the santa clara county patient had not gotten the booster yet. neither had the person who tested positive in san francisco. but there's still good reason to get one because earlier this week pfizer announced that their data and that data from an independent lab show that the third dose provided better protection against omicron than just the first two as immunity begins to wane from vaccination. just yesterday the fda made teenagers 16 and 17-year-olds also eligible for the booster. bay area public health leaders are encouraging anyone who is eligible for a booster to get one, particularly if you are planning to gather for the holidays. we will continue to watch that press conference with dr. cody and we'll post the latest at nbcbayarea.com. >> good wrap up there, kris. >>> as more of those omicron variant cases are de10thed, more questions are being asked. our website really a great resource for you. right now we have a question and answer section with a covid expert, dr. peter chen hong. this is from ucsf. just scroll down to the coronavirus pa

nuestro helicóptero podemos ver a cientos de personas que llegaron al término de la serie de santa claram números de los hospitales de la universidad san francisco indican que una cuarta parte de todos los pacientes ingresados con síntomas de covid-19 ya dieron positivo al enfermedad, lo que representa un aumento de cuatro por ciento en comparación al mes pasado, esto quiere decir que ahora mismo una de cada cuatro catorce personaría contagiado de enfermedad(inaudible) >>> el anuncio se realizó esta tarde. >>> no solamente el eectáculo se vio afectado parece que muchos locales comerciales como en el 2020 no celebración alguna, algunos didió cerrar sus puertas. andrés tiene los detalles. >>> muchos pensaban que recibir á una celebración pergó "ómicron" y cambió el panorama >>> tenían, dijeron que usted en un aumento de casos están disgustados que no puede celebrar en esta seguridad de todos estarán clausurados >>> se á mendo rápido según empleados, es cuando hay más contagios, lo que facilita su transición y es por eso que evitaron que el negocio y lolientes serían afectados y este es el

grant vicki of the 10 people who tested positive for omicron in santa clara county.e of them had been boosted health officials there aren't happy with the low percentage of those who have received their booster shots. what i see is perhaps one of the most challenging moments that we've had yet in the pandemic when it comes to omicron santa clara county health officer. doctor sara cody has a long list of concerns with 10 confirmed cases of the variant she used thursday's press conference to stress the importance of booster shots much less likely to go to the hospital much less likely to die and. >> much less likely that you're going to spread infection to someone's who is at greater risk. she's impressed with the numbers of those who are fully vaccinated. 80% of the entire santa clara population for those age 50 and older who are fully vaccinated. the numbers are more alarming only happened that age group have been boosted. you look at the actual numbers, but does that translate to people. if you look at the 50 to 64 50 years and older other. >> it's a total of 250,00

, aseguran estar preparados >>> aumentan los casos de coronavirus en el estado, cuando santa clara lasnas, son las autoridades sanitarias la propagación de la nueva variante ganó terreno, sobre todo por la demanda de pruebas de detección de covid, esto afecta todo el país sales entre 1500 y 1800 pruebas, por día a principio de mes, se están haciendo más de 3500 pruebas por día, se varios días en el área de la bahía, las zonas desesperadas esperan y aún más quienes deben presentar resultado negativo por quienes presentan su puesto de trabajo, también los niños asus puestos de clase vemos la capacidad de la próxima semana, otros condados como santa cruz amplían sus horarios en centros de pruebas, también en san mateo y san francisco, para los que buscan saber si están contagiados, más adelante no son hablar sobre las diferencias de coronavirus que ahí que tan efectiva zona y serán varios son se vacunación, específicamente ante el aumento de casos, muchas personas incluyendo la comunidad hispana moscón que es mejor, la situación está cambiando, la orienteque es muy contagiosa, cómo estará

santa clara county health officials continually referencing covid surges currently being seen overseaswhat could soon be seen here dr. cody says the key is getting the third shot boost boost to be fully up to date with covid vaccine protection it you need to have a booster santa clara county health director, dr. marty fenster scheibe says the older the individual the more important the booster is he says currently in santa clara county. there are 250,000 adults 50 or older who have not gotten the booster and need to do so for their own health. we know that protection fades over time. so everybody's eligible needs a booster to raise their protection level back up to where it was and stanford university. just ann. that all students in winter courses who are eligible to get the booster shot must get that shot by january 31st, and the first two weeks of classes after winter break will be held online jr. stone abc 7 news. in other local covid headlines tonight next week oakland city council will consider a proposal from councilmember dan call that would require proof of covid vaccination fo

