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>>good morning. everybody, thank you for joinings here on the kron 4 morning news weekend you're waking up probably wa party. well because of the coronavirus in our coverage we've combined r morning teams. and we're sort of learogging each other 2 days on today's off you'll see marty tomoow morning says today's saturday
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today saturday and james and i are joining you with the latest on the coronavirus we ve a lot more cases in california because. >>more testing anthe czechs almost in the mail. what congress finally paing that big aid package we're supped to stay inside and rain can only help that's right. yeah we've got john travel joining us he's remote from home this morning with the latest on the forest good morning. john. >>yeah, it's nice to be inside deal and you hang to leave the house and i know a lot of us it is on going to help us to say inside a little bit more so knowing that there's reallynot a whole lot to one or 2 out there todayrainbow is kely to stay with us for much of the day today you can e those will be skies over san francisco right now and that is something that you have to get used to this saturday that's going to look at the radar right here showers that question over the intensifying over the past hour and zi ming it on dar you can see just how wide that green isa large amount of it all across the bay area this me the definitely a morning to stay inside re so that
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easi on the peula ittle bit itself, some isolated spots of yello those are heavier showers that are pushing in ride over the peninsula. so this is makinforwet roadways. you have step essential activities like some grocery shopping when you get the rain jacket, the umbrella ready to go for all of that let's focus on the south bay first use i rainfall moving into wil the last amon l ou the bay and it's starting to become more widespread now still a couple of dry spots mixed inthere like over around sonny bill that even those areas rain falls increasing this shower or 8 years in just west of san francisco, you're planning on stepping outside for that walk heexfe mines. well that's about what you'r going to be running into so you want to watch o for tha one maybe not the best time right now for that moing walk up into the north bay showers definitelya bit more spotty the further north you get, but rabow is generally going to stay with us for much the day day rainfall totals today get amounts anywhere
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from a 10th of an inch to a quarter of an inch this is a good moderate soaking rain a good chancfor some rain to make its way into the ground and ofourse help out with that grass and make it a little bit on the greener side that we work our way into tomorrow and during the morning hours t least we have been more rain just around the corner potential even possibly a couple of tnderstms popping up and as for temperatures today, it's going to cooler daytime highs mostly in the upper 50's review of just a couple of spots will out of the low 60's talking more about what to expect in the rest of your foreast rest of your weend and eventually into next week to still to got all send it back to you all right, thanks a lot. >>7 oh 6 is the time and the united states as you know of the pandemic with mo than a 104,000 coronavirus cases now in newyork state. the virus is killing one person every 17 minutes staggering when you put it in thoseterms here in california things aren't as graham but. >>cases have surged and governor newso says it will
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oy get wors we've got on four's dan thorn actually spokto a doctor about what the curve. take to flatten >>california saw its biggest jump in coronarus cases riday as almost 800 new case were reported as the state clbs towards 4,000 cases in total what will it take to turn the tide experts y following public health guidelinesand continue to stay parated. california mains one of the states hardest hit by the coronavirus experts say a lack of testing has been the cause of the surge in new cases being reported but that curve needs to be flattened that showcases eitherstay 6 feet apart are you or someone you love may end up 6 feet under docto we 100 a christian with contra costa health services says california can lern from places like china, italy d new york he anticipates an increase in cases will continue to call it isn't necessari decrease actions
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but lso read them out over time. >>so not everybody gets sick. the sa time and overwhels system and our ability to care this pandemic an invisible eny that must be beat with science and math, public health measuresuch as social distancing washing your hands and sheltering in ace doctors say havbeen working to keep the numbers down but the measures only work if people continue to adhere t them the more public takes art by seriously. the better we'll be able to. intense search over times. >>doctors tell us this isn't for the worst scenario. they say california is early steps in preventing e spread of coronavirus have actually helped keep the numbers from exploding so far but as the testing continues. people ed to continue to follow public health directives. reporting in waln creek dan thorn kron 4 news. >>county is reporting its latet coronavirus related deathsthe victim was a man
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in his 70's he was actually exposed to the virus when he was a passenger on e grand princess cruise ship. and he's now one of 37 people who hav died in the bay area which now has ecorded more than 1600 confirmed cases, not a surprise as we ow with the mp up of testing we are expecting to see these numbers skyrocket asit's uncovered how many people actually have the virushere's a breakdown santa clara coun 574 cases and 20 aths, san francisco county 279 cas right now with 3 deaths, san mateo county ha239 cases with 6 people that have died alameda county 204 cases they have 4 deaths there. contra costa county has a 151 cases with only e reported death. there cases in marine county sonoma county has 50 cases with one confirmed death 34 cases in with 9 confirmed cases. nty >>the checks will soon be in the mail congress passed a measure to give people some
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making ds meet with so many businesses shut down yet the trillion relief package includes sending checks to people who have been impacted and al the expanding unemployment issue as well we've got darryl forges breaking it all down. >>with the imulus bill now all amerans across the country are anxious to receive those paymens as well as all business loans. >>with the stroke of president trump's pen history made as the more than trillion stimulus bill became law. this is going to save companies that are incdible companie but going to need some help because of what happened the stimulus plan suspense student loan payments as protections against foreclosure and also helps the airline and travel industries, the legislation extends a vital ifeline to american families a american could receive as much as $1200 if you make $75,000 or less a year. couples may get as much as $2400 that amount will reduce the more you make most parents will t $500 per child. treasury secretary
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stevenations says amerins could receive finds in 3 weeks we are committed to move heck forward quickly. >>and we're going to get money in pple's poets kly the econic a paage has billion for small business loans. >>a portion uld be forgiven and businesses continue to employ and pay their workers. it's unknown how long it could take for small businesses to receive loans but government officials hope to exdite the going to be a stronger than ever. and will be protected from a lot of this. now of course how much you get is based on yo income which is also determined based on their tax returns if yo're not get your 2019 tax returns didn't the government face off for 2018 i'm darryl forges support. >>in addition to summer a new closure should help stop people from gathering at state beaches and parks this weekend. capitobureau reporterashley zavala takes a look. california statepaks
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friday, but the los down about a 3rd of its parking lots and access ros to keep cars away our goal is to make sure social and difficult if there's a veteran ages of at least over last weekend was that a lotof people that not at thparks and beaches for not recommendations 98 of the state's 280 parks and beaches are shut down the vehicl traffic a-list park officials say is constaly changinand could continue to grow the need to balance the stay at home der with ercise they're hoping to encourage californiansto do it cser to their mes. >>the trails and not campground areas are still en remmend that you don't walk to the >>we still have to maiain that social is guidelines are followed and parks are still filled with people more secret officers in cooperation
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defeat. >>recommendations. >>and i'm not enough keep others safe, yoknow they may have ttake additional are believed to be only including the and other officials say these closures are until further notice. >>in sacramento county ashley zavala kron 4 ne. >>coming up here on the kron 00:04am morning ws, san francio is threatengo enforce its shelter in place order in an fort to keep people inside their homes this weekend. wel take a closer look plus a south bay convention center is being turned into a hospital to help with the pandem d you see davis has new clinical trials. underway right now to treat patients with severe ses of coronavirus we'll explain. when we face adversity, we fd a way thugh . it's about taking ca of each other.
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we're back 7 16 is the time a live look here at the embarcadero in san francisco low clouds if yo can make it out in the foregund but the streets are wet. >>this morning as it's been raining overnight drove through it on the way in this morning. you're obably encounter it too if you head out any time 100 today on my wife or 7 had a rkout i realized 8 days in ye and i thought well ess on and off walk the dogs as much as i normallwould yeah you know a
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c and togh when it rains to get the dogs out and get him back in without making a mess john travel knows that more eded to cope says he's dealing with that. >>as we all are for to give them a break just one walk to date. want to ouide but he definite still leads that walk and i'm sure you all will want to step outside some point as well maybe think a lot but you want to do it with the rain jacket ready to go because it is rainy and it's a little bit coor out there today to just all in all less pleasant day to be spending any time outside which is just another excuse to keep it inside keep it that social distcing you look outside of gets guys are pretty ray overhead as thosshowrs continue to pushover you can see just how much of the bay rea's in the midst of this rainbow all of the looking at either white or even moderate showers at th point are having a spot of rain right now actually sitting just to the west of stanford right here on the peninsula about to be makg its way over to 8 exerted yoare doing any sort
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of trouble maybenot essential travel to the groce store will roadways are wet as you embaaro d roways especily around menlo park are going to be especilwe due to that rainbow intsity onthe peinla, than solid showers for you that wai'say e sa a little bit of a for a little bit later wants temperatures do have a chance to rise justa bit further, but don expect a whole lot of sunshine not even into the afternoon north.they are spotty stuff showerbut it's still raing bria we've all got some rainfall is morning regardless of where you're out as i mentioned temperatures they're pretty cool right now we're in th 40's and 50's conquer teach at 51 degrees berkeley and s matteo he tried to 50 degrees while the north bay certainly not as cold as yesterday's 30's, but we are down in the 40's up in the north now this is going to be a shortlived system it's going to stay ound into tomorrow morning but after that are actually saying goodbye to the brain, so i'd say enjoy this rain is
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needed after such a dry t's februay and it's continuing to atleast get us in the right direction, but by no means are the showers we're about to see today going to be a drought buster so isolated showers continue on into the early afternoon. this is 01:00pm on future cast right here you see a showers break up a little bit but you're going to see cloud cover that while they are just staying with us today so not a whole lot of sunshinebreaking through by 06:30pm tonight, a couple of isolated hunderstorms formng in are far inland areas, not expecting a lot of thunderstorm activity today but that es change tomorrow aswe ma our way into tomorrow morning. you noti a little bit more of those isolated spots of yellow, those are potential for thunderstorms on into your sunday or late morning, this is 9.15 right ere north bay south bay even spots on the peninsula could hear the rules of thunder so yet again not a moing to be doing too much outside i want to say that walker little later in the day on sunday for good with these
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tabletop and under storm potential on into the afternoon tomorrow. >>after that it does look like skies should clear out the later part of the day on pretty clear dry monday and really rest of the week after that. today's daytime highs 50's across the board overand 59 for the high day fremont 57 along the sa francisco build alley in half moon bay antioch and livermore especially cool only reaching 55 degrees now later on in the forecast or changin all no more rain over clouds and no word if these were talking 70's by tuesy 70's are going to stay around for much of next week amid someery sunny skies to start april on weesday. that's what your send it back your way in the city. >>all right, thanks a lot john 7.20 right now and you see davis right now has 2 clinical trials underwayof patients who are in the hospital. >>with severe cases of coronavirus yeahe've got doug johnson right now taking a lookat how they're hoping to find drugs to fight the virus.
