everyone in california advised to wear masks indoors even if they are vaccinated. mask mandates could be on the rise in the bay area. a san francisco supervisor revealing how that decision will be made. >> there will be mistakes made. returned to work got messy protect companies. they are changing policy during this covid-19 wave. >> magnitude 8.2 earthquake hit alaska overnight. a tsunami warning and alert for the west coast for some time. thankfully, that has been canceled. good morning on july 29. >> let's go to mike nicco. >> going on with golden gate because this is where we find

the free air conditioning and the exception to the heat that will take over most of us. west went at 14 and that fog is soupy. winds are light everywhere but fairfield at 20 miles per hour. the coast in the san francisco area mid to upper 60s. 90s to low 100s inland with the warmest temperatures around you. lakeport, 104. fairfield and antioch, 101 01. one more day before relief. protecting your health is part of work to build a better bay area. california is taking its biggest step towards mandate you put your mouse back on. this morning, amy hollyfield, is live. where we might see a potential mandate. >> reporter: many think think t

mandate is coming to the bay area and that you will need a mask at the grocery store again. here are the numbers they are looking at that is making them concerned. we have a map that shows what the abc data team is showing. in the bay area, san francisco, alameda, contra costa and solano counties are read. the level of community transmissions is high. the other counties, the level is substantial. all four red counties that have seen a 30% to 70% increase in covid-19 cases in the last seven days. we asked an epidemiologist what he thinks. >> there is lack of vaccination. the second thing is delta. then we get down to the third things and that is intro transmission. most of that transmission is going on and households but if we are going to go outside, bars and clubs are next on the list. >> if mask mandates happen,

matt haynie announced you can expect a group announcement from help officers all over the bay area. some say mask mandate is more crucial now than ever and could be announced within the week. amy hollyfield, abc7 news. covid-19 cases are having an impact on bay area hospitals. the daily covid-19 counts are the same it was during last summer with hospitalizations also on the rise. john muir hospitals have had to add back more covid-19 rooms. >> we had eight covid-19 patients in the hospital last year and now we are at 43. now with this new surge, we are looking at ppe again and looking at icu metrics. >> there 16 covid-19 patients at san francisco general now , which is a fifth at the winter

hospitalization peak. the chief of emergency medicine say the rate of increasing infections concerns him and said the fourth surge is preventable. the covid-19 surge has thrown a wrench and plans to bring back employees to the office . bay area tech companies are responding is changing. >> reporter: google and facebook requiring vaccinations that is returning to the office. twitter closing their offices in san francisco and new york after they just reopened two weeks ago. major changes as covid-19 cases are again on the rise. >> most of the smart companies are leaving people at home as long as they can. >> those start dates are likely to be pushed back more going forward, with the threat of the delta variant, and most workers not in a rush to give up working from home. as the google and facebook companies require workers to get vaccinated, not a shock to doctors. >> people need to realize

vaccine mandates are nothing new. >> the move to require vaccinations is big, but so far not the most popular one among companies. >> as we have collected company data, less than 10% of companies are currently planning to require employees show proof of vaccination before returning to the workplace. >> experts say with government allowing these requirements, now there's a threat of a different kind of lawsuit. >> somebody gets sick on site or dies on site as a result of the company allowing unvaccinated people on campus, those are lawsuits we will see relatively prevalent before the end of the year. >> brian cropp's chief of research at gardner hr and said we've seen the first cracks in the dam and requiring vaccinations. it is not clear if this move

will impact the market. >> if we see a manufacturer or retailer say they don't require vaccination, that is when we know the mind theft is different. apple will reinstate its mask mandate at most stores today. the mandate applies to staff and shoppers and even people who are vaccinated. apple is encouraged to bring more in. encountering a big problem. they don't have enough teachers. a teacher shortage was a problem before the pandemic but it has gotten worse for many districts. high cost of living and low pay for teachers has made recruitment a major challenge. then came distance learning and social distancing stress. >> last year we saw retirements and resignations from educators choosing a different career path but we've also seen a lot of educators in mount diablo

