is this laguna honda in it is laguna honda and department of public health. they have a provider with laguna honda not with the department of public helling or city. it is provider specific hospital specific. and so the ceo at the time would have been the person who signed that agreement. now obviously, he did in the go off and do it on his own it came through all of our reviews including legal review. from a health care that agreement is between cms and laguna honda hospital. >> thank you. i'm -- scratching my head on this one. d ph wants to enter in i 10 million dollars contract by surgical gloves has to come before the board and it is minds blowing that it a closure plan and with the stakes this high and -- manner i should ask our deputy city attorney. this the -- agreement with laguna honda and cms is not an agreement authorized by d ph that nodes to come before of the board for approval. i have not seen this document it is hard for me. i say my understanding spoken with colleagues who work with d ph this is a cms plan that is given to d ph and they have

is this laguna honda in it is laguna honda and department of public health. they have a provider with laguna honda not with the department of public helling or city. it is provider specific hospital specific. and so the ceo at the time would have been the person who signed that agreement. now obviously, he did in the go off and do it on his own it came through all of our reviews including legal review. from a health care that agreement is between cms and laguna honda hospital. >> thank you. i'm -- scratching my head on this one. d ph wants to enter in i 10 million dollars contract by surgical gloves has to come before the board and it is minds blowing that it a closure plan and with the stakes this high and -- manner i should ask our deputy city attorney. this the -- agreement with laguna honda and cms is not an agreement authorized by d ph that nodes to come before of the board for approval. i have not seen this document it is hard for me. i say my understanding spoken with colleagues who work with d ph this is a cms plan that is given to d ph and they have

about this loss of 120 beds at laguna honda.lks could have prevented this if you had not flunked the october 14th survey and flailed in the dark between october 14th and march 8th. when i worked at laguna honda, you several times formed inspections and rallied the troops and put all hands on deck and you got [indiscernible] you didn't do that this time. it is, as dr. chow said, simple that we're going to lose the 120 beds far into the future. >> i'm not sure what happened. >> you mean i hadn't gotten my full three minutes? >> please keep talking. there was a gap in your talking. >> okay, i don't know what happened either. because i hadn't moved my hand -- my landline hand-held phone. it is so heart breaking after being one of the last standing skilled nursing advocates in this town. we're going to lose the # 20 beds permanently. wow! you guys know and i know that we have an upward trend of people turning 65 and above that are going to need the beds. you need to explore building more skilled nursing beds, more board and care beds

i want to focus on one issue, paperwork or package being sent to the laguna honda. that package of information, it may be inadequate, there is no sample available to the abutment office or to anyone outside of the laguna honda. i'm honing on this assessment and care planning process. one of the 13 findings was that tt care plan was not centered but using a generic and maybe attributable to epic and electric system i don't know. very sandwiched and condensed. also there is the assumption of one nursing home with another. people with huntingtons. these individuals will not be accepted at nursing homes. this relocation must be revised. >> thank you, thank you for your comments. all right, let's hear from our next speaker please, welcome. >> on the roster theres a timer, the first bell is 30 seconds and the second bell is hopefully when you have concluded the comments. >> thank you for the information. i just have a question of observation is it break time because it seems like a lot of empty seats once it's public comment and that's my observation. what i would like to

public healing and laguna honda hospital leadership. we have a special guest, former city attorney and former supervisor remy who has been a long time champion in rebuilding laguna honda hospital, has been i advocate during this time of crisis and one of our best willing minds in the city. we have theresa on stand by who represents the workers at laguna honda hospital and jill nielson from the department of disability and aging to discuss the role of the public guardian 2 of the patients who had passed were in public conservatorship and many are still at our hospital. we have that obligation as a city. we have as well mr. pickens again, thank you for being here and continuing to keep us informd and getting to the very heavy and important issues. so through the chair, i would like to ask mr. pickens to come up. i do apologize my cosponsor supervisor peskin got late in the day he is in the able to join us we will go into the hearing. mr. pickens if you could come up and make your presentation. >> before mr. pickens begins supervisor mande