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>>the c davis a school of medicine is kingpart in several tudies on the safety aneffectiveness of drugs against covid 19 novel coronavirus. >>i'm meteorologist by training and i spent my life doing clinical trials and neurologic diseases so far doctor allison brush year de of the medical school says it's too early to tell if the results are promising not. >>but she says for covid 19 patients are taking part in the studies tht the studies here you see days medical center in sacramento. they're actually part of 2 larger studies looking at 2 different viral remdesivir year u c nti davis want to 75 sites worldwide taking part in this study and as of your has previously shown promise in animal models for treating other coronaviruses and in fact doctors at u c davis used the drug in february with emergency approvafrom the fda to treat the fir known case of community-acquired infecti in the u s doctor bashr says that patient has since been dischargedand is recovering at home. the second drug is sorry lou mab you see dais one of 50 site in the us looking at this trtment,
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the drug will actually block the body's acute inflammatory response. the study will evalua whether the drug can control the inflammatory response in the lungs of patients with severe cod 19 trials conducted in the sacranto, ll pave the way for the food and drug administtion to approve one of these drugs to treat ople with covid 19 in sacramento, doug johnson. >>the 7 22 nd the santa clara convention center. that when convted into a hospital for peoplewith mild symptoms of cover 19 and those who have other on related ailments. they have 250 beds ady for patients to be able to stay in f 2 to 3 weeks. the site santa clara is one of 8 different sites like this across the ate and it should be able to open by monday. >>should also be in hospitals bynext week the fda just approved a simpler coronavus
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test to get results in less than 15 minutes. bott the tests makesays it expects to deliver aut 50,000 of these tests each day beginning next week. the test starts with taking a swab from the nose or e back of the throat and then it looks at the nes that are present in the virus. the company is working right now with the federal governmento send the first batch to ere they're need most especially emergency rooms urgent care clinics. and doctors offices. >>it's 7.23 and stl ahead on this saturday morning, san se state is turning to 3 d printers to create lifesaving suppliefor
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[dog howls] ♪ dratic opera music swells from radio ♪ [dog h[howling continues] >>we're backat 7.25 san jose state is awering the call to help address the medical supply shortage why using 3 d printers make face shields and ventilators the university ll t shut down right now but they're working remotely. >>with with alonon site technician and students have put their own projects on hold. >>but the lening goes on says the professor. >>it's it's really cool to see iyou can some of these technologies. >>se world and help >>3 d printing can be somewhat slower thantraditional manufacturing, but they can
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operate around the clock. so there's one benefit there. all right still ahead here on th kron 4 morning news a navy hospitaship now docked in the port of los angeles we're going to hear from the governor about the efforts to help oupatients in need. here's a live look outside at the golden gate bridge. and we're showing us went right there you see it pretty a tap out there on the and this morning and that's what we're seeing. bay area wide if you missed the forecast john trade will be along in just a bit with more local expect for the rest of the weekend. ♪ oh, oh, oh, ozempic®! ♪
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>>7.29 thanks for joining us. i guess are ff thank you for leing us join you on your saturday morning. i'm daria false and i'm james fletcher keeping you updated on the t latest with the coronavirus and alson the forecast. ining out there it may be hampering whatever plans you have hopefully you're staying inside. a cross billy don't like fell dollar debt that john is using this a home order to savebut you're not you're a lot of at. >>i appreciate that you put a tie on yet. these summer >>yeah, it's definitely a nice morngs and a role too far out of at least just to the joint you like about this moing we are going to be looking at rainfall is cloudy skies throughout the day today so hopefully have a chance to justnetflix take it easy and maybe not do too much out there are no we've all been
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going on or walks away saying socially distance than keeping pretty close to the neighborhood and you want to search the lakes today at some point but do so with the rai jacket on berkeley skies, pretty gloomy lookg overhead and we do have a rainbow area we've seen rainbow e bay intensity increasing ju ovr the course of thepast hour and now widespread showers are seen all across the day and no are the right now is actually the rainbow in safrancisco on over the bay bridge into oakland you can see those isolated spots a yellow and they're right around treasure your brain islands as well as on the southerend of san francisco, these are areas that are actually looking at it coming down pretty good right now some moderate showers in each of these spots so watch your travel if you have to get to the grocery store this morningdefinitely not the best morning did shows didn't match.but hey the may be pushing the crowds out see may have replaced yourself to a little bit further down the peninsula we are going to be seeing some lighter owers that what you're seeing in san francisco ight now definitely all of getting a dose of
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rainfall right now that area of heavy rainfall that i've been tracking right around woodside has crossed to 80's so some t spots down there' about to be making way into redwood city and powell out so over the next few minutes. >>and although a couple of dry spots do persist around the south bay still pretty widespad as far as rainfall is concerned with areas like sajose definitely picng up as of ts morning, our ers lightf inw though as we pass north of heuth y which is rtnllooking widespread rain actually up in the north bay right now what you head north to nevado showers definitely becoming a bit more spotty tn the rest of the bay area one o one up to santa rosa seeing some on and off light sprinkles lighter th the rest of the bay is currently trn vote totals today kncking him ou to too terribly much but it willbe a good soaking rainfall anywherfrom a to a quarter of an inch nothing that should interfere out too much sugar. there's plansthat you may have liked to walk
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around the neiborhood just got to get the rain jacket and the umbrella on your be just fine, no on into tomorrow that's a bit of a different story because i'm tracking the possibility of some thunderstorms that could leave isolated spots with some pretty good downpours you see the potential in a lot more rain by tomorrow in areas like san jose not re and even oakland. today's daytime ighs, staying cool we're going to remain in e 50's today regardless of where you're t further inland or out by the coastit's going to be chilly ju a good excuse to stay socially distan like i hope you have ben and keep it a little bit chiller on this saturday had got warner forecast to got back to you inthe studio well thank you john and if the rain doesn't stop you from socializing this weekend, maybe e police will. >>on four's dan kerman takes a look at how san francisco in plac we're gointo have r to make some changes at anew confence friday, san francisco mayor loon breed said. >>the bad behavior that occurred last weekend cannot repeat itself. this weekend. we saa number of areas in
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oucities that word just jam-packed. >>and we saw people who were playing things like volleyball and basketball. >>the mayor says social distancing and st at home ordes must be followed to slow the spread the coronavus and to that end parkingots at ocean beach. the marina greeand crissy field east ch have been closed outdoor fitness sites are nowoff limits and so our neighborhood playgrounds. >>what we want people to do is stay at home and when they need to go out and get some air walk outside go andto a parkithin the proximity of your neighborhood. plea don't get in your cars and >>police will be patrolling the overcrowded hospots and may shift their focus way from edation. >>for tse that have been warned repeatedly. there will come a time where wewill have to enforce and that is a fact olife. >>city officials also announced next week they will
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open mosconi west asa homeless shelter, so existing shelters can bethinned outo allow for social distancing. iaddition they have secured 300 hol rooms and hope to grow that number by 3,000 next week house homeless people be isolated. on the medical to front several staffers and at least one patient at laguna honda hospital have tested positive r the coronavirus and an outbreak isexpected there. >>we have begun bringing in additional resources, including staff and experte on long rm care infection control and infectious disease in terms of testing the city is still not ing as much as it would like for the public health partment plans to triple the amount of daily testing it's doing next ek. >>plus in san francisco. there will more drivthru testing next weekend in addition, the city plans to prioritize healthcare worker as well as first responders for testing. at e marina green and san frcisco dan kerman kron 4 news.
