tenemos en vivo a elsa maldonado desde guayaquil, para que nos cuente su historia, que estÁ acompaÑada>> me puse triste, por el momento en el que me entregaron las cenizas tuve el presentimiento de que no era mi mamÁ. carolina: ¿quÉ le han dicho las autoridades? ¿saben de quiÉn son las cenizas que tenÍa en su casa pensando que eran las de su madre? >> no sabemos quiÉn es la persona que estÁ en las cenizas. las autoridades nos dijeron que el cadÁver de mi mami estÁ enterrado en el cementerio parque de la paz, en aurora de guayaquil. borja: ¿quÉ harÁ usted con esa se cenizas que no sabe de quiÉnes son? >> las vamos a devolver mediante un protocolo con el seÑor abogado, y la policÍa. carolina: ahora, seÑor abogado flores, ¿legalmente quÉ pasa en este caso? ¿hay alguna demanda que van interponer, o quÉ ocurre? >> hemos recibido una llamada de la fiscalÍa, hemos estado coordinando con los representantes, con el fiscal, y le vamos a retirar las cenizas de esa maldonado, no sabemos a quien corresponda. en un acto protocolar que demanda la ley, luego haremos un estudio exhaustivo para ver quÉ

maldonado: entendemos que estÁn enfermos.poco mÁs de 3 meses. y tienen la capacidad de tener camadas, de tener un total de mÁs o menos como 8 a 12 crÍas en cada camada. aguiar: cuando crecieron sus propietarios sin saber quÉ hacer con ellos, los abandonaron a su suerte y comenzÓ una larga serie de problemas. figueroa: a mi hijo lo corrieron muchas veces, los cerdos. caminando normal y de momento venÍan como 6 o 7. nos perseguÍan, tenÍamos que tratar de espantarlo para poder caminar tranquilamente en las calles. aguiar: y grandes manadas han seguido su camino. la trabajadora social eneidi millÁn dice que la presencia porcina es una invasiÓn. millan: se han empezado a proliferar por toda la isla grande, por todo lo que es puerto rico. aguiar: en el barrio obrero, por ejemplo, viven muchas personas mayores como doÑa fela. maldonado: hay personas que no pueden ni tan siquiera bajar a limpiar su frente. y nosotros somos los vecinos los que estamos pendientes tambiÉn de estar limpiÁndole. aguiar: la crisis, grave antes de la pandem

maldonado. thank you for joining us this morning. let's begin with the new variant found in the u.s. for the first time, the so-called double mutant variant from india that's been found in california. we've come across several mutations so far, but what's different about this one, and how worried should we be? >> this is the first time this particular double mutant has been found in the united states. and it was found here at our stanford laboratory. i'm not really sure what the significance of it will be at this point, and it may be that it's in other places, we just haven't really had the opportunity to look at many strains. >> and dr. maldonado, some experts claim we're only at the beginning of this fourth surge of the covid cases. do you see new restrictions or lockdowns in our future? >> it's hard to know at this point. i'm worried a little bit about spring break. we know therarous happening around the country. we'll have to see how well people are able to distance and how well we're able to get people vaccinated in time. >> and

maldonado shares updates on the vaccine trials she directs at stanford.ay be pioneers they are also mentors paving the way. >> really i felt like in my career it has been important to have someone in your corner understands what struggles you are going through. >> it has been inspiring. it just things are changing and they face of medicine is changing to be more representative of what it should be. be. be. be. be. >> you know something is wrong with the system. >> while improving the system may be a work in progress, the benefits of becoming more visible than >>> expects the hardware to continue. dr. maldonado is serving as the senior associate dean for diversity and faculty development at at at at at at a chevy is america's fastest-growing full-line brand. and people are taking it everywhere. taking trailblazer outdoors. confidently taking on new places with equinox. and taking on more with silverado. whatever you do, there's a perfect chevy to take you anywhere. find your perfect chevy and get up to 17% of msrp cash back on select 2021 models. that's ov

maldonado are reacting to news of these breakthrough cases saying these are not a surprise. while these vaccines are difference makers they're not 100%. >> we're not invulnerable because we're vaccinated. the vaccine is about 90% effective as preventing any infection. but that's a 10% risk. >> reporter: both doctors agree that by receiving the vaccine your chances of getting covid- 19 are lessened and your body is better prepared to fight the virus according to the test trials. >> nobody in the study when day got a vaccine got serious disease, hospitalized or died which is really important to know even if they weren't fully protected. >> reporter: two had west coast variants and the rest tested. dr. maldonado says this takes nothing away from the vaccine. >> immunity from the vaccine is the most important thing we have if we want to get rid of the virus not only for one person. >> were they given the same vaccine, how old were they. officials are trying to answer some of those questions in a community meter community meeting, you can go to our website. j.r. stone, abc 7 news

