Shutdown again. Its the final weekend before five counties enact a new stayathome order. Good evening and thank you store joining us. Im dion lim. They say there is no time to wait, local icus are filling up fast. The order goes into effect at 10 00 tomorrow night for San Francisco and contra conat thtra county. The order mimics a state order that would have gone into effect when the icu capacity dropped below 15 . But officials didnt want to risk waiting. Restaurants can now only do takeout. Outdo outdoor playgrounds and salons must shut down. One salon has been packed all day trying to fit in lastminute customers. I can understand, matt. Reporter super busy out here. It looks like there may be one customer finishing up at this late hour despite that 10 00 p. M. Curfew. While i spoke to people inside, they understand the need for drastic measures, but one stylist says this team arouime t feels unfair for her business heading into the holidays. Its been all hands on deck in walnut creek since they got word of the impending stayathome order. We were getting phone calls. Everybody wanted to get in before we had to close down. Reporter theyre packing in as many customers as possible with plexiglass dividers. Were working all night tonight, well be here all day tomorrow. Reporter theyve been through this before. But with the holidays approaching this time its different. I know there are a lot of hairstylists struggling. I feel bad for them. A lot of people are wondering how theyre going to feed their kids for the rest of the month and buy presents. Reporter her client, ms. Takahashi was able to get an appointment at the last minute. I had to cancel a few times. Are a reporter she understands why the closure is necessary. It was also a busy day at debra tattoo and piercing. We open at 12 00. At 10 30 there was a leine down the block. The month of december is what makes our year. Reporter they will be able to keep their retail section over. But by sunday they wont be able to do tattoos or piercing. 40 employees will be forced to go back on unemployment. Its going to be pretty scary to see round two of this happening again. Reporter tough times ahead. Both businesses say they will be open tomorrow. Theyre hoping for another busy dy. Matt boon, abc 7 news. In San Francisco tonight, many tried to give a final boost to their favorite businesses. Abc 7 News Reporter luz pena spoke to those who are highly concerned about their livelihood. Reporter unless something changes, this is what the last saturday of Outdoor Dining of 2020 looked like in San Francisco. Packed. The last hurrah. Reporter in north beach, almost every outdoor seat was taken. The general manager at tonys pizzaria says the generosity of people leaving bigger tips than usual is what gives them hope. It is going to be another big hit for us. Especially after we invest so much money and time. Reporter another group is struggling whi struggling, no playgrounds. First no school, and then i hear i cant even bring my doid kid to a park. Reporter its even harder to break the news to little ones. Theyre going to have to close after sunday. Ah. Reporter what do you think about that . I think will be sad. It will and bummer, but at least ill still have my skateboard. Its really upset being that ill have to wait until 2021 just to play in a playground again. Reporter hes highly concerned about the effect more closure also have on children. Their ability to problem solve, their creativity. This has been a really, really, really hard year for kids. And i would like to see us, you know, prioritize them. Reporter and he questions the states decision. Are you hoping the state revisits this . I do hope the state revisits it. Reporter in San Francisco, luz pena, abc 7 news. Really feel for those kids. Some things that can stay open under the order but its not a long list, outdoor gyms and fitness activities limited to 12 people with face coverings. Youth sports are allowed to continue with social distancing and no competitions. Golf and tennis can happen only with members of the same household. Not all of the bay area counties are implementing the order, including napa, solano and san mateo counties. Counties that are adopting the new restrictions are doing so before the state orders them though do so. Along with the economy and your health, our commitment also includes focussing on education and how schools are trying to best serve their students during the pandemic. Cor cornell has the story of parents with the same plea, reopen schools. Open schools now open schools now reporter parents and kids marched to San Francisco city hall. A small group with a big message. Remote learning doesnt work at all. Reporter daniel cotsen says his 5yearold is falling behind. My son doesnt know how to read. Reporter these parents want to see the district open schools for inperson learning. Rear here in berkley, the parents are issuing the same complaint, Distance Learning has been a big failure. Were all very frustrated with our school district. Reporter this rally brought families together. 