relocating. >> mount diablo unified will have an in person hiring event this saturday at the district offices from noon until 5:00. next wednesday from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. overnight, alaska felt a powerful earthquake. jobina fortson is monitoring that situation. >> tsunami alerts have been canceled including but advisories for the west coast, hawaii and the pacific but the national tsunami warning center said people along the water may see strong and unusual occurrence through the morning. the big quake, 8.2 magnitude, it hit last night. the epicenter was located off alaska's peninsula coast. the shaking was felt across a large part of the state. it triggered a tsunami warming. one resident captured the aftermath as sirens went off. it warned locals to move forward

-- excuse me, to move to high ground. there are no immediate reports of damage but items did fall out of pantries, refrigerators and kitchen cabinets. according to the usgs, the quake had a depth of 20 miles. it was alaska's largest since an eight magnitude hit in 1965. firefighters battling the dixie fire are struggling to stop the flames from moving west. they say the weather at this dry brush are really big challenges. the fire has grown to 343 mi.b2 since it started two weeks ago. 50 structures have been destroyed. this fire is 23% contained. governor newsom is asking the government for more help after seeing the damage from the tamarack fire burning near south lake tahoe. he and the nevada governor visited a burned neighborhood

yesterday. 23 homes have been destroyed and 68,000 acres burned. this fire is 59% contained. >> already we've had 5600 wildfires today. we've had record-breaking years. we are close to four times the acres burned. >> lightning is being blamed for sparking this fire. you can see all of the live updates on the fires burning in california with our wildfire trucker. go to abc7news.com. a lot of people are worried about the smoke and seeing it yesterday but we have been talking about how it will be in the middle and upper parts of the atmosphere. this is the near surface smoke forecast. that is the case again today. most of the near surface smoke is nowhere near us. let's look at the upper atmosphere where you can see it

in the central valley. a lot of the east bay neighborhoods and north bay neighborhoods tomorrow morning. that shifts then to the east. the forecast is for good to moderate air-quality for us. if you are going to be outside, may i suggest swimming. a good way to stay cool and get exercise. out and about? cars will be hard. if you have yardwork, put it off until it gets cooler. low to mid 60s through the inland and east bay neighborhoods. antioch 72. throughout today, we will have low clouds pulled back to the coast. high clouds will be a mainstay but will allow sunshine. 63 at the coast, 73 in the bay. 64 at the coast at noon. 95 inland at 4:00. the heat wave is almost over.

i will show you the weekend forecast and give you the comfortable details coming up. here is jobina with the commute. >> a nice start to the commute. no blocking issues to report. things are picking up in emeryville. those headlights are traveling westbound. we have a wind advisory issued by the california highway patrol for the golden gate bridge. i'm surprised they haven't issued a fog advisory because we can tell from the camera. we have a wind advisory issued for the ultimate pass. slight slowdown out of tracy. everything else is looking good at the moment. still ahead, the first round of the nba draft airs tonight. warriors fans will be watching closely. >> this is one-of-a-kind. this is amazing. thousands of applicants narrowed down to 17 people. the job they are hoping

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san francisco mayor sco maya will join community members to take a stand against anti- semitism in the city. mayor breed will be joined by state attorney general rob bonta and other leaders during an appearance at the congregation emanuel. today's event includes a leadership panel to talk about ways to overcome hate. a former executive has agreed to plead guilty in corruption case in city hall. he acknowledges he conspired to bribe the director of public works in an effort to influence him to allow the company to raise collection rates. he will cooperate with the federal investigation. the company will repay customers $95 million. san francisco as district attorney hosted a public summit

