building a better bay area for a safe and secure future, this is abc 7 news. >> i feel like i'm taking a risk definitely but we're taking a risk every day we can't get an payment appointment and can't get results. >> a bay area man is tired of waiting for his covid-19 test results. he's taking drastic measures to get some answers. good morning, everyone. it is sunday, july 19th. i'm liz kreutz. thanks for joining us. we're going to have much more on exactly what that man is going to do to try to get test results faster. let's start with a quick look at the weather. here's meteorologist lisa argen. >> good morning, everybody. we are certainly looking at low clouds and fog extending all the way inland, and that means a cooler day for some, as we look at live doppler 7, you can see it along the coast. here is a look from volmer peak. the marine lay we are us with 57 in san francisco. 61 in mountain view. it's 55 on the coast, and the exploratorium camera shows the low cloud deck, high in the

buildings there with upper 50s napa and that delta breeze up to about 30 miles an hour. we certainly have some smoke from the mineral fire from the central coast to the santa clara valley so we'll notice some hazy skies today and it's cloudy down along the beach. temperatures there will be around 70. we're about 80 by noontime. sunny skies for most, except along the coast, a few degrees cooler inland, and near 80 around the bay today. liz? >> all right, lisa, thank you. let's get to the latest coronavirus headlines this morning. more than 9,000 new cases were reported in california yesterday and officials say the positivity rate is trending upwards over a 14-day average. a key indicator of community spread. in the bay area there are at least 39,000 cases and 691 deaths, that count does not include san quentin prison which has 967 active cases. the only bay area county not on the state's watch list is san mateo. san francisco malls and

nonessential offices must be shut down by tomorrow. to the testing frustrations, a bay area man is flyi o tng wh wife says he can get tested for covid-19 quicker and get his results back faster. abc 7 news reporter lauren martinez spoke with the couple. >> this is too much. i'm flying you out here tomorrow. you can take the test and fly out the tame day. >> reporter: tiffany valentine lives outside boise, idaho, she booked her husband, brian devlin, who lives in richmond out to idaho sunday morning so he could get tested for covid-19. >> easier to go in the morning and take a test and drive through and then i'll get the results within a couple of days. >> reporter: devlin has been tested once in the bay area. he said it took him ten days to book his appointment in san rafael through marin county and eight days for his results to come in but now the couple says they can't even access those results online. >> put his last name in and birth date, came up, we can't even find you.

>> reporter: valentine says in idaho there's pop-up testing tents within every few miles. she's taken the test three times so far. >> it's been about two, three days from my experience to get the results back. in california it's just not that way. >> reporter: we asked the couple could brian be exposing others while traveling if he does have the virus. >> working for the airlines, that's one of the questions, have you had a fever, have you been exposed to anyone with covid-19 in the past week. those kind of things. his answers would be no, just like everybody else. >> i feel like i'm taking a risk? definitely but we're taking a risk every day that we can't get an appointment and whether we can get a test we can't get results. >> reporter: the couple admits they are taking dramatic measures to get brian tested, but they need to know. >> i just want the results. i just want to know whether, you know, i'm positive or negative. >> dr. matthew willis, the public officer for marin county

health and human services released this statement about getting test results back. "we have no control over that process. it has to do with private labs and their ability to obtain the reagents in order to process the samples. i agree it's incredibly frustrating for us as well." in the newsroom, lauren martinez, abc 7 news. >> and three new pop-up covid testing sites are opening this week in the south bay. the santa clara county public health department says the goal is to increase the overall number of tests especially in communities hit hard. they say testing is encouraged for asymptomatic residents who are at higher risk because they are essential workers. here are the three sites. the county of santa clara service center auditorium and san jose high school and the south county annex will open back up again. all three are open tuesday through friday. as part of our coronavirus coverage, we are also focused on businesses and how they're surviving during this pandemic. after a push from a lot of salon owners, the state will allow some services to be performed outdoors.e fo bns

tweeted it will soon release updated information on how salons can safely offer some personal care services outdoors. a couple days ago salon owners and state assemblyman jim patterson asked the governor to temporarily waive a law that prevented outdoor services. we put together research and compiled a calculator, to see how risky services are. you'll find it all on abc7news.com. two people including a child were rushed to the hospital after a fire at a duplex in daly city. as abc 7 news reporter use peen in a reports, firefighters say this case is a good reminder of the importance of smoke detectors. >> reporter: facing a wall of smoke, firefighters forced their way into the first floor of this duplex.

