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further re instruction on the table. >> remember the rules from back in march? they are back in the form of a curfew. >> as much as i don't like it, it does make sense. >> look what newsom did the other day. he was at a party. >> changes what and where and a new way to holiday. how one of san jose's biggest christmas traditions is making it safe to celebrate. and starting saturday night, this is our breaking news overnight activities will be limited in hopes of slowing the spread of coronavirus. good evening. i'm ama daetz. >> i'm dan ashley. thanks for joining us. it's the return of the stay-at-home order and we have team coverage. we'll get to abc 7 news reporter cornell bernard to explain the changes. >> dan, ama, governor newsom announced this limited stay at home warning in purple this afternoon. beginning saturday night,
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non-essential work, movement and gatherings are prohibited between 10:0 oc0 p.m. and 5:00 a.m. dr. mark galley says cases are rising higher and faster and more stringent actions may be needed if we can't flatten the curve quickly. >> we know and we've seen in the past that covid goes from zero to 60 miles per hour very quickly. that we're in a place today but that can rapidly change. maybe not statewide, maybe just in the hand full of counties but further restrictions is what we hope to avoid. we hope today's actions, our collective coming together, our resol resolve to keep our protective behaviors up will stem the tide and bring the surging numbers down. >> now the state's 14-day positivity rate is at 5%. up from 3.3% just two weeks ago. the santa clara county is one of the counties affected by the curfew. the sheriff's office saying
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quote the sucurfew will be anotr tool to enforce the law. the primary focus will be on more serious crimes in the community. we heard from san francisco county not affected by the curfew but officials say if trends continue, the county will be in the purple tier within the week. live in the newsroom, cornell bernard, abc 7 news. >> discouraging obviously and enforcement is always such a challenge with these regulations. what are officials saying? what are you hearing about the raise in cases? >> dr. galley says there is no single culprit, dan. it's a combination of colder weather, more people mixing together and more things open and greater travel. he says your normal activities bring a higher risk today than they did a month ago. >> all right. interesting. cornell, thank you. most of the bay area's counties are, as we've said, in the purple tier where new overnight restrictions will take effect including
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santa clara counties. the new public health director is ready to carry out the order handed down by the state. >> we're supportive of everything the state of california is trying to do to keep californians safe and we think it's good for residents here in alameda county and across the region to really take a cautious approach to covid especially with this surge. >> dr. moss says the steps are needed to help flatten the curve and to protect our health care system and most vulnerable residents. not everyone is eager to accept new restrictions in our live team coverage to j.r. stone. j.r.? >> well, ama, the response out here in castro valley is about as heated as the presidential election really split right down the middle and here we are only outside of a grocery store. those we talked with today, many of whom doing thanksgiving
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shopping seemed to know how they felt about this right away. i got the sense people knew this was coming, some started shaking their head no from the minute i said curfew to others who said we need to flatten the curve. it certainly can't hurt and can't hurt is the best we can do. >> we can do it and see what happens. >> i think it's wrong. i think people should be able to govern themself and that businesses will start losing money. people will start losing jobs again. >> my brother has to get up at 3 3:30 in the morning and go to work and, you know, does that mean he can't be on the road? >> reporter: still a lot of questions as to the specifics on this. some even wondering if this will lead to more at home parties amongst friends. reporting live in castro valley, j.r. stone, abc 7 news. >> j.r., you've been chatting with viewers online, as well.
