from pfizer or pfizer and moderna. an area woman got a dose of each and describes what happened to her. >> what the guidelines mean for the bay area. droughts that the official word coming from one of the main water companies in the east bay. what other a million customers are going to be asked to do. plus wouldn't it be nice if you could make a scar disappear? the drug being developed by bay area researchers. abc 7 news now. building a better bay area. moving forward, finding solutions. what happens when you mix and match covid vaccines. a south bay woman may have the answer. she says a mistake led to her getting two different doses. >> thank you for joining us.

a woman went in to get a pfizer shot and instead a nurse injected her with a moderna dose and she called abc 7 news. luz pena spoke to the woman about what she has experienced and how she thinks it could have been prevented. >> reporter: it was the second shot, dina thomas had been waiting for. what she felt was panic after that needle was pulled out. >> she skid me, did you tell them pfizer. i said yeah of course i told them pfizer. i got pfizer for the first dose too. she said well your file was flagged as being moderna. and i said what? >> chris: vi na says says says noticed the card said pfizer moments after vaccinating her. >> it seemed to be error. i had told them three different times it should be pfizer for my shot. so obviously it's in the

medical words because i got vaccine there. i was called to cdc myself to see if they had any reports of anyone receiving two different doses. >> reporter: the c dc highlights that these vaccines are not interchangeable but there was no risk. >> reporter: there's certainly no danger to >> reporter: dr. monica gandhi says vaccine mixing is already happening in the uk to see if it will have an increased benefit. >> there was a study in mice that showed if you gave two different types of vaccine what's called like the johnson & johnson and an rna you got a better response. >> reporter: el camino says they're investigating. we have administered more than 31,000 vaccines using careful vaccine administration. and stringent safety protocols.

vena hopes that el camino health increases those protocols and hopes that this does not happen to her. now to her side effects. >> i did get side effects but i think they were probably like anybody else. sore muscles like i had working out or beat up. getting vaccine in santa clara county is now a whole lot easier. now through sunday anyone 16 and older who lives, works or attends school in santa clara county can just show up and get a shot. nearly 65% of eligible residents have received their first dose. the county's vaccine officer likes the momentum he's seen so far and wants to keep it going. >> in order to praelly protect our community and have everyone safe, keep the case numbers down, the variants away from us we need everyone to get vaccinated. >> it is one of the most rewarding things that myself and my staff have done in my

whole entire life. it truly is a an honor and blessing to be able to help our community. >> east ridge mall are not accepting walk ins you can sign up for same day vaccinations online. the number is going up by about 100,000 per day. we would like to point out another statistic from the state only 5 deaths were reported today due to covid. at the beginning of the year, we were seeing numbers in the 100s. the 7 day positivity rate is now down to 1.2%. if you have questions on the vaccine, had to our website we have details on side effects after getting your shot and a guide to finding an appointment if you still need one. it's up now at news.com/vaccine. beginning today, gatherings with a group of friends in a park, going for a picnic as long as you are u can do it wit

a mask. a new mask mandate from the government and if you're heading outdoors, and if you are vaccinated simply put you are allowed to do more thinks. but don't go pulling off mask just yet because you're still going to need it if there's a large crowd around. >> reporter: this may go down in history as mask liberation day. >> do you feel better now walking around without a mask. >> i feel great. >> reporter: now the reason why. >> starting today, if you're fully vaccinated, and you're outdoors, you need and not in a big crowd, you no longer need to wear a mask. >> so technically nothing happened instantly. you can blame the trickle down nature of government of policy for that it went from the cdc to the president to california to the governor's office to the state department's office which then began drafting its own version of the new rules. >> reporter: quote we have

reviewed and support the cdcs new masking regulations and are working to quickly align california's guidance with these common sense update it is statement read. meaning,. >> we as a county cannot be less restrictive than the state. >> reporter: said marin county health director willis who explained why we remained more than 6 feet apart today. this will change for fully vaccinated americans only as long as they're not in big crowds especially indoors. >> et feels like we're starting to turn the corner, its does. it feels like that. >> reporter: but new old habits die-hard in a world where masks have provided a sense of security. >> i don't know i feel like i like to let things settle a little bit. you know what i mean. >> i'm just not too sure about the vaccination itself. >> just like one in four americans, the president addressed that too. >> this is another great reason to go get vaccinated. now. now. >> so that some day we can talk