. >>> el condado santa clara ha aministrado 20 mil pruebas en los Último 7 dÍas. >>> a partir que se decembrina donde la gente tenga que viajar o reunir si con familiares, hemos visto un aumento >>> por eso que santa clara quiere recordaron a la comunidad que aproveche sus servicios si no consigue una prueba casera o o una cita con su mÉdico el condado a hace l prueba gratis, visite la pÁgina ( informaciÓn en pantalla) busque la ciudad donde vive o la que le queda cerca ahÍ podrÁ mirar las diferentes opciones, algunos sitios piden cita, otros no, tambiÉn puede llamar al 211. >>> bueno ya estoy dentro de los terrenos de santa clara para hacerme una prueba de covid-19. hi... >>> buenas tardes. >>> tiene su cÓdigo. >>> lo tengo. >>> gracias. bueno, ya asi culmina la prueba, gracias, bye bye. >>> en este momento a santa clara no ofrece pruebas rÁpidas gratuita, pero esto pudiera cambiar. xiomara lÓpez telemundo 48. >>> puede buscar un sitio llamando al 211, si no vivÍ en santa clara en telemundo 48. como hemos agregado enlaces para encuentre el lugar mÁs cercano a usted. >>> y si no pued

as omicron continues surging across the bay area, santa clara university law professor ellen k.ays each day that goes by presents a greater risk for setbacks. >> if something happened to one of the jurors, the courts can pull an alternate jurors, the problem is they then have to tell the jury to completely restart the liberation -- the deliberations, on all the issues. with a quarantine rate of five days, with asymptomatic juror, the judge may postpone it for five days and resume it at that time. i think everyone is on somewhat of a wait and see and hope for the best that this will resolve itself. reporter: she's charged with 11 counts of wire fraud and conspiracy. she faces up to 20 years in prison if convicted on each count. it only takes one juror to believe she's not guilty to result in a mistrial. legal experts days of deliberation is not an ordinary -- unordinary, it shows the jury's being careful and conscientious. deliberations will not resume until monday after the holiday. ama: still still the legacy of john madden. several nfl players today first psoriasis, then psori

haremos llegar >>> pasamos a más noticias este viernes, las autoridades de salud del condado santa clara primer caso positivo de la variante ómicron en el sur de la bahía >>> por tal motivo hacen un llamado a la población que aún no se ha vacunado >>> claro que es preocupante creo que para todos en la comunidad la tercera vacuna me la dieron ayer y ojalá eso nos proteja de todo lo que viene está por encima del 70% según información del departamento de salud que también expresa su preocupación ante la aparición de la variante ómicron en esta área >>> la herramienta número uno que tenemos contra esta lucha del covid-19 siguen siendo las vacunas también aquellas personas que en ella califican para recibir su vacuna de refuerzo que lo hagan con el uso de las mascarillas en interiores y también donde haya mucha gente >>> a las autoridades de los no le tomó por sorpresa la llegada de ómicron y asegura ya estaban preparados para combatirlo >>> en el condado de santa clara también hacemos estas pruebas a través de los laboratorios aquí también tenemos lo que conocemos como (nombre en inglés) y e

santa clara county health officials continually referencing covid surges currently being seen overseashen talking about what could soon be seen here dr. cody says the key is getting the third shot boost boost to be fully up to date with covid vaccine protection it you need to have a booster santa clara county health director, dr. marty fenster scheibe says the older the individual the more important the booster is he says currently in santa clara county. there are 250,000 adults 50 or older who have not gotten the booster and need to do so for their own health. we know that protection fades over time. so everybody's eligible needs a booster to raise their protection level back up to where it was and stanford university. just ann. that all students in winter courses who are eligible to get the booster shot must get that shot by january 31st, and the first two weeks of classes after winter break will be held online jr. stone abc 7 news. in other local covid headlines tonight next week oakland city council will consider a proposal from councilmember dan call that would require proof of co

this is santa clara county's case count. here is the delta surgeon summer and fall, and here is the omicron surge happening now. look at hospitalizations for the same delta surge, and now for omicron. fewer people are in the hospital. the same is happening in san francisco county. this is the case count for the delta surge in the fall. this is hospitalizations over the same time period, again fewer hospitalizations now versus then. the same goes for alameda county, san mateo county, and contra costa county. public health officials call it a disconnect. >> the disconnect, or uncoupling between the rising cases and summarize and hospitals appears to be the case. are back dr. john schwartzberg at uc berkeley says omicron is more infectious than the delta variant, but if you are fully vaccinated and boosted and stuck in infected, the symptoms are relatively mild in most cases. >> in the bay area, we have seen evidence of a rising number of hospitalizations. not a dangerous number at this point, but the slope appears to be going

>> pam of the 10 who tested positive for omicron in santa clara county. only one of them have been boosted health. experts say vaccines and boosters make a difference in preventing serious symptoms. >> what i see is perhaps one of the most challenging moments that we've had yet in the pandemic when it comes to omicron santa clara county health officer doctor sara cody has a long list of concerns with 10 confirmed cases of the variant she used thursday's press conference to stress the importance of booster shots much less likely to go to the hospital, much less likely to die and much less likely that you're going to spread infection to someone's who is at greater risk. she's impressed with the numbers of those who are fully vaccinated. 80% of the entire santa clara population for those age 50 and older who are fully vaccinated. the numbers are more alarming only happened that age group have been boosted. you look at the actual numbers, but does that translate to people if you look at the 50 to 64 50 years and older other. >> it's a total of 250,000 people.

