Not only did they keep the testing within the bureaucracy, they had a bad test and that did set us back. At the white house the cdc good for the businesses. People are hurting. Is under fire as the number of dead in the u. S. Quickly approaching 90,000. Entering phase two. A live update. Getting the green light to reopen. Certain shops and businesses. And intense showers, gusty coming up what is opening and the rules for everyone. Winds across the bay area while were you sleeping. Are we in the clear . Meteorologist kari halls forecast is just moments away. Take a look at the futures where 49 states are starting to reopen. I hope you had a great week. For today in the bay, im laura garcia. And im marcus washington. Hopefully itse rain but its not a bad thing for us, lots of rain and wind across the bay area. Kari. Not at all. Its been so great to see this rain and its been very beneficial for our bay area mountains. Good morning to you and thanks for joining us. Anywhere from 1 to 2 inches of rain in the Santa Cruz Mountains as well as parts of the north right to that forecast for you. Bay hills. So were going to see still some scattered showers moving it is a wet one. Through. Make sure you keep that umbrella how long is the rain coming down and how long will that linger . Somewhere close by today. Were going to see more waves of well, we saw some heavier this rain coming through as we go into today. Rain earlier this morning but now the rain for the most part has moved off to the east and more on the forecast coming up. Were just seeing some light, happening today three more spotty showers left behind. Bay area counties ease a lot of our microclimates are restrictions and enter into phase two of the reopening plan. Seeing breaks in the clouds and that is what we will see as we take a look at this map. Go into today with a chance of those counties in yellow, marin, some hitormiss showers that San Francisco and san mateo are will continue so ill be following in line with sonoma, watching out for this and ill napa and solano counties. Also talk about whats ahead as our rain chances continue for theyre already in phase two. The next about 36 hours. Contra costa and alameda counties are expected to move more on that in the forecast coming up in a few minutes. Into phase two some time this thanks, kari. Week. Today in the bays kris sanchez is live with more on all of this. Happening today three more bay area counties will ease more restrictions and enter into phase two of the reopening plan. Reporter a lot of the take a look at this map here. Businesses here in downtown so the counties in yellow that redwood city and beyond starting you see here, marin, san to get ready for a day of francisco and san mateo will join sonoma, napa and solano business that they dont really know what to expect. Counties. Those counties already in phase two and were seeing them move they are able to ease no phase two now. Restrictions. Then you have alameda as well as we dont know how busy they are contra costa county. Theyre expected to move into phase two some time this week. Going to be you will be able to today in the bays bob redell is live for us in walnut creek pick up curbside but wont be with a look at how retailers and allowed inside. Customers are getting ready for owners can bring back a few more this. Bob . Reporter marcus, the Health Employees to work in the shop and warehouses. Departments have indicated that as long as their covid19 the question is even if there are more businesses open will hospital continues, it could customers feel comfortable going out. Delay. No exact date has been given in either county. A look at what phase two will look like. At fluff and puff, she says her a look at your tv screen. Customers are ready. Retail stores can open for Curbside Pickup or delivery. Child care, limited manufacturing, car washes, pet grooming, landscaping, other businesses like that will be reporter able to move able to reopen. Restaurant dining will be allowed under strict rules that forward Santa Clara County meets are still to be determined by the respective county and many of the requirements except workers will be able to return to their offices if they cant telework from home. For the one that says no one can in San Francisco a business die of covid19 for two weeks owner spent yesterday making some lastminute adjustments in straight, 14 days, and 21 people died in two weeks. Preparation for phase two which begins today in that county as Santa Clara County will remain firmly in phase one. Well as in san mateo. The owner of a maternity store says she feels like its opening day again even though shes been in business 23 years and is if you go out, bring a mask, looking forward to seeing her customers in person because a make sure you have gloves if thats required in your county lot of momstobe need advice on and keep up the hand washing and what to pick out. Hand sanitizing as well to keep super excited because its the spread slow as it is right the next at least a step where now. In redwood city, kris sanchez, for us as a business we can today in the bay. Kris, thank you. Take a look at this screen continue to move and be there in right now, look at these counties we see. A slightly different way for moving into phase two theyre doing that faster than rest customers. And theyre mostly in rural we can try and consult through a counties. They have the green light to window. Reporter some businesses are allow dinein at restaurants as ready to go today as they enter well as instore shopping. Phase two. Others told us, however, they didnt have enough time to make but bars, gyms, theaters and the necessary adjustments so salons are not allowed to open. They might have to wait. Reporting live in walnut creek, bob redell, today in the bay. Bob, thank you. The only bay area county not there are now 1. 