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what has the response been there? >> reporter: dozens of hundreds of comments. we talk about the split crowd out here tonight while it is the same online, only it isn't a pg or pg 13 conversation, it is an r conversation and many people upset about the governor attending that dinner recently in napa. >> at least one california county had this to say after the announcement of the curfew. the sheriff's office deputies will not determine compliance with or enforcing the compliance of any health order related at the curfew. it stretches to south lake tahoe and currently in the purple tier. you cn check out the status and find out the rules where you live with this map on abc7news.com. federal officials are now trying to get people to stay home this thanksgiving. >> amidst this critical phase of the pandemic, the cdc is recommending against travel
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during the thanksgiving period. >> an emphatic warning from the centers of disease control about thanksgiving one week from today. the agency is encouraging people to celebrate the holiday at home with only the people you live with. just a short time ago, california congresswoman jackie speier said upon hearing the cdc warning to stay home, we scratched plans to travel to be with family this thanksgiving. it's a bummer but we want to make sure we can celebrate next thanksgiving with all of them. please, heed the cdc. abc 7 news reporter kate larson talked with a local doctor about the risk of gatherings. >> every time you start to bring people in from the outside, you're increasing the chances there will be somebody there who has covid. >> just how much will it increase the chances? ucsf epidemiologist dr. george rutherford explained the math based on california's positive rate which is about 5% right now. >> that means if you pick someone at random to spend thanksgiving with, there would be a 5% chance that that one
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person was infected. >> reporter: so if you have a gathering with three total people that increases to a 9 .5% chance and six people, there is a 22% chance one someone is infected. with 12 people, you're looking at a 43% chance someone at your party has covid. is there any number of people you can gather with inside that would be safe? >> no, the safest way to have thanksgiving is to just have it within your own household. >> reporter: positivity rates vary by state and county. san francisco for example is 1.8% but fresno county is 7% and san bernardino county. >> relatives in san jose and the city, everybody stay where they are. we especially don't want people from highly red areas. >> reporter: a warning from our neighbors that celebrated in canada in october. >> the cases were going up like
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this and after canadians thanksgiving, the slope changed and it went up very rapidly. >> reporter: that's cause for concern because if thanksgiving gatherings cause a sharp spike in covid-19 outbreaks, it's likely hospitals will fill up and death rates will increase not just for covid patients but other emergencies like someone having a heart attack who might not get help as fast with an over burdened medical system. don't do it. stay at home. kate larson, abc 7 news. >> that's a great point to remember. despite the on going pandemic a beloved an jose tradition will return for the holidays. christmas in the park is changing venues to deliver a safe and socially distanced experience. chris nguyen shows you what will be different. >> reporter: for the first time in 41 years, san jose's christmas in the park will make its way at home in history in the park, a hallmark reimagined as a drive-through experience. >> there is so much to see. it's almost like sensory
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overload. >> reporter: jason is executive director of the event normally held downtown but with covid-19, he and his team knew they would have to get creative to keep the tradition alive. >> people will still really be happy that they get a chance to get out of the house and experience something with their friends and family. >> reporter: in addition to the usual displays, the non-profit is embarking on the largest expansion in decades at night tens of thousands of pixels will be on display along with a choreographed light show set to music you can play through your vehicle and 300 christmas trees will be decorated including staff at the middle school. >> we don't have sports or activities so this is a way to keep something the kids know we do alive even though times are different. >> reporter: there will also be a special section to honor essential workers among the elements incorporated into the setting. san jose native and christmas
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lights extraordinaire. >> i wanted to be part of christmas in the park. >> reporter: reservations are available for a small entry fee to help the non-profit cover costs involved in putting on the event that opens the day after thanksgiving. >> there has never been a display like this this size in the bay area at all. >> reporter: an attempt to bring joy and normalcy when the community needs it most. in san jose, chris nguyen, abc 7 news. do you know what the riskiest holiday activities are? test your knowledge and weigh the risks with abc 7's exclusive holiday risk calculator. medical experts weigh in on each common scenario. find the tool on the abc 7 news app. the world's biggest online retailer is starting to deliver prescription drugs. how will this affect you and smaller neighborhood pharmacies? answers for you when abc 7 news at 6:00 continues. feeling cramped in your work
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pandemic safety concerns with home delivery prescription drugs. with amazon offering that