yesterday. the speakers don't want the city to just throw money at these issues. they want programs that actually work to solve the problem. he interest behavioral health and public safety. >> if we don't solve this problem, and try to move forward with concrete achievements, we will reduce it. these are visible challenges of behavioral health. no matter what crisis, far too many will not feel safe. >> others took exception to the use of the penal code to deal with mental health issues. 17 senate republicans are joining democrats to advance a $1.1 trillion infrastructure bill. that plan includes $550 billion in new spending, $110 billion for highways, $65 billion to expand broadband and

modernizing electric grid. the plan will create 500,000 new manufacturing jobs by 2024. no set time for the final vote and the bill needs to pass both chambers. we reported about how the pandemic has changed the job market and how prospective employees have become more selective, and how many jobs remain open because people are not applying. there is a job in the bay area that thousands want. wayne freedman was in hillsboro for the final interviews. >> reporter: a final job interview like any other. a room filled with candidates from whom they will choose two. >> there is not one that stands out to be the jerky yet. >> my name is roosevelt. >> every person applied for this job on video. most of them wearing pants and some not. the hiring employer, murphy good wyatt. whatever they want to make of

it, he says. >> i'm ready for a change. >> it is time for a pivot. >> it's like the ultimate internship. >> winemaker david murphy modeled after a similar campaign and the tough times of 2009. they received 7000 of these videos. he is not sure who or what he is looking for but knows what he wants. >> to really show them everything that there is, and at the end, have this well- rounded incredible employee that wants to join our family, maybe for their retired career. >> this is unique not only because it remains undefined as of this moment, but because it pays $10,000 a month for year, including free rent and a house, and a year supply of wine. the amount of which also remains undefined. that is matthew warren from los

angeles and he has three college degrees and an appeals to a youthful audience. >> it is not so weird to me. it's incredible. >> this group makes a good plan, friends and rivals going viral by now. jobhunting in the not so new anymore millennia. wayne freedman, abc 7. >> i am out, i can't think. >> what did i just watch? that's like a production. >> a hollywood production. >> can we keep all of them and see what happens? they are all unique with their own personalities and flair. >> i love it. i am super impressed. they did exactly what they needed to do to knock it out of the park.

because i am susceptible to a marketing message, we have done this story so many times, i drink this wine regularly. at that is what matters. it really works. way to go. >> as long as you are paying for it. you know the rules. >> i pay for everything. >> he needs to share is what i'm thinking. >> if there is any left. in walnut creek, partly cloudy day with risk of inland heat. mostly cloudy with company conditions tonight. highs were will taper tonight. we will get back to morning low clouds and afternoon sunshine as the monsoon and the high clouds will start to move off a little bit. inland heat wave remains as you look at the satellite. these players are pumping up the warmth from the south. that gets as low to moderate

risk of heat illness but puts storms in the sierra. it has helped of the firefighters at helped a little bit with the smoke. we have average to above average temperatures the closer to water. more likely you will be average around the ocean. 86 san jose. 84 cupertino. gilroy 93. mid to upper 70s in san mateo. the rest of the peninsula, low to mid 80s. upper 60s in downtown and south san francisco and sausalito. 80s san rafael and vallejo and santa rosa. 90s around sonoma. 75 richmond, 75 hayward. inland, 97 to 102 degrees. around the state it will be hot like yesterday. flex alert yesterday. i haven't heard of one today. temperatures in the mid 60s to mid 60s tonight.

i accuweather 7-day forecast. the heat is easing saturday into sunday with low clouds and i clouds. average temperatures for morning clouds and afternoon sunshine monday through wednesday. the first round of the nba draft is hours away. the draft stage is set at the barclays center in brooklyn. the warriors get number seven and 14. they can select two rookies were trade the picks. watch the draft on abc 7 at 5:00 p.m. and then join larry beil for the post draft special, after the draft. seven things to know this morning, coming up. plus, a mysterious death under investigation. this is not it. that is arthur. arthur? >> i am going to talk about arthur. pbs

5:23 am. seven things you need to know. many health health experts bacon into her mask mandate is likely returning to the bay area

