20 san francisco medical officials flew to new york city to fight the coronavirus pandemic. we spoke to one of them. >> a new covid-19 investigationt unit. >> up close it's clearly art. coming up the >> when the natural ac will kick in. the weekend forecast is coming up. >> in the headlines tonight. residents have to stay in homes to at least may 17. the county health officer

extended the order tonight cases and teh num o san dieg residents will bee for weeks. >> the reality is the likelihood that will happen is likely. >> ten people are dead after an out break at the assisted liing facility. today governor newsom announced a first of its kind free delivery program. that will help the restaurant industry. made it clear today people should remain inside no matter the weather. >> people are prone to want to go to the beaches and parks and i expect they will be a significant increase. but i think if there is, and people aren't practicing physical distancing, i'll be announcing the numbers going back up.

girs to s re very d underorlircumstawould sones. >> that anguish is ever so apparent in new york. hardest hit city in the united states. medical teams traveled there to deal with the overwhelming case loads. >> we're hearing from one of those doctors. it's taking an emotional toll. >> new york city the epicenter of the covid-19 pandemic in the u.s. latest count over 150,000 cases. 11,000 deaths. more people have died in this city per capita than italy. >> i don't think has seen anything like this. >> in this war against covid-19. in new york hel the front linesalth s 20 bayal professional signed up to

help. >> just got out of a shift here. >> i do under take a battlefield mentality. >> when the enemy is a virus that swept through america and killed 50,000 people. leaves hospitals scrambling for space. >> when you're trying to help what's going through your mind? >> the hardest thing for care givers to see is people alone. who are very sick. and under normal circumstances would be surrounded by loved ones. >> his biggest concern is getting infected. >> we're entering a faze where healthcare worker exposure is a much more suggest cant concern. >> my sister a healthcare professional in new york who

tested positive. she along with others are required to reuse personal protective equipment for multiple weeks. >> two weeks after testing positive. and fighting the hardest medical fight of her life. she's back to work. >> we're watching the kas numbers start to improve, nobody wants to get too hopeful about it. >> the fight is not over. >> ten residents have died from covid-19. gordon manner home care is located in the palm park neighborhood. of redwood city. it's been open since 19838 and considered to be a top care home for those suffering fro dementia. seven staff members tested positive for the virus. the health department stepped in tho stop the spread. but back filling workers who have called out sick. care facilities throughout the

state have been hit especially hard by the pandemic. >> it's really hard to contain the out breaks in these facilities. because of the fact that the residents require a will the of personal assistance. >> former stanford president was perhaps the facility's well known resident. he died this week from the virus. >> residents contract coronavirus and some died. we have been looking into this. read their story on our web site. >> if you have a question or concern that is also how you can contact the i team. abc 7 news.com/i >> confirmed coronavirus as the cause of death for the lab research employee passed away february 6. the first death in the u.s. it's not known how she became

infected. the sheriff office says it has seen success in the recently launched investigation unit. contact tracing within facilities and stopping the spread throughout the agency. we show you what's being done. >> investigation unit like we have never seen. the sheriff office launched a covid-19 investigation unit on the 26th of march. >> we had our first case on the 27th. we hadn't had the office set up yet. >> nearly a month later the office reports seeing success. she leads the team of 18. the team is focussed on contact tracing. which involves identifying potential exposure. reaching out to anyone who came in contact with the person. and taking steps to stop the spread.

>> we have been able to identify potential or contact exposure of certain individuals at work. have them quarantine and get themselvesed. >> it traces the risk of exposure on employees and inmates. >> contact tracing is the best public health tool. we have seen it work. with ebola and polio. >> news special correspondent says it's no different now. 13 sheriff office personnel tested positive for the virus. >> a mixture of the non-badge to badge staff. we have about three inmates ha tested positive that have been in custody. >> all inmates plus nine employees have recovered. four others remain under quarantine. >> contact tracing is really important. as we reopen society. >> contact tracing is a specialized skill. time consuming but necessary in the fight.