maldonado are reacting to news of these breakthrough cases saying these are not a surprise.le these vaccines are difference makers they're not 100%. >> we're not invulnerable because we're vaccinated. the vaccine is about 90% effective as preventing any infection. but that's a 10% risk. >> reporter: both doctors agree that by receiving the vaccine your chances of getting covid- 19 are lessened and your body is better prepared to fight the virus according to the test trials. >> nobody in the study when day got a vaccine got serious disease, hospitalized or died which is really important to know even if they weren't fully protected. >> reporter: two had west coast variants and the rest tested. dr. maldonado says this takes nothing away from the vaccine. >> immunity from the vaccine is the most important thing we have if we want to get rid of the virus not only for one person. >> were they given the same vaccine, how old were they. officials are trying to answer some of those questions in a community meter community meeting, you can go to our website. j.r. stone, abc 7 news. >>

maldonado. with some hospitals in michigan nearly overwhelmed with covid cases, the governor wants the biden administration to send more vaccines to the state. but the administration so far is not doing that. what are the pros and cons of surging the vaccines where they're most needed? >> it's really hard to know exactly what the biden plan is. i think they're having a hard time trying to distribute to everybody and focus on the highest-risk areas. >> a new study warns the pfizer vaccine may not provide full protection from the south african variant. how concerned should we be about this? >> we've always been concerned that the vaccines wouldn't be effective against the variants that might break through. we don't know the september b't vaccination is industristill pr. we still need to distance and mask when we're in public. >> and do we know if these vaccine makers are making boosters that can help with these potentially new variants? >> yeah, absolutely. the companies are well aware of what's g

maldonado is chair of the committee on infectious diseases for the american academy of pediatrics. will the dosing regimen be any different for children than adults? >> that's what we're investigating now. we don't know the answer. >> reporter: dr. maldonado expects those answers and the impact of the vaccine on children to materialize soon. >> even before school it's going to make a big difference this summer. people want to get out and vacation. >> reporter: pfizer announced at the end of may they'll introduce 25 vial packs of their vaccine which is eight times smaller than their current 195 vial pack size. the smaller packs are more manageable for doctors' offices like pediatric practices that don't need massive quantities of vaccine. the hope is that families will feel comfortable getting the vaccine from their own doctor. murray works for the rafiqqi coalition for health and wellness and counsels vaccine hesitant people. >> bringing it closer to home and having people of color and people that care, they can talk to you and educate you and walk you through it is a big help. >>

maldonado shares updates on the vaccine trials she directs at stanford.ay be pioneers, they are also mentors paving the way for up and coming women. >> really, i felt like in my career it has been important to have someone in your corner who understands what struggles you are going through. syndicate has been inspiring. it really suggests things are changing so medicine is changing to be more representative for what it should be. >> you know something is wrong with the system. @ while improving the benefits are becoming more visible than ever. seor associate dean for the diversity and faculty development at stanford. >>> of the young woman who captivated the nation at president joe biden's inauguration will be making an appearance at this year's professional businesswomen of california's annual conference. amanda gorman inspired so many people with her poem, the hill we climb, in january. everything 7 is a proud sponsor and it will be held may 11-13. attention, california. new federal funding of $3 billion is available to help more people pay for health i

maldonado, thank you for going on. we really appreciate it. >> thank you. >> let's start with the basics. what does that mean? >> the early data in the press release about 10 days ago shows that in 12-year-olds to 15-year- olds, the vaccine has a robust response in kids. it is really protective against infection. that is good news. we should have a vaccine for 12- year-olds to 15-year-olds very shortly, maybe weeks at the very most. >> doctor, y 12 to 15? why not younger children? >> generally, the way vaccine trials are done, they break them down into older kids and younger children. this particular company really started with older kids, 12 to 15. they are moving to other studies, then dose finding studies for 2-year-olds to 5- year-olds, you know, is looking at older kids to make sure the vaccine is safe, then they look for effectiveness in larger studies. >> and moving to the younger children as you go along as research comes back -- let me ask about this. there is always concern about supply. does this create more

maldonado is chair of the committee on infectious diseases for the american academy of pediatrics. will the dosing regimen be any different for children than adults? >> that's what we're investigating now. we don't know the answer. >> reporter: dr. maldonado expects those answers and the impact of the vaccine on children to materialize soon. >> even before school it's going to make a big difference this summer. people want to get out and vacation. >> reporter: pfizer announced at the end of may they'll introduce 25 vial packs of their vaccine which is eight times smaller than their current 195 vial pack size. the smaller packs are more manageable for doctors' offices like pediatric practices that don't need massive quantities of vaccine. the hope is that families will feel comfortable getting the vaccine from their own doctor. murray works for the rafiqqi coalition for health and wellness and counsels vaccine hesitant people. >> bringing it closer to home and having people of color and people that care, they can talk to you and educate you and walk you through it is a big help. >>

