coverings and for physical if your driver's license is distancing. about to expire. and based on the governor's words and his tone, this morning we just have to face the realit. you can relax. dmv is automatically extending driver's license during this pandemic. field offices are going to stay this year san francisco pri home until it is eased. licenses for drivers under the age of 70 that expire between julian glover is live with more on this. march and may will now be valid until may 31st. julian? >> hi, kumasi, good morning. the cancellation of so many of our favorite events is a reality the dmv granted 120-day check for so many of us. san francisco pride announcing extensions for drivers 70 and up yesterday that all events will be canceled for this year and because they are more vulnerable now we're hearing that the to coronavirus. the department has alerted outside lands music festival california law enforcement about which brings close to 2,000 these extensions. in southern california, people to golden gate park each edwards air force base has received 500 gallons of hand august could be next. announcing yesterday that their summer season is also canceled sanitizer. look at this video, it was posted last week by the u.s. department of defense of the and there's still major hand sanitizer arriving. uncertainty surrounding the nba officials say it was distributed baseball season and major league to workitou t base. baseball in the bay area. and as of now the 2020 nfl draft edwards air force base fed is scheduled for next week, but restctast m and taken several steps to if the season kicks off in september is anyone's guest. battle the coronavirus,

including producing face masks. what will it look like when large events are back? so far four members living off >> if i look at the fans coming back, a family of four. base have tested positive for where are they going to sit? covid-19. in the south bay, this are they going to be able to sit brother and sister are doing what they can to raise funds for together? how many rows are going to be foster youth. their contributions are easing empty? >> in governor newsom's daily concerns during coronavirus' address yesterday, he said the pandemic here. large-scale events of thousands, amanda del castillo explores their efforts. tens of thousands is just not in >> reporter: a south bay brother and sister team are sticking to the cards based on our current a strict schedule, they are paying it forward. expectations. exactly how long that will last is still unclear for now. reporting from home, i'm julian >> with our parents since around glover. >> thank you, julian. it may be really years when we were like third, fourth before everything gets back to grade. >> elementary school. normal for good. >> reporter: now teenagers, jobina fortson has a new study they're raising funds for foster youth across the south bay. on how long we may need to practice social distancing. $5,000 to make a difference good morning, jobina. during coronavirus. >> if it's been this hard for >> good morning, kumasi. us, that's why we were thinking we may need to practice social about how much harder it must be for foster children. >> reporter: money would help 16 distance on and off for the next years. to 24 year olds trying to navigate today's normal with researchers say once

help from nonprofits together we stay-at-home orders are lifted new waves are bound to occur. rise and unity care. >> not having a place of leaving them in place is a stability impacts their ability to move on as a young adult. detriment to our economy and to our social and educational >> reporter: andre chatman says institutions. but by lifting, there will be 120 foster youth in unity care bay area housing program. smaller outbreaks which a $500 donation can help support hospitals can manage. one young person for a month. >> if the virus is around in a few people and we aren't >> help towards food and help towards other essential costs because we know every little imposing control measures, it will resurge. penny helps. >> reporter: on monday governor if we can get a vaccine, that gavin newsom announced $42 would be a game changer. million would go to affect that is a long way off. almost certainly a year off. foster youth. >> governor newsom understands nearly $2 million is earmarked this, as well. for the age extension of foster during his press conference yesterday, he hinted california youth. beyond raising money, they're may face future restrictions. role models. partnered with the san jose the full study was published in public library system in another the journal "science." effort using 3d printers to make >> thanks, jobina rnlsh the confirmed number of covid-19 face shields for frontline cases here in bay area and santa workers. i'm amanda del castillo. cruz county keeps growing. happening today in the south nearly 5,500 people have tested bay, local law enforcement will recognize and thank medical workers for being on the front positive and 148 people have lines to save lives during this died. pandemic. the santa clara county sheriff

san francisco is closing in on office will be joined by several 1,000 cases. alameda county has nearly 900. area police agencies as they line in front of santa clara contra costa county has valley medical center. increased to 600. they will show gratitude santa clara county is still the hot spot with 1,666 confirmed cases and 60 people have died haonoring staff. that event runs from 6:30 to there. we're also keeping track of 7:30 this morning. the cases in lake and mendocino love to see that, mike. >> that is great, isn't it, counties. kumasi? mendocino is reporting four i like when we put stories in cases and lake county is like that. hi, everybody. reporting five. it's about 4:46 on this charting the total number of wednesday morning. cases on this graph so you can here's a look from san jose keep watch of the trend. where it is about 53 degrees bend the curve and then flatten right now. afternoon clouds, but still it out and this includes data going to be warm away from the for the seven bay area counties coast today. cooling trend will expend from and seven neighboring ones. the coast to the rest of us another resident, starting tomorrow and the best unfortunately, at the gateway of showers looks best monday now care and rehab has died from which will save sunday from being wet like we thought there covid-19. 73-year-old marshall mitzman was was a possibility yesterday. highs today, temperatures inland especially in the east bay and south bay. still trying to reach 80 in the a community college district north bay and a few spots. trus have died at that mid to upper 70s around the bay facil silty in the last month. until you get to places like richmond at 70 and san francisco 25 patients and seven staff at 67.