5 million moving to phase two this week is confirmed coronavirus cases. Santa clara county. Leaders say they have no plans and more than 90,000 deaths. Of easing restrictions. Thats because they say some key indicators like increased testing still need to happen. Today in the bays tracie potts joins us live from washington with a look at what well, right now starting today, in fact, for a few north bay students, Distance Learning experts are saying about the pace of the reopening. Good morning, tracie. Will become a distant memory. There are some kids that are heading back to class, believe reporter good morning. Its about the pace and about it or not. I want to check in with today how its done. Health experts saying if states in the bays Sharon Katsuda this morning live to show the reopen and people are careful, thats good. If we reopen and people are not steps theyre taking to make social distancing, that could be sure the students return to dangerous. School safely. Reporter the superintendent says the staff and students will get a health check before they enter the classroom. The sound of america reopening, nascar with empty stands. This morning marin county will im definitely glad nascar is back. Reporter as of today 49 reopen classes for special states, every one but education students. Classes will only have 12 people connecticut, reopens to some inside at a time. That includes students, teachers degree. And teachers assistant. No one else will be allowed inside the classroom. Were going to see not shaking hands for a while. Were going to see using Hand Sanitizer a lot. Reporter this week the Senate Considers a 3 trillion coronavirus stimulus including we took some furniture out of another round of 1,200 checks the classroom to make space for to americans. The desks. I teach middle school so thats republicans say its doa. Meantime President Trump is sixth, seventh and eighth grade. They all have their own desk. Responding to president obamas criticism of how hes handled we moved the desks so theyre the crisis. Probably six feet apart. He was an incompetent president. Thats all i can say. Grossly incompetent. Reporter the students who reporter the top trade will be coming to school are the adviser blames the cdc. Same students she has had all not only did they keep the school year. Theyre working with county testing within the bureaucracy, health to follow guidelines they had a bad test, and that did set us back. Similar to popup child care for reporter dr. Rick bright, essential workers. The ousted vaccine chief who back here live we saw a janitor filed a whistleblower walk by with a spray bottle. Complaint, is telling his story the district says that the on 60 minutes. Classrooms will be disinfected i believe my lastditch regularly through this process. Reporting live in marin county, im Sharon Katsuda, today in effort to protect americans from that drug was the final straw the bay. Well be closely watching to see how this goes there. That they used and believed was essential to push me out. Thank you, sharon. Theres so much uncertainty reporter President Trump calls him a fake whistleblower, about when schools overall will head back to class. A disgruntled employee who theres a lot of uncertainty supports democrats, fabricates over funding as well. Stories, and spews lies. We want to check in with the president of the California School board association. Thank you for getting up early now we are watching, and of and joining us this morning. Course Health Officials are i want to start out, tell me what your biggest concern is right now. Watching, the numbers predicting 110,000 deaths by the middle of june. Back to you. Its twofold. How do we make the necessary were all watching those changes to our School Safely numbers. Thanks so much. Oakland is opening a new when were facing a budget cut. Thats the thing, businesses free testing site. Across the board, school this is the first testing site districts, facing the cuts but it will be interesting as well in east oakland. Because we havent seen the everyone is welcome regardless of insurance or immigration guidelineswill require for thes status. And no appointment is necessary. And teachers and administrators menlo park leaders facing in the classroom. Massive budget cuts are planning on meeting today, theyre going districts are eager to get back and we need the guidelines through the state. To have a closed door meeting with union representatives. Last week the daily post and were anticipating those. Reported city councilmembers whats your communication debated on cutting 18 million been like so far with teachers from their budget. They believe jobs are on the line. And how theyre coping . Its not clear what will be yeah, each district is different. Discussed but labor leaders wil teachers are on the frontline. Measures have to be taken. A huge stressor doing distance tenants and Small Business owners trying to make it in the bay plan to issue an open letter learning. What do you think weve le n today to one of San Franciscos largest landlords. They say veritas received more learned from all of this . I think two things. Than 3. 