clientes que dicen no sentirse muy seguros >>de que el tema de pago entre en vigencia el proyecto de maldonadoando la mascarilla llega más de vacunarse condado santa clara. qué está pasando con la comunidad latina que nos estamos quedando atrás? >>la información en breve >>nos sigue llegando pregunta de contribuyentes que tienen dudas sobre la declaración de impuestos >>me preguntaron cuál es la fecha límite para entregar los impuestos este año debo declarar en beneficio de desempleo que recibí el irs extendió hasta el 17 de mayo la fecha para presentar sus impuestos y trabajar terremoto podría requerir declarar impuestos así que revisa las reglas estatales antes de declarar la buena noticia es que los cheques de estímulos económicos no son tributables y quieres aumentar su reembolso estudia si tu familia califica seguimos respondiendo judas llámanos un único respondemos a cada llamado? >>también hay que buscar alguien que no es tan bueno con los números como me pasa a mí >>y a mi, ya somos varios. en telemundo 48 responde tienen el listado de las preguntas más frecuentes. no nos vamos a mover

para saber cÓmo agendar,saludo a denis maldonado.stencias. van a hacer poder mientras se agota, si alguien quiere una cita previa para la vacuna moderna, tenemos otra senda y puede otra senda y puede 5103978696 hemos tenido ya tres veces en nuevas fotos y naciÓ con fema. hemos vacunado casi 100,000 personas. como le dije, tenÍamos otra si alguien alcanza a vacunarse de aquÍ al viernes, tenemos organizaciones y otros centros de vacunaciÓn. ahora azul se pueden decir las dosis? >> la primera y la segunda dosis de pfizer. >> a los residentes en hayward, es martes. paola: son mÁs de 160,000 alumnos que no estÁn asÍ se asistiendo a clases. le cuenta lo que dicen los distritos escolares. paola: los datos que ha publicado el departamento de educaciÓn pÚblica de california son preocupantes. se conociÓ que hay una notable disminuciÓn de estudiantes para el aÑo escolar 2020—2021. parece indicar que lavanderÍa ha sido un factor. ramÓn adame habla de los grados mÁsafectados y lo que dicen los expertos. ramÓn: las cifras anunciadas por la depende

. >> reporter: you von maldonado has spent the majority of her career studying how to effectively get vaccines out. she says it will take california at leastat leastat lt to get back to what is referred to as our baseline supply. >> it is frustrating. believe me, everyone i have talked to is frustrated. but these are logistical problems that happen when you are working on making a vaccine for the entire worl essentially. >> reporter: the state confirms that due to a shortage of johnson & johnson vaccines, 1 million doses will be available for californians that still need their first shot. that is a 33% drop from last week. next week, another 4% drop is expected. >> by april 15th, if millions of people try to get a vaccine, it's going to take some time. it will take a number of weeks. it will extend, perhaps, over a month. >> reporter: the 65 and older population is mostly vaccinated with one dose. that percentage for the 16 and older population is currently at 43%. >> it is not time yet to claim victory. >> reporter: mike wasserman sits on the vaccine advisory committee. we have heard

. >> many of us >> reporter: epidemiologist yvonne maldonado is part of the group. >> we felt the benefits of the vaccines outweighed the risks. >> reporter: the 12-day pause has caused some people to get their jots. if he was offered johnson & johnson? >> no, i wouldn't have gotten the johnson & johnson. too risky especially if there's other alternatives. >> reporter: but others didn't have any worries. >> if they offered me the j&j i would have taken it. >> reporter: would you have taken the johnson & johnson if it was offered? >> sure. >> reporter: to find the risks of the johnson & johnson vaccine, this doctor crunched numbers. >> any given year or chance of getting struck by lightning is 1 in 500,000, so this is half as rare as any one of us getting struck by lightning on any given year. >> reporter: still there is some risk and during the 12-day pause experts figured out ways to manage those risks. >> given the risk is primarily in women under 50, if they feel that a risk of 7 in a million is too high, then they can choose to receive another vaccine. >> fortunately right now, there i

