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helping healthcare workers keep their family safe. >> 14 days of paid emergency leave for those who work at big companies is about to be passed in san francisco. >> what you needut your pet and coronavirus. >> the united states is approaching 400,000 confirmed case of coronavirus and 13,000 deaths. in new york city alone the toll keeps on climbing. passing the number of lives lost in the september 11 attacks. >> a lot of pain. again today.onster we're fighting. >> in california few signs the virus maybe slowing. and the death maybe know this will pass.

>>ornia public schools will not return to class for the school year. learning will continue to happen virtually. >> the school campuses are closed to students. school is not out for this school year in california. >> virus pay could be coming for those in san francisco and san jose. both cities proposals that would pay employees up 80 hours of sick leave. >> two more coronavirus deaths reported today in the bay area. bringing the total to 111. the latest cases total now of 1,285. latest in lake. for viewers there. lake county reported two cases

since sunday. tonight relief could be coming for workers at big companies in san francisco and san jose. >> leaders in both cities passed emergency measures to secure paid sick leave. we have the story. >> these are essential workers busy at san francisco fisherman's ward. workers likely part of the 200,000 who benefit from a public emergency leave measure just passed by the san francisco board of supervisors and now on the mayors desk. >> immediately provide two week of paid leave. >> for anyone who works for a large company of more. includi including those who tested positive. have symptoms. or take care of a family member. >> you have a greater amount of responsibility and employees and that is a first step.

providing those two weeks of paid leave. >> he's an essential worker in san francisco. he's employed by workday. which already gives employees incentives. had hopes the city wide ones aren't abused. >> it's a great thing that they're doing it. however there's always people that will take advantage of the system. >> news contributor and insider says there are still a number of questions about this new emergency measure. >> we have a extra two weeks for health or child care. that's where it will be interesting. school will be closed until the end of the school year. that's a whole period the question is does this cover that. >> the mayor is expected to sign the measure and oakland could be the third major bay area city to follow. >> new at 11:00 i

fi sks. ople areakg o vernor newsom revealed tonight that he is putting together a deal that will meet the states demand. >> in the last 48 howevers we have secured through non-profits and a manufacturer here in the state of california upwards of 200 million masks. on a monthly basis. >> the state has already distributed more than 41 million masks. 1 million from the federal government. he added the state could potentially be in pa position to send masks to other states that needm.l. mor ordering employees and customrs to wear masks friday. companies have to provide masks or reimburse. a customer will be allowed to refuse service.

>> people are trying to cash in. the sheriff office has seen it. price gouging happening at stores and put out this warning. if you get caught prepare to pay up. >> word tonight tesla is furloughing workers and will cut pay for the employees. last month tesla suspended production at the fremont plant but continued basic operations. they want to resume production by may 4. >> a constant fear for doctors, nurses and all of the healthcare providers on the front line. the chance of infecting families. there's a nationwide community effort to pair healthcare workers with rvs. the story of kindness from strangers. >> a doctor and his family at home. they are taking no chances

keeping the family healthy. sipownasnge.n on strictprotol this week huan sng a a hotel. staying isolated after work. separating himself from his wife and young sons. concerned exposure could put them a risk. a facebook page with the goal of keking medical professionals to quarantine could put dad in the driveway. >> this facebook group was amazing. they reached out to us. >> i was telling her we need to move it around. and an hour later she saw the rv for md on facebook. >> connecting owners willing to the stress t and anxiety that a lot of people are feeling it does bring sol as

to us to bring peace to the 40 long rv in the driveway. until the pandemic passes. the offer a breath of are leaf from the family of five. >> it will be nice to have him in the driveway. so the kids can see him from affair. or have dinner outside. >> we connected with leaders of the facebook page. they launched in march 8. they have helped people this canada and the u.s. >> you can join better bay area project thanks and share gratitude for everyone on the front line of the covid-19 battle. we'll share the love. >> berkeley it opens a new test site for vulnerable residents.

