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foster dog born without front legs. he captured the hearts of many and rolled into the perfect home. >> come on buddy. there he goes. >> announcer: news to build a >> i'm steve jewel and this is better bay area. my buddy rao. this is abc 7 mornings. i'm 28 years old. and he is six months. good morning, everyone. >> good boy, oh crash. it's saturday march 7th. >> we both roll around a bit. i'm liz kreutz and we have a lot >> come on bud. to get with the latest on the coronvirus. >> roo was born with no front but first a quick look at the weather and good news. legs he hops around like a here is lisa argen. good morning, to you. kangaroo. that's where he got the name. that's right a one on the storm impact scale. we haven't seen it in some time. >> down south they were saying somebody was putting him a bag light mist and drizzle and also and throw him in theiv. showers moving our way this i'm glad that didn't happen morning. we're talking about the rain because we got the little guy. spreading from the north bay to that's a good boy. the south bay. very light amounts. 2009 i got in a car accident. a couple hundredths to 0.2 and somebody ran through a red line, running from the cops. the snow levels down to 4,000 and i was paralyzed, air lifted. feet. a look at live doppler 7 through yeah, it's been life on wheels since then. you know, make the best of it. point reyes to north bay to west keep going. marin where we have a few no big deal.
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scattered light areas of showers. the whole community came up to the norg from st. helena together, built a ramp outfront. and mark west springs and santa er to up carpet and put in rosa and a few hundredths have hardwood. opened and widened most of the doorways in the house. fallen. widening the perspective you put on the back deck. notice more offshore. we will be looking at cool making sure that i had a numbers in the 50s count. comfortable place to really call upper 40s around lafayette. 24 horsepower aunine ler this a. home. and roo came along with his little wheels and we a perfect little house setup for him. liz. he fits right in. >> lisa, thank you. you can track the rain on the >> good boy! ground with your phone. >> we have fashioned a little just download our free abc 7 wheelchair for him. news app. i'm a plumber i used materials developing news this morning on the coronvirus emergency in i'm comfortable with. san francisco, a third case of i used pvc and skate board the virus has been confirmed this patient is an fbi agent. wheels. once full grown we can get him a the city is issuing aggressive permanent one. this is just temporary for him. recommendations to curb the >> it's just crazy we are able spread of the advise virus. to give him a good life and it in santa clara county there are two dozen confirmed cases. could have been over just alameda county announced the because he was different. third case, a p of the >> i feel like he has a good attitude about himself. grand princess cruise ship who he is having a blast throwing returned last month. >> we have a guest who requires himself around being a regular
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dog. he doesn't see him different medical assistance at the moment. the coast guard has been called. just like me having a bunch of and a possible air lift of that loving people around you makes it easier. guest may be possible tonight. >> there you go. >> they don't let it stop them. >> the grand princess cruise i mean, he bounces around the ship with 21 confirmed cases of house, traveling over the place. coronvirus is moving closer to the coastline. flying, skiing, he acts lake he all passengers will be tested before being allowed to never got in the accident. >> doesn't matter, my buddies disembark. the website marine traffic shows pick me up ten flights of steps the exact location of the grand if they have to. princess right now. is there to lend a hand. you can see it it's moving in >> when he was in the hospital direction of the coast. room, people would come in very about 20 miles off the bay area sad and he would say hey, i'm coast. still alive. abc 7 news reporter luz pena you know, don't be sad for me. spoke to a passenger aboard the i'here,ou kno don't ship and says they aren't cry. >> we would cry and he would allowed to leave rooms. tell us to stop crying. >> we have a guest requiring he was always so strong and medical assistance. >> after hours of going around resilient. >> we got it, come on we got it. in circles, 2422 passengers and >> also see everything is good. over 1,000 crew members head you know, just shows you love that you didn't get all day or closer to california. you need something to make you smile and there is always a good aboard, 21 people testing positive for the coronvirus. little dog for that. 19 crew members and two >> one wheel, two wheel, there you go. >> i always just look forward to
