Sunshine and showers today. Bug changes are ahead. Ill tell yu all about them. There may not be professional baseball. Wait this will you hear what the governor had to say. Putting Better Health and habits and home grown produce on the table. The wait is over. Retail stores are gearing up to open for curb side pickup. Starting tomorrow. Its official. All nine bay area counties have confirmed they are starting to reopen or will be by the end of the week. Roughly 53 of the 58 counties would be eligible to move into the phase. Governor newsom changing the stay at home order for phase 2. Making it easier to reopen. Looking at the next step. Once thought to be months away could happen in weeks. A number of sectors of the economy will open up that includes for example a haircut. The governor isnt done. We could see all bay area major sports taeps this action soon. Prosports in that first week or so of june. Without spectators. Mayor of San Francisco is optimistic as the city moves into phase 2. Maybe not as fast. I dont think necessarily well be there june 1. Its looking better than it has in some time. Encouraging news. A map showing where each county stands when it comes to phase 2. Seven counties are green. Santa clara will transition friday. And gold is hours away from entering phase 2. That means out door at pickup at retail. The move is welcome by most businesses, not all are on board. Some worry its not going to be enough. This is the sound of they are missing right now. Trm they will reopen after two months. They know it wont be the same. We want our presence to be felt. We are here. I dont know how we can survive. The 36 yearold piercing business is a go to for celebrities and local selling peerings and gift cards is their only option for now. Normally we help them through healing process. And any complications. They have nowhere to go. Now they can come through the door and get a consultation. Even though covid19 cases have gone down. The health and Safety Officer says they still need to take it step by step. We will have to move into labor phase 2. Which some parts of the state moved into already. Including offices. A big factor before entering phase 3. Having more testing sites. So far this county has nine. You are not at the level of testing that you want to be. What is that level . Were currently doing about 500 to 600 tests a day. We want to be 2,000. Lets talk about the safety measures. Retailers not allowed to display merchandise on tables outside the store. Customers will not be allowed iside. They have to wait for the order out here. Other businesses open two weeks ago for pickup. Their business depends on gatherings. The wait will be longer. Very uncertain what exactly is going to happen. This was the first day stores in San Francisco could offer curb side pickup. Customers cannot go inside. With personal interaction basically eliminated. Owners have to get creative. Shoppers will buy something or look at something. Our Business Model changed to a warehouse full illment. Picking and packing. And emailing and calling. Someone wants to come up we can show them product. With gloves and mask on. And put gloves on them. We can make it safe. Theres one more catch. Stores have to be along or close to along a sidewalk so customers can safely get purchases while social distancing at the same time. In the south baby the end of the week santa clara will enter the early stage of phase 2. Our collective effort has reduced the spread in our county significantly. We have a little bit of head room. To take a step forward. Curb side pickup for social distancing requirements. Downtown bomb shell boutique started online. But business is down 80 . I miss my employees and clients. I miss the community. Retail business is hard on a regular day. You have to work for it. You have to have the passion. County Health Officials say the number of new cases is ta e stable and has been decreasing. We must still continue to protect those most vulnerable to the virus. New signs of life today. Much of the Square Market reopened. Its been shut down pr two months. Like everything else. Ten vendors are offering pickup. Owners are really happy. To get back in the groove. Most are owner operators. This is their show. They need to get sales coming in. Safety measures include routine restaurant cleaning. Employees must wear gloves and masks and have temperatures take p. It will furlough about 1,600 workers. This includes full and parttime staff. With the reck center closed, the staff is working to feed students in need and provide emergency child care. Other locations furloughed or laid off 1,900 workers with the highest number in San Francisco. Parts of north bay moved to phase 2 lst week. Napa is looking to go deeper. Businesses are hopeful restaurants will be able to reopen soon and hallow customer inside. The pandemic is pushing things to the brink. Theres one thing about Everyone Wants to see reopen. Certainly much worse than the earthquake. And the fires. Until the wineries can reopen, its not going to do us any good. Really. The life blood. They filed documents to show they are ready to reopen. The giants and as could be hitting the field next month. You spoke with the giants ceo about the governors announcement. It certainly is possible. I did speak with larry for a while this evening. Somebody that i have known for sometime. This was the most cautious tone he has taken when it comes to the team returning to baseball. As this is going on. Its clear safety is the main concern. Empty baseball field from behind the gate is about as good as you can get. In San Francisco. Now word from the governor we could see sports back in june. Id say go giants. Tom will have to yell at the tv. The governor is beginning the talk and its about sports with no crowds. Its different with no crowd. Its something to have. San Francisco Giants ceo says the organization is focussed on working not only with other teams and the league. But the county Health Officer as well. Before any sort of game would be scheduled. We want to be careful for the public health. Careful that were not offending those who may feel its not the proper time. Formers baseball executive says there are challenges ahead. And they come in the form of the most basic thing. In the spirit of will you be able to put sanitizer on a baseball and throw it. Or will you get tossed out of the game. There arent any clear or universal rules among different sports like basketball, football and baseball. Who has the ultimate pandemic play book that knows how it will come out and use it for safety. Nobody. Sports fans alike are yearning for something. Give me some live action. With guys that i recognize. So were not staying up until 2 00 to watch the korean baseball league. The focus is safety. There is a hope if its done right, baseball could come back later this summer. We have to understand what sports is and isnt. I think if we do that in the right way, sports can come back appropriately. Thats what we want. Appropriately. I asked about a timetable to bringing sports back. He wouldnt put one out there saying this is about safety first. There has been talk about midjuly around the league. Players still need to get ready once safety is actually a go. President and i would rather he not take something that has not been approved by the scientists. Thats not all she said. Nancy pelosi expressing strong concerns to President Trump taking the drug hydroxychloroquine. Building new habits and Better Health. How special deliveries are helping families during flt covid19 pandemic. I have that story coming up. A few more showers and get ready for a major switch in the weather pattern. 