well, san francisco clearly must fix the problems at laguna honda asap. federal government needs to be more flexible about these residetts. the board of supervisors is also urging governor newsom to declare a state of emergency at laguna honda due to the high rate of transfers. other news now happening now. the air quality advisory has been extended in the bay area through tomorrow. smoke from that massive oak fire burning near yosemite is drifting into parts of the bay area. it has burned now that fire almost 19,000 acres. containment is up to 32%. so they're making progress. the advice from local doctors here is to stay indoors. if you have respiratory issues. and let's go a breeze around regus joining a breach. the hotter said look out there now in terms of the air, quality air quality looking great. but tonight we are going to see a change in wind direction out of the northwest. and it's because of those change in winds. >> that we are going to notice smoke and ash from that oak fire to our east streaming through the bay area. mainly for those of you

the board of supervisors is also urging governor newsom to declare a state of emergency at laguna hondaause of the high rate of transfers. the bart board of directors will vote tomorrow afternoon on whether or not to bring back the mask mandates. the previous mask mandate expired just a week ago. >> if you regular bart rider, you don't have to wear a mask for now. but bart is still encouraging riders to keep their masks on. >> coming up at 6, the sausalito ship has picked up 200,000 pounds of trash. we'll take a look at the big cleanup effo seen this ad? it's not paid for by california tribes. it's paid for by the out of state gambling corporations that wrote prop 27. it doesn't tell you 90% of the profits go to the out of state corporations. a tiny share goes to the homeless, and even less to tribes. and a big loophole says, costs to promote betting reduce money for the tribes, so they get less. hidden agendas. fine print. loopholes. prop 27. they didn't write it for the tribes or the homeless. they wrote it for themselves. when i make decisions as a leader, it's not about me or the fo

laguna honda is required by the u. s. centers for medicare and medicaid to transfer or discharge all patients by september 13th at today's hearing, part of the focus was on which patients are being prioritized for transfer and whether there is discretion in the transfer of frail and high risk patients. this hospital has followed through on assessing every single patient resident at laguna honda. they have already been 56 discharges and relocations of patients. yet we are getting mixed messages from cms and whether we are doing enough that we're not being aggressive enough and moving people out. the centers for medicare and medicaid decertified the hospital in april after state inspectors declared it to be quote in a state of substandard care and quote san francisco's health department is still working to get laguna honda re certified ahead of that september 13th deadline. always completely out of control. completely. i was afraid to go to bark. a welcome change for people in san francisco's mission district. more reaction

laguna, honda, the city's going to be focusing on the recertification meeting, all of the request of the federal government that way they can secure the funding and make sure that the patients are all good to stay at laguna honda. for now, i'm sara stinson reporting live in san francisco. back to you. all right. thanks a lot, sarah. >> still ahead on the kron, 4 morning news. a party in richmond was all about that bass felt that phase how a $500 reward help solve an east bay mystery that lots of people late last weekend. plus, republicans are pointing fingers at the president for rising inflation rates. why they say his policies are making things a lot worse. >> and gray out there this morning all the bay area, but we're seeing the worst of it towards the coast where we've seen misty and foggy conditions later today. one skies clear out. we've got some 70's and 80's for you. your forecast ahead. >> let's give you an update on the oak fire burning in yosemite. it has charred more than 19,000 acres. but the good news is it's 42% contained right now. and cool weather really helped to sl

laguna honda is the largest nursing home in the country.been operating for 150 years happens to be in guards district as a city. we're all doing everything we can to make sure that it survives. not only our supervisors calling on secretary becerra. they're also calling on governor gavin newsom to get involved. they want him to declare. >> a state of emergency. they said they need all the help they can get with everything you have going on here at laguna honda. >> i'm sarah stinson reporting in san francisco. back to you. >> it's time now to talk about our weather forecast as we take this live look outside right now. this is our camera on top of mount tam. well, looking out there towards the bay and a little bit of haze is still out there for our wednesday and here with us now is our meteorologist mabrisa rodriguez. she has details on the forecast for >> today. yeah, that's right. justine. today we did see some cooler temperatures along the coast and even for those of you in the north bay. but we're going to rebound 5 to 10 degrees of warmin