gary may have attended that meeting with santa clara. we thought we were playing in one forum, now we have to shift gears little bit. that's been bit of uncertainty hanging out there. >> president moran: as i read the memo that was distributed, stated that the goal is meeting the 184 interim supply limitation and developing additional water sprays that will allow the interruptible customers to become permanent. i guess in the alternate water supply report, it talked about how the planning phase was intended to conclude by it was end of june next year. which was in time for any work to be done around making the interoperable's permanent. in order for us to consider making the interoperables permanent, do we have in mind the amount of water that needs to be identified in order to make that feasible? >> from the get go, we have been working towards the 9 million gals per day. both santa clara and san jose based on future projections were looking at larger numbers than that. that does raise the question what we started to raise in the last v

health officials have confirmed the first known case of omicron in santa clara county. adult who tested positive was fully vaccinated. but. >> not boosted their symptoms are mild and they are. >> isolating at home. that's according to the county's director of public health records are up. this with joins us now with more on this first case in the south bay rot. santa clara county health officials say the person had planned on getting their booster shot. this month. an extra level of protection that makes a difference. according to experts. the adult who tested positive for omicron in santa clara county got tested on december 1st. >> their symptoms happening after a trip to florida. according to the county's health officer. doctor sara cody am confident they are not the first case. >> or the only case and i anticipate that we will hear of many more omicron detections in the very near future until then, she says there are several steps you can take to prevent spreading the new variant vaccinate and boost mask test ventilate and distance. residents are doing well with vacc

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santa clara county public health officer dr. sarah cody said the individual was vaccinated wasn't boosted and experienced mild symptoms while in self-isolation the symptoms began november 30th and the county sequencing system learned yesterday. it was in fact an omicron positive case the person with omicron variant had traveled to florida most likely where they were exposed. so a community exposure in florida rather than an international exposure the county is utilizing positive tests. people as well as a surveillance system through county sewer sheds to detect covid and variants the first detection of omicron and the sewer shed was also found yesterday near where the positive individual. is in north county omicron's emergence has made the importance of boosters that much greater what we're finding now. is that having just that primary series the two doses. it's not enough santa clara county covid-19 vaccine officer, dr. marty fenster shive says only 39% of the county has received their booster shot. the detection of omicron was

first one was right here 1995 santa clara university 26 years later here.jose sports authority. welcome back. historic stevens stadium at buckshaw field our history and legacy in women's soccer in the greater bay. area is just so strong and amazing. i mean back 99ers and brandy chastain and everything that they've done here has really set us on a path that this next generation has followed through with this next generation will feature four of the best teams in the country rutgers, florida state byu in the home team the santa clara university broncos who will try and defend their turf and look for a second straight. national title coming off of an upset over top seeded, duke, coach smith and his broncos return to the college cup these stands will be packed tonight with a sold-out crowd watching as the hometown broncos tried to defend their title and after winning it all last year in a bubble without many fans. the stands. this is a special opportunity for the program. you know, i think that santa clara women's soccer won that for themselves and this year. i

. >>> now at 3:00 on kpix 5 , omicron in santa clara county , what health officials are saying about the person who tested positive. >>> plus, things more busy across the bay area, why that could change and why it is impacting businesses. >>> taking a live look outside on a beautiful friday, but that will change soon. >>> we start with the spread of the omicron variant . i am kenny choi. santa clara county has confirmed his first taste of omicron and jocelyn moran has more on what we are learning about this case. >> reporter: santa clara health officials say this is not a surprise as they were anticipating this. they said the person had recently traveled to florida and were fully vaccinated and had not received a booster shot. health officials say the case was very mild. the person got tested on december 1st and health officials got sequencing results yesterday. the news is as cases in santa clara county and other bay area counties have been rising with the biggest rise in those who are not vaccinated. health experts stressed the importance of getting vaccinated and, if eligible, get

ramÓn: el condado de santa clara registra un nÚmero de personas sin hogar rÉcord.o durante este aÑo. el gobernador gavin newson estuvo en el condado de alameda. presentaron un nuevo plan para combatir el crimen organizado contra tiendas a travÉs de todo el estado. [habla en inglÉs] ramÓn: gavin newson propone dar 255.000.000 $ en los prÓximos tres aÑos a las agencias de orden local para que envÍen mÁs policÍas a las agencias y centros comerciales con el fin de disminuir el nÚmero de robos. si ha sido vÍctima de un estafador que se ha hecho pasar como experto en inmigraciÓn preste atenciÓn. abril preciado nos explica como identificar este tipo de estafadores. abril: lavando los platos, asÍ es como la seÑora raquel llega a su casa despuÉs de un dÍa largo de trabajo, pero con una preocupaciÓn que la mantiene inquieta. >> sentÍa yo que ya me habÍa salido del hoyo. abril: es justo lo que sentÍa despuÉs de perder miles de dÓlares durante tres aÑos en su caso de asilo con una persona que se hizo pasar como preparador de inmigraciÓn. >> me deprimiÓ, el sacrificio tan grand