>> we were called to report of smoke in the building. first company found the building charged with smoke and forced entry. >> reporter: inside the daly city home firefighters found an unconscious adult and a child inside a red room. >> two victims inside the house, both transported to the local hospital in critical condition. >> reporter: according to neighbors it was a father and his child. ricky kim lives two doors down. did you know the kids? you have seen them out here? >> yeah, that's why we were in shock, we were shocked because we see those kids riding their bikes sometimes out here. >> reporter: crews battled the flames erupting from the small kitchen. >> it appears smoke detectors may have played a role in this, delayed detection. >> reporter: firefighter its remained on scene for over four hours, preventing a broader spread, while the smoke and sirens woke up many in this neighborhood. >> it's devastating. it's really devastating. it's sad and especially for, to think that the alarms weren't working. >> reporter: this fire remains under investigation and firefighters emphasized the importance of having working smoke detectors. in daly city, luz pena, abc 7 news.

the legacy of john lewis extends six decades from atlanta to capitol hill. he was one of the original freedom riders taking on the jim crow south, he demanded equal justice for all. his voice echoed through the halls of congress and inspired generations. here's byron pitts with more. >> keep marching, keep sitting in, keep standing in, keep protesting and to until the sagging walls of segregation come tumbling down. >> reporter: john robert lewis didn't simply witness history, he shaped it. marched for it. bled for it, not once, not twice, but every time he was called upon. as lewis liked to put it, by just getting in the way. >> we must cry, we all must cry together that we want our freedom and we want it now. ♪ >> reporter: the montgomery bus boycott drew the attention of

one teenager and soon civil rights would become john lewis' life work and nearly killed him, the habit where he put his heart his head followed. that's him bruised, bandaged, shedding blood and standing up when others could not or would not. that became lewis' calling card. a sharecropper's son born in 1940 when segregation was law, jim crow the enforcer. by 1963 at the age of 23, alongside martin luther king jr., he was dubbed one of the big six leaders of the civil rights movement. >> my friends, let us not forget that we are involved in a serious social revolution. >> reporter: who helped plan the historic march on washington, and on a high bridge in selma, one of the low moments of the entire civil rights movement, there out front, john lewis. 600 peaceful protesters crossed the edmund pettis bridge, into the harsh heat of history.

it would be known as bloody sunday, violence unleashed by alabama state troopers. lewis struck in the head, suffered a fractured skull. i've interviewed john lewis countless times the last 30 years. >> this spot is almost sacred. this is where martin luther king jr. stood and gave that unbelievable "i have a dream" speech. >> reporter: one of our last, he was still impatient with america, still boundlessly optimistic she would one day live up to her promise, a promise he believed in so deeply he was willing to shed blood again and again. has the dream been fulfilled? >> the dream is still in the process of it becoming a reality. it's not there yet. but we are on our way and there will be no turning back. >> reporter: byron pitts, abc news, new york. >> an amazing man. san francisco city hall is lit

up in red, white and blue this morning to honor john lewis and flags are at half staff. those in the bay area who knew the congressman say that his legacy on equality and civil rights will endure. abc 7 news reporter cornell bernard continues our coverage of his passing. >> there have been teachers men and women throughout history who stood and said no, you can't take an eye for an eye. if you do, we'll all be blind. >> reporter: jeff steinberg reads from "walking of the wind" the memoir of his long time friend and mentor, john lewis. >> he was the soul of america in many ways. >> reporter: steinberg is the founder of the bay area based sojourn project. john lewis has shared his story of struggle with a sojourn groups leading some across the edmund pettis bridge in selma where lewis and other peaceful protesters were beaten about i police known as bloody sunday. >> who is more courageous nan john lewis? arrested over 40 times, beaten

