wherever you go, summer safely. get 0% apr financing for up to five years on select models and exclusive lease offers. . build the bay area for a safe and better future this is abc 7 news. >> with no agreement in sight, president trump signed crucial economic aid for those out of work during the coronavirus pandemic. good evening, thank you for joining us. >> president trump issued multiple executive orders after talks for another recovery package stalled. under his plan, millions of unemployment americans would receive an additional $400 a week in benefits. relief will also be provided for renters and student loans. abc news reporter david wright is following this developing story. >> president trump side stepped

congress, signing four executive orders, providing some relief for millions of americans struggling during the coronavirus pandemic. >> i'm taking action to provide an additional or an extra $400 per week in expanded benefits. $400. okay. >> talks between the trump administration and the democratic leadership on a new covid-19 relief bill collapsed friday. >> it was a disappointing meeting. we did not make any progress today. >> reporter: democrats say they offered to meet republicans halfway on a $2 trillion stimulus package. >> i offered to them, we'll take down a trillion if you add a trillion in. they said, absolutely not. >> reporter: there was some positive news from the labor department. friday's job reports beat expectations. nearly 1.8 million jobs added last month. the unemployment rate dropped to

10.2%. the data showed erthat l their at the beginning of the pandemic are still unemployed. the $600 unemployment benefit expired july 31st. >> that extra $600 has been a lifeline to us to keep the roof over our heads, keep food on the table. >> reporter: the paycheck protection program or ppp, which has helped small businesses meet their payroll expires today. >> it's really small businesses that need the support and that really contribute to much to the places where they're located. when we lose small businesses, we really lose a lot more than j you that one business. >> some economists predict if those businesses do not receive another round of support, more americans will lose their jobs in the coming months. david wright, abc news, new york. >> we should tell you, some legal experts believe the

executive order extending unemployment benefits may not be constitutional. here are the latest coronavirus numbers for california now. we are anticipating a backlog of tests to be processed over the next few days. more than 7300 new cases were reported today. that is above the seven-day average of more than 6500 as well as the 14-they average of 7100. another 178 deaths were reported. the state topped 10,000 yesterday. and the positivity rate is still falling with the seven day now at 5.6%. san francisco hotels are gearing up to welcome back tourists, but only when it's safe and whenever the city allows it. hotel guests will have a new set of guidelines for their health and safety. ac 7 news reporter kornell bernard joins us live in san francisco with more on what this entails. hey, kornell. >> dionne. half the hotels here in san

francisco are anxious to reopen. and they've got a plan to welcome tourists back, safely. >> we just came out to enjoy the day and check out the city and see what's going on now. >> reporter: denise boone from salt lake city into you to san francisco just for the day. she says union square was kind of disappointing. >> well, it's very empty. it is not what we're used to. but it's beautiful. the weather is great. >> reporter: she won't need a hotel tonight. good thing. most hotels in the city remain closed to tourists due to the pandemic, except those hotels housing essential work, and some homeless. >> i think it's extraordinarily challenging right now and many of our partners feel it. >> reporter: kelly powers from the hotel council of san francisco says the pandemic has been devastating of the hotel industry. she says the council has developed new clean and safe protocols for guests and employees when doors reopen, including requiring the use of hand sanitizer and wearing

masks. employees should avoid touching cars and taxi doors, valet service suspended. one person or party aloud on elevators. use the stairs when possible. room cleaning should follow cal osha and cdc guidelines. >> we want to open our hotels safely. we know that's the quickest path to economic recovery. >> my great grandfather founded the home and we have been handing it down to generations since. >> reporter: she is the only employee inside the hotel these days. it remains closed. 90 staff members have been furloughed. >> it breaks my heart. some of the house keepers used to babysit me and my siblings. to not be able to see them every day, i miss them. i want everyone back. not just guests. >> reporter: she says her family's hotel wil e. e biggest question, when can hotels reopen? for now, that's still unknown. >> yes, it's a little eerie. we will get through it. positivity is key.

>> the hotel council says about 10,000 hotel employees currently are unemployed. it is unclear when hotels across san francisco will be back to normal operations. >> covid-19, self testing program, relaunched in berkeley today. people lined up on pablo avenue. the tested kiosk will open from 10:00 to 6:00 and 9:00 to 6:00 on weekdayles. the self tests follow a two-day pilot program that served more than 500 people. if you get tested at the kiosk, you can expect to get your results within two days. oakland's public schools are set to open for distance learning on monday. right now the school district and teacher's union are still working out several issues. the two sides differed on how much time teachers will have to get ready for their classes. you know union leaders want two full weeks. the district is proposing one

week plus four wednesdays for a total of nine days. both sides also disagree on the length of time teachers will work each day. in the east bay, three teenagers are now accused of opening fire on people during an argument in alameda. the shooting happened at about noon time yesterday in the area of santa clara avenue and oak street. officers announced that arrest today. now sky 7 flew above while police examined about a dozen shell casings. one person was wounded in the leg. a woman who was in the area was injured by flying glass. a bullet also hit a car with a 10-year-old child inside. san mateo police need your help tonight to find a man who beat and sexually assaulted a woman at a bus stop. you are looking at surveillance video of a man they say was in his 20s near the scene of attack wednesday night. this is at 9th avenue and el camino real. police believe another piece of evidence might help you recognize him.

