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for a cleaner california. the first adverse reactions to the pfizer vaccine in the u.s. what happened and why doctors say the vaccine is still safe. outdoor dining like the in solano county will soon end how businesses are reacting in my story. >> misinformation wars heating up. this time over vaccines. what the big social media companies are doing to help slow the spread of misinformation on their platforms. beneficial rain moving in. i'll let you know if it will impact your morning rain. applause, cheers and even a few tears. more bay area health care workers receiving the vaccine today. >> it's exciting to be vaccinated. this is the key to a normal

future. >> reporter: but it comes with a sobering milestone tonight. the availability. icu beds at hospitals across the bay area fell below 15% for the first time. triggering the state's stay-at-home order. >> we're seeing a loss of life and suffering like we have not seen at any time during this pandemic. >> good evening. thank you for joining us. i'm dan ashley. >> nearly every reason in the state has dropped below the acceptable level for icu availability. the bay area is now at 12.9 capacity. san walk eenl valley is back to 0% while southern california has just .5%. the northern california region will soon be the only in california not under a stay-at-home order. >> most of the bay area had voluntarily put the stay-at-home rules into place. but at midnight tomorrow, they will take effect in napa, san mateo, santa cruz and solano counties as well. abc7 news reporter is in vallejo where he found support for the

new lockdown. >> you're looking at the last outdoor dining that we will see in the entire area. the region will go into a stay-at-home order late thursday night. >> for me i understand the order. i really do. it is icu bed capacity. >> reporter: the owner, ken, isn't alone in the acceptance of the order. sl the salon owner agrees. they will have to think outside the box when it comes to making enough money to get by. >> it will be house calls. the one-on-ones. we've had to do that last closure. we've had to make a few house calls. >> reporter: solano county has 13% capacity. just over the reason's average of 12.9. they don't regret staying open longer saying their findings show that the numbers are not being seen at businesses. >> cases are during at people's homes so it made no sense to prematurely punish business

when's it wouldn't do anything to reduce it. >> reporter: they believe the county has done a good job allowing them to stay open. while he is okay with the stay-at-home order, he does question the state's guidance on outdoor dining. in solano dining. san diego county says it will pause enforcement of the stay-at-home order against restaurants and live entertainment establishmentes. this comes after two strip clubs in san diego can stay open. the judge cited a lack of evidence that the venues increase the spread of covid. small businesses preparing to shut down again. there will be no more salons, indoor gyms, zoos or outdoor dining. san mateo county supervisor says in the northern part of the county, all icu beds are full.

>> we're in life saving mode right now. >> the safety of the city, the county are more important. >> the restrictions must remain in place until january 8th in the bay area region. after that they'll be lifted when the capacity is above 15%. two sub zero freezers arrived at the san mateo center. that's where vaccines can be stored at 94 degrees below zero. this is first step toward getting the vaccine to the community. so who is next in line to get vaccinated? california's vaccine advisory committee met tonight to discuss after the front line health care workers, there are still 11 million essential workers who should get priority. on the list are teachers, farm workers and grocery workers. there are also firefighters, police officers, utility workers, transportation, communication, and technology. so far, no firm decisions. but the committee says, plans to meet again next wednesday to take into consideration a cdc

advisory committee's vote on the matter which is expected on sunday. we are at a crucial point in the covid-19 pandemic now that a vaccine is finally in use. we are dedicating this entire week to what you need to know right now. just in, a second health care worker in alaska had an lerchalc reaction. what happened and why doctors say the vaccine is still exceedingly safe. >> reporter: ucsf received 975 doses of the vaccine wednesday. the e.r. doctor received one of the first. >> i don't know that i realized until getting the vaccine just how much of a relief it would be to feel a little bit safer. >> reporter: thousands of health care workers across the country continue to receive the vaccine successfully. but two days into the u.s. rollout, the first reports of serious adverse reactions. a health care worker in juno, alaska, with no history of allergies, had an anaphylactic reaction during the 15-minute

