ople areakg o vernor newsom revealed tonight that he is putting together a deal that will meet the states demand. >> in the last 48 howevers we have secured through non-profits and a manufacturer here in the state of california upwards of 200 million masks. on a monthly basis. >> the state has already distributed more than 41 million masks. 1 million from the federal government. he added the state could potentially be in pa position to send masks to other states that needm.l. mor ordering employees and customrs to wear masks friday. companies have to provide masks or reimburse. a customer will be allowed to refuse service. >> people are trying to cash in. the sheriff office has seen it. price gouging happening at stores and put out this warning. if you get caught prepare to pay up. >> word tonight tesla is furloughing workers and will cut pay for the employees. last month tesla suspended production at the fremont plant but continued basic operations. they want to resume production by may 4. >> a constant fear for doctors, nurses and all of the healthcare providers on the front line. the c

>>vernor newsome announced he's launching an initiative to lp seniors stay connected and healthy. while thehave to stay home. >>now reconstituting all of those programs d building capacity n partnership to significantly increase our connectivity to our seniors to check innot just for wellness checks related to food and medicine. but the deep anxiety people are being isolated and home and the loneliness people are feeling at home. >>so the state created a hotline that you can call with questions you can see the mber there to 8, 3, 3, 5, 4, 4, 2374. it's being run in coordinion with the local to 1 one system. >>don't forget will always have the very latest with coronavirus on our website kron4 dot com we've got a special coronavirus section under the news tab. we'l always have the very latest in terms of news for you, but also the ieractive map and. >>any new information we get on ways to keep you your family safe again 're trying to the kron 4 dot com any time of day we'll b what we do now will foreve changeur tomorrow. so let's do the right thing, today. let's stay at home. let's

>>vernor newsome saying that we're not out of the woods yet as he gets ready to reveal new details on his plan to reopen californ. thank you for joinng us this morning. it is 8 o'clock and new this mornin senate democrats say that an ageement has just been reached on major elements of a nearly billion coronavirus package forsmall businees as well as additional money to for hospitals and very vis testing senator chuck humer of new york says the talks between democratic and republican leaders on e hill anthe white house produced a breakthrough on the package the senate could pass the legislation as early as this evening a then the democratic controlled house could vote on it by the end of the week we'll have to wait and see analso new this morning, a san francisco nursing home has been hit hard by the coronavirus 62 people have been tested and me back positive for the virus. according tothe state central gardens convalescent hospital in san francisco's japan town has 26 staffers and 36 esidents who are ill. nuing homes in general are the epicenter for many of the ronavirus cases that ha

>>vernor newsome saying that we're not out of the woods yet as he gets ready to reveal new details on his plan to reopen californ. thank you for join

>>and happening in just a few hours vernor newsome will be revealing thnext steps toward reopening the state an getting back to business. is comes as california hits moae than 35,000 cases and 00 deaths from the virus over 600 of those deaths are in the los angeles area, se counties in southern california hve already started lifting some restrictio on beaches and golf courses. the governor says local governments an make those decisions as long as they don'tconflictith state guidelines. the governor is using 6 faors to figure out how soon the sate can ease its restrictions and that includes ensuring hoitals have enough beds and sulies to care for patients and to ma sure th businesses have the ability tosupport social distancing. >>ithe bay area we're seeing more than 6700 confirmed cases y can see a breakdown on your screen right now county by county check out santa clara county. it's the hardest hit with more than1900 cases second with more than 1200 cases and 43 deaths more than 200 people right here in the bay area have di because find a mplete list of all the cases city by city on o

>>vernor gavin newsome not offeri a specific timeline tuesday on when california could open back up there's no light switch here. i would argue it's more ike a dimmer d that dimmer that but what i wa talking about this toggling back and forth between more restrictive. and less restrictive measures the governor and state health officials laid out 6 ctors that need be met before leers consir lifting the statewide ay at home and a thinclude the abily to itor and protect mmunities through covid-19 testing andcontact tring. >>enre schools and childcare facilities can suprt physical distancing. event infection in people who are at severe risk of the viru velop therapeutics to meet the demand and make sure hospal systems can handl surgs we have a state vision but it will be realized at the local level. >>local governments local counties, local health directors. we'lhave perfect fellound an outszed influece newsome says if in 2 weeks hospitalizations decline and equipment needs are fulfilled then state leaders of wednesy at home orde dea can start to relax newsome also warning californians life in