. this is even for people who are vaccinated. san francisco, alameda, contra costa and solano counties have seen up to 70% increase in covid-19 cases. the white house is preparing for a federal worker vaccination mandate. president biden expected to announce requirements today. tech companies are updating return to work plans. google and facebook will require vaccinations. twitter has closed san francisco and new york offices again. tsunami warnings canceled after a big magnitude 8.2 earthquake hit alaska just after 11:00 last night. the epicenter is off alaska's peninsula coast. no injuries or major damage. above average heat continues . walnut creek will see the biggest movement, up to 100 degrees. the most dangerous heat will be tomorrow and advisory in the

evening, up to 110 degrees. a clear commute this morning . the chp issued a wind advisory at the golden gate bridge. it's also very foggy. number seven, the container ship that blocked the suez canal and march has reached the netherlands finally. the ever given has been held up against negotiations on the stoppage. the family of a texas firefighter who died under mysterious circumstances is demanding answers. we have the details in the gma first look. >> the family of a firefighter speaking out after his mysterious death in cancun, mexico. >> elisha is missing. >> 35-year-old elijah snow was celebrating his 10 year

anniversary with his wife in cancun. he was reportedly found unresponsive at the resort next- door. his stepfather said on the night his stepson died, snow's wife woke up in the middle of the night and able to find her husband. maxson authorities said he died of mechanical expects yet. >> it is out of character for him. the only way he would do that is if you were in fear for his life. >> that coming up at 7:00 a.m. it is the end of an era. the longest running children's animated series in history is having its final episode next year. pbs kids pulled the plug on arthur, after 250 episodes. the shows official twitter account confirmed the cancellation yesterday. the 25th and final season of arthur is going to debut in the

winter of 2022, and will continue to be available on pbs kids for years to come. it revolved around the life of 8-year-old arthur and his family and friends. the show was known for teaching kindness, empathy, and inclusion. >> i don't know arthur. did you know arthur? >> not especially but jobina clearly does because she is in shock that you don't know him. >> you guys. >> i am aware of arthur but i wasn't really aware. we will talk later today. >> you can fill me in. coming up, a famous dessert shop is coming to san francisco for one weekend. the hype surrounding the bar. expert advice on when fully vaccinated people should get tested for covid-19 as the

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building a better bay area. moving forward. finding solutions. this is abc7 news. most transmission is indoors like indoors in households. >> the risk of transmission has prompted california to recommend that everyone wear a mask. teachers and staff at a south bay school district expected to get vaccinated or else. they will have to be tested for covid-19 twice a week. what teachers think about the plan. if you have heard of milk bar, the dessert is coming to san francisco for one weekend only. good morning. it is july 29. abc morningstar life on abc 7, who live and wherever you stream. >> let's check with mike nicco

to check the weather. >> the golden gate bridge has clouds infiltrating the bay. notice visibilities are pretty much fine everywhere else. we have a light onshore breeze but the key is being light. the winds are not out there. there is fog along the coast and cloudiness in the bay. inland you can see the extra son john and what it does. east bay we don't have the low clouds. temperatures around 100. 90 santa rosa. check out these comfortable conditions. mid 70s in richmond and oakland. san jose 86. that is not bad. 67 san francisco. details next. state of california recommending that everyone regardless of vaccination status wear a mask indoors. it follows similar guidance

from the cdc that suggest people where masks indoors in counties with high transmission. that is 90% of california including the bay area. all local counties except for solano county have mask recommendations in place. these recommendations could soon become mandates if covid- 19 keep spreading. amy hollyfield is live and pleasant event. >> reporter: there signs the mandate could be coming. san francisco mayor is saying she is talking to the city attorney and other health officials about an indoor mask mandate but it sounds like you've got time to relocate your masks if you put them away before heading to the grocery store and being required to wear one. it is something that is being talked about. here are the numbers officials are watching. this is a map to show you what the abc 7 data team is tracking. in the bay area, san francisco,

