Philaelphia Mayor Jim Kenney Has Strong Words For Those Ignoring Safety Guidelines

Natasha Brown reports.

NURSING HOMES, THAT HAVE SEEN70 PERCENT OF THE DEATHS INTHE COUNTY.IN PHILADELPHIA, CITYOFFICIALS SAY THEY AREOPTIMISTIC ABOUT THE TRENDSTHAT THEY ARE SEEING, BUTMAYOR KENNEY STILL HAS SOMESTRONG WORDS FOR THOSE WHO AREIGNORING SAFETY GUIDELINES.NATASHA BROWN HAS THE STORY.PROMISING NEWS TO FLATTENTHE CURVE IN COVID-19 INPHILADELPHIA THIS IS THIRD DAYIN THE ROW DAILY CASE COUNTIESBELOW 400 DESPITE THE FACTTHAT WE ARE INCREASING TESTSWE ARE DOING.THAT IS GOOD NEWS.REPORTER: OUT OF 186 NEWCASES REPORTED ON MONDAY CITYHEALTH OFFICIALS CONFIRMEDTHAT ZERO NEW DEATHS.DECREASING NUMBERS EVEN ASMORE TESTING SITES ARE NOWOPENED.CITY'S EXPANDING TESTING FORPHILADELPHIANS.WE'RE NOW SAYING THAT WEWILL OFFER TESTING OR HEALTHDEPARTMENT IS RECOMMENDING ASITE OFFER TESTING TO IF I ONEWITH SYMPTOMS COMPATIBLE WITHCORONAVIRUS INFECTIONREGARDLESS OF AGE.REPORTER: DESPITE GOOD NEWSMAYOR JIM KENNEY SAYS HE ISDISTURBED BYNUM OF THE PEOPLEAROUND THE CITY NOT WEARINGMASKS OR FACIAL COVERINGS.SENSIBLE THING TO DO INN ABEST THING FOR EVERYBODY ANDMOST SAFE THING TOYS WEAR IT.GET USED TO IT.NOT THAT MUCH OF THE BURDEN.JUST THINK ABOUT WHAT NURSES,DOCTORS AND HOSPITAL PERSONNELTO HAVE GO THROUGH EVERY DAYAND JUST PUT THE DAM MASSGOING -- MASK.REPORTER: ASSESSMENT OFGOLF CLUBS AND SITES THATOPENED ON FRIDAY SEEMED TO SHEFOLLOW INCOMES COMPLIANCE WITHUPDATED SAFETY PROTOCOLS.BUT STILL HEALTH OFFICIALS AREURGING ALL RESIDENT TO MASKOUT IF YOU ARE OUTSIDE IN ANYIT ISING.I'M CONCERNED ABOUT BEINGPEOPLE OUTSIDE NOT WEARING AMASK.THEY WILL NOT RISK ANYBODYELSE BUT JUST EASIER TO BE INTHE HABIT OF WEARING A MASK.IF YOU COME ACROSS SOMEONE ITIS SAFE.JUST SOMETHING TO BE HAPPY TODO.BILLBOARD HAVE BEEN PLACED