many times, and yet always nonviolent. >> i feel like i have an obligation to do what i can, to tell the story, because i was a witness. >> reporter: in 2015, the georgia congressman spoke with abc 7 news about his front row seat in the 1960s civil rights movement. >> you would be sitting there in an orderly, peaceful, non-violent fashion and someone would come up and spit on us, put a live cigarette out in our hair or down our backs. that happened. >> reporter: east bay congressman barbara lee says lewis was a close friend. she says he was inspired by the black lives matter movement. he even posed for this selfie near the mural in washington, d.c. >> the civil rights movement, selma, this was a movement of young people and john lewis saw our young people as a continuation in 2020 of that movement. >> reporter: mayor london breed calling congressman lewis a true hero, ordered flags at city hall lowered to half staff. in san francisco, cornell bernard, abc 7 news.

>> coming up on "this week" chair of the congressional black caucus, congresswoman karen bass and congresswoman val demings will talk about the impact of john lewis' life, watch the full interview on "this week with george stephanopoulous" at 8:00 right here on abc 7. all right, lisa, sunrise sure is beautiful this morning. >> it is, but we're definitely looking at that marine layer increasing to more real estate this morning. livermore is cloudy right now, as well as san jose. so it is extending inland, that means a slightly cooler afternoon for our friends east of the caldecott tunnel and talking a narrow range of high temperatures. i'll be back with my accuweather seven-day forecast coming up. >> thanks, lisa. also ahead, the head of sfmta cracking down on skateboarding near dolores park. what prompted a decision he says he hates doing.>>and thief stea garage, a wedding dress inside.

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here is that beautiful sunrise we were talking about from mt. tam there. time is 6:15. cool clouds you can see in the distance and we're going to check in with lisa, what we can expect for today and the week coming up in just a minute. in the meantime, the city of san francisco installed small speed bumps near dolores park to slow down skateboarders at 20th ad dolores streets. jeff tin tulmin, the head of the municipal transportation agency tweeted he "hates doing this" but two people suffered life-threatening injuries during hill bombs. this is video from one of the last week's incidents. hill bombs are unsanctioned to see skateboarders go as fast as they can. he is cons and co-designing slow streets in the city. a 12-year-old boy was air lifted to an east bay hospital after he was impaled climbing over a fence to get to a

swimming pool. the contra costa county fire department, emts and antioch police rescued the boy at deer some pools in the county are closed because of the coronavirus and this isn't the first time the school has dealt with this. >> according to the staff there at the school, they've been having some issues with some kids that are climbing over the fence and getting into the swimming pool and swimming during these times. >> pools are allowed to reopen in the county but some public ones remain closed. a new bride who already had to postpone and downsize her wedding because of the pandemic needs your help. her dream wedding dress was stolen in san francisco. erin constable got married just afew weeks ago, looking beautiful there and gave her sister, katy, the dress to be cleaned this past monday. the cleaner couldn't pick up the dress right away so katy left the dress in the garage of her marina home.

when she woke up on wednesday she was shocked to learn the garage had been broken into ands dress inside. >> i doubled over. i was already in tears from the whole experience and i just started sobbing, to be honest. >> i was more sad she was so heartbroken about it. >> the car eventually was recovered by police. the dress was nowhere to be found. the sisters are hoping if anyone finds the one-shouldered sarah seven designed gown to please call sfpd. in the north bay, a generous community has raised more than $39,000 for a beloved cobbler forced to close up shop. the owner of tony's shoe repair valley sai was at skgog t of bu only shoe repair shop in mill valley. a customer asked to set up a go fund me for him and both agreed to a $5,000 goal but this morning they have raised nearly eight times that amount. pretty amazinamazing. happening today, it's aids walk san francisco, the event is virtual this year.