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>>the south say the organizationsmomentum for mental health nd pathway society highlighted the importance of funding ntal health programs during this crisis. >>as others in our community arsuffering a job losses, caring fochildren and vulnerable family members and becoming overwhelmed and unable cope. we predict the next round of people in need of our services will be those who have chosen bstances and alcohol. coop was intolerable stress anxiety and hopelessness. >>amazon is donating $20,000 to the movementbut the group would like the statand federal governmento label service and fund a primary accordingly. >>hospital ship mercy is now docked at the port of los angeles to help ease the burden of hospitals that are treating coronavirus patients it will be used for patients who are undergoing treatments that are not reted to coronavirus and of course the ideas that a free up hospital beds for acal coronavirus patients. jennifemcgraw has
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the latest. welcoming site for all of los angeles i'm a retired nurse and i kind of always had heart for the mer hospital ship sailing in a quick foot 1000 beds is now docked in the port of l a. >>a sign of relief a the say how grateful all of us are. >>and that this is a ship that is full of angels in this city of angels mayor eric garcetti ars we could be just days away from the surge of patients falling victim to covid 19 across the country whether it's one week or 2 wes. >>as ie been sharing we will doctors making excruciatingave decisions, we'll trying to figure out at we do with at search how to get ventilators the marcy is only a small portion of the anticiped need for 50,000 beds across the state as it relates to other hospitals seat and we were able to find staffing sainvincent were
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negiating to the to find staffing putting all politics aside the governor says he's working with the president to protect the people. >>in california everdirect reqsts that i asked the president states. he has been responsive and he is trying to commodate. this is just one of manyxamples n the anme governor, newsome is stl looking to lockup hospital beds but says the supp protect emergency personnel by e millions he says we also need to do our part the call toaction is to stay home. the governor issued an order to protect renters and homeowners throughthe end of may banning evictio. >>hoping this will encourage people toremain inside to prevent the spread. >>well dealing with the ronavirus can of course be very scary very unnerving saying especially as time drags on where your self quarantined at home if you need to reach out to talk to somebody to help get throh this. he national disaster
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distress helpline has been set up for you. there are experts at e other end of that 800 number 1, 8, 109 8, 5, 5990 that can help. geyou through this very trying time you can tt them you can also reach o to them if you're hearing impaired there's a tty number there at the bottom with put this graphic onour website kron 4 dot com you need to reference at any point during the day. in the days or weeks to come feel free we've got it there for yo >>it's 7.39 and still ahead on this sarday morning in east a woman doing all she can to help her neighbors, a look at where she set ouher makeshiftdonation nter. teammates help each other find a way to win, just like covered california hes you find healthnsurance you can afford. they're the only place you can get financial assistance to help pay for health coverage. plus, this year, the state is providing more help than ever before. and because a new law requires californians to have health coverage oray a penalty, covered california has made it easier to get financial help, but time's limited. visit coveredca.com or call to enroll today.
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and we're back at 7.41 the coronavirus pandemic not keeping a street perforer from sharing his music at the corner of california and hide insan francisco reginald conyers has been peformer ere for 27 years and he knows that something as simple amusic can really cheer you up especially. >>in these times but the pandemic has madhim change like everybodyelse. >>usually he'd be woki during more the morning en everybody is on their way to work but since here's no more morning rushhour spot. he's moved to the only place. there is still a russian that's at the supermarkets. >>those see that there's a crowd of in need of more th just food so i gie a little bit soul od in the form ing this is a medicinal to
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most of the people get to hear this a source of our comfort. so in the course of the day. the number of people love the >>totally music absolutely reginald as the music is at he's always done and it's how he can help in his small way during this pandemic. the 3 still ahead. >>and the roads due to the shelter in place order but some are seizing on the opportunity it to speed the chp sayt on the tch.
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>>7.45, i'm joining you live from home this morning and it will cloudy or rainy or outside. so another go excuse to stay at home ta it continue to practice rse social-distancing how you look across the bay to stop italy. some great is wanting to make its way through those ouds but you just can't see much through the clouds he gt to be of alcatraz right there, but you can see the san francisccity skylines through the low ouds that are hanging out across the bay and amid those clouds some showers rainbow actively falling across much ofthe bay area as of this point is getting in on the day and so you see some moderate francisco rht w and right acrs the bay bridge actually some heavier rainfall
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following heavy but just heavier than the rest of the bay area's got let's be about to the soh bay you do have some isolated spotwhere rainfall is up for just a few minutes but we've all got some pretty goodcoverage is far as rainfall goes this morning regardle of where you're out north days defitely on the lighter side of things compared to the rest of the bay area but conditns all across the bay, whatkind of dreary not your best morning to be doing a whole lot out there not that you really planned on doing a anyways if you are stepping outside to umbrella, the rain jacket handy and take advantage of this much needed rain after what's been a trying sta here for the 40's and 50's right now no daytime highs later today will rise into the upper 50's so we do have some going to stay generally cooler through the day it's going to be a day just to keep e jacket on here and keep that umbrella and rain jacket on hand even the showerlighten up into the afternoon tomorrow, our best chance of thunderstormpushing through toy. you do see some
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isolated spots a rainbow could pick up but thunderstorm potential little more limited tomorrow morning look at those areas of yellow that are really going to start to pop up during morninghours, this includes san francisco event by 45 am an active start to the day with isolated pots of heavy rain pushing on in by bay in the east bay tapping in to some heavier isolated burs of rain ball and some drying onditions from time to time to now tomorrow towards the latter part of the afternoon skies generally do clear out there r the rest of the forecast up to that point we're actually going to be lookng at a lot of sunshine and gradually warming temperatures fotoday, daytime highs after coolest only opportunities even if you're up e ast or brother in mind our cooler spots today our innd areas with any on twitter more in morgan hill each only at degrees hommerding our way into tomorrow temperatures do remain cool. we are going to see thunderstorms possib as i mentioned especiallyearly
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on in the day on monday our first up clearing and drying conditions could see a couple of sprinkles but i'm not expecting much more than that 70's return by tuesday dry weather in the begning of april on wednesday and by next friday it's mid 70's across the y, so plenty ofunshine and some nice weather around the corner we need the rain but also do know that as you're stepping outside maybe well press treated with the way whether it's loong today back to you in the studio. good enough john. thank you. here's a quick ve look bridge toll plaza camera behind me as you n see there's hardly any traffic out there this morning. >>and we're eing that pretty much all around the bay area and for some drivers. they see that as a green light to speed annow police are cracking down forces mid-june has more. >>speeding citations are on e rise of the bay area freeways. >>residen sheltering in place the virtually no traffic. >>california hiway patrol officer braed korea says it appears that ivers cole in
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thinking at we're noout there with this high that's not for that's simply because of thei at high speeds of around a lot of citations sti a lot of force that he says if you are pulled over for speeding one particular excuses not going to work for you there's no. i'in a restive for essential services r going a 110 but that's not it does is it will also not stoinpeople. just because you think they're course he enforcing now. the area drivers use to experienca bumper to bumper traffic are now seeing wide open roads in >>however officer curry awards to avoid the temptation to drive atexcessive speeds yeahcrash the likelihood of a high injury rate for major injury or fatalities last time he describes whatit is like for p officers enforng affic laws while
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simultaneously doing their best to practice social-distancing work by my week social distancing the cdc's recommendation plenty of gas and se are. >>and that's what we've done r a long time they with us you're. t of people whether >>you know taking some of that jail you put your hands on that for yr help tonight a crash that we've done that for a while. >>has the lead you from 40. >>in the east bay, a business owner has turned heoffice into a donation centershe is collecng items like food and cleaning supplies to help others kron four's chelle kingston tak a look. >>was hard and it makes me feel so i saw people trying to get together toeet in the shoes and later people talk to
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the stock here you stand ze everything nobody here on a secure facility. >>anthat way we can have a placto store all the donations cleaning her shoes before she steps in e also stays behind this blue tape to mine on the ground surrounding the sanitized donations says she packs packs for those in need and to 3 o. >>and about for so ce bags are packed milies who requested donations pick them curbside are lori delivers them to their house oh we are to see what our parish has they can't be running out every single storechange seei her neighbor step up to help as made her emotional i try actually i did. >>i i was like. >>love gratitude in antioch michelle kingston kron 4 news.
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renee. renee helnd has see opd and other medical conditions that make her a prime target for the virus. >>so her neibor, karen of both came up with a solution great neighbor, how she watcs out for me she trained her dogs sundance also known grocery list every y. go boy then eve night he brings the groceries over o her. he's hero to shar it started with a test try but it quickly became clear sun wanted to help he just did it it was. >>all of a sudden and he was here and that's myjob and i'm going to do it. wonderful. she could not believe it she always runs to the window to the sea. >>tht oh my god can't believe he did it and ain and again of course there's something in it for him to he does get his trea he'smotivated by those be su. yeah, yeah he's really scial to me i'd be
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lost without him because he him to help other people. that's exactlwhat he did. creep utes. karen says her dog has been doing this for a few weeks now in they'll keep it going as long as they have to. >>it's no surprise sunny brings a little brightness to the world we have to have something for lives in this is definitely karen unable say this goes to sow that it's not only humans that cahelp during this tragic time of need. >>maybe yo pets can too. >>sweet story are gointo take a quick break still ahead on the kron :04am morning news, a surge in corovirus cases here in california. d it isexpected to get worse in the coming days, we'll have an update on efforts to curb the spread. plus state park closures across bay area' people are being told to ay home this weekend. we'll have more on at story as well. managing type 2 diabetes? dimitri's on it. eati right...