>> right now we have rescued a tee-shirt that we believe is his. if you seen anybody wearing a red sweatshirt, it says, lifeguard across it. >> now, police also found this bicycle near the scene. they suspect belongs to the attacker. the 62-year-old victim remains in the hospital recovering from her injuries. detectives hope to find more surveillance video as well. businesses are doing everything they can to keep their operations going right now. look no further than a famous fortune cookie factory in san francisco. what commerce did to help them celebrate and make sure it stays opened. and casinos are still going on during the pandemic. how some are allowing people to still place their bets and roll the dice. and i'm meteorologist drew tuma. we are tracking the fog in tonight. it will be a warm finish tomorrow. all the details in the

accuweather forecast ahead.

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a san rafael photographer known for his work covering the civil rights movement has died in a plane crash. the late county sheriffs office says the 89-year-old died last night when a mini glider crashed in lake port. he was a political activist and

captured the 1965 voting rights march from selma to montgomery. he remained an active photographer and ran his own photographer agency. in san francisco today a protest calling for i.c.e. to release detained immigrants, especially those most vulnerable to covid-19. it began on market street and ended at the u.s. immigration and customs enforcement agency. organizers want to close the camps and free the children. the conditions are too unsafe to remain in custody. they accuse governor newsom of sleeping on the job and held up a large puppet of the governor's likeness. the event is a day of nationwide protests of people protesting i.c.e.. people lined up for the fortune cookie factory celebrating its 58th year in business. abc 7 news was in china town where crowds came out to support the golden gate cookie factory. performers danced to mark the

occasion. the owner said he normally wouldn't celebrate a 58th anniversary, but surviving the pandemic for this long is worth celebrating. he says he hopes he can make it to a 60th anniversary because the business is failing. >> our community is dying. and we need help. we need people to come out with the masks and come out. wear your mask. we got to find a solution to you know the current problem. >> he said he also wanted to bring a little bit of joy to the people. because he knows everybody is suffering. well, hair salons and restaurants are not the only california businesses heading outdoors. >> yeah, apparently a casino is as well. how they're staying opened and still taking bets during the pandemic. and i'm mgi dw reckgog togh. tomorrow a little warmer of

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. >> well, looking to get people flying again. alaska airlines is offering a deal again that essentially gives travelers an entire road to themselves. people can buy one ticket and a second for free. they have to may the taxes and fees. with alaska's policy of blocking the middle seat because of the pandemic, passengers can buy up an entire row. the deal is good for 100 destinations. you must travel by the end of october. passengers are required to wear masks on all flights. well, bets are back at a card room in california. stars casino in tracie has gone el from fresco. check it out. they received money to open on the casino's patio. they held a soft opening

yesterday and say business is steady, who ill the indoor casino holds 300 people. outdoor capacity is limited to about 60. the casino performs a thermal scan of everyone before they enter and masks are required at all times. >> we also have hand sanitizing stations throughout the property and very stringent disinfecting guidelines so we can make sure the chips we use and the cards we use are regularly disinfected. >> now, when it's shut down, stars casino laid down 90% of its 70-person staff. they've now rehired 95% of them. stars says the state's 70 card rooms bring in $500 million i should say in state taxes each and every year. at least good weather. it's a little coverage as well as things start to sprinkle out there. >> let's get more on the breezy afternoon. all in all, it's a warm day away from the coast to start out our

weekend. live doppler 7 along with satellite is showing you a little fog along the immediate coastline. elsewhere, we are dealing with sunny skies. the picture, we will take you to sutro tower right now. a live look. some whisks of fog right now over the bay waters. but a really nice start to the weekend. numbers, pretty wide range. kind of what we expect in early august. 64 right now in the city as that sea breeze kicks in. the fog is rolling back in. but 90 currently in concord. it is warm inland. 82 in san jose, 76? santa rosas, half moon bay much cooler. here's live toper 7. you can see a couple thunderstorms have popped up along the ridge of the sierra. those will die down as the sun sets later this evening. you can see a little bit of fog in northern california along the coastline. our marine layer, it will grow again and expand tonight. so lows, low 50s along the coast, upper 50 to lower 60s away from the coast and again, patchy fog redevelops around the