alameda, contra costa and solano is all red. the level of transmission is considered high. all four have seen a 30% to 70% increase in covid-19 cases. most experts we have talked to think you do still have time before a mask mandate happens. >> we need to recognize there are delays in between the moment when people get infected until they develop severe symptoms that require hospitalization. >> many are predicting it will be within a week but no matter, health officials believe it will be necessary to get ahead of the surge. the bay area is close to having numbers that we haven't seen since february. as of now wearing masks indoors for those vaccinated is recommended. it is not a mandate. amy hollyfield. disney is bringing back its

man's mask mandate at parks. 2 and up will have to mask indoors regardless of vaccination status. president biden is expected to unveil the federal government's plan for a vaccine mandate with 2.1 million workers. the government would become the largest employer to mandate that workers be vaccinated, or required to always wear masks, or undergo a regular covid-19 test. the delta variant is rapidly spreading throughout the united states. jobina fortson is at the live desk. >> the more infectious delta variant is concerning public health officials and that has many people who are already fully vaccinated wondering if it's time for added protection. pfizer thinks it's time. they have released a study that found their vaccines effectiveness dropped from 96%

to 84% of people who were immunized six months ago. the effectiveness rate drops about 6% every two months. the company said it's time for boosters to go into arms but the study has not been peer- reviewed. experts and officials say not so fast. then of the day that they have has indicated it's time to get americans through another round of vaccinations. >> the data is that the vaccine six months out has incredibly terrific protection against severe illness and hospitalization. that was before the delta variant hit. we don't know how well it will do six months out. we need more data. i don't think everybody should be going out and thinking about boosters. >> it is in the near-term booster shots may be recommended for those that are frail or elderly or immunocompromised. he said the data does not show the general population should be getting boosters soon.

if you have been vaccinated, when should you be tested for covid-19? there are two scenarios. if you have had prolonged in close contact with someone who has eddie confirmed covid-19 infection like in the same room with them for more than 15 minutes and closer than 6 feet. if you have developed symptoms that could be covid-19 related. >> really gone, you will have very much symptoms like a cold. runny nose, stuffy nose, tickle in the back of the throat, sore throat. these may progress into fevers and muscle ache. >> is important to get tested to protect people around you. many counties say there are plenty of covid-19 testing appointments available through urgent care clinics and commercial providers. in a south bay, it is get vaccinated or get tested twice

a week. the rule for teachers and staff issued by san jose school districts. we spoke with san jose unified. >> reporter: only weeks away from the return to in person learning, san jose unified school is adding layers to it safety plan, now requiring staff to be vaccinated were tested twice a week. >> we are trying to make sure we have as many layers as possible to ensure students and staff are safe. >> jennifer maddox, public information officer for sjusd , said another layer is required for indoor and outdoor masking. all k-12 grade students mast indoors. >> everybody wearing masks is a very small price to pay to get everybody back on campus. as a teacher, my students have been vaccinated. >> sjusd teacher, kelly walker, throwing her voice behind the policy but she said the testing

requirement seemed tedious. >> it is unified's way of saying without requiring you to get vaccinated, you better get vaccinated. >> 90% of its staff and teachers are already fully vaccinated, leaving 300 who are not or have yet to provide proof. it strengthens safety across the board. some students in the district are in question. >> not everyone has been vaccinated. >> as agencies make decisions, districts tend to follow. changes could be implemented elsewhere. >> the state is asking school districts to balance. we need the kids in person at school but we need to keep covid-19 out of the schools. finding that balance is what we are striving for.

