. >> reporter: across the country, drive-through testing is in high gear, and the american cancer society is telling people to delay routine cancer screenings. dr. brendan carr is chair of emergency medicine for mount sinai hospital. >> oh, i think the projections have pretty clear, that we all expect this to get worse. >> reporter: well, governor andrew cuomo says he does not expect the virus to peak for another 45 days. that will inevitably mean more cases. and, of course, essential workers are not immune from this. one n.y.p.d. officer has tested positive for the virus, and 17 other officers he worked with are now self-quarantining. norah. >> o'donnell: all right, mola. makes it very serious. thank you. tonight, the trump administration is calling on hospitals and dentists to delay all elective procedures due to shortages of masks and other protective equipment used by doctors and nurses. the concern is real. in milwaukee, 200 people are now being tested because a doctor there has the virus. and across the country, medical professionals are concerned they are not safe treating patients

mission san jose high school still planning to hold the relay for life for the american cancer societyly the event is held at the campus, but with schools closed they are inviting people to take hard at home, with all kinds of games, challenges, and contests. >> it is so important to the community to have this event because personally, i know how much it has on streets and their families who deal with cancer -- it to happen come together and show their support, not only having the fundraisers but also, having the people there. >> the virtual relay for life lifestream is set for saturday, april 21. >>> you know someone making a difference or providing hope in your community? ktvu want you to nominate your local hero. here is how it works. email your story along with pictures or video of the hero in action to myhero@foxtv.com . each weekday we will highlight some of the submissions, again, economic someone by sending an email along with video or pictures to myhero@foxtv.com . >>> this is one of the silver linings of this whole situation, that i feel like we are such an amazing community

cases are on the rise in young adults has according to a new study published today by the american cancer societye median age of a patient diagnosed with colorectal cancer was 72 years old back in 1989, the meeting the median age now is 66 years old that means half of all colon and rectal cancer cases being diagnosed and people 66 and under the a c s updated as colorectal cancer screenings to begin at age 45 research indicates the trend of more cases in younger patients will continue. >>a fine tales has to the wine country miles from napa and sonoma the hidden dog friendly jams we found in the anderson valley town of boonville and ahead is forced to wait is over for steph curry >>i'm a long time ago generations ago when napa valley was not a tourist destination instead it was a sleepy quiet little hometown to family wind farms and house way before our tonight's plane tail segment. i take you to a place talk to mendocino county valley that's kind of like napa was many many years >>over the mountains northwest of santa rosa starting to descend into the beautiful anderson valley in a small community

mission san jose high school is still planning to hold it's really for life event for the american cancer society4-hour walkathon is held on campus but with schools close they are inviting people to take part at home with all kinds of games, challenges and contests. the virtual rebate for life live stream is set for saturday, april 25. so we are looking for some positive stories to highlight during the pandemic. you know someone making a difference or providing hope in your community. ktvu once you to nominate your local hero. you can send us textures or video of your heroine action to my hero at fox tv.com. each day we will highlight some of the missions.>>> the bay area weather, the weekend just about here and it looks like you better get the umbrella ready because we are tracking on and off rain one part of the weekend. we are expecting changes to develop over the next few hours. as you can see right now with the forecast, as we jump into your saturday forecast, we are expecting mostly cloudy skies, occasional showers and then on sunday, definitely morning rain that will linger into the early

dede: i raise money for the american cancer society. lemonis: oh, wow. dede: i was diagnosed with cancer when i turned 30, and i lost my eye. that's why i wear my hair like this. lemonis: and are you cleared of cancer? are you a survivor? dede: i am a survivor. it's been 16 years. lemonis: awesome! dede: i know. lemonis: do you have financials for this business that i can look at? dede: i do. this is our business plan. lemonis: you wrote it? dede: mm-hmm. lemonis: this company did $439,000, and it made 80 grand. this loan, $60,000 to saps. what is that? dede: saps buffeteria is owned by max. we pay for a line of credit that he took out. lemonis: and so why do you pay its bills? dede: i don't know. lemonis: and max owes you guys money for rent? dede: right. lemonis: so almost $70,000 has left this business, and the company owes $18,000 for taxes. that $80,000 profit is deceiving because it doesn't take into account the fact that they're paying max's bills. they're servicing max's debt. that $80,000 is really more like zero. that seems crazy. dede was so a

in response the american cancer society lowered the screening guidelines to start at age 45.n earlier stage. >> reporter: a new study found that screening at age 45 could identify 30,000 cases of cancer, 11,000 deaths could be prevented. but most insurance companies still won't cover the cost of screening before age 50, and patients are being forced to pay out-of-pocket. the u.s. preventive services task force, which sets guidelines followed by most insurance companies, says ther isn't enough evidence to lower the screening age. what would have happened had you waited until you were 50 to get that colonoscopy >> i don't know if i'd be sitting here talking to you. >> reporter: diagnosed at age 49, jim's doctors found the tumor the size of a baseball he now wonders if he was screened just four years earlier, would his prognosis be different? >> would it have been stage two instead of three would it have been stage one would it have just been a polyp that was caught in the screening and zapped, never gave another thought to >> reporter: now age 53, the massachusetts father is ho

normally the 24 hour walkathon and to raise money for the american cancer society is held on the missioncampus but this will is closed and organizers for the relay for life is inviting people to take part at home with online games and contests. the virtual relay for life live stream is set for saturday, april 25. we are looking for positive source to highlight during this pandemic and do you know someone making a difference or providing hope in your community? ktvu wants you to nominate your local hero in this is how it works. email your story along with pictures or video of the hero in action to myhero@foxtv.com and will highlight. >>> tom hanks and rita wilson have returned after being quarantined for weeks and they were spotted driving around los angeles yesterday and he can and she contracted coronavirus while filming a bio on elvis presley. and the utah jazz was given an all clear by the utah department of health and you make recall that rudy colbert tested positive for the coronavirus more than two weeks ago setting off a chain of events that led to the cancellation of sports basic