and management of laguna health itself.he consultants that have been hired have a lot of work to fix laguna honda and it needs to be done. the main point is that not laguna is claimless. beener blameless, the most vulnerable people should not have to suffer. when there is a reasonable shortage of nursing home beds. and the best thing to do is for laguna honda to fix, its policy and its practice while the patients are there without transferring them and putting them at risk of desk. i really appreciate everyone's support, laguna honda to do. making calls to nursing homes to try to transfer people is not something that people should be spending their time doing. thank you for your comes. mr. adkins let's hear from the next caller please. >> madam clerk, there are no further callers on the queue. mr. president. >> seeing no other speakers public comment is now closed and madam clerk now on imperative resolutions. >> clerk: stefani, aye, walton aye, supervisor chan, chan aye, supervisor dorsey aye, mannedleman aye, mar, mar aye

laguna honda to other skilled nursing facilities. and they are doing so because for patients have died, supervisors say because of the transfer or at least trauma from being transferred from laguna honda. why are patients being transferred it all? it's because the hospitals are part of a federally mandated closure plan. the federal government. he's not giving laguna honda money due to numerous health and safety violations. that inspectors found that happened in april. the center for medicare and medicaid services decertified laguna honda after inspectors deemed in a state of substandard care. san francisco department of public health runs the hospital. they're trying to get recertified by the september 13th deadline. the federal government provides money for 700 patients at laguna honda. that's about 2 thirds of the hospital that eventually needs to be transferred. if supervisors don't get their way now a week ago, over as of a week ago, 56 patients have been transferred, but now people are blaming trauma from moving patients and as

now at laguna honda hospital in san francisco. the hospital had said that moving patients was too dangerous. kron 4 sarah stinson is live in san francisco with more. sara? >> well, this morning, san francisco city leaders are breathing a sigh of relief because the federal government listen to their urgent request to not transfer any more patients from laguna honda to other facilities. and that is a pause on that. at least for now, they've already transferred 56 patients, 4 of which died soon after being moved and 600 plus more patients were set to be moved if this didn't get pause. federal government, though, listen to the city and said they're going to pause this, give them some time. 2, get everything together. now, why are they moving patients in the first place? this is part of federally mandated closure plan as the centers for medicare, medicaid services stop giving laguna honda money due to numerous health and safety violations. inspectors found as a result patients were who whose services are paid by that money. we're set t

the federal government provides money for about 700 patients at laguna honda. but 2 thirds of the hospital and eventually that 700 patients total that will be transferred if things don't go the way of the supervisors as of a week ago, 56 patients have been transferred, but now people are blaming the trauma of moving those patients or the death of 4 patients. city supervisors are urging secretary chair to intervene. talk to the center of medicare, medicaid services to review this plan. san francisco supervisors when they met yesterday, we also decided to urge governor gavin newsom to set set been. they want him to declare a state of emergency to give them some services to help them with the problem of all the transfer these patients. so >> this is something we'll continue to trying to get touch with. one of the supervisors was very passionate about this issue. she's the district, 2 supervisor of this area. so stand by for that. for now, dorian. rana, back to you. all right, thanks for that update, sara. alright, let's talk monkeypox because now there are cases i

the federal government provides money for 700 patients at laguna honda. that's 2 thirds of the hospital that needs to be eventually transferred as of a week ago. 56 patients have been transferred, but now people are blaming trauma from moving 4 of those patients as the cause of their death. city supervisor also urging secretary purse or 2 intervene and get the center of medicare and medicaid services to review this relocation plan. san francisco supervisor now also urging governor gavin newsom to get involved. they want him to declare a state of emergency in regards to this transfer plan. they said people are dying and we need more services. we need more help. and of course we need funding. they want to keep these patients here. laguna, honda, they do not want them transferred. we'll continue to follow the latest. but for now, i'm sara stinson reporting live in san francisco. back to you. thank you for that update. sarah. >> let's kill give you the latest on monkeypox cases are now being reported in all 9 bay area counties. napa county just got its first