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passengers. san jose residents john miller and his wife lori are tracking the ship from inside their looking at the best part of the situation. cabin. >> it looks like we might be i don't dwell on things too much. that's the thing life, you heading into san francisco. >> in the latest announcement the captain of the grand never, ever know what's going to happen. >> get in there. princess cruise ship explained get in there. gnat u.s. coast guard requested come on. the ship to get closer. come on, bub. bub. bub. bub. bu. the plan, to get supplies and possibly air lift a sick passenger. >> i think we're all getting a bit of cabin fever and apprehensive about what's and you can watch localish knicks. >> the millers said the vacation all day long on the new localish from san francisco to hawaii and network. find it on channel 7.2 on the later to mexico took a turn when air. they were asked to stay in the and charterer spruk. rooms with zero contact with 791. comcast channel 715, com chann anyone around them. this is what it looks like. >> lack of information make us all nervous. >> the helicopter crew delivered kits to the cruise ship to test 817. coming together against a about 100 passengers for common enemy. the golden state warriors join covid-19. >> the challenge becomes on the crews, the population on the forces with gabby giffords cruise, the mean age is 60 years calling for end to gun violence. and a live look here from the old. >> mark, a former fema employee roof camera over the embarcadero. time right now is 5:39. and in emergency management shed if you've been with us, you know
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light on what they are planning at this point. wae talking to lisa about some >> where you take that ship -- they want to make sure there is light showers, sprinkles in the adequate medical facilities forecast. we'll check in with her in just a minute. stick with us. close by. >> vice president pence confirmed that authorities plan to bring the ship to a non-commercial. but where, that still remains unknown. in the newsroom, luz pena abc 7 news. and we sent out the push alert as soon as we confirmed the ship was on the move to get all the coronvirus news updates with this one little nexgard chew comes the confidence, you're doing what's right, on the go download the news app to protect your dog from fleas and ticks for a full month. and it's the only chew, and enable push airlifts mts we fda approved to prevent infections that cause lyme disease. learn the man who died after nexgard. what one little chew can do. officers performed cpr did not have the coronvirus. he had been on the cruise with passengers who were diagnosed with the virus. sunnyvale sent home seven officers who came in contact with that man. and stanford university will cancel final weeks of the classes for the wint quarter. most classes moving online. the university confirmed a faculty member in the health
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care system tested positive for covid-19. people who had contact with the faculty member have been asked to self-isolate. and bay area wide there are 52 confirmed coronvirus cases, the bulk in santa clara county, you can see here. as warn people are tested they expect the number of cases to increase. and as of those -- as those cases increase many bay area event organizers face the tough decision of whether to cancel the events. abc 7 news reporter anser hassan has the story from oakland where several big event went on as plans. >> on the summer first first say yes to lifted, firmer looking skin at home. friday night the oakland street and look up to 5 years younger in 12 weeks software attracted a slightly smaller crowd. with new no7 >> erica and her friends sat laboratories firming booster serum. made with our powerful age-defying complex, sush curbside eating street matrixyl 3000 plus. food. this clinically proven serum works so well... 80% she is she isn't concerned about the coronvirus but some people are it's a reason for the slight of women said procedures can wait. drop in attendance. you may not remember what you looked like
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>> we did have two people pull 5 years ago... but you're about to. out out of caution which is new firming booster serum from no7. fine. available at walgreens, target, and ulta. but as you can see, like everyone feels pretty safe out here. so i think everyone just to do their due dilgz. >> reporter: sarah says extra sand advertising stations were set up. >> linda was daniel. >> i use the color ox wipes and spray. >> you have it on you. >>? my purse and i ate before i came and if i'm not buying it i'm not touching it. i have no concerns. >> over at the oakland coliseum, welcome back backup, a live look from the exploratorium camera. kiss. time is 5:54. >> you are ready for tonight. >> so ready for tonight. temperature in the late 40s. >> sarah grimes and her friends -- high 40s. say they are focused on music early, low 50s. early in the morning. will yous about also know how to stay safe. we're checking with lisa in just >> from what i know i'm in a minute. happening today if the east bay, pretty good health and know how hundreds of shoppers are to have basic hygiene i don't think it's a problem. sperkted at the annual white >> public health officials elephant sale in oakland. emphasize that common sense hygiene practices will go a long 96,000 square foot warehouse on
