All right. We got the fire lit. Stayathome order. Now were going to get cozy and there wasnt even supposed to be it will be time for some campfire songs. A club of any kind like this before the Public Health orders went in place. This is at shafte and its time to make a wish if industrial street in the bay youre a child, a bird or even a view neighborhood. Fish this is a time lapse over a threeday period between april 4th and april 6th. At least 150 people went through the warehouse, cars coming and if youre a shooting star, going over a threeday period wish with all your might according to the City Attorney everythings gonna be all and police chief william scott. Right sfpd raided the operation were together tonight saturday night, seized gaming machines, booths, pool tables, well, after a long day of and the rest of the equipment including deejay equipment, a camping and fun, its time to fog machine, anything that would turn in and get some shuteye make up a nightclub. Under the stars. They really want to send out a good night, everybody. Good night message, the citys attorneys sweet dreams. Office and sfpd, that they will she has a voice, she can crack down on these clubs and sing, huh . Oh, my gosh, so talented. Anyone who knows about illegal operations like this should come and they are so adorable. And tell them about it, just considering everybodys safety i love seeing them together. And they looked like they had during this pandemic. So much fun. I also wanted to let you know i for more on all our stories, go to or brought my mask down for a couple of minutes to get through this story, its going right back up. Instagram nbccalive. Thom jensen, nbc bay area news. Its advised to do so, thank you so much, thom. The bay area is one case away from reaching 5,000 cases. At least 139 people across the region have died. Sonoma and marin counties both reporting new cases. Santa clara county still has the most cases with more than 1,600. New at 11 00 for you, california insurance commissioner is helping people get refunds from their insurance company. Starting today Insurance Companies are required to give some credit or refunds of premiums for march and april. If the step by step, were going to figure this out. Remainsmay, dinner insurance were gonna find a way through this. Were working really, really hard in hospitals, policies like Auto Insurance and our nurses, our techs, all the docs. Its about staggering when people get sick Workers Compensation will be under the order. If you need a reduction in so that the hospitals can cope. Premium, make that request with were gonna go through an awful lot of these. Your request as soon as possible but no later than august. All across puget sound, people have been stepping up President Trump tweeting its up to him and not state and donating personal protective equipment. Governors to decide when the states remove their shelter at home plans. But scott mcgrew, thats not true. We stay at work. For you. You stay at home for us. Reporter it is not true. Good morning. Let me read you the tweet. This is from the president. For the purpose of creating conflict and confusion some in just know were all with you. The Fake News Media are saying its up to the governors thank you, thank you so much. Decision to open up the state, thank you doctors nurses. Not that of the president of the united states. Lets ful he goes on to say we will work closely with the governors. The president is misinformed. Just like covered california teammateshelps you finder find a way to win, it is up to the states. Remember, it was Governor Health insurance you can afford. Newsom, not President Trump, to theyre the only place you can get Financial Assistance tell californians to shelter at to help pay for Health Coverage. Home and ordered businesses to plus, this year, the state is providing more help than ever before. Close, all handled on the state and because a new law requires californians to have level. Also over the weekend the New York Times published an Health Coverage or pay a penalty, covered california has made it easier to get financial help, investigation, documentation into the number of times that but times limited. President trump was warned about how severe the coronavirus would visit coveredca. Com or call to enroll today. Be and then, yes, he would go on to say its much like the flu or that it would miraculously disappear. Fox news picked up on this article. Take a look. Jillian, i want to stay with okay, so getting a look at you and ask you about this what the weather is like, the really stunning report in the shot behind me of the golden New York Times this morning i gate bridge is beautiful, kari. Talked with dr. Engelsby, that is that pretty much areawide for us . Yes, were seeing this all across the bay area. I want to take you back about 24 hours, because there were some people being chased inside during their easter egg hunts, top Trump Officials in the administration were warning the and they had some storms rolling president early on about the threat of this pandemic and it through parts of the north bay. 4 00 to a look at those storut took weeks, in a sense more than a month for President Trump to respond. How damaging do you think that is to the president . 