and that's getting this hospital, laguna, honda recertify that way. they can get that money and they can make sure that services in care are provided to those who need it. we'll send it back to you guys. all right. thanks a lot. thank you, sir, for the update. >> well, still ahead on the kron, 4 morning news, a party in richmond that was all about that bass out that base. >> how a $500 reward help soften the stay. mister e that lots of people await last weekend. plus, republicans are pointing fingers at the president for rising inflation rate. why they say his policies. i'm making things a lot worse. after the break. we're going to break down how much money californians are going to get inflation relief payments rollout time. >> and it is just very cloudy and foggy out there this morning. watch for some drizzle. some wet spots on the roads later on today. we will be slowly working our way back to the sunshine, taking us as high as the low 90's for the stimulant. most of us 70 state ease. your forecast is ahead. ♪ ♪ shop the lowe's bath style & save ev

laguna honda is not receiving any of this federal money. and that's because of this. >> federally mandated closure plan, the federal government not giving laguna money due to numerous health and safety violations. that inspectors found in april, the center for medicare, medicaid services decertified laguna honda after inspectors deemed it was in a state of substandard care. the san francisco department of public health runs the hospital. they're trying to get recertified by the september 13th deadline. the federal government provides money for 700 patients at laguna honda. that's 2 thirds of the whole hospital that needs to be eventually be transferred. if this continues as of a week ago, 56 patients have been transferred, but now people are blaming the trauma from moving 4 of those patients as their cause of death. city supervisors urging secretary becerra to intervene, get the centre, medicare and medicaid services to review the relocation plan. and in the meeting yesterday, san francisco supervisors, they also are wanting governor gavin

laguna honda is the largest nursing home in the country. it's been operating for 150 years happens to be in supervisor melgar district as a city. we're all doing everything we can to make sure that it survives. not only our supervisors calling on secretary becerra. they're also calling on governor gavin newsom to get involved. they want him to declare. >> a state of emergency. they said they need all the help they can get. >> with everything you have going on here at laguna, honda. i'm sarah stinson reporting in san francisco. back to you. >> now to some national headlines, president biden has tested negative for covid-19. he spoke in the white house rose garden this morning about the progress his administration has made in battling the virus. he emphasized the ba 5 variant is that he was sick with is likely here to stay. >> but the reality is that. the a 5 means many of us are still going to get covid even if we take the precautions that doesn't may there are were doing anything wrong. unfortunate this covid is still with us. >> the presid

laguna honda is a skilled nursing facility that has served the city for 150 years. patient families and city leaders. they fought hard to make sure patients did not get moved and to make sure that this hospital survives, they're still fighting for that. mayor london breed thanked a lot of people for their support, including nancy pelosi. let's take a look at nancy pelosi's tweet. she said, quote, i support the decision to pause, transfers and discharges from laguna honda city, state and federal officials must work together to address areas of concern and protect his provider with the path to recertification while minimizing transfer trauma and putting patient safety and care. first, now i'm about to jump on. zoom 10 o'clock will be on zoom with the department of public health. again, they run this hospital. am going to be getting their plan moving forward. how plan on getting this recertification and how they plan on, you know, making sure this hospital survive. so daria, have that report at noon for now. we'll send it back to you. all right. thanks a lot, sarah. >>

well, san francisco has announced that transfers and discharge is at laguna honda hospital are going to be pause. the news comes as city and hospital officials requested the transfer now to stop the hospital transfers after 4 of the 56 patients discharged. i laguna honda officials are blaming there cause of death on trauma from moving to different health care facilities. the hospital is currently in danger of shutting down after federal funding was pooled when inspectors found numerous violations during multiple visits that house speaker nancy pelosi tweeting this, that she supports the decision saying that city state and federal officials must work together to protect laguna honda with the past 2 recertification fall, putting patient safety and care. first. and san francisco hearing was held to identify any problems at the county's facing when providing mental health services. but as kron four's ella sogomonian reports, the meeting left report supervisor with more questions than answers. >> san francisco district, 8 supervisor rafael mandelman called for a hearing on thursday to gau

laguna honda is the largest nursing home in the country. it's been operating for 150 years in april, the center for medicare and medicaid services decertified laguna honda after inspectors deemed it in a state of substandard care supervisor melgar says the fed or federal government provides 22 million dollars a month for the care of 700 patients at laguna, honda. that's 2 thirds of the entire hospital. so those that's the amount of people that are supposed to be transferred. the san francisco department of public health runs the hospital. they're not only trying to get the hospital recertified by september 13 have been trying to transfer patients safely. but supervisor melgar says it's not working and the people have died. they need to suspend these transfers. >> how about about one then too, then 3. and then, you know, we were just couldn't make trying to did you have how to do the recertification that went after the for you know, i just couldn't that's not ok, you know what to do under our and so that's when i decided to appeal to the gov