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service, what does this mean for consumers and small pharmacies? david louie talked to them to see how they will compete against amazon. >> reporter: the launch of amazon's prescription drug service wasn't a surprise to the country's 22,000 privately owned community pharmacies or the big drugstore chains, nor to the bay areas now rx which has been doing same day prescription drug delivery for over three years. >> we want to be a one stop shop for patients that no longer have to go to a pharmacy and stand in line. >> reporter: what does this mean beyond choices? smaller pharmacies have a strategy anticipating amazon's news. >> we want to mimic and match and exceed the type of service patients have come to expect from their pharmacy, which is you leave your doctor, you need a medication, you get it that same day even within a few hours. >> reporter: now rx invested in robots for speed and raaccuracya network of background checks, drugs including narcotics deliver in sealed packaging and
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pharmacists available for consultati consultation. the neighborhood farm see started losing walk in customers as doctors started sending prescriptions electronically. 2,000 pharmacies have gone out of business but the others draw in traffic with new services. >> they're going to see their local community pharmacy as a place to get tested not just for covid, flu, strep, they will see the pharmacy to get a covid vaccination. >> reporter: what deals are made with drug manufacturers can vary. david louie, abc 7 news. >> certainly staying healthy in this pandemic did present challenges but there is help. the west contra costa county school district held a drive-through clinic in richmond. this gave student as chance to get up to date on immunizations. without that, they wouldn't be allowed back for in person classes wherever that resumes, in addition, families received a thanksgiving turkey and a week of school lunches. >> really large district geographically but we've served over 4 million meals since the
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pandemic has begun, so we know there is tremendous need in our community. >> 4 million meals. isn't that something? as it does every year, sacred heard community service is distributing thanksgiving day supplies. abc 7 news was there for the distribution of 4400 meal boxes. that's 500 more than last year. each box is filled with $100 worth of groceries to make a thanksgiving meal and it's making a big difference this year. >> i've been laid off my job. and it's hard to get unemployment right now. >> i have two girls ages 11 and 9 and they're at home doing home schooling and i'm not able to work as much. >> you know people are hurting right now, and people really need these type of supports to kind of get through this tough time. >> last year sacred heart planned three days of distribution. this year it's five days, today, tomorrow, monday through wednesday next week. you'll find more information how to pick up food or volunteer to distribute on our website. there will be a different kind of give away saturday in
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san jose for pet food at the animal care center. about 300 people showed up and the centergave away 6,000 pounds of food. >> we just started doing it because of the pandemic. i mean, this has been such a tough year for everybody, and we've had a lot of calls from people asking if we could help them. >> the give away is on saturday from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. the san jose animal care center is located at 2750 monterrey road. they will take donations and say they are in need of dry cat food. more to come, no more rain for awhile. what to expect in t
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it was a cool and pleasant day outside today. no more rain for now, i think. >> i think that's right. really nice outside today and we needed the rain desperately. spencer christian is here with the forecast. are we free for awhile? >> we are free and clear for awhile, dan and ama but we we ww use rain as we're still in drought. we're appreciating this pleasant weather. you can see we have no rain falling tonight in the bay area. clear skies for now and it is breezy especially near the coast or on the coast. look at the 8 mile per hour gusts at half moon bay and 10 to 15 mile per hour wind speeds at the surface on the peninsula.
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most other locations have light winds right now and the winds get calmer as we look farther inland. here is a view of portion of the san francisco skyline from the explorery camera. it's 55 in san francisco, oakland 58. 54 mountain view and san jose 56 and gilroy 52 and 54 half moon bay. moving along we give you a view from emeryville looking out over the bay. it is currently 55 degrees at both santa rosa and napa 50, fairfield 54 concord and 53 livermore and as we give you a higher view from the east bay hills, looking out over the bay, these are the forecast features. patchy fog developing overnight with a few high clouds moving in and cold mornings and mild afternoons coming our way the next few days through the weekend and this dry pattern will continue through thanksgiving. so here is a look at the forecast animation for overnight conditions. notice the little bit of patchy fog will develop near the coast
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but the skies will be partly clear in some areas during the overnight period and certainly tomorrow, we can expect a bright sunny sky over much of the bay area. during the overnight, chilly up in the north bay valleys where low temperatures will drop into the low to mid 30s in some spots. other locations will see lows in the low to mid 40s. the coldest region will be the north bay but it will be a bit chilly just about everywhere. tomorrow afternoon, look for a bright sky under high clouds in the south bay with high temperatures around 64 los gados and on the penhalf moon bay and pacificia and downtown san francisco 62 tomorrow and the north bay look for highs of 65 at san rafael and 67 santa rosa and 63 napa. east bay highs and east bay shoreline 64 and most locations oakland, hayward both at 64.