cuÉntanos quÉ opciones hay en el condado santa clara?ibles. >> le agradezco la informaciÓn a frank soriano. >> revisemos el pronÓstico del tiempo con nuestra meteorÓloga fernanda ramos. >> sigo vigilante en cuanto la actividad de lluvia. estoy hablando de que la actividad de lluvia continuarÁ con nosotros. les presento nuestro modelo de precipitaciÓn. desde san rafael a lugares mÁs al interior como oakland vemos actividad de lluvia que va de moderada a fuerte en horas de la madrugada de hoy. vemos descanso. las temperaturas mÍnimas alcanzan el rango de los 40 grados. continÚa el frÍo sobre nosotros. maÑana deberÁ hacer uso de esa chamarra. llega otra actividad de lluvia a partir pago en la: agentes del alguacil arrestaron a un hombre acusado de amenazar a otros con un arma. este arresto se registra seis meses de e ♪ presentador: amigos, vamos con lo mÁs destacado de este miÉrcoles. tampico—madero frente al atlante . balÓn al fondo de las redes. quedaron 0—0 el tampico madero y en lan talante. ahÍ se definirÁ al campeÓn de la liga de expa

reggie: number 2, 10 confirmed cases of omicron, in santa clara county.n all wastewater treatment facilities. kumasi: number three, the cdc recommends americans get the pfizer or moderna faxing over the j&j shot. the j&j shot could cause serious blood clots. reggie: number four, the environmental impact report will be released. city officials say it addresses the concerns from the community. mike: take advantage of dry weather while you can, and it goes through the weekend. look at saturday's highs, 46 to 53. it will feel like the season. jobina: number six, heads up on the san mateo bridge in the southbound direction with a new crash on westbound 92 before 101 west went to get off the san mateo bridge. kumasi: number seven, betty white is turning 100 . to celebrate, she is inviting fans to the one-day event, called betty white 100 days young, 900 movie theaters across the country on january 17. tickets are on sale right now. reggie: wow. which golden girl is yours? kumasi: betty. reggie: minus -- mine is bea arthur. she was savage. jobina: what was the s

santa clara county's public health director says looking ahead, she sees a delusion of omicron. >> kpix 5's shawn chitnis on what that warning really means. >> reporter: the santa clara county public health says the vaccine alone is not enough. they say the booster dose is going to play a crucial role in fighting the omicron variant as we get ready for the winter , and they warned that we could see cases explode without the proper defense. >> i know many people affected by this. actually, both of my roommates just got it. i thought it was best to get it before another vaccine wears off. >> reporter: people of all ages were at the fairgrounds in santa clara county to get there vaccine shot, many for a booster. part of the response the health department wants to see as a new variant spreads rapidly. >> when i look around the corner ahead, what i see is a delusion about micron. >> reporter: 10 cases confirmed today, and samples of it found in this sewer system across the county. the new variant calls for more precaution, including a recommendation for masking outdoors. >> if you are outdoo

vamos con más información de cómo van a acatar la medida las autoridades del condado santa clara?quí todas las ciudades que componen este condado deben entrar, forman parte del condado antes de que entre en vigor la nueva medida estatal las personas deben usar el cubrebocas dentro de todo lugar público cerrado hablamos con el portavoz del condado. >> desde el dos de agosto de 2021 hemos implementado el uso de mascarillas en interiores a todas estas personas que estén o no vacunadas es necesario que utilicen sus mascarillas en interiores de cualquier edificio. >> para que las cosas cambien nos explicaron que el condado santa clara tiene que cumplir con tres criterios bajar las transmisiones del virus para bajar a nivel amarillo cumplieron hoy con ese requisito y que el número de hospitalizaciones estabilice antes de que entre en vigor la nueva recomendación estatal con el oso de las mascarillas varias condados del área de la bahía confían con esos tres requisitos pero no era el caso del condado santa clara por ello que en otros condados de nuestra zona van a permitir a las personas

noticiero telemundo 48 >>> en Él con las santa clara buscan incentivar a las familias a ponerse la vacuna por familia buena recibir un pase para este museo será los domingo dos y el 23 de enero >>> ahora la problemática es esta todo el día de hoy estuvo así el tráfico con la línea que no termina >>> lo conocimos anoche están y continúan atrapados en la nieve esta familia de san josé lleva días intentado regresar a casa este martes, varios tramos fueron abiertos al público pero según julio la escasez de gasolina y el alto flujo vehicular ha impedido su regreso cuando conversamos con esta familia ayer su plan era regresar el miércoles a la bahía pero al momento dicen no saber si será posible >>> poco a poco las personas han comenzado a regresar a casa a pesar que contiene los cierres viales >>> buenas noches en cuanto a lo largo de la autopista 80 donde puedes ver una mejor fluidez del tráfico hacia el este de la sierra nevada este no quiere decir que el peligro dejado de existir >>> es una lucha contra reloj más de un día de permanecer cerrada la autopista 80 autoridades no logran reabrir

now on kpix5 and streaming on cbsn bay area, santa clara health officials updated the public on the first case of the omicron confirmed. >> good afternoon. i am len kiese. >> joycelyn moran is live in the newsroom with what we are just learning. >>> just as we have heard many experts say santa clara health officials say this isn't a surprise. they were anticipating this. they say the person recently returned after traveling from florida. the person was fully vaccinated but had not received a booster. their case was very mild. the person got tested december 1 and health officials got sequencing results yesterday. the news comes as cases in santa clara and other bay area counties have been rising, biggest being seen in those who are unvaccinated. health experts stress the importance of getting vaccinated and if you are eligible also getting boosted. >> the rate among unvaccinated are going straight up. they are now above 80 cases per 100,000 population per day. they are also increasing among the vaccinated although much less dramatically. >> we have some of the highest vaccination rates in