8th grader Ella Hainsworth talked about her struggling. My Mental Health hasnt been great during zoom school. Its all been pretty chaotic. We really believe that guided by science, our schools could be reopened. Reporter in a statement, the statement said berkley unified is currently working dill gently to be ready to open our schools in a hybrid model that will balance families different needs at a point that state and county Health Officials indicate it is safe. They have approved mid january for prek for fifth grade. No plan for middle or high schools. San francisco unified said its target is january 25th for the first wave of schools to open for inperson learning. Mayor london breed remains focussed on education. We absolutely must continue our work to reopen our public schools. Reporter but these parents want the kids back in school sooner rather than later. As these new orders set in for many counties, california set a number of unfortunate records today, due to covid19. Hospitalizations are now at more than 9400, nearly 2200 of those people are in icu. That, too, is a record. The state reported more than 25,000 diagnosed cases also a single t single day record, 209 deaths, the second highest total since the pande started. Positivity rate keeps climbing. Its nearing 10 . Bay area congresswoman Jackie Speier says congress is aiming for a new coronavirus bill passed next week. It will include 908 billion in stimulus funds. She says it will include 300 per week for unemployment, money for distributing the vaccine and 299 billion for struggling businesses. People are going to start seeing relief. Theyre going to see unemployment checks return if they havent had them. For those that are businesses they are going to have the loans that are forgivable. For the schools, were going it be able to vaccinate the teachers, and that will be a huge step in the right direction. Speer says we just need to keep the rate of infection down for a couple more months because the vaccine is here. We have all the latest on the pandemic and the stayathome order at our website. You can find out where your county stands and learn what can and cant open with this interact testify map. The bay bridge. It took people nearly two hours to cross the span into San Francisco tu due to a political protest. The issue in india that organizers say is worth your attention. And im meteorologist drew tuma. Were tracking a cool night on the way tonight before our winds turn gusty for some later on in the forecast. Musicians in San Francisco improvise during the pandemic. [ sfx ping ping beep [ beep bloop bloop ]z ] [ sfx honk ] [ sfx pop pop pop pop ] [ sfx pop ping bloop pop ping bloop ] the day can wait. Enter the golden state with real california dairy. There was a large turnout today for a protest in support of indian farmers. It caused traffic to come to a crawl heading into san franfr francisco. Activists held a covid car rally on the western side of the bridge. It was a show of solidarity with farmers in india revolting against new agricultural laws they say favor large companies. It headed from oakland to the indian consulate in San Francisco then back to the park for a rally. An unusual theft in santa rosa. While they were delivering a casket at st. Rose church, somebody stole the hearse. Officers spotted it at a motel 6. When the driver began to leave, they pulled him over and placed him under arrest. He was described as a 23 year old transient. San francisco opera screenings of tosca were supposed to be featured on december 11 and 12th. People could watch inside their car and leave to buy food and drinks, but the stayathome order goes into Effect Tomorrow meaning all nonessential businesses must shut down. The San Francisco ballet held an outdoor version of the nutcracker today. Sound great. The musical performance was held at hayes and goff at about 2 00 this afternoon. You can get Virtual Tours of the opera house and learn choreography. The performance will be available to stream in hd until december 31st. And we are taking an in depth hook at the impact the pandemic is having on arts and culture right here in the bay area. Join us for our building a better bay area stateofthearts week. You can get an inside look at the challenges facing museums and art centers. Stateofthearts week starts tomorrow on abc 7 news at 11 00. A possible Public Safety power shut off by pg e on monday has been scaled back. The utility says as of tonight its estimated the outage will impact customers in 16 