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>> laguna honda lost medicare and medicaid back in april after seven ral violations. the feds ordered all patients out by september so the city can work on getting the hospital back in compliance. >>> as california faces a drought emergency, the governor is reviving the biggest water project in half a century. the controversial delta tunnel project. the 45-mile long tunnel would divert water from the sacramento river and route it under the marsh land of the delta to pumps near tracy. the state could avoid pumping limits by putting it underground designed to protect fish and send large amounts of water south to farms and cities. the plan calls for a building one tunnel instead of the twin tunnel plan pushed by jerry brown. >> that gives us flexibility with that new diverging location and we really need that to help address climate change for example where we understand as we move forward into the future we're likely to see more rain, less snow and that's going to change how we manage water in california. >> environmentalists in the past have called the project a water

well, now to some more local news is patients at san francisco's laguna honda hospital are no longer being transferred to other facilities. >> at least for now, the centers for medicare and medicaid services pulled the hospital's funding after several health violations were found on site. but as kron 4 sarah stinson reports transferring patients from the facility proved too dangerous to continue. >> i ksat sense of temporary relief because this is by any means. verification that we will not have to resume the federal government. >> follow their urgent request to stop the transfer of patients from laguna honda to other facilities. 56 patients have already been transferred. >> 4 of them died shortly after being moved and they were supposed to move another 600 plus patients to other facilities. but now that plan has been paused. the transfer of patients was a part of a federally mandated closure plan as the centers for medicare and medicaid services stop giving laguna honda money due to numerous health and safety violations that inspectors found as a result. patients whose cares paid by

three miles away, officers responded to shots fired at lombard and laguna.he victim said he was in a minor crash with another driver who fired a shot before taking off. police followed the car to market and front. two suspects were arrested and taken to the hospital along with the other driver. all are expected to be okay. >>> a close call in pittsburg where a fire ran right up to a few commercial buildings there. you can see the fire lines there. this was on sen turry court near abc supply company. crews are monitoring for flare-ups. in sonoma county another close call. the grass fire near lakeville burned around 50 acres and came right up to wineries. luckily the vineyards created a fire break allowing crews to keep the spread down. >>> we've been constantly on the fire watch. i'm looking at the sun rises watch right now. beautiful. >> it's stunning, isn't it? i wish we could see it here at the surface level. this is a stunning look from our black mountain cam. however, this is what we're actually waking up to. the marine layer still very dense this mornin

laguna honda is required by the u. s centers for medicare and medicaid to transfer or discharge all patients by september, 13th. in april after state inspectors declared to be in a state of sub standard care. san francisco's health department is working to get laguna honda re certified ahead of that september deadline. the same as a police department is sharing the moment when their officers jumped in to save a life we'll hear from the officer who knew exactly what went wrong and what to do. in this instance, the january 6th committee goes primetime tonight, caroline shyly in washington. i'll have details straight ahead. and a barrier weather number. another typical summer day out. there was some persistent fog, coast side and temperatures warming up inland. will have your thursday forecast update coming up. seen this ad? it's not paid for by california tribes. it's paid for by the out of state gambling corporations that wrote prop 27. it doesn't tell you 90% of the profits go to the out of state corporations. a tiny s

a resolution urging for them to be stopped, laguna honda says there are about 600 people remaining athe hospital. south bay community is protesting a proposed tiny home community. the city of san jose, is looking to build 100 tiny home units on noble avenue near the berryessa library and noble park. people who live nearby say they're not opposed to helping the homeless , but the city's proposed site is too close to schools and public spaces. the mirror. i really feel for the homeless like could be me. could have been me at some point, you know, so i feel for him. it's just not a good location, and we're hoping that the mayor and the council will change their minds and do the right thing rather than the fast expedient thing. yesterday's protest was held ahead of a community meeting. addressing the tiny homes. the city council approved the plan back in june. to add 400 transitional homes around the city, including that noble avenue site. alright, pam time 7 37 will check on what you drivers are doing on the road alley. rasmus is watching overall things look pretty good. this is the time

