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Has ordered people to wear face masks in public if they cannot social distance. One of the big focuses right now is on Contact Tracing, trying to identify who may have come in contact with an infected person. Abc7 News Reporter kris reyes is live in San Francisco with this important part of the investigation and how it can help reduce infections. Chris . Good afternoon, liz. For people who are hearing this term for the first time, it simply means the ability of Public Health officials to track down every Single Person that a covid19 positive patient came into contact with. And you can imagine as cases have grown how complicated this task is. Well, today mayor london breed announced the citys ability to do widespread Contact Tracing investigations and how it will help reopen the economy. Have a listen. Our goal is to chase down all of those people and to either help them if they are covid and get them into quarantine, or to basically give them the relief that they are not infeblged. It
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About how methane pollution happens and technologies available to fix these problems. They spoke before the House Select Committee on the Climate Crisis. Without objection, the chair is authorized to declare a recess of the committee at any time. As a reminder, members participating in a hearing remotely should be visible on camera throughout the hearing and for members and person, masks are optional for the office of the wise. As a reminder, statements, documents, motions, must be submitted to the electronic repository to assist ccc dot repository at mail dot house. Gov. Finally, members and witnesses experiencing any technical problems should inform the Committee Staff immediately. Good morning, welcome to our cutting methane pollution, safeguarding, help creating jobs, and protecting our climate, hearing. Today well review Community Perspectives on Public Health, climate, and jobs. And the economic benefits of cutting methane pollution from oil and gas infrastructure. I will now rec