5 00 yesterday afternoon around the clearlake area, down to reporter trump tweeted that windsor, north of santa rosa. Chris wallace, the host you some of those spots picked up a heard asking those questions, half inch of rain in a very short time. We also had some strikes of was, in the president s words, a lightning so we can see that wannabe mike wallace. Activity as it developed. And so that was one rogue storm mike wallace is Chris Wallaces that developed across the bay area over the past 24 hours. Father, mike wallace of 60 now everything has quieted down. Minutes, Chris Wallace accomplished peabody, several emmys and a we take a live look at clear lake where it is just a dupont award. There were no daily press Beautiful Day, not a cloud in conferences over the easter the sky. Our temperatures have started to weekend. We do expect one today, pmarcus. Warm up slowly. Were just a little bit warmer now compared to yesterday. If there is new news generated, were still at 60 degrees, so if well bring it to you tomorrow youre going to be out working in the yard, it still feels nice morning on today in the bay. And comfortable. Then well start to see it warming up for this afternoon. We certainly will, thank you, live look outside in dublin scott. Less than 1 of americans have been tested. Where were also getting that stanford is conducting a daily survey to pinpoint areas of the hazy sunshine and temperatures that are right now into the country most impacted. The medical director of digital mid60s heading into the low 70s health says that more people need to take that survey. For the rest of today. As we continue to remember with i think it would help us an warm up, well see more warm understand where there are days in the forecast especially hotspots way before people by the middle of this week. Actually are sick enough to show as we take a look at whats up at the hospital. Happening now, looking at our and so really, the key to this high temperatures for today, this is just a little bit above normal as we reach up to 73 is everyone to do what i believe degrees in san jose, 76 in is their civic duty. Everybody is asking, how can i help a health care worker. Antioch, as well as 73 degrees in clearlake today. This is how you can help them every day, to allow us to be San Francisco will reach into the mid60s for this afternoon. Able to be prepared for where were going to need to help you and your loved ones. And then we go through the next that survey only takes a few several days, and quiet weather minutes to complete. Find a link to that survey on will continue as High Pressure our website, nbcbayarea. Com. Builds. Well have a push of cooler air. But it will be dry as that front a sailor assigned to the passes. Then this weekend looks like uss Theodore Roosevelt has there could be an troeapproach died of covid19. Storm system. According to the u. S. Navy that right now it looks pretty weak. Sailor was admitted to the icu well start to see rain chances last week and died today. The sailor, whose name is being coming back on sunday. Withheld pending next of kin we have temperatures that will be a little bit warmer, reaching notification, tested positive into the low 70s inland, mid70s for coronavirus on march 30th. For tomorrow, then upper 70s by at least 550 crew members who wednesday. After that well start to see a were on that ship tested cooling down as we get much more positive for coronavirus. Of an ocean breeze and a change, the death comes more than a week a shift in those winds by after its captain, brett sunday. Once again, thats when well be crozier, was actually relieved of his duty for sounding the tracking our next storm system alarm about the outbreak on the ship. Coming in. For San Francisco, well see highs peaking tomorrow reaching new video. Up to 70 degrees. The need is great in the bay by the end of the week, it comes area. And this morning, the samaritan houseeo helped give back down to some more seasonal ds. Her, reaching into the out hot food and groceries to overall, nice weather continues over the next several days. Coming up after the break, more people who drove through. News for you. Well be right back. Samaritan house needs more volunteers and donations as it continues to see more people than they have ever seen before. Developing story for you this midday, the deep south left reeling from deadly storms overnight. At least 11 people dead and more than 300 homes damaged or even destroyed. Nbcs more can chegan chesky ha. Reporter this morning, parts of the deep south are waking up to devastation on their doorstep. A string of large and powerful tornadoes tearing through hundreds of homes, knocking out power for more than half a Million People. It couldnt happen at a worse time, as most of the country is following shelterinplace orders to stop the spread of the coronavirus. In tennessee, high winds toppling trees, trapping hundreds of residents inside their homes. Emergency responders frantically searching neighborhoods for survivors. Completely off the residence, were checking here. The house next to it as well, a lot of damage to it. There may be people inside. The tornado was making rumbling noises. I went in the bathroom and took shelter. Reporter folks in monroe, louisiana, picking up the pieces. Stunned residents Walking Around their leveled neighborhood. I went to get