that trial is pediatrics infectious disease expert doctor yvonne maldonado we're really looking forward to. >> making sure that children can have access to vaccines as well. >> doctor maldonado says the entire trial will have less than 5,000 kids under 12 involves nationwide right now. we're focusing on the 2 to 5 year-old and the 6 left a 2 year-old. >> and those will be dose finding. so looking at the right. those wednesday morning eloise and a few other little ones got their blood drawn nose swab just a little further and arms pricked >> they all receive the vaccine. when you're doing a phase one study. you have to do with those fighting to you have to get the actual goes. the kids will return in another few weeks for their second doses. the entire trial will last several months. something low course are happy about this definitely been a positive, just knowing that will have such excellent care. >> she's going through this trial. it's something that's maybe a moment of discomfort be a little uncomfortable for a short period of time. but you know that a lot of parents aren't as lucky

para recibir la vacuna, para conocer hasta cuÁndo estarÁn haciendo este trabajo saludo a denisse maldonado ocupa cita, pueden llegar por orden de llegada hasta que se agoten las existencias, los menores de edad de 16 aÑos y 17 aÑos necesitan traer consentimiento para vacunarse. esto se termina el viernes, tendremos vacuna desde las 9:00 hasta las 3:30. paola: ¿debido a que estarÁn de martes a viernes solamente es para personas que buscan la primera dosis de la vacuna? denisse: no, de hecho estamos dando la primera dosis y la segunda dosis de pfizer, por lo que exige recibieron de moderna, de martes a viernes sÓlo ofrecemos pfizer. paola: si bien este servicio termine el viernes, ¿es posible que vuelvan a tener el centro de vacunaciÓn en los prÓximos dÍas? denisse: es muy posible, esta es una colaboraciÓn con fema, es la tercera vez que hacemos este tipo de eventos, "la familia", tiene su propio centro de vacunaciÓn que estÁ bien skywall, donde proporcionamos la vacuna de moderna, en ese lugar pueden hacer si tal, el nÚmero del telÉfono cinco dÍas 397 86 396, —— cinco 1039786396. asÍ que si

maldonado says the fire kicked up when the winds were at its first. it was just blowing through here like. >> i see, like almost like a little tornado when like a wind tunnel coming through his neighbor, vanna borgo rushed home from work. i was just worried about my daughter in my animals in that getting everybody to safety contra, costa county firefighters have been responding to brush fire since march drought. conditions are not helping fuel is now getting drier. >> as the season gets along. but this is an early start to our fire season. >> and firefighters say it is a good reminder to be prepared to have defensible space around your property have a go bag, which many of those residents say they didn't have. and of course an escape route. the cause of the fire is under investigation in walnut creek fell on kron. 4 news. >> thank you. gayle hate to see these still in late april here as we talk about the forecast. take a live look outside looking over san francisco's embarcadero. our meteorologist lawrence karnow is joining us now with a look at what

pediatrics infectious disease expert doctor yvonne maldonado is one of the people who are studying this and she says about 5,000 kids under 12 are involved in the study nationwide doctor maldonado is optimistic about the outcome. >> but we're really looking forward to making sure that children can have access to vaccines as well. >> knowing that will have such excellent care. >> she's going through this the staff at stanford medical have been fantastic. something that's maybe a moment of discomfort be a little uncomfortable for a short period of time. but. >> again, really important not getting but also other community members. >> the kids are going go back for their second doses in a few weeks and the entire trial will last several months. >> governor gavin newsome made a visit to the bay area pushing for all schools to resume in person learning he visited shepherd elementary in santa rosa. the governor also talked about the 6 billion dollars that will be used to reopen those schools that money. we'll pay for things like protective gear, vaccines for teachers and for staff as well. >>

. >> (sonido ambiente) erika maldonado tiene su propio negocio, ha logrado mantener sus finanzas en laad? . >> recomienda que los gastos sean menos de la mitad de los ingresos, por cada 100 dólares debemos gastar 50, expertos explican que invertir ahorros es otra alternativa para generar ganancias . >> nos gusta trabajar, pero es muy importante saber que trabajando no es la única forma de ganar dinero . >> gracias a este negocio hemos ahorrado dinero, queremos reinvertir ganancias . >> la educación financiera puede ayudar a. >> porque así llegamos a las nuevas generaciones, y también enseñamos a los padres para ahorrar . >> tenemos amistades que quieren un negocio, podemos darle nuestro punto de vista y la experiencia en el negocio . >> noticias telemundo . >> importante información, ahora le quiero comentar que ya tenemos fotografías oficiales del presidente y de la vicepresidenta de los estados unidos, fíjese que joe biden aparece en la biblioteca de la casa blanca, mientras que un fotógrafo que trabajó en el gobierno del presidente barack obama tomó la fotografía de kamala harris, a