counties in Northern California. Pg e now says more than 92,000 customers could lose power because of fire danger. Pg e decreased the estimated number due to changing weather conditions. Now, in the bay area, it still includes roughly 2300 customers in napa county. Good to hear its dying down a little bit. It looks like we will have gusty winds but the duration of the winds looks to be rather short first thing monday morning. Well keep a timeline for you in just one second. Live Doppler Radar with satellite, its a mixture of partly cloudy to mostly cloudy skies. We have areas of dense fog in the north bay neighborhoods. So well turn it to visibility mode and zoom in to the north bay. You can see napa especially. Down to less than a half people in visibility. There are areas late tonight and first thing tomorrow morning in the north bay that we will have patchy dense fog to contend with. Lets show you a picture outside. A live look showing the beautiful lights of the embarcadero. No fog from this vantage point. In fact, numbers are mainly in the 40s in a lot of cities. 41 in santa rosa, 47 in oakland. A chilly 41 in palo alto, 48 that current temperature in clover dale. So overnight tonight, our coldest spot also drop into the upper 30s, north bay santa rosa to napa and ukiah. Along the shoreline, low to mid40s, and there is a chance of minimal coastal drizzle as as the cold front makes its way through. First thing tomorrow morning. Well stop the clock at 3 00, you can see that chance close to the coast, especially along the peninsula of some drizzle. Thats about it. Were not tracking unfortunately any beneficial rainfall. Well start the day out with cloud cover. Those clouds begin to break down for afternoon sunshine. So we will finish the day on a pretty sunny note. 60 in the city, 66 in santa rosa. 62 in san jose. About 63 in oakland. 6 68 in fairfield. Now air quality, it will improve a bit tomorrow. Good to moderate across the area, however, youll find still some haze in our atmosphere. We need a good storm to kind of cleanse us of the pollutants. We wont find that on monday but we will find winds. By 7 00 a. M. Monday you see the winds are very breezy in the north bay. The good news, those offshore winds do not last all that long. By the early afternoon theyre already weakening. So we do not have any red flag warnings in effect, but well watch those winds very closy early monday morning. Heres the accuweather sevenday forecast. Theres the heightened fire danger. The winds quickly ease in the afternoon. Unfortunately, after the winds relax were not finding any way to find beneficial rain in the next seven days. It remains try dry through at l next saturday. Still ahead, the Golden State Warriors are kicking off their season of giving. Ho the t abundant wind and solar energy, we have the power to take on climate change. Use less from 4 to 9 pm to keep california golden. The Golden State Warriors are doing their part to help give families a happy season this year. They kicked off holiday tree express. Families in need came to pick up trees and the decoration tess chaat the chase center. These events are all part of the nba cares season of giving campaign. And speaking of sports, chrissal Chris Alvarez joins us with a preview. All three bay area Football Teams in action. A the teams been working around the clock. Wire, weve had to rethink our whole approach. Were going to give togetherness. Logistically, its been a nightmare. Im not sure its going to work. Itll work. I didnt know you were listening. No one sees you need help. No one knows youre not okay. So when someone recognizes the importance of Mental Health and offers a hand, it means everything. My illness may be invisible. But thanks to covered california, im not. All covered California Health insurance plans are comprehensive with Mental Health coverage, and financial help for people who need it. Covered california. This way to health insurance. Enroll by december 15th. For the first time in three weeks, the san jose state Football Team finally able to play in a game. The last two games not played due to covid issues with their opponents. Sparti finally took the field in hawaii. Didnt matter where they played, sjsu was ready. Later in the first, tyler nevins, big game on the ground. Check out the blocking. Sets him up. Hes got a lot of green in front of him. 15 yards on the ground, 140 spartans down the third. Kyrie robinson finds his way in. 111 yards on the ground for him. Fourth quarter, another explosive play. Starkle hits trey walker, san jose state wins. Theyre 50 and theres a lot of edg excitement. Theyve been through so much. The last two games were canceled. Here we are, we get to play. That was the message all week. Weve going to play this game. Weve been good at covid