>> starting at 9:00 a.m. tomorrow everyone who lives in san francisco mission district can get a coronavirus test. the neighborhood is showing some of the highest infection rates in the city. four out door testing sites will be up and running through tuesday. two tests will be available. a swab test with results within 72 hours and a second test which will disinfectaetect for covid- antibodies. >> since the pandemic hit the agency has warned americans of the three main symptoms. fever, cough and shortness of breath. as you have heard. now they include. chills. shaking, muscle pain, headache, sore throat and new losds of taste or smell. the symptoms may a peer from two days to two weeks after exposure. >> with many conventions

scheduled to happen in the bay area cancelled or delayed. one group plans to meet later this year. members organizers say we remain hopeful the curve will flatten by the summer to the point where peep begin to feel comfortable traveling and meting again. we know they will have important stories to tell and valuable information to share. the association is planned to take place in san francisco in late october. >> today governor newsom announced a massive first in the nation meal delivery program. for seniors. >> this partnership will allow for the ability for restaurants to start rehiring people. or keep people employed and start preparing meals three meals a day. seven days a week. and have them delivered to seniors all throughout the state of california. >> here are the guidelines. seniors at high risk of exposure

to covid-19. already impacted or exposed and finances below 600% of poverty guidelines. about 75,000 a year for one person. seniors can call 211. or go online. >> today president trump said he was just kidding when he suggested ingesting disinfectant to fight coronavirus. >> injection inside or almost a cleaning because you see it gets in the lungs and does a tremendous number. it will be interesting to check that. >> yesterday remarks were in immediately criticized by doctors. and prompted a strong warning from companies that make disinfectant. we have more. >> most people already know that bleach and other disinfectants

are not suitable for consumption or injection. under any circumstance. in the wake of the president trumps comments which he admits were sarcastic. clorox released a statement saying quote it's critical that everyone understands the facts in order to keep themselves safe and healthy. which is why we continue to educate people about how to use disinfectant safely. and effectively against covid-19. >> house speaker had words about the remarks. >> unfortunately we're seeing the comments with zero connection to science and fact. clearly and sadly the president is not listening to medical experts. i don't know which ones he's listening to if any. >> makers of lysol weighed in. saying we must clear under no circumstances should our products be administered into the human body through injection or ingestion. >> potentially it could be life

threatening. >> poison control says it's essentially injecting dangerous acid based chemicals into your bloodstream. >> you can also introduce air bubbles into the bloodstream. >> poison control centers nationwide are already dealing with a spike in calls. in the last six months of 2019 the california poison control center received 50 to 70 calls from consumers concerned about exposure to disinfectant. that spiked to 200 this past march alone. >> these are not things that are approved to be jekted. >> people soak fruits and vegetables in bleach. which is not safe to do. >> it is going to be a beautiful weekend causing concern that people once again pack the beaches no matter the rules. some beaches were quiet today. in the water in santa cruz

dozens of surfers were out. the county is working on different ways to educate people about guidelines. police are not hesitating to write tickets. >> people are allowed to go out and recreate. but maintain social distance. and use common sense. if you go for a walk and it's crowded, plan your walk for a different time. >> one reminder the iconic surfer statue is now wearing a mask. >> the course maybe closed. there's action at the hoops. coming up one local artist installed this cupture. >> east bay nail salon makes a big shift to help medical workers on the front line. >> raiders load up on offense. the first bay area player is selected. who's going where.

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grubhub. together we can help save the restaurants we love. happening now in san francisco. take a look at live pictures of work to rebuild part of 101. the project is on track so far. you hear the jackhammers. early this morning. the roadway dates back to the 1950s. they originally planned work for july. officials decided to start sooner because fewer people are driving during the pandemic. the rebuilding project is scheduled to end next month. >> take a look at this behind me. it's in the east bay. a site that has many doing a double take. we spoke with the artist about

the inspiration. >> we drove by it the other day and screeched on the brake. >> she's not the only one surprised by the action on the basketball court this week. >> the first thought is we can't do that. >> the close up view is more shocking. >> i saw it's paper and felt. it blew my mind. >> 6:00 on friday. this court would normally be packed. it's empty because of the shelter in place. we have this reminder of preand post pandemic life. >> m someto smile. >> smiles are hard to come by under the mask. the excitement is clear. >> oakland based artist spent four days building the piece. then on monday night under the cover of darkness. >> iep hidn't get permission from

the city to install the piece. an employee from the parks department didn't seem too concerned. >> i wanted to reinvigorate the space with the sculpture and share it with the community. life suspended. a shot of hope for watering neighbors. >> nobody here. normally it's packed. to have a surrogate it cool. >> now inspired by his public space projects in mind. >> a nail salon closed has turned itself into a hub of mask making. thousands of them are donated to medical workers. we have the story about these stars and the remarkable transformation. >> the nail bar is closed for

pedicures. but it's a buzz with mask making. >> how do you take a nail salon and turn it into a mask making factory. >> a will the of the staff can sew. at home they work for factories. that make clothing. >> the owner teamed up with a friend with the idea. >> we started this probably middle of march. original goal was ten women sewing 100 masks. that would be 1,000. >> they established a non-profit. called it takes a village. 150 volunteers created this little empire. they have already donated 9,600 of the masks to hospitals in san francisco. they are right now making 22,000 more along with 7,000 of these face shoeld shields.

