comes? >> to get from you that that t >> just never know. maybe today isthe day that everything changes. >> i just need a day. >> just one day. mike, can we just have one day? >> wouldn't that be nice? that is the hope every morning, maybe today's the day. as far as your forecast goes, look at that wind at fairfield, 35 miles per hour. so a little noisy for some of us during the overnight hours. and look what it dragged across the bay, a lot of cloud cover. so we'll have that for on the morning commute. the clouds will be sticking along the coast keeping you in the low to mid-60s. we'll have mid-60s in san francisco also. you can see 70 at richmond, fremont at 80. 78 to 82 in the north bay. some mid-80s in the south bay and upper 80s to 23450er 90 in the east bay. hazy sunshine and seasonal temperatures today, a little

warmer for the weekend. i'll have that updated forecast coming up. we know parents all over the bay area are struggling to make school plans for the fall. education is a critical part of building a better bay area. and this morning, marin county's public health department is recommending distanced learning for students and that may make it not as critical a planned proes. amy hollyfield is live with the details. >> reporter: the district was getting a lot of pressure from parents not reopen and just last night, district officials announced that they had changed their mind. the announcement just coming from marin countyffialshat shou to start the school year distance learning, the kids should not plan on being in the class room. marin's public health officer said with the current spike in covid-19 cases, they need more time before bringing kids back to school. officials say that they still hope that they can eventually

bring students back, but now is not the time. it was looking like marin was going to have in-person classes at the start of school, about you concerned parents formed a coalition to push back and even scheduled a protest for this morning, it is set for 10:00 this morning at district headquarters. we're here, it will be interesting to see if they to show up or if they are satisfied with the new decision.to show up or if they are satisfied with the new decision. we'll keen you pop you posted. and in san francisco, school leaders say all 54,000 students will be getting their education online when classes resume next month. the superintendent says the decision was made after reviewing evidence from health officials as well as getting input from staff, students and families. we spoke with the school board president mark sanchez about how difficult it would be to meet the social and emotional needs. >> when i'm on zoom, there is only so much that we can do. at least i can see them and they

can chat with each other, but there is no substitute for on being in school live with your students. >> definitely tough there. school administrators will reveal more about how it will work within the next few weeks. the district still needs to get chrome book in the hands of students who don't already have a computer. [ horns honking ] >> community members held a car protest around city college in san francisco calling on the college district not to reopen classrooms for in-person instruction. they say doing so would send coronavirus rates even higher particularly in the communities of color and endanger students, teachers and families. san francisco's health officials are continuing to warn us about the continued surge in covid-19 cases. so police to these numbers. hospitalizations in the city are up 33%. the rate of new cases per day has risen this week to 7.7 per

100,000 people. remember the goal is 1.8 per 100,000. the virus's reproductive rate in the city now has an infected person passing on the virus to an average of 1.3 people. the acceptable number is 1. >> 1.3 doesn't seem that difference from 1, that far from 1, but if we did not do better, we are looking at major problems by late august and september. >> because of that, hair and nail salons, museums and some other businesses will remain closed indefinitely. when it comes to protecting our health, napa county has tightened up enforcement of the mandatory mask rule and the possibility of getting a fine. and it is not police or deputies who will be in charge of the tickets. wayne freedman found out who is. >> reporter: the urban landscape has begun to look like an operating theater these days.

in places like napa, going without a mask might land someone a fine ranging from $25 business. the county passed the emergency mask ordinance and members of the county's code enforce the team will be used. >> it is pretty much complaint driven. >> reporter: the ordinance landed on the desk of steve potter. >> we have a contact number, contact email address, we do a followup telephone call to do education, we do a -- we might do a second telephone call. >> reporter: while that is more than strong enough for some residents -- >> putting people out here to enforce wearing the masks i think would be just a little bit of overkill. >> reporter: others believe that the ordinary nance should be tougher. >> i don't think it has enough restaurant in downtown napa. he favored it in the planning stages but is disappointed by

the lack of active enforcement. >> it is a waste of time at that point. we're the enforcers still may m feel better, it doesn't do anything for us. it doesn't change the situation. >> reporter: still the ordinance puts napa into the rapidly glowing column of california counties adding financial penalties for not using masks as part of social distancing. so mask up, like it or not. in napa, wayne freedman, abc 7 news. let's talk about what is going on weather-wise. and we'll start with some neighborhood temperatures. we'll roll on down to the south bay where it is mostly clear this morning. you can see a lot of uer0s to near 60. mountain view at about we have also brentwood, redwood city 61. rest of us in the mid to upper 50s. here is a look at sfo, let's talk about what is going on there. it is partly cloudy and about