the supervisors hope to get the money back into the community soon after the act in santa clara county and ruben ktvu, fox two news. a new report out today shows global inequality has worsened during the covid crisis. that's according to the world inequality labs report that was coordinated by economist thomas piketty, with help from researchers at uc berkeley. the report says the world's 2700 billionaires now control 3% of all wealth that's up from 1% 25 years ago with an acceleration since the start of the pandemic last year. researchers also found that wealth in the u. s. is more than three times that of china and that their greatest inequalities in the world exists in india. more than 250, backpacks and blankets were distributed to the homeless in santa clara county today, with the weather getting chilly, the nigerian nurses association of northern california. delivered the backpacks and blankets to the valley homeless health program to hand out to the county's unsheltered. organizers say backpacks are virtually are vitally important to homeless people because they store all of the

. >> se usa en el condado mascarilla en el condado santa clara dentro de una iglesia. >> aquí se utilizanla iglesia, gimnasio, restaurantes, centros comerciales, medios de transporte y escuelas también. >> los californianos deberán usar el tapabocas en lugares cerrados sin importar su estado de vacunación es la nueva recomendación a nivel estatal pero los condados san francisco, alameda, contra costa, marilyn ya tenían una orden local que permite que los miembros de vacunados de iglesias, gimnasios y otros lugares cerrados opten por no usar las mascarillas y esa orden local va a prevalecer sobre la nueva recomendación estatal. >> hay condados donde son más estrictos. >> como en los Ángeles o en el área de la bahía donde las autoridades de salud local han impuesto desde hace varias semanas el uso de mascarillas . >> no importa en qué condado viva usted deberá usar un cubrebocas cuando visite un hospital o centro de salud al usar el transporte público y centros geriátricos. >> el condado santa clara tiene una de las medidas más estrictas que el resto en el área de la bahía . >> que estemos

in santa clara county, nbc bay area news. >> here's a very helpful app for you. you'll get minute by minute updates on where that storm is heading. you can also track our live radar right there on your phone so you can see when the rain will arrive in your neighborhood. >>> a sad day for the women and men who wear the badge in santa clara county. those are the words of the county's chief prosecutor, district attorney jeff rosen, who sat down with an exclusive interview with steven stock following yesterday's civil grand jury formally accusing lori smith of corruption. he joins us now. a lot of people are worpding, as you told us jid, could she lose her job over this? >> reporter: that's a very distinct possibility now. while he was not involved with the civil grand jury proceedings, because he's handling the criminal case, local d.a. jeff rozen told me this is very, very serious. the sheriff is likely to face a jury trial, he says, and if even one of the seven accusations by the grand jury are found by noir another jury to be true, he says she could be removed fr

santa clara county will keep its mask mandate in place despite the county been 79% vaccinated. the county could start loosening those restrictions at 80%. but health officials are being cautious as the delta and omicron variant spread. meantime, alameda county decided a few days ago to keep the mask mandate in place there. and this includes inside offices and public indoor spaces. the federal government's vaccine mandate is now tied up in court and some lawmakers on capitol hill say they want to overturn it. republican west virginia senator shelley moore. capito says she believes the u.s. house will vote to overturn president biden's vaccine mandate for private sector employees. she says she fears a mandate will make the labor shortage worse. but democratic ohio senator sherrod brown says the idea of mandating a vaccine to save lives is not new. >> that shouldn't be the president saying in mandating that you have to required to take the vaccine. people get vaccinated is kids against all kinds of childhood diseases and we don't think twice about. >> while the bill now heads to t

la oficina de alguaciles del condado de santa clara revelÓ el arresto de tres sospechosos acusados deonas. entre los implicados estÁn andru villarreal y christopher sosa, enfrentan cargos por robo de identidad y tambiÉn fraude. las autoridades encontraron cuatro bolsas de plÁstico repletas de correspondencia robada, contenÍan tarjetas de crÉdito, cheques, licencias y decodificadores, entre otras evidencias. la policÍa arrestÓ al conductor que se estrellÓ y se habÍa dado a la fuga. el conductor del auto fue arrestado y remitido a la cÁrcel del condado de santa clara por homicidio vehicular y dos cargos de delito grave de atropello y luego darse a la fuga. el gobernador gavin newson estuvo en el condado de alameda junto a lÍderes locales, donde presentaron un nuevo plan para combatir el crimen organizado en las tiendas a travÉs de todo el estado. [habla en inglÉs] ramÓn: gavin newson propone darle 255.000.000 $ en los prÓximos tres aÑos a las agencias de orden local para que envÍen a mÁs policÍas a las centras y tiendas locales con el fin de disminuir el nÚmero de robos. una mujer muriÓ

this is a time lapse video from a drive-up site in santa clara county. it was packed all day long. >> it was not this crazy last time we were here. we made an appointed came by this morning, and saw the line down to the end of the freeway and left. everyone has to get tested. we want to make sure everyone is safe. >>> in the middle of the bay area's omicron surge, a curious trend is emerging. >> a top doctor gave kpix 5's kiet do a prediction for 2022. >> reporter: here is santa clara county's case count. here's a delta surge in the summer and fall, and the omicron surge happening now. fewer people are actually in the hospital. the same is happening in several san francisco county. this is the case count for the delta surge in the fall, and here is omicron now. and this is the hospitalizations over the same time period. again, fewer hospitalizations now versus then. the same goes for alameda county, san mateo county, and contra costa county. it's a disconnect. >> the disconnect, or the uncoupling we see between the rise in cases and the rise and hospital