look at this play getting maldonado in the fourth. what a play!o nice we show it twice, the diving play, and he's fired up here it he made one mistake, and here it is. don alvarez, no relation, much better at baseball than i was. center field, 5-01, astros. bottom eight, a's down, and l5- 1. bases-loaded, one out, all precautions. jet lowery, swing and a miss. so the a's next batter, they need a grand slam, the ball is deep to right center, the fly out ins in houston for the ninth. the astros win at 9-1. the a's hope to avoid the sweep tomorrow. for the first time in 11 years, the stanford women's team, playing in the national championship. arizona, tomorrow, 3:00 on espn. stanford survived the final seconds last night, when south carolina missed not one, but two shots on the final possession of the game. their opponent, arizona, beat yukon by 10, that sets up a champion game for the conference of champions. for most of the season, stanford played on the road. that experience is paying dividends now. >> we have competitive, motivated, talented, re

that trial is pediatrics infectious disease expert doctor yvonne maldonado we're really looking forward to. >> making sure that children can have access to vaccines as well. >> doctor maldonado says the entire trial will have less than 5,000 kids under 12 involves nationwide right now. we're focusing on the 2 to 5 year-old and the 6 left a 2 year-old and those will be dose finding. so looking at the right. those wednesday morning eloise and a few other little ones got their blood drawn nose swab just a little further and arms pricked they all receive the vaccine. when you're doing a phase one study. you have to do that dose finding to. you have to give the actual those. the kids will return in another few weeks for their second doses. the entire trial will last several months. something low course are happy about this definitely been a positive, just knowing that will have such excellent care. >> she's going through this trial it's something that's maybe a moment of discomfort be a little uncomfortable for a short period of time. but you know that a lot of parents aren't as lucky and ar

maldonado says the fire kicked up when the winds were at its first.it was just blowing through here like. >> i see, like almost like a little tornado. the wind like a wind tunnel coming through his neighbor, vanna borgo rushed home from work. i was just worried about my daughter in my animals in that getting everybody to safety contra, costa county firefighters have been responding to brush fire since march drought. conditions are not helping fuel is now getting drier. >> as the season gets along. but this is an early to our fire season. >> firefighters say it is a good reminder to be prepared ahead of peak fire season have defensible space around your property have a go bag and an escape route. the cause of the fire is under investigation in walnut creek. gayle ong kron 4 news. >> yeah. reminder in this kind of thing when you're those fires, when it's drought when there are earthquakes. that's what people yeah, going to do what i can. i've notice to the hills at least out in my part of the bay area are starting to lose their green and start to get mo

that trial is pediatrics infectious disease expert doctor yvonne maldonado we're really looking forward to. >> making sure that children can have access to vaccines as well. >> doctor maldonado says the entire trial will have less than 5,000 kids under 12 involved nationwide right now we're focusing on the 2 to 5 year-old and the 6 left a 2 year-old and those will be dose finding. so looking at the right. those wednesday morning eloise and a few other little ones got their blood drawn nose swab just a little further and arms pricked they all received a vaccine. but when you're doing a phase one study. you have to do with those fighting to you have to give the actual those. the kids will return in another few weeks for their second doses. the entire trial will last several months. something low course are happy about this is definitely been a positive, just knowing that will have such excellent care. >> she's going through this trial it's something that's maybe a moment of discomfort be a little uncomfortable for a short period of time. but you know that a lot of parents aren't as lucky

maldonado says the fire kicked up when the winds were at its first. it was just blowing through here like. >> i see, like almost like a little tornado when like a wind tunnel coming through his neighbor, vanna borgo rushed home from work. i was just worried about my daughter and my animals in that getting everybody to safety contra, costa county firefighters have been responding to brush fire since march drought. conditions are not helping fuel is now getting drier. >> as the season gets along. but this is an early to our fire season. >> the cause of the fire is under investigation. but firefighters say it is a good reminder to be prepared ahead of peak fire season, which is usually these days late summer and that means to get your space ready for i have defensible space around your property. a go bag and an escape route live in contra, costa county, gayle ong kron 4 news. gayle, thank you for that. that fire comes as we are facing those drought conditions all over the bay area. >> this is a look from quad copter caught a quad copter 4 showing phoenix

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stanford university's dr yvonne maldonado has been urging the fda, fizer and other vaccine makers to get these vaccinations out before the fall so as not to interfere with kids getting flu vaccination. in particular for summer, people are going to summer camps. they're going toe, maybe travel and we really want them to be vaccinated possible before school starts just to give that out of cushion of protection. she's expecting to be in phase one. vaccine trials on kids under five years old starting next week. stanford is one of five sites in the country testing fizer vaccines on this age group. the bottom line is there will be vaccines, i think available for hopefully for 12 years old and above. by this summer, which is great on ben, probably for under 12 year old, maybe by the end of the year, but but real realistically, at least buy some time. in 2022, so that's really good news as well. and that was emma gossip recording because visor is already approved to vaccinate teens as young as 16 admitting the authorization to 12 to 15 year old should move smoothly and quickly. madonna and j