59. we have the small craft advisory for six hours this afternoon north of the bay bridge are through the delta. there is some smoke in the air, but not technically a spare the air alert. and walking the dog, it will be mainly comfortable today especially around san francisco where we're 59. some breaks in the 'lha ong the afternoon hours. down to 61 if you are heading out this evening. for the east bay, we're in the 60s through 10:00 with increasing sunshine. we'll eventually hit 74 with hazy sunshine at 2:00. down to 64 degrees though at 8:00. and for the peninsula, increasing sunshine, still in the 60s through 10:00. upper 80s with hazy sunshine for several hours this afternoon. and then a sunny 68 as we head into the evening hours. an update on that warmer weekend coming up next. how about the commute? good morning, everyone. so far things aare going pretty

well. we have high quind adviwindrier for the bridge. there is a good amount of volume out there but so far pretty clear ride and it is reflected in the drive times here. tracy to dublin, 35 minutes. antioch to concord, 13 minutes. and san rafael to san francisco, a 17 minute ride. coming up next, the 7 things you need to know as you start your day. also new guidelines from the state are basically forcingre a to st .hyoe't it mean that all businesses need to shut down if the south bay s. in the south bay? >>. and plus what things are

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year distance learning. students will not return to campus until at least labor day. and number two, san frunie reveal more in the next few weeks. and number three, alameda county, the oakland zoo has been given permission to reopen. a variance from the state will also allow outdoor dining. and number four, police stations around san francisco will soon display large "black lives matter" posters. not everyone supports the idea. the police officers association calls the move politically motivated. fires to our south, coyote and mineral still belching out smoke, so there is an air quality advisory. overall the air organization but some isolated areas especially in the south bay, it could get a little dangerous for a few folks. and number six, we are taking a live look outside showing you oaking land right now. our 880 at the coliseum camera

there, a pretty light ride this morning. and numberi seven, twitter s back online after hackers posted on the posts of several high profile people demanding money as part of a bitcoin scam. less than four months remain until the november presidential election and now we're seeing a major shakeup in donald trump's re-election campaign. he demoted long time ehire adrianza br aide brad parscale llstie joe biden has seized on this news, he is saying, quote, almost 140,000 americans have

lost their lives and millions more have lost their jobs because of trump administration's failed leadership during the coronavirus pandemic. and the game of musical chairs won't fix this. this is the words of joe biden. most of us are cooking at home because of the restrictions on restaurants. and now we are paying more to do so. the latest consumer price index from the department of labor shows that americans paid nearly 5% more for food this year over last year. and that is led by big spikes in meat and dairy. eggs and dairy have seen huge price incurg the pandemic. >> we've seen price fluctuations in meat anywhere from 10% to a 30% increase in price. and in some cases an unavailability entirely for a sustained periodf . >> grocery stores say prices

have come down from their hice of may and june, but that can change from week to week. their advice is keep an eye on line and on the weekly flyers looking for sales. and our one hour special give where you live food drive will air saturday at 7:00 p.m. this program goes behind the kreens of food banks to discover how they are meeting the growing demands of feeding families and children. you can learn how to make a difference by tuning in to abc 7 on saturday at 7:00 p.m. jcpenney is kucutting jobs d closing stores part of their bankruptcy reorganization. the company will close about 200 stores in the next two years. 1,000 jobs will be lost including corporate, field management and international positions. jcpenney has eight stores here in the bay area, no word yet on whether they will close. shopping malls we know, they were already struggling am mid the restrictions during the coronavirus pandemic. and the governor's latest order