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farther inland over the hills, you'll see highs ranging from 64 to about 66 degrees. actually up to 68 at fairfield. all this mild pleasant weather is fine. we're loving it. we're in moderate to severe drought over most of the bay area on the drop monitor updated this morning and we still have extreme drought right now parts of solano county and napa county and all of lake county and the eastern half. so we're enjoying the milder pleasant weather but it would be great if we get some periods of rain from time to time. over the next seven days, we do not expect any rain. we expect cold mornings friday, saturday and sunday followed by mild afternoons and the cold overnights will give way to more moderate overnight temperatures going into monday, tuesday, wednesday and thursday. but the mild and dry afternoons will stay with us and looks like thursday, thanksgiving day is going to be a lovely day with high temperatures in the upper 60s inland, mid 60s around the bay shoreline and upper 50s on the coast.
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lovely day for well, a little outdoor dinner maybe in the backyard? >> that sounds nice. >> of course, limited number of people. >> for sure. thank you, spencer. >> yeah. business owners are trying to do the right thing. keep everyone safe during a pandemic without going out of business. next, you'll meet a north bay restaurant owner whose efforts cost him a $1,000 fine. the pandemic death toll isn't just about numbers. tonight the abc 7 news i-team goes into the data to find which bay area communities are suffering the most.
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activities and gatherings. >> this is really meant to help us have another tool, another reminder, another action to take to contribute to us coming together as a state and controlling this pandemic. >> the order is in effect until december 21st, you can see most of the bay area counties are in the purple tier. ma r marin, san mateo are not. more than 8,000 died of coronavirus part of the nationwide death toll that tops sadly a quarter of a million people. >> yeah, this mp ap is a time lapse since the first death in early february. since then, 2,000 bay area residents have died from covid. the i-team reporter stephanie sierra takes us to the communities hit the hardest. >> reporter: losing a loved one to covid-19 is more than just heartbreak.
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>> she did. she was always caring. >> reporter: but as monothat carter describes, it's a lonely good-bye. >> you can't visit, even as she was dying, you can't visit. >> reporter: carter just recently lost her aunt, a healthy, happy, 66-year-old resident of marin county. >> she had phenomena at first and then went into the hospital and then from there the covid came. >> reporter: she spent most of her career working in long term care facilities. the news of her death came as a shock to her family. >> we didn't find out until it was too late. >> reporter: according to abc 7 data analysis, marin county has the highest death rate from covid in the area. to put it in perspective, in marin county, roughly one out of every 2600 people have died from covid. gains was one of the latest reported deaths. >> we knew this would be a particular challenge for us given the demographics of our community. we have the oldest population
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within the state. >> reporter: dr. matt willis explains more than 80% of covid deaths in the county were residents of long-term care facilities. >> the peak of the epidemic for us so far is in july where we had the highest number of cases in the community and the highest number of cases in long-term care facilities. many were categorically not well equipped to manage the challenges of covid-19. >> reporter: in the last four months, the number of new covid deaths in marin county declined since the peak in july. >> the peak of july was i think we had 39 deaths in the month of july and we're on track for less than 20 for the month of october. >> reporter: abc 7 data analysis shows behind marin, alameda has the second highest death rate. sonoma county is close behind. roughly one out of every 3300 people in the county have died from covid. >> we've been serving many more families recently where their
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loved one has died from covid. >> reporter: west daniels is seeing the impacts. close to 20% of the deaths are in santa rosa where the rate of transmission is flagged as active and spreading. >> we know it's only going to get more difficult than better. >> reporter: the old ed fest fu home in sonoma county. he's served many infected with the virus. he says it causes delay in burial and cremation services. >> we've been working with a lot of families, keeping their loved one in our care for a much longer period of time waiting for them to quarantine so they can spend time with their loved one before burial or cremation. it adds another challenge for us but something that's important. >> reporter: important now as families grieving may not be able to say good-bye just like carter. >> she was off and on the breathing treatment and then they took her off of it and that was it. it happens fast. >> reporter: finding peace