vernor gavin newsom declared california is now officially in a pandemic induced recession. capitol bureau reporter ashley zavala explains the group of big name siness leaders, he's put together to try and help the economy recover. >>with unemployment claims and an unemployment rate at 5.3%. governor gavin newsome says califora is in a recession as a resu of covid-19 we want in real time to monstrate meaningf reforms meaniful changes. the governor announced friday he's tapped dozens of business leaders to an economic recovery taskforcthe committehas 80 members across numerous industries newsome tap the state's 4 former governors into the group along with many big name businessmen including apple ceo tim cook. >>and wa disney ceo bob iger we are blessed to have the kind human resources. only a nation state i cou be afforded and we have task 80 of them. >>to work through each and every sector of our economy to putogether tpngibl actionable ideas for short term mediumand long-term appointed billionaire and former democrac presidential candidate tom stier to lead the group resou

that's that's governor cuomo know vernor newsome here in california asked for something simar.that were still in trainig to come on into the hospital totart helping out this is story harry sacrifice that they're makingby doing that all that all health ca workers. so we thank them absolutely dealing with the conavirus is scary just to have to you know here are the headlines right now eveto tap to keep up with the news can cause you to be really you know stressed out anxious worried, here's a number to call it's a disaster distress helpline 895 5990. you can also text talk with us to 6, 6, 7, 4, 6, and if you ever miss any of this information links website one numbers >>it's 39 and governor newsom sign an executive orde expanding child care services for health care workers and other esential workers. this as lawmakers around the country are ing for more childcare options during the pandemic our washington correspondent basal john has ore. >>household texas republican senator john cornyn says many of our front line workers cannot battled this pandic without day care for their chil

governor newsome expecta surge of cases to hit california by mid-may capitol bureau reporter ashley zavala has the latt on what the ste is doing, including the vernor's decision to share suppliers with other states. goverr gavin newsome giving his daily updae monday inside sleep train arenas you can see behind me quite is being brought. >>into a condition where we can start accepting patients. the former home of the sacramento kings will serve as one of several pop-up hospital sites statewide the old and be stadium will provide 400 beds and will be ready for coronavirus patients april 20 us specifically. for patients that are ther be discharged from a hospital stem. >>from our emergency departments are going hear directly with mild to moderate symptoms, it's a bigger than basketball. and if you can use our platform. too. infact the world in a positive way and makea difference then. that's what we need to do. >>the governor says california statewidetay at home order has helped slow the spread of the virus which has helped california by time to get supplies seure space and bulk up staffing as of monday the governor said 81,000 applicants had signed up

pressure governor gavin newsome to reopecalifornia for business they gathereoutside the state capitol building to protest. stay at home orders, ma were frustrated that the vernor says the o work in caforniaall those doing a good job in fighting against coronaviruthey're still no downward trend yet in the data. are bending the curve you're beginning to flatt the curve but it is still nonetheless rising deaths continue to rise hospitalition numbers modestly contue to rise and ice younumbers beginning to flatten but we're not seen to see in order to more need clarity on that road map to recory ich we rolled out last week. >>we're expectg tohear new details tomorrowabout how the governor plans to reopen calirnia. we've already heard at will be ening up paks in some spaces down in southern california as of today. is mning, california has more than 1200 deaths and more th 33,000 covid-19 cases. and we're trackg the numbers of cases that we see them grow here in the bay area fact the graph behind shows you how cases have progressed sie march 16th. back then we oy had look fewer than 300 cases to report in the bay area as of thismorning that numbers climb to more than

newsom will address the state's response to the pandemic with bill clinton. the clinton global initiative university will be streaming the talks. it starts at 9:00 this morning. the governor's portion will be vernor newso as thing force on business and jobs recovery. it's an eight-member team. the four living prior governors are on the team and apple ceo tim cook. disney is one of the largest employers in the state. >> two key priorities. one is getting our people back to work as thousands have been furloughed during this business shutdown. and secondly, we'd like to offer our guests and customers great entertainment experiences. >> governo is eerin aecession ss coming at an urgent time. >>> one of the key markers for a way out of the pandemic is the rise of antibody testing. the world health organization says there's not full proof that antibodies mean you have the coronavirus but it may mean you have been exposed. >> reporter: the results are in. from 3,300 volunteers tested in santa clara, california. just a finger prick, a drop of blood antibodies left behind because you had the coronavirus. >> i am so excited to talk to you. what can you tell us about what you found? >> reporter: the doctor