about covid as then, then. wade freedman, abc 7 news. president biden will give a press conference tomorrow. that address will be followed by abc 7 news at 8:00. high school graduations will be happening in person this year in san francisco. keesar stadium will be our host for most of them. the ceremonies will be staggered to allow everything to be disinfected and students will be socially distanced. each student will be able to bring four guests who will have to sit in pods. here we go again, back into another summer of drought conditions. aoáets bay mud made an official declaration today as the board discussed plans to ask for voluntary water cut backs. abc 7 news reporter bri tphr- rbgs kley breytells tells te what it means. >> reporter: the the the the th

rainfall did not provide enough of a rainfall total. >> resulting in east bay being the driest year on record. >> reporter: most of east bay mud's water supply came from sierra's snow melt. it's only at 40% so it's apparent that the water supply this year will not be sufficient to meet consumer and storage demand. >> in a unanimous vote the state decided to declare a stage 1 drought. >> a stage one drought means that we would likely ask for voluntary conservation. and we may also purchase supplemental water supplies through our free port water facility. >> reporter: the last drought in 2014 and 2015 that means the district wants to act sooner to procure water supplies and sooner . keep washing hands but shorten showers and let lawns

go brown. the district is not anticipate imposing excessive use fees just yet. east bay mud intends to start messaging water companies next week. they said it's time to get in drought defense mode hoping for rain but plans for the worse. that could mean summer 2022 would usher in more severe measures. i'm leslie brinkley. >> we'll learn more about the drought's impact on water supplies in santa clara county. we'll discuss water levels last month water valley said it was concerned about water availability especially with anderson dam mostly out of service with a retrofit project. the district says it has taken action to withdrawing storage water. it appears to be over, rents have gone up for a third month in a row. prices edged up from 3% last

month. a 3 bedroom apartment goes for$2,500 a month. according to apartment list prices are still down close to 20% when compared to last year. your next order from door dash might cost a little bit more because of changes that the company is making. offering a new plan that will charge restaurants 15% per delivery order but they could pass this on to customers. door dash has faced criticism for high fees especially when the pandemic first hit and restaurants were struggling to survive. san francisco is one of several cities that moved to cap those fees. if you don't have one yet, joule have a chance to get a fee. the new deadline is may 3, 2023. it had been this october. the real i.d. regulation was put in place in 2005 as a way to ensure travelers. only 20% of driver's license issued in the u.s. are real id

compliant. our body often leaves us with a reminder when we've had surgery or maybe suffered a nasty cut with a scar. a drug being developed by bay area researchers that could make those scars a thing of the past. >> and harrowing tales of survival. we're hearing from some of those who played a key

researchers at stanford believe they may be on the trail of a drug that could allow the skin to heal without scars. abc 7 news reporter kate larsson has the science behind the discovery. >> for millions of americans scars are a fact of life. but for more than stanford researchers dr. michael lasseter has been studying how to heal the skin.

from prehistoric time scarring is part of an revolutionary scarring system. >> hundreds of thousands of years ago if you healed slowly, you got infected, you bled out, you were debilitated then eaten. >> reporter: but intrigued when colleagues began operating on fetus and they healed without scars. and sending out stress signals that prompt cells to make issues. >> you can feel there's a sense of success. >> reporter: they wondered if there was a way to disrupt the stress signals with a chemical instead. they settled on an eye drug. >> we inject one time with this drug.

we have no idea if it's going to work. we just know it's a great target. >> reporter: he says the results in the mouse models were startling. the wound on the left stretched with a ring. >> you have to be kidding me right. so after a month, you can't see anything. >> reporter: they now plan to gather more evidence with the goal of possibly applying to the fda for permission to launch human trials in the near future. at stanford, kate larsson, abc 7 news. and researchers say the drug has already been used for several decades in eye treatment with a good safety record. burning man canceled for the second year in a row because of the pandemic. organizers say they're focused on putting together the 2022 gathering which typically is held in the nevada desert. last year's event was canceled and instead features online events to try to fill the void. in a blog postorganizers sited the uncertainty of the pandemic and the number of issues that

need to be resolved in order to hold the events. so hopefully next year. the san jose earthquakes getting to start to allow more people more fans into paypal park. capacity will remain at 3,500 for this weekend's match. but will increase to 9,000 after that. since it's an outdoor venue, proof of vaccination or a negative covid test are not required. but fans have to wear their masks when they're not eating or drinking. the creek fire near fresno left a path of devastation in its wake burning more than 800 buildings to the ground and changing the communities forever. miraculously no lives were thanks

