itself on another coronavirus watch list. on leader of president trump's task force revealed thursday she's watching san jose specifically and that came as a big surprise to south bay leaders. we're reporting from city hall where there are some big questions about this new so-called watch list. >> reporter: dr. deborah birx announced the bay area was on the watch list during a conference call and listed 11 other cities that were, quote, lagging behind in the fight against the pandemic. >> nobody had heard anything from the. >> reporter: san jose's mayor called others on the list and said others were surprised by the announcement. good morning. even more disturbing, say leaders, is that no one from the white house has called to explain the watch list or why we it is saturday, july 25th. live are now on it. >> it was not made clear what it means to be on the list. san pedro square in downtown san >> reporter: the county executive who is a medical doctor says san jose is jose. you can see the sun shining performing better than several through the trees there. cities that were left off the

unfortunately, not the entire watch list. he adds that if the white house bay area is seeing scenes like is finally putting together a this this morning. lots of cloud and fog cover in cohesive national strategy to fight coronavirus, then that's other parts. good news. thanks so much for starting your otherwise, he says this weekend with us. i'm kira klapper. so-called watch list is vianey arana joins us with a dangerous. >> i like dr. birx and i look at your microclimate certainly don't have any problem with her credibility. forecast. >> kira, good morning. bu think when the federal you know, we're seeing low clouds around the coastline. government gives inconsistent right now in san francisco it's and conflicting messages, that about 57 degrees. a little cloudier. does great damage to fighting wind speeds with calm overall this pandemic. >> reporter: south bay leaders but i want to show you how the concede there is still a lot of temperatures look throughout the work to do in the local fight, entire area. really nice cool start through especially in low-income san jose, oakland as well, even minority communities. in fact, in the recent two-week up through napa. span there was a 63% jump in cases in san jose. this afternoon low clouds are the leaders insist that on or expected to linger a little off the list, their focus is the same, flatten the curve again. longer, especially for the >> we've got to keep our focus coastline, but further inland in on the purpose and not on the areas including freemont, we are tracking plenty of sunshine and a little bit of a warmup circus. >> so what is causing the surge expected. down through the south bay, a in the east bay? couple of spots in the 90s. leaders say it's because of

i'm also tracking thunderstorm socializing. the county's health officer says activity up in the sierra family gatherings and parties because of moisture, so we'll are to blame for the 40% of the talk about that coming up in a few minutes. county's cases this past month. >> a lot to cover. we'll see you in a bit. that's nearly double the number thanks so much. of cases from people catching a san jose police officer -- the virus at work. health officials are especially >> the conversation about race worried about people hanging out doesn't have to be so tense. in public places. >> if everyone is crowded in the >> -- police reform. same space and face masks come the disturbing video reveals the off because we're eating and encounter. it happens wednesday night near drinking, it's no longer safe. east santa clara street and 101. >> it's not dropping. it appears to show the officer as the virus gets worse, we're kicking a woman while she's getting more people at the lake. kneeling on the ground during a >> park ambassadors and code traffic stop. enforcement officers will be out sjpd tells us there was a this weekend to warn illegal warrant to seize the car and venders and remind people to officers had twice tried to stop stay six feet apart. it but it sped off. you can see what happens when well, it has nearly been a the video is zoomed in. year since the deadly rampage at she is pinned to the ground, the gilroy garlic festival, but handcuffed, dragged several the spirit of the festival is feet. the other officer hadpassenger, living on virtually. >> we're here to champion and who can be heard saying that they just bought that car. celebrate the best of the garlic josh gil shot the video and capital of the world. tells us he saw two children in >> christopher ranch held this

the back seat of the car as this virtual event yesterday on facebook, complete with cooking all unfolded. >> i just want justice for this demonstrations. woman and her family. the event also pays tribute to that's the main concern. that's the main reason i past festivals. >> it's going to be the food, the fun and it's going to be videotaped it. >> in a tweet, san jose mayor community spirit. it's a privilege and honor for san liccardo wrote if video is people to share the spirit of deeply disturbing and the the garlic festival with our conduct appalling. community and beyond. this demands severe >> next tuesday a small memorial consequences. will be held and that event will that officer has been put on paid leave. be live streamed. meanwhile, the 39-year-old you can smell the garlic through woman, esperanza marin of san the screen. still to nl biter jose was booked into jail. she faces charges of driving on for the as on opening night. a suspended license, possession werenot, we'll show you the end. of paraphernalia and resisting sports is next. arrest. to continued heartbreak for the county sheriff's department, two employees have died of covid-19 since thursday. the most recent employee lost their battle last night. the staff member passed away from coronavirus and just one day before, the department announced the death of this man, oscar rueca.

