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>> the week before christmas to avoid your family covid? having covid -- catching covid? >> it's here as it was in green bay tonight, but it's definitely feeling like winter with day left. -- only a day left and fall. >>
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quality right now and then we will talk about as we pan around the bay area, you will notice that the air quality is good across many parts of the north and east bay. down toward the south bay, san jose, fog and haze. we do have extended through tomorrow as air quality in the north bay and santa clara valley and moderate around the rest of the bay area. the system is sending us a lot of clouds and i would not be surprised if we do see a couple of sprinkles. the best opportunity is in the north bay. not all of this moisture is hitting the ground. it is actually evaporating so keep that in mind.
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a full look at the forecast and a look when we will that and a look at when we will get out of this cold weather. >> wood-burning is banned, even though it is time to put fireplace to use. how you can enjoy a fire at home without breaking the rules. >> summer w prompting spare the air alerts. >> it means the quality of the air is deteriorating. it's becoming unhealthy and burning wood is not permitted. >> no burning indoors or outdoors not only monday, but also tuesday. it's illegal unless it is powered by electricity like this one or powered by gas like this one. >> we put an insert.
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it's about doing to half hour job. it is done and you have a nice gas insert. at the ones that are going to fit. >> you can fire it up anytime you want even when the fire that even when the power goes out. as of june 2000 22, no new fireplaces are allowed in new home construction unless they are powered by electricity. >> if it's an older house, it has more land. it's going to have that fireplace. if you buy a fireplace -- by a newer house, it's not going to have the fireplace. >> fireplaces are a hot issue. restrictions of the future impact on air quality. >> we expect we may be seeing this and we will issue alerts
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one day at a time. >> the alert could extended later into the week, possibly even into the holiday weekend. >> you can the yule log anytime. put it on the abc7 you stream. >> police are asking you for your help finding are at risk because of their age. the sisters were lasting around 10:30 p.m. last night on on that street and 90 8th avenue. the family says both girls are in good physical and mental condition. if you see them or know where they might be, you are asked to call the oakland police right away. >> a fast spreading covid outbreak in china, this wave
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could kill at least a million people. it comes a few weeks after china loosened its strict covid policy. free covid tests upon request. household can order up to four of them at no cost. countries are experiencing counties are experiencing medium to high levels. there are tools to stay safe from covid. what doctors recommend you do now the week before christmas. >> dozens were breezing -- braving the brisk temperatures, including the angus family. they are in town visiting their grandparents for the first time since the pandemic. >> we have elderly family members that we don't get to see often. the whole family is here. all eight, nine of us. >> people like this family feel safe. >> you have to roll with the
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punches. i mean, take what you got and go with it. outside and whatnot. >> they say they are following precautions to keep themselves and their loved ones safe. doctors recommend wearing a mask, getting vaccinated and testing beforehand will keep others safe. >> testing for gatherings, i not the be-all and and all. >> there is no need any holiday plans. pick and choose how many holiday gatherings they attend so they can decrease the chances of contracting covid. >> you may want as possible in the days leading up to that reunion and not go to
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every gathering under the face of the sun. >> for this family, they said they are not worried about covid because of safety established over the years. >> i say precautions because i follow the rules, but at the same time i'm not going to let it stop me. >> we move university of california workers strike. union workers are going to art -- are expected to vote. teacher assistance and graduate students. researchers, workers have asked for child care benefits -- c care benefits. more education university that has called open home is set to close.
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it announced today that it will shut down after the spring semester next may. in recent years, it has faced declining enrollment and enrollment costs. >> over half a billion dollars in thr accedviolating the chis one protection act. gathered information of mino without the consent of their parents. twitter as the head of twitter. this is according to results of the poll. the writer of the tech friend newsletter at the washington post believes investors may have had an influence on the results.