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saturday wears marty i'darya and james what are we doing. yes, so basically what we're doing our today's on today's off we've got the entire morning staff sort of alternating shuffling a bit so kron 4 is going to be seeing some different talent on different days. the reporters were all spreading out y to
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course keep us safe while we keep you informed all right and it looks like the weather's going to cooperate with our shelter place order because it's going to rain anthat will. >>ease off on people going to the parks and everything travel at me with that a job. the gu, definitely just another cuse to even a little bit more relaxed today and maybe avoid those parks because you know how crowded it gets especially on these weekend daysso good one to stay in the neighborhood of the rain jacket on and stay indoors as much as possible today cloudy rainy and cooler not e best combination bernie being outside anyways to iran looks pretty gross out there. well it is what we need rainfall and it's been great that we've been getting doses of throughout the coursof arch so far in today certainly ndifferent than loking outside at what we're seeg up in a the north some lighter showers compared to where we're at in the rest of the y area, let's see what's
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going on here. my graphics looks like theymay have for us and for just a second, but we have the radar of which is the most important thg i can see showers having moved in during our overnight hours and with this really rough the course of the day today. as make our way into tomoow also some morning showers to be expected maybe even an isolated thunderstorm mixed in there too so that's something that you need to watch out towards suny morning after that skies will generally forecast where we should be looking at conditions pretty cam after which point very go ifand when he finally got the our nexto pi in a second or maybe so be a little speed here. the knicks are enjoyg eir in a few minutes back to youguys in the studio ver good we'll see you then john thank you. well over their ticket for you all right, let's go to the latest on the coronavirus united states as you know the epicenter of the pandemic now. >>withmore than a 104,000 cases and in the state of new
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york. the virus is killing one person every 17inutes now here in californiathings aren't as grim. but of course cases arsurging and the governosays it will get worse in t weeks to come in fact the south base hit the hardest by the coronavirus and officials there are urging people to stayindoors. this ekend. >>in order to help stop the spread of the vis kron four's gayle ong has more. >>a familiar message, but no less important the oy. >>tool that we have that is really working >>is social distancing the fewer number of contactyou can have with other people in the community on a nsistent basis. the more likely you will not get infected. saa clara county nears its second week under a self-isolation mandate. with kobe 19 cases and deaths in the bay area 've lost 20 membs of our commuty to this the virus different agencies took turns giving uptes sheriff laurie smith confirms5 deputies contracted
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the virus i've talked to or communicated with each and every one of those duties. >>one has just been released from the spital the focus is keeping staff safe so they can ntinue to serve the publ. >>we have set up additional units for instance i'm a decontamination unit within e sheriff's office where. believes that they come in ety contact with someone with the virus. we have. outside shot we a trailer for showers officials nt to remind people to keep their distance to stop the spread of the coronavirus going outside to get fresh air is allowed santa clara coun parks are open for the time bng but there are some basic rules people ed to follow by going solo. >>we're with family that. they to be wh you there are ected different rules and restrictions for city parks but couny parks restroom a garbage collction will be limited district supervisor, dave courtas he had this reminder fothe upcoming
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holiday to let people know this is not a time tobe coened. >>streak on east are convenient or even the family convening. >ut there in these parks back atthe press conferee doctor jets made the county' chief executive officer and a ysician says testing for covid 1 the county is limited it to cdc guidelis. the best treatment people n do to stay at home stay away from other people as much as you can. >>do the social distancing ecause if you do it. we'll have a result like china in the sensthat it goes down dramatically reporting in san jose gayle ong kron 4 news. >>county became the 7th bay area county now with the coronavirus related death. we understand the patient was a man in his 70's he was exsed to the virus when he was a passenger on the gra princess cruise shi he's now one of 37 people who have died here in t bay area which has seen now more than 1600 sure as testing ramps up
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we do expect the numbers to rise as well as we uncover how many people have the virus and didn't know it. so here's a look at the latest numbers, w have santa clara county still topping the list with 574 confirmed cases, 20 deaths there san francis county reporting 279 cases with 3 deaths, san mateo county has 239 cases 6 people have reportedly died there with alameda county reporting 204 cases and 4 deaths. contra costa county 151 cases. they have one death there in that county the's also been 69 coronavus cases in marine county sonoma countyh 50 cases and one death 34 cases reported in solano county and napa county has 9 cases. >>the czechs almost in the mail now that congress just passed a measure to help people suffering fm the economic effectof the pandemic yeah, the $2 trillion relief ckage includes emergency checks and expanded unemployment benefits but as joe khaleel reports from washingto it didn't come easy.
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>>fray 1000 vance the largest ecomic recovery package in us history provides immediate financial relief to businesses hospitals and struggling families in thi bill we give them the tools to do the job and we give families the fincial support. >>they need this is much like in 9.11 moment. it's uptous toda the package had overwhelming bipartisan support even among those o considered flawed covered 19 didn'tkill our economy. >>government policies, however, well intentioned did that california congresan tom mcclintock cold the aid package inefficient and wasteful bulike many other lawmakers who found some issues with the talks as not passing it would have done even more mage to both economy and to public health. despite all its flaws passage of this bill is therefore imperative there was drama before the vote. i object on e basis that a quum isnot present congressman thomas massie attempted to delay action by requiring an in
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person vote that wou he ford lawmakers with health issues like norma torres to take a flight to washington >>the motion is adopted. >>unfornately the house found there were enough membs present and lawmakers moved the historic aipackage onto the president in washington, i'm joe khaleel. >>and in addition to some rain no closures should put a damper onpeople gathering at state pks and beaches this weekend capitol bureau reporter ashley zavala takes a look. >>cafoia stateparks friday, but the locks on about access roads to keep cars away our goal is to make sure socialnd physical oages of at least over last weekend was
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that a lot of people that not at the parks and beaches for not recommendations 98 of the state's 280 parks and beaches are shut down the vehicle traffic a-list park officials say is constantly changing and could continue to grow officials say they understand the need to balance the stay at home order with exercise they're hoping to enurage californians to do it clor to their homes. trails and not campound areas are still open recommend that you don't walk to the >>we still have to maintai followed and parks are still filled with pele more closures could be coming our secret officers in coopetion defeat. >>make sure that people recommendaions. >>and i'm not enou keep
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others safe, you know they may have ttake addition are bieved to be only including the and other manatee offiials say ese closures are until further notice. >>in sacramento county ashley zavala kron 4 news. our coverage of the coronavirus continues on our website at kron 4 t com so go there because we've got l the latest. >>figures and facts not just from the bay area but from around the untry and around the world james. >>san francisco is threatening to enforce the shelter-in-place order inn effort o keep people inside their homes this weekend. they don't want to repeat what we saw last weekend plus a south bay convenon center is now being converted intoa makeshift hospital help out
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camera with us some wet conditns out there on the roads and obviously some gray skies overhea we've got some technical issues connecting with a john travel at homeso we will talk just a that hear about the forecast and wel try to reconnect with him at a later point i think we've got exercise day a complete washout but yeah between now and sunday evening we're looking at maybe. >>a quart of an inch to a half inch for mt areas, so okay, it's enough th's probably going put a mper if outside some point trying to get some fresh air take the dog out for a long because we've been to a every time we have a sunny weeken it just makes the social distancing more diffict because it's so tempting to go outsi yeah, you won't have any issues with that you're going to want to stay inside this weekend. coming up in the live look here and our camera networks from timber on shows you exactly wt we're seeinall around the bay area so we got low clouds some showers. the majority of the rain that's ing to fall will probably happen between now and 9
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o'clock or so it started around 6 o between 6, 9, when the bulk of this rain will fall storm system cong down from oregon. >>and then th afternoon we could poteially see a pop-up shower off and on again. it will dissipate overnight mental research again torrow morning so we're really lookinat the 2 morning time frames for th morning and tomorrow morning is what we're going to see the most activity stormtracker 4 the radar shows you what we're dealing with rit now which is fairly widespread light rain across the bay area beginning to taper off a bit in the north bay, but again expect the owers to be here and there throughout the day researching again as we head into tomorrow morning. t by sunday evening we're going to try things out and look like next week is going to be fairly dry for us as well, so it really is kind of justa damp weekend that we're dealing with right now that is your forecast. 8.17 right. >>probably ard the horror stories about health care worke country and the world they don't have enough gear to protect themselves. number one and then to protect them the other patients frm gettin
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infected my iris ppe is the acronym you're probably going to hear a lot of personal protective equipme do bay-area hospitals haveenough looked into the supply elly stockpile in alameda county. >>doctor john schwar berg professor emerit with u c berkeley school public shortage at many baarea evere hospitals of personal protective equipment, including masks faceshields and downs with n 95 masks in partular bin reserd r the highest risk situations. meanile, jim morrissey th tactical medical program director of alameda county's emsays they've seen some recent success procuring those coveted n 95 masks. he saysthey've handed out well over 300,000 so r during this crisis and recently not another 700,000 now ored in an undisclosed location ready to be distributed as needd other million plus ve been
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ordered and are in e pipeline along with a half milon surgical masks also in the pipeline a request to the state for items that have been harder to come by of late with the national surge indemand goggles face shields thermometers gloves angowns. hospitals an first responders make up the top tier of those getting first dibs on supplies. tear to inude skilled nursing homes and clinics as of friday. the county says they are in better shape of late terms of spac in their local hospitals with 421 crently empty and availle hospital beds, 86 isolation beds and 39 beds in i c u ty also hava 1 ventilators ready togo for coming patients up 44 from thursday, the m s supervisor believes is the fort to keep the streets clear by resints sheltering in place which is helping create the current extra room in local hospitals inalameda county. the
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ambulance transpo rate is down 30% from normal ys they're responding to fewer things such as car crashes and industrial accidentth more people staying at me and out of harm's way. maureen kelly kron 4 news the santa clara convention center has been converted in a ospital of source look at all these beds. >>this is for people with mild symptoms of coronavirus and those who have other unrated ailments. ey have 250 beds set up patients will be able to stay in them for 2 to 3 weeks. >>there's some individuals who might have a home that they otherwise could go to but if it's very close living quarters where they would have a risk exposing oers at home and couldn't safely isolated from others at home they would be welcome >>this site in santa clara is oneof 8 likeit all across the state it should be open by monday. >>well they're laying plans w to do the same thing in the east bay contrasta
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county health services is considering rng a high school into a temporary care facility like you just saw in santa clara county alhambra highschool in martinez would be used to treat people who do not have coronavirus but still need dical attention this would allow other spitals and focus on helping covid 19 patients. he county has requested extra beds and equipment to besed at that school officials say they would use the gymnasium in the cafeteria and some of the other facilities as well, but they would n use the classrooms, those would stay off limits. test should be in hospitals by next week if all go wellthe fda just approved a simpler coronavirus test that would give results in less than 15 nutes. abbo is the tests makein that says that excts to deliver about 50,000 of these tests each day ginning next week. the test star with king a swab from the nose of the back of the roat and the test then looks for the genes that are present in thevirus enough it exit. you get a positive result. thcompany is working with the federal government righnow to send
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the first batch to where they're needed mosthich are places like emergency rooms and urge care clinics. and doctors offices. google by the way is donating more than $800 million to fight the coronavirusthe tech company says that most of that will through free advertising for organizations like the world health organization and centers for disee control and prevention. it's also offering ad credits to small and medium size businesses ggle also says that it's working th one of its suppliers to produce up to 3 million masks in e coming weeks to donate to set the centers for disease control and prevention. >>san jo state is turning to 3 d prters to help create lifesavinsupplies for hospitalwill delicis high-fiber raisin bran. you sure you don't want me to come with you? i'm very sure. because i can. (laughs) ma good chois. you make good choices. ma good ci am. fir is good for digestive health good choices never tasted so good. kellogg's raisin bran. let's be honest. quitting smoking is hard. like, quitting every monday hd.