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looking through the memories. >> that is gail. >> reporter: knowing her loss like every death to this disease will never be forgotten. >> we love you and miss you. she's well remembered. >> reporter: overall, in comparison to the rest own koft tr -- country, the hot spots include counties in kansas, south dakota, virginia and georgia. now for a closer look at our analysis here, head to our website. for the i-team, stephanie sierra, abc 7 news. in walnut park a first of its find covid find and a restaurant owner is paying the fine. as abc 7 news reporter wayne freedman reports, the case has broader implications across the state. >> reporter: as covid cases increase with winter coming, we're seeing a new urban phenomenon maybe tented would be more accurate with new rules that people like lou clerk need
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to enforce. >> are you the bad guy? >> sometimes i am perceived that way. >> reporter: he's the senior code enforcement officer and yesterday, what appears to be a north bay first. lou wrote this citation against this pizza shack for not following up ochon a warning to provide more ventilation. he thought he'd compiled. >> what i had done is rolled up some of the sides on my back patio and i took the sides that were along here and i rolled them down so there was about 18 inches of open air. >> this particular fine was $1,000. >> $1,000 is obviously a big issue for me, but really, long-term is what i'm looking at. >> reporter: state and local laws require tents like this remain open on three sides, clearly, the 18 inches would not do. local restaurant owners say the laws are not nearly specific enough. >> i believe the city of walnut
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park is interpreting this wording differently than i do. >> reporter: in the north bay and across the state, restaurant owners say rules and enforcement should be consistent even walnut park mayor disagrees with the s citation. >> it's not about the $1,000 but being fair with the restaurant owners throughout sonoma county. >> i want to beat this thing as much as anybody else. >> reporter: only now it cost him $5,000 for the tent, another for the fine andest ju eshe's j trying to make a living. wayne freedman, abc 7 news. >> we're always looking for solutions to build a better bay area including how our workplaces are changing. many people maybe you have been working from home for months now. dion lim has an update to a smart living option that's now improving the work from home experience. >> awesome couch, huge coffee table. >> reporter: we first met co-founder and ceo of bumblebee spaces in february as he showed
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us a showroom model of the smart storage solutions like a bed that comes out of the ceiling and now more. thanks to the pandemic and 40% of people that work from home. >> it took awhile for people to see the real potential of bumblebee. >> reporter: this condo building in san francisco's dog patch neighborhood, 2177 third just opened in september and is partnered with bumblebee installing modular units as upgrades including a standup desk option making 500 square feet feel bigger. the cost to install a modular like this starts at $10,000, which sounds steep but something real estate agents say is a good investment during these economic times. >> it's money well spent. doing a nice creative improvement to your home. >> reporter: real estate agent jason tam believes the way people choose to live will only drive demand. >> i am seeing that in my clients, that they are looking
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for spaces of their own to move out of the roommate situation and rates being low, they see homeownership within a grasp. >> reporter: a space saving pocket office to real estate developments, that's a shelf that opens into a desk and will be available at the now under construction 1900 broadway apartments in oakland soon. two bumblebee modulars have been purposed for new 2177 third owners. he hopes their product will one day be more cost effective and within reach for all. dion lim, a bbc 7 news. coming up at 6:00, another issue key to building a better bay area, social justice. the push for reform in san francisco tonight
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being frantic. >> police say for the shooting officers fired bean bag rounds and a deputy used a taser. the 26-year-old man is in the hospital not doing well from what we understand and there is surveillance video and body worn camera video. >> you have to put everything in context. bits and pieces isn't ever the full story of what went on. >> all the video evidence could be released publicly as early as next tuesday. clear and cool. that's the weather forecast summed up in three words. do we still need spencer? yes, we need senpencer. he has the in depth version of forecast next. there is a santa rosa man who has a telephone number people believe belongs to amazon. it
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a stan mourning the death of his life is dealing with more problems. what a predicament, michael. >> can you imagine living through this? this is amazing. this is really a nice guy.
