san rafael with other cities moving closer. wayne friedman found out they are trying to get back in business. >> reporter: it is the street where george lucas shot "american graffiti." fourth in san rafael. it is somewhat iconic and like a patient that's been ill it is recovering from the effects of covid-19. he moved furniture outside this morning awaiting customers. finally. >> if you are a straight up restaurant you are hurting right now. it is hard to make that. if you don't have outside dining it is not going happen at all. >> now it is. since covid-19 san rafael has gone out of its way to make resumption of business as easy as possible. if you own a store and need to conduct business you can do it in a sidewalk or a parking space out front. same for restaurants. all it takes is a simple permit. >> so you fill out your information online. you automatically have the permit. you don't have to come to a public counter or speak with anyone. you automatically have it for free. >> there is more to this than mechanics. eating outside has become symbolic. a waitress now recognizes how lonely she's been. >> after not working i realize i took fo

honor the more than 27000 in spain who have lost their lives due to the disease gold from lucas or compass san fernando ensure the tuna win for sofia on the night. it's early season gets back underway to later with a cup a telly a clash between new ventus and ac milan with ties delicately poised at one all of the 1st time the 2 teams are back in action sunseri are was postponed in early march meanwhile natalee has been preparing to host into millennium their semi final on saturday no fans will be allowed into the study or some paolo but i've got a deep clean anyway. they're on the way on round 2 in texas as the p.g.a. tour continues its return for a pandemic stoppage but the virus isn't the only hot topic for professional golfers on the tour lately joanna gash reports. it's been 3 months since professional golf was last plate but in that time much has changed around the world and on the p.g.a. tour all week players have talked about the fight against racism and a moment of silence was held for george floyd ahead of their opening round. one of those who's been at the center of the conversation

lucas ellie, almost 30 miles an hour, along the san mateo cost coast, 30 miles per hour.the north, little cooler than that. kenwood made it down to 40 for this money. seattle and portland giving them some often unring bit. we are going to warm up, but today looks pretty nice. if you like 60s and 70s, today is your day because temperatures are on their way starting tomorrow. it is 7:30, san mateo bridge, richland, bay bridge, where do i to begin? >> how about highway 24? >> alyssa, highway 24. >> exactly. we're going to look at that because it looks pretty good so far. there have been no major problems as we go through the tunnel i go to the other side. we're looking at a pretty decent commute. the bay bridge really does have a lot more people here using the middle lanes here. no major problems. the rest of the east bay freeways are okay. let's go back to dave. >>> the san mateo county sheriff is telling us about a deadly deputy shooting in half moon bay back on may 5th where 56-year-old woman was killed. sandra lee harmon died from her injuries and the sheriff's office ju

san rafael, it is a long time coming. >> reporter: it is the street where george lucas shot american graffiti.ourth and sandal traff rafael. now it is recovering from the effects of covid-19. he moved furniture outside this morning, awaiting customers. finally. >> if you're a straight up restaurant, you're hurting right now. it is hard to make it. if you don't have outside dining, it won't happen at >> r. siblgs covid-19, they have gone out of their way to make the resumption of business easy. the same applies to restaurants. all it takes is a simple permit. >> you fill out your information online. you automatically have a permit. unter.n't h you don't have to speak to noibl. you have your permit for free. >> reporter: but there's more to it than the mechanics. eating outside has become symbolic. this waitress now recognizes how loan little she's been. >> after not working, i realize i took for granted the amount of people i i believe act with daily. just the small conversations. >> reporter: then we met beth and lou. >> it was very boring. he's the cook in the house. and we keep having the sa

lucas? >> that is right, harris. the world series washington nationals were supposed to be hosting the san francisco giants right here.m., but that's not happening amid the shut down. we spoke to the owner of the sports bar right here about how the shutdown is affecting business. >> this whole area is about to be just crushed if there is no baseball. >> yeah, i mean, i am sure someone is crunching numbers and figuring out how many millions of dollars are being lost. all the restaurants down here probably won't make it if something drastically doesn't change. >> minor league affiliates are also suffering. a staple small-town america for over century. we spoke to the national single-a affiliate outside the nation's capital. >> it's obviously disappointing to us and our fans that it doesn't look like we will have minor league baseball here. the season actually hasn't been officially canceled, but at this point we are not expecting to have games. it is disappointing. >> back in washington, it's not clear when bars and restaurants will be able to operate at max capacity or even when the baseball season will begin. >> i st