>> coca-cola donated plastic. on a 3,500 pound roll. that we are laser cutting in oakland. and assembling them here. >> others iron the mask. and the money raised on go fund me that is buying thousands of masks. >> i know we're at war. and when the wartime happens it a community pull together that gets it through. >> and if you would like to nominate to be a star. just go to our web site. >> doing great things. >> the bay area is part of a worldwide challenge this weekend to see how many species of plants and animals live around us in cities and suburbs. 2020 marks the fifth year for the city nature challenge.

usually cities and co to h my varietsf pdemicasng contest. we are working together to get outside and observe nature near us and share observations. >> organizers say you must follow the social distancing guidelines set by the places where you observe nature. >> that should be fun. here's a the view of nature you don't see every day. a pod of dolphins glowing. a process enable them to glow. it's often caused by algae in the water. >> awesome. >> that is really cool. neat to see. a very warm weather forecast. >> yeah.

it was definitely warm and some cases hot today. let me show you the temperatures highs today 92 fair field. 65 half-moon bay. we're headed towards summer. when we see the micro climates. 78 fremont. 79 oakland. shave a few degrees off the temperatures and you get tomorrow's high. the cooling trend continues into sunday. numbers it's cooled off flnicel at the coast. a lovely time lapse from our camera of the waxing crescent. it was beautiful. skies are still clear. looking at san francisco sparkling and here's a look at the forecast. cooler weather for the upcoming weekend. fog returns. and warms up again early next

week. how much cooler tomorrow. san francisco going down seven degrees. o oakland down for. with the switch in the wind direction seven degrees cooler than today. here's a look at what's going to happen the fog will start to approach by tomorrow morning. and then as we head into the afternoon and evening the on shore breezes will really carry that fog further and see the high clouds. that will drop the temperatures in to sunday. so tomorrow morning 40s to 60s with some fog near the coast. higher clouds. clear skies. afternoon highs in the south bay. 83 morgan hill. a nice day. high clouds and sunshine. 747 san mateo. downtown san francisco 67 degrees. sunset district 62. you'll feel that breeze in the north bay. 77 in san -- 75 in oakland.

77 fremont. inland it will be warm. not nearly as warm as today. 82 livermore. here's the 7-day forecast. today we had ice cream weather. by sunday you might be talkings hot cocoa. the 7-day forecast features cooler weather and breezy conditions sunday and temperatures will rise again especially towards tuesday will feel like summer again. with the 90s inland. noticeably cooler the middle part of next week. >> have a great weekend. >> i may go with ice cream on sunday. thank you. >> go ahead. why not. >> all right. after the break experience

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or were thinking of buying sometime soon, we're here to help with the community driven promise. the virtual draft continues tonight. 49ers had no picks. raiders had three selections in round three and went hunting for play makers.

from kentucky. this guy is a swiss army knife of offense. receiver, running back, kick returner. he can throw the ball if you want that. wide receiver out of the south carolina. big target. 6'3", 230. so dangerous. and the raiders traded back and selected clemson line backer with pick 100. lets go back to boden. and the man from kentucky. >> i was raised around gun violence. drug activity. and i had my son. i knew i always wanted to be in his life. i didn't have my dad in may lif. without him i wouldn't be where i am today. playing so hard and because of him. >> you you you you you is. our first local play selected

out of cal. austin daif austin davis in the third round. >> new york jets select ash ton davis. defensive back. california. >> davis trip to the nfl was not conventional. he started as a walk on in berkeley. and a second team all american in track in 2018. he can run. davis can play safety and can be used as a kick returner. jets had two picks and 55 tackles in his senior season. what happens when cameras are allowed in homes. secrets are exposed. patriots master mind all these years has been bill belichicks dog. it was at the computer when it made the pick. you replace tom brady. good boy. you get a treat

all right that's our report. have a great weekend. we appreciate your time. ♪ ba, da, ba, ba, da, ba, ba, da,ba ♪ ♪ jimmy kimmel live ♪ this is ridiculous. from his house! >> jimmy: hello and welcome to my home. i'm dr. sanjay gupta. i think. right? i could be him. i'm honestly not sure anymore. i'm in a house doing a show, to no one. i'm starting to understand why mr. rogers started using puppets. a special hello to those of you who watched the disney family sing along tonight. i don't know about you, but for me every day is a disney family sing along. today marks one full month since kids have been home from school here in los angeles. more than anything, i miss that

rush of endorphins you