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Americans during this coronavirus pandemic social dense distancing is very important in our daily lives in no different here thats why we are so far apart to maintthasocial distance were practicing the guidelines to the centers for Disease Control recommends. And we encourage you to do the same thing. Tonight around the world more than 8,800 people have died from the coronavirus is with more than 218,000 cases reported globally. There are more than 9,300 cases in the United States with the death toll up to 150 in california, the total number of cases up his up to 865 with 16 deaths. These tallies come from Johns Hopkins Medical Center and we have that centers interactive map on our website you can see it at kron 4 dot com. As the outbreak grows so do the questions about how long this will continue to affect our day to day lives particularly for families how are schools responding now that campuses could be closed for the rest of the summer. Well boys grant lotus is here to explain what is being done grant a lot to cover a deep and then when you think about disruptions to daily life obviously if you get sick thats huge. You lose your job thats huge but for parents that are so fortunate enough to maybe be working a lot of them have to suddenly deal with their kids try to teach their kids who were in school and all the sudden theyre not just the night becoming kindergarten teachers on the fly and its a a lot to deal with certainly a stressful time obviously for parents trying to wrestle with this it is one of the Biggest Challenges that they are facing and today governor newsome announced that even in the unlikely chance that campuses do reopen this year. Students do not have to worry about standardized testing trying to take something off their plates one less thing to worry about but that still leaves education leaders with the daunting task of finding ways to make sure millions of students in the state continue learning without setting foot on campus today. We asked the state superintendent of schools. Whats the plan. He says he wants parents to know that changes are already underway. We do not know how long this may be. But we are always monitoring were always listening to our Public Health officials and what we do know is that the schools being closed one of the best way we can flatten the as it relates to reducing the spread of the coronavirus but we also know is that we have a way to continue educating our kids in california just as lining an independent study and the California Department of education is working very closely with 1000 school to help provided information to ensure its been so good in that case. Everybody try to figure this out on the fly as for superintendent thurmond think schools might be allowed to reopen. He says that decision will be made obviously with input from Public Health officials and were simply not there yet San Francisco unified Just Announced tonight, it does plan on extending its closure be on 3 week sen. Said that im sorry San Francisco said it does not plan on extending its closure beyond 3 weeks pittsburg unified says it plans to reopen on monday. April 20th so with all of this spending can well have to wait and see whats possible and what the orders are from the Health Experts back to you. Thank you. Grant tonight, President Trump has signed the familys first Coronavirus Response act a bipartisan relief package aimed to help americans during this pandemic its intended to provide relief for workers and businesses alike so all americans have access to free coronavirus testing and paid sick leave if they have the virus or have been told to stay home by a doctor or Government Official shortly after signing the bill the president released this statement on twitter thanking americans for working together. Want to thank all americans for pulling together for coming together for they doing what they have to do its been incredible its been inspirational all over the world theyre watching but all over the world they also have problems its in over a 120 countries its called the invisible enemy and thats what it is. Next in line to be decided on is a trillion dollar economic stimulus package that is someone that is considering direct Cash Payments to americans will have more on that coming up at 8. 30. Were going to do this as long as we can to get at least we can. Go down fighting. A virus is forcing some Restaurant Owners to get creative if they want to continue to try to stay in business prairie in the Mission District in the city has converted into a general store selling items said they normally would have used for daily operations, its keeping its stores open for now, but as the situation continues to evolve. The reality of the economic downfall is starting to sink in the dow closed under 20,000 points for the first time in 3 years today that has many wondering what they should do to protect themselves. Kron fours while bell has more this was very unforeseen, although i kind of had a thought that might happen so i started working on our. What if strategy about 2 weeks ago trying to stay ahead of the curve prairie Restaurant Owner Anthony Strong has tweaked his operations by turning his Mission District restaurant into a general store we dont sell anything my weight or measure you we just selling call items in both basically theyre selling everything from Fresh Produce 2 coffee and toilet 40 cases we have 4,000 rolls because its a nod to his great grandparents who ran a general store following the great depression. But it also gives those who work for