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Funding for the World Health Organization as his administration reviewed the Agency Response to the covid19 pandemic. In the meantime. House speaker took a shot at President Trump after he revealed without warning he is taking hydroxychloroquine to e despite a warning about the drug. Heres what she said tonight. Hes our president. I would rather he not take something that is not approved by the scientists. Especially in his age group. And his weight group. Morbidly obese. They say. So i think its not a good idea. The president s explanation and a waord of progress on a vaccine. President trump making a surprise statement monday. Im taking it. Hydroxychloroquine. Right now. Yeah. A couple of weeks ago started taking it. Its good. I have heard good stories. In response to an unrelated question. Announcing he had been taken the unproven malaria drug. He asked the white house doctor if he could take it even though he doesnt have the virus or any symptoms. It was warned against taking the drug because it could cause heart problems. According to the fda hydroxychloroquine have not been shoup to be safe and effective for treating or preventing covid19. As American Company working on a vaccine says all 45 of the test patients are producing antibodies that fight the disease. Receiving a second dose. Its been almost like nothing. Like a flu shot. They tested the blood of eight of the participants against the actual coronavirus. And amounted a immune response against the virus. 130,000 autoworkers back on the job. The big three car makers restarting production. Life is risk. This is a minor one im willing to take to put food on the table. Other businesses defie state orders telling them to stay closed. A new jersey gym determined to open. Social distancing rules in place. Temperature at the door. No order to shut d but put on notice. By wednesday all 50 states would have eased restrictions. At a plateau in 24 states. Rising in ten states. Italy is easing the lock down and allowing shops and salons. Bars and restaurants to reopen. The famous gond italy has been one of the hardest hit outside the united states. Square has become the latest Bay Area Company to allow employees to work from home. Permanently. The company has 4,000 workers and based out of San Francisco. Twitter ceo is also squares ceo. Announcing last week twitter alos workers to do their jobs at home forever. Committed to navigating the post pandemic world with you. And help you get back to whatever normal might be. That includes focusing on issues that matter most to you. Changing workplace. Economy. Education and health. For some families this could mean finding ways to get necessities like food. Growing a vegetable garden to get you started. As shelter in place orders remain across the area, organizations are hoping to build new habits and encourage Better Health. Specific to those out of the work or living in low income households the effort starts from the ground up. Its a mission to try to become explain the concept of Food Sovereignty to the family. To take a hold of your own future and how you grow your food and manage it. And put it in your hands. Execive director says during the pandemic they put between ten to 12 spring seedling varieties in the hands of those needing help. Hundreds of households fall into the category. Using the seedlings to grow vegetable gartdens. Theyll get plants. Cucumber and seeds. Radish, lettuce. The effort sparked a special partnership. A way to cover more ground as families struggle to navigate the normal. We were trying to figure out what can duo to help. What can bicyclists do to stem the pandemic. The distribution 50 riders delivered seedlings to 100 families. Our folks will show up. They pick up seedlings and the addresses of the family. And off they go. The effort will help 500 families building a bet r bay area from the ground up. New developments in a big reversal today. Santa clara is allowing celebrations and car parades during the pandemic. After the vehicle gatherings were banned. As long as they ride in cars only with members of their household. Animal rescue fwrup found itself trying to capture a sea lion who wanted to hit the road. Roaming kp heading toward interstate 5. Workers with the Marine Mammal center joined to slowly and calmly corral the animal. Stay there. Send our best and they worked with local law enforcement. Animal control and able to use standard netting techniques. The sea lion likely its way. This is not uncommon. They can walk quite a ways. He will under go tests and appears to be in good health. Out for a stroll. We have seen this happen before. They walk quite a bit of ways. Yeah. Now that its maybe the rain is tapering off its a nice time for a walk. The sun was out. We did get a drying out this afternoon. There were still spotty showers around. Not widespread. A look at a time lapse from earlier tonight. San francisco. Saw blue some clouds. Combination throughout the afternoon. And evening. This is pretty much the trend for tomorrow. With a pop up shower. Look at this gorgeous sunset from the camera. Sun went down at 8 15 tonight. Were not quite done with the late season storm. Low pressure is spinning off the coast. And it is pulling up the moisture. There was an isolated thunder storm over the Mount Hamilton area. Where they say downpours. Rainfall totals 72 hours. Anywhere from ninehundredths in san jose to over an inch. 63 hundredths kent field. San francisco 18 hundredths. Half inch in oakland. 28 hundredths of an inch in concord. This scene is a lot like winter. But it is a spring storm. Its welcome site to up in the mountains where winter storm warning in effect until 5 00 p. M. Tomorrow above 6,500 feet. High peaks could pick up 15 inches of snow. Numbers anywhere from the 40s to 50s. Live look visibility is good. Isolated showers tomorrow. Sunny and mild. Starting wednesday with a warmer pattern setting up memorial day weekend. Tomorrow morning 6 00 a. M. A bit of fwreen there. It will be here and there. Cloud cover. By 10 00 a. M. A few showers around the santa cruz mountains. Mainly over the higher terrain. The rest of you will see sun. And 5 00 p. M. A couple pop up showers in the north bay. Thats it. Its not widespread. Just shower here and there. Tomorrow morning numbers in the 40s 50s. Watch out for a couple of slippery spots in the afternoon. Well be warming it up. Low 70s inland. Low 60s along want coast. 7day forecast. Breezy tomorrow. Isolated showers and the warming trend under way wednesday. Continues off and on. We get into memorial day weekend. That is when youll feel the heat. Summer like warmth and 90s inhand. 60s coast side. 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