here's a look at tonight, you can see pretty mild, upper 40s members have tested positive for to mid-50s but notice the winds the virus. they stress the pandemic is affecting the world is and not a making that left-hand turn and gateway issue. going into the bay through the san francisco supervisors golden gate and the san bruno gap and look what it does to our are moving forward with a plan to secure thousands more hotel rooms for the homeless. temperature or our cloud deck. marine layer clouds are back for discharge hospital patients, along with the high clouds and as well as for first responders. that, in itself, will make for an emergency ordinance approved tomorrow to be cooler because of last night gives the city 12 the loss of sunshine during the morning hours. days to quickly reserve more in fact, here you can see on than 8,000 rooms. future radar, the gray 7,000 of those would be for the city's homeless. overtaking our neighbohoods late this afternoon into the so far the city has secured just evening hours. over 2,000 rooms in 13 hotels. slight chance of wet weather in the high country and again president trump has stopped friday mainly there and stray u.s. funding for the world health organization in the shower in the diablo range and middle of this worldwide fight saturday chance of against coronavirus. that announcement coming as plans move forward on how to some wet weather. you may have to rearrange the reopen parts of the country. seven-day forecast a little bit. we still have a one for monday, just not a great amount of rain. alex has the latest from washington. >> reporter: at the start of this outbreak you might remember notice the temperatures by then we heard the president put a lot at least 10 to 15 degrees cooler of responsibility on the states and what we're dealing with to take action. today. even when we lose temperatures, now that some of these s togeth kumasi, tomorrow, friday and

reopening, it sparked a debate saturday, still pretty close to on how or when that should average if not above average until sunday when we start happen. this morning a peek into what dropping below average. >> all right, looking forward to that. might happened once thanks, mike. wildlife is thriving at yosemite national park since our shelter-in-place orders are lifted. >> may be having dinner with a waiter wearing gloves or a face nationwide shut down that mask and dinner where the menu includes the black bears like this one. is disposable. this makes meek so happy. >> reporter: the president would work on a strategy to reopen and a park ranger spotted this one more than 20 could lift closures just climbing a tree. workers estimate the number of soon, but governors on both bears have quadrupled because coasts including california and there are no visitors. new york already taken action working with other states in so, yosemite has been closed ha their regions to collectively weeks and other animals like decide when to reopen their economies. bobcats and coyotes have been >> i'm not going to put any seen wandering around in areas pressure on any governor to reopen. where tourists would normally >> reporter: a pivot from the president when he said he had total authority to reopen the country. one of the country's top health be. apple has launched a new tool that shows how well people are following social distancing experts, dr. anthony fauci had rules. google may start downgrading the this to say about may 1st date video from nest security to reopen. >> i think that's a bit overly cameras. optimistic. >> reporter: new fears of a >> in today's techbytes apple jumps into the social distancing second possible wave of the virus. game. to prepare the nation's largest data taken from apple maps and users can find information for

antibody tests. more than five dozen countries. 38 employees have started apple insists the movement data is not tied to individual apple screening to see who has the i.d.s. and google is trying to ease covid an dibodies and could be the strain on broadbound networks with more people home immune. also on the testing front, a new and using devices, google is reducing the quality of video plasma treatment is being fast captured by nest security cameras. tracked by the fda. all settings rolled back to the patients who have had the virus default. those already below that level and recovered to donate their will be left alone. a 19-year-old has helped his blood. alex presha. if you're waiting for a english professor father liven paper stipulous check, his reporting he wants to have his up. name printed on them. lucas stood behind dad in costumes and acted pretty silly conflicting reports reports. there. together they put the wit in delay the first set of paper checks, but the treasury wittenburg. department says they're scheduled to go out next week as >> that was cute. the oakland a's and san planned. so how much can you expect to receive? francisco giants team up with we have aculator on our website, stanford for a covid-19 study. what they are hoping to learn, coming up next. improving testing for abc7news.com. this brother and sister team covid-19. a local company that is are paying it forward while sheltering at home. reimagining electronics and called in to do just that.

the special effort they're making to help foster kids. these people are all on the frontline and i think we all can the breathing room you now do a little bit to make their have if your driver's license is lives easier right now. they're not able to be with about to expire. thank goodness. i know that's just one, we don't their families, but to be out there for other families. need that stress and then you have to worry about taking a if we can just give them one cute picture. it's too much, mike. day, food from the place they it's too much. >> you worry about a cute like and bring something to make picture on your driver's them feel better and that they license. i find that adorable. are not alone in this, then i that is adorable. i don't even try. it's just like. feel we did something. take the picture, let's go. all right. let's talk about what's going on if you want to be outside today and get more sunshine. it's pretty good. pretty good. it will get cooler near the coast and today is our really last warm day. and healthcare troops weand first responders are. temperatures in the mid to upper on the front line fighting it every day. 40s through the tri-valley and 50s in the east bay placeds let's join the fight, by staying home. staying home is not a retreat, walnut creek and concord and even 65 right now in pittsburg. it's the most brave and aggressive weapon we have 47 in mountain view and low to against this enemy.