him and the vendors he works with some sort of you know dont even know if its working at all yet. I know were getting people food and i know were keeping our lights on what were going to have his eyes we can financial analysts say those stimulus is on the way its Small Business owners like strong will likely have to consider layoffs and cutting costs where they can. Same goes for the average american a lot closer to a lot of money maybe a little extra cash. Thats a great shame Financial Experts like rob black say you should focus on your needs instead of your wants and not make any irrational decisions right now. If you have a 4 one k in are still employed now is the time to fully participate if youre a good worker analyze those mandatory costs and limit your spending for those with portfolios dont pull out of the market. Instead understand what you own and make sure youre not fully invested in one sector or dow lost one month month ago, looked like a genius for invested. Okay got a little more diversification experts say what we can control is staying inside so take the time now to prepare for recovery want to get out of this probably 6 to 18 months back to the sad part about it start camps are kids cancer that trillion dollar plus bailouts in San Francisco noel bellow kron 4 news. The shelter at home order has been issued in 2 more bay area counties that means all 9 counties are going to be covered in salon Solano County that order is Effective Immediately while in napa county begins friday night at midnight for both counties the order will remain in place through at least april 7th that means People Living there should stay at home except for essential trips. Those trips include but are not limited to going to the grocery store, the bank are getting medical help or if you work at in the central business, otherwise you can still go outside as long as you stick to the social distancing requirements, the order is mandatory, if you refuse to comply could be charged with a misdemeanor. Here in the bay area of the coronavirus continues to spread there are now more than 400 cases here Santa Clara County remains the local hot spot with 175 confirmed cases and a 6 person theyre a man in his 60s has died from the coronavirus the only other bay area county with a reported death is San Mateo County with one and with the numbers ever evolving you can find the latest case count on our website at kron 4 dot com now that the bay area is under a shelterinplace order some may be wondering it says is making a difference and slowing down the spread of covid 19. Earlier today on kron on we talked to them at a Alameda County Health Officer explained why these orders are an effective measure to help contain coronavirus. To that point and youre right tend to heat. People do need to in mind though this irises. Anywhere from days 14 days so, actions seem to be a within a week after a soldier. But we wouldnt see the impact of so we are going see it. Doctor pan also stress that, although the older population and those with Underlying Health conditions are most vulnerable. It is still possible for younger people to have some of the most severe symptoms in response to the pandemic life at local hospitals is changing for the foreseeable future. Parents are patients rather now being told to call ahead or Research Symptoms online before actually going to a medical facility for treatment. Hospitals are encouraging social distancing. And patients are being asked to use mail Order Pharmacy Services for visitors, you may be allowed entry only in end of life situations or pregnancies. Previously scheduled primary care and urgent care appointments are being honored, but walk ins are no longer being accepted some nonemergency surgeries are being postponed or even canceled. You should still head to an emergency room if you are experiencing a life or death emergency or thats why were asking them to protect us now because we dont have a lot of extra staff. To make up for all these absences. California nurses obviously on the front line of the Coronavirus Crisis they say they are not getting the proper protections to make sure they dont get covid 19 they say if they get sick and cannot work. Nursing shortages would cripple the Health Care System during this critical time kron fours justine waltman compean there says in San Francisco today and shares with us their concerns will have a shortage of nurses if they continue these practices because everyone is going to be home. 6 isolation and then what happens what happens would be detrimental to the Health Care System says members of National Nurses united. The union represents 150,000 nurses nationwide. Now they are expressing concerns over their employers handling of the coronavirus starting with being notified in a timely fashion to their exposure to a suspected or confirmed coronavirus patients also saying they do not have access to enough protective equipment like gowns and gloves we need and 95 masks and theyre not providing inches. Weve had nurses call the supervisors who have these. Lockdown. And ask for them and were being told no sometimes the nurses who work at Sutter Health cpm see van ness campus. So theyre told its a matter of limited supply. So the nurses made a poignant plea you guys have any equipment and the n 95 the hospitals really need it so we are accepting donations of possible along with gear and protocols to protect themselves. The nurses, one california hospitals to follow cal oshas tougher guidelines for airborne illnesses. Which supersedes the cdcs requirements. They want access to the highest level of