means indoorre wl have to close but some can still do business. chris nguyen explains how. >> reporter: as cases of covid-19 continue to spread, businesses are left to img proceism row advise. >> we were a little nervous on monday. >> reporter: at westfield valley fa fair, bloomingdale's vice president says that covid-19 has accelerated innovation. >> people can shop online, select products, and within an hour have them in the back of their car from pickup at curbside. >> reporter: and while businesses are closed to the public, bloomingdale's is among the lucky few that can stay open because of access to an outside entrance from the street. same goes for ch premiere jewelers, a family owned luxury the bay area for decades. the general manager says his staff is allowing customers in

store on an appointment basis. >> it has been a privilege for us to create that trust between us and the clientele to invite them into see the product and even during this challenging time people have been showing a lot of interest. >> reporter: starting on thursday, westfield will have curbside pickup set up to help inside retailers connect with consumers. >> when there are challenges to face, good people rise up together to impact. >> reporter: and this young art owner has miftpivoted to online middle. >> we do classes six days a week on zoom. >> reporter: and in the south all right, let's take a look at what date has in store for us. >> hi, everybody. we'll start by opening the weather window on the south bay. and our weather pattern is kind of stuck in neutral.

and it seems to be very agreeable for a lot of people. so glad to hear that because i keep repeating news you didn't want to hear, that bt would be good. let's take a look at what is going on. hazy sunshine today, seasonal high temperatures. sleep well again tonight as more of the same, clouds and temperatures in the 50s roll back across our neighborhoods. still trending slightly warmer as we head into the weekend. here is a look at your cloud forecast. you can see by noon most of the cloud cover is back to the coast. coastal valleys will still be socked in and of course the golden gate will still be pretty foggy. by 3:00, we could see about as much sunshine as we'll get because by 7:00, you can see it marching back to the east for tonight. so that smoky sunshine will help keep us in the low to mid-80s through most of the south bay, about 80 to 84. we do ha87 in morgan hill. and mid to upper 70s most of the peninsula. further north and you've got millbrae at about 71.

60 to 63 along the peninsula coast with maybe not quite as much sunshine as yesterday. 66 to 69 downtown, south san francisco and sausalito. about 20 degrees warmer in your inland valleys. and cloverdale, yucaipa, hot spots once again with low to mid-90s there. we have 73 in oakland, kicks of in the middle between richmond's 70 and frefremont's 80. a few 90s like antioch and brentwood. temperatures in the mid-50s to low 60s tonight with cloudy conditions. about two degrees warmer tomorrow, about four degrees warmer saturday, the warmest day. and then you see would he lose a couple degrees here and there and by tuesday, we're back to average. in the east bay, tesla reportedly will close its fremont plant to do upgrades and make production line improvements. the website electric says the

automaker plans to boost production of its model y electric vehicle. reporting tha more than 1500 employees affected by coronavirus. tesla kree elon muceo waged a p when he reopened in may against local health orders. top floor of the eiffel tower is now open to visitors again after its longest closure since world war ii. france is in its worst economic crisis since the war. and the 2021 rose parade, the latest victim of the coronavirus pandemic. thatn says that the parade will be cancelef covid-19. since it started in 1891, the parade has only been canceled three times, all during world war ii. right now planning is still moving forward for the college football game. more of disney world has

reopened in florida. epcot and hollywood studios are both welcomes guests back. magic kingdom and animal kingdom opened over the weekendthe week. and joey chestnut keeps proving us wrong about how many hot dogs he can devour in 10 minutes. he devoured 75 at this hot dog eating championship, which is a record. a north carolina professor thinks that chestnut can put away a few more. according to a study out of high point university, a human can wolf down 83 hottimechsaster bu burmese python, in case you needed to know that. >> i've been here almost five years answer all i ask is that we don't do those stories

because it makes me almost physically ill. >> that is why there was a pause there. and then i could -- i don't know why that is, but i really can't -- like my stomach hurts. >> i can't. yeah, yet the stories keep showing up. coming up next, a kayaker's quiet trip down a river takes a really scary turn after an aggressive alligator talks. also -- ♪ i left my heart the pandemic killed a local couple's dream of celebrating their anniversary by seeing tony fwhent liv bennett live, but the singer made it up to them. and as we fight the pandemic, california is mandating face masks to stop the spread. so abc 7 reminds you to wear a mask, for

