In fact the first half of today we will see pretty wide spread rain continuing much like yesterday. You can see it happening now, plenty of green and there is a focus down in the south bay. However that is about to start changing soon. Lets come up to the north bay and you see the rain bands returning. You take 101 and it is raining from the top of Sonoma County and raining out to the golden gate bridge. Look at what is coming in to the city right now. A band of yellow and orange and getting into the east bay. That is the next wave of rain that progresses across the entire bay area, temperatures are fine. We are about 50. Here are your headlines, wide spread rain this morning will turn into afternoon thunderstorms, so it will be a different kind of rain for the second half of the day, scattered showers and occasional isolated thunderstorm and it is still dangerous travel in the sierra for anyone up in those mountains. There is a lot of snow, good news for the snow pack and i will be back with more in a bit. Ironic this next story is about ski resorts closing. Effects of the coronavirus being felt there. Squaw valley, north star and kirkwood announcing they are closing starting today. They will work with guests to provide refunds. 2 more pats. They had no known exposure to other cases. The county Health Officials plan to hold a News Conference at noon today. A Student Exchange program is under fire accused of abandoning students amid the coronavirus outbreak. How they are being forced to flee to their homes on their own dime. A 9 month stay in italy cut in half. I didnt sleep for 36 hours as i packed all of my belongings, and got to the airport. After italy went into full lock down the full bright Scholar Program and the u. S. Department of state said the program was suspended and must leave no later than march 22nd. We were told if we didnt depart on time our grants would be terminated. He felt pressure to fly out immediately to keep his full bright status and preserve his work. I bought a 4500 1way Business Class ticket. No extra financial help despite telling them they would get help. The scholars left with just the money promised for the program. This money that i was planning on using for my life now all went to broken lease, flights, and basically making sure i am out of the country safely and my biggest concern is that i have to pay for health care when i get back to america. We received a statement saying, while at the moment the primary focus is to insure a safe return, the full bright commission will certainly be addressing related concerns but it is not just the financial impact. I am very worried about endangering my family. Forcing them to leave puts them and others more at risk of being infected with covid19. There is a Greater Health concern to us as we pass through other cities and International Airports and had to return to our families. The full Bright Program comes with a 650 travel stipend but that is only enough under normal tra th ustan theut b believes the state department could have done more to evacuate them. Fears of coronavirus prompting stricter bans on large gatherings. This order is not intended to be punitive. The health officerss goal establishing the critical need to reduce the spread of covid19 by increasing social distancing. The Health Department would not ask you to make these changes if they were not very important. This continues to be a time to remain calm and not panic while still being prepared. Santa clara, has the most cases, 17 new cases were announced and bringing the total to 91. San francisco announced 5 new cases and a total of 28. Health officials stress this is not unexpected as testing increases so will the tallies. Looking outside, an Alaska AirlinesCustomer Service agent tested positive for the coronavirus, that employee left work on tuesday after experiencing symptoms. Alaska said the employee is recovering and doing well. The airline said, safety remains our highest value and plan to work with Public Health authorities to identify persons who may have come in contact with this employee. We have reached out for comment from sfo and have not heard back. A california congressman is reaching out to the Trump Administration for what he describes as Significant Health and safety hazards. Photos show scenes with little regard for isolation. On saturday, a letter sent to the president and the cdc and others demanding immediate action. Writing i have also heard there are inadequate hand washing materials and the only hand washing is a bar of soap in their rooms. These electronic signs read covid19 less is more, avoid gatherings. More than 700 signs throughout the state are displaying that message. They are now running 1 car trains after all Public Schools will be closed for 3 weeks. The scheduling changes begin tomorrow. Bart said they are seeing a steep drop in riders. New numbers show they had less than 185,000 passengers, that is a 50 drop. Bart is now testing out a cleaner option for passengers, posting this video showing new personal hand straps, the idea is that each passenger brings his or her own strap and cleans it at home. Bart is looking for Public Opinion on that idea. A uc Berkeley Graduate Student tested positive for coronavirus. The schools vice chancellor said the student is self