5 million for small we were not prepared for Something Like this. I think its important the Business Loans and demand the money be used for support and things we put in the last couple of months that make sense in rent relief. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has public education, one of the called for the company to return things we can learn in terms of that loan. Moving forward, making education better for all students. Veritas says they plan to use the money to keep 123 workers we certainly want the best employed and does plan to repay for our kids out there. The money. Thanks for getting up early and starting today Homeless People joining us this morning. In the north bay will have a new California School board shelter option in santa rosa. This is to protect them from the association cruzgonzalez. Good luck to you. Pandemic. Thank you. According to the press democrat the city will start housing people removed. They will be able to stay in 70 the nations top summer camp leaders have just unveiled new tents set up in a Community Center on west College AvenueHealth Related guidelines. Numerous procedural changes and will allow room for up to include an increase in 140 people. Take a look at this. Screening. The ymca says it is waiting on the guidance from local health a long way from home. Leaders but does believe most this sea lion was found wandering the field next to i5 day camps will be available to operate. Near tracy. Leaders say safety is the number one priority. Hes being checked out by vets for camp directors safety right now. The health and safety of campers funny little expresses out is paramount, really. There. Maybe he was looking for the water. We know that when a child feels youre finding it across the bay safe, they learn and grow even area in the form of rain. More effectively. The storm hit in may. You can find out more on the its been very unusual today show coming up at 7 00. Because its been so heavy. Weve seen parts of our bay area and as of today some marin parks mountains getting over an inch are reopening the access to of rain and now that were looking at some of the scattered vehicles, but those restrictions showers moving through a soggy will not be loosens acrosstheboard. Monday morning but we havent all seen this rain. We are going to have the cars are still off limits including mt. Tam, point reyes. Hitormiss showers continue for today and then also looking at even this afternoon a small also even in the reopen parks chance that we could have some hail coming out of some of these will still be off limits downpours moving through so ill be watching that throughout the including playgrounds and areas day. Where you can barbecue. Today may not be the best time to go out and cook out today, kari, because that rain is happening throughout the bay area today. A typical pattern. Its going to be off and on today so if you are going to be outside, make sure you have a plan to quickly get inside. Weve seen the waves of rain we still have one lane blocked even coming through earlier this by a crash involving a large morning. Truck. And it was pretty decent, but that will be a distraction but some of the heavier rain has now thats a lot of slowing. Moved off to the east, and were just going to see hitormiss no surprises there. Showers the rest of the day. As we take you through noon were seeing spotty showers smooth in livermore. Moving through but not all of us wet roads and slowing out of the will see that rain as we get altamont, laura. Back to you. Peeks and even some sunshine thank you very much, mike. Moving through and those rain more layoff notices going out chances will continue through today. Coming up next, San Franciscos tomorrow. Ill be monitoring that as well. Uber reportedly about to make an announcement over a big loss of we do have the final of the jobs there. Just how many workers will be crashes here in the south bay let go. Cleared from north 101, northbound approaching coyote one of the problems we may creek still slow but the last of the lanes did clear. Face as we return to work should see recovery. Particularly in downtown san also, though, some damp and wet francisco are elevators, how roadways. Be careful there and for the many people get on and who. Rest of the south bay. You know the futures go up and the trivalley shows some late down, too. Rain and we do have slowing out take a look at that. Of the Altamont Pass for the second week in a row now. Still some businesses opening. We have to socially distance. Before we had to socially distance i know a lot of plus, a country superstar families who enjoyed weekly gives back to frontline workers. Family dinners. Our friend kaitlyn showed how the big drivein