i think the minueral fire dd pulse up overnight, so there could be some smoke in the sky. it kind of thins out at night as a cap develops on the atmosphere. and then tomorrow afternoon that smoke will fire up once again right around the mineral fire. so we're under a smoke advisory or air quality advisory, not an alert. so most of us don't have to worry about the air quality today. this morning's "first look," the story of a kayaker who got attacked by an al gate tore in north carolina. here is janai norman. tack.porter: in this morning'sa pearina when he came face-to-face with an alligator. >> when heard the initial

commotion, i thought it was a fish. so about 3 or 4 feet in front of the kayak. >> most people would be screaming. his intelligence and outdoor >> as soon as it hit, i just started trying to keep myself upright. fortunately there was a tree to the right that assisted me from going all the way under. which could have changed the scenario a little britt. >> reporter: how did he survive? the rest of his dramatic story and the training that may have saved his at 7:00 a.m. i'm janai norman, abc news, new york. covid-19 and a canceled concert could not stop a couple from enjoying their wedding anniversary with their favorite singer. 7 on your side helped make this year's anniversary especially memorable for the wongs. they got engaged two weeks after they met 43 years ago. and they wanted to celebrate by

buying tickets for tony bennett's concert, but covid-19 forced him to cancel and the wongs couldn't get a refund from the ticket service for the 400 bucks that they spent. so 7 on your side's michael fin any helped arrange for this treat. >> hi walter, and mary, happy anniversary. hope to see you in san francisco. >> the wongs also received a signed original painting by bennett of the golden gate bridge. that is so thoughtful of him to take the time to do that. >> that is amazing. and obviously michael finney has connections. >> we may call my friend. you wait one moment. >> yeah, he got that done. we're coming back with another 9d 0 minutes of news including the labor department about to release the latest unemployment numbers. and dr. fauci fires back after a trump adviser writes a

blistering op-ed piece. >> reporter: the city of san francisco now has 30 days to put up "black lives matter" posters in each of the police stations. it passed the police commission

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making news right now, weighing in on "black lives matter." a controversial decision about what will be displayed in every san francisco station. new questions about a fatal police shooting in vallejo, what happened to a critical piece of evidence. and bay area testing sites are facing a backlog of covid results. some local doctors say they know what needs to be done now to avoid a crisis. >> good morning, it is thursday, july 16. >> and of course we'll get to all those stories in a moment,

but first you're never more than 7 minutes away from the accuweather forecast. >> hi, everybody. thanks for joining us on this thursday morning. let's jump right into what is going on outside and you can see the cloud cover starting to domg nature a whole lot of neighborhoods. just about the same areas as yesterday. in fact here is a look from our exploratorium camera, you can see you can't even see the top of the sales force tower. temperatures in the mid-50s to near 60. clouds will be back to the coast keeping you around 60 during the afternoon hours. 72 to 79 with hazy sunshine, remember we have an air quality advisory, it is not an alert, not a spare the air, but it will be a little hazy today in the mineral and c fires. 78o87 4:00,retty close to average. issues of race and social justice is something that we're

focussed on here at abc 7. and in san francisco, police stations will soon be displaying large "black lives matter" posters. the police commission approved the measure but not vout some ver without serious city.glover has. >> reporter: and the vote was unanimous and now a 32 by 24 inch "black lives matter" poster will be hanging in each of the san francisco police departments across the city. the question many people might be asking is why is this happening. san francisco's police chief bill scott said people are talking to us and we must listen. but not everyone wanted to hear it though. the san francisco police officer asciat thell letter to the city they stated that, quote, spaces for citizens to seek help and assistance, they are not places for political endorsements are ora