observation period after the shot. the woman was hospitalized and given epineferin by i.v. the doctor in juno described her symptoms. >> short of breath. her heart rate was elevated. and she had a red flushed rash over her face and torso. >> reporter: the patient is now stable and being monitored. >> she was still enthusiastic that she got the vaccine lt. >> reporter: a second vaccine recipient in alaska had a less serious reaction. eye puffiness and scratchy throat. he was treated with benadryl and pepcid. >> we can have every confidence in this vaccine. if you're going to have a severe reaction, it is generally fairly quickly after getting the shot. >> reporter: the chief of emergency medicine at zucker berg general points pout severe reactions are rare. there have been two other cases. both reported in the u.k. in people with a history of

allergies. >> but it is extremely uncommon and still represents a far lower risk than this virus. >> reporter: kate larson. abc7 news. meanwhile we are hours away from a meeting at the fda that could lead to another vaccine. if given the thumbs up tomorrow, moderna's vaccine could get emergency use authorization by the end of the week. companies expected to deliver 20 million doses to the government by the end of the month. while the vaccine rollout picks up speed, so can the social media giants are promising to crack down on vaccine misinformation. there is a lot of it out there. matt boone explains that some activists worry that it may actually be too late. >> reporter: twitter is the latest social media company to announce new measures to combat vaccine misinformation. according to a blog post, they'll start deleting any tweets that delete false claims that vaccine rss used to harm or control people. debunk, or suggest that covid-19 isn't real. >> i think it is very dangerous to put this.

power in the hands of tech companies. >> reporter: nolan is a lecturer at cal state east bay and studies misinformation. he said he understands the need for facebook and twitter to manage fake claims but says his research shows, it often back fires. >> it has the side effect of creating a chilling effect. people are afraid to touch certain subjects that they know are being censored and i think we need to have a legitimate discussions about vaccines. >> reporter: one of those is sasha cutler, a registered nurse. >> they can have a group discussing why you shouldn't have a vaccine. and that's not responsible. >> reporter: facebook announced yesterday, it plans to notify use ferries they've engaged with vaccine misinformation. cutler says, it may be too late to change some people's minds. >> now there are people, many people, including many nurses, who are afraid of the vaccine because of this misinformation that is going around out there.

>> reporter: abc7 news. all this week, we are bringing you in depth coverage of the vaccine. you'll find these stories online. more much needed rain is falling in parts of the bay area. tonight, a live look outside from our golden gate bridge camera. >> so how much can we expect? let's check in with abc7 news meteorologist sandhya patel. >> we're going to see about a half inch in the wettest spots in the next 24 hours. i want to show you doppler 7. you will see the oranges and the reds there indicating the heavier rain. some bombs of yellow. let's get you down to street level. santa rosa is reporting heavy rain. you will notice guerneville, we're seeing the wet weather. very slippery across that region. here's where it is heading into novato at 11:29. it will be in san rafael at

11:37. it is a level one storm. a light system. as we mentioned in the last day or so, we will see periods of brief heavy rain. 1:00 a.m., it is shifting into the east bay, the peninsula, and then some scattered showers to start off the morning commute. i'll let you know if there is any more wet weather in the forecast coming right up. >> okay. thanks. congress is closing in on a new economic relief package. that includes another round of stimulus checks. how much and when they could be sent out. there's been another coyote attack in one east bay community who has bitten. a south bay park will open for the first time in decades. first a look at what's coming up on jimmy kimmel live. >> thanks. we're going to remember this night forever. what is post malone's knew one christmas song of all time? >> that's rough. >> it's hard. >> what's the one where they talk about chest nuts? >> roasting on an open fire.

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tonight help may finally be on the way for families struggling to make ends meet in the pandemic. congress is close to a $900 billion relief bill. it includes a new round of stimulus checks. >> reporter: tonight on capitol hill after months of maddening delay, relief for millions of americans hit hard by the pandemic is finally in sight. democratic and republican leaders huddled late into the night trying to hammer out the details. >> we made major head way toward

hammering out a targeted pandemic relief package. >> reporter: not a moment too soon. thousands of americans are leaning up for food this holiday season. 50 million expected to go hungry this year. more than 19 million americans are now collecting unemployment. ricardo ramirez was laid off from his hotel job in san antonio in fears he could lose everything. his unemployment runs out at the end of this month. >> it is not a game. it is about time for them to do something for the community. >> reporter: tonight, help could be on the way. the $900 billion bipartisan compromise includes $300 weekly federal unemployment benefits, and $600 direct payments to most americans. the bill would extend protections against evictions and provide billions of dollars for small businesses and vaccine distribution. but democrats won't get the billions they wanted in state and local aid and republicans won't get the protections they wanted for businesses hit by pandemic related lawsuits.