police say this happened after a road rage incident in the afternoon in the area of lombard in laguna streets. one of the drivers reportedly fired a gun, then drove off leading to a brief police chase that ended with this crash on market street near front street. 2 people were detained. they were sent to the hospital along with the driver of the other car and the south bay. the last thing this restaurant needed overnight, a devastating fire started around 04:00am today. >> at holder's country and on the ends boulevard in san jose. crews spent the whole morning putting this thing out. there's a ton of damage. part of the roof collapsed things inside. so it's covered in soot and ash. you see flames. there's they were working to get it out. fortunately no one was hurt. the restaurant has been in this location since 1999. >> i've been working here for in the years, 30, 40 years with the company. so. >> devastating. the owner said the restaurant will reopen. but right now they are trying to work their way fix all the damage. officials are still investigating the cause of the fire. >> a fra

the area of lombard and laguna streets. one of the drivers reportedly fired a gun and then drove off other car were taken to hospitals with non life-threatening injuries. muni service on market was rerouted because of this crash. a san francisco jazz club is singing the blues tonight. not only is the club upset that the location was burglarized, but >> the club says police and fire did the bare minimum to secure it. and the staff says that allow burglars to return and steal even more kron four's. dan kerman reports. >> early tuesday morning, someone passing the black cat jazz club in san francisco's tenderloin smashed the glass front door with a skateboard over the next hour. burglars came in and started stealing whatever they could get their hands on food. >> out of all. i'm like a wine fridge was ransacked which had over like high in champaign. and there's you know, thousands of dollars there. and they ended up stealing a bunch for music equipment that are as common. good is microphones that stop shortly after 02:00am whe

as you know laguna honda hospital is in great crisis.hile they're working feverishly to regain information, we have been pressured aggressively by the medicaid services team for not moving vulnerable frail patients transferred quickly enough. after last week's meeting, we learned about another death of transferred patient. now we've had four deaths of patients. i introduced the resolution last week, pleading with south ba sera who is a former congressman from southern california and attorney general to allow patients to stay until recertification is completed. we have an imperative item for you today to consider to urge government, governor newsom and state health officer to use their special powers under the california constitution to help hault patients transfers. ier urging to reverse the vision and save new lives through this relocation trauma. i hope that i can count on you for support of this item later today in the imperative agenda. the rest i submit. >> thank you, supervisor milgaard. supervisor peskin. thank you a remember of r

medicare and medicaid are requiring laguna honda there in san francisco. to transfer or discharge all patients by mid september. the moves are part of a federally mandated plan to close the hospital, but four people have died shortly after being transferred, and three others died days after being moved. laguna hospitals decision to pause patient transfers comes just two days after city supervisors passed a resolution urging for those transfers to be stopped, laguna honda says there are about 600 people remaining at the hospital. we are learning more about a deadly head on crash and solano county. four people died. six others are in the hospital. tonight. and police say a family of seven on vacation was traveling in one of those vehicles. this happened just after eight o'clock last night on highway 12 at somerset road in rio vista. police say open alcohol containers were found at the scene. ktvu is henry lee has the story. this is all that's left of a honda accord that went out of control and crashed head on with the suburban on highway 12 in rio vista been

this happened after a road rage incident yesterday afternoon in area of lombard and laguna streets.the drivers fired a gun, then drove off leading police on a brief chase and it ended with this crash on market near front street. 2 people were detained. they went to the hospital along with the driver of the other car. it's 9.30 and still ahead on the kron, 4 morning news families, some of them trying to stop their loved ones from having to leave laguna honda hospital because they say it will do more harm to transfer them. then it will good at another hospital. and a bill that would let bars stay open later is getting some pushback from people who say. >> really, though, just be more time to drink and more trouble from car accidents will takh a look at both will takh a look at both sides. when i make decisions as a leader, it's not about me or the folks that are here. it's about the next seven generations coming behind us, making sure that they have the ability to move forward. prop 27 will help small rural tribes like mine get a seat at the table will be transformational for my triba