alignment with political organizations. some residents agreeing.oralali organizations. some residents agreeing. >> i feeling like some areas should be neutral ground, i guess. >> as a mexican heritage person, i don't think that when you are saying "black lives matter" i think that you are seg gra 2k3w5i9i debating a certain portion of the population. >> reporter: clearly not everyone is sold on the idea. others for different reasons. we posted the story to our abc 7 news facebook page and one viewer commented what is the point of the sign, that is not real change to the system. another person said that is not good enough. what good will a sign do if the bad apples are still in the batch. the city now has 30 days to put those "black lives matter" posters up in each of san francisco's police departments. reporting live this morning, julian glover, abc 7 news. and the city of vallejo is seeking an outside criminal investigation into the police

department's alleged destruction of evidence from a deadly officer-involved shooting. this is body camera video of the shooting of seaniscod that the windshield of the police vehicle the officer fired through was destroyed and then this car was put back in to service without permission. the city already requested that the so solano county county the shooting and now they want the destruction of evidence to be included in that investigation. the city says an unnamed police department employee has been placed on administrative leave. we did reach out to the vallejo police department for comment but we have not heard anything back. alameda county has permission from the state go beyond the governor newsom's guide lines for reopening. so that means that outdoor dining gets the green light along with the zoo. >> we're so thrilled that we got so much support from alameda county and the state turned it

around within 24 hours. >> the zoo was facings possibility of permanent closure because of a lack of income. only the outdoor areas of the zoo will be open and there are additional safety precautions in place. >> at the zoo you will be outdoors and with just your family group. and you will just briefly pass people. if you add on to that masks and social distancing, it will be a very safe environment. >> so the oakland zoo will open to the general public on wednesday july 29. i should add the san francisco zoo just opened yesterday, you do need reservations. starting today, san mateo county will allow in-person visits to long term care homes. each facility has to apply for permission and they have to verify that they have enough ppe on hand and adequate access to coronavirus testing. under these guidelines, friends and family can do socially distanted and masked outdoor

visits. care facilities have been hit hard and a lot have been closed to visitors since march. santa clara's pop-up testing sites will be open again today. they are testing people with no appointments, no doctor's notes, and you don't even need to have symptoms. you can get results in two to four days. but in many areas of california, the waits are much longer. >> some of the backlog is not in all of the sites where people get tested. they are mostly in the commercial labs that are being used by the state. >> the state is testing a record number of people, more than 108,000 every day. two local doctors say they don't think that the backlog will get any better until there is a national testing strategy. happening today, mark

zuckerberg will host dr. fauci in a live conversation streamed online. it is expected the two will talk about progress on the vaccine to protect people from covid-19. and they will also discuss way curve. the forum begins at 2:00 on of course faceboo. at the live desk, dr. fauci is responding after being criticized by one of president trump's top advisers. dr. fauci is saying that he is focusing on fighting covid-19. this all comes after a house adviser peter navarro wrote an op-ed, accusing dr. fauci of flip-flopping on the importance of wearing a mask to slow the spread of the virus. >> i can't explain peter navarro, he is in a world by himself and i don't want to go there. i think if you talk to reasonable people in the white house, they realize that was a major mistake on their part

because it doesn't do anything but reflect poorly on them. >> president trump tried to brush off the controversy yesterday calling the op-ed a mistake and saying that he has a good relationship with dr. fau dh which i. the white house communications office says the article wasn't cleared through them and they are investigating. if you send me money, i'll send you back double. a major security breach unfolds on twitter using barack obama, elon musk, kanye west and others. and it turns out wearing a mask for long periods of time can give you skin problems. we'll ask a dermatologist what you can do about it. but first, mike nicco is tracking the forecast. you notice all the haze whaed yesterday, it will be back in the bay area. firefighters continue to work hard to get a handle on the bigger mineral fire in fresno

county near coalinga. satellite shows that it pulsed up a little bit during the overnight hours. so there may be more smoke out there this morning. it scorched more than 14,000 acres and is only 15% contained. and we also have the coyote fire burning just north of it and it has blackened about 1400 acres and is 20% contained. we do have an air quality advisory, but not a spare the air alert. overall levels are supposed to remain on the healthy side. but there could be a few small pockets especially in the south bay and east bay where it could pulse up. here is a look at temperatures under a cloudy sky in san francisco, 52 to about 56 degrees. a lot of mid-50s to low 60s, temperatures really close to where we were yesterday within a degree or two. northf th badg throu the this afternoon.