people in public education will hear directly from the state superintendent of public instruction on california plans to walk back students to campus. this will be tony thurman hosting an online session talking about how the state is supporting students. he will address new programs to support public education, including student mental health and wellness courses, outdoor education, and rapid covid-19 tests. today, walgreens is set to close a store in east oakland which has community members upset. walgreens said it has been losing inventory because of theft. it is 81st and international boulevard. neighbors say it will make it difficult for older people who live nearby to get the prescriptions they need. they say the next closest locations are too far away. earlier this month, walgreens a told city council members that it asked for a written decrease but was denied. an extra incentive to get vaccinated. the counter to the county fair. hotel property group hiring

in the bay area. let's check in the forecast with mike. >> looking north from the colosseum at that finger fog that will bounce against the east bay hills. it will create low visibility if you are traveling at high elevations in the morning commute. the fog is more compressed down to the ground close to the coast. the other issue is the breeze from the golden gate through the delta and it will be hot this afternoon, especially in said. you can see it is partly cloudy over san francisco. this is the exploratorium camera . healthy air for all of us through saturday. temperatures, mostly cloudy. peninsula 54 in peninsula pacifica. send carlos and san jose and fairfield in the 70s.

58 oakland and hayward. 56 san francisco and san rafael. the gray clouds are pulling back to the coast and the high clouds continue to come out of the south as the monsoon flow continues to push the most dangerous temperatures in lake and mendocino counties. upper 90s in the east bay at 4:00 and 70s and 80s for the bay. around 7:00, most of us back in the 60s and 70s around the bay. more dangerous he tomorrow. heat advisory in effect. that is next. i am following a crash in san mateo. it is a hit-and-run and injuries involved on northbound 101 before hillsdale boulevard. they are running a traffic break at holly. new slow down to report but there is one lane blocked. this is a live look at walnut creek. things are moving at the limit on 680.

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caused by the pandemic, fairmont hotels is holding a career fair today. they are looking to make offers on the spot, for housekeepers, front desk, sales, and other roles. this is through fairmont properties throughout the area. 4:00 to 7:00 at the fairmont same cisco tonga room on hill. register online before you go. ceremony today to expand the san francisco marin food bank warehouse. they will add 32,000 ft.b2. it will give the food bank additional cold storage and more loading docks to offload deliveries. the food bank has been a lifeline for so many families, providing groceries to people who have been impacted by the coronavirus. sonoma fair is back. there is an incentive for fairgoers to get vaccinated.

>> reporter: seems like old times in santa rosa. the music is playing in sonoma county fair is back. for many it is part of the family and it was canceled last year due to covid-19. this year if you get vaccinated here, you get a free ticket. there were long lines. many folks hope to be the first at the gates at the sonoma county fair. summer fun had a bit of nostalgia. >> some of the happiest days of my life had been here. >> this fair is back after a two-year hiatus. >> people are excited to get out and do something. >> it feels nostalgic because during covid-19 i didn't think we would get to do anything like this . it is weird to be out here but it is a change and it feels good. >> this fair is scaled-back and no food competitions and

capacity limits. masks are required for indoor venues. covid-19 vaccinations are available at the fairgrounds. anyone who gets a shot, gets a free ticket to the fair. >> i need to get it so i don't give it to her. if i pass it to her, i would be upset. >> sonoma county is seeing a rise in the delta variant. >> we hope people that are unvaccinated will come in now that the delta variant is putting fear into people. >> many vaccinated families say they are masking up just in case but for now, everyone trying to grab their slice of summer with music and rides. >> the fair runs through august date. 11:00 p.m. on weekends. the fair started in 1936 and has only been canceled twice. this year, it is back.

a famed new york city dessert shop is making a stop in san francisco this weekend and it's already sold out. milk bar will bring it sweets to a pop-up market saturday and sunday. those who are lucky enough to snag reservations online forget to take home some of their well- known treats like cookies, cake truffles, milk bar pie, and legendary cereal milk softserve. if you did it reserve in time, they are teaming up with milk bar to create a compost cookie milkshake through september edits bay locations. >> is that like cookies and cream? >> have you had this? i have. i couldn't see the prices. where they high-end?