up and the windows behind us shattered. Mangled bits tructures now of meltal. Got a funnel cloud in front of me. Reporter also overnight, multiple twisters ripping through mississippi, heavy ridden and rain bringing down trees and power lines. Families are trying to practice social distancing inside a crowded tornado shelter. Mississippis Emergency Management agency tweeting, if you go to a public shelter, please wear a mask, bandanna, or scarf around your nose and mouth. Practice social distancing. Tornadoes also spotted in alabama, bringing down massive trees. The states governor suspending coronavirus stayathome orders, something good to share with writing, shelters and community you this midday, our own kris safe rooms should remain open and accessible to all sanchez sharing these photos of her family this weekend. Individuals seeking refuge while implementing reasonable make sure you share your easter practices and procedures to prevent the spread of covid19. Holiday photos with us. Today louisiana governor john also something good for you, bel edwards will be leaving new providing a little comfort for drivethrough testing patients orleans in the midst of its in palo alto. When they pull into onesearing response to covid19 to tour the damage in monroe. Meantime, more than half a Million People are still without those layers of protective gear. Power as a result of these deadly spring storms. But one do making disposable head shots for staffers to morgan chesky, nbc news, monroe, attach to their gowns. She actually produced enough louisiana. On top of everything were labels for nurses to apply a new already dealing with. One each time they swab test a kari, have the storms left that area or are they still lingering patient. And it gets really nice smiles around . It has moved out of parts of from a lot of people, triggering the south. Those smiles. Yeah, that video is hard to see. Thats beautiful, kari, because i went to university in so much stress youre under if youre going for a test and then starkville, mississippi. You can see this is having a you see that smile, really nice. Widespread amount of damage yeah, and i would think that across the south. Once again, that line of storms would help the doctors identify has moved out and now theyre starting that cleanup process. Each other too under all that as we get a closer look at where ppe, like, hey, i was looking for dr. Smith, there you are, i the storms are now still can tell by your picture. Affecting parts of the northeast. Were seeing those storms moving through washington, d. C. , over its something you dont think toward new york, and extending about. Lets think about this weather, up toward boston where we will its going to be beautiful throughout this week. Temperatures in the low to still have that Severe Weather mid70s. We have a lot more sunshine threat for today. Headed our way. As we bring it back home, were and then well have more of our natural air conditioning kicking enjoying some quiet weather, in by the end of the week to get some sunshine. We had a beautiful weekend, except for one rogue storm that more of an ocean breeze. Our temperatures will come back moved through the north bay yesterday afternoon. But other than that, it looks down but we still dont have any rain coming up until about like well see our temperatures sunday. So beautiful, dry week ahead, that will start out nice and cool, but warm up as we go into marcus, enjoying that sunshine. Soak it up while we can. Today, reaching into the low 70s thanks, kari. For this afternoon. Well see some of our inland thanks for joining us for areas as warm as 76 degrees, is our extended version of our midday newscast. What were expecting in antioch our next one is up at 5 00 and of course were always on, on today. San francisco will be in the mid60s and up to 73 today in nbcbayarea. Com. Were back tomorrow morning starting at 4 30 for today in san jose. Ill be tracking all of this. The bay. Well talk about our next chance until then, have a great one. Of rain, coming up in the next microclimate forecast. Thank you, kari. The chp plans to update the investigation into a horrible incident in Contra Costa County last friday night on interstate 242. A 63yearold antioch grandmother died in the passenger seat of the car from a brick that smashed through the windshield. The womans grandchildren were in the back seat. No one else was hurt in the car. Investigators believe the brick was likely tossed from the highway 4 overpass. Something good for you this midday. From students at peninsula high Metastatic Breast Cancer is relentless, but im relentless too. 