surprise. Keith urban planned over the her mom dealt with the fact she was missing her kids and future weekend. Were going to have that and so much more for you right here on today in the bay. 6 11. Kidsinlaw. Search for more cute family dinners, the new normal, a story about the webbers. They started holding themed family dinners like fullon themes with costumes at their daughters suggestion. First their christmas jammies. Then basketball. Pheasant hunting, even a pool party. They even have floaties. Guys, thats a great idea. We do themed dinners only on content, though. The costumes i think would stress me out. Too much to worry about. Come on, you can do it. Get creative. And then share with us. Well, we always celebrate together here on today in the bay and this time we have something good happening to one of our great coworkers. Take a look at this. One of our colleagues, of course, sheltering at home like the rest of us, now a proud papa for these two little ones. They adopted some shelter kittens, a brother and sister, and named them scott and cottonelle. You know what thats after, right, the popular toilet paper. Theyre saying, hey, since they were born during the quarantine, we all know the story. So i guess it will be a memory. New little kittens in the household. No wonder he was looking tired. Cute switching gears, did you see this over the weekend . A building up in flames. Firefighters were hurt. The investigation into an explosion in downtown l. A. And dramatic new video of the moment that it actually blew. Trapping the firefighters inside. The president has fired his fourth government watchdog. Well take you out to wall street where the dow is up enormously. One company has said 45 patients in a vaccine test have shown antibodies. That is tremendously good news in a very early test. And returning to the track. Next, the big moments from over the weekend as nascar resumed. Were going to tell what you President Trump is now saying about the return of other sports. 6 42 for you this morning. Youre watching today in the bay. Right now at 6 14 as we take a live look outside in san jose weve seen a few breaks in the clouds, but after some Early Morning rain its still wet across many of our micro climates and our temperatures today will stay down because well still have a chance of rain. More on this and the forecast in a few minutes. Good morning and a good monday as well. Fed chairman Jerome Powell was on cbs 60 minutes last night. Then a sitting chairman of the Federal Reserve is on television doing an interview on 60 minutes is an extraordinary event. Now what he said was expected and something that i reported to you last week. He does not expect a quick recovery. He says it could take years and he says Congress Needs to pass more stimulus. New this morning were getting reports from the International Business times that uber melee off more people, thousands of more people. This would be in addition to its round of layoffs that we were talking about last week where it cut about 17 of its office workers. So big layoffs at uber. We are seeing signs of reopening nationwide in general, but just a personal responsibility, when i mentioned3,286 across america, Business Owners are figuring things out. Finding new ways to serve customers. Americans who were alive friday connect employees. Died over the weekend of and work with partners. Coronavirus. Comcast business is right there with you. With a network that helps give you speed, as we reopen, we need to reopen reliability and security. Slowly, very carefully. And enough bandwidth to handle all your connected devices. The San Francisco chronicle Voice Solutions like remote Call Forwarding says salesforce will be very and readable voicemail. Slow to fill up its tower. And safe, convenient installation. When every connection counts, 9,000 people filled three buildings in downtown san you can count on us. Francisco, a sales force get the connectivity your business needs. Call today. Comcast business. Executive tells the chronicle the elevators will be a problem. You can only put a few in an elevator at one tim. The elevators were a headache for salesforce particularly during lunch time when they would fill up with 15, 20 people and yet still people had to wait for the elevators in San Franciscos tallest tower. Over the week the good monday morning. We are starting out with some off and on rain. Guidance on turning loans into grants so they dont have to pay we can see the showers in the the government back. Distance as we look over the washington is working on new rules to make it easier to get hills, over the south bay. We are going to see waves of rain coming through today. Ill be tracking it for you. New loans. A look at radar coming up in a the deal says you have to spend few minutes. New overnight for you, 75 on the paychecks of Antioch Police are investigating employees. The problem is in many cases a double shooting turned those Small Businesses havent homicide. Officers say this all happened had a reopening yet so they following some sort of dispute at a twin creek apartment havent had their employees in complex along james delong the office. Boulevard. They found two victims suffering its an example how early on we