>> a new lab that can process 2,000 samples per day. with results back in 24 hours. san mateo is closing all 23 parks until further notice. and santa cruz is closing parks and beaches on thursday. after they had to issue more than 50 tickets with $1,000 fines each. >> access inside a hospital that is bracing for projected surge. good samaritan hospital dedicated several floor for covid-19 patients. each equipped with a fte he cro. >> we chose this floor and the higher floors in the hop. it isolates them better and a nicer view. that light and ability to see out gives them an opportunity to heal. >> they have been preparing for

the possibility of a surge since the hospital had the first patient back on january 28. >> students in six bay area counties will not head b year. alameda, contra costa, san francisco and san mateo. districts made that announcement today. san francisco public schools say on monday students will begin teacher led distance learning. to help in the effort the state superintendent today pleaded for laptop computers to be donated. we have complete coverage of the coronavirus pandemic on our web site. including one of the most clicked on stories about governor newsom saying the coronavirus curve is both bending and stretching. we'll explain what that means. a sign that what we have been doing here in the bay area and california is working. >> tracking when california's peak might be coming. a projection says it's happening next week. >> we know social distancing

from humans is important. how about your pet? coming up what the president of the san francisco spca has to say about cats and dogs ask coronavirus. >> live from home. spring warmth is in the forecast. just in time for your holiday weekend plans. catch a special edition of night l line after the news. we focus on utility workers to keep water, e there are times when our need to connect really matters. to keep customers and employees in the know. to keep business moving. comcast business is prepared for times like these.

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a healthy baby is worth the wait. greatest american song writers died today from coronavirus. he was 73. he tested positive last month after returning from tour in europe. his songs were covered. he won two grammy's and a member of the song writers hall of fame. >> amazing >> a 12,800 americans have lost their lives to the virus. there's a glimmerhope. have the latest. >> this week more evidence that the battle against coronavirus is far from over. new york hitting the highest

single day spike with deaths. >> behind every one of the numbers is an individual. a family. a mother a father. a sister a brother. >> but governor cuomo also saying the rates of hospitalization are going down. >> there's a monster we're fighting. signs are the strategy is working. >> another hot spot louisiana urging residents to stay home. >> because we think we're starting to flatten the curve doesn't mean the job is over. now is the time to double down. >> utah governor wearing a mask during a press briefing still holding out on issuing a statewide mand story state at home order. healthcare workers in the crisis. >> i took a bird eye view. all the people struggling to breathe and the monitors with low oxygen okeown and cried. it's a bad dream. >> a tour of the icu in

brooklyn. >> what happens is just now is absolute emergency. a life or death situation. that's what we're seeing with the patients here. >> the country's largest gothic cathedral converted into a field hospital. and this video taken off the bronx showing long trenches. they are digging there for the eventuality. attributed to health disparities and higher prevalence of disease. >> the proportion of people who get into serious trouble and die again it's disproportionate towards african-americans. >> in chicago african-americans comprise 30% of the population but 72% of the death.

thip for better data to understand how to treat the high risk group. >> thousands of people in wisconsin waited hours outside over crowded polling stations to vote in the presidential primary election. thousands more stayed home. unwilling to risk their health. others say the absentee ballots never arrived. voting results aren't expected nlg april 13. >> a big rally on wall street. vanished this afternoon. after it was under cut by a plunk in the price of oil. the dow slipped 26 points. nasdaq dropped 26 points. >> can you believe it we're wrapping up day 22 of the shelter in place here in the bay yaimp area. the question remains are we close to hitting the peak? this graph includes data for 14 counties. bay area and beyond.

we look at the latest projection.? expes say evidence says we're on the flat curve we have been talking about for the a month. >> the chair of the department of medicine. con kling the daily fight against covid-19. this week the tweets are optimistic. including this. updated projections about california's peak. when the largest amount of patients will come through the hospital. initially they projected california peak would be end of april. now it will likely be next week. april 14. >> the peak is when it happens. but how high it is. just as importantly as shift in the date, was the number of patients that they're expecting it was about half of what they projected. >> that's largely in part to us

and early shelter in place efforts. what will it take for life to resume now? researchers out lined four key indicators to move onto phase 2. states must show a sustained reduction of cases for 14 days and hospitals have capacity to treat safely. authorities can test everyone with symptoms and ability to monitor confirmed cases and trace those infected. phase 2 isn't a complete return to normalcy. >> it's nuanced. some people can go back because they're immune. or in that community or sthat they have seen no cases. >> people asked why new york has earlier projected peak than california. new york has a projected peak that happened large fast which has overwhelmed the healthcare system. in california the peak has been