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New details in a sexual allegation against joe biden from long before he was ever Vice President. Staff assistant tara reade claims biden assaulted her in Senate Office in 1993. An investigation found no corroboration other than two friends that reade told years ago. A biden spoke person calls the claim false. New confusion this morning for more than a Million Students and their parents in new york city. Nbcs Gabe Gutierrez has the latest. Reporter this morning the Coronavirus Crisis is far from over in hard hit new york. Deaths in the state now more than 9,000. But the overall number of intubations is down while the number of patients discharged daily is steady, suggesting the spread is slowing. Youre not seeing a great decline in the numbers. But youre seeing a flattening. Reporter while the curve may be flattening, the battle is not letting up for some doctors and nurses on the front lines. Everyone, all you hear is oxygen. Reporter this doctor works on mt. Sinai hospital in queens. Governor cuomo announced we are essentially getting close to the plateau phase or at least the peak. But its really hard to see that day to day, given the extreme volume and acute of our patient population. Reporter with social distancing rules still firmly in place, now the debate is raging over when to open up new york city schools. We have to keep our schools closed for the remainder of the school year. Reporter mayor bill de coasio saying that over the radicted him, claiming it was his call and that no decision had been made. June is a long way from now. Well work with jersey and connecticut and our local governments in each state to come up with a coordinated plan. Reporter this is that emergency Field Hospital in central park. There are some concerns that powerful winds could roll through here later today. But were told the tents are protected and can withstand winds of up to 55 miles an hour. Still, some drivethrough testing sites in the region have been canceled in anticipation of Severe Weather. Gabe gutierrez, nbc news, new york. Happening today, San Francisco schools launch a coordinated Distance Learning program. Until now schools have pretty much been on their own. But the chronicle reports that the district is now giving guidelines for all teachers based on grade level. That includes required Teachers Office hours on zoom. The district has given out more than 8,000 chrome books. This is for children who dont have access to digital devices or internet access. Contra costa county supervisors tomorrow consider a motion to request all residents vote by mail during californias upcoming fall election. Santa clara county is looking into this idea. State legislators will likely receive a proposal any day now to make mailin ballots mandatory across california. Many older volunteers already say they plan to skip helping at precincts this time around. Californias Unemployment Office is expanding its staff phone lines. It is now taking calls from 8 00 a. M. To 5 00 p. M. Monday through friday. This comes as dozens of people are complaining about not being able to reach employees to get answers about benefits. The agency has received claims from 2. 5 Million People. Beneficiaries can get state benefits as well as 600 a week through the end of july. The 600 is expected to be added to checks beginning this week. And during the shelter in place, many religious groups have to rethink how to reach their conagr gragregregationsco. A rabbi says even though they cant celebrate the holy days in person, things are not so bad. There is a Silver Lining to reimagining other traditions. Its opened it up for all kinds of people to participate in services and the passover seder, people from all over the world, people from my past congregations in montana and australia, jewish and nonjewish friends from all over. It gives a sense of normalcy and hope to still do these things even if theres no contact, we can still do them together in a sense. Rabbi bloom says he will hold a Virtual Service this thursday for the eighth and final day of passover. You know what, normally after having a wonderful deal, the seders of last week or perhaps easter lunch and dinner, we want to work out at our favorite gym. We cant do that now. The new normal, ron montano is a zoom instructor and put out an invitation for folks to join him for a class online. A lot of folks are doing this. Ron is in his garage, modified for this now new normal gentleman hes doing a zumba, zoom style. A lot of folks online. There are a lot of ways for you to make your life have a little bit of normal. I would love to find out how youre doing, reach out to me on facebook. Guys, were back all together as well. I also have my motherinlaw with us and she found a tai chi online. I got video of her as well. But she would not let me use it. All right, mike. Well take your word for it. Zumba is my favorite workout, so ive been doing that at home too. There you go. Maybe following your friend there that you just posted. Thanks, mike. Kari, so look, today might be a good day to just step outside in the backyard and do some zumba or whatever you want to do to get in shape or keep in shape. My neighbors can kind of see into my yard so i dont think ill do that outside. I like the windows drawn and everything. But hey, its a Beautiful Day. Take a look at this shot that were seeing, looking at sunol, the beautiful green hills and seen some poppies starting to bloom. Yes, it is spring. But look at our temperatures right now. Were right now in the upper 50s. But it will continue to warm up today. Here is a live look outside in San Francisco as we enjoy sunshine there, as well as the soex several hours, our temperatures in campbell will be in the mid60s, trending into the low 70s for today. And thats actually a little bit above normal. So were starting to warm up here above where we should be for this time in april. And that would be the trend over the next few days. But weve also been watching whats happening elsewhere across the country. We know that we had that big storm outbreak for parts of the south. You can see why. Look at the temperature difference. We have a big surge of some cold air moving across parts of the Northern Plains and the midwest. And then out ahead of that youve got some really warm air. I mean, take a look at miami where theyre going to have some record heat today as their temperatures reach into the 90s and back behind that were seeing highs in the 20s and 30s. This is something well be watching throughout today especially as it moves across the northeast. Here as we bring it back home, were looking at high temperatures in the mid70s for today. Its going to be a really nice one with antioch reaching 76. 