isolating at home. Meanwhile stanford is taking drastic measures after a student there tested positive. The first case on campus. Now asking instructors to make Winter Quarter final exams optional. They are asking students to leave campus by next wednesday but those with no other Housing Options will be allowed to stay. Dining halls will be open but only offering take out meals. The universitys president released a statement saying i recognize the anxiety and uncertainty and appreciate your understanding and care for others navigating the many disruptions. Shoppers look for a new apple device will have to go online for the time being. The tech giant closing all of its Retail Stores because of the coronavirus President Trump tests negative for the virus after he initially resisted being tested in the first place. Apple plans to close all of their Retail Stores outside of Greater China for the next 2 weeks and accommodating leave for recovering from illness, quarantine and child care. Google said they will work with the government on a coronavirus website after all. It is something President Trump thanked the company for on friday but google then said they were not working on the project. Google now said they are partnering with the u. S. Government on a website with information about symptoms, risks and testing. President trump has tested negative for the coronavirus. The white house released the test results last night hours after the president said he took the coronavirus test. In spain the prime ministers wife has been diagnosed with coronavirus. A government statement said both are doing well, and are following preventive measures established by Health Authorities. Spain is one of the countrys hardest hit by the outbreak. Spain, state oncy willn place fo weeks. People will only be able to leave to buy food or medicine and work. Recreational activities are banned. Spain is facing a Public Health emergency that requires extraordinary decisions. A pandemic that causes serious harm to peoples well being. The measures will be drastic and have consequences. Prime minister sanchez said it could take weeks but confident they will stop the virus. Fast and furious 9 is being delayed until april 2021. A quiet place is being pushed back the new james bond movie is delayed until november. Meanwhile the weather goes on. If you take a lookt live view over my shoulder that is the richmond bridge. You can see the reflection on the roadway. There is 6 10ths of an inch of rain. We are got over an inch in fremont and that is where the focus of the rain has been, we have got rain in the north bay but only 2 10ths of an inch. Speaking of the north bay, you are getting rain and some more impressive rain. A really well organized band of rain moving down to the south over the course of today. In fact, lets take a closer look. A lot of it is moved off to the east. Showers in berkeley and oakland. But there is plenty of rain out here, and coming back for the wider view, i want you to see a pattern there is an organized band of rain on the screen that slowly marched across the bay area a. Y now the focus is down here in the south bay, much like yesterday we get this very organized front that marches across the whole bay area through the morning. But the difference is this is a lot going to stall like yesterdays did and it just hung out in the south bay for the entire second half of the day, this one wont do that. But it will bring wide spread rain for the first half of the day this is noon today. We are not entirely done with the rain here but what we have for the second half of sunday is pop up isolated thunderstorms and you will see those throughout the day, mainly in the north bay, and even breaks of blue skies when the main band of rain pushes through. There is always a threat for isolated showers and thunderstorms through the afternoon. There are the rainfall totals from this. So we pick up close to another half inch of rain for many locations, and an interesting note is take a look at the blue showing up there. That is snow falling in the higher hills, maybe an inch of rain falling at Mount Hamilton. The bigger snow story is here. Winter storm warning for everyone in red on the map. Tomorrow until 5 00. Travel will be difficult to impossible on 80, 50 and any of the transsierra passes. There is still close to 2 feet of snow to go between now and tomorrow morning. That is what is going to make driving very difficult. Another foot in the tahoe basin. If you notice the red is not only for the sierra. Look at the mountains of lake county, this is going until 11 00 but we could see light snow here from 2000 feet and up. That will have an impact on travel. Especially if you go on 101. Okay, chance of showers remains on monday and tuesday. Shouldnt be much rain, but we can not take the rain out of the forecast monday and tuesday. Light scattered showers. Friday and saturday, the next rain maker gets here, although that is looking less impressive than it did yesterday. But still a chance for light rain to come back. Well it is certainly refreshing. It has been a long time coming. We needed it. We are making up for lost ground. A long stretch of beach is becoming a new park buying the beach for 3. 