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way in keeping people safe. lancaster is filled with donated in oakland, anser hassan, abc 7 items for purchase, furniture, clothing jewelry and art. news. san francisco city leaders organizers say it's the biggest laid out drastic recommendations and best rum annual sale in to slow the spread fundamental northern california. virus. calling for cancellation of proceeds benefit the oakland museum of california. largeansporting events. the event open today and tomorrow from 10:00 until 4:00. and employers want to let people also happening today, it will work from feel a bit like spring? san francisco's union square, vulnerlean 60 appear older are asked to limit outings. the city will text you tulips frabl swrabl for free. more than 100,000 on display for coronvirus alerts you can sign american tulip day. up by texting coved-19 dsh sf to anyone who goes can pick a the short code 888-777. bouquet and take them home. the pop-up garden open from 1:00 information like, making to 4:30 this afternoon. sure you do cleaning or wash organizers expect a large turnout because of the popularity in past years. hands or any announcement the i do love tulips. city needs to make we're going it's nice that some things go on ahead and using that channel for as normal. >> exactly. very pretty. this morning just a little bit of rain out there. that. tomorrow's healthy hearts 5 some mist and drizzle. a live look outside from the k run has been called off. golden gate bridge where nobody is there. next week's women's spirit cht and the pavement doesn't look too wet.
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vine symposium cancelled as it's 47 along the coast with well. upper 40s in livermore. other events include the so we have a little fog. american lung association annual fight for air stair climb. but overly the front pushes sunday's streets in the mission district is off. through. all concerts in the next two then afternoon sun. a couple of opportunities for rain, though not much. weeks at davy symphony hall we'll talk about it next process with the accuweather seven-day forecast. >> also next draymond green lays cancelled and the annual into the charles barkley as the st. patrick's day par taid ongoing feud continues casey cancelled. pratt has the details in sports. the warrior game hofltding the philadelphia 76ers, a craft chocolate interprets experience at pamz of fine arts under way this week and flower bowl day at union square has not been called off. but we talked about this. a number of companies now have been asking employees to work from home to prevent the spread of the virus, apple now is urging bay area workers to work remotely. they join twirt, factual basis, fbi, lyft and others to protect employees. and in the south bay this is the costco and center road in san jose. it is completely out of water
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and toilet paper. we've been following the stories about the past week that stores getting daley deliveries but say it's still not enough for the increase demand. costco says they are suspending free food samples because of coronvirus safety concerns. now, do you have questions about the coronvirus in you can go to abc 7 news.com/coronvirus where we have an entire page dedicated to related stories and information that you need to know about in illness. all right. let's move on now to the weather. and as i was saying before at least a bit of good news. >> finally bro 37-day streak of dry weather. and looking at only showers today but the 7-day outlook some of you more favored than others ♪ dramatic choir music ♪ dramatic choir music for rain. you can see how brightly the city is lit up from sutro. 40s and 50s, talking about a ♪ dramatic choir music very cool weekend. and actually a return to some warmer days, you want to stay tuned for the seven-day forecast coming up. >> will do, also ahead travel
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deals on the rise as coronvirus it's the rush of relaxation. spreads. but should you wait? introducing the all-new lincoln corsair. and some legendary athletes are in town this weekend for the autograph show. the stars you can see in the south bay. welcome become. in sports tonight steph curry will play a second game since returning from the broken left-hand. the warriors take on the philadelphia 76ers at clays center. if you're not going you can watch on abc. tipoff at 5:30. draymond green is questionable. he missed the last four games due to left snee soreness but not keeping him from stirring things up. here is casey pratt with the details in sports. >> warrior host the 76ers on abc
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protect your pet with the #1 name in 7. that game will gone as planned flea and tick protection. but the warriors are enhands the frontline plus. trusted by vets for nearly 20 years. exist health and safety protocols. meanwhile espn obtained a document telling east teams to prepare for the possibility of with favorites like our golden country fried steak, playing games without fans amid our scratch-made buttermilk pancakes, coronvirus concerns. we'll keep you posted. making the hard turn to and our signature chicken n' dumplins. basketball, with stephen curry so come on home to what you love, return draymond green swagger is come on home to cracker barrel. back. yesterday he responded to charles green who who criticized - is there a better alternative to braces? green for getting kicked out - only invisalign aligners use smarttrack technology. against the laker green didn't pull punch. it moves teeth more comfortably and predictably. >> barkley should stop before i take his job. i can do that well too. and in many cases, it works faster than braces. so, yeah, he should probably be (upbeat music) quiet. he also can't talk basketball to me either. not smart enough, not qualified. [car[clicking of ignition]rt] uh-- wha-- woof! no rings can't sit at this eeh-- woof! table. >> i think green want to do wuh-- [silence] something look though chuck. seconds elicit. to keena williams, spanish splash. stanford leads 25 to 8. [engine roars to life]