gunshot wounds. Thought this would be a one one died at the scene. Month, two month, three month the other is expected to be sort of thing, and now as we okay. Police say another man fired look at the cold, hard numbers, several shots inside one of the apartments hitting the victim. Were thinking a year, a year that person then took off. So far no arrests. And a half until some kind of recovery. We have intense new video for right, and businesses are yo just what happened whenut a fire. Already struggling so the loans wont be forgiven unless they as they were trying to escape a extend that. Thank you, scott. Fireball that erupted in the building in los angeles on were talking about apple. Saturday. Now we want to warn you this video may be disturbing. Stores will reopen in six states drone video capturing the moment including california. The fireball ignited sending flames shooting and nearly trapping firefighters as they tried to exit from the upper right now there are no apple stores open in the bay area. Floors. You can see the flames engulf the closest ones are in some as they descend on the sacramento, roseville, and monterey. Ladder. If you do head to an apple store 12 were injured, two critically. All are expected to survive. The fire happened in a building customers are being checked for where hash oil is made from fever and you have to wear a mask. We like to talk about something marijuana. Police have now launched a good and hundreds on the front criminal investigation. Lines treated to something good from a Country Music superstar. Now to decision 2020 in a all that wasted time brandnew president ial poll showing joe biden with a threepoint lead over president oh, yeah. Trump. Thats keith urban performing. Marquette Law School Poll finds voters right now prefer biden by a surprise concert outside of 46 to 43 . Nashville. About 200 doctors, nurses, and the poll also finding biden is other Health Care Workers were in the audience. Running six points ahead of where Hillary Clinton was urban says that it was his way polling in the final days of saying thank you to those who leading up to the 2016 election. Risked their lives daily. A great way to say thank you. President trump is asking thats nice. The chairwoman of cbs to do something about 60 minutes. Nice and cheerful during a concert. It is a fun time for a lot of people. Scott mcgrew joining us now. Yeah, you know, music the president saw something he did not like last night. Sometimes can take you away. It really can. It really can. Yeah, or someone, perhaps. Well, look, no need to go away, good morning, laura. Good morning, marcus. Dr. Richard bright was on 60 but here in the bay area well have to just face it, kari, that minutes last night interviewed by cbs top anchor nora rain we can anyway. But its a good thing. We need this rain. We do need this rain. Its been so dry. Were in a huge deficit and now odonnell. Dr. Bright says he was a severe drought. Reassigned after he resisted the president s pressure to push hydroxychloroquine as an very beneficial as we look at effective treatment. This is video of bright talking what were seeing now as we check out the scattered showers. To a house committee. Here he is on 60 minutes last its been pretty decent along night. The president called you a the coastline and some of our disgruntled employee. Hills. I am not disgruntled. I am frustrated at a lack of of course we have the rain shadows in the valleys but as we leadership. I am frustrated at a lack of go into the rest of today were urgency to get a head start on going to see at times waves of rain passing by that will bring us another chance of rain for developing lifesaving tools for today. Still lingering before the storm americans. System moves out and well dry bright filed an official out the rest of the week. Whistleblower report. In terms of our rainfall were the president last night looking at an additional inch tweeting the whistleblower system, which is american law, or possible up to a quarter inch of rain, i should say, for many is a racket and directed the of our micromicroclimates. Tweet to the head of cbs saying something should be done about well see the spotty showers third place anchor norah starting to taper off. For the rest of the week were odonnell trying to demean the looking at being wet but only country. President trump fired the Inspector General investigating wrongdoing. That Inspector General looking into whether secretary of state some low 70s over the next several days. Mike mpompeo used staff to pick well be watching out for also more sunshine in the forecast as up lunches or walk his dog. We started out this morning with the temperatures in the 50s. The one who passed on the whistleblower report about the phone call with ukraine to well reach into the 60s and along the coastline the 60s in congress. He fired Christi Grimm after her the forecast for the next several days. Office published a report saying we might be low on masks and as we head over to you, mike, gowns. He fired the Inspector General what have you been watching . At the pentagon. Not clear why. Were looking at the rain as but by doing so he removed it travels south down through the bay. Ive been showing i borrowed your radar. We