M. And 5 00 a. M. , but will a mandatory quarantine for travellers be next . And if so, how soon . Reporter as covid cases continue surging across the bay area, San Francisco is embracing its purple status and the rstrictions that come with it, but just how bad are the numbers . I think were very close to santa clara. Reporter abc 7s Analysis Shows covid cases per capita between San Francisco and santa clara are both reaching the high 1,700s. To put it in perspective, San Francisco was averaging 139 new covid cases per day. Whereas santa clara is averaging 517. We may well have to act like santa clara has. I dont want to get in front of the City Health Department here, but theyre obviously weighing all these things and looking at the same numbers were all looking at. Reporter Santa Clara County Public Health officials have implemented even stricter rules, like limiting hotels to only essential travel and requiring peo
Of the United States. Its kind of our way, or the highway. Mississippi senator roger wicker on all of that very shortly, In The Meantime, to Mark Meredith on how this is all going down, fueled by not only the president stating that this is the only way to do it, republicans, at a jobs report which might have helped his argument. Mark . Reporter neil, good morning to you right that jobs report is having an impact on the discussions. President biden counting on house and Senate Democrats to pass his 1. 9 trillion Stimulus Package. Republicans want the president to reign in spending but the president made it clear yesterday that hes willing to do this on a Party Line Vote if necessary to fund a few priorit ies like the 1,400 round of stimulus checks that he wants to see go out, more money for Food Assistance programs, as well as extending those enhanced federal Unemployment Benefits. The president making it directly in a speech on friday. Others think that things are Getting Better and we
Antigovernment protesters ahead of parliamentary elections and changing the rules of the u. S. Justice department revises how death sentences can be carried out as it tries to rush through more execution. Its a prominent scientist at the center of Irans Nuclear program has been assassinated, gunmen ambushed a vehicle carrying muslim, fuck, fuck rezaei. And his bodyguards, top military commanders, have vowed to retaliate against that attack. They say israel is behind it. As a bag reports from tehran. The aftermath of the killing holds a call on blood on the floor injured in the attack must in fact result, it was taken to hospital, but later he had been one of irans most Senior Nuclear scientists and had already survived a previous assassination attempt based on the report made by the gods 1st, they opened fire to his car, and after 10 to 15 seconds, a truck carrying explosive materials exploded in a car. Fire continued after the explosion. Officials admit his death is a blow to the coun
Welcome back to our special, highlighting the feelgood stories of 2020, we take you to martinez, where an attorney is helping feed people who are in need of a meal amid the covid19 pandemic, christina tells us that he is also helping restaurants that need a boost in business by pairing the two together. The lunch rush has slowed a bit during the pandemic. Owner david getting a boost from a donor. Going day by day, wondering how you are going to make rent, somebody comes with a check for 1,500 out of just the kindness of his heart, thats something very amazing. It is one of 16 downtown restaurants gifted money from a program called meals to martinez. I think a lot of people when they hear about this, it doesnt make sense to them, they feel it is too good to be true. The local attorney donated 30,000 from the restaurants to the law offices with the help of the nonprofit main street martinez, the meal program is giving out 600 meal vouchers to people in need redeemable at one of the 16 re
A number of volunteers jumped at the chance to win at a polling station on election day. We have 4,800 people who have volunteering for the 1,700 spots. Napa county is looking for pandemic prevention volunteers. Controlling the flow of the voters making sure we dont get overcrowded. Poll workers are getting trained on how to handle a voter who wants to vote in person and refuses to wear a mask. We will bring the voting to them. If a voter chooses not to wear a mask while voting and insists on voting in person, that person will be asked to wait outside of a voting location. Until staff inside can rearrange furniture and set up a booth safely wa from others. Well wipe it down and sterilize it for the next voter. Election officials can be counting votes for two weeks after election day. Ballots postmarked by election day will be counted as long as they arrive by november 20. Especially these races that are close. Well see those votes that we dount after election day will be important to t