2 million it is the first major coastal beach added to the county. They are adding restrooms, hiking trails and picnic tables. Coming up the Olympic Torch Relay is suspended in greece because of the coronavirus. Also ahead, another probasketball player diagnosed with the coronavirus. Christian wood of the Detroit Pistons has become the third nba player to test positive for the coronavirus. According to reports wood is showing no symptoms and doing well. Mitchell tested positive after his teammate gobert test eded positive. I want to thank you for your support. I feel fine, things are going well. Taking the proper precautions i know, i have to stay in isolation. So solo in here, playing video games and cant wait to get back out there and play for the best fans in the world. The Greek Olympic Committee halted the remainder of the torch relay, the summer olympics torch relay got under way thursday in a low key ceremony, but after large crowds turned out for the opening leg of the relay the committee decided to suspend the remaining stops. There are lingering questions about whether that will actually happen. The president of the u. S. Soccer federation is stepping down. In a statement he said the Organization Needs to head in a new direction. His resignation comes days after the response to the gender equality law suit. Suggesting the mens team requires a higher level of skill than their female counterparts. Coming up. Bay area businesses struggling to stay open as the number of customers dwindles. The American Red Cross trying to get the word out, they need blood from healthy donors. Metastatic Breast Cancer is relentless, but im relentless too. Because every day matters. 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Blood clots that can lead to death have occurred. Tell your doctor if you have pain or swelling in your arms or legs, shortness of breath, chest pain and rapid breathing or heart rate, or if you are pregnant or nursing. Every day matters. And i want more of them. Ask your doctor about everyday verzenio. It is 6 28 thank you for joining us lets get a check of the weather. We have seen the rain on and off all night long and it is far from over. In fact, we should think of what is coming as round two. It will be similar to saturday in terms of wide spread rain for the entire bay area and a well organized line that is just about to march across the entire bay area from the north to the south. Look at high def doppler. The rain in the north bay, you see that diagonal line, that looks like chaos i know, but that is actually an organized line of rain marching from the northwest to the southeast, between now and noon, and that means everyone gets their share. East bay seeing the rain, oakland i have been watching you get steady rain. Here is the takeaway on what to expect. Wide spread rain for the first half of the day, things get interesting. You will get breaks of blue skies, but there will also be isolated thunderstorms mixed in with this. Those should primarily be focussed in the north bay. A crack of thunder and maybe even small hail and the snow in the sierra continues, we have to talk about the winter storm warning and 4 feet of new snow. I will be back with that in a bit. The coronavirus pandemic has been hammering businesses from wall street all of the way down to mom and pops. Things are so bad in chinatown some restaurants that normally would be packed are closed instead. Here i am, easily finding a spot in the heart of chinatown, that is a very bad sign for the businesses around here. This restaurant has gone dark for two weeks. Shutting down for the month of march after business fell off of the cliff. 70 . At lunch, and dinner time almost 90 . He said customers stopped coming fearing they can pick up the virus being too close to others. They still have to pay their rent and food, and it is really hurts. Many stores have cut back on hours or temporarily suspended operations. Including this seafood restaurant. A few doors down, closing early, not a single customer today. Not a single customer yesterday. Here is a look at the pacific ren sans [pacif across the bay in San Francisco, very little foot traffic. Some Stores Closing down for a few weeks and those who are staying open are not making enough to cover their utility bills. It is hard time for the Small Businesses and i hope the government can help. Relief is on the way, low interest loans for Small Businesses, and Unemployment Benefits for furloughed workers. With the designation of the National Emergency a lot of the bureaucratic red tape will be waved or relieved. The mayor said the nonprofit is giving nofee and no interest loans for Small Businesses. We can support our businesses. That is utilizing the internet and shopping on line and buying Gift Certificates for a better time that is ahead of us. What is good for Public Health may be bad for the economy. It is still safe to hop and eat out as long as you wash your hands often and keep a safe distance from others. And in San Francisco tourism is taking a hit. Busy spots like pier 39 are usually full of crowds on the weekend but yesterday they were empty. One entertainer who works there said his business has been down 50 amid the coronavirus fears. The American Red Cross is urging healthy eligible donors to step up to the plate and give blood. Corporate blood drives are being