. >>> santa clara county just detected new cases of omicron and it is becoming a growing concern across the world. joining us live now is dr. art reingold, the head of epidemiology at uc berkeley school of public health. thank you for joining us. are you seeing in your studies the same thing mother there are signs pointing to a winter omicron surge, the next variant that we are talking about? >> omicron is definitely here in california. it is here in the united states, and it is pretty much everywhere, and rising rapidly. it is important to point out to people that whether it is delta or omicron, we have some tools that we should be using to try to reduce hospitalizations and deaths, and it really doesn't matter whether it is omicron or delta. some of the answers are pretty much the same, but making predictions about this winter, yes, i think we will have lots of covid-19. >> let's get to omicron mother topic of discussion across all news agencies, and that is what people are thinking about right now. what do we know about it, or what don't we know? is there evidence to believe that it'

. >> reporter: the santa clara valley water district says the biggest take away is that conservation needs to be a fixture of life but in both in what years and drought years. we have made some progress in that regard but we still have a long way to go. at lexington reservoir, devon fehely, kpix 5. >>> we will make some inroads on that as paul has a little upper-level devil to deal with. >> cut off slow, weatherman's well. that is the storm system cutting off weather from the atmosphere so it will just hang out sending waves of rain toward us but not yet tonight. cloudy skies overhead, remaining tried to start the day on tuesday, the rain moves in by tomorrow afternoon moving in first to the north bay and spreading further and further south and east. good rain chances are going to continue through the rest of the work week all the way through christmas weekend and into early next week. it is not going to rain everywhere all the time for the next seven days but it will come at us in waves. the first wave will be moving in tomorrow. future guest taking you all the way through thursday,

en el condado santa clara el nÚmero de indigentes que muere en las calles va en aumento.uno de los 250 habitantes de la calle que murieron en el condado santa clara. >>> son personas que no tienen casa, no tenÍa trabajo, tenÍa 28 # aÑos. >>> la esposa de max fue al condado y ahÍ encontrÓ una tumba de su hermano, erick mÁrquez que por falta de recursos no le han podido dar una tumba. >>> es mÁs real, no fui y comple esa tumba. >>> la organizaciÓn (hablan en inglÉs) preparÓ cada lÁpida, cada una tiene una flor que representa su raza, el color morado es para los hispanos. la organizaciÓn explica que el morado es el color con mÁs tumbas este aÑo, y tambiÉn pusieron hojas a las tumbas de adultos mayores. la preparaciÓn dio lugar a esta celebraciÓn. las oficinas del condado de santa clara se convirtieron en un cementerio y asÍ esperan dar mÁs ayuda. jerome viviÓ varios sin hogar, y dijo que hubo un incremento de muertes para darle una residencia permanente a quienes no tienen un techo. la semana pasada 5 personas mÁs murieron por las bajas temperaturas, y dÍas despuÉs de lo ocu

the santa clara county office of education says the trend is happening nationwide. other school district said they are aware of the tiktok challenge circulating, but do not have plans to cancel concerts. mount diablo unified school district sent a note to parents, adding classes will not be canceled. santa clara county says their communication with tiktok, adding the social media platform has a security team that addresses these issues. cyber security expert says tiktok and social media giants need to do more to plug accounts that encourage violence and bullying. social media platforms can do a better job scanning writing keywords in the content approach -- pose. >> instead of waiting fort four hours before flagging that account, -- 24 hours before flagging that account, this should have the highest priority. reporter: we reached out to the fbi who says they are aware of the flip -- threats. if an investigation finds a threat was made, they can face a federal charge that carries a maximum of five years in prison. kristen: tiktok has more than one billion active mobi

santa clara won three of it first nine matches this season. what changed? that if we didn't do super well in conference, or be conference champions, we weren't going to make it to the tournament. >> reporter: they lost only once in the last two months to get back to the college cup "final four," and will face conference rival byu friday night. >> we've played them three times this year, just in this calendar year. >> reporter: last year's "final four" was in north carolina. this year? right here at stevens field in santa clara. >> i think it does add a level of pressure we didn't have last year, just because we're so far away. >> we're trying to live in the moment and stay in the moment as much as possible, but it's hard not to get excited bout this moment. >> the 2021 college cup. they're playing byu friday night at 6:30. that is the nightcap game. the first game is florida state against rutgers. title game scheduled for sunday afternoon. >> they are such a powerhouse team. it's fun to watch them. >> good luck to them. >> thanks, vern. >>> up next, bay are