laguna honda lost its medicare and medicaid funding back in april after several violations. the feds ordered all patients out by september, so the city could fix the problems. but the mayor argued many patients are simply too frail to be moved, and today the government agreed to an indefinite pause. >>> the city of fremont has seen a huge spike in people living on the streets. its homeless population rose by nearly 70% in just the past three years compared with just over 25% in the three years prior. city leaders blame the pandemic and a lack of affordable housing, and so does one woman kpix 5's andria borba met with. >> we're going to have cube steak, fried potatoes, and eggs over easy. >> reporter: judith borden is cooking breakfast for her newfound family. judith and her dog have been homeless since july 5th and are part of fremont's growing unhoused community. her story from roof overhead to sleeping in her car is incredibly common. it started when the covid-19 pandemic began. >> well, when it hit, i got let go from my job that i loved very much, and i was supposed to be

and management of laguna health itself. the consultants that have been hired have a lot of work to fix laguna honda and it needs to be done. the main point is that not laguna is claimless. beener blameless, the most vulnerable people should not have to suffer. when there is a reasonable shortage of nursing home beds. and the best thing to do is for laguna honda to fix, its policy and its practice while the patients are there without transferring them and putting them at risk of desk. i really appreciate everyone's support, laguna honda to do. making calls to nursing homes to try to transfer people is not something that people should be spending their time doing. thank you for your comes. mr. adkins let's hear from the next caller please. >> madam clerk, there are no further callers on the queue. mr. president. >> seeing no other speakers public comment is now closed and madam clerk now on imperative resolutions. >> clerk: stefani, aye, walton aye, supervisor chan, chan aye, supervisor dorsey aye, mannedleman aye, mar, mar a

san francisco's largest skilled nursing facility , laguna honda, required by the u.or medicare and medicaid to transfer or discharge 700 patients within the next two months. the federal agency decertified laguna honda back in april after inspectors found it to be in a state of substandard care. san francisco's department of public health working to get laguna honda re certified ahead of a september 13th deadline now to the south bay, where san jose's police chief and assistant police chief help save a life as they were walking out of a restaurant right after having lunch. and as we were walking to our car, a vehicle pulled up and a woman yelled for help over and we saw that the woman told them that her boyfriend had just ingested an unknown substance and was unresponsive. and that's what i suspected was fentanyl or some other type of opioid, just based on how he appeared, and his his he was in and out of consciousness is breathing was somewhat labored. since 2020 will san jose police department patrol officers carry the opioid reversal drug narcan, the chief and assi

now the incident began at lombard and laguna yesterday afternoon.ulled out a gun fired the shot before taking off. police later saw the car. they chased it for short distance before he collided with that truck. the police detained 28 year old marcus youngling of pittsburgh and 30 year old sonia or roscoe of alejo. both are facing several charges, including suspicion of attempted murder and felon and being a felon in possession of a firearm, among others, the driver of that truck involved in the crash. was treated there at the scene for minor injuries. police in rio vista are learning more about the head on crash that killed four people and injured several others. the accident happened late wednesday night along highway 12 between somerset road and church road. officials say a honda accord crashed head on with the suburban carrying a family on vacation from mexico. the 20 year old man driving the honda and the two women riding with him were all killed a woman in her seventies writing the suburban was also killed. six other people in the suv were inju

. >> an urgent plea to stop the transfer of patients out of the nation's largest nursing home, laguna honda and san francisco. the transfer is a part of the federal process to get the facility recertify so far. 56 patients have been transferred and 4 have died. kron four's amanda hari has that story. >> if this trend continues up to 60 people are going so it's it's a terrifying, future that looking at now just of urban is one of many concerned family members of laguna honda hospital and rehabilitation center patients. >> his mother-in-law has lived there for 3 and a half years but may have to be transferred. the centers for medicare and medicaid services decertified the facility in april for substandard care. the agency is set to stop paying for patient care in not only is just brutal for the individuals going through the process, but clearly haven't out of. 42 people have died the process. san francisco's department of public health is working to get the nursing home recertified by september 13th deadline. >> but in the meantime, cms is requiring the facility to transfer or discharge