protection for nurses on the front lines. Were not going to care so what that means is putting us at rest for being vectors for this disease and for getting ill ourselves. In response Sutter Health tells me during this Unprecedented Health crisis. It is working carefully and appropriately to distribute protective gear in accordance to cdc guidelines. Im Justine Waldman kron 4 news. Our coverage of the coronavirus pandemic continues on kron on the 24 hour local news streaming service is free to download right now. So you can stay informed and updated on this health crisis. Upon kron 4 news in a non essential north of the border crossings coming to a stop details on another coronavirus safety precaution just put into flames. The stores and tv businesses in that shape the coronavirus has forced many workers out of their jobs for the time being well show you how the state of california may be able to help. And weve got partly cloudy skies still some showers want to freshen your home without using heavy, overwhelming scents . 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The state of california Employment Development departments website now has a section dedicated for people who are no longer working because of the impact the coronavirus is having businesses throughout the state including jobs here the bay area according to the website those who are unable to work due to be exposed or testing positive for call that 19 can file a disability claim, however, your condition must be certified by a medical doctor we spoke by phone with Employment Development Department Spokesperson loree levy these are wage replacement programs. Designed to replace a portion of the wages youre losing through no fault of the around and the amount that you could receive is based on what kind of earnings youve had over the last 8. 12 to 18 months if you are a caregiver with that ill or quarantine Family Member the website has information on how to finally paid family leave claim provided up to 6 weeks of benefit payments for those who qualify employees with reduced hours or workers whose jobs could pleat lee shut down due to call that 19 theyll find information on how to file an unemployment claim. Eligible individuals can receive benefits ranging from 40 to 450 per week now we should also note that california governor Gavin Newsome recently signed an executive order waiving the oneweek waiting period for Unemployment Benefits with the governors and waiting at the oneweek waiting period. At least when youre found eligible, we would be able to pay benefits. For that first week youre unemployed, rather than normally having that first week serve as an unpaid week. For more information logarithm on to the California Department of Employment Development website scroll down to the league for called it 90 haaziq kron 4 news. Several Grocery Stores will be setting aside time for their most vulnerable customers to shop whole foods target and jumped Dollar General are designating one hour for the elderly ahead of the rest of other shoppers. Safeway setting aside 2 hours on tuesdays and thursdays to do the same. The us border with canada will temporarily close to not essential traffic because of the coronavirus pandemic President Trump and canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau made that announcement today. The u s canada border is the worlds longest border between 2 countries that closing will affect tourism but not trade or workers of all involved in essential work our coverage of the coronavirus continues on our website at kron 4 dot com there youll find the latest on outbreaks in the bay area an interactive map tracking cases around the world. Information on essential services opened during the shelter in place and ways to stay safe. You can find all of this and more just go to the coronavirus tab on our website kron 4 dot com now to our 4 zone forecast as we step outside its been pretty quiet in the city with the shut down a little bit of traffic on the embarcadero in San Francisco, our chief meteorologist Lawrence Karnow still seeing some scattered showers around the bay area, yes, still active out there right now of course we have the raindrops pushing too early in the day in the afternoon i started to pop up again. Around parts the bay area drive toward the Golden Gate Bridge right now but other parts near they arent as lucky. A lot of showers snow showing up in the Sierra Nevada you see the showers popping up around the bay area today, nothing really heavy but continue to see some of that rain falling in the south bay for free much youve got some rain making its way over the hills and even some sleep over the tops of the mountains there otherwise some scattered light showers continuing in and around san ramon in livermore right now and a rich man near oakland also of layla nevada weve got some scattered light showers in your neighborhoods. Santa rosa also looking some light rain and napa youre seeing some light showers there too so were far from done were going to see just a brief break in the Stormy Weather for the first day of spring that looks like were getting ready for some more wintry weather as we head into the weekend us. And testing is considered key in assessing the scope of covid 90 now more signs that drivethru testing is coming online around the bay area, what you need to do to qualify and after the break concession workers are losing out on paychecks every time another sporting event gets canceled. vo i know what youre thinking. Electric, it doesnt have enough range. It cant handle the elements. And, there is nowhere to charge