he fell ill in june. the deputy was just 56 years old. he leaves behind his wife who survived covid-19. the death toll and number of covid cases continue to surge. california has added 9,700, nearly 10,000 cases since thursday. another grim milestone reported just yesterday, 159 new deaths across the state, which breaks thursday's record of 157. here locally, nearly 1,200 of the new infections were reported in the bay area, 345 of them in alameda county. contra costa reported just two new infections yesterday. a new call from hundreds of health care providers nationwide to put the u.s. back on full lockdown. more than 300 doctors from harvard medical school, yale and ucsf signed a letter written by the u.s. public interest research group. it was sent to the trump

administration and to every governor and member of congress. the medical professionals write that we need a new strategy for containing the virus because we're losing the battle against covid-19. >> we should not be having to make decisions about whether or not people should be able to get medical care, and the only way to stop these things from getting worse is that if we really go back and have a reset. >> the u.s. public interest research group estimates more than 200,000 americans will die from the virus by november 1st unless lawmakers take more serious action. the as season begins with an the economic toll of the extra inning thriller at the pandemic continues to take victims. a new reports estimates coliseum. the athletics last night taking thousands of businessness the on the angels in their season bay area alone from closed their doors and will never reopen. opener. designated hitter chris davis and second baseman tony kemp we have a closer look at the raised their right fists. several players on the angels numbers. >> reporter: for eight years, did so as well and a few took this location has been a mexican knees to protest racial injustice. the as were up a run and jason

food favorite. it's one of the latest spots to fall victim to coronavirus castro hit the solo home run to dining restrictions and shutdowns. >> financially we couldn't tie the game at 3-3, bottom of survive. the 10th. bases loaded. we tried different ways to still matt olsen hits a walk-off grand be open, but unfortunately we slam and the as beat the angels couldn't really figure out a way. >> reporter: there is some good news for devoted customers. 7-3. a different story down in another takeout only spot near los angeles. the giants trying to even up delores park has now come online th series with the dodgers. top of the third, down 2-0. and the original location will remain open. but many other business owners jalen davis with a shot to the have not been so lucky. according to a new report from right. a solo home run, cutting the yelp, the bay area is among the dodgers lead in half. but the orange and black had no top three regions in the country answer for max muncy, hitting soy widespread business his run of one game. closures. they estimate more than 2,000 spots will not reopen. thead four errors in unfortunately, it's happening throughout the bay area, signs like this telling people that the game. business is temporarily closed they start the year with two straight losses to l.a. because of covid-19, are now turning into permanent closures. coming up today on "today in clover leaf family bowel has the bay," he's won oscars and been open ior now he's trying to win over than 60 years. baseball fans. this morning the owner and look at this east bay native operator posted a short video on virtually selling hot dogs at

the facebook page. >> i must share the tragic news, last night's as game. we will not be reopening for business. >> right now it's cloudy around >> reporter: he says the expense the coastline but we are talking of rent, insurance and other expenses without any income about loads of sunshine and i'm keeping an eye on the tropics. became too much to bare. we've got the forecast after the for those that are still open, break. stay with us. city governments have increasingly been allowing businesses to use shared public spaces like sidewalks or parking lots. >> we're trying to figure out every creative way we can to keep them going for this period. >> reporter: nbc bay area news. >> the toll also hitting the boardwalk. the company that runs the boardwalk said it had to lay off 100 people when it closed in march. the company continues to pay salaries and health insurance for as long as possible but tells us it just can't do it anymore. the company says another 50 full-time employees are current furloughed. and it is quiet on capitol hill. lawmakers are not making any progress on a new coronavirus relief package and time is running out. a primary stickinge

expanded unemployment benefits. the extra $600 weekly payment expires at the end of this month. many families are relying on it. right now nearly 23 million families are potentially facing eviction orders. republicans are struggling to reach an agreement on the new package. they went home for this negotia with democrats. >> this is deadly serious, our house is burning down in terms of the economic security of america's families and these people are fiddling wherever they may be this weekend. >> here in california, governor gavin newsom announced that he's trying to come up with his own plan to extend that $600 extra dollar financial benefit. it is 7:08 and we had have much more ahead coming up. it started when he asked some teenagers to put on their masks. a confrontation that turned violent on a san francisco muni bus, leaving the driver severely injured.