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>> elon musk said before would eventually step down as ceo of twitter, may be no one thought it would be at this moment, but eventually. the other thing to consider is that there has been concern for investors and one of his other companies, tesla, about how involved he has been in twitter. >> elon musk has yet to make a statement. the social media platform has been under a lot of scrutiny -- scrutiny since he took over in october. >> b trying to donations for a fake charity. >> this is a time when people feel the need to spread the spirit of giving. >> these contributions can't be praised enough. i praise them. i'm grateful for them. >> where there is good, there is
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also bad in the form of charity scams. a few things to know before you give your money away. make sure the organization is registered with the department of justice. do the research. go online to do a search and don't be pressured into donating. some scammers will start the conversation with thank you for donating in the past. >> you have the right to reject telemarketers appeal if you feel uncomfortable, if you feel threatened. you can always hang up. >> at times, they might they might change their caller id to make it look like they are calling locally. watch for look-alike names to make you believe you are donating to a reputable organization. >> you might want to give to unicef.org. there's also look allete that's a luc -- a look-alike where you would not want to donate.
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>> somebody will be shopping online. they will pay for something but they won't receive their products, victimizing the consumer. >> when in doubt, visit the better business bureau website to keep your information safe. >> for the first time ever, former president is the subject of a criminal referral by congress. a look at what happens after the final public hearing of the january 6 committee. also ahead. >> i thought i don't think the plane will withstand this. i don't think we will make it. i don't think we will make it. >> [narrator] everyone needs quality health insurance, even if you're healthy and active. to help you get covered. 90% of members have received financial help and every plan offered is comprehensive, covering preventive care, doctor visits, emergency care, and more. regardless of your income, check today to see how covered california can help you.
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(grandma) come into the warm house (girl) hi grandma! (vo) into household heat. (grandma) [in navajo] are you kids hungry? (vo) doing gets it done. wells fargo, the bank of doing. >> san -- san jose police arrested a man charged with posting a photograph a 17-year-old without their
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consent. that teenager later took their own life. san jose police say he used social media to sexually exploit him -- exploit them. anyone with more information about this person is asked to call police. >> has reintroduced a bill that would allow residents to carry, consume and share substances like mushrooms, lsd ketamine. it would apply to people who are at least 21 years old. psychedelics can help treat anxiety, depression and ptsd. >> the single most important breakthrough in mental health treatment in our lifetimes. i've heard people tell me that their experience has been the most powerful, meaningful experience of their entire life, second only to the birth of their child. >> he had a similar bill
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rejected, but two other states, colorado and oregon, have passed legislation decriminalizing psychedelics. >> bad enough to send passengers to the hospital. it was a flight to hawaii and a flight to houston. what people went through. >> new video taken on board a hawaiian airlines flight says -- shows parent -- shows passengers in shock after severe turbulence said some flying from their seats. >> five to 10 seconds everyon flew in the air. all the luggage came out of the bins. >> the chaos began just 30 minutes before the airplane carrying 278 people and -- 278 passengers and 10 crew members was scheduled to land. >> authorities say at least 20
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people were hurt including three flight attendants who were moving about the cabin and a 14-month-old child. one passenger even losing cap -- losing consciousness. >> i'm hoping folks don't have to stay in the hospital too long and can get back to the loved ones other they live here or were on vacation. >> others were treated for cuts to the head, bumps and bruises. >> medical personnel at the gate. >> video shows emergency responders arriving at this airport in houston after three crew and two passengers are also injured when the flights hit unexpected turbulence on its way from rio de janeiro. there were taken to a local hospital with minor injuries. >> this is why the pilot constantly warned you to keep your seatbelt fastened regardless of flight condition. >> officials say this kind of
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incident is rare. >> >> unnerving turbulence. it can scare you. we thought about bringing a blanket out here. but they would let us. [laughter] >> we don't have one. it's cold. >> heater. a blanket. we need it all in here. let me show you the high temperatures for today. it was definitely chilly. a good four to 12 degrees for this time of year. these might as well be low temperatures. 41 concorde. santa rosa mid 40's. san francisco 46.