new at 5 san francisco has announced the transfers and discharge is at laguna honda hospital will nowed. the news comes as city and hospital officials requested the federal government's help in stopping hospital transfers after 4 of the 56 patients discharged died. laguna honda officials are blaming their cause of death on trauma from moving to different health care facilities. these are mostly older and frail of patients. the hospital is currently in danger shutting down after federal funding was pulled when inspectors found numerous violations during multiple visits. happening now, bart's board of directors is discussing reinstating its mask mandate if approved, the mandate would last until october. 1st. >> just last week, bart riders got the okay to ride maskless when the previous mandate expired. we spoke with bart riders today some saying they think masks should be required again. others think people should have the choice. >> i'm kind of tired of wearing masks, but i know, you know, people are so afraid of getting sick. so ready to come out. >> i wear my you know, to protect mys

what i want to say is that what happened at laguna honda for the longest time when we mixed the citizensring from dementia with drug addicts was totally wrong. and the notice of violations were not taken seriously. and we did this because the federal government was paying the rent and paying for the stations. one of the most important things in this, when we transfer our seniors outside, the very fact that we transfer them, we have traumatized them. and we know that four have died. so, we just can't say oh that's because crestwood had some -- some beds and they do have some beds and serve a purpose but you think we can transfer our patients and traumatize them and they die? we have to be responsible for the residents and this is happens with the board of supervisors, they can't do a needs a -- needs assessment and always talking after the fact. we have some beds closer by, (indiscernible) hospital. we could have done something even now with california pacific medical center. >> your time has expired in and the hospital that requires -- >> thank you francisco for your comments. again, i d

specifically the future of san francisco's oldest hospital laguna honda. they have ordered that vulnerable patients be relocated, but a lot of relatives are complaining about moving loved ones to lesser or more distant facilities. supervisors discussed asking for a temporary suggestion pension of the order and want medicare and medicaid to extend payments to the hospital through the end of the year even though they terminated payments to laguna honda in april. >>> are you ready mentally? the jackpot is enormous. the big question is do you have your ticket? tonight's mega millions jackpot has swelled to more than $800 million. can you just imagine it? how fast would you spend it? sergio quintana joins us live in san francisco tonight. i'm guessing you have a ticket, right? >> reporter: oh, yeah, actually, i got two tickets. i got them here at the clement store here in the richmond neighborhood of san francisco. joe here sold them to me a couple of hours ago. he says that this store has been really busy all day. he says that there have been a whole lot of pe

. >> it all started with a road rage incident at lombardi and laguna. one driver flashed a gun and fired shots before speeding away. the gunshots were heard in this cellphone video. she works by and said she heard the incident happened. >> so scary. very worried. >> after the driver sped off, police made contact several miles away and the chase began. it came to an end when the driver crashed into and flipped a white truck going the other way on market. neither driver were injured in law enforcement have detained two people from the suspect vehicle. reggie: on our abc7news app, we set the alert about the crash on market street. if you want alerts like this in the future, download our app and search for news in the bay area. kumasi: an investigation into lotto county -- solano county. four people died. six people have to be taken to hospitals. a car ran off the roadway and then overcorrected and ran head-on into a suv. alcohol was found in the car. reggie: an air quality advisory for the area has been extended because of the oak fire. we are still seeing

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developing news out of the city patient transfers are now on hold at laguna honda hospital. the hospital said moving patients is too dangerous. 56 patients have already been moved. 4 of them died soon after another 600 plus patients were going to be transferred. but now that has been put on pause, the transfer of patients was a part of a federally mandated closure plan as the centers for medicare and medicaid services stopped giving laguna honda money due to a number of health and safety violations. that inspectors found california senator dianne feinstein is calling on cms to change its temporary pause of patient transfers to a permanent stop saying in a statement, quote, if cms does not reverse its decision, these patients would again be put at risk as are transferred to other facilities. this is particularly concerning after some patients reportedly sent to homeless shelters, ill equipped to provide the necessary medical services. we can't allow this to happen all right. another big story tonight, feeling lucky tonight. so your chance to win more than a billion dollars in