protocol and hawaiis been good at covid protocol. I was talking to the guys and saying how good does this feel . Were playing football again. The heat and humidity reeptded me of fall camp. Opening possession, austin jones. Hes in, 70 cardinal, no, not a replay, another touchdown for jones, 138 yards, two scores, 140 stanford. They just had their way on the ground. Early third, play of the day alert. Youve got dylan morris airing it out to ty jones. Look at this onehanded catch. His teammates cant believe it. It led to a huskies touchdown. Finding scooter harrington in the back of the end zone, 3110 stanford. Theres a key conversion late in the game. 22, they play at oregon state next week. Cal takes on number 23 oregon. Cal down 30. Chase garber, the sneak. Same score no tin the second. 80yard drive nearly took ten minutes. Third quarter, cal trailing until, garber to mikko. 2817 and cal is fired up. Tyler shot to Johnny Johnson iii. The golden bears recover and get their first win. 2117. Abc 7 sports sponsored by your local toyota dealers. They set up a Movie Company right next to my outdoor patio. Much more to come on abc 7 news at 11 00, as Outdoor Dining gets shuttered in several regions, one Business Owner is at her wits end saying rules are contradictory. Her emotional video going viral. And another hostile rally in sacramento. Our camera was there when once again, good evening, im dion lim. In tonights headlines, five bay area counties have issued stayathome orders because of high covid transmission, forcing restaurants to do takeout only and closing many other business sectors. Monday at midnight it goes into effect in Alameda County and noon in marin county on tuesday. They are shutting down ahead of Governor Newsoms new emergency order, when a region has fewer than 15 icu beds available businesses are closed. They say they dont want to wait for the states order. Southern california and the San Joaquin Valley have fallen below that required amount of icu beds and are therefore implementing new restrictions. A los angeles Restaurant Owner is calling out the citys mayor and Governor Newsom for allowing a film set to operate while once again show was forced to close down her Outdoor Dining area. Amy powell reports from our sister station in los angeles. Im losing everything. Everything i own is being taken away from me, and they set up a Movie Company right next to my outdoor patio which is right over here look at this tell me that this is dangerous, but right next to in my face. Thats safe. This is safe . Reporter Angela Marsden has owned Pineapple Hill saloon and bar for years and calls it the cheers of the neighborhood. She spent around 80,000 setting up this Outdoor Dining area and getting everything necessary to follow all the health and safety protocols, but with the new county restrictions in place that have banned Outdoor Dining, shes been forced to shut down. She came in today to pay her staff and saw the production tents. I guess i was in shock. So i didnt, i walked in, and then international agoing to give out paychecks and started crying, i cant take anymore. Literally had been punched in the face ten times over. Ive done the dance. Ive done everything theyve wanted and done it better than anybody else. We took temperatures, had face masks. Gloves. The Community Needs us. And we need them, and i finally made a profit in october and they shut us down in november. Reporter amy powell, abc 7 news. According to the new york times, the set crew reportedly had permits for both the catering and filming locations. L. A. s county Health Department says film crews are regularly tested and unlike restaurants the people do not mingle for extended periods of time without masks. The u. S. Passed a grim milestone in the pandemic. More than 280,000 americans have died from covid19. That is according to Johns Hopkins university. Hospitals and workers workers across the country are feeling the strain. Were isolated with the patients in their fear. Its suffocating in just the emotional and physical exhaustion of all of our colleagues. Its, its feeling helpless, because theres often nothing we can do for people. A new cdc report warns the u. S. Has entered a phase of highlevel transmission, with 120 americans testing positive every minute. But the fda is meeting about pfizers vaccine next week. If approved, california should get the first round by december 15th. And abc news has vaccine team, it includes kate larsen and luz pena and michael finney. You can follow the latest vaccine news at our website, abc 7 news. Com coronavirus. After weekly rallies at the state capital by Trump Supporters and the proud boys, counter protesters responded in a big way today. More than 100 members of various antifascist groups from around Northern California