gradual and slow. which helped us not over burden hospitals. >> disney land considering a security measure in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic. the park may take the temperature of every visitor through the gates when it reopens. they may add the screening at bag check points. temperature checks are required in shanghai. >> tonight there's increase worry about house pets. can they catch the coronavirus? his comes after a tiger bronxn new yo city teediv >> what all pet owners should know. >> more than 60% of the american households have a pet. >> we have a huge sample size of pets living in homes. and not seeing transmission

between pets and people. >> a veterinarian and president of the san francisco spca. they have not seen any cats or dogs in exhibiting signs of coronavirus. she cautions against putting too much stock in recent studies abroad. >> two dogs from hong kong. researchers swabbed the nose and see the virus particles infected the nose. those animals didn't come down with the disease. and haven't been transmitted. >> those animals owners were previously showing signs of coronavirus. exercise caution. if someone is sick in your household. >> separate them kp limit the interaction with >> we have treats inside of our pocket. we don't have a treat bowl anymore. >> she says instituted new rules

for people and pets. at her sto. t c in. do we pet them, no.eah needed o animal contraction and transmission. >> there's no reason to give up a beloved pet. >> viewers show us face coverings. we're seeing lots of creativity. you can go to the cdc web site for tutorials on the proper way to make a mask. >> i have been told i would probably look bert on the news with face covering all the time. >> let's talk about the weather. >> the moon looked awesome. the super-pink moon. >> yeah. it is just amazing. super-full moon.

a pink moon. it's known as a pink moon because the pink flowers are blooming. it's so stunning. this was from the roof cam. take a look at the view. you couldn't have asked for better weather conditions. you can see the moon. it was the biggest brightest of the year. i hope you had a chance to check it out. my kids and husband and i checked it out. it was unbelievable. what it looks like as we look at live doppler 7. there are clouds around south bay. that storm that brought a soaking is in southern california. some parts down south the weather service reporting up to a half foot of rain. they're getting rain and snow. the wrap around moisture could bring stray shower or two. not tomorrow morning. 7:00 a.m. fog and clouds.

3:00 p.m. a lot of sun. today the temperatures were five to 15 degrees higher. >> tomorrow night you see a if showers rotating in. around the east bay. a stray shower or two not out of the question. 7:00 p.m. thursday. in the south bay. how are we doing in terms of rainfall? believe it or not in the first week of entire month we have received an average month worth of rain. san jose and sfo and hayward. doing good there. 113% of average. temperatures in the 40s and 50s. it is a lovely view. visibility is good. a mild mainly sun n day. stray shower not out of the question. it is going to be bright and sunny pr easter weekend. fog and clouds in the

in case you want to get vitamin d. keep social distance. get outside and see sun. it will feel so good. with that sun coming down on you. even if it's just a few minutes. we check out the beach hazard statement up until tomorrow morning. higher risk of rip current and sneaker waves. 7-day forecast. a milder afternoon tomorrow. minor dip thursday and a recovery as we head into the holiday weekend. which includes easter egg hunts. backyard egg hunts for kids only. low 60s to mid-70s. beautiful weather on tap. >> really nice. >> in partnership with feeding america. we're staging day of hope. thursday morning for the spectacular kick off. sharing local food resources to help feed the bay area during the pandemic. we'll help you find food, connect you with opportunities to help neighbors in need and make monetary donations.

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♪ >> tamron: welcome to "the tamron hall show," from my very own home. and it seems like all day and night i actually hear ambulance sirens outside my window, as paramedics rushed coronavirus patients to overflowing hospitals around new york. depending on where you live, you might be hearing the same thing. the sirens have a whole new meaning now. the situation has grown so dire that the city has actually set up an emergency field hospital in central park. never done before. and another, they set up at the tennis complex where the u.s. open is normally played. last week, a 1000-bed navy medical ship called the usns

comfort arrived in new york harbor to relieve hospitals who have run out of room for noncovered 19 patients. joining us in "cyber hall" is the comfort commanding officer, captain patrick amersbach. captain, thank you so much for your service and for joining us. >> thank you, ma'am. >> tamron: you have served in combat zones, you served in iraq, you enter into new york city and it is described as a war zone. how was it for you entering the harbor? >> actually, it was one of the most monumental moments of my life. it's one thing to be supporting our nation and that of others, our partners, our allies, but to pull into new york harbor to help americans is an experience i will never forget in my entire life. >> tamron: that is a powerful statement, with everything we've been through. a monumental moment in your life. >> i was as proud as i could possib