up. Well, think again. Theyll be some people who have job so be ok but there will be some whoever from who will. Not really have any other source of income says he that is a feeling among concession workers who are losing out on paychecks every time another sporting event gets canceled. The giants opening day was supposed to be on april 3rd at oracle park in the city and on march 26 at the Oakland Coliseum for the as but as kron fours kate rooney tells us baseball teams are now pitching in to help those who are most affected by these delays. As the major sports leagues, one by one announced the suspensions of their seasons due to covid 19 a major concern emerged, what would that mean for game day an event staff at the venue yesterday Major League Baseball announced that each team would establish a Million Dollar fund to support those workers including the as and the giants this or myself lucky for. Working for a you know Major League Baseball and ace because you know im sure that all lot of people who are being laid off at in hotels and to and places like that. Are not going to get any because i mean everyone says morning so it is really it is generous i for the baseball teams to be providing some support how gordon better known as how the hot tag i to as baseball fans estimates that about 40 of his annual income comes from his days as a vendor at the coliseum. Unlike stadium employees vendors contract with an outside company and make money from commission and tips as a vendor, you know your income depends on how good the team is doing if people come to the stadium i dont think anyones ever thought is if no one ever came to the stadium and it became completely impossible to do your job thats the current predicament for the thousands of event workers across the major pro sports. The giants estimate, they have about 1500 parttime game day employees the warriors who also established early fund estimate about 1000 soon as we actually start you know getting these months were not going to have any baseball. I know a lot of people theyll be some people who have a job so be ok but there will be some whoever from who will. Not really have any other source of income says he gordon is talk to the as about possible fundraising ideas to contribute to the teams really fun. Meanwhile, a number of owners and athletes from the nba to the nhl have already made pledges of their own to help stadium staff during this time. Reporting in San Francisco, Kate Rooney Kron 4 sport. Coming up in a detention commuters bart making a Service Announcement about one of its busiest line. The California State University system issuing a commencement cancellation what that means for 23 state campuses. Lawmakers are rushing to get financial when we face adversity, we find a way through it. Its about taking care of each other. Its the small parts that make a big difference. At chevy, we promise to do ours. Were offering chevy owners complimentary onstar crisis assist services and wifi data. If you need a new chevy, interestfree financing for 84 months with deferred payments for 120 days on many of our most popular models. You may even shop online and take delivery at home. Its just our way of doing our part. Everything was so fresh in the beginning. 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We are dealing simultaneously with the Health Care Crisis and a massive economic crisis in the face of an unprecedented Global Pandemic Senate Lawmakers are hurrying to get Financial Aid to the thousands of americans losing their jobs bottom line we have to make sure the families are protected michigan senator gary peters says the familys First Response act is a good first step. The plan provides paid leave to some workers and food for kids and able to attend school the bill is passed, but peter says matters are only going to get worse, its not enough nearly half of American Families dont have 400 in savings theyre going to run through those savings very quickly right now congress and the white house are discussing a 3rd plan to drastically expand Unemployment Benefits protect americans from foreclosures and even been checks directly to american we will stay here until that phase 3 is don Iowa Republican senator joni ernst says she supports the direct payments. Arguing drastic times call for drastic measures the impact to our society at large will be tremendous. She says she wants a plan passed immediately so workers can receive checks as quickly as possible. But illinois senator dick durbin says direct payments alone wont save the economy may not be adequate to the challenge but i hope it is substantial and i hope it isnt a onetime helped. Right now lawmakers and the white house are negotiating the details of who would be eligible for tax and how much they might get in washington Raquel Martin. Unified School District is now providing 3 meals a day for students during the School Closure pickup sites are open monday through friday from 9 to 00 10am in the morning for pickup, no identification or proof of School Enrollment is required however, a child must be present at the time. For more details on the food pickup locations you can check our website kron 4 dot com in the south bay new effort has been launched to help people in need deal with the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. Politicians call it silicon valley, strong the city of san jose long was a local food bank are working to improve Food Distribution to the elderly and vulnerable. During this crisis they also want to help small Small Business as well as employees and it theyve created the san jose