outnumbered Trump Supporters who were calling for a recount of the president ial election. Police were successful keeping the groups apart for most of the day. But the iteams dan noyes took this video of a trump supporter in a santa suit who drew a large knife and pepper spray, apparently trying to defend himself. Another trump supporter appeared to be knocked unconscious by assaultants in black. They vandalized more than a dozen of the Trump Supporters cars and trucks and filling the compartments with pepper spray. President trump headed to georgia to campaign ahead of the Upcoming Senate runoffs. Both republicans and democrats are pulling out all the stops for this race. Whoever gains control of the two seats decides control of the senate under the biden administrations first two years. The president was stumping for ke Kelly Loeffler and david perdue. Theyre trying to steal these two Important Senate seats from georgia. And these seats are the last line of defense to save america and protect all that we have accomplished. Meanwhile, democrats brought in former president barack obama to rally their base. The election is scheduled for january 5th. Still ahead on abc 7 news at 11 00. San franciscos new Restrictions Mean Christmas Tree lots can stay open, but theyll have to make adjustments. How some lots are pivoting to online to get people their trees safely. And im meteorologist true tuma, tracking for members like martin. An air force veteran made of doing whats right, not whats easy. So when a hailstorm hit, usaa reached out before he could even inspect the damage. Thats how you do it right. Usaa insurance is made just the way martins family needs it with hasslefree claims, he got paid before his neighbor even got started. Because doing right by our members, thats whats right. Usaa. What youre made of, were made for. Usaa new at 11 che 00, while man people may have taken a break from exercising this year, one man has been on a quest to swim 1 million yards. He began the swim a million project in january. Hes trying to swim 1 million yards. That is 568 miles, all while raising money for Cancer Research along the way. When the pandemic hit in march, he kept at it, even swimming in a wet suit when they shut off heat to the pool. He says the physical challenge pales in comparison to what Cancer Patients experience. My father passed from lung cancer. My mom has survived three boutscancebout bouts of cancer. Everyone i know has been touched or is dealing with cancer. David has raised nearly 20,000 for the Cancer Research institute. Hes got about 60,000 yards to complete by the end of the year. For more information on how to donate, look for the story at abc 7 news. Com. Go, david, go. There is a new way to buy a Christmas Tree this year. The guardsmen of San Francisco have been selling trees at the pavilion at ft. Mason for years. But this year you can order your tree online and pick it up. Or you can make a reservation and browse through the selection of thousands of tree. Since theyre retail, they didnt have to shut down. Were operating at a very low capacity here, 5 . And we have very strict covid guidelines and we have masks and hand sanitizers, limited capacity, doing a great job at that. The guardsman is an allvolunteer organization that supports atrisk youth through summer camps throughout the bay area. With the Holiday Season in full swing, many are already shopping for gifts and going online. But what to do with all of that cardboard . Should you recycle it, but just tossing the box in a blue bin might not be enough. Reporter barbara pingly has the story. Reporter in the waste sector, its known as the amazon effect. Were seeing a lot more cardboard show up in residential recycling. Everybody gets these great cardboard boxes. Reporter David Bitterman is the director of Solid Waste Association of north america. This year its important to recycle right. When you get a box from an ecommerce retailer. Make sure that only the recycling components of that box are placed in your recycling container. Reporter and thats typically cardboard only. David says what we real want to avoid is styrofoam, plastic films and any other flimsy materials. Things like that can make it especially difficult to handle. You miss contaminating the good stuff. Reporter how about the tape . Tape and labels are okay. Recycling should always be separated and loose, never bag or box your recyclables before macing th placing them in the bin. Brafk do break down the boxes. And cover them. If they get mold they end up in the landfill. 