pediatric infectious disease expert doctor yvonne maldonado is one of the people leading the study. she says about 5,000 children under the age of 12 for involved in the study nationwide. parents involved say they're optimistic about the outcome. >> knowing that will have such excellent care she's going through this the staff at stanford medical have been fantastic. something that's maybe a moment of discomfort can be a little uncomfortable for a short period of time. but. >> again, getting but also other community members. >> for sure. yeah. i mean, you need kids to go through the trial. plus the hearts of the folks who are having their children do it. these kids will return for their second doses in a few weeks. the entire trial. well, last several months. >> still ahead, a universal studios. hollywood is welcoming visitors today i was injured in a car crash. i had no idea how much my case was worth. i called the barnes firm. when a truck hit my son, i had so many questions about his case. i called the barnes firm. it was the best call i could've made. your case is often worth mor

yvonne maldonado means stay vigilant. >> if we have enough vaccine by june to get everyone in the country who wants to be vaccinated are dose and our rates in the bay area are high it could be likely we'll have very little virus in the bay area by june. >> reporter: cheryl hurd, "today in the bay." >>> happening today more businesses are set to reopen this morning after a tier change nor some, some bay area counties. contra costa, napa, sonoma counties moving into the orange tier yesterday. solano is now the only county in the bay area to be in that red tier. starting today, winery tasting rooms and bowling alleys can open at 25% capacity. indoor dining, movie theaters and places of worship can increase their capacity to 50%. >>> san francisco today launches a new vaccination clinic in an underserved area hit hard by covid. it's opening over on norton street off of mission in the excelsior district. the non-profit latina task force will assist with a larger goal of making sure heavily impacted areas have equitable access. >>> new this morning, doctors now warning of potential side effects

i spoke to levon maldonado, a nonvoting member of the cdc's advisory committee on immunization practices and here is her take on today's recommendation. is at the right decision in your view? >> i absolutely think it is the right thing to do but we do need to make sure that we message this very well to the public. >> how do we have to do that? >> first of all having a pause i inc. makes people nervous about a vaccine. they will want to know why did we stop and i think it is important to know that it is stopped because there was a very early, small signal and there needed to be an abundance of caution to make sure that there was not a bigger problem. >> i wanted to ask about that. there was a poll that came out from boston children's hospital that suggested there will be a significant hesitancy on the part of people to use the johnson & johnson vaccine which is by all measures and easier vaccine to administer. was the pause to protracted, was the caution to great, should we have followed your or, rather, the european lead in simply adding a risk warning at the out that of this problem? >>

la doctora maldonado lidera el estudio de la vacuna de pfizer en menores de edad que se realiza en laque podrÁ obtener inmunidad colectiva. que es importante para regresar a la vida normal. >>> stanford es uno de los 5 lugares del paÍs que realicen este tipo de anÁlisis. >>> una fuente de infecciÓn son los niÑos y es importante que se vacunen. ayudarÍan a controlar cualquier infecciÓn o pandemia. >>> el doctor bonilla no es parte del estudio. pero nos cuenta que las vacunas contra cualquiera virus en la mayorÍa de veces siempre se han 3r0 bad f menores de edad. para conocer cÓmo reacciÓn en la poblaciÓn, ante una enfermedad especÍfica, en este caso el covid 19. >>> 3 niÑos menores de 3 aÑos iniciaron este miÉrcoles las pruebas. y que a cada uno les administraron una dosis de la vacuna pfizer. el proceso es supervisado y con presencia de sus padres. >>> ellos estÁn conscientes de que su hija depende muchos niÑos de poblaciones vulnerables que esperan los resultado de los estudios, estÁn orgullosos de tener una hija que participa en el anÁlisis. en paÍs mÁs de 3 millones de niÑos han si

. >>> by the way, stanford infectious disease specialist yvonne maldonado is a nonvoting repetitive on that panel. i spoke with her about an hour ago and we will have her take on today's vote. >>> 1 million people have now been vaccinated against covid- 19 in santa clara county, that is about half the population. the question now is should you still wear a mask outside? we will have some answers, just ahead. >>> star power entering the recall race, why caitlin jenner says she is qualified to unseat the governor. >>> the end of the oil era for >>> a big announcement on the future of california's oil industry. one with enormous political and financial consequences. governor newsom said he wants to ban new fracking permits by 2024 and he wants an end to all oil extraction in the states by 2045. environmentalists opposed fracking says it harms people in the environments. a bill to ban it died last week in sacramento. the governor says he will use his executive authority to push forward. a few more effects unless dates oil industry while it accounts for about 17% of oil production californi

