abc 7 news reporter anser hassan has the details. >> reporter: alameda county supervisor wilma chan has visited parts of the county hardest hit by covid-19 like the acorn district in west oakland. >> what people said was they can't isolate. they have to keep going to work because they don't have any money. >> reporter: the county board of supervisors unanimously passed a program that will pay infected people a one-time stipend of $1,250 to stay home. >> when you have people who are going out and not being able to quarantine when they're sick, this is going to spread the disease even more. >> reporter: $10 million has been earmarked for the israel program. it will help those living in the five neighborhoods of alameda county with the highest rate of covid-19, acorn in west oakland, two areas of east oakland, south hayward and ashland and cherriland and alameda county. not everyone will qualify. individuals must be covid-19 positive and referred by one of the several approved neighborhood clinics. and they can't be eligible for any form of state or federal unemployment. >> many of these p

abc 7 news reporter anser hassan has the details. >> reporter: alameda county supervisor wilma chan has visited parts of the county hardest hit by covid-19 like the acorn district in west oakland. >> what people said was they can't isolate. they have to keep going to work because they don't have any money. >> reporter: the county board of supervisors unanimously passed a program that will pay infected people a one-time stipend of $1,250 to stay home. >> when you have people who are going out and not being able to quarantine when they're sick, this is going to spread the disease even more. >> reporter: $10 million has been earmarked for the israel program. it will help those living in the five neighborhoods of alameda county with the highest rate of covid-19, acorn in west oakland, two areas of east oakland, south hayward and ashland and cherriland and alameda county. not everyone will qualify. individuals must be covid-19 positive and referred by one of the several approved neighborhood clinics. and they can't be eligible for any form of state or federal unemployment. >> many of these p