sarah cody is a public health officer for santa clara county. she announced all healthcare workers in the county will have to be boosted by january 24, a week before the state's deadline of february 1. >> for workers in these higher risk settings, boosters are critical given what we're facing right now, the need to ensure continuity of operations and the settings, and the vulnerability of the populations that they work with. >> reporter: covid-19 cases in the test positivity rates have increased in the county over the past 2 weeks. hospitalizations have not gone up as quickly, but data shows they are increasing. >> we need to make sure that hospitals and our healthcare workers are ready to take care of us. >> reporter: and contra costa county, cases in the positivity rate have also increased. >> ways also been hospitalizations increase. there were 38 a week ago. today there were 60. >> reporter: starting on january 10, the county will require first responders to get boosted or tested weekly. >> it is important to keep the workforce healthy. we a

almost 80% of santa clara county is fully vaccinated. with that said, 131 people are in the hospital with covid. by the way, santa clara hospital still has about 50 beds open for perspective. san francisco 79% fully vaxxed. 38 people in the hospital. marin county, 87% fully vaccinated, just five hospitalizations with covid. this seems to me that higher vaccination rates means lower hospitalizations. isn't that the name of the game, doctor? >> that's totally the name of the game, raj, and you would get an a-plus if you were my student. we've seen this data all around the world. the higher the vaccination rate, the lower the hospitalization in that community. we need to get beyond this threshold. i think marin is getting there, and santa clara and san francisco are close, but you really need to get closer to 90% when you're talking about delta to really feel better. if you think about it, central valley 50% vaccination, that means millions of people potentially able to get infected and get sick. >> simple question here, what's the pushback

james was booked into the santa clara county juvenile hall as police say he was 17 at the time of the shooting. now the tesla employees suspected of shooting and killing his coworker has now been formally charged with murder. 29 year-old anthony solima was a rein in a dublin court yesterday. prosecutors at several enhancements to that murder charge, including lying in wait. they say selena got into an argument with the victim at the tesla factory on monday waited for his co-worker in the parking lot. selena is being held without bail at the santa rita jail. santa fe police have issued a warrant for actor alec baldwin's phone after he refused to hand over in connection with the rest movie shooting investigation. now page warrant will allow investigators to seize ballance fall download information related to the movie and its employees. police has fallen for his fall. but through a lawyer. he told police to obtain a war. officials have been scrutinizing the actions of baldwin who fired the prop gun. police say there are several emails with producers and they want to inspect where bought

santa clara district attorney jeff rosen. also issuing this statement to kron 4 tonight saying, quote, it is a sad day for santa clara county and the women and men who proudly wear the badge in, quote, so here's what comes next in this process. the sheriff does have the january 12 court date on the 7 counts at that point. she can contest the charges against her, which would then set up a civil trial. if the jury does agree with the charges she would then be removed from office because of the conflict of interest in santa clara county. the san francisco district attorney's office is handling the prosecution of this case earlier tonight kron 4 reaching out to da chesa boudin's office for comment on the indictment. but so far we have yet to hear back. we've also reached out to the sheriff's office and the santa clara county board of supervisors for comment on the indictment. so far we have yet to hear back. should also be noted that sheriff smith is up for reelection next year. but so far has not announced plans on whether or no

full capacity and the santa clara county valley rather water district in the south bay says that their reservoirs at about 37%. so some improvements, but also a long way to go. and that's something that state water officials have echoed today when briefing lawmakers on the current drought conditions. so not a drought buster, but the recent rain continues to be a pulling us out these water restrictions. but we'll have to wait and see. and there are still 4 and a half months left in the rainy season. but there are some rumblings that some of those restrictions could be eased and officials in marin county say that they're considering rolling back on current rules. but that will depend on how the rest of the winner all right. here we go. taking a live look as we check our 4 zone forecast, a beautiful shot of san francisco from superpower. yeah. and our chief meteorologist lawrence karnow is standing by with more on what's ahead for us. weather-wise. yeah, guys. boy, you know, dry conditions now that size to get the break. >> of course, we've been what's known as a mega drought to this 20 y

we also reached out to the santa clara county sheriff's office as well. and the santa clara county board of supervisors for comment on today's indictment. we've yet to hear back earlier tonight, i was able to talk with a sheriff smith's lawyer. he said that he will have a comment ready for us sometime tomorrow will bring those to you. it should be noted, though, that sheriff smith is up for reelection next year. but so far has not announced any plans on whether or not she will run plenty of drama in the south bay will break it all down for you and bring, you know, new developments as soon as they become available. jonathan mccall kron 4 news. all right, jonathan, thank you for that. any time in san francisco police are investigating a shooting that happened this morning in the city's tenderloin neighborhood. according to san francisco police, they say they found a 21 year-old man shot near eddie and van ness avenues around 1045 this morning. investigators say they think the shooting is related to a drug deal. no word so far. tonight on the victim's condit