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and yet, he's been forced to live with set back after set back. judging from his demeanor, you'd never guess all that will bert johnson has gone through the last few months. his wife died of alzheimer's in october. he's also had a hernia operation and about to go under for knee surgery. none of that seems to dampen his spirits. on this day, all he seems to care about is baking his pineapple upside down cake. >> people love that. goodness gracious. >> hi, my name is elizabeth. >> it's been one call after another. >> i'm calling about some product that i ordered back in augu august. >> some calls like that one come from amazon customers. other like this one
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job app ken job applications. >> this is constant i've been called every day, calling amazon every day. i get on the phone every day. that's the first thing i do in the morning is call amazon to try to fix this. >> wilbert traces it back weeks ago when he ordered this mattress. >> after i got that mattress, i got phone calls. >> one of the phone calls came from sean mccarthy of oakland. he got the number by googling it. >> that's the first one that popped up is his number. i can see how that's confusing. >> others told us they got the number from siri. so we reached out to apple, google and amazon. amazon says it has no idea how the misinformation got out there. but it did find this on apple maps. wilbert's number for the amazon fulfillment center in tracing. amazon has contacted apple and the number has been removed.
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that's the sound of silence. >> you've been the best help to me than anybody. >> now, we haven't substantiated that google also made the same mistake. apple did not comment on the cause of what made this occur but it did supply us with a link on how you can change a number if this should happen to you. we've posted all that information just go to abc7news.com. dan? >> yeah, that silence is golden, michael, thank you. there is a local contestant on jeopardy tonight. an engineer from oakland will appear on tonight's episode you can watch immediately following abc 7 news at 6:00. tonight's episode is hosted by alex trebek. he was working up until about a week and a half bump his death. his final episode will air on christmas day here on abc 7. all right.
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let's check back in on the weather, dan. >> ama, the rain seems to abated. spencer christian is back with the forecast. >> okay. dan and ama, we have smooth sailing for quite awhile. a week's worth of dry weather. looking at live doppler 7. i'll give you a look at the forecast animation. overnight, it will remain dry but high clouds will pass along with patchy fog near the coastline. it will give way to a mainly bright sky tomorrow. let's check in overnight low temperatures, it will be quite chilly in most locations especially in the north bay interior valleys where low temperatures will drop into the 30s. it will be chilly just about everywhere but cold in the north bay and then tomorrow, look for bright skies, even with the passage of high clouds and high temperatures will range from upper 50s at the coast, that's fairly mild and mid 60s inland and maybe a couple upper 60s at places like santa rosa and fairfield and let me remind you
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we're still in drought across the bay area, moderate to severe drought in most locations and extreme drought in parts of the north bay. so we're enjoying this mild dry weather but we certainly could use some rainfall but we probably won't see it over the next seven days. we'll see chilly mornings and mild afternoons through the weekend and continued dry, mild days through next thursday, which by the way is thanksgiving day. we'll have much for which to be thankful if you like mild weather and even if you don't, you should be thankful, dan and ama? >> you're going to get it anyway. thanks. all right. on to abc 7 news sports director larry beil. ama, terrible news for the warriors today. >> yeah, larry. >> yeah, there is really frustrating for everybody involved. klay thompson another season ending injury so what are the warriors to do now? is the dynasty over at this point? what's their plan b? we'll tell
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but it's not available all day long. use less energy from 4 to 9 pm for a cleaner california. good evening. the warriors got the news they feared but expected an mri today revealing that klay thompson wore his achilles tendon in a pickup game yesterday. klay was coming back from tearing the acl in the finals this means another long rehab and when he does take the court again, it will be after being on the sidelines for two full seasons. hopes of the warriors bouncing back into title contention put