for the north bay, we're pretty cloudy through at least 8:00. you can see sunshine break out at noon and 75. low 80s during the afternoon hours. and then sunny 70 at 8:00 this evening. for the south bay, we're 62 with a few clouds hanging around. we'll see sunshine by noon and 77. low to mid-80s during the afternoon hours and about 71 at 8:00. and east bay valleys about the same as yesterday, 61 at 8:00, sunny and 79 at noon. upper 80s for a couple hours this afternoon and delightful 72 at 8:00 this evening. we do have warmer weather coming at you this weekend. i'll have that coming up. and it is pretty nice ride for the early commute. we will check in on walnut skreek rigcreek right now, showing you 680 there. it is a little busier than it was yesterday at this time. definitely looks like it. the traffic is moving.

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warning because of thunderstorms and check out how bad the smoke is in the san joaquin valley. air quality warning through monday. at the live desk, just minutes ago the u.s. labor department released weekly jobless report. 1.3 million new claims were filed last week. it is slightly higher than economists expected. it is the 15th straight weekly decline after the first time claims spiked at nearly 7 million at the end of march because of the covid-19 pandemic, continuing jobless claims total more than 17.3 million. and that is down from more than 18 million the prior week. we'll see how wall street responds when the markets open in about 45 minutes. the trial of two bay area college students accused of killing an italian police officer resumes today. yesterday the father-in-law of

the fallen officer collapsed when a recording of the call for help from a fellow officer was played in court. court was then adjourned. finnegan elder admits to stabbing him but claims that it was self-defense and they didn't know that they were place officers. and a 19-year-old is charged with preventing a fellow officer from saving raga. dan 2340noyes reports are onlind also a full length documentary about what allegedly happened. go to abc7news.com/iteam. developing news, twitter is back online for everyone after responding to the biggest hacking they have had. the company is calling what happened a, quote, coordinated social engineering attack. yesterday they saw high profile accounts belong to elon musk, big gates, joe biden, barack obama, kanye west, mike bloomberg and jeff bezos all get hacked in an apparent bitcoin

skac scam. tweets ask people to send $1,000 and in return they would receive $2,000 back. many of those tweets were taken down immediately. still more than $100,000 may have already been sent. >> all of these accounts you definitely have two factor authentication being other security measures. so the fact that so many were compromised at the same time, such a short period of time, leads people to think now that there is some administrative issue on the twitter side itself, which is very different from how most twitter accounts get hacked. >> another cybersecurity expert believes in a it will be very difficult to track the hackers. so if mask wearing has made your skin a little more irritated, maybe more prone to

breakouts, you are not alone. maskne is a real thing. and kate larsen spoke with a dermatologist about how we can stop it. >> reporter: i'm all about wearing my mask every day, but i've definitely be been dealing breakouts. and i've heard so many people complain about the same thing. so i came to an expert to work on some solutions. dr. fields is a san francisco dermatologist and an acne expert behind skin care lines. >> you are confident from here up, but under here, we're making a breeding ground for more acne. >> reporter: maskne is popping up as painful pimples on mask wearers everywhere. >> i haven't had pimples since i was like 16. where is this coming from? >> you have a metal clip, a tight fight and now humidity, sweat, change in the microbiome. and the bacteria goes crazy. >> reporter: but masks must be worn. so how do we treat the acne? >> start with the over the counter, cleanser in the morning

and at night, and the full zone, the secret, stay on it to stay clear. if you stop using it, the bumps just come right back. >> reporter: as for prevention -- >> no makeup. makeup makes it worse. cotton is the most breathable, it wicks away. wash it every day. ys topical sulfur products are helpful and specifically for maskne, avoid retinoids. kate larsen, abc 7. >> that is interesting. >> but it is real. i feel like i've been thinking about all of this because we have to wear makeup, i got the stuff that she recommended in the little pad. is it just me, y'all don't do that? >> i have been very susceptible to acne for a long time, but for whatever reason this, is not my problem. and i'm happy that it is not my

problem. >> that is a blessing. and mike has perfect skin, that what we discovered this morning at 4:30.g casm is off the charts this morning. even with makeup, this is the best you get. i just don't wear my mask when i have my makeup on. and i don't leave my house. being a her plit gimit gives yo flawless skin. here is a look at san jose where it is about 59 degrees. we'll have some haze out there today and seasonable temperatures. minor weekend warm williing tre. and just to kind of kiddy coaster of highs. and you can see easily back to the coast and coastal valleys and golden gate bridge still7:0 to move back off to the east to bring us comfortable conditions for sleeping tonight.