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[dog howls] lexie hall with the quick pass. ♪ dramatic opera music swells from radio ♪ look at the juk move. williams ended the night with [howling continues] the team-tie 23. stanford wins. any move on to play ucla in the final. the cal women trying to make it two in a row against arizona. jaylen brown scored ten straight in the first quarter including this three at theit finished wi keep the bears in it. but arizona's kait reese scored a career high 30 as the wildcats welcome back. pulled away. that barrage sent the cal senior here's a live look from the walking off the court the last time 86-73 process the final. exploratorium camera. beautiful lights appear high clouds. herb send he cannic taking op 51 degrees in san francisco right now. and a few sprinkles as i was pepper dine. driving in. the broncos trailed by 21 but that's a bit of good news. we'll check in with lisa in just cut it to single digits. a minute. fed to owe sip for two of the we are all being told that if 16. you are sick, press stay home. but pepper dine kept them at the question though is what if bay. kobe ross, the steel and layup you can't. people without health insuranc, coming here. he had 18. regular hours or paid sick days the broncos fall 84-73. sometimes can't afford to. abc 7 news reporter chris reyes st. mary face the wave next. talked to gig workers about the
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lmu in the second round of the impact they are feeling. >> i work for uber, lyft, tourn. khalil shab arizona to charles minimum on. grubhub. ended the night with a team >> sess your typical gig worker. high, 16. look at that again. average 12-hour days no health two-handed flush. benefits, no sick leave. now defense is going to block he says he can't afford to the shot here. follow the advice of public tips to jam ari another dunk health officials. >> we have to think about, koomg up. should i stay home and get well, smu beats lsu 82-53. or should i keep working so i join us for tonight for 76ers, can at least be able to cover my warriors on abc 7 followed by after the game. bills. enjoy the rest of your day. >> for an ub reporter and lift >> lites check the bay area forecast with lisa argen. drier driver not being able to hey, lisa. good morning to you, liz. take sick time it a is a we have certainly a lot of cloud reality. their jobs put them as risk. cover out there, some mist and >> rotating strangers. the chances that one of them at drizzle. and a storm impact scale,is mor. some point will be sick is pretty high. and then we are the first people to pick up people from airports. reme >> in a letter to the companies tech platforms that employ gig and then tomorrow everything will shift a little bit as we worker senator mark warner of look at our storm impact scale virginia said i strongly urge this weak system, a level one that ypto address
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anywhere from 0.05 to 0.25 haship workers. adan the only expected throughout the morning hours. the second hast half of the day featuring more spunz. it's cool though. we are looking at the weak and uber clean the car. >> i go over surfaces three times a day. >> gig workers have been system to not soenl brionly bris of showers but the cool air. protests in recent months it's been that way over the past demanding better w outbreakf th couple of weeks. starting out with live doppler 7 you notice we have light showers coronvirus adan and mustapha both say the risks extend to the here. mist and drizzle, san francisco public. >> many of us simply can't over to the east of 680 and afford to stop working and to milpitas, the higher elevations, take care of ourselves, which hills and up north bay here this means that we potentially might is the best chance of rain from put our passengers at risk as the yountville to st. helena well. >> and it's been a wild week on looking at glenn ellen and napa, wall street. a little bit wet up there as the dow closed down 256 points. well as the pavement around about 1%. sears point. hercules and bronte towards it was down 900 points at one point yesterday. highway 4 wet. a bit of a rebound. this started really yesterday and since that record high, a with mist and drizzle out ahead little over three weeks ago, the of the system. index has fallen nearly 3,700 and now this is some falling apart as it pushes through. points. all because of those coronvirus a lot of cold air esht soed with fears, mixed with good and bad it. the snow level at 4,000 feet.