walk organizers had no problem getting the stars to step up and participate. this past week on "midday live" brett andrews of the positive resource center or prc explained what people can expect. >> we're going to come together for 09 minutes of fabulousness and divas and drag and performance and celebrate the work that not only that we've done to raise money this past year but over the last 40 years of the community coming together around hiv and now so many other issues. >> prc provides services for those who are hiv positive including fnancial, medical and housing assistance. brett andrews will be back for part of our live preview with anchor dan ashley counting down on "abc 7 mornings" at 9:00 and catch aids walk live at 10:00 a.m., featuring bette midler, gloria esteban, vanessa williams and more. there's still time to register, raise funds and donate. visit aidswalk.net or call 415-615-walk. proceeds benefit prc and 20

other bay area hiv/aids service organizations. lisa, i know that it's not usual outside walk this year, it's indoors, but it's still going to be a pretty nice day to get out and about. >> it is. it's comfortably cool out there. we haven't seen any big heat spikes and that's a good thing, since our rainfall season was about half what it normally should be, and once again, for the week ahead, the low clouds and fog will keep us from getting too warm out there. live doppler 7, can you make out the fog in the north bay from santa rosa, it has moved across the bay and there's a little bit of it in livermore this morning. so we'll look for the changes to come, with cooler high temperatures and our far inland valleys, and then as we go through the next several days, we'll be influenced by a trough of low pressure pushing to the way mp andove a the andeep c k bay each and every night, and that will keep even parts of the sacramento valley from getting

too, too hot. as we look live this morning, notice our hoety pretty it is there, 57 in san francisco. it is 62 in oakland, as well as san jose. mid-50s gilroy and pacifica. emeryville is gray out there. it will be hazy at times. we still are under the influence of that air quality alert due to the fire down in mineral county, and so some of that haze moving up into the east bay, certainly in the south bay, and even though we get the strong onshore push, that's at the surface, and that smoke is a couple thousand feet above. 55 santa rosa, 57 in napa and by the delta with that wind up to 30 miles an hour. upper 50s in concord and a look at san jose a little bit of sun there, so low clouds pushing further inland this morning. warm inland in the mid 80s to about 90, that's cooler than yesterday and we'll look for that hazy sun due to the air quality alert, cooler weather arrives into especially tuesday

and wednesday. so here is a look at that smoke forecast, 9:00 this morning, you can see the darker shade of blue hre. it's coming up, of course, from the south, drifting to the north and northwest so that's why from the central bay and the south bay looking at the hazy conditions, even over at the coast, as this continues to drift in the upper levels to the north and west. we'll watch it for you today. if you're sensitive to that, a good idea to stay inside. looks like we'll see a repeat performance into monday morning with the hazy conditions. here is the low clouds and the fog. it's retreating to the coast, but it's going to stay breezy and a little cloudy at times. tomorrow morning certainly extending into the livermore valley, so more robust marine layer and allowing for that cooldown to take place. 27 in oakland today. look for 82 in napa. 92 in livermore, so that's at the airport, about 90 today in concord. mid 80s for san rafael, and even santa rosa just in the mid 80s.

the accuweather seven-day forecast the low clouds and fog and afternoon sun. slightly cooler tomorrow. the cooling trend under way tuesday, wednesday. thurs hi s thursday highs in the 80s and bump-up friday and saturday into the inland valleys. we haven't seen a lot of heat here and we'll keep it that way for the week ahead. liz? >> for sure, thanks, lisa. just ahead, meet the oldest state worker in california and why she says she has no plans to retire any time so i do motivational speakingld. in addition to the substitute teaching. i honestly feel that that's my calling-- to give back to younger people. i think most adults will start realizing that they don't recall things as quickly as they used to or they don't remember things as vividly as they once did. i've been taking prevagen for about three years now.