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got up to 56 santa we had all of that smoke pollution and the fog that lingered, but i do want to do a little comparison. i know it's chilly, but it could be worse. 19 degrees below in fargo. arctic blast moving into the plane states. 13 degrees omaha. it's only going to get colder. combine it with the windchill, later this week they're talking about dangerous conditions there because of the cold weather. we do have a little bit of a change in our pattern. it is a system that's sending us all these clouds. nothing really measurable in terms of rain. it you will notice the moisture getting picked up in the clouds. the best possibility of seeing anything will be in the northern part of our viewing area. six miles napa. definitely give your sop --
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differently give yourself some time if you're going to get the roads tomorrow morning. 44 degrees right now san francisco. 47 degrees san jose. look at san jose. it is pretty much cloudy over the shark tank. 42 degrees napa. 39 degrees we are looking out toward the bay bridge. cloudy with areas of fog. a chance of a few showers in the north bay. at winter begins on wednesday. warmer weather follows as we look at a view from our walnut creek camera. certainly hazy. spare the air alert tomorrow. i am hoping the mid part of the workweek will see a slight improvement. we go hour-by-hour. a lot of cloud cover going into
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tomorrow. you may see a hit or miss shower. best possibility is ukiah it's not going to amounts to a whole lot. a 100th of an inch at most napa. morning temperatures will be in the 30's to low 40's. watch out for the fog and clouds. hazy skies tuesday. looking at the possibility of a few showers in the northern part of our viewing area. the chance of the north just in time, we are want to bump up the temperatures as we head toward the holiday weekend. we are going to get into the low to mid 60's inland. santa will have no problems. i know we need the rain, but we won't have any widespread except isolated chances. >> during the holidays,
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typically $400 billion food goes unsold or uneaten and that represents $1800 per household of some simple tips to reduce your food waste. >> the holidays represent a season of plenty with big meals with friends, family and lots of extra treats, but the sum of your also comes with a lot of uneaten leftovers which is both money in the trash and a wasted opportunity to help fight climate change. >> across the country, about 35% of our food those unsold or uneaten. >> 14% of food produced aroun the world is wasted before it's harvested. another 17% is thrown out after it reaches stores and us. this could feed 1.26 billion people a year and it generates
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eight to 10% global greenhouse gas emissions. >> when it rots all the resources it takes to grow, cut, store, transport your food have a carbon footprint. a large one. >> meet and gary have the biggest climate impact. there are --meat and the biggest climate impacts. storing produce copley impact the amount of food you throw away. -- >> see how you can help get food to those who need it the most and see just what an impact most and see just what an impact life is uncertain. it's okay to feel stressed, anxious, worried or frustrated. calhope can help access, calhope free and secure mental health resources today. call our warm line at 833-317-4673
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- life is uncertain. with calhope's free and secure mental health resources, it's easy to get the help you and your loved ones need when you need it the most. call our warm line at (833) 317-4673 or live chat at calhope.org today. >> fears of a recession as we
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get closer to the end of the year. here are the closing numbers. the dow dropped. gas prices keep dropping. symphysis goes down to $4.50 per gallon -- san francisco goes down to $4.50 per gallon. oakland prices have dropped down to $4.38. demand for gas is down and oil prices are down. >> a major part of the holidays is all about giving to others, but this year food banks say they are still in dire need of support. more from second harvest silicon valley and how you can help. >> these volunteers are hard at work donating hundreds of hours saving second harvest of silicon valley. >> fresh fruits and vegetables
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and that's coupled with lean meats, milk, cheese, eggs and canned items as well as staples like rice and beans. >> newly the same as it was two years ago. the government food donations and funding that helped get them to the worst of the pandemic have ended. now they are trying to make up for that loss. >> our donations are down 37% compared to two years ago, but the need is the same as two years ago and we are giving out the sim amount of food during the pandemic -- the same amount of food as we did during the pandemic. >> now. monetary donations are the most helpful. >> donates that $25 to us
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because we can stretch that because we are buying what we need to purchase in bulk quantities so we can negotiate really great prices. you get more impact for your donation that way. >> the community will he reach. >> if embedding is what they can, we can make sure everybody in our neighborhood has food. >> you can help by donating at the websites. >> support. it is part of president biden's plan to reduce homelessness. >> more school for california students. a new plan could help make up for pandemic learning losses, for pandemic learning losses, bu
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>> moving forward, finding solutions. this is abc7 news. >> referred former president
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trump to face criminal charges. it is the first time a former president has been the subject of a criminal referral by congress. >> while the justice department could ignore the referral, the hearing provided a stage for the panel to explain why they believe trumps actions rose to the level of laws -- lawlessness. >> they believe the evidence they revealed shows president donald trump >> among the most shameful of the findings was that president trump sat in the dining room off the oval office watching the violent riot at the capital on television. >> according to the summary released to the public, the committee is referring former president trump and others to the department of justice for possible criminal prosecution.