strong fund to do so lastly theyre also using the Creative Community too. Implement innovative digital solutions, including free real resources for schools, businesses and nonprofits starting tomorrow barred will temporarily eliminate extra commuter trains in the morning and the evening on the yellow antioch the San Francisco line trains being canceled are extra trains that provide more frequent service during the busiest hours on the busiest line. The trains are traditionally canceled during periods of low ridership and this move comes after the extra bar cars during this mornings commute really averaged only about 7 riders per car. Yesterday ridership represent an 87 job thats compared to an average tuesday in february. Bart says moving those cars those riders to the base trains will not cause crowding and that riders will still be able to maintain their social distancing. This plan will last until further notice. Of course when they gonna call they practice of the safety protocols and im so they that that is continuing in place as it has been. 8 city of alameda firefighters who were quarantined after being exposed to the coronavirus have recovered and are ready to go back on duty in fact, 6 of them were cleared to return to work today. Kron fours michelle kingston reports. The city of alameda fire fire tested positive for coronavirus earlier this month due to privacy laws. We do not know the firefighters age gender or how they got the virus but we do know 8 other firefighters were placed into quarantine after being exposed of those 8 firefighters 6 of them are cleared to return to work on wednesday. The remaining 2 firefighters as have pending clearances and will return to duty within one week alameda mayor maryland as the ash crafts as the quarantine said not disrupted Emergency Services on the island so well these firefighters from foreign teen they on Fire Department remain fully step out and sure it by our fire chief for we forcefully just had class a new firefighters graduate and start working at that level them just week or so ago. So community and the fire stations remain in okay the Fire Department remain fully and were very grateful for that the 8 firefighters were identified as having possible exposure to the firefighter who tested positive earlier this month at this time, the mayor says that that firefighters, the only person within the department to have been tested the firefighters are taking extra precautions at this time. Wearing gloves goggles masks in downs depending on the call this is these are people who ran toward danger, a wrench war of the flames and they are trained to respond in emergencies. All kinds of emergencies and they they are very strong in the in their resolve to just keep going in do what they need to do to protect the community in alameda michelle kingston kron 4 news. All schools in the California State University system postponed twentytwenty commencement ceremonies. This as schools have shifted to virtual mode in an effort to curb the spread of coronavirus the csu system operates 23 campuses across california. Officials say graduation ceremonies will likely be rescheduled for later this year. Another of northern californias biggest Music Festivals has been rescheduled because of the coronavirus the 8th annual bottle rock napa valley Music Festival which was scheduled for the 3rd weekend in may has now been pushed back to the weekend of october the second that decision came after careful consideration and in coordination with local and state authorities this years headliners include stevie nicks the Red Hot Chili Peppers and Dave Matthews band and organizers say they all agreed to perform later in the year you can head to our web site for a continuing coronavirus coverage there youll find the latest on outbreaks in the bay area. An interactive map and information on essential services opened during the shelter in place as well as ways to stay safe. You can find all of this and more just go to the coronavirus tab at kron 4 dot com now to our 4 zone forecast with a ham a beautiful look at a very very quiet. Look at that not one car on the golden gate force chief meteorologist Lawrence Karnow has a look ahead at more rainfall is arent yet were not done just yet this the last full day of winter and while were getting some wintry weather outside scattered showers continue to pop up out there right now going to wind down overnight tonight. So i think the first day of spring looking mostly dry and springlike rentals could be called some 30s and 40s outside by day tomorrow though will squeeze a little sunshine in between some of those clouds that temperatures are warm up just a tad you see about 61. In san jose 62 degrees in concord about 61 degrees in the napa valley and cool 50s in the San Francisco. All right looking in the spring here in the eye spring officially beginning at 8 49 tomorrow night, were looking at some partly cloudy skies on friday and saturday a chance of rain returning late in the day on sunday and then after that wintry weather really rolls back in on monday tuesday and wednesday up next week. Ahead in a more travel trouble related to the coronavirus details on deltas big announcement. And after the break while bay area residents are required to keep their social distance that doesnt mean you need to stop being social the ne if youre following local guidelines, youre most likely on day 2 of us stay home and a 10 youve hopefully been socialdistancing for little bit longer than that. And that probably means youre missing out on movie nights are hanging out with a group of friends that is