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>>we're back time now a 25 and many individuals and companies institutions helpng to meet the growing demand for face maskand other medical equipment. but students at san jose state university e printing them with kron fo's rob fladeboe to explain. >>if necessity is the mother of invention d printers like these are just what the doctor ordered during this time of need. herin the industria desiglab at san jose state university 3d printers are chning out medical supplies to help fight the coronavirus outbreak via face time i spoke with associa professor josh nelson francine.
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>>and plan parks. and so he we've got extra resources putting those tied to use it. health care providers that are you know the university is all but shut down thatworking remotely together with alone on site technician studts have put their own projects on hold but the learning goes on says professor nelson and it's jusi think it's it's really cool to see if you can some of these technologies. set 3 d printing n be somewhat slower than traditional manufacturing. >>but they can operate around the clock and in shortage every mask or a ventilator could save a life. he and his
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students are only too happy to helpout says lson. >>and so the pictures from home, you know going so yeah, you know we're we're all at home doing things differently for the time being step and at you or it's a great feeling is san jose rob fladeboe kron 4 news. >>it's a 27 right now and we'll be back with more in a few minutes taking a li look here at the golden gate bridge. it is sogg this saturday morning, not the kind of day that you're going to have too much trouble. you know being tempted to go outside and gather with a bunch of friends. maybe jus run out of it stops raining and take the dog for a walk
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found one. ♪ >>and than for joining us on this saturday morning i will introduce myself since i knew at the weekend show i'm darya fols and m james fletcher if you're waking up one or more marty is he'll be back tomorrow but the ente morning team weekday weekends we'reall coming together and splitting up the day's alternating to want to off to want to so occasionally on the weekend. you'll see us in during the week folks will enjoy rdi right and th we've got john on our team or even splitting up whether duties, everybody's doing weather from home. >>as u should be john and i do i told you before appreciate that he didn't st pajamas. of to do this in your
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>>today and they have a little bit about their job. it is today is a day just to keep up the gerals on but if you can at least i know a lot of us probably not worki today as is saturday and maybe some of you are working for pubs such as i which chased a second is the weather is just the next good excuse to be doing so you can see that we do have some bus clouds and some light showers right over looking at radar very active ver the cour of e pa moved in across e bay area do expect a lot of this activi to stay with us through much of the day coming in on contra costa county because you actually have one of our hot spots. i guess you could say in rainfall currently at isolated burst of heavier showe right above richmond right righ around 8580 a both on the wetter side of things after
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this morning, nor ba on and off ufu u'ramon for is currently 12 we move further south in the day,it's just widespread lighter shors at the moment you can see movi dowthe peninsula down the east bay all the way already practicing social e distan ing already probably were planning on too much today but that walk around the neighborhood needs to be accompanied by the rain jacket or the umbrella today's rainfall is going to remain on the lighter side of things nothing that's going to result in any flooding. that's for sure just a 10th an inch to a quarter of an inch of rainfl today, definitely on the liter side of things now tomorrow is where things get interesting because tomorrow what i'm anticipating we could see a couple ofisolated thunderstorms popping up that is infall totals are going to be a little bit of everywhere some areas could be on the lighter side of things while other areas could see some isolatd downpours which results are altosome a pretty high levels of rainfall
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in a couple scattered areas, today's daytime highs definitely coer than we've been sticking with the 50's as cloud cover moves over chance of thunderstorms for the south bay. that's your best chance of thunderstorms, althou as i meioned. >>i think we're ing to be saying our best tnderstorm potential into tomorrow morning. i'm breaking down the the weekend and what to expect in the next week to still to come back to you guys in the all right, thanks a lot john new closures should put a in dper on people gathering in the state parks and beach this weekend. james yeah, we got crown forcefully to call actually taking a closer look at these park closures. >>primarily in theast bay. >>although the east bay regional park district ys state and local health agencies have encouraged them to keep parks open and accessible r outdoor activity. closures are necessary to ensure the public is honoring social-distancing tt means maintaning at least 6 feet in distance from other people know groups are gathering and no picnicking not all parks are closed just most among the most rece
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closures to parks parking lots and entrance points. black diamond mis castle rock recreation area del vow son all regional wilderness and tilden botanic garden for the most part all trails ithe st bay regional park district are available to walkrs hikers runners bikers horseback riders and fissures tht the lakes is just tha to access the areas by foot all picked the key areas restrooms water fountains swim facilities plarounds capgrounds campsites spts fields and kiksare closed through the end of april the park district announcing the osure starting fray a decision made in response to overcrowdinover the weeken when the park district says it saw more people in parks than itwould on a sy hoday vit the park district's website or kron 4 dot com for th latest closure the park district says more may be announced if the novel coronavuscontinues to spread felipe shouldall kron
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4 news. >>and san francisco. additional steps to slow the spread of the virus this weekend. james yeah, police chief bill ott fact says that oficers areoing to be shelr-in-place orders. mayor london breed saythat. >>what we saw la weekend with people all across the city hittngparks and beaches hopefully the weather will help calm that down but parkingots of san francisco's ocean beach marina green and chris he feels east beach area they've all been close to diourage ople outdoor fitness sites are now off limits as well and so our neighborhood playgrounds. >>we saw a number of areas in our cities that word just jam-packed. >>and we saw people who were. >>laying things like what we want people to do i stay at home and whethey need to go out and get some air walk outside go and ta park was in theproximity of your neighborhood. please don't get in yourcars and drive for those.
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>>that have been wned repeatedly. there will come a time where we will have to enforce and that is a factof life. >>and new this morning in an effort to prevt the homeles from spreading coronavirus san francisco has plans tturn the moscow knee center into a shelter next week. the west hall onthe mosw knee center is going to be a ple where showers and hygiene products to he curbthe spread of the virusit will operate for as long asthis public health emergency is in place. >>well dealingwith the coronavirus can be scary. it can be but there is a resource for you if you need some help getting through this. the national disaster distss helpline has been set up in your the see the number on 809 8, 5 5990. again that's 1 00 9, 8, 5, 5990 there's a
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>>it's 44 right now and we are getting a look at what is a sloppy saturday morning friendships a little on the dampside we cacall it with some heavier showers. hour and probablyoing to be another out more let's we shou probably find out though from the expert john triple actually standing by from home this morning hurts we're in and drive in that right here tell not step foot outside i st let my dog out the back early came right back but yeah, definitely not the day to spend too much time outside today guys n that i'm sure most of us are planning out anyways with our sheltering in place and social distancing. but if you are happening happening to step outside maybe take the dog on a walk you got to get he rain jacket out today just look at this view from timber on it is definitely cloudy and the tree
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eerie out there today so we were gong to stay for much the day eveif we move into the afternoon and showers to make their waout of points, you're still going to be looking at th cloud cover very persistent through the contra costa county out to the delta personal auto county to response and are actually looking at some of our heiest of rainfall right now you do see ose yellow areas suchas pride above richmond, just north of lafayette and south of highway these showers so i wait for is going to be seeinan upk inrall e xt f nutes rio vistaright along highwa lseing some heavier rainfall right nonorth bay you've actually been on e lir de of thgs compared to the rest of t bay ar through themorning and that is a weird thing to say because alseason long you've been are big winners as faras infa go ju not this ti around than in slo nor owerrigh now off for some spots on thered peninsula over the past few minutes still light showers do remain though south day on and off light showers as of this time we are heading to the grocery store this morning.
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well do expect some slick spots on roads temperures are cool in the 40's and 50's that's obviously not as chilly as yterday's 30's were that you had up and north due to the cloud cover we had overnight temperatures just to drop quite as low. so ere's one plus as you do maybe step outside this morning to a take e dog out showers wil continue not just today bu into tomorrow morning in fact tomorrow may bring the most unstable conditions into the afternoon today we will see rainfall fizzling out the cloud cover is goi to stay with us pretty mu through the day could see some spots of brightess making its way through right aroundsunset of sunshine now into tomorrow morning, this is 06:45 right here look at that north face finally getting some heavier rainll pushing at widespread areas of yellow indicating that heavier intensity rain that will be pushing in. >>we uld even see some morning thunderstorms making their way to the east bay nortbay, even the peninsula could be getting in the mix well as the south bay couple
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late morning tomorrow now tomorrow after such an active star generally does clear out by 03:45pm here you're seeing actually a bit sunshine returning and by the time we work to the close of the day skies are pretty couple of sprinkles possible on monday, but by en really rainfall is said and donetoday's daytime highs will be in the upper 50's for most areas it can submit shift its there is like napa antch livermore in morgan hill hayward and san josto her rmest spots at 58 san francisco in mill valley t far behind at 57 teactomorrow temperatures similar again that chance of thunderstorms in the morning watch out for that especially i would not stp outside of the distance of dark clds looming in the distance come sunday monday, ju that chance of a couplesprinkles of that even and then after that this forecast is trying out with 70's returning by tuesday and mid 70's by the start of next weekend's on friday that's a look at your forecast all sendit back to you guys thank you very much.