national guard. >> aircrafts and other resources are working to get resources to people who are trapped at mammoth camp land. >> we show up and i remember looking and i'm kind of like, wow this is a big one. >> there was a wall of smoke. it was still daylight and there was no transitioning at all. there was zero visibility. >> all of us i think we were all like whoa this is not what we expected. every time i asked how is everybody feeling about this. the response was we're good. let's keep going. there's people out there. we have to keep trying. >> my co-pilot he's actually the first one that saw the lake. >> first one ever. if i could see someone's reaction if they got that billion dollars lottery ticket, i feel that's how i was. >> there certainly would have been depths if we hasn't been

able to get to them and extract them that night. some of the people that were on our aircraft were not going to survive overnight. >> i had a mom come and throw me her two kids. the first thing i do is think of my kid. we don't train for that. we tell ourselves, god for bid if i'm ever in this situation i'll do this, i'll do this. but it actually happens, nobody is prepared for that. >> it was very emotional because all of us have families. i was crying, like i was, i text my boss when i came back to press fresno. i said i'm going to need a week after this. it was an emotional roller coaster. >> this is the most fulfilling you can do. and it's the ultimate when you're helping your own community. they do so much. but it takes a toll on them as

well. you can watch the full documentary mountain strong surviveing the creek fire by downloading the abc 7 bay area app on your connected tv devices. available on apple tv and android tv. just go to the featured section. we are back in a dry pattern in the bay area. after getting a little bit of rain over the weekend. so what's in store for the final week of april? meteorologist sandy patel is up next with the forecast. advanced non-small cell lung cancer can change everything. but your first tatment cremb unhepihas eny. it could mean a chance to live longer. opdivo plus yervoy is for adults newly diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer that has spread,

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time to get a check on the weather. ama did you get a chance to see the super man last night. it was unbelievable. >> just a little bit as it was at least i kn tobe pink.

so i wasn't disappointed that it wasn't pink, so yeah. >> yeahs that true. it's not exactly pink but it was stunning last night. named after the wild flowers that bloom around this time of year as you both know ama. a typical gust pattern under way. sfo gusting to 35 right now. 23 in concord. 25 in nevato. so you may be feeling that breeze outside as you take a look at the hour by hour forecast later this evening we're still expecting the winds to remain on the gusty side. tomorrow morning they ease and then tomorrow afternoon evening even though they pick up they're not going to be nearly as strong as they are right now or will continue this evening. upside to all of this is the air quality is good throughout the bay area. everyone in the glean. and nothing but blue skies. you have good air quality to enjoy tomorrow. if you want to go out for a little walk during lunchtime. thursday you're looking at moderate air quality but still

good to go outdoors. here's a look at the 24 hour temperature change. double digit gained. 12 tkpwaoegz warmer in concord. you're looking at mount diablo right now. 76 degrees in napa, concord. 82 in fairfield which was one of our warmest spots. you see that wind blowing along the [ embarcadero so be ready for that. 66 oakland and 57 degrees in half-moon bay. here's a view from downtown oakland. emeryville camera showing you that view. gusty winds tonight. mainly clear morning. we're looking at lighter winds and even warmer tomorrow with temperatures above average the next few days. live doppler 7 unfortunately not showing us any rain. i don't have anything in the next 7 days. temperatures in the morning, they'll fall but only in the 40s, 50s. mainly clear as i mentioned a couple of patches of fog just

like this morning can't be ruled out along the coast. tomorrow afternoon, in the south bay, 80 degrees in san jose. 83 83 gilroy. mild around menlo park. pa lo alto. 62 half-moon bay. 75 san mateo. milder than today. 61 in daly city. 81 in napa. 82 santa rosa. many of these numbers above average for this time of year. in the east bay 74 in oakland. 78 freemont make sure you have the sunscreen. it's going to be warm and sunny inland. 83 livermore. 84 in concord. here's the accu weather forecast. it's warmer tomorrow. cooler on thursday. and everyone cools up as we go into the weekend. however cooler weather for outdoor activities. >> thank you sandhya. the warriors have come up with some unique collectibles.

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it was a total game changer. like you, my hands have a lot more to do. learn more at factsonhand.com today. tonight, several headlines late today. the new guidance tonight on masks in america. the cdc saying fully vaccinated americans do not have to wear masks outdoors unless at large gatherings. but small gatherings with family and friends, outside, walking, biking, exercising, you're fine to take off the mask. president biden speaking outside at the white house today, removing his mask, celebrating the new guidance. and urging those who haven't been vaccinated to get the shot to protect themselves and others. and the president thanking americans for getting us this far. and what he said about the fourth of july. the other news this tuesday night, the deadly police shooting of andrew brown jr. by deputies in north carolina. the new video tonight shared by

the family's lawyer, showing deputies packed in a pickup