Earlier today, the San Francisco Interfaith Council (SFIC) hosted the 36th in a series of weekly COVID-19 (Coronavirus) response briefings for faith leaders. Today's briefing welcomed San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (SFMTA) Public Information Officer Enrique Aguilar, who offered an overview of this month's extended transit routes, increased frequencies, resumed service, and new bus lines as part of the Agency's COVID-19 response strategy.
Also participating were Zoom Briefing Moderator/SFIC Executive Director Michael Pappas, SFIC Board Chair and Shanti Project Executive Director Kaushik Roy, Pacifica Institute Director Fatih Ferdi Ates, San Francisco Bay Area Families for Safe Streets Steering Committee Member John Alex Lowell, California Interfaith Power & Light Northern California Program Director Liore Milgrom-Gartner and San Francisco Bicycle Coalition Deputy Director Rahul Young. Special appreciation is extended to SFIC Program/Administrative Associate Cynthia Zamboukos and the COVID Command Center's Joint Information Center Community Partners Group Coordinator John McKnight, the COVID Command Center's Joint Information Center Virtual Outreach Team Coordinator Tré Russell Allen, Producer Alissa Kerawala, assisted by Lead Sharon Walton.
Please join us next Thursday at 8:30 am for a special briefing, at which time we will welcome and introduce San Francisco's newly appointed Acting Health Officer, Dr. Susan Philip, who will offer an update on this new phase of the pandemic, anticipation and distribution of the COVID-19 vaccine and address the City's recent re-opening announcement.
Support the SFIC and its ongoing efforts to keep you informed by clicking the DONATE button. Thank you!
