it doesn't have any impact on the future options for the people at masconi. and in the future it is time limited. and to find other options for the people there to free up that space as they come back. and this legislation doesn't really affect the choices about the options for those people. the bottom line effect is to replace general fund costs being able to use the funds that have been made available under the cares act to save general fund costs at that facility. >> so the -- what we're funding here is only retroactive? it's not supporting any of the ongoing operations starting today? because if it funded any ongoing and then it could potentially be affected if people were moved to other situations and right now. >> you are correct. it is entirely retroactive. and the costs to otherwise be general fund. going forward to free up the time crunch and already looking for the options and shelter there. >> president: great, great. thank you for that. and that is important clarification and i would like more answers around the decisions that are made to mean we

. >> andny did get sign up for a vaccine at masconi. >> i will see it when i believe it. if nothing goes wrong i will be there friday. >> reporter: this is some tough advice. just because you may be eligible for the vaccine tomorrow, doesn't mean you should go and get it. because so many high risk californian, need the vaccine, she is recommending people to hang on a little longer to make sure those who need the vaccine most have access. in the newsroom, i'm kate larson. >>> today is the transgender day of positivity. and they will kick off the show your pride, get vaccinated campaign. >> i think it's important for each and every person to take a vaccine to help transgender people feel more secure in and around other people. >> reporter: san francisco office of transgender initiative is offering resources to anyone wanting a vaccine. you can learn more at abc vaccine. it's all on our website abc 7.com/vaccine. >>> first lady biden met with governor newsom to honor cesar chavez day. she also met with family members of cesar chavez. she spoke about overhauling immigration t

. >> andny did get sign up for a vaccine at masconi. >> i will see it when i believe it.nothing goes wrong i will be there friday. >> reporter: this is some tough advice. just because you may be eligible for the vaccine tomorrow, doesn't mean you should go and get it. because so many high risk californian, need the vaccine, she is recommending people to hang on a little longer to make sure those who need the vaccine most have access. in the newsroom, i'm kate larson. >>> today is the transgender day of positivity. and they will kick off the show your pride, get vaccinated campaign. >> i think it's important for each and every person to take a vaccine to help transgender people feel more secure in and around other people. >> reporter: san francisco office of transgender initiative is offering resources to anyone wanting a vaccine. you can learn more at abc vaccine. it's all on our website abc 7.com/vaccine. >>> first lady biden met with governor newsom to honor cesar chavez day. she also met with family members of cesar chavez. she spoke about overhauling immigration the b

it doesn't have any impact on the future options for the people at masconi. and in the future it is time limited. and to find other options for the people there to free up that space as they come back. and this legislation doesn't really affect the choices about the options for those people. the bottom line effect is to replace general fund costs being able to use the funds that have been made available under the cares act to save general fund costs at that facility. >> so the -- what we're funding here is only retroactive? it's not supporting any of the ongoing operations starting today? because if it funded any ongoing and then it could potentially be affected if people were moved to other situations and right now. >> you are correct. it is entirely retroactive. and the costs to otherwise be general fund. going forward to free up the time crunch and already looking for the options and shelter there. >> president: great, great. thank you for that. and that is important clarification and i would like more answers around the decisions that are made to mean we

it doesn't have any impact on the future options for the people at masconi. and in the future it is time limited. and to find other options for the people there to free up that space as they come back. and this legislation doesn't really affect the choices about the options for those people. the bottom line effect is to replace general fund costs being able to use the funds that have been made available under the cares act to save general fund costs at that facility. >> so the -- what we're funding here is only retroactive? it's not supporting any of the ongoing operations starting today? because if it funded any ongoing and then it could potentially be affected if people were moved to other situations and right now. >> you are correct. it is entirely retroactive. and the costs to otherwise be general fund. going forward to free up the time crunch and already looking for the options and shelter there. >> president: great, great. thank you for that. and that is important clarification and i would like more answers around the decisions that are made to mean we

the state of california, edd office, we got a $1 million grant to support as many as 1200 laid off masconiworkers. close to 400 have signed up with the city build program to do a special training to get skills to transition into construction work. we have a similar grant with san mateo county and san francisco airport to support the thousands of workers who lost work at s.f.o. and there is a proposal in with the federal government as well to fund that through a retraining and support program to again support hundreds of workers that have lost work. we're very hopeful that we can continue to work to bring those resources to bear and support those san franciscans who need it, those worker who is lost work or struggling or getting ready to come back even stronger. >> well, that's very useful. you have given us some great information today, mr. arsay. thank you so much for coming on the show. awe thank you. thank you, chris. >> well, thank you, again. and that is it for this episode. we'll be back with more pandemic-related information shortly. you have been watching coping with covid-19. for

the state of california, edd office, we got a $1 million grant to support as many as 1200 laid off masconi trade show convention center workers. close to 400 have signed up with the city build program to do a special training to get skills to transition into construction work. we have a similar grant with san mateo county and san francisco airport to support the thousands of workers who lost work at s.f.o. and there is a proposal in with the federal government as well to fund that through a retraining and support program to again support hundreds of workers that have lost work. we're very hopeful that we can continue to work to bring those resources to bear and support those san franciscans who need it, those worker who is lost work or struggling or getting ready to come back even stronger. >> well, that's very useful. you have given us some great information today, mr. arsay. thank you so much for coming on the show. awe thank you. thank you, chris. >> well, thank you, again. and that is it for this episode. we'll be back with more pandemic-related information shortly. you have been watch