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not a lot of moisture with the economic news. system. 48 in walnut creek. the south by southwest event 47 in mount diablo and 50 in novato. fog up north, not a lot with the canceled because of coronvirus virus. system but we'll take what we the announcement madement. can get with the spotty drizzle. there are more than 300 cases in a little light rain, the colder the u.s. weather this weekend certainly two deaths in florida and one in feeling chilly out there. but with that sun, the temperatures are rebounding next utah. and 17 deaths. woke. but we still have chances of urging older people and showers and our time change people with weakened immune tonight to get used to. as we look at the 6:00 hour it systems to stay home. and the travel industry is taking a marmg hit with the looks impressive, right? coronvirus outbreak as people but look what happens through cancel plans and stay home. about 9:00, 10:00. the system really begins to fall apart. and we are looking at partly our anchor eric thomas found a cloudy skies the rest of the silver lining. day, shifting into sunday, and >> in the airline business the flow returns from the south. covid-19 has created a supply and that could bring us light and demand problem.unfilled sea showers. that's the trend for several enough passengers, corrective days next week. but most of the activity falng action, cut fares. so san jose. >> i have seen friends about so here's the system today about talk low fares to hawaii some as low as $20 oh 0. 0.0 a in concord. >> i booked minethis a tenth in san mateo. happened so unfortunately my two tenths in mountain view. fare didn't come down. and we have the winter weather
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the airports are definitely more advisory in the mountains empty. through 10:00 and easily pick up >> airlines including united, alaska and delta are waiving half a foot here. maybe 8 to 10 inches. cancellation and change fews in slick roadways in the mountains. hopes people deciding no the to fly in and out will fly later. as we look at highs today, just 5 a downtown, 58 in fremont. same with cruise lines like and next week a system sits princess whose diamond princess and grand princess have both offshore. this is tuesday into tuesday experienced coronvirus night. notice how far south the rain chances are into wednesday. outbreaks. ceo jan swartz tweeted out the beginning to fall apart. video to help calm fears. and to the north of the system it's getting quite mild. >> our onboard teams have we're looking at temperatures back to the 70s. protocols in place to help the accuweather seven-day protect well being. >> i haven't seen anything like forecast, a level one today, wet and cool. this since 9/11. and then, yeah, we need more >> chris writes about travel for coffee tomorrow and the those he says he hasn't seen so many couple much systems way soulgt of us monday and tuesday. empty seats on airlines wins that's about the best we can do since the terrorist attacks. out there for now.in of w i >> we had them saying they are cutting capacity by 11%, know. but it is. >> mild showers we'll take what internationalry by 20%. >> mcginnis says that's for the we can get. >> yeah. >> thanks, lisa. spring. but the real test is later this members of the golden state year. >> we are seeing discounting for warriors joined gabby giffords in a community peace walk in cruises and for flights during the month of march and maybe townhall in oakland aimed at
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early april. stopping gun violence. but we are not seeing big dustin dorsey was there. discounts for summer yet. >> and it's having a big are check it out. impact >> ♪ this little light of mine ♪ >> cheers for continued change and peace in the east bay on friday afternoon. a peaceful march to build a better oakland, looking for a airline stocks in this country way to stop the violence. are taking a drubbing and the >> i want to see the violence stop and see our communities trump administration is considering tax deferrals to supported. so that we don't have these help keep the money flowing for kinds of issues and problems them in the mean. into future. as sfo, eric thomas. one life saved is one life and celebrity cruises is saved. >> among the group golden state offering travelers incentives due to the coronvirus outbreak. it's allowing passengers to warriors star klay thompson cancel 48 hours before setting walking with floerm congressman sail. they will get the entire and shooting survivor gabrielle cancellation penalty back as a giffords all in support of future credit for another reduce the gun violence in the cruise. to cancel passengers simply city led to annual shooting and need to call celebrity and they should expect to receive the in half since 2012. >> we believe that the story of credit within a week. and visit california, they what's happened and what's happening here in oakland is a issued a statement about travel really important one to give in california ahmed the people hope of what can be done emergency declaration saying and to show them what it takes quote fortunately there to get that done, how law fuheavmp enforcement, the commun visitors should feel safe and fial aavith the same str welcome to travel. the state freely maintaining the same standard of precautions