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>>as the confirmed cases of coronavirus rise, many patients who are sicker isolated at home, yeah and their family members face the tough challenge of caring for the person who si well trying to make sure they don't get infected themselves. brian odd shows us how they're doing it. >>in new york city jessica last ig says she feels like she's living in a time warp the deputy editor of the new york times magazine has written a heart wrenching jonal of what it's like to stay at home and care for h coronavirus infected husban who she says is quote wearing thsame pajama bottoms for days because it is too hard to change outof them luig writes that her husband who she calls t is isolated in his room away from their teenage daughter. lustig says only she go into tease roomto care for him which public health experts say is the right move keepeveryone else away from that rouge keep them away om and plates and anything else they touched and it's that one should be looking at beating the k provider looking out for
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them, but for jessica loss t that means an exhausting and stressful routine. she says she's rushing back and forth making short, he has a little dinner just a tiny bowl of soup just an appetir really that he is unable to smell. >>he fights nausea to choke down taking his temperature moniting his oxygen saturation levels with the finger to pulse oximeter brought by a friend from the drugstore dispensing his meds washing my hands over and ov she can't leave a bottle of advil in his room she says because she needs to handle that bottle anything her husband touches. she says has to be carefully tan fromhis room to the kitchen laundry room where she and her daughter tried to clea without actually touing it with an expose hands. experts say again lustig is following the playbook. >>ensure that all the utensils the plates when you fe it is kept separately and weatched the not ke a close second. so we put them in the washing machine do the laundry we keep those separate d experts say home caregivers well as
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their patients have to wear masks put a procedural moue on or they have one next to the big theyput that on when you going to give them e food we going to give tm what are we going toget the medication or are you going to to help me get to the but front line doctors say they're worrieabout home caregivers having everything they need i have no confidence thathey have the personal protective equipment, they need to protect themselves and their patientshome caregivers also havto deal with the emotional anguish of the patients more bizarre symptoms lustig writes the nights are hardest when e fear and dread descend. >>t feverish lying on his back mymorning horsley ying he almost just called their daughter ck by the name of his 20 years ago ex-girlfriend and that's what experts say home caregivers also have to address here the issue of taking care of themselves during the ordeal listening to music reading watching tv anything that makes you happy those are crucial experts say and finding another person to talk to someone to whom you
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also some help on th way. congress just passed that relief ll yes, and we also to date on the weather because i'm sure you've noticed it is wet outde the rain is coming down and that's why john travel is kicking off the hour for us remotely from home with a look at what we can expect a job. >>a guy's a really nice moing to not have to leave called sr said it'right that the work of it. yes, you know a lot of us were confirmed ld that a lot of those going to staying home today, not just because of social distancing because the weather all necessarily the best pretty gray out there and also pretty wet and roadways you can see from berkeley here you can e muchactually that cloud cover's pushed and as have showers as well les get a look at our current vi at satellite radar can't rainfalls push on through the morning, some of you may now just be waking up sleeping in onthis saturday morning in which case ju want to stay in the pj's you haveto take through much of thmorning ahead of us we did see
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rainfall intensity pretty good. there are a few minutes ago just east of richmondthe showers are moving direct to the east now towards conqred and rtinez out towards walnut creek to sow fear in these areas ready seen the light rainfall over the past few hours. but these isolated spots of moderate rainfall re about to push your direction so do expect anuptick in rainfall also out towardsreal n infa ine nortbar heaes thn the rest of the bay area b a year around jobs, billa saint helene a defitelysome moderate showers right now those ar e coast some lighter step really starting to e down around the golden gate bay bridge but only temporarily see a lot ofgreen sitting up short that's gog make its way in our direction also spotty or shers on the southern end of the peninsula and into the south bay roadways across the day our way if you got to orshopping this morning. as far as how much rain we could see today it's going torema on the lighter side of things rather tense to a quarter of an inch rainfall can be expected on through the day into early
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morning urs tomorrow now tomorrow hits and things get a little t more unpredictable this is because muchlike we've seen earlier this week, somethunderstorms will pop up this time around thoh during early morning hours so you're going to have a few areas like san fransco naunconquered which might not see a whole lot more rainfall many of those other sps which are more prone to see some thunderstorm development and that some isolated heavier showers like san jose not be at santa rosa, which could be seeing infall intensity a little t higher so do watch out for thaand your sunday morning as for your sarday, even the showers sometimes clear into the afternoon but you're not gog to see cloud cover really clearing out skies remaiovercast through thday that's going to keep temperatures down into and san francisco all the land thinking in the upper 50's talking today, tomorrow's rainfall and then some sunnier and warmer weather just around the corner after that in the rest your forecast to go. back to you in the studio >>thanks a the united states
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continu to be the epicenter of the pandemic this morng, a 104,000 coronavirus cases in the us in the state of new york. the virus is killing one person every 17 minutes, a staggeng statistic you're in california things aren't quite thatgrim but. >>cases have spiked and governor newsom says it will get worse in the days to come so the klansanta clara county be converted into a hospital to ca for people who are sick with mildcoronavirus symptoms kron four's justine waltman shares that shows how. >>cops are being set up inside of the santa clara county convention center. 35 members of the california air national guar 146 airlift wing put tother the beds and medical supplies. all of this done to transition the se off great american parkway into a hospital this place will treat less severe covid 19 patients would not ventilated patients here. a set of medical
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supplies that come along with d it does include things ion like babies in e event that a patient needs that. >>we would not expect tomost patients here to meet that level of security. >>the space hold 250 beds for people who cannot go home and need a safe pce to isolate and recover. people can stay for 2 to 3 weeks. the sta is providing thstaffing of volunteer doctors nurses and paramedics the temporary federal medical station made to help ease the strain on health care facilities before a search of really sick coronavirus atients to sense to mehe most is toha to individuals here. and who are already infected and therefore don't have to be sial distance from each other it uld still help with increasing the capacity of our hospitals. >>now as justine waltman reporting officials y if needed the site should be ready by monday jame >>well warren county is repoing latest coronavirus related deaths, e victim we
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understand was a man in his 70's. he was actually exposed to the vis while he was a passenger on board the grand princess cruise ship. he's now one of 37 people who have ed across the bay area. and we've also recorded more than 00 confirmed cases and again the governor says that number will go up as testing ramps up as well buthere's a breakdown of where the current numbers. reside santa clara county has the most confirmed cases 574 th have 20 deaths as well san francisco county 279 cases wi 3 deaths there san mateo county has 239 casesand 6 people having reported died. there insan mateo county alameda county 204 cases with 4 deaths contra costa county 151 cases just one death ere. they've also been 69 coronavirus cases in marin county sonoma countyhas 50 cas and one death 34 cases reported in solano county and napa county has 9 confirmed cases of coronavirus. >>the checks will soon be in the ma congress passed a measure to give people some money to help make ends meet
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in this pandemic businesses to that and forced to shut down its a $2 trillion relief package. and it inludes as daryn mentioned sending checks to people that have bn impacted by this we have darryl forges breaking it al down. >>with the stimulus bill now all ericans across the country are anxious to receive those payments as well as small business loans. >>with the strokeof president trump's pen history made as the more than trillion imulus bill became l. this is going to save companies that are incredible companies but gog to need some help because of what happened the stimulus plan suspense stude loan payments as protections against foreclosure d also helps the airline and ravel industries, the legislion extends a vital lifeline to americafamilies and american workers single individuals could receive as mu as $1200 if you make $75,000 or less a year. couples may get as much as $240that amount will reduce the more you make most parents ll get $500 per child. treasury secretary
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steven nations says americans coul receive finds in 3 weeks to direct deposit or by cck we are committed to move forward qukly and we're gog to get money in people's pockets quickly, the economic a package has billion r smalbusiness los. a portion could be forgiven and businesses continue to employ anpay their workers. it's unknown how long it could take for small businesses to officials hope to expedite the press i really think we're going to be a stroer than ever. and will be protcted from a lot of this. now of course how much you get is based on your income which is also determined based on their tax returns if you're not get your 2019 tareturns didn't the government fa off for 2018 returns. >>i'm to >straight to new york because the governor is giving us an update, we knowhat they are the epicenter of theoutbreak in the us sees in new rochelle. >>we started the testing in nonessential workers waonly of
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8 days ago. feels like a lifetime. perspective well, hoto how long does this go how long do expect it. which was the first test case right. first case was 12 weeks ago. at's when it started in china south korea started weeks ago. italy abt 8 weeks ago. so. keep it all in perspective during this. this story at e time where one days just blurring into the xt. a lot of people ask me why this so much talk about the ventilators i never heard about a ventilar before it. you're not alone kind of really herd about a ventilator before. but every emergency situation is unique and every ergency situation. winds up focusing on issue
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that you wou have never thought of before. we've been through emergency tuations superstorm sandy. needed 1000 portable generators immediately. heard of needing 1000 portable generators. we had flooding in the northern part of the state. we need 700 miles of sandbags. we're ever heard of needing 700 miles of sandbags. so there's always a winds up devoping in these t situations. at really you could never ticipate. and in is situation, it is about a ventilator. the cause. the majority of these patients. they're not coming in needing surgery, you know. it's all illness. a lo as a dam age.
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they're having trouble breathing they hava car. and they need a ventilator. and that is thpurity the of this situation. usually when we. a quck to health care system. people are usually on a ventilator for 3 or 4 days. with kofi patients there for 11 to 21 days. ventilator issue. not only doyou need more. but people are on th so you need even more and that increases the problem. i think the president was right to use the defense productn act litening in to governor cuomo and his message for new yorkers is really great message for all californians and the rest of the nation absolute explaining why veilators or so.
