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And thanks to all of you for joining us today. Its good to be with you again. We plan on this being a short briefing today. I want to touch on our health metrics, number one, reopening education, andr our revenue numbers for the month of may and what they mean for our Financial Planning as we move into the latter part of this year. First, i want to speak briefly to the ongoing protests and the confederate monuments. I have said that i believe the confederate monuments are divisive and glorify a racist and painful time in our history. Thats why we are working to monumente lee enrichment, which our state owns. The Richmond City council has also agreed that it will remove the other confederate monuments that are on monument avenue. We all came together to create a process to do that safely. ,e need to let that happen because these statues are very large and they are very heav ....
I am still watching out for a and fed chairman Jerome Powell few spots that may still get will go before the senate some rain. More on that in the forecast Banking Committee as it looks coming up if a few minutes. Into why so little of the money set aside by the c. A. R. E. S. Act has actually reached american thank you very much. Well, this morning theres mixed businesses. That hearing starts at 7 00 our reaction that were hearing from President Trumps unexpected time. The stock market rocketed upwards monday after a small announcement hes actually taking some kind of pill Company Reported positive news prevention in a sense to help about the search for a vaccine prevent coronavirus. House Speaker Nancy ....
Yesterday. The has not shown up on website yet but it will in the next day or two. I want to give an update on where we are with our data metrics. Friday these slides on and they are also available on the department of health website. This is our confirmed positive cases. The blue bar represents the seven day moving average. We have seen these numbers going up. That is what we would expect to see. Manycraft shows us how people are being tested each day in the blue bars. Ae yellow line represents sevenday average. These have been trending upward. This slide shows how many hospitals are reporting hortages of p. P. E. This is trending downward, this is good news. Its several days since any hospitals reported shortages of p. P. E. And right now even the trend is at zero. Our adequate supply of p. P. E. And swabs are two of the factors allowing us to test more. Might also mention that we have a warehouse here in virginia of p. P. E. And our supply, our stock on hand, is doing well and looki ....
Governor northam also spoke about the coordination of reopening between himself and leaders of maryland and washington, d. C. Gov. Northam i hope everyone had a nice weekend. To all of the mothers, a belated happy mothers day. I want to talk about Northern Virginias regional pace to ease restrictions, petersburgs water, the dmv and our elections. 9801 testsported yesterday, which is a great step as we work to ramp up testing. That has not shown up on the website yet but it will in the next day or two. Now i want to give virginians an update on where we are with our data metrics. You saw these slides on friday and they are also available on the Virginia Department of health website. This is our confirmed positive cases. The blue bar represents the number of cases and the yellow line is the seven day moving average. While we have seen a slight dip in the past few days, ....
Peninsula through the south bay and into the east bay. Heres a look at san jose that did not receive any measurable rain yesterday. Temperatures mild this morning, mid50s. We will be cooler this afternoon, and even if you see hraeulg little sunshine, we will make it in the upper 60s. Thank you. Later today we could be getting more information from the governor about the next stage of reopening businesses, and that includes places like restaurant dining rooms. The bigger question is how far behind the governor the bay area will remain. Amy hollyfield is live with more. Reporter hi, kumasi, you nailed it when you said that because we know that Restaurant Owners and their customers will be watching this announcement very carefully, but just because the governor and the state decides one thing that doesnt mean thats what will happen in the bay area. Local officials are saying they will probably move slower and more cautiously in th ....