plus, rolling up the welcome mat. the popular vacation spot for bay area folks that's now asking people to stay away. ratures right now, cool in the 50s in san jose. great view there. wind speed very light. meanwhile, in san francisco it's definitely a little cloudier. we're seeing low clouds around the coastline and that will help keep the daytime highs a lot cooler, especially when you consider how hot it's going to be inland. let's take a look at your daytime highs. first, hour-by-hour outlook, we will see the low clouds lingering for the majority of the day. i'll fast forward to about 5:00 p.m. because if you look in the south lake, tahoe area where you see the green popping up, we are tracking moisture that's going to kick up the chance of seeing

thunderstorm activity and some rain in the tahoe area. so that's also going to spark up the chance for seeing some rain as well heading into tomorrow afternoon. so if you had any plans to head up there, check the road conditions before you do. by, your hour-by-hour outlook, we'll wake up to fog. here's a look at what you can expect. again, tree potten is moderate, along with grass pollen. take your allergy medicine. we've got a mix of 60s for the coast, 80s for south bay and 90s for areas like concord. definitely going to be a lot hotter inland. get your exercise out of the way early on. now, let's get right to tracking the tropics. i did say i was keeping a close eye on that and we have been monitoring this, the next couple of days. heading towards hawaii. the good thing is it has been downgraded to a category 2 and should weaken as it continues its track west, northwest. now, the wind speeds are currently pretty strong at about

105 miles per hour, so we've seen the folks in hawaii take action. there is a tropical storm watch in effect with tropical force conditions expected. another storm we're monitoring, tropical storm hanna. this one is moving towards texas and has been upgraded to a 7:11 on your saturday morning. the sun is shining as we take a category 1 hurricane as of this morning. it is expected to bring heavy look outside over san jose. vianey arana has your rain, storm surge and even the microclimate forecast in about possibility of tornadoes. five minutes from now. current wind speeds at about 80 an all-out search for three miles per hour. young men who beat a san we'll continue to monitor that francisco muni driver with a heading into tonight and tomorrow. now, the third storm we're baseball bat after the driver asked them to put on face masks. police say the driver repeatedly monitoring is tropical storm gonzalo. thisocated i told the men they had to put on masks to stay on the bus, but would say west at about 18 miles per hour of the area that you when they refused, he pulled might know as trinidad and over near 11th and division in soma to escort them off. currently they are getting lashed by whipping winds as police say that's when the men attacked him. >> as the three males were being well. there is a weather alert in escorted off the bus, one of the place. it continues its trek at about males pulled out a wooden bat 40 miles per hour. and struck the bus driver. expect it to weaken as it >> investigators say they're continues its movement.

so we'll monitor that closely. reviewing video footage from the we are actively in hurricane bus. they aren't releasing it season. publicly. they have not yet released a by tomorrow, we'll be in the description of the attackers. upper 90s for inland areas. they say the driver is recovering. a lot of sunshine. now to the seenic town near the forecast, the dog has ex lake tahoe, it is taking away accused himself to the living its welcome mat, so to speak. room. a lot of sunshine by 1:00, 2:00. on the town website the county it will be in the 60s. don't have to wear about getting supervisors are strongly an early walk out of the way discouraging weekend visitors there. but inland, walk before 2:00 saying, quote, please only come if you have a reservation. because it will be too hot. the message is because of the >> thanks so much. still ahead, what went spike in coronavirus cases wrong. there. the county is on the state watch we investigate the massive list and truckee is right next outbreak of covid-19 at san quintin. door. the town hopes to lift the warning in mid-august if covid cases subside. we have much more coming up. it was open and then it was closed. now it's back open. the popular spot in san francisco, how it's able to welcome back visitors with a technicality. >> and of course it's the

weekend, so i'll have a closer look at your temperatures. but also the air quality, how that's doing and your pollen report coming up after the break. stay with us.