worked together on that. Fines power. And then the firing over the the san jose area saw that and weekend. Inspector generals are supposed to be nonpolitical. So did morgan hill. Some were appointed by republican president s. A series of crashes. Some were appointed by only one lane blocked now. Democratic president s. You see the slowing there and but theyre supposed to be evenhanded referees who look still some wet roadways. For wrongdoing in the were going on the second week. Government. Even the most mature, National Sports fan sometimes thinks the the volume is fine but the roads referee is against his team. Were watching whats happening with the development with are wet. Vaccines. Please be careful. Well be tweeting about that. Up next on today in the you can find me on twitter. Bay, meeting the moment. Im scottmcgrew. Leading by example the message Governor Andrew Cuomo is sharing sports fans probably noticed about testing and new details on something a little different this weekend. They actually had live sports to the goal his home state of new watch on television. York just met. Nbc bay area responds. Nascar is back. If youre having trouble making your mortgage payment you might be able to press pause. Nascar restarting its engine at yesterdays real heroes 400 im chris chmura, well show you how to do that and tell you how in south carolina. Kevin harvick won. Long your breather will be next. The fans not allowed in the stands, but, think about this, the last major sporting event took place more than two months ago. Even President Trump is calling the return of sports a victory. We want to get sports back. We miss sports. We need sports in terms of the psyche the psyche of our country. And thats what were doing. The president spoke by phone with nbcs mike tirico during an exhibition golfing match in florida. Z3vx9z z1s6z a fun event. 6 51 for you right now. And, laura, oops, she did it again. Can you believe this that was 20 years ago. Remember that song . Lets take a listen to it. Oops, i did it again i played with your heart thats right. A milestone over the weekend for Britney Spears chart topper oops i did it again. It turned 20 years old over the y3vx9y y1s6y weekend. The pop record is known for hits like stronger and lucky. The other day the triplets said Something Like, oops, i did it again, and i started singing that song. They looked at me like, how do you know that song . Oh, really . Yeah, it was really interesting. And then they kind of looked at me like for the first time of, oh, youre singing, mom, like a dagger in my heart. Fun times. Theyre growing up. That they are. Growing up but i dont know if theyre going out today with all this rain. Yeah, it was raining pretty hard earlier this morning. Now theres a little bit of a break, so maybe during one of those breaks during their virtual classroom sessions today theyll be able to go outside for just a little while. Were going to see off and on showers, so if you are going to be out today make sure youre close by where we can get inside or you have that umbrella. It will be very handy today. Weve seen the rain, right now some light showers moving through danville and just north of hayward. Weve also seen the showers moving through San Francisco and down the peninsula. And then for the south bay were seeing some of the rain right over south san jose. So its been raining off and on. Once again that will be the case for today as this storm system moves in, really unusual to see a storm this strong this late in the water season. And so as it moves in its brought us some beneficial rain especially along the coastline and some of our hills. Weve seen 1 to 2 inches of reporter good morning, the rain. Looking pretty good there. Bank lingo to look for here is forbearance. As we go into the rest of the day this will still be across the region bringing us a chance now federally backed loans have of some rain and even tonight new forbearance flexibility into the Early Morning hours of thanks to the c. A. R. E. S. Act. Tomorrow we could see some you can request no payments for showers passing by. 180 days, thats six months. But off and on rain will once again keep us on our toes. Then if youre still facing a Financial Hardship due to covid19 you can request an will have some people running inside and turning on those windshield wipers, but overall a additional 180day extension. Really good way to start out the in total thats a oneyear pause. Week especially seeing we are going to have some drier weather this applies to fannie mae, freddie mac, fha, va, and usda loans. With our temperatures getng rea federally backed loans. Lots of you send your money to a the 70s. Mike, youve been watching the private company but your loan might still be federally backed. Commute. Whats going on right now . Well, im seeing some its easy to find out. Sunshine over here outside the window in fremont. Ill show you outside of our call whoever you send your mortgage to and ask them if view with the bay bridge getting uncle sam owns your loan. If they say yes the door is open into San Francisco, the live camera from emeryville shoots to forbearance help. Across the span. We have a problem approaching San Francisco and you see the deck is backed up approaching the federal government set up a treasure island. Website. The map shows you a crash we posted a link on our website, nbcbayarea. Com responds. Potentially involving eight vehicles at fremont street that is a problem but it sounds like thanks, chris. It should be clearing quickly. 