mid 50s around the bay and down because when we do stay at home, into the south bay a we help prevent overwhelming our hospitals, uppe cmuteise. while buying time for scientists to find the vaccine... wejobina in just a and that's how we beat it.... second. everything is pretty nice except look for low clouds along the coast and that may start to spill into the san bruno gap as we head into the evening hours. for the north bay 77 at 6:00 and then we drop down to 64 at 7:00. for the east bay, we've got 52 this morning waking up a little bit of sunshine, 67 by 11:00 and hang out in the mid to low 70s for several hours this afternoon and once that sea breeze reaches you. look at that drop from 5:00 to 7:00. eight degrees there. from san francisco, the 70s may get right near it and then the sea breeze kicks in and drops us down to the mid 50s later this afternoon. here's jobina coming up. >> good morning, mike. good morning, everyone. a head-on crash on state are the

that could mean an increase byin energy bills.. you can save by setting your heat to 68 or lower... 12 where it intersects with unplugging and turning off devices when not in use... state are the 60. an off-duty firefighter on the or just letting the sun light your home. scene trying to help. stay well and keep it golden. injuries reported in area. this is a little further out and i don't expect this to impact a lot of people, but it does not sound like a great situation. i'de everyone else around the bay area clear. the san mateo bridge. just a heads up for our essential workers to continue checking the schedules for mass transit and recent changes today that go into effect for the san francisco bay ferry as well as

if you're an early bird like us, maybe you missed the sunset and a gorgeous one. let's take a look back and show you how it disappeared into the abyss of the pacific ocean. today is a little bit harder to see because of the high clouds and it also means a little cooler and the drawback, also, so many things on the cloud cover because you have mars, saturn and jupiter in the southeast sky right before sunrise tomorrow morning and out there right now. and, so, you'll be able to see it today, but maybe not so tomorrow. kumasi. >> thanks, mike. the bay area's reputation as lowe'to supportitted frontline workers, a biotech research hub is proving to be a valuable asset and our more than 300,000 dedicated associates. to ramp up covid-19 testing. thank you for everything you're doing. zymergen normally breaks down plastic for reuse or developing new repellents to ward off insects that can spread viruses. a few weeks ago

was tapped by uc san francisco to develop reliable covid-19 test kits. a robotic system was used, the precision required that humans can't do as accurately. >> robots don't get hungry and bored. for these very small, very simple tasks but have to be incredibly precise, a machine is better than a human. >> they hope it contribution to a next generation testing kit wll not only help to save lives but address concerns that the results are not always accurate leading to false diagnosis. with the major league baseball delayed indefinitely, researchers are getting some help to determine the spread of coronavirus in the u.s. they are allowing staff to be tested for el researchers determine which parts of the country were impacted first and how extensive the spread was.

up to 10,000 people will be studied, including members of the a's and giants. while we wait to learn when sports may resume, warrior star stefan curry is using his platform for good. he launched a covid-19 page that includes key snippets of his you're never more than seven minutes away from your accuweather forecast. interview with dr. anthony fauci. >> i had the team chop up the >> here's a look from the conversation that i had with dr. fauci a couple weeks ago. exploratorium camera. 52 degrees under a mostly clear good resource of information and facts that you and your loved sky and coastal clouds this ones can have and we'll be updating it as the situation morning and those are a main continues to change. stay through this afternoon and high clouds start to roll in >> curry is urging everybody to, around 4:00 to 7:00. quote, educate yourself and the rest of us the same as continue to do your part. a display of community yesterday except the closer you are to the coast in the areas spirit in pleasanton. where the sea breeze affects teachers and staff members more like san francisco and oakland, it will be a little bit decorated their cars and then t cooler. 80s through the central vley mi ered ohome eetingilie

that's cute.> that's yby' s up in creative ways or maybe just follow in the lead of others. it's fine. it all works. let's take a look at what is going on. sunday trending drier as we talked about. late in the day that we would possibly get some wet weather and on that model nothing and then looks like monday we'll shift the focus of wet weather to monday. just not a lot. up to 0.15 of rain. maybe enough to help if you put any new plants in the ground, but not enough to sustain it for very many days. let's look at the temperatures. tomorrow already some 50s returning to the coast thanks to the morning clouds and the stout sea breeze and gets colder even friday. reaches inland and takes almost all of the 70s away. a few 70s left but you have to go to fairfield and antioch and antio livermore and saturday pretty

much status quo with limited sunshine until the afternoon hours. we may see just a touch more around san francisco and half moon bay returning you back to the 60s. so, that's the way it goes. kumas oo kumasi, pretty warm today and then all down here from here. another community is considering a plan to close off streets. this is an effort to give everybody more space to maintain social distance. our team ready to respond to any medical call related to covid-19. the unprecedented move in the north bay. and look at these fancy masks. a local seamstress is

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