inmates are dying, thousands are infected. communication is stifled. that's the situation at san morning. welcome back to this live view quintin. so what went wrong and how can over walnut creek. it be fixed? our investigative unit has been the sun is shining. reporting on the outbreak at the vianey arana has your kriek row prison since it reporter candac climate forecast in about two minutes. essential workers are keeping us fed and healthy, but unfortunately they are the ones wynn takes a look. getting sick. >> reporter: officials are now governor gavin newsom says being accused of systematically essential workers are contracting the virus more than others and one reason why is because they don't have a safe suppressing information, but before they took away phone place to isolate when they get access, we spoke to more than a dozen prisoners and staff members to find out what's going covid-19. we have more on the governor's on in san quintin. plans to help. >> this call and your telephone number will be monitored and >> back in the kitchen, talking recorded. >> eight hours later they found about her battle with covid-19 through a translator. him dead in his cell. >> reporter: the calls have come in for weeks. >> the conditions that they have us in at the present time are

>> translator: i was afraid for my mother, my sister, my deplorable. >> reporter: from men locked up at san quintin, home to one of daughters. i was afraid because so many people were dying. the worst coronavirus outbreaks >> reporter: like many latino in california. >> i see in the next couple of essential worgers, she lives in a multi-generational household weeks that there's going to be a making it difficult to isolate. lot of deaths here. >> depression starts to set in. governor gavin newsom says he wants to expand covid-19 >> reporter: to death row. >> they're treating us like services for essential workers, caged animals as if we don't including providing a safe place have rights. to recover. >> hotel rooms, subsidies and >> reporter: since june, more than 2,000 men have been the like, we want to expand that. infected. we talked a lot about project that's half of all the cases in room key, a point of pride as it marin county. relates to work we've done for 13 inmates have died. >> i'm very with thespse, becau homeless. we want to build on the room key model and we want to extend it to those that may need that one, but maybe torr: robert col support to be isolated. campos covid inside the prison and would be reluctant to leave survived. he was recently released and is family. >> translator: it seems like a good plan, but at the same time now quarantined in a hotel. >> i was starving when i left. it's not so great because you do >> reporter: and filthy, he says. get separated from your family. >> i didn't shower for my last seven days there. >> i think it's a really good >> reporter: prisoners say they're quarantined in small idea. >> reporter: miguel ramirez says cells all day. it will help prevent the spread meals until recently have been served cold and they blame state

of the virus. >> i know spanish people, for example, with three or more officials for moving too slowly when the virus was fast. person in one room. if one of those gets sick everybody is going to get sick. >> reporter: a prisoner agreed to speak to us anonymously >> reporter: governor newsom says he plans to expand outreach saying the biggest untold story so people know help is is about the health care available, releasing this provided to infected prisoners. but the nurse says they're covid-19 employer hand book. fighting an impossible battle that went wrong from the start >> reporter: ramirez says word with a prisoner trans frer from needs to get out. chino. at the time, chino was going san francisco' ferry through its own covid outbreak building is open once again after a bit of confusion. when prison officials wanted to the city originally had said it was an indoor mall so it had to move fragile prisoners to a shut down because san francisco safer place. is on the state watch list. but some hadn't been tested for but the state changed the ferry weeks and were positive when they arrived at san kwint. building's classification from indoor marketplace to >> i'm told literally there is, transportation hub. on the road, heading towards san that's great news for shops that operate now inside the essential quintin. business. they were stuck with perishable they moved all the inmates, it's foods and had no warning when they might close. that confusion has now been replaced with relief. like keystone cops things. >> it was really exciting to be to where they tried to aisolate back open again.