40 young patients were treated to a fantasy drive through north pole at sfo this afternoon. Usually the children are taken on a flight around the bay to a virtual north pole. As they pulled up, santa greeted them. The children range from 3 months to 13 years old. Most of them are fighting terminal illnesses. Hey, even though its feeling a little bit warmer, definitely feels like the holidays after that kind of story, drew. It really does, dion, but temperatures are not going to get cooler. Theyre going to get warmer. Were talking december warmth, especially monday and tuesday, thanks to gusty winds. Tonight well have patch owe y n the north bay. Mid to upper 40s along the bay shore line. Otherwise, well break down a lot of the cloud cover, increasing sunshine on your sunday. 60 in the city, 63 in oakland. High of 65 in san rafael. 65 in concord. Here are the gusty offshore winds well be watching very early monday morning. By 7 00 a. M. , they are pretty breezy in the north bay. By the early afternoon they are already rapidly weakening. Heres the accuweather sevenday forecast. There is that warm weather monday and tuesday. 60s and 70s. But well cool off, keep that dry pattern by friday and saturday. vo add some thrill to your wish list. At the season of audi sales event. Get exceptional offers now. But you can work out anything wowith comcast business. W. Get fast, reliable, and secure internet on the nations largest gig speed network. Flexible tools like wifi you control. Voice solutions that connect you from anywhere. And expert advice here, here, or even here. Be fast. Be flexible. Bounce forward with comcast business. Get started with a powerful internet and voice solution for just 64. 90 a month. Plus, for a limited time, ask how to get a 500 prepaid card when you upgrade. Switch today. vo add some thrill to your wish list. At the season of audi sales event. Well, on this date four years ago, Klay Thompson just went off on the pacers. 60 points in 29 minutes. The dubs won the title that season. Yu yunts fortunately, hes in a second year of rehab. Rehab. Re. There is some serious competition for minutes on this team. Both pascal and poole say theyre ready. Villanova has prepared me for any role possible. Ive been the star. Ive been just a major piece of the team where i dont get the ball as much. Whatever it is, im mentally ready to take whatever role is geffen given to he me. I just want to be every day. You get a lot of percent better. 49ers are making themselves at home in arizona. The team has spent most of the month in the desert and will play their first home game against buffalo, again, from arizona. Kyle shanahan said the only time he saw the practice was on the field and in zoom meetings. They are staying in a bubble. The question was proposed, what do you do in your rooms when you actually have some pretimfree t. On down time i enjoy watching film that im not stressed out trying to finish something. That was a pretty bad answer. But theres nothing else to do. Id rent movies in the room, but there are no new movies coming out. Im not a huge video game guy, but i know we have a solid crowd in our team that does like the x box and playstation. So yeah, im sure there are guys that brought the systems and are definitely going to find a way to pass this time that way. Number 13 played on the turf at Coastal Carolina. Cougars werent happy. The teams mixing it up at halftime, hey, protect my quarterback. Cj maribel with a run. Cougars down five, wilson completes it to tyler, and he stopped just short of the goal line. Are you kidding coast Coastal Carolina wins. 70 hoosiers in the second. Tuttle to philler. Made it 143. Third and long for the badgers. Graham merts is picked and indiana winces a lowscorin affair. Got to love a good mascot. Tcu down. The quarterback option, he keeps it. 42 yards and inevitably movy my house. Duggan, bi duggan buys time and shows off his rocket right arm. Number 21, marshall trying to keep their perfect season going. A day to forget for grant wells. I dont know where he was going with that. Wells threw five of them. This one, a pick six need 200 rice. Rice blank marshall, 200. The thundering herd are 71. Arizona high school football. This is kai milner. Doesnt look and flips it up for a touchdown. Are you kidding me . Look at that. This called a dipsydo for the quarterback chommits to pla cal. That was crazy. Abc 7 sports sponsored by your local toiyota dealers. Good day for our california teams. Abc 7 news continues bright and early tomorrow morning at 5 00 a. M. On behalf of drew and chris and all of us, thanks so much for john a. the stage is set. Wipeout i think i just swallowed a fly. Okay, im good. 24 ordinary men and women are about to go headtohead with the most extraordinary Obstacle Course ever assembled. Those brave enough must be prepared to endure breathtaking spills. Aah spectacular tumbles and catastrophic falls. Aah only the swiftest and fastest four will move on
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