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da harris joins from us new york to tell us what's coming up at 7:00 on "good morning america." >> coming up, coronavirus deaths rising in more than two dozen states across the country. we're seeing overburdened emergency rooms and entire families hit by loss. we'll hear from the mayor of miami-dade where local icus are exceeding capacity. overnight a city in turmoil after months of protests in portland, officials in oregon are feuding with federal law enforcement agents deployed in the area.

locals describe unmarked vehicles patrolling the streets. we'll have the latest in morning. finally cory booker looks back at the civil rights giant congressman john lewis, coming up on "gma." see you soon. a lot of dream of retiring at age 65 but one state worker is long past that milestone with no plans to retire. at age 100, she is the oldest state worker in california. abc 7 news anchor dion lim met up with her. and has the story. >> just as easy to do it by hand and fast, and then put it on the computer. >> reporter: yellow number two pencil in hand, standing at her desk, this is how you'd usually find may lee, a financial analyst for the department of general services, before the pandemic. before the pandemic. >> i've been standing for the last, since 1970, so that's the last 50 years i've been standing up. >> reporter: that's on top of another 22 years bringing her

total years of service to california through a whopping ten governors to 77, her work ethic just as strong today as it was back in 1943. >> she is very meticulous in all the reports that she writes. >> reporter: an accolade the top politicians want to acknowledge and see inspiration from. >> most people would say she should be in a rocking chair on a porch somewhere is. she's still contributing. >> reporter: those contributions are not only for those around her today but for asian-americans. she played a role in helping change the california constitution which once banned the chinese from working in government. >> invited me to the senate may 12th, 1945.le, she's the only employee with two work spaces, even more evidence of her accomplishments through the years. so may lee, tell me about your wall of fame. >> well, there's just all the rewards they've given to me. >> reporter: but it is possibly her attitude that explains her

longevity in life and in work. >> she wants to express don't focus on the negative. try to always look for the positive. >> reporter: while she has no plans to retire, two things are certain that she'll renew her driver's license later on this month and that she has no regrets. >> i think i did the best i could with my life. i'm happy. >> sorry that cut off we love may lee, such an inspiration. may lee is also an avid traveler, having visited more than 150 countries. when asked if she plans to visit any more, she says the only thing stopping her are the cobblestones in europe that aren't compatible with her walker. love to see it. check this out.hale fnciscooto have aeak a they held a synchronized four-mile hop scotch race. all participants were able to safely social distance from one another.

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from walnut creek, where it will be about 87 today. slightly cooler in our inland valleys. it's 57 in san francisco. 62 mountain view and san jose, and from mt. tam there it is the marine layer, allowing for that afternoon sea breeze, keeping us from getting too hot today. 57 in napa. it's 59 in concord. good morning to you. a little fog in livermore and we have the haze again from our air quality advisory throughout the coast and central bay, as well as the santa clara valley, as we get some haze drifting up from the south today from the fire in mineral county. looking at temperatures today climbing from you the low 70s by 10:00, that fog retreats to the bay. we're in the mid and upper 80s inland by the afternoon. 70s around the bay, mid-70s in oakland but the fog it will be quick to returntonight and that means an even more robust marine layer tomorrow, so we'll talk about that cooling trend in a few minutes. liz? >> lisa, thank you.> re0,have nm coronavirus, this as the pan

demme sick intensifying across much of the country with states experiencing a surge in cases and hospitalizations. abc news reporter ty hernandez has the details. >> reporter: new cases of the coronavirus continuing to spread all over the u.s. the food and drug administration issuing the first emergency use of pooled testing for covid-19. four people may be tested at once, speeding up the process. this as 19 states posting their highest number of new confirmed cases in a single day this week. the death toll in florida now exceeding 5,000, but governor ron desantis continuing to push for in-person classes in the fall. >> as a father of three young kids, i do not fear this virus' affect on my kids. i think the risk is incredibly low. >> reporter: texas logging 10,000 new cases for the fifth day in a row, a troubling update from a single texas county. 85 infants under the age of 1 have contracted the virus since

march. first-time mom angelica wendell saying her 2-month-old daughter tested positive. >> i've never had another baby to experience any type of illness with, so when you find out it's covid it's heartbreaking. >> reporter: 34 states now reporting increases in hospitalizations. the debate over mandating masks still sparking pushback in many states. these demonstrators in ohio holding an anti-mask rally outside the state house. >> i don't see people wearing masks and a total disregard for what's going on in the world around them. it's very disheartening. >> it's my body. it's my choice as to whether i wear a mask or not. >> reporter: ty hernandez, abc news, new york. >> the former director of the cdc appeared on "good morning america" to talk about covid-19 restrictions yesterday. abc's dan harris talked to tom frieden about a number of issues including the future of schools this fall. if schools in california can operate in person only if a un t s