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referrals are based on several charges including conspiracy to defraud the united states, obstruction of an official proceeding and inciting an insurrection. >> ours is not a system of justice where ringleaders get a free pass. >> for members of complying with lawfully issued subpoenas. kevin mccarthy, jim jordan, scott perry and andy biggs. the panel playing video mon highlighting key moments of testimony from witnesses as well as testimony from some of the former president's closest allies. >> one lawyer told the witness the witness could in certain circumstances tell the committee that she did not recall facts when she did recall them. >> although the doj maintains
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its independence from the work, they are interesting in -- they are interested in evidence that shows trump or his allies attempted to contact witnesses. >> bay spears spoke with us giving answers about the panels referral and what's next. >> it's totally out of the house his hands and they have no ability except to terminate the january 6 committee, which i'm pretty confident they are going to do. but they are going to start committees and one will certainly be about hunter biden. there will be more of that going on. you might recall that for 18 months or longer, there were these exhaustive hearings and investigations into benghazi and to what extent hillary clinton was involved.
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kevin mccarthy at the time said that that was relevant because it prevented her from becoming the president of the united states so weaponizing these kinds of committees is truly a dangerous undertaking. >> we interviewed congresswoman spear live earlier today. watch getting answers we p.m. every weekday with kristen z. >> schools are about to embark on an ambitious program to help students make up for pandemic learning loss. it would add three days best 3 -- >> the basic log pre-existing gaps, opportunity and achievement gaps, that existed before the pandemic. the pandemic exacerbated those. the groups that suffered the most, these funds will be
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deployed to help those students who are from low income families, english learners or fostered or homeless youth. >> some of those students might be put into smaller classes or get help with tutoring. officials expect the program to be fully implemented by 2025. it is estimated to call the -- costs the state $5 million annually. >> funds wil nearly a dozen housing projects to build over 1000 affordable units. more than $23 billion comes from a sales tax county voters approved. $25 million comes from the american rescue plan act. the covid stimulus package passed last year. almost a million is from the department of housing and immunity development and 5
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million comes from san mateo county health -- mental health services. president biden has launched a program to help and homelessness -- help end loan -- homelessness. abc7 breaks down the p how it could affect us in the bay area. >> the biden administration is taking new action to combat homelessness crisis across the country in a new plan unveiled. boosting supply of affordable housing. increasing the number of emergency shelters nationwide. it is all in the goal of reducing the number of homelessness in the next two years. >> do you think it's feasible? >> i think it's ambitious. we are living in a crisis. >> the director of committee programs at the unity council that works to provide affordable
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housing in oakland. he is optimistic about the plan to prevent people from causing people to become homeless in the first place. encouraged local build more affordable apartment buildings. also calls for addressing equity issues as homeless people are disproportionately people of color. the plan could cohesive strategy for counties in the bay area. >> this would create an alignment across different counties. we have a certain goal we can work toward. in the past, different counties or cities had different goals. >> the framework comes the same day the department of housing and urban development new numbers -- released new numbers about homelessness across the country. nationwide, more than half a million people has held steady since the start of the pandemic.
