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happening. the cdc is expected to ndki of mask because of a a some nccoer tnha tthe virus could be re badyho tseot n swihong any symptoms. and officials haveec romndmeed nd als ao tonight, stunning numbers on the virus. therere a now a milonli cases worldwide. 10,000 here in california. 1,000 just in santa clara county. and jobssle claims have licafornia tops a million. and governor new sochl hewsom h announcead ol dlars in transit funding. d there is a massive falloff in ridership. >>nd aan s fncraiscoaw s its first coronavirus case in a homeless elshter. anind chrimo,nd the race is on to turn thisve ent center into a

patient center. a>>nd you are looking at sky 7 video of that event ceernt. parai icerho tmas has more. >> reporter: and this number has had a numberf o difrefent roles. and it has been called upon to ndhale anotherri csi nsow and one that they hope the building will nerevav he to be used for. over the decades, this floor rehe t wgheit of eryvethgin from roadsters to sherman tanks. d anno twhe ayre preripang to bear the weight of hospital ds. wree' working with our partners to turn it into a 025 bed feredal micedal center. >> reporter:he t crane way pavili pavionli,he ty did the same thing for tanks and now ty heare preparing to handle the covid-19

cases. a wnde're working to dbloue e capacity from 1100 beds to about 0022 beds and add alternate care sites. >>ep rorr:te and that is why national guardro tops spent the day unloinadg bsed and other supplies. the make shift hospital will lyone b activated if regular medical centers are overwheedlm thwi patient. even then, iwit llar ce whit nonlife threatening cases. anthd e property manager is a dil cadoorct. >> it is a giasnt scepa can support something like this without the tents and oerth meak shtif opaterio.ns >> reporter: a hnde sayshe t spot is isolated. and if activated, titsen will heav stunning

ewvis d aniton w't be cheap. >> theou cnty will be spending ens of millions to prepare our untyro fm a pubcli hlteah standpoint. >> reporter: and that is to get everythingea rdy inhe t cotyun. here, 250 beds, they are in ac be,utti sll a lot of wkor do before they could actually open the cent.er ceon againpe oning tyhe nerev have to. but if they get the surge that hlteahff oicser have bnee wainrngbo aut and they did warn this weekha tt they cldou see anywhere from 2,000 to 14,000 tafaliesti, pedendgin o tnhe toenario, well, they may have e veserafal citilies like this. icer thom,as abc 7 news. and gerovnor newmso said that more than 1.9 million lirnfoia hnsaveil fedor f emunployment since march 12. last week alone, more than 878,000 new claims. and the state is handling about 111,000 claims per day now. he made sevalerth oer

nouncements, a one year reprieve on sal tesaxnd a reimbursement program for businesses that continue to pay their empyeloesnd a a website to link people withpe on jobs. health care is one of tseho four areas. agricultural is loongki for a woforkrce. ogistics broadly defined be at antrsptaorti,on warouehsing d eth like. the low xwhitis cgiicsts stoecr course gross and it is also a really xwrimic pturecr aoss the country. new dareptmten of laborum nbers showing 6.6 million filing first you think employme uemployment benefits. >> i applied for until employment, i haven't heard back. >> once somebody is approd vefor unemployment, it stillak tes

eravelee wks for their fst eck to arrive. santa clara county is prarepinfog r a possible sur ge ofew n koichcovi19d- tipaen.ts and what happens if they need to hospalitizlae rge numrsbe of people? rings uyen is live from san jo wseith more. >> reporter: there are currently around 020 people with covid-19 hospitalized in san ctalara county, officials expect this number to go up andhe ty are making sure thatme pthspitals h hat they need tore ppa freor e sue.rg across the south bay, a massive effort is under way to ensure th tathe1 1hpt hospitals are r forhe t surge. at good sarimatan, tshior fmer army medic has been worngki tirelessly to prepare. >> being in that eirnvonntme erwhehe ty are aaylws keyed up and having to wear that protective equipment is wearing

tonhelgc on them. are t >> reporter: and they were proactive with these tentsha tt have theat xstcacipaty to triep number the beds. >> and we' wreorngki to get the physicians to care for them. > reporter: and they outnelid eum nber of vtienlators and hospital beds currently available. >>he tre is a close association between the social distancing deorrsnd a the measurement of capacity. >> reporr:te a tndhe cntouy anpls tout p out a call for medical volunteers in the ds ay toco.me >> wean c calibrate how we contribute to helping fhtig tshi virus bedas on the most information. >> reporter:nd a theon cveiontn ntceer is being conrtveed into a federal medalic stitaon to treat the less severe cases. t>>he only way that we can actually reassurehe tub plic given the anxiety that eryveone

s,ha ttha w aell have, is by being trspanart.en >> reporter: the worst is yet to come, but the focus is tathe task at hand. >> the heros are takgin care of patientsnd a doing what they love to do. >> reporter: the day dtas i avlaaiblfoe r e thpuicbl to e,se es aerehe t resources available in real time. oliutneacs uthoe spital beds, ic uchl d anthe eris l aenhgt at abc7news.com. chris nguyen, abc 7ew ns. and the navy has dropped the handl hammer on a crozi crozr.ie toyda t nheavy relveied him of his command because he sent the letter over a nonsurecema eil system to, quote, a broad a way

of people instead of gngoi up the cha oinf command. california state prisons and cotyunai jls arees hoping to reasleehe tis rk of covid-19 beginhr tead and nowed aed adca fear they might become homeless. >> everybody arguingbo aut release, but nobyod is arguing about where are they going to be sociurngth emlvsees. ande w modified ourar lgest shteelr in berkeley to accommodat aen isotilaonni ut at we fllorov cid-19 participants. >> several community groups hope to lease vacant buildings and transform them i sheltersor f theos renectly he released from custody. >>an> d odfo badgnks aream rpin up their efforts. ntcla ara county hasol rled out a website that has a archable map for mlsea for

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