canceled in drove as businesses shift to work from home policies. We are struggling right now because of the coronavirus, it is obviously struck us nation wide and a number of donors that have decided not to donate blood. Over 1500 blood drives have been lost. To try to keep everyone safe the red cross is taking the temperature of every potential donor. Staff members on president ial campaigns are being told to work from home. Including joe biden, Bernie Sanders and President Trumps campaigns. They are putting more emphasis on digital, phone banking, and virtual events. President trump expanding a european travel ban, and Michael George said the administration is urging people not to travel domestic either. I had my temperature taken. Everyone getting their temperatures checked. The house passed a bill making testing free for americans. Now goes before the senate for approval. Our friends on the republican side should pass the bill as is. The president Trump Administration said they will boost the number of test kits available to the public to 1. 4 million over the next week. Drive through testing locations have been setup in numerous locations across the country, including here in new rochelle. The main way to slow the spread is doing the testing and isolating positive. We have not reached our peek. The president Trump Administration announced they are extending the travel ban to include the uk and ireland and wouldnt rule out the possibility of a travel ban within the u. S. We are considering a broad range of measures. But no decisions have been made yet. There are more than 2400 cases of crone cron coronavirus in the u. S. Georgia is postponing their primary to may to try to prevent transmission at the polls. Chinese Health Authorities say 11 new cases and 13 deaths reported yesterday. 1400 people were also discharged from the hospital. The number of severe cases decreased by 400. Countries around the world are revising their border policies. Denmark is shutting out most foreign visitors for a month. We were not welcome anywhere because they are very afraid of tourist. They thought we had coronavirus, so they are very scared and we couldnt find places to sleep or eat, and then also because the advice from the government so we decided it was the best thing to do. New zealand announced some of the toughest border restrictions, anyone entering the country will be required to self isolate for 14 days. Citizens are being told to avoid all nonessential travel overseas. We can recover from the impacts. We can recover on the impacts on tourism. New zealand has 6 confirmed cases of covid19 all connected from travellers returning from abroad. Thousands were expected to attend the Service Marking 1 year since the white supremacist opened fired on fridays prayers. It is about keeping people safe, whether it is from the violence we saw a year ago or now from a virus that is sweeping the world. Of course the cancellation we believe that it is for the benefit of the public and it is very important we remember our brothers and friends with were killed in this place. The suspected shooter is set to go on trial in june. A Mountain Lion attacks a sheriff deputy and a camera captures the encounter. Coast guard is mopping up an oil spill from a fishing vessel that washed up, the oil doesnt appear to be impacting wild life. Paying 60 million to settle allegations they violated safety laws. The pipe line sprang a leak in 2015 that blackened popular beaches for miles and killed and hurt sea birds in the area. New video out of colorado where a sheriffs deputy was attacked. You can see the deputy trying to fight off the lion when she was on the ground. The animal was later shot and killed. The deputy and the other victim are expected to be okay. A zoo in indiana is about to open with new animals on display. These are pig like mammals and the species is endangered with less than 3,000 left in the world. Well it could be a distance relative of yours, daren. I will have to look them up. All right. Let me show you the doppler and why you are not out of this. The focus is in the north bay, a lot of yellow and orange, you can see that. Mainly down in south Sonoma County. So that means this line is moving faster than the one yesterday. Which means it is not going to stall like the one yesterday. We to get rain o of this. But it is not going to be rain for 6 hours straight for some parts of the bay area like yesterday. Just a quick survey of where it is raining now, there is the Northern Edge of where the better rain is. We are going to advance this through the day, and watch what happens. It looks like a mess but it is there and by the time you get into the afternoon you should see the last of it start to let go of the south bay. You get into the afternoon and there are isolated thunderstorms, you can see those popping up even into monday afternoon. So both days, sunday afternoon, and monday afternoon are going to have isolated scattered thunderstorms across the bay area. We pick up a quarter inch of rain on average but totals vary based on where those thunderstorms develop. If you happen to get one over you. In addition to the rain and thunderstorms there will be snow on the local peaks. We could pick up an inch or 2 on Mount Hamilton into the afternoon and overnight hours. But the real snow story is in the sierra and the winter storm in place until monday. Travel will be difficult to impossible over the passes. When you look at the additional snow, we already picked up a foot and a half and we have another 2 feet to go. There is red in lake county, a winter storm warning until 11 00. We will get snow in lake county. 