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the activist ened up here at the they would at home. in the south bay here is something not cancelled this allen temple weekend. legendary athletes are in town to meet fans down to santa clara. several former and current stars will be at the santa clara >> steve kerr has been strong in convention center for the gt sports mechanicing autograph the fight against gun violence show. players including ronnie lott. since losing his father malkom joe montana, jerry rice, debateo kerr. >> this is about getting to the core of what's causing the samuel pan others will be there violence, what's the violence about, and how can we reduce it today. by connecting with the people tomorrow you can catch klay in -- in the city. >> in oakland, dustin dorsey, thompson. admission is free. but price force autographs vary depending on the athlete let's abc 7 news. check with the weather with >> yes that's our own dan lisa. good morning to you. ashley. fiely getting the storm impact next we'll tell you about the scale, a one, a weak system. we have light rain, anywhere rock charity concert tonight he from about a couple hundredths is hosting. more upon the annual event he to 0.2 in the higher elevation will be headlining coming up. and the snow level at 4,000 feet. starting in st. marin. lima getting light showers.
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wet westward of san francisco mist and drizzle possible as you head over the golden gate here, then further north hit or miss from calistoga, st. helena, east of santa rosa highway 121 and further south 116, big ben, sears point highway 37 opinion a little wet. bigger picture, a weak system although we take what we can get. this is bringing us through the early morning hours and then out of here the second half of the date. 46 in castro valley, 53 in oakland and looking at the rest of the temperatures it's cool. a cool weekend. 43 in san carlos. 49 in mountain view. live look from emeryville right now and you can see we still certainly have a little visibility issue with about a mile and 3/4 visibility up north with spotty showers. so that drizzle, light rain this morning, colder weather over the weekend. and then the time changes tonight. the time line what you can expect, 6:00 this morning you can see a swath of widespread protect your pet with the #1 name in
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rain. and then by 10:00 it really frontline plus. beginning to fall apart. trusted by vets for nearly 20 years. 110 brks i t overcast and partly cloudy with some pretty cool conditions for the rest of the day. here we're into sunday afternoon with some clouds. and then a few more showers want to arrive later in the day on sunday. so in terms of what you can expect today for saturday, oh, frontline plus. maybe about a tenth of an inches new colgate optic white renewal, for san mateo, less than that in with the most hydrogen peroxide in a whitening toothpaste, removes ten years of yellow stains from your teeth. novato. 2 tenths higher elevations. that's like all the way back to 2010. winter weather advisely 4:00. what? sick boots! yolo, right? 4500 feet 4 to 8 inches with 10. over the highest elevations. some of the snow we had last do the dougie! week as well. so pretty nice for the weak remove ten years of yellow stains system to drop half a foot out there. with new colgate optic white renewal. you may be surprised how slippery it is. but take care if you are headed up to the mountains. highs today underneath the mixture of clouds and sun, after all right here with the the morning rain fogg 55 in san winning numbers from the $70