yvonne maldonado says to keep covid cases low, vaccination rates need to increase. >> what you need to do is get to 70% to 80% of people vaccinated to keep that number very low and we're not there yet. we're almost there. >> reporter: with supply no longer a problem in san mateo county, officials say the focus is shifting to outreach. >> and we have what we're calling our vaccine ambassadors who are operating in neighborhoods who are going door to door with flyers and information about our community clinics, and certainly we've got online strategies and you know, messages out electronically. >> reporter: they're also keeping clinics open into the evening. santa clara county is tweeting offers of free boba along with a free shot. jean elle, "today in the bay." >>> a live look at san francisco, one week from today bars may finally open indoors. right now all bay area counties are in the orange tier except for solano, which is still in the red, struggling with vaccination rates. but san francisco along with marin are on track to move to yellow next week. the city will reportedly allow bar

yvonne maldonado is a member of ththe vaccine e safety woworking grou >> we e can't didiscuss that vavaccine. >> r reporter: the chair r is art rhrheingold. >>>> we need more information we are not unduly alarmed. >> reporter: as for the astrazeneca vaccine, there may be a possible link to rare blood clots. the company has yet to apply for emergency use in the u.s., and he says don't expect to see it anytime's and intel when you. >> it is not going to be available for use in the united states before june. >> even so, they told us even without the astrazeneca vaccine, pfizer, moderna, and j and j are expected to provide enough shots to vaccinate 36 million californians the end of may. as for the adverse events linked to that j&j vaccine, the cdc found no safety issue. our experts to recommend before you get a shot make sure that you are hydrated, if you have had something to eat. >>> facebook assigned to help some of the bay area's most vulnerable communities get vaccinated. starting tomorrow it is turning part of its menlo park headquarters into a public vaccination site. the clinic will ope

doctor maldonado and parents expressed that they're optimistic about these next few months. >> but we're really looking forward to making sure that children can have access to vaccines as well. >> knowing that will have such excellent care she's going through this the staff at stanford medical have been fantastic. something that's maybe a moment of discomfort can be a little uncomfortable for a short period of time. but. >> again, getting but also other community members. >> the kids will return in another few weeks for their second doses. the entire trial will last several months. now the trial doesn't hear staffer will also be only 5 to 12 year olds for phase 3 trials later in the spring. governor gavin newsome made a visit to the bay area pushing for all schools to resume in person learning he visited shepherd elementary in sonoma county. the governor also talked about the over 6 billion dollars in funding that will be used to reopen schools. it's going to pay for things like protective gear, vaccines and teachers along with staff. there. >> i want all the schools to reopen. i think c

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. >> reporter: you von maldonado has spent the majority of her career studying how to effectively gets it will take california at leastat leastat lt to get back to what is referred to as our baseline supply. >> it is frustrating. believe me, everyone i have

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maldonado says this takes nothing away from the vaccine. >> the imspoonty from the vaccines is the besting we have going for us. if we want to get rid of this virus everywhere. not just in one person. >> reporter: still a number of questions about those 39 individuals. were they given the same vaccine? how old are they? officials will try to answer some of those questions in a community meeting on wednesday night for information on that meeting you can go to our website abc7news.com. jr stone abc 7 news. >>> the bay area is going to face some old and new problems as companies develop plans to bring workers back to the office. jobina has a look at a new poll of bay area residents and how they will bring back the traffic nightmares of prepandemic days. >> reporter: as companies start to bring back office works, new issues are expected to surface because of safety concerns. the bay area council surveyed 1,000 people last month and discovered 51% consider working at the office unsafe. and even higher number 46% believe public transit is too much. three out of four commuters expect to go bac

pediatric infectious disease expert doctor yvonne maldonado is one of those leading the study and she says about 5,000 kids under the age of 12 or involved nationwide. parents are optimistic about the outcome. >> knowing that will have such excellent care she's going through this the staff at stanford medical have been fantastic. something that's maybe a moment of discomfort be a little uncomfortable for a short period of time. but. >> again, really important not getting but also other community members. >> she seemed to be almost happy. take like a trooper. there. >> the nose swab. but he likes that music is a good return for their second dose in a few weeks. the entire trial. >> should last several months. >> alright. now let's turn our attention to the north bay following pretty serious story out of windsor where the city, the town council now has voted to remove the mayor, dominic foppoli from office. but willie go, yeah, that's one question. and the other. we have the answer to which is why one council woman. >> was not there for the vote. kron 4. sarah stinson is live in windsor