6 25. More parts of new york state are that sets off flowing there. The rest of the bay you watch reopening today. Like california rolling out in for the damp roadways, marcus. Phases. Governor cuomo saying that the thanks so much, mike. State is meeting a daily target happening now the world health of conducting 40,000 tests. Organizations annual convention now he showed how easy it is to gets under way today. Its the first time the event is take that test by being tested being held online. Live on television. Of course this is all due to the meantime hundreds of protesters pandemic. Descended on new york state meanwhile, hard hit italy is easing its lockdown starting capitol in albany demanding an today. Immediate reopening of the bars, restaurants, shops and salons will reopen across the country. Entire state. People in los angeles yeah, very related to our top apparently taking full advantage of the free testing that that city is now offering. Story were following on this monday morning. According to data from the a lot of the bay area is actually entering into fizz two Mayors Office los angeles is today with reopening. Getting about 75,000 tests every so what does that mean for you and where can you shop and how . Week for people at drivethrough well break it all down for you sites, Nursing Homes and coming up next. Plus, well also explain whats homeless shelters as well. But in the first couple of weeks bringing Governor Newsom to the bay area today. An average of 57,000 tests have well tell you where next. Youre watching today in the been used. Bay. About onethird of the people who signed up online are now showing up for those tests. Four casinos are reopening in the san diego area, but residents are really split on whether they even want to roll the dice and go. Right now the casinos plan to reopen with a lot of social distancing rules in effect along with new safety and cleaning protocols. Temperature screenings, mask requirements. Some people say theyre not willing to take that gamble. By them opening up, its just it could spread the virus. They have new machines. I like the craps table. One casino in San Diego County actually reopens today. The others plan to reopen throughout the week. And right now there are no bay area casinos that have plans to reopen. Its monday and many Small Businesses across the bay area have been waiting for this day. Many places are actually launching the second phase of reopening. Coming up well have a live report on what it will look like, who is opening and who is not. Reporter im Sharon Katsuda live where some students are already heading back to school this morning. Ill show you how and why thats taking place. Plus, a lot of rain overnight. Were not in the clear yet. Meteorologist kari hall has a forecast for us coming up next. Youre watching today in the bay. Welcome back on this monday morning to today in the bay. A look at the top stories were following for you. We begin with a live look at downtown redwood city. San mateo county is one of three bay area counties entering into phase two of the reopening plan. San mateo, along with marin and San Francisco, will join sonoma, napa and solano counties which are already in phase two. In San FranciscoBusiness Owners have been making some lastminute adjustments for the reopening today. Contra costa and alameda counties are expected to move into phase two some time this week. So far Santa Clara County has no plans to exit phase one. Happening today Governor Newsom will give his daily update on the pandemic in napa of his visit there comes just days after dozens of people rallied for an end to stayathome orders. More Business Owners are ready to reopen safely, but others have their hands tied. A bay area bakery chain is closing all locations as of tomorrow. Specialties is going out of business after 33 years. Its based in pleasanton and has 55 stores in three states including about two dozen here in the bay area. The Company Blames the recent economic downturn. A live look at downtown walnut creek. The sun is coming out. Lightning as well as thunder across the bay area while you were sleeping. We can see the rain still lingering over us right now, kari. It is moving through parts of the south bay. Some of the heaviest rain has moved to the east. The rain causing an issue. Rain in San Francisco could be attributing to new rain at the bridge. Back to you. Maybe some folks get to stay cozy. The today show is next. Good morning crowded scene. Definitely not se good morning crowded scene. Definitely not seeing a lot of masks around. Packed beaches, parks, and bars from coasttocoast this weekend setting off alarm bells. Were so cluttered together im like, oh, god, no. With summers unofficial kickoff days away, the growing concern about more outbreaks. He was an incompetent president , grossly incompetent. President trump swings hard after president obama makes this comment during this. This pandemic has fully