73 in livermore and in san jose. Oakland will reach into the upper 60s. Parts of the north bay, into the 70s this afternoon. We have quite a while before any storm systems move in. In fact this one is well to the west of us so we wont see that moving in until the end of the week into the weekend. Were looking at our next chance of rain on sunday. Until then we have this big ridge of High Pressure thats going to warm up our temperatures. And then once again by sun, well see tt storm system approaching that could bring in that chance of rain. Until then its going to be warm. Those inland areas will reach into the low 70s today to mid70s for tomorrow, then even some upper 70s in the forecast. After that, we will have a slight cooldown as we get much more of an ocean breeze picking up. Were looking at temperatures in the upper 60s through the end of the week and this weekend as more clouds move in, and that storm system arrives. Well start to see our temperatures coming down. For San Francisco, well see our it was peaking tomorrow up to 70 degrees. Then some 60s as it gets a little bit cooler and a little bit more gusty by the end of the week. Then well start to see those clouds on saturday, and rain expected on sunday. But marcus, all throughout the week were pretty much dry. A break from the rain that we had last week. Now back to you. All right, thanks, kari. Coming up, good news for college grads. You might be able to get a break on your student loans. Well walk you through that as consumer investigator chris chmura informs you on what you need to know. First, the Supreme Court is temporarily moving its business to teleconference. For the first time it will be hearing some cases next month via telephone conference calls. Two pivotal and high profile cases are among those the Supreme Court will take up, one concerning President Trumps Financial Statements and the other on voting on college campuses. More news after the break. Of trolls world tour. What . What . [ gasps ] is now in your home. Pinky promise. A pinky promise. Dang. Welcome back to you. So the bills are piling up for many bay area families. But if youre paying off a student loan, consumer investigator chris chmura says there might be some help available. Good morning. If you have a federal student loan, youre getting some financial relief. You will not be charged any payment through september 30th. Its automatic, you dont have to do anything. The Federal Reserve says the typical student loan payments is between 200 and 300 a month, so thats a huge help for people. Something else, if you recently lost your job, you might be able to get a refund of any payments you made after march 13th. You need to ask for administrative forbearance. If your federal loan is already in default, the government will temporarily pause collection efforts through the end of september, but theyre not erasing any later. For private loans the rules are different. 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Look, in terms of student debt, anyone who is making less than colle college, gone to a state university, they should be able to get Debt Forgiveness as well in addition to just being able to go free to a community college, because theyve been so badly banged since 2008. We have to build an infrastructure that will power generations of inclusive growth while saving our planet. Look, were there you have it, Bernie Sanders endorsing former Vice President joe biden. A lot of people were wonderinga endorse biden, afteralted his c. Today is the day. Well have more on that tonight on nbc bay area news at 5 00. The white house is react to go various news outlets reporting that evidence about repeated warnings about the coronavirus outbreak were brushed aside. Nbcs Peter Alexander has more. Reporter with the u. S. Surpassing italy with the most coronavirus cases in the world, its apparently not going to go away. Its going to stalk the human race for quite a time to come until we have a vaccine to protect us. Reporter among the hardest hit, the nations nursing homes, including this one in indiana where 24 people have died. This morning, new signs that social distancing is working. Across the country, the rate of hospitalizations is down. The pace of new cases dropping too. The models do show were very close to the peak. Reporter President Trump expressing optimism in his easter address to the nation. Were getting rid of the playing. Its its a plague on our country like nobody has ever seen. Reporter still, the New York Times and other outlets