>> i don't know. my brother and sister in law bought it. they like that bougie staff. i will look it up. >> is this the week of bougie food. >> you are acting like you don't like bougie. >> they just gave it to me because they know i am not bougie. >> come on. >> i'm already in this cafeteria alone. please don't call me out. i'm emotionally unstable today. >> i understand. what is happening now. >> weather. here is a look at the tower and these are the low clouds. salesforce tower sticking above it. low clouds will roll away.

and lynn heat is holding again today and through tomorrow. we will have high clouds and sunshine through at least sunday when the lookouts pull back to the coast. afternoon sunshine and temperatures will all get back to average early next week. look at this big sprawling area of high pressure from mexico to canada and it's not only bringing up monsoon moisture off the pacific but dragging it from the gulf of mexico across texas into mexico and pushing it all the way up into canada. this is a very impressive looking flow that is bringing us high clouds and also touching our inland neighborhoods with the little bit of heat. loss gators and morgan hill, 85. in the peninsula, 83 be uncomfortable from redwood city southward. upper 60s for downtown and

south san francisco. we have a win to take the series today. 12:45 pm for first pitch. 66 by the end of the game. low 90s to the north bay valleys. on the east bayshore, 65. 80s around san leandro. 84 fremont. 97-102 brentwood. no matter how hot it gets today, back in the 50s and 60s tonight. tomorrow is the last day of heat. lake and mendocino counties will be especially hot. it is $39 for a dozen, to answer your question. cookies. do you think that is good? >> i mean if they are good. bay area tech company seeing a big blowup in the past year. set to begin trading on the stock market today. the move it is trying for the ipo. facebook preparing to debut

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welcome back. the outdoor shared spaces that san franciscans have come to love are here to stay. mayor london breed signed the legislation to make the program permanent. she used the park at said tara wine bar in the mission as a backdrop. businesses can now apply for a shared space on the sidewalk or curbside lane were along a road. >> look at what happens when we take businesses that are indoors and we bring them outdoors. when we are able to enjoy the city and these incredible spaces. this is how we recover. >> san francisco issued 2100

permits during the businesses can use the online portal. netflix will require all cast and crew of its productions to get vaccinated. it is the first hollywood studio to mandate vaccinations. most unions and studios have let each production decide. there is a significant difference in case rates depending on whether you are vaccinated or not. statewide the average case rate among unvaccinated californians is 20.7 cases per 100,000 people per day. among vaccinated people, the rate drops to 3.5 cases per 100,000 people per day. facebook founder and chief executive mark zuckerberg said the company is getting ready to debut its next consumer device. smart glasses. they partnered with a big name and eyewear. this is the retro add from ray- ban showing the powered smart

glasses. zuckerberg said the glasses will look like regular classes but will do some pretty neat things. what does that mean? i don't know. he didn't give investors a timeline from when the new spectacles would be available for sale. whatever they are, they are coming. >> i'm buying stock on that knee thing. the heat advisory is more dangerous tomorrow. the risk of heat illness will crank up. 100 to 110 and i have some sad news. drought monitor is extreme jump to 89%. the highest amount jumped to 46%. all of alameda county in parts of santa clara. sending bees on targeted missions. what happens when you get them a little extra buzz. another shortage brought on by the pandemic at this one

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now at 6:00, the question the bay area is wondering as we wake up. the chance of another indoor mask mandate. our live report with what the numbers are saying and what you need to know. the next 12 to 18 months

are going to be really messy. there's going to be mistakes that are going to be made. >> rethinking the return. some of the biggest companies in the bay area mandating masks an vaccines. one data point showing the likelihood it'll happen for you. how about this for a new job? $10,000 a month and a years supply of free wine. we have an up close look at what is surely one of the most coveted jobs here in the bay area. >> it is 5:00 somewhere. good morning on this thursday, july 29th. you're watching abc mornings. we're going to start with meteorologist mike nicco. >> thank you very much, reggie. nice to see you. let's take a look at what's going on outside. this is an absolutely stunning shot from sutro tower. low clouds. the fog that's compressed near the ground. watch out for a reduction in visibility. you can see some of the smoke off in the distance. not that we need to worry about that, but it