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in california, the numbers have risen. homelessness is up 6.2%. any -- jose has the highest rate of unsheltered homeless of any major city in the country. homeless advocates say the disparity of the numbers and california largely comes down to housing and the lack of it. >> title for now. u.s. supreme court chief justice john roberts issued a temporary hold today. the legislation allows migrants to be removed from the u.s. without asylum. justice roberts from the biden administration by tomorrow evening. the white house is asking for
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funding to assist with the influx of asylum-seekers and says there was already an historic number of department of homeland security agents at the border. >> dhs secure the southern border. >> city officials called a state of emergency saying shelters are overwhelmed with migrants. >> the number one piece of safety advice from the san francisco fire
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>> a jury in a los angeles convicted harvey weinstein of wright. the jury found him guilty on three counts. -- harvey weinstein of rap the jury found him guilty on three counts. the jurors are still --
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will continue deliberating tomorrow. gloria allred represented some of his accusers and says she is proud of the women who came forward. >> breaking through their fear of what could happen to them if they spoke out against him has been a transformative experience for those of whom i have represented. i commend all of my clients for their courage and sacrifices to win justice. >> he is convicted that she was convicted on similar charges in new york and is two years into a 23 year sentence. >> eric holder junior's attorney wanted has sentence reduced, but a judge reduced motion for new trial. a jury convicted him of charges. nipsey hussle was shot. holder killed him bec
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accused him because he accused them of snitching. >> in new york city, central park revealed a new addition to a park entrance to commemorate the teenagers who were wrongly accused of raping a woman in 1989. the entrance was renamed gaetz of the exonerated. known as -- renamed the the exonerated. their convictions were dropped by the supreme court of new york. the entrance also commemorates others who have been wrongly accused. a suspected serial burglar was arrested for raking into robert de niro's home and trying to steal christmas presents. police say they tracked the suspect from a string of robberies and says she is a repeat burglar. his spokesperson says the actor is renting the townhouse. >> the holidays are here and the
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san francisco fire department was to remind you that safety is a top priority and should be yours as well. they handed out flyers with information about preventing injuries, burns and property damage this holiday season. >> we are getting lots of questions from the community. they will walk up and ask us if this is safe for my pet. what can i do to make sure mike is still going to the kitchen? -- what can i do to make sure kids don't go into the kitchen. most important reminders this time of year is about space heaters. don't leave them on while you sleep and unplug your christmas tree lights as well. >> will santa be able to find your house on christmas eve? sandy has the forecast. the weather looks nice.
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and he has checked it twice. as 2022 comes to an end, we are looking back at all of the stories we brought to you this past year. we have compiled our favorites into a one hour special. it is available right now on demand on the abc7 streaming tv app. you will find it in the new and popular section. [narrator] everyone needs quality health insurance, even if you're healthy and active. covered california is a free service to help you get covered. 90% of members have received financial help and every plan offered is comprehensive, covering preventive care, doctor visits, emergency care, and more. regardless of your income, check today to see how covered california can help you. and if you have questions, there's free assistance every step of the way.
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>> would fans dove into avatar during the opening weekend. the sequel movie including why you will probably want to see it in 3d. >> back on pandora. more than a decade after event in the first avatar where a family must flee from invaders.
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it chased to the ocean where a family of warriors was reluctant to offer them sanctuary. >> we cannot let you bring your war here. >> she is the female worrier leader of the tribe and they are people who live in the water. >> the stars are digitally enhanced although fans of the original will immediately recognize them. >> i her so getting to re-envisage her -- getting to revisit her and reincarnate her. >> the sequel has plenty of spirituality and spectacle in 3d. >> except u.n.. it draws you into the movie. -- it sucks you
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into the movie. >> i urge you to see the movie in 3d because james cameron shot it that way. >> you are going to feel in this one what you see. share that with the movie is about protecting your loved ones. >> this family is our fortress. >> disney is the parent company of abc7. >> it is definitely cold. >> it has been really chilly all day. how long will it last? >> we are getting ready for winter as it is coming up wednesday. this is going to be, today was the coldest day of the next seven days. the national picture, the pacific northwest could be a
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problem spots tomorrow as they are expected to continue to see heavy snow there. parts of the midwest and gulf coast looking at drenching rain. the arctic chill in the plane states, they will be looking at windshields of 35 to 55 below zero. you have when chill advisories and warnings. minus seven in fargo. if you are traveling back east, statewide, rain could be problematic -- problematic around eureka. 66 los angeles. the bay area seeing a little moisture in the clouds. it's most likely evaporating before hitting the ground. the best chance of showers, northbay tomorrow afternoon and evening. still hazy. we are looking at winter beginning on wednesday with a chance continuing in the northbay for a few showers.