president-elect joe biden stressing this deal is just the beginning. >> it is a down payment on what will have to be done beginning the end of january into february. abc news, washington. so how soon could people see relief? lawmakers home to pass the bill in the coming days. once the president signs it, it is expect to take two to three weeks for the checks to go out. new at 11:00, the trump administration says it will cut $200 million in health funding to california. this is over the state's prirmts insurance providers cover abortions. the first cuts will happen in january. the department of health and human services says it will cut another $200 million per fiscal quarter if california does not make changes. there was a show of support for the thin blue line flag. the blue refers to the color of uniforms many police departments use. the issue is some city meeting notes that put the flag on a list of symbols that could

represent systemic racism. the still says the notes which were posted online are being taken out of context. it appears another person has been bitten by a coyote. a grocery worker reported it yesterday at this place. a man was bitten while doing push-ups at the high school in more aga moraga. we reported that a 2-year-old was bitten and in april a 5-year-old girl was bitten on the neck and ear. >> new developments in the fight over public access to a south bay park. starting tomorrow, nonresidents will be allowed to use the park in palo alto. they said they failed to get the needed signatures. are we going to be hitting the park over the next few days? or maybe too rainy for that? >> sandhya patel knows the answers.

>> yeah, if you are going to the park, i will tell you this much. hold on until after lunch tomorrow. the rain will be gone by then. definitely beautiful weather in terms of what we need which is rain. the storm is moving in. live doppler 7 tracking the heavier rain. let's get you down to street level. santa rosa, pet loom did a hill road, we are getting some moderate to heavy pockets of rain. lighter rainfall heading into the springs. it is a level one on our storm impact scale. tomorrow morning, rain will spread, especially during the overnight hours. briefly moderate to heavy. we are looking at large to rough surf. temperatures in the 40s and 50s. not as cold with the storm moving in. visibility is lowering to one mile in napa. watch out during the commute. you will have to deal with some areas of fog and low visibility along with some showers if you're driving. a light chop across the bay.

it will be a murky view. if you are walking, some damp areas so carry the umbrellas. here's a live look from our exploratorium camera. now, 1:00 in the morning. hopefully you're not a light sleeper. the rain will be college down in the east bay, around the peninsula. it lightens up and becomes a little less concentrated. so scattered in name. 6:30, you will notice some damp roadways. san francisco into the east bay. it is really winding down quickly. it is not accounting for what has already fallen. we are expecting up to an additional half an ink of rain for the wettest spots. less for everyone else. winter weather advisory, 9:00 until 10:00 a.m. tomorrow. windy conditions, mountains are already beginning to pick up some snow at the highest elevations.

tomorrow morning when you head out the door. grab a jacket and an umbrella in case you need it. you won't need the umbrellas very long. tomorrow morning the sun bombs out and it will be a breezy day. temperature in the low 50s to low 60s. and here is your accuweather seven-day forecast. a level one on our storm impact scale. morning fog and showers followed by breezy conditions. mike nico will be here tracking this storm. and then we'll go dry it out. end of autumn coming up on sunday. winter starts on monday. and i wish i could tell you the storm are lined up. i don't quite have that. but it could all

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good evening. no surprise here but the warriors are taking a cautious approach with james wiseman. he will not play in the identifiable pre season game tomorrow night. he and draymond green are both coming back from covid cases. they did participate in a scrimmage today. wiseman only played three games in college so he is absolutely a raw talent. tremendous potential certainly there. but the team won't rush his development. >> i know all of our fans are probably hoping he will be david robinson when he steps out on the floor. but picture david robinson as a sophomore at navy. that's the guy you're comparing him to. not the all-star with the spurs. >> my body has matured tremendously. i'm being more vocal on the defensive end. and i'm just learning.

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