jorge: hasta el momento no hay informaciÓn clara.n. patricia: aumentan las tensiones polÍticas entre estados unidos y china. los atletas van a asistir a la cita olÍmpica. reportera: joe biden no enviarÁ una delegaciÓn a las olimpiadas de pekÍn. esto es para mandar un mensaje en manos del gobierno chino. el boicot diplomÁtico pide que se bastilla —— castigue al gobierno chino. >> hay diferentes dificultades. >> el comitÉ se habÍa opuesto a un boicot y se le pidiÓ al gobierno de biden que no llegue a ese extremo. >> la casa blanca estaba un poco arrinconada en la materia. reportera: hasta ahora ninguna naciÓn ha tomado una acciÓn similar. patricia: muriÓ el caballo ganador del kentucky derby. galo: la muerte del Último potro ganador ha empaquetado. se especula que sufriÓ un ataque fulminante el corazÓn. su fallecimiento ha levantado suspicacias. >> no quisiera pensar que hay algo maligno. galo: acumulÓ cinco victorias y dio ganancias de mÁs de 3.5 millones de dÓlares. su victoria con sean velÁsquez fue cuestionada. >> un caballo con ta

santa clara county also commemorated world aids day.sed in this flag for all of those that we have lost. tragically too soon. to this horrible disease and of the families and friends of those that are still here. flag with the red ribbon, the universal symbol of awareness and support for people living with hiv was raised today outside the santa clara county building in san jose. already taken a look at some record highs today. it's been warm, right, it's dry. we've had temperatures well above the average today was no exception. we had a record yesterday in san jose, it was 73 . we had a record today in san francisco and san jose san francisco day was 73. so that record goes back to 18 49 right , so that when you look at sf when you get to san francisco records, those are the oldest records on the west coast. continuous that's a big when you break san francisco record, you're breaking a record. gilroy it's still it's a record, but not as old 80 degrees. there was the record set a new record from 75. the old record to oakland today was 73

el camino mongolian barbecue. >> this is our favorite place. >> reporter: in the city of santa clara. >> the food, the ambiance, the all you can eat. >> always fresh, always tasty. >> reporter: it's got a loyal following. >> been coming the last five or six years and we came all the way from marin county. >> ten years. >> approximately 15 years. >> reporter: like many kids pictured on the walls, dean alcori ate countless meals here. >> i was a little kid. >> reporter: now you're an adult. >> yes. i'm going to miss it a lot. >> enjoy it every time i come here. >> reporter: the owner says he'll miss his customers. they've become friends over the years. >> i love this restaurant. >> reporter: he wants customers to feel at home and a good home he says should be full of great memories, hence the roughly 7,000 pictures of happy customers taped on the walls and ceiling over the last 17 years. >> they were first customers perform. >> reporter: he says the pandemic knocked down his business by 70% last year. this year down 50% from prepandemic levels. he and his wife sunny sold their house to

you see here on the time lapse, but still dealing with air qualmty issues for places like santa clara valley. mod rare air quality expected tomorrow. but early until the morning, the east bay valleys may be unhopy for groups. and coastal flood advisory, and a chance for monday showers and better chances for rain and snow as we head to next weekend. i want to talk about the chilly changes. look what is happening. this is continue known tall polar air drops down the coast, and the temperatures will be dropping as well. and this is one part of the snare area, we need moisture and snow, and it looks like the two will be coming together as we head to next week. we will look at the changes coming up. >> rob, thank you. >>> they are filling up buss with toys in san jose, and it's all for a good call. vta brought back stuff the bus toy drive this year. organizers say the goal is to have two or three buses overflowing with toys by the end of the day to get it to children. >> the buss are more than 40 feet long, and we often stuff them to the brim, and more than one. sometimes two or three. so

that is santa clara.report in piedmont in alameda county, six inches of water on the road way in the east bay. please be careful if you are about to hit the roadways as we are looking at slick, slippery conditions and minor flooding. gianna will have more on that coming up. a live look at san francisco, temperatures in the low to mid 50s. current winds, 14 miles per hour in concord, 12 hayward, 17 mile-per-hour winds in san jose, 18 in livermore. we have wind advisories for san francisco peninsula, south bay as well as for the east bay due to gusty conditions, gusts up to possibly 55 miles per hour. i checked and winds are gusting 20 to 35 miles per hour. really dealing with rain and the wind, we will continue with this as we head through the day. heavy rain at times, keep that umbrella handy. you will need it throughout the day today. strong wind and wind advisory until 4:00 p.m. and chilly temperatures only in the 50s. we're not going to warm up much through our day today. on futurecast, you see breaks.

gary may have attended that meeting with santa clara.ing in one forum, now we have to shift gears little bit. that's been bit of uncertainty hanging out there. >> president moran: as i read the memo that was distributed, stated that the goal is meeting the 184 interim supply limitation and developing additional water sprays that will allow the interruptible customers to become permanent. i guess in the alternate water supply report, it talked about how the planning phase was intended to conclude by it was end of june next year. which was in time for any work to be done around making the interoperable's permanent. in order for us to consider making the interoperables permanent, do we have in mind the amount of water that needs to be identified in order to make that feasible? >> from the get go, we have been working towards the 9 million gals per day. both santa clara and san jose based on future projections were looking at larger numbers than that. that does raise the question what we started to raise in the last version in the alternativ