detail how the president repeatedly brushed aside warnings about the Coronavirus Crisis in january and february, allowing weeks to pass until midmarchts from top Public Health officials, one sounding the alarm about federal government missteps, writing, we have thrown 15 years of institutional learning out the window. That report coming as dr. Anthony fauci is making headlines for these comments sunday. You could logically say that if you had a process that was ongoing and you started mitigation earlier, you could have saved lives. I mean, obviously if we had right from the very beginning shut everything down, it may have been a little bit different. But there was a lot of pushback about shutting things down then. Reporter the president responding to all of it on twitter, calling the times story fake, pointing to his ban on china, and retweeting a comment that contains the hashtag, fire fauci. Peter alexander reporting there. We know that isolating at home and social distancing are critical to keeping the virus from spreading. But how many people are actually following those rules . One way to judge is whether were driving fewer miles. Unacast is tracking how much were driving and giving out grades. The bay area two weeks ago was top of the class, all as. Today, mostly cs. California has a c rating overall. People are starting to drive more with only about 65 to 70 of the people cutting down on nonessential visits. Associated press is now tracking the number of coronavirus deaths in nursing homes. Its counted more than 3,600, eight times the amount ten days ago. Those numbers are likely much higher, this is because many of the nursing home patients were never tested. Meanwhile the family of a 20yearold Southern California nurse assistant is mourning her death from coronavirus. She worked at the same Riverside County senior facility recently overcome by a large outbreak. Her family says she was working for a degree in nursing and died on friday. Its shocking, you know . Its shocking. Were speechless about it. Her family says she called 911 with breathing problems on april 4th and died one week later. A group from the bay area will have to pay 7,000 in fines for not social distancing in santa cruz. Santa cruzs police chief warned everyone across the bay area on twitter to stay home and not use the city as a quarantine getaway. The tweet sparked quite the buzz after he posted a picture of seven young men from fremont getting citations. Those could cost them up to 1,000 each for violating the stayathome orders. Whats not clear to people, the governor, the Public Health officers, every city and countyo grab a beer is not the thing to do. So tywritten about a dozen of t tickets, both to residents and. Nbc bay area spoke to surfers and others who are frustrated about the stay at home regulations, but they all agree a road trip to santa cruz is over the line, considering the sacrifices most people are making to flatten the curve. In the north bay, the family of a Santa Rosa Police officer who died from coronavirus is reportedly questioning why it took as long for her to be tested. According to the press democrat, the officers hmo, kaiser permanente, admits she wasnt immediately tested. This is when there were limited testing supplies. Her family says she spent two weeks fighting a fever and was twice denied a test before getting one shortly before being hospitalized. She died april 3rd after one week in a medically induced coma. Happening now, palo altos mayor is trying to remind everyone to throw any of those used masks and gloves into the trash. He tweeted out these photos of a mask and gloves on the ground and says hes been noticing a lot of that litter, just like this, throughout the area. He also adds on that tweet, quote, lets all keep each other safe. Happening today for you, new york senator Kirsten Gillibrand plans to roll out a new relief plan for farmers. Maybe you heard about this one. U. S. Farmers are dumping nearly 4 million gallons of milk daily and smashing a surplus of a million eggs, mostly because the wholesale market has disappeared. When it comes to worker safety, there are still a lot of holes. Some bay area farm workers have stayed on the job, many without that protective gear. One bay group recently passed out thousands of masks to people who otherwise couldnt get them. New at 11 00 for estaurants been some of the hardesthit businesses affected by the coronavirus. But in a growing list of cities, a new initiative is helping restaurant workers and medical professions on the front line fighting the virus. Here is the story from dallas. Reporter the dining room at this restaurant is bustling again. But this is no happy hour rush. Theyre making more than 500 meals each day here bound for north texas hospitals, feeding doctors and nurses treating covid19 patients. The idea that we could cook a square meal and serve it toy stressful environment might be what lifts them up t get through their double shift. Reporter the effort spurred on by a group of texas 20somethi 20somethings. They used donated money to buy meals from restaurants, then organized delivery to medical workers. Theyre now parenting with 25 local restaurants and counting, in houston and dallas. Both the restaurants and the hospital keep wanting more. Thats largely a function