i wasn't expecting to be here it and their reaction was to today. >> and inside the ferry move people around more and they building, management enhanced just spread it all over the cleaning protocols and air prison. filtration and they're enforcing >> reporter: prisoners have used phones, some illegally smuggled, san francisco's mandate to wear to shed light on the conditions masks and stay six feet apart. inside. we've talked to more than a time now to check in with dozen men. but just last week officials cut vianey arana for a look at our off access to prison authorized microclimate forecast this phones for everyone weekend. hey, v incarcerated, saying it was to help prevent transmission. hey,. >> good morning, it's going to marvin much is skeptical. be such a lovely weekend when it >> the best way to keep the comes to the temperatures because you're going to be able public from knowing what's going on behind these walls is to cut to pick between 60s and 90s. off all communication. >> reporter: he knows what it's depending on what you like, you like inside. can travel a couple of miles and he spent four decades in prison get those temperatures. after he says he was wrongfully 57 right now in san francisco. it is going to be cloudy for the convicted at 18 years old. he was released in 2016 and now first half of the day eventually advocates for the men he got to we'll get the sun breaking know so well. through. >> you have the governor's 58 degrees, wind speeds are office that has decided they're calm. going to release 8,000 people. let's take a look at the hour-by-hour outlook when it too little, too late. comes to the cloud cover and >> it's not like the house is on what we can expect. not only am i tracking sort of fire. >> reporter: nbc bay area has warmer inland temperatures, i'm requested interviews with the also tracking moisture if you look near the south lake/tahoe governor, san quintin's warden and state prison officials. they all declined.

area. we're talking about the in a statement, the state possibility of seeing some corrections department said the thunderstorms popping up later department is working tirelessly this afternoon as well. to implement measures to protect so if you have plans to head up staff, the incarcerated there, again, only reservations, population and the community at they are discouraging folks from large. governor newsom talked about the heading up for the weekend. issue during a press conference but if you already have plans earlier this month. set up, keep in mind there could >> there has not been one week be some thunderstorm activity in the last two months where we heading into tonight. have not focused with laser and looking ahead to tomorrow, we get the return of the clouds intensity on what's going on in around the coastline and the congregate facilities, including possibility of more thunderstorm corrections. >> reporter: as the death toll activity popping up tomorrow rises, mutch says how they treat around 2:00, 3:00 in the afternoon. so definitely monitoring that. those behind bars is a before i get to your daytime highs, and i say, hey, go take a reflection of ourselves. >> they're locked in their cells walk, don't forget your allergy with death lurking. medicine. every time we allow somebody to tree and grass pollen will be die chained to a bed, we're moderate to high today. so something to definitely keep shedding pieces of our humanity. in mind. weed and mold pollen will be low >> reporter: the governor and and you don't want to forget state prison officials say they about the allergy medicine. are offering housing to the thousands of men they plan to i have been suffering as well. release early. the parolies we spoke to say as now, as far as the air quality goes, right now the north bay and the east bay is doing good, far as they know, there is no which is green. plan and they expect to be but the peninsula and the south homeless. bay, currently the air quality nbc bay area news. is moderate. >> still ahead, have you noticed

more traffic in the past few however, it will improve through the afternoon, so hopefully weeks? we have some new numbers we'll go from moderate to green shedding light on the bay area's for the peninsula and the south newly con jested roads. bay. it will be a fairly good day for hi. we're glad you came in. hiking, but remember if you have pets and you're taking them with you, do it right now right after the show, of course, during the first half of the morning. it's going to get really hot into the afternoon. san jose 85 degrees, morgan hill what's on your mind? 86. in through oakland, 76. can you help keep these guys protected online? again, this is why i say you have a good range of easy. connect to the xfi gateway. temperatures, because predictin what about wireless data options for the family? into the 90s, about 91 degrees you can customize and save. what about internet speeds that can keep up with my gaming? let's hook you up with the fastest internet from xfinity. and now with our stores reopening, san francisco will be in the we're putting healthy practices in place. 60s, a mix of sun and clouds. come visit a store today. up in clear lake, nearing the stop in or book an appointment online at a time that works for you. triple digit mark. so definitely a lot warmer up in now that's simple, easy, awesome. far northern california there. ask. shop. discover at your local xfinity store today. inland areas over the next seven days, a look at what you can expect. we're going to keep the sunshine through tomorrow. temperatures will be slightly it's about to get bester baby! warmer in some interior areas. ♪ menutaur! make it a double, yeah! meanwhile, by tuesday and wednesday we'll get a system nice mane! that's going to drop in.