fr says setting nationwide standards helps. >> one of the things concerning to me we have a different set of everything, procedures, dashboards, indicators, messages in different communities, different states. i think the more we're on the same page, the more likely we are to really focus on fixing the things that need to be fixed, like rapid test turnaround, like contact tracing, like universal masking when we're near other people and the more we're on that same page and tracking that, the better we're going to do and the more likely schools will reopen. >> here in the bay area, every single county with the exception st san mateo is on the state's testing inside yosemite national park confirmed the presence of covid-19. march poe mariposa county public health says raw sewage at the destination, health officers believe dozens were infected although no employees, residents or visitors reported being sick

last month. no policy changes will be made, just something to keep in mind if you are traveling there. and trader joe's is in the process of re-branding products that some have called racist, an online petition calling for the grocery chain names like trader giato's and trader jose. a trader joe's spokesperson says the chain made the decision several years ago to use only the trader joe's name and updating older labels. the spokesperson it may have been at a light-hearted attempt at inclusiveness and recognizes now it may have the opposite effect. if you have been to a grocery store recently, you know the cost of food is going up. meat prices are increasing, that includes bacon, hotdogs and beef. also on the rise, coffee, cereal and carbonated drinks. however the prices for eggs, apples and sugar are on the downswing, hitting a lot of us as we cook at home because of the covid-19 restrictions on restaurants. abc 7 news anchor eric thomas has the details. >> reporter: shoppers inside

community foods market on san thay diffewhich its ee they're d seeing the biggest ske pork, spares ribs skyrocketed. >> butter, eggs, dairy i'd say. >> reporter: turns out they're both right. >> we've seen price fluctuations in meat anywhere from 10% to a 30% increase in price and in some cases nonavailability entirely for a sustained period of time. >> reporter: justin offenbach says california wholesalers able to source from smaller family owned companies saw less price volatility and so did consumers, but wholesalers who rely on restauraesrey sug. blwns hu compared to what we were four months ago. >> reporter: it's not just meat prices.

eggs and dairy have seen big spikes in price as well. some egg items. >> reporter: this shopper gauges prices by what she pays her bag of groceries. >> we noticed the number of bags got smaller and smaller. things are getting more expensive. >> reporter: grocers say their prices have come down from the highs of may and june but that can change week to week. keep an eye out online and on weekly flyers for sales. in oakland, eric thomas, abc 7 news. new restrictions have bars eyren't ork city gettingcrtive alcohol unless they offer food. this is part of governor andrew cuomo's effort to crack down on parties. a piece of meat or slice of cheese won't cut it. this led to interesting men use. >> nine french fries, one, two, three, four, five, six, seven,

eight nine french fries. >> another brewery was selling dum is much dum succeed e sucke penny, the item was replaced with crackers. also bars that will give you your drink and a clif bar or protein bar and saying bye, getting creative. taco bell is revamping their menu to make ordering safe. the seven-layer burrito and nachos supreme will be retired starting august 13th. the company said the changes are needed to make ordering faster, safer and easier for customers and team members. new additions are on the way and do include more plant-based options. still ahead on "abc 7 mornings," having to wear a mask for long periods of time can give you skin problems. we asked a dermatologist what you can do about it. a live look from our east bay hills camera, loving the clouds this morning. so pretty as we wake up this sunday, july 19th. 6:38 this morning.