80 in sunnyvale, morgan hill 87. the southerly breeze will keep you 69 today in santa cruz. 71 in millbrae, everybody else 74 to 79 on the peninsula. 60 to 63 along the peninsula coast. 66 to 69 for downtown, south san francisco and sausalito. near 60 along the north bay coast. but upper 70s to low 80s through the. >> narrator: bay valleys. east bay shore, we have oakland at 73, and as you move into the east bay valleys, a lot like yesterday. maybe won't need your air conditioner today either. tonight mid-50s to low0stlere w the south bay andning. temperatures climb about two degrees tomorrow, about two to four degrees saturday. we'll stay above average sunday and monday, and then back to average tuesday and wednesday with mainly 60s, 70s and 80s for highs. enjoy the weather. if you want to upgrade your

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walmart and best buy the latest major retail toers require shoppers to wear masks. walmart says customers have to start wearing them beginning monday and that also includes sam's club. best buy says shoppers are required to wear their face masks in their stores immediately. now to a reality check on masks. "good morning america" is taking a closer look at mask filters and the right way to use them. and while the cdc doesn't offer specific guidance, they do say masks are more effective with more layers. becky worley spoke to a professor of of of of of >> certain masks may filter out more particles. >> reporter: and while there are masks with sewn in filter pockets, you can also just cut a pocket into a standard mask and

insert a disposable filter. and if you use a filter, you want to be sure to remove it from the mask before you wash it. >> and you can check out more continues on the correct ways to care for your mask coming up on gma at 7:00. one police department is reminding people to wear masks in a pretty cute way. ♪ this police dog in wooster, ohio demonstrates the correct way to wear a face mask to prevent the spread of coronavirus. ohio's governored onned mandatory face masks in those counties hit hardest by the virus. governor newsom has made face masks mandatory across california. >> i was hoping woodstock would

make a cameo here, but i get not. let's take a look at what is going on, here is a look at that air quality advisory, it is for the smoke and haze through tomorrow due to the coyote and mineral fires. notice the air quality will be moderate, not unhealthy, just to let you know that if you are one of the most success septemberable, you may have some issues today. here is a look at the smoke forecast. you can see right over the mineral fire at 3:00, that is when the smoke will be the thickest. so let's talk about the aids walk. just three days away, it is this sunday. the virtual walk kicks off on july 19th at 10:00 a.m. aids walk live at home is a star-studded event, proceeds benefit pcr and 20 other bay area organizations. there is still time to register and raise funds. visit aids walk.net or call

415-615-walk. abc 7 is proud to be a long time sponsor since 1988. we were there since year two. >> thank you, mike. we're learning about google's next big thing. a temporary tattoo that turns your skin into a giants touch pad. each tattoo contains sensors that are triggered either by being touched or swiped. google calls them skin masks. it remains unclear how mountain view google intends to use this technology in the isthough? athisokay.6: masks and baetballan -- a baseball. and also a big vote about a

three digit phone number today. and officials in marin county have changed their minds about what the start of school will look like. i'm amy hollyfield, that story coming up. and also this morning, 54,000 students in san francisco

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school districts getting your family insight about what to expect. detail frts from the north bay san francisco. and we've made to thursday, july 16. thanks for being with all of us here this morning. we'll start with meteorologist mike nicco and a look at our day ahead. hi, mike. >> let's take a look look look k winds, they are howling in the delta, 26 at fairfield, that was up to 32 miles per hour yesterday. the rest of us with and onshore breeze. and you can see the cloud cover that it has drawn in with it. the grayness on the map is the cloud cover. here is a look at what will be a seasonal day. from a few 90s around fairfield, antioch, livermore, lakeport, yucaipa to mainly 80s inland. an