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francisco. 56 in snappa. million megamillion drawing. 58 in fremont as we go through the next sev it is. 15, 48, 56, 58, 70, the meganumber 4. nobody picked all six so the south of san jose and then into jackpot goes up to $75 million. tuesday and wednesday, the best in the east bay tonight would be a great night for a great cause. activity stillcy stays south of the bay area then pushing into our own dan ashley rock the the sierra nevada by wednesday. our temperatures rebound. charity concert will be at the the accuweather seven-day forecast a level one today, wet and chilly, losing the hour of walnut center in walnut creek. sleep tonight, a chance of >> bad to the bo. showers, maybe drizzle tomorrow. level one on monday and tuesday. if you don't see the rain you'll >> yeah, that's dan. see milder temperatures and sun this will be the sixth here he and back to a more spring-like hosts the event, raising money forecast throughout the rest of for the children in need. the week. the beneficiaries are court really not exciting weather but appointed special advocates at least the pattern has eraof friends of camp concord. big brothers, big sisters. >> this year's headliner is rick morning. for sure. just ahead are you riding public springfield. tickets are available starting transit? at 8:00 tonight. >> next on mornings at what precautions bay area agencies take to keep you safe 6:00 a.m., developing news the grand princess cruise ships moves closer to the coastline
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the last week of january. good news. >> we are dampening the >> the people are looking for pavement, brought back our storm impact scale. answers. it's a level one and we have had the biggest problem with the coronavirus is su don't have the light rain across the bay area. answers. these malicious sites are right now concentrating on most activity in the north bay. basically making a false as we look at live doppler 7, promise. >> this website shows a map of coronvirus cases worldwide. going in closer you can see claiming it shows where you can around inverness highway 1 wet go safely and places to avoid. weather. but you need to first provide down through san francisco. mount terra and a little bit of your personal information to register with the site. rain snow mix, the pink around >> we'll tell you what to worry mount hamilton, the higher about, all you do is put your information, credit card information into our website. >> this website also flagged as a fake, originated in russia. it offers a coronvirus test kit, claiming to give you results in five minutes with 99.9% accuracy. for about $15. seems cheap. but lauren says they are not after your money. again, they are after your personal information. which is highly valuable on the dark web. >> as a hacker i can sell that information for a lot of money. >> how does it work?
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well bad guys send email blasts and social media ads offering to protect you against coronvirus. they contain links to the malicious websites. lawrence predicts more will crop up, offering a coronvirus cure. don't fall for it. >> you will get a lot of malicious sites offering you a cure. do click on the link. >> the take away, it's like any fishing scam, don't click on links from someone you don't know. also don't rely on unknown websites to sell you test kits or information. instead go directly to reliable news sources and contact your doctor if you feel sick. i'm michael finney, 7 on your side. >> many bay area transit agencies are taking action to protect passengers, muni is the bay area's busiest system. the sfmta tweeted this video showing vehicles are cleaned every single night. and in the north bay, smart train says trains are being cleaned and wiped down with a
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disinfectant twice a day, they tweeted this picture here of those trains being cleaned. and in the south bay the vta tweeted vehicles are cleaned daily and frequently touched surfaces are disinfected b.a.r.t. is cleaning frequently as well. high contact areas and stations are wiped with a hospital grade disinfectant. train cars with wiped down when they reach the end of a lynn. and the san francisco bay areafer has added hand sanitizer and cleaning trains often. caltrain and sam trans have not increased cleaning. a statement released yesterday reported that buses and trains are regularly cleaned and stand advertised. president trump visited the cdc and addressed concerns about the coronvirus, why his trip was cancelled for a short time. and a forest you go dog that's more than just a man
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good morning, everyone. we're starting this half hour with a look at the weather. here is meteorologist, lisa argen. hey, lisa. >> good morning to you. starting out with drizzle in the city. a level one on the storm impact scale. ending our 37-day stretch of dry weather. it's light rain from 0.05 to 0.2. here a look at the rain from paint reyes off the peninsula inverness and lima. highway wet. looking to the hills of fremont, 680, milpitas and he will ma looking at wet weather. glenn ellen up north highway 1. looking south of santa rosa around st. helena and yountville, wet weather through napa and highway 12. throughout the morning hours wet and drizzly. temperatures in the 40s and 50s. a cool day today already, chillier than it's been. and the clouds thin out as the cold front dissipates throughout the later morning hours. but temperatures will be held down into the 40s and 50s later