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>>critical and vital as we fight this and areas laying out the case for why he needs to prare as many of these and why businesses are going to be in some cas forced to if they're not going to voluntarily to switch in manufacturing over to start producing more and more these ventilators as. >>again we're looking at what 21 days frm now before the a packs arrives which is when arrives we're a little behind the are going to be critical need. yeah all these ventilator that we're not in t same boat is that because you know we took action here in the y area shut down. >>the it's really i just took that a sign thatwe're all in this together we all have got facing. roblems that we're >>and you get all the information you need abt ♪
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on what matters most. that's t power of sanctuary. and for a little extra help, you can now purchase a new lincoln remotely, and defer paymt for up to 120 days. >>front and bak nines 16 on this saturday morning funny to say that we're joining you live this morning and i'm joining u live from hope can s a half moon bay behind me in the scammer 8 years, although dog walker out there second ago works like skies right at the coast are clearing out just a dead as compared to where you were with dark clouds of wrap you there be past few inutes, you can see some of the dark clouds further inland at some dole right here grass looking a little green or 2 from that welcome rainfall that we have been seeing we're going to bseeing some more of it today and as we move stormtracker 4 shows that ntng rosse bay area rs are
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we're seeing the showers easing up a little bit right around san francisco oakland and bkeledealt to san aronoh bay but onthe lighter end of the spectrum as % far as rainfall goes to the morning with some of and light showers continuing for yound further south in the bay area's we fall the peninsula and the east bay southward off and on showers to ntinue rainfall. definitely not as widespad as it was rlier, but you do still have some wet roads and if you are stepping outside to walk the dog and keep umbrella and the in jacket close to temperatures haven't changed much since my last check with 40's and 50's is where we're still hanging out san francisco and oakland beh, a 52 while berkelenapa petaluma dublin brentwood city all in the per 40's for your current temperatures as make our way through the day ill continue to see the showers as this week ump, will pressure ara passes right on past us now tomorrow things get a little dicey that'sbecause not only are we gonna have widespread showers
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like today but during morning hours tomorrow, our best chance of tnderstorms after activity really starts to die wn tonight right when the sun comes p tomorrow, you're going to notice an uptick in rainfall.this is right here tomorrow moing and you can see widespread showers those areas of yellow and evn orange in the north bay indicating some heavier rainfall that's going to pu maybe even a few rolls of thunder and isolated thunderstorms pushing in by 11:00am the south bay loing at her best chance of some isolated thunderstorms but after that look at what happens in the early afternoon as opsed to what usually happens switches afternoon thundersrms. all that activity starts to clear out and by morrow afternoon you've got the most sunshine thatwe're going to be seen at least over the next 2 days because today not going to get a whole lot of sunsne. after that maybe a sprinkle or 2 on monday, but skies are generly going to clear out for the rest of the forecast temperatures today dhaka to rise much as coared to where we are right now mid to upper 50's for your daytime highs are for this team and areas
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are going to be our cooler spots with 55 in antioch that are more important hill for your eyes while mountain the redwood city, san jose a word and conquered all of 58 for daytime highs today tomorrow temperatus really don't change much we're going to start the day cloudy with thunderstorms possible that a bit of sunshine picking back out into the afternoon monday just a slight chance of a few sprinklestemperatures climb back into the 60's and 70's for the rest of the recast from tuesday through friday ril beginning on wednday a come again, nice and quiet with lots of sunshi and his comfortably in the 70's, i've got mo in your forecast still to come also to back to the studio with daryn thanks a lot john. >>19 u c davis has 2 clinical trials, underway of patients hospitalizewith severcases of coronavirus we've got doug johnson taking a look now at how they're hong to find >>the c davis a school of medine is taking part in several studies the safety and effectiveness of drugs against covi19 novel
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coronavirus. >>a neurologt by traing and i spent my life doing clinical trials and neurologic diseases so far doctor allison brush year dean of the medical school says it's too early to tell if thresults are promising or not. >>but she says for covid 19 patients are taking part in the studies tt the studies here you see days medical center in sacramento. they're actually part of 2 larger studies looking at 2 different drugs, the first drugs anti viral remdesivir year u c das one of 75 sites worldwide takinpart this study and as of your has previously shown promise in animal models for treating other coronaviruses and in fact doctors at u c davis us the drug in february with emergency approval from the fda to treat the first known case of community-quired infection ithe u s doctor bashir says that patient has sincebeen discharged and is recovering at home. the second drug is sorry lou mab y see davis one of 50 sites in the us looking atthis treatment, the drug will actually block the body's acute inflammatory response. the study will
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evaluate whether the drug can control the inflammatory response in the lung of paties with severe covid 19 infection doctor bashir hopes the trials conducted in sacramento, will pave the way for the food d drug administration to approve one of these drugs to treat peop with covid 19 in sacramento, doug johnn. >>well here's some uplifting news, a rapid test should be in hospitals ne week at the fda just approved. it's a simple or coronavirus test that apparently can give results in less than 15 minute abbott is the maker of the test they st expects to deliv about 5000 of these tests each day beginng next week. the test starts wi taking a swab om the no of the back of the throat and then it goes to work looking to identify th genes that are present in e virus. the company is working right nothe federal government to send these a first batch of these tests to where they're need most were talking places like the ar in urgent care clinics, doctors offices as well hopefully that wl in and respectively ramp up e
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situation. >>because deending on where a hospital is you'll have hospitals getting overwhelmed because they all haened to be in an area where there are not a lot of other hospitals or because at's a hot zone, trust or zone. that hospital overwhelmedfor operating as a local health system. there may come a point. with the state step scene and actually allocates among local health systems. this is what i said the other da. you may have have. patients from downstate new york. being mod to upstate new york. why because if the entire local health system in downstate new york it's over well. for the local health system on long island gets overwhelmed. the long island health syem says to me looked 've allocated we have
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8 hospitals we have allocated every season we can among ou 8 hospitals. we're still overweight well then will shift the burden literally to a different health system. i just want them to anticipate that see that that's coming we've asked the pharmacies to cooperate above nd beyond here and to do free home delivery. lines of pharmacies a ght now that's not good for anyone. i'm going to be speaking with some of the major pharmacy today to ask if they would beo-operative but this would be a very big benefit. understand it's a hardip on the pharmacs to provide home delivery, i'm asking them to do it free of charge. but it would make a very big difference. also the dertment of health. is monoring the density in activity in the newyork city parks, specifically on the
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playgrounds. is has been a problem we spoke about it last week. new york city mayor de blasio and the speaker corey johnson have spoken tothis to give us a plan we accept the plan. the plan is premised on the fact all rightagain you're hearing from new york governor andrew cuomis or talking more about the pparations. >>that new york is undergoing right now to try and meet the challenge of coronavirus as the pandemic continues to swell like there and that's really the same problems look there having the same problems that we have in california with how to keep people out the parks and from gathering because they can't afford their nobody can ford it anywhere now so much more coverage from new york from california and all points in between still ahead ift the navy hospital ship is no docked in the port of los angeles is one on the way to e port of new york as well 're going hear though from governor gavin newsome abt the efforts here in california to ep patients. >>safe and healthy during this
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you can see just how great those skieare over and as you st outside possibly to walk the dog this morning or spin the afternoon to what the rain jacket and the umbrella handy can see anything fr the golden gate bridge camera just a little bit of the bottom of the bridge. you look closely at sky is going to remain cloudy y t ower tivy oulactually to binnish later as of right now it's still pretty widpread for most of us rainfall being en all across napa county, althugh at sonoma county you've really died off of it noe ondefinitely wet om rliehowe though moraine county my e ars of rainfall for you searching over e richoncent fe bridge and on the peninsula also some light showers infall in the sth y a bion e spty r side but you do have lit showers around sunnyvale down towds los gatos and up towards cupertino. >>well in the east tri valley, you up 6.80 eventually through san ramon it while the crks a brief dry spot before
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morate rainfall towards conquered out ong highway 4 to the east of concord and way to end the aac making a brush around this morning, a grocery stores might actuay be a little less packed than you'd expect on a saturday morning just because this rain might be keeping some people more indoors than those cessary activies saving those for later as for our rainfall totals. it's not going to amount to too terribly much so don't expect any so of flooding or ything like that a 10th an inch to a quarter of an inch throughout the course of the day today now tomrow a few of us could see some sts of heavier rainfall. that's because thunderstorms potentially exist durinyour sunday morning areas like s jose about to get even a word can be you waiting over a half an inch to by 3 quarters of an inch of rainfall on into a finished the y tomorrow. as for today, the cooler want ytime highs remaini in the 's even the showers to taper off insome spots into the afternoon skes are generally going remain oudy, so it's going to keep temperatus on the cooler side see whatthe jacket regardless of its
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morning or afternoon. justa good ones of course keep practicing that social distancing and stay at home stay cozy in sight. back to you guys in the studio great message on and if the rain esn't stop you from socializing this weekend, maybe the police will. >>kron 4 dan kerman takes a look at how san francisco will be enfcing the shelter-in-pla order we're going to have to make some chans at a news confence friday, san franciscomayor london breesaid the bad behaviothat occurred last weekend cannot repeat itself. this weekend. >>we saw a number ofareas our cities that word just jam-packed. >>and we saw people who were playing things like volleyball and basketball. >>the mayor says social distancing and stay at home orders must be followed to slow the spread of the conavirus and to that end the marina green and crissy field ea beach have been closed outor fitness sites are w off limits a so our neighborhood playgrounds. >>what we want peoplto do is
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stay at home and when they need to go out and get some air walk outside go d to a rk was in the proximity of your neighborho. please drive. et in your cars and >>police will be patrolling thovercrowded hot spots and y shift their focus away >>for those that have been come a time where we will have to nforce and that is a fact of life. >>city officials alo announced next week they will open mosci west as a homeless shelter, so existing elters can be thinned out to allow for social disncing. in addition they have secured 300 hotel rooms and hope to grow at number by 000 next weeto house homeless people and those sorrows that need to besolated. on the medical fronseveral staffers and at least one patient at lagu honda hospital haveested positive for the coronavirus and an outbreak is expected there. >>we have begun bringing in
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additional resoces, including staff and expertise on long term care infection control and infectious disease in terms of testing the city is still not doing as much as it uld like r the public health department plans to triple the amount of daily testing it's doing next week. >>plus in san francisco. there testing next weekend in addition, the city plans to prioritize healthcare workers as well as first responders f testing. at the marina green in san francisco dan kerman kron 4 news. >>in the south bay, the organizations momentum for mental alth and phway society highlightedthe importance of funding mental health programs in this cris. caring for children and es, vulnerable family members d becoming overwhelmed and unable to cope. we predict the next round of people in need of our services will be those who have chosen substances and alcohol. coop was intolerable stress xiety and hopelessness.