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those on the back burner right now and you got to be honest here, the warriors' dynasty is basically over at this point. here is abc 7's chris alvarez. >> these are phone calls where your face, the color drains from your face. >> reporter: the warriors gm bob myers was frank with the emotions finds out klay thompson's season ending achilles injury. >> time isn't going to wait for the warriors. people feel bad but don't stop for us. the league isn't stopping for us. we got to try to do what we can and get ready for next season. it an akill dchilles tear. >> myers found it extremely difficult breaking the news to curry and green over the phone. >> you know, i've learned in life sometimes words don't do it. it's not news you want to break on the phone but that's how it was done and a lot of silence. i was with joe and steve and
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kirk and probably what we're hearing right now, nothing. >> reporter: however, this is not the last we've seen of klay thompson. >> by the way, there is more to come. there is more klay memories to come. you guys know him a little bit. he's a unique one but a wonderful man and wonderful basketball player. >> reporter: this all comes on a bittersweet day that introduced two of the new draft picks, james wiseman and nicco manning. this season is a come in a hurry. training camp is at the beginning of december with the season to tip off december 22nd. chris alvarez, abc brks krrks b7 the thompson void reports indicating they are close to a deal with okc to have
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they can use the trade exception to absorb the $14 million sal y salary. he's a slasher and scorer averaged 19 points and six rebounds per game last year in phoenix. he's a good player, no klay but he can help. it put a damper on this day with the warriors introducing two new draft picks. at least they did manage a few laughs along with bob >> [speaking foreign language] >> a great gm. [ laughter ] >> nicco in italian, plea >> [speaking foreign language]. >> wiseman not only is 7'1" but
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speaks bamandarin and his name is big ticket. the sky is the limit for him and his teammates are already pushing him. >> as soon as i got drafted, e draymond said hey, once you get drafted nobody will notice so be ready to work and steph curry text me and gave me words of enaccordingmee encouragement. >> i'm excited to get to know everybody and get into this family environment. it's super friendly and family-like. >> draymond quick to provide the tough love. now just to keep one thing in perspective here, the warriors were probably going to pay a luxury tax bill of about $66 million before the thompson injury. if they do acquire oubre,oubre,, tax bill will go to $130 million. that's not the salary but the
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l luxury tax for this season. san jose state versus fresno state, the football game cancelled because of covid concerns in fresno. a lot of disappointment for both teams. >> trunkhanks, larry. join us tonight for abc 7 news at 11:00. >> the curfew impacting bars and restaurants and why health officials are worried about young people transmitting the virus. that story tonight at 11:00. an east bay community group gets the surprise of a lifetime. what gifted them a new delivery truck after theirs was stolen and damaged. that will do it for this edition of abc 7 news. thank you for joining us. i'm ama daetz. >> i'm dan ashley. for all of us here, we appreciate your time. we hope you have a nice evening and we'll see you again at 11:00.
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this is "jeopardy!" today's contestants are an engineer, originally from pomona, california... a registered nurse from santa maria, california... and our returning champion-- a writer originally from ann arbor, michigan... whose 3-day cash winnings total... and now here is the host of "jeopardy!"--alex trebek! [ cheers and applause ] thank you, johnny. thank you, ladies and gentlemen. before we get into today's match, a word about today. today is world pancreatic cancer day, and if you or anyone you know has developed
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some of the symptoms that i have talked about in the past, then by all means, get to a doctor. get yourself tested. i want you to be safe. this is a terrible, terrible disease. okay, emily and tuan, welcome. andy, good to see you again. here we go, into the "jeopardy!" round. ♪ this is the round that's more fun, i think. today we deal with the... that sounds like fun. they air this sunday, you know. then... not so sure about that. hey... ...not those. a-l-l coming up in each correct response, and finally, all that... ha ha! yes, andy, go. let's go with central america for $1,000, please. - andy. - what is honduras?

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