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on tonight. it's going to be a chilly night tonight. and still a few more chances of rain throughout the weekend. liz. >> thank you. the world health organization reports that the number of coronvirus infections is on the verge of 100,000. deaths worldwide have surpassed 3,300. including 49 deaths in italy in one day. officials warn this is not a drill. calling for significant action to stop this spread. abc news reporter james longman has more from london. >> reporter: the viral wave from china cements to be cresting as it surges west. italy, iran and britain recording the single biggest daily jufrpds in coronvirus virus case was 1,007,000 nvgss globally, the chief of the world health organization is call on nations to make kaantament the highest priority. >> this is the time for pulling out all stops. >> imt where 49 died in a day restricts access to snursing homes.
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the risk is particularly great for western europe's large he recalled letter hely population. a medical clinic shut down for sterilization. one major urmen airline slashing flights in half from preoutbreak levels. at people look to avoid crowds. tourist spots are quiet and a glimpse of hope from asia. china reporting slowed be in the virus because of the unprecedented crackdown. these are harsh methods unlikely to be reproduced by western countries. james longman, abc news in london. president trump visited the cdc in atlanta amp the trip was abruptly cancelled for a time yesterday. he said the reason he didn't go was because of fears someone at the cdc might have been infected. but later he went ahmed questions about the response and whether there are enough test kits in the country. here is chief correspondent jonathan karl. >> president trump visited the centers for decease control in flant and insisted the federal government has the coronvirus
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outbreak under control. the head of the cdc seemed to agree. >> at the present time, the general risk to the american people remains low. >> the president also said coronvirus tests are available to everybody who needs them. >> anybody that needs a test gets a test. they're there. they have the test. and the tests are beautiful. >> that is not clear as antingly fauci much the national institute of health said. >> up to this point there has been a lag in the ability to get tested. >> vice president pence went to washington state raising praising the efforts of the democratic governor jay inslee in the state hit hard so far. >> i want to commend governor inslee your effort and the beginning. >> the president offered an entirely different message. >> i told mike not to be complimentary of the governor. because he is a snake. mike may be happy with him, but i'm not. >> the president's trip to the cdc almost didn't happen after
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concerns the to the virus. >> mr. president why aren't you going to cdc today. >> he is setting a date. >> i'm going down. >> you can tell him. >> we may go. they thought there was a problem at cdc, somebody there had the virus. and it turned out negative. we'll see what we can do. >> vice president pence told reporters that 900,000 test kits have flou been distributed around the country. and that by next week the number will be up to 4 million. the big question is whether or not that will be enough. jonathan karl, abc news, the white house. and in other news in and out skmeeden kevin hart was at oakland high school to have the talk with students. the talk about money. >> and i made my first real piece of money i was in debt. >> hart opened up to students about getting his first big paycheck of $2,007,000 and ending up in debt. the entertainer says he spent the money on glitzy items
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instead of paying taxes or put going in savings. he says no one taut him about making smart money decisions. he doesn't want young people to make the samestes >> iomero whe they a recurring cycle of lack of information and financial literacy needs to change. >> hart's visit was sponsored by chase, which donated a million dollars to open promise to teaca
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