50s for highs today. They are almost identical but i will show you them all anyway. Temperatures making it up to 55 in santa rosa, and mid 50s for daytimes highs, there we go. 7 day forecast. Chance of rain staying with us. Not only for sunday and monday, with the isolated thunderstorms in the afternoon, but for tuesday we have a few left over showers possible, and wednesday and thursday we get a break, and that is good because the next storm get heres friday and saturday. That next storm is looking less impressive than it did yesterday. It is early and we keep a chance of rain friday and saturday and not getting too tied down just yet. I know we put a dent in the drought. That is the best part about this. It was just enough rain to make a difference. We are still well behinde important 3 the snow in the sierra. And a lot of the ski resorts are closed because of the coronavirus, but thanks a lot for that. A new fleet of electric school buses. 16 of these 24 passenger buses replacing diesel buses that have been around for 20 years. The total cost, 3. 5 million funded by grants by the bay area air Quality Management district. Still ahead, it is all about the elbow bumps and foot shakes. The new coronavirus etiquette becoming the social norm. The allnew silverado hd adds to the legendary capability of the strongest, with best landarger, reunctnal be an any competitor. The only truck that can compare to a silverado is another silverado. Truck month is the right time to get behine ofhe chevy s. Now, get 0 financing for 72 months plus 500 dollars cash allowance on all silverado 1500 crew cab pickups. Find new roads at your local chevy dealer. The coronavirus outbreak has changed the way we live and interact with others. Even how we say hello is changing. Sorry, save your hugs and hand shakes the new normal, elbow bumps and foot shakes. We are not doing hand shakes and washing for as long as the song will last and staying 3 feet or more away. New alternatives, the wave, the elbow, and the foot shake. You may caught it the new iaquha back a little. I used to live in europe and we used to kiss 2 times, and Grocery Store clerks are wearing gloves, and good luck finding necessities on store shelves, judy johnson said she is stocked up. I will be sanitizing all of the pens and i always recommend people use their own so they dont pick up germs. A culture ingrained in social pleasantries not so welcome anymore. I back away, but i am not in a big panic about it. For some students the fist bump is not cool, it is the wave now. Usually they do elbow bumps and today it was waving. What was she doing . I like that. A federal jyrd payment after the officer was on duty in 2018 and heard shots fired, and shows him running out of the station and confronted the 28yearold. Prosecutors said the officer acted in self defense and in the defense of others. Renters in berkeley will no longer be denied renting. A survey found that more than half of the Alameda County residents were denied housing. If landlords violate the policy they can file a complaint and sue. Air bnb wants to see your fantasy home design and it is setting 1 million to make the a reality. Air bnb launched a competition to create unconventional living spaces. You have to write an essay and submit it online by april 15th. 10 people will get 100,000 each. A Panel Including billy porter will choose the winners based on style, and social good. It is 6 55 a time for a look at the top stories. Coronavirus concerns being felt in the sierra on what would be a popular weekend for skiers and snowboarders. They are all temporarily closing working with guests providing refunds. It would be tough to get up there anyway, interstate 80 shut down because of several accidents. Banning gatherings of 100 people or more. An alaska Customer Service agent tested positive for the coronavirus. The employee left tuesday after experiencing symptoms. Google said they will work with the federal government on a coronavirus website, something that trump thanked the company for on friday and google then said they were not working on a national project. President trump tested negative for coronavirus according to his personal physician. For days the president resisted being screened even though he came in contact with 3 people with the virus. Most impressive days for rain is today and tomorrow. Wide spread rain moving from the north bay to the south bay, we will all get it today and then it turns into isolated thunderstorms. Same story with monday. Isolated showers and occasional thunderstorms moving through the bay area. Tuesday a few left over showers. Then going into friday and saturday of next week the next system is still trying to hold together. It looks less impressive now, keep your fingers crossed we could use the rain. Nowadays people are staying home on the weekend anyway, it is the new normal. But it is temporary right . 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