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if it seems like your commute is taking a little longer than it has in this covid era, it is not your imagination. traffic managers say bay area roads slowly are filling back up as more people return to work. "today in the bay's" joe rosato jr. shows us where congestion is picking up in some areas more than others. >> reporter: before he drives from oakland three times a week at the san francisco ferry building farmers market, he stay-at-home orders, the lack of commute traffic has left him more time to enjoy that cup. >> i spend a little more time having my cup of coffee at home rather than in my car. >> reporter: but in recent weeks, he's watched his coffee

time get cut shorter as his commute grows a little longer. >> we're starting to see a lot more cars out there, a lot more people are traveling, moving around, coming into the city. >> reporter: traffic managers say following a plummet in traffic at the start of the pandemic, the cars have begun to (woman chattering) - [narrator] ordering dinner for the family? return. >> traffic has been ticking up little by little, slowly, but (family gasps) rewarded with a side of quiet. (baby murmuring) steadily. >> reporter: john good win of grubhub rewards you, (scooter horn honking) get a free delivery perk when you order. the metropolitan transportation (doorbell rings) - [group] grubhub. commission says the bay bridge commute is now somewhat close to normal. >> we're now running, broadly speaking, at about 85% to 85% of all this week, nbc bay area and where we were last year on most of the tool bridges. telemundo 48 are supporting our >> reporter: while traffic schools. the governor says the majority across the bay area has picked of bay area students should plan up, it wasn't picked up nearly on starting the school year from home and that could put a real as much as the san mateo and strain on your internet. so we turned to consumer done barton bridges. >> there's been a lot of large investigator chris chmura with some tech support. employers that were well >> they're 4,000 years apart, equipped to have their staff but your home wi-fi and the pir work at home.

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here is a live look outside... n pedro square, downtown san jose good saturday morning. it is july 25th. a live look outside at san pedro square in downtown san jose. you can see the sun is shining through the trees. unfortunately not everyone is getting sunshine right now, but we do welcome you to your weekend and thank you so much for starting it with us. i'm kira klapper. vianey arana joins us this morning from home with a look at your microclimate forecast. i like the way you put it, it's a little bit of something for everyone today. >> absolutely. especially when you look at the 60s at the coast and then 90s inland. that'she bay area, that's what we're tracking today. but if you're from here, you probably already know. as we head into the afternoon, the low clouds that are lingering around the coastline

we'll get a little partial clearing. walnut creek right now we've got a lot of sunshine. let's look at today's forecast. 66 in san francisco, 85 in san jose, 91 in concord and 97 in clear lake. so it's really going to sort of change within a few miles when it comes to the temperature. now, of course a lot of factors go into microclimates, what is around, the vegetation. santa cruz, 71 degrees today and it will be mostly sunny for the afternoon. we're going to see similar conditions heading into sunday. i am tracking the possibility of thunderstorm activity in the sierra. coming up, i'm also tracking the tropics and the latest on the hurricanes and what is going on as well. kira, i'll send it back to you. >> we'll see you in about 15, thanks. as police use of force policies are under the microscope across the country, disturbing video of a bay area police officer kicking and

dragging a woman. the wednesday night encounter was posted to social media. it happened near east santa clara street and 101 in downtown san jose. it appears to show the police officer kicking a woman while she's kneeling on the ground during a traffic stop. sjpd tells us there was a warrant to seize the car because officers had twice tried to stop it, but it sped off. you can see what happens when the video zoomed in. the woman is pinned to the ground, handcuffed and dragged several feet. the other officer has his gun drawn talking to the passenger, who can be heard saying they just bought the car. josh gil, whom you just saw, shot the video and tells us he saw two children in the back seat of the car as this all unfolded. >> i just want vus for this woman and her family. that's the main concern. that's the main reason i videotaped it. >> in a tweet san jose mayor san liccardo wrote, quote, this video is deeply disturbing and the officer's conduct appalling. this demands severe consequences, end quote.

we have learned that the officer has been put on paid leave. meanwhile, that woman, 39-year-old esperanza marin of san jose was booked into jail. she faces charges of driving on a suspended license, possession of paraphernalia and resisting arrest. now to a hate crime that targeted an a mean yen school in san francisco. members of the armenian school arrived yesterday to find the building covered with graffiti. the messages included profanity and anti-armenian messages. last night members of the community gathered for a vigil to denounce the attack. the school gave security videos to police. investigators tell us the investigation is just beginning. it will take some time to determine if this should be ruled a hate crime. now to continued heartbreak for the al media sheriff county's department, two employees have died of covid-19 since thursday. the most recent employee lost

their battle last night. the non-sworn staff member passed away from coronavirus, and just one day before on thursday the department announced the death of this plan, oscar row cha. he fell ill with covid in june. the deputy just 56. he leavesin