of the money we can raise and how we can get people involved from our communities. Reporter similar organizations with similar names now operate in other hardhit cities like new york, new orleans, and oakland. This is the community recognizing that people are in need right now. Reporter at jose, owner brady wood has laidoff workers to help meet that need. This is whats keeping us alive. If it wasnt for the feed the front line and getting on these health care workers, it would be really tough to make it work just on takeout. Reporter feed the front line is now expanding their operations in charlotte, in ft. Worth and in nashville. Its a scaleable idea, coming soon to a city near you. Garrett haake, nbc news, dallas. So you can forget about the toilet paper being a hot commodity. Walmart says its stores cant seem to keep hair care supplies beard that includes hair trimmers. Sewing machines are also becoming popular as people are deciding to make their own protective masks. What are americans craving during the pandemic . General mills says cereal sales are going up. Top brands are cinnamon toast crunch and lucky charms. Apparently people are baking a lot more under selfquarantine. Spice maker mccormack says vanilla sales are way up. Ive been eating those frosted flakes a lot lately. This morning was actually supposed to be the morning after the final round of the masters. The giants would have been finishing up the series in san diego. And the as would have hosted the yankees, this is if sports were still going on. But what about those fans . Would they have been in the stands . A new seton hall poll says no. 72 say they wont attend a sporting event until theres a vaccine. Only slight less among people who call themselves sports fans. 83 of people would watch games with no fans on tv. Some good news from overseas, as british Prime MinisterBoris Johnson is released from the hospital as he recovers fro lifethreatening symptoms. Nbcs keir simmons reports from london. Reporter the video message unlike any seen from a british political leader. Doctors and nurses saved my life, he says. Its hard to find words to express my debt. The reason in the end my body did start to get enough oxygen was because for every second of the night, they were watching. Reporter this morning their proud families say they were just doing their job. They and thousands like them in Britains NationalHealth Service will help us beat coronavirus, Boris Johnson says. Our nhs is the beating heart of this country. It is the best of this country. It is unconquerable. It is powered l reporter this week, the number of global cases will surge past 2 million. In asia, there are fears of a second wave with small numbers of fresh cases in china, singapore, and japan. But some European Countries are slowly opening up this morning. In hardhit spain today, some nonessential staff can go back to work. But coronavirus cases now spiking in russia, where president putin has been less visible than usual, working remotely while moscow is shut down. Meanwhile, president macron of france set to speak for his country later today, expected to say that the lockdown there will last until may. Keir simmons, nbc news, london. Now to something good for you this midday. Steph curry is thanking Front Line Health Care workers now helping out in new york. Over the weekend a team of 20 nurses traveled to the big apple, working at local hospitals there. Curry says their act of kindness is amazing. Unbelievable, the sense of sacrifice and selflessness, stepping up to the call to serve people and go above and beyond. Were thinking about you guys, praying for your health and safety. Know that youre doing amazing people helping people that need it the most. Yes, thank you for all you do. Curry wished them the best in the coming weeks. Coming up for you, he check in with california live. How to go backyard example with the family. Congregation. Conagree allegationgregations. Congregation. Congregation were all doing our part by staying at home. That could mean an increase in energy bills. You can save by setting your heat to 68 or lower. Unplugging and turning off devices when not in use. Or just letting the sun light your home. Stay well and keep it golden. Hey, everyone, welcome to our special athome edition of california live. I hope your days in quarantine are getting better. If not, were definitely here for you. I have to admit im ready to go outside and go somewhere, anywhere, i dont know where, but somewhere. Youre in luck, danni, because we have an idea to make you feel like youre a world away but still dont have to leave your home. Hey, everybody. Spring is officially here, and summer is right around the corner. You know what that means, right . Camping just because were all staying home right now doesnt mean de la enjoy our favorite pastime from the comfort of our own backyard. Were going to dust off our tent and show you our version of backyard camping. Its a Beautiful Day for camping. We got a great spot picked out in the backyard. First things first. Were going to pitch our tent. If you dont have a backyard, you can feel free to do this inside your home. Just use your imagination, some sheets, pillows, make a fort. The whole point is to have fun and just pretend like youre at your favoritexalicamping to do