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>>amazon is donating $20,000 tothe group t they would like e state and federal government to label mental health as a primary serce >>the hospital shipmercy is now docked at the port of los angeles to help ease the buen of hoitals that are treating coronavirus patients it will be used for patients who are undergoing treatments not related to coronavirus to help alleviate the pressureon the hospitals themselves. jennifer mcgraw has a closer look. >>welcoming te for all of los angeles i'm a retired nurse and i kind of always had a heart for this. e merc hospital ship sailing ia quick foot 1000 beds is now cked in the po of l a. >>a sign of really let me say how grateful all of us are. >>and that this is ship that is fl of angels in this city of angels mayor eric garcetti fears we could be just days away from the surge of patients falling victim to
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covid 19 across the country whether it's one week or 2 weeks. >>as i' been sharing we will be where they are we will have doctormaking excruciating decions, we'll be trying to that search had to get h ventilators the marcy isonly a small portion of the anticipated need for 50,000 beds across the state as it relates to other hospitals seat and we were able to find staffing. saint vincent were netiating to the to fin staffing putting all poics aside the governor says he's working with the president to protect the people. >>in california every direc requests that i asked the president states. he has been responsive and he is trying to accommodate. this is just one of many examples in the meantime governor, nesome is ill looking to lock up supplies arrolling in to he prott emergency personnel by the millnshe says we also need to do our part the call
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to tion is to stay home. >>the governor issued an order to protecrenters and homeowners throu the end of may banning evictions hoping this will encourage people to remain inside to prevent the spread. >>in the east and business owner has turned her office into a donation centershe's collecting fod and cleaning supplies to help othe kron four's michelle kerr said kingston takes a look. >>was hard d it makes me feel so i saw people trying to get togethero meet a issues and later isis at people talk the stock here as you stand sizeeverything nobody here on a secure facily. >>place to store all the donations cleaning her shs
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before she steps she so stays behind this blutape mine on the ground surrounding the sanitized donations says she packs backs for those in need and to 3 o. >>and about for so once bags are packedfamilies who request donations pick them up curbside are lori livers them to their hoe, oh we are they can't be running out every shoe store change seeing her neighbor step up to help as made her emotional i try to actually >>i saw i was like. >>love gratitude in antioch michelle kingon kron 4 news 9. and a nightmare cruise is happening right now off the >>for passengers havdied so far on the holland america cruise ship that is anchored
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where you see it off of pama. there are more than people on board that ship and moe than a 100 have flu symptoms. nobody has on or below out off of that ship nce march 14th. there's nowhere for them at this pot to dock so that's why they're just stuck out there at sea. the ship once the to be a able to ld at fort lauderdale florida. but the panama canal governing authority isn letting them go thugh because they thse passengers with covid 19 and as i said already 4 people have ed. so there is stateof quarantine and limbo and they're just stuck there right now what a nightmare james yeah, i can't even imagine. >>closer to home obviously 're just being asked to shelter at home parks and rec areas by the way are not. >>the only locations closed off in the bay area. this is
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what jack london square looked like yesterday. hardly anybody practically evrywhere you look the stores are empty the streets are empty thsigns read temporary closed. restaurants been forced switch to takeout and delivery only andwe spoke to the owner of an upscale eatery in oaklandthat says that they're just trying to keep their heads above water. this cors that. >>take we're not talking >>and in the communityeed to. >>yeah, the r stress that making the itch to takeout and delivery can. well we'll save everybody's job. but it does help some. dealing with the coronavirus can be very scary an unnerving there's a lot of unknowns especially how long this will last and if you're beginning to feel the symptoms of stress and anxiety come up. there is a resource for you e national disaster distress helpline you see the number their screen 1 809 8, 5 5990. that's 1,809 8,5
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5992 navy text or you can also >>use the one number at the bottom of the screen there if you're hearing impaired there are. experts on the otr end specials who can help you deal with the stress of all of this and hopefully we all work together we'll get rough it we're going to put this information on a website by e way cropper dot com in case you need it later in the
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across the bay area, hyde street pier hind me rig looking like the rest of the day is not so bright and sunny this saturday morning take a look outside at the et bay berkeley also oking pretty grt with some showers making their way over head for those of you in the ea bay in fact a lot of rainfall out there acss the bay area satellite radar showing lot of activity with light showers on the peninsula and more widespread showers the further inland you ou towards antioch some upper heaviest of rain kind of starting to lighten up a on onoh one if you're traveling that route for some necessary travel of than they'r going to be looking on and off showers i'd say limit the travel just limit out outdoor time at all today take the dog for a walk with the rain jacket up get there right back inside and stay cozy 40's and 50's for yourcurrent temperatures daime highs really not going to be much warmer than that who ar seeing this passive blood pressure area drying in are widespread showers today on e tail end of that tomorrow
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boarding 've actually got some thunderstorms just around e corner so showers do generally taper into the afternoon do expect a few scattered sprinkleslater skies are going to remain pretty cloudy a bit of brightness ming its way in a time or 2 bill afr a relatively quiet evening tomorrow comes with some isolated thunderstorms. this is 045am right here you can see the llow and even spots of orange pushing in for the men slipped east bay, north bay and by e time we work into the latter part of the morning. the south bay so kp your eye on that not necessarily the best boarding to be out and aut into the day tomorrow today's daytime highwill eventually rise into the upper 50's but not going to be ring anywhere beyond that as we do look at coitions for baiting cool and pretty cloudy all through the day back to you in the studio. >>t buzz is all about how we're all in this pandemic togeer for better or rse saii'm going to start with the worst and the most moving how hospital workers are sacrificing their own health.
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>>to treat coronavirus patients and then sy away from their own children. so th don't risk infecting them. and we warn you this story might break your heart the can his d jared berks both have big challenges ahead the kids learning how to call his dad, a resident physician ata northeast arkansas hospital islearning w to fight a global pandemic away from his family, he is worki right now on a rotation has been all around thhospital just felt like it possible for us to make one team from each his wife alissa shartd this photo on her facebook page owing her husband anson. >>separated by a glass door saying they're countig their blessings asking others to do the same the photo quick nt viral with many thinking the barks and all medical families i feel like people on the comment and said you know thank youfor the sacrifice that your husband is making all the and medical staff and
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they're working alongside hand but also the families that they have the air and holding so of us are not you know meeting in thesame house right now turns out i'm not nearly the only one that's saying habeen right now and it was really neat to see i'm not a lot of mass and that. >>the general community is responding to it in a positive way the story the photo doesn't tell is this doctor had been away from his family for more than 2 weeks. >>and through that claswas seen his son croll for the first time. >>it seems he his dad can you ju you know race to the war basically he got it on the glass that wanted it. its sad news to you that is really heart breaking beuse. you know, and i'm like it's just it's hard the rks and many other medical families don't know when they'll beeunited. >>but they do know if jarrett is going to be home to see his sontake his first steps. 's going to take everyone'help. more than just a whole the
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less lily you are to spending and less likely they are be affected by itself. >>this les in comparon to about all the little kids who can't have a birthday party becae of the panda back. here's a creative solution. >>a sacramento family through a surprise drive through birthday party for their daughter how about that family and friends drivg by honking eight and size and dropping off gifts or brooks kylie her mom says she got the idea from my friends joke. >>that mhtactually it's all and just hang outside the play in the ger plan a driveway and then people come they co if they she's not hurt elings are hurt again during a crisis like this a pandemic like this like a man anyway, this is the main thing. >n june is a bit of a dre by birthday celebration
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anniversary graduation. >>just make sure that y disinfect the gas and everybody keeps on rolling. music is another great way to keep your spirits up when you're feeling depressed or alone. reginald conyers has ken his show on a different ro in san francisco. instead takinpeoe during rush hour he's playg to people rushing to the lines at the grocery stores. >>those see that there's a crowd of people >>in need of morethan just foodso i give a little bit soul food in the form using this is a medicinal to most of the people get to hear this is source of our comfort. so in the course of the day. the number of people love the idea not just me. >>and from trumpeting on the streets of san francisco to what is literally a viral tune. out of uganda a member
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of parlment, there is inspiring millions around the world with his public service announcement it's a catchy tune i've already listen to it 10 times. >>bobby vine is a othe sorry bobbiwine is his name and hs a musician rned politician in ugaa, he's in thpaiament. and this is a tchy tune. he wrote recorded it makes you wan. in the right rection. 10 hours after this was leased and already almost million peoplead listened to it
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nowe have is you know it's just in mill valley because they're crazy ah, it was after because spain and their o'clock every night and clap and abroad and cheer the medical records we ju showed take a look at the 7 day ere s ound the forecast range, today and into tomorrow look for showers to continue maybe even amplified by tomorrow morning. buafter that it seem to taper off monday spell from that point on with temperatures warming as we head into the middle of next week. >>and that's the kron 00:04am morning news for thissaturday morning marty we'll be back morrow morning and let's leave him james with bobby winesoravirus psa from ugandto remind all of us that we're all in this together.
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