stanford university's dr yvonne maldonado has been urging the fda, fizer and other vaccine makers to get these vaccinations out before the fall so as not to interfere with kids getting flu vaccination. in particular for summer, people are going to summer camps. they're going toe, maybe travel and we really want them to be vaccinated possible before school starts just to give that out of cushion of protection. she's expecting to be in phase one. vaccine trials on kids under five years old starting next week. stanford is one of five sites in the country testing fizer vaccines on this age group. the bottom line is there will be vaccines, i think available for hopefully for 12 years old and above by this summer, which is great on ben, probably for under 12 year old, maybe by the end of the year, but but real realistically, at least buy some time. in 2022, so that's really good news as well, because fizer is already approved to vaccinate teens as young as 16, amending the authorization to 12 to 15 year olds should move quickly by the fda, madonna and johnson and johnson are set to release

stanford university's dr yvonne maldonado has been urging the fda, fizer and other vaccine makers to get these vaccinations out before the fall so as not to interfere with kids getting flu vaccination. in particular for summer, people are going to summer camps. they're going toe, maybe travel and we really want them to be vaccinated possible before school starts just to give that out of cushion of protection. she's expecting to be in phase one. vaccine trials on kids under five years old starting next week. stanford is one of five sites in the country testing fizer vaccines on this age group. the bottom line is there will be vaccines, i think available for hopefully for 12 years old and above by this summer, which is great on ben, probably for under 12 year old, maybe by the end of the year, but but real realistically, at least buy some time. in 2022, so that's really good news as well, because fizer is already approved to vaccinate teens as young as 16, amending the authorization to 12 to 15 year olds should move quickly by the fda, madonna and johnson and johnson are set to release

got their very first pfizer shots yesterday and pediatric infectious disease expert doctor yvonne maldonado is one of those leading this study. she says about 5,000 kids under the age of 12 or involved nationwide and the parents and kids are optimistic. >> knowing that will have such excellent care she's going through this the staff at stanford medical have been fantastic. something that's maybe a moment of discomfort be a little uncomfortable for a short period of time. but. >> again, really important not getting but also other community members. >> what troopers get in the boy. the kids go back to their second doses in a few weeks. the whole thing months of study. so we're not going to know for a little while. in the meantime, all call for 16 and older, right. those age groups have been approved and now authorized to sign up for a vaccine. >> all across california 16 and older question is when will you actually be able to get the shot in the arm and kron four's will tran. >> i have the answer. he's in berkeley high will. >> if you get an appointment, say the first day or so dairy a a goin

pediatric infectious disease expert doctor hugh van maldonado is one of the doctors sore leading this study and she says about 5,000 kids under the age of 12 or involved in it nationwide. parents are optimistic. >> knowing that will have such excellent care she's going through this the staff at stanford medical have been fantastic. something that's maybe a moment of discomfort be a little uncomfortable for a short period of time. but. >> again, getting but also other community members. >> the children will return for their second doses in a few weeks. the whole trial is going to last several months. >> governor gavin newsome made a visit to the bay area pushing for all schools to resume in person learning he visited shepherd elementary in santa rosa. the governor while the 6 billion dollars that out - will be used to reopen schools that money will pay for things like protective gear and vaccines for teachers and staff. >> i want all the schools to reopen. i think crystal clear about that going back to december. we put out a specific strategy in december to safely reopen our schools fo

that trial is pediatrics infectious disease expert doctor yvonne maldonado we're really looking forward to. >> making sure that children can have access to vaccines as well. entire trial will have less than 5,000 kids under 12 involved nationwide right now we're focusing on the 2 to 5 year-old and the 6 left a 2 year-old. >> and those will be dose finding. so looking at the right. those wednesday morning eloise and a few other little ones got their blood drawn nose swab just a little further and arms pricked >> they all receive the vaccine. when you're doing a phase one study. you have to do with those fighting to you have to give the actual those. the kids will retorn in another few weeks for their second doses. the entire trial will last several months. something little course are happy about this definitely been a positive, just knowing that will have such excellent care. >> she's going through this trial. something that's maybe a moment of discomfort be a little uncomfortable for a short period of time. but you know that a lot of parents aren't as lucky and are really waiting for th

my name is [inaudible] maldonado, and i live in district 7? just wanted to call to thank the sfmta for leadership and opportunities of expanding, like, closed street, the accommodation for pedestrian or bicyclist initiative to help within the existing short-term [inaudible] and ultimately, like, long-term as well and how we can shape a closer san francisco to walking or cycling, as well. and to that, i really like the opportunity to create a supply of avenues [inaudible] s.f. citizen just go about and traverse within san francisco, and i think that long-term, this will result in a demand in, like, ridership, net positive, things like that? so i just wanted to say thank you in regards to that, and hopefully, this is something long-term. have a good day. >> thank you. next speaker, please. this is on general public comment, items not on the agenda for today's meeting. next speaker. >> operator: you have six questions remaining. >> next speaker? >> hello. thanks for taking the time to hear my concerns. my name is matt lalu. i'm a welder out of mi