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airbrushed casket rewriters reflecting the thoughts of the community. drake was inspired by george floyd's daughter. >> his daughter mentioned her dad changed the world, so i wanted, it resonated with me. i wanted to do what i could and do my part in what i could do to change the world and what i had to give is my art so i used my art as my attempt to make change. >> the uncle of oscar grants who killed by police in 2009 also shared his story. lisa, a little gray. >> certainly here in the exploratorium camera the bay and the low overcast making for a monochromatic scene but later on today we'll break out into some sunshine, some mid-60s in the city. it will be breezy but will be as much as 25 degrees warmer inland. still cooler than yesterday, details next with my accuweather seven-day forecast. >> thanks, lisa. also next, we're days away from the baseball season finally getting started. a's manager bob melvin names his

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welcome back. a live look from our san rafael camera. a little less hazy. we'll check in with lisa on more of what we can expect in a minute. in sports, baseball is almost here. tomorrow night the giants and a's will square off in the first of two summer camp games. tomorrow's game at the oakland coliseum. the teams meet again tuesday night at oracle park. both teams kick off the regular season later this week. here is chris alvarez with more in this morning's sports. >> well another sign that baseball is nearing its return. the a's naming their opening day starter bob melvin tapping franky montas to take the ball friday night. melvin announced his first five starters, montas, fires, basset and puck will round out the rotation. montas will be against andrew

hainey. he went 9-2 with a 2.63 e.r.a. striking out 193 in 96 innings for oakland last year. he could sense this was coming. >> he can count so i think he knew that he was going to start anyway, but confirming it yesterday and you know, it's always a source of pride to be able to start the first game. there are a lot of things going on this year that are a little bit different, being able to pitch opening day is a special too.is facand 'sdy he's excited about it. >> gabe kapler named johnny cuedo against the dodgers on thursday. l.a. countering with clayton kershaw. san francisco opens against their rival who won the division seventh straight seasons. with a few days left in camp, i asked gabe kapler when the team turns their attention to the blue crew. >> there is a point a long time ago that we turned our attention towards the dodgers.

i think i would be in spring training and since then we had a lot of conversations about their glove and we've been thinking about them for quite some time and i'm their homework on the other clubs around the league. that's an ongoing process. did you see this? yankees and mets playing exhibition baseball and a sign of what we could see this season. the yankees' clint frazier hitting a home run with a mask on, yankees won the game. there were fans cutouts in the yankees won the game. the bay bridge series exhibition style starts monday and tuesday. blue jay also not play their home games in toronto this season. the canadian government deeming it unsafe for teams to travel back and forth due to the virus. the jays are looking at alternate sites like their spring training home in florida or buffalo, that's the site of camp is officially on as scheduled. rookies from the chiefs and texans can report as early as

monday. although the teams expected to fully begin camp july 28th the niners opened the regular season at home against arizona september 13th. third round of the memorial tournament in ohio, tony finau tied for second with ryan palmer 8 over par. finau with the putt of the day, a 50-footer on 10 for birdie, but he is 4 back of leader jon rahm who had four straight birdies on the back nine. rahm is the leader at 12 under par. that is your look at sports. let's send it back to you. >> all right, let's get another check of the weather now lisa. >> hey liz rv, the sun warm in afternoon and low temperatures due to the low clouds and fog which extend locally inland. a deck that extended and it will throughout the middle of the week as we get into cooler temperatures say tuesday and wednesday. right now you can see how xwgra it is from the going going and partial clearing here. wanting to give you an indicator

of how it's going to be throughout our inland valleys in the next several days. fairfield out by the delta this morning, the southwest wind up to 30 miles an hour but today one of the warmer days at 91. we drop off into the mid 80s for your monday. tuesday should be the coolest, one of the cooler days in the 80s and then we'll slowly see the numbers come back up throughout the work week but we're not looking at any triple-digit heat as we go through the next seven days. actually even beyond that. here is our east bay hills camera, this is why the low cloud deck allowing for that cool sea breeze, mother nature bringing in that natural air conditioner, and temperatures today will perhaps reach 90 by the delta. in and around concord a few degrees cooler. walnut creek upper 80s for you, a sunny day on the way. 57 in san francisco. 62 oak, mountain view and san jose. 55 in gilroy and at pacifica. see the haze from san jose, where our air quality alert is also along the central coast as