bay shore line. so let's time out that marine layer tomorrow morning 7:30. a grey start close to the coastline. it will pull back away from the coast. that means a lot of sunshine, also warmer of an afternoon. so highs, starting in the south bay, 93 for morgan hill. 86 for san jose. about 85 the high for sunny vale. along the peninsula foggy in the morning. 83 and sunny forral loal to. downtown san francisco, we will get afternoon sunshine, 69 the high. 73 for south san francisco. breezy and 65 for daily city. in the north bay, it's a warm one tomorrow, 89 in santa rosa. 90 in cloverdale. a little cooler at 66 degrees and afternoon sunshine, warm in the east bay tomorrow. oakland going to 76. 83 union city, 82 castro valley and it's pretty hot inland tomorrow. it 97 in antioch. 92 in walnut creek and 93 the

high in livermore. so here's the 7-day forecast, it remains hot inland. we expect cooler air to move in here by tuesday especially into wednesday, we're actually a little below average for this time of the year. a little change in terms of our sky condition. partly cloudy by friday. morning fog-to-sun next saturday. temperatures in the 70s to low 90s, guys. >> okay. that sounds like august to me. drew, thank you very much. >> all right, time now to get a check with sports, chris alvarez joining us with more. hey, c is. >> coming up in sports, the shark is side lined. now the giants will be out of the rotation. plus, queue up the sun. a celebration of coliseum as,

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now abc 7 sports with chris alvarez. normally a three and four start wouldn't be alarming for the as. but in a 60-game season where everything is magnified. they have the best seven-game winning streak against division rival houston, tony kevin, the former astros chillaxing. marcus simeon won last night. today, leads off with a solo home run. a nice book jend. as in a flash. cruising five on saturday and a little later, check out kyle tucker. he will try to bunt for a hit.

look at cat-like quickness off the bump. feel this position. throw on over to 1st for the out. pitchers are athletes too. bottom 8. solo shot to right center, as win 3-1. that's eight in a row now a four-and-a-half game lead over houston in the als. >> you know what, we're playing great. you know, still, maybe offensively, we have a little bit more that we can accomplish. we did just enough over the course of the game to keep getting momentum swings and finish off in the 9th. >> last night's starters for the giants, a 10-day il with shoulder impingement. he was roughed up, 5 and four innings. a cough go so far for samardzija. here's the skipper on the shark. >> shark share day. he just had trouble getting

loose and that he wasn't able to really rip his pitches the way he wanted to. he's going to get an mri this afternoon. it makes sense to wait to comment until after we see the results of that. >> the earthquakes had a great one in the back bubble tournament. after getting permission from officials to train and play, they will play some soccer august 26th against portland. they played six games by september 14th in a regionalized schedule. they hope to have a more nationalized schedule. today the mid-american conference became the football conference to cancel football. they hope to play those in the spring. several of the college football conference versus postponed fall sports, including the ivy league. no decision has been made what they will do with winter sports for men's and women's basketball. harding park, we can't show the highlights until they're done. leaders on the back nine, colin

as we all fight the coronavirus pandemic, california is mandating face masks to stop the spread. that's why abc 7 wants to remind to you wear a mask for you, your loved ones and your community. please wear because you care. >> well, speaking of face masks, if you have young children, you know it can be a struggle to get them to keep that face mask on.

now a day care in salinas has a clear solution. >> kathy elm says the children her masks and would pull them down. she doesn't have that problem with clear plastic face shields. >> shields, they don't touch them. they act like they don't know they're on. it's amazing. we're amazed. >> i don't really want to wear them, but if it keeps me safe, i'll wear them. >> do you like wearing the mask? >> yes, because the coronavirus. >> well, doctors say a mask provides the best protection against droplets but a shield is better than nothing. she says the shields are allowing her to see the children's emotions. >> yeah. i think it's a little less scary for them when you see another face that's not necessarily covered up by a mask. it's sweet to see they've decorated their shields with stickers to make them their own, eric. >> it looks cool, let's not bypass that. thanks for joining us.

>> thanks so much for joining us. stay with us for abc 7 n .tay with us for abc 7 n tonight, one of the largest public gatherings in the u.s. arthe nc an td t president trump a shorte ago bypassing congress with four big promises. tonight the massive biker rally in sturgis, south dakota, raising fears during this outbreak. 250,000 people expected there with no mask mandate. deaths in the u.s. on the rise in 26 states, puerto rico, and washington, d.c. hospitalizations increasing in more than half the country. nearly 30 people infected after attending a funeral, many wearing masks. growing concerns tonight about children with coronavirus. a young boy telling his harrowing tale. >> it felt like that i was never going to go home again. >> and the rare child illness linked to covid-19. the cdc reporting