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temperatures trending higher as we head towards christmas with above average temperatures. low 60's around the coast. >> your holiday gathering, advice from health officials. the recommendation comes as covid cases rise in california and flew cases rise nationwide. >> the rise in cases of since thanksgiving has officials concerned. >> people are gathering and so that combination is what is driving the increase. >> hospitals are feeling the strain among a combination of covid-19, flew, and rsv -- the flu and rsv. at least 45 states as well as washington dc and puerto rico
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are reporting very high or high levels of covid-19. this is -- levels of flu. hospitalizations climbing. studies show the booster shot is more than 50% effective at keeping adults out of the emergency room compared to those who are not vaccinated. >> the good news is that we can prevent those infections from turning to serious illness of people go out and get that updated vaccine. >> vaccine fatigue is an issue. 69% of the population completed the primary covid-19 series. only 14% over the age of five have received the latest booster. >> students in the philadelphia school district will be required to wear masks for 10 days when they return from their winter breaks. >> a
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spreading his holiday magic to hundreds of deaf children. texas resident charles graves is a member of the deaf community and wants to make sure that all children can tell santa their wish list. he interacts with them using sign language. he intends to use several locations. he hopes to inspire more people to learn sign language. this christmas eve, a holiday tradition begins. abc and hulu are teaming up to track santa on his journey around the world. our special tracking santa technology, it really makes you feel like you are writing along with --riding along in santa's sleigh. music, christmas trivia and a lot more. don't miss tracking santa, a
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hulu abc holiday special this christmas eve only on hulu. >> fine dining at a food bank. see how they got
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>> san mateo coast farmworkers, volunteers made 3000 tamales san jose today. they will get those two farmworkers. they featured live christmas music and shafts demonstrating how different types of tamales are made. volunteers will go farm to farm to pass them out on wednesday. >> in the northbay, a large donation of french style cheese is going to help thousands of families. the food bank is creating meals
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with this cheese at a time when the need for food has never been greater. cornell bernard is in santa rosa. >> the chef says when life gives you fancy brie cheese, make a nutritious meal. >> you might be the prized that just because you're hungry doesn't mean you don't have a pallet. >> brie cheese was french cheese company. the challenge was to make something amazing for as many people as possible. >> i have maybe 1200 pounds of cheese. that's pretty exciting. that will make 500 to 4000 meals. >> families like this one.
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this new mom says inflat high prices have put many groceries out of reach. >> we try to buy fruits and vegetables, but it's too much. especially trying to take care of her and paying rent. >> food bank officials say they are struggling to meet demand from the local community. >> families who thought they would never be in a food line before are now coming to us for assistance. >> we are doing all we can to keep up. >> pre-pandemic, they were serving 17,000 families per month. now it is 38,000. the chef says a plates won't change the world, but maybe is a special treat because hunger never takes a holiday. >> certainly doesn't. >> it never takes a holiday.
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and never -- and so does compassion. the cold may take a holiday. >> maybe stay inside and watch tv if you can. coming up next, watch wheel of fortune followed by jeopardy and don't miss abc7 news at 11. that is it for this edition. thanks for joining us. thanks for joining us. >> just one hour for abc7 sometimes a cough isn't just a cough so it's better to be prepared. keeping binaxnow™ handy makes it easy to test. and self test kits may be reimbursable with no copay through your health plan. with binaxnow™,
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