the fire drifts up from the south. the winds are light right now, and the elevation is at about 3,000, 4,000 feet, even higher than that for the smoke and looking at the sea breeze winds much lower. so all in all, in the next couple of days we should see things clear out better as they get a better handle on the fire, but the short term forecast still looks for the haze certainly in the south bay, the central bay. 57 napa and fairfield. 55 in santa rosa. a little bit of light wind on the embarcadero, looking at a roof camera. low clouds pushing further inland this morning with a warm afternoon and temperatures a little cooler though, hazy sunshine for some of you and the cooler weather arrives in the middle of the week, where we sit today, where we should be, numbers are maybe a couple degrees above average. oakland at about 70 today, today 72. average high in san jose 82. going for 84 today and average in livermore is 89. 92 is where you'll be this

afternoon. a few degrees cooler in san francisco, redwood city, upper 70s to near 80 sohe w suld be. 83 santa clara. cupertino about 82 today. on the peninsula, 78 palo alto. 63 with the clouds in pacifica. partial sun downtown, 64 in the north bay. mild for sonoma. 85 for july standards is not d bad. castro valley 78 and heading inland a mixture of mid 80s and some low 90s. 87 walnut creek, 90 in concord. 92 in brentwood and tonight low clouds and fog into our inland valleys with mid and upper 50s and the accuweather seven-day forecast, morning fog, afternoon sun the pattern each and every day. we drop the numbers midweek inland, and stay in pretty much status quo around the bay, at the coast. a little bit of heat returns by the end of the upcoming work week. liz? >> lisa, thank you. you've surely heard the term by now maskne or mask acne, one

of the new terms you're getting used to during the pandemic with us wearing masks as much as possible. we needed ways to keep our skin clear. abc 7 news reporter kate larsen spoke to a leading dermatologist to get some advice. >> reporter: i am all about wearing my mask every single day, but i definitely have been dealing with some breakouts in this specific area and i've heard so many people complain about the same problem. i came to an expert to work on some solutions. >> you're really breaking up. >>reporter: dr. kathy fields is a san francisco dermatologist and one of the acne experts behind the proactive and rodanon field skin airlines. >> uer he it's a breedin ground for more acne. >> reporter: maskne is popping up as painful pimples on mask wearers. >> i had a pimple on my nose since i was 16 years old. >> my skin has gotten so bad. >> reporter: shelby brown is a registered nurse. >> we have to wear n-95 and

surgical mask it is loom like a. >> you have a metal clip, 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 with a sal acid, cleanser in the morning and 2.5 benzoyl peroxide at home. stay on it to stay clear. if you stop using it, the bumps come right back. >> reporter: as for prevention? >> no makeup. makeup makes it worse. cotton is the most breathable, wicks away, wash it every day. >> reporter: dr. fields also spificallyase uls kate larsen, abc 7 news. >> good tips. next, one of the sweetest days of summer, national ice cream day. lee.p on spealea to

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a $24 million super lotto plus draw iing, a ticket purchad at a convenience store in quartz hill in los angeles county matched all six numbers to win the jackpot. wednesday's drawing resets to $7 happening today, perfect for summer, it is national ice cream day. in 1984, president ronald reagan claimed july as national ice cream month. there are all kinds of deals at baskin robbins, coldstone creamery and dairy queen. given the pandemiccery stores. for a full list of deals, take

advantage of all of that, we have a full list on our website abc7news.com. lisa, a favorite ice cream? >> chocolate peanut butter for sure. >> chocolate fudge brownie but i'll take anything. >> exactly, who can be picky? excuse for more ice cream today more sun and cooler inland. you see the 90s out towards the delta. we'll see temperatures two to three degrees cooler in and around concord today. 81 in vallejo. 74 in richmond with mid-60s in san francisco. that sea breeze will set us up for a cool afternoon in the city, then the cooling trend continues throughout the day tomorrow, getting more pronounced tuesday and wednesday inland and then by thursday it's still pretty comfortable and we'll bring on a little bit more heat inland by the end of the week. liz? >> lisa, thank you. thanks for joining us here on "abc 7 mornings." i'm liz kreutz along with lisa argen. abc 7 news continues at 9:00

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