We are going to go through another test now. I was in the confident. Super mccarthy. The amount of time between now and the vaccine be generally available is either a long time or not to long time. About halfway through this whole thing. What else we tell you about what he might see in the near term. Health we start to see rising cases but we have prepared pick we both thought all that capacity, as talked about the other night. Treatments had improved. That search sort of were off. Without any kind of crisis like we are seeing in the dakotas, wisconsin, right now. So the next big thing, how people behave during the holidays. Does the spread continuous, people mingle and go home. That is what youre going to start hearing all the counties in the bay area begging and pleading for people not to make this. People are still weary they want to see the family, have not seen them in months. The virus versus the fatigue. So true. Always updating kpix. Com the latest on the covid19 crisis, but al
Francisco right now not interfering with anything shower activity is still well to the north across Northern California and eventually up into washington and oregon, which are if you look towards the washington oregon border, theres actually some pretty heavy rainfall their direction. Here in the bay area our shower activity just coming a little bit later on and for the Sierra Nevada we do have Winter Weather advisories and Wind Warnings ahead of what will be a very snowy rest of the day ahead these will take effect at 10 00am last until 10 00pm if youre heading to the sierra make sure to bring the chains with yeah, 40s and 50s for most of our current temperatures to much more mild morning than what we had yesterday when it was so chilly to kick things off the lay how and Oakland Beach at 49 while santa rosa only of 43 concord pittsburgh fairfield in San Francisco, all kicking off this morning, right at 50 degrees. So definitely not a bad start to the day do anticipate that rain later
Supervisor preston. Preston aye. Supervisor safai. Safai, aye. You have two ayes. Supervisor safai thank you. I dont believe that theres any other items before us, correct, madam clerk . Clerk thats correct. No further business. Supervisor safai we are adjourned. Clerk thank you. Supervisor preston thank you. Clerk thank you. Chair fewer the meeting will come to order. This is the special budget and finance Committee Meeting. Im sandra lee fewer, the chair of the committee. And im joined by supervisor walton and rafael mandelman. I thank sfgovtv for broadcasting this meeting. Madam clerk, any announcements. Clerk due to the covid19 Health Emergency and to protect the Board Members and the City Employees and the public, the legislative agenda and the Committee Room are closed. However, members will be participating in a meeting remotely. This precaution is taken pursuant to the local, state and federal orders and declarations and directives. The meeting is through video conversation and
Stocks into value encyclicals keep up . Havens are bringing back some ground. The Federal Reserve warns there could be major downside for asset prices if the Economic Impacts of the virus is not mitigated. Will a vaccine or stimulus come soon enough . Welcome to the program, happy tuesday. Picking news from the u. K. , jobs data giving us a picture of the damage done or avoided on the u. K. Economy. The unemployment rate, a three month figure, we get an ,nemployment rate of 4. 8 exactly what was anticipated. It was on the rise. Very cushioned by the furlough scheme over the summer, and the end of september. Where we are on the jobless claims number, we have i go to this because we do not have survey data but it is interesting because it is october data, a little more impactful. The jobless claims change down by 29,800. , that looks lower than the prior period. Some of the data seems an improvement on the previous period. I go to that redhead line on the u. K. Unemployment story. 164,00
Violate state law. Reporter the California Public and produce a statement defending the unofficial ballot boxes this afternoon, saying the democrats anger is overblown, when state law allows organizations, volunteers or Campaign Workers to collect completed ballots and drop them off at polling places on election offices. So far no unofficial drop boxes had been found in Northern California but local Election Officials say they are aware it is happening and they said voters should only use official methods to return about. About me not be delivered to us. Reporter are very strict procedures, like always having to county workers gathering the ballots, secure lockboxes that can only be open with a special type of key in a barcode tracking system on every bag of ballots collected. There are three main ways you can track it. You can put it any one of the official ballot boxes, can find a list of those on the county registrar of voters website, at last you can take it any of the polling plac