where Google Chrome and netflix a they have a solution its called netflix party. The Chrome Extension allows you to watch netflix and chat with your friends from separate locations. The song is every party has that Google Chrome extension the travel effect from the coronavirus has force Delta Airlines to push pause in a memo to employees today. The ceo says delta is now making more cutbacks in service, reducing 70 of its capacity. The airline is grounding half of its fleet and executives are taking pay cuts the ceo says roughly 10,000 employees have offered to take voluntary leaves attack of absence. There was no mention of layoffs but the memo did not rule out that possibility. The 3 top automakers in the United States announcing they are suspending Production Ford Fiat Chrysler and General Motors plants will close in north america due to the coronavirus outbreak. And thats according to a source familiar with the discussions afford leader took to twitter today to announce that the company will cease production starting tomorrow evening. Gm is shuttering immediately and until at least march the 30th no word on when those plants may reopen. Next 8 oclock local Health Officials are speeding up coronavirus testing procedures while they say minimizing safety risks were taking a look at the drivethru testing and as far some good news regarding nba players of handle on this pandemic will mean a dramatic increase in testing and here in the bay area, some Health Care Providers are making that as easy as a drivethru kron fours dan kerman reports from one such site in San Francisco. Drive up coronavirus testing is slowly starting to take shape in the bay area these tents are part of the covid 19 Testing Process that one of kaisers San Francisco locations here kaiser patients who have been evaluated by a physician and have a doctors order for a test appointment can drive up and get their most swabbed all while sitting in their car. Patients then return home and isolate themselves until the results are in. Kaiser wont say how many of these drive up sites are operational but earlier this week, stanford healthcare announced drivethru testing was underway at express cares Hoover Pavilion located in palo alto again test must first be ordered by Health Care Provider and appointments must be made in advance. The test results should be available here within 24 hours also verilys project baseline is launched this online screening tool will determine who qualifies for covid 19 test and those selected will be referred to one of 3 drivethru testing sites and either san mateo or Santa Clara County. Again these drivethru testing sites are not like drivethru restaurants where you can just show up and get a burger here you must have seen a doctor and you must have an appointment in advance in San Francisco. Dan kerman kron 4 news. All California State Parks are closing down the campgrounds to try and slow the spread of coronavirus but the non campground outdoor areas of the parks will remain open and that includes trails and beaches Officials Say they do want people who might be going stir crazy to be able to embrace nature and get out of their homes however one southside everybody will still be asked to follow the cdc guidelines on social distancing restrooms will remain open but visitors are advised to take their own soap and Hand Sanitizer with them. In a worst Case Scenario schools shut down by coronavirus might not reopen until fall kron fours from fladeboe has reaction from the School Superintendent of one of the largest high School Districts in the south bay. With the all too real scenario that the coronavirus outbreak could linger into summer. Its looking like closing schools for 3 weeks may not be enough to help stop further spread of the virus. Governor newsome on tuesday said its unlikely that sue if any schools reopen before the summer break such a scenario would be struggling or disadvantaged students and could impact standardized testing in Summer Learning programs i spoke with san joses east Side Union High School District superintendent chris funk via face time though. But school year. Or she. Year so that base our decision bit school year that was kron fours rob fladeboe reporting the governor did address the question of standardized testing earlier tonight saying that statewide assessments are canceled this year. Time now for well its been exactly a week since the nba season was suspended and in that time 7 positive coronavirus cases have emerged among players, including 4 members of the brooklyn nets, the lakers were the last team to play against brooklyn and today, those players underwent tests the results are not known yet but players are the 14 day self quarantine elsewhere in the League Members of the Oklahoma City thunder receive their results today and all tested negative for covid 19 the thunder opted for tests after their exposure to the utah jazz last week a team that had 2 players test positive. Those tests were conducted through a private lamb. Nba commissioner, adam silver said today that 8 teams have been tested so far also in the sports world tonight as legend dave stewart announced on twitter tonight that he has tested for the virus. The results are not some sad news today out of 49 ers headquarters as the man who was a coach on all 5 of their super bowl championship teams has died at the age of 88 fuel bill macpherson hired by bill washington on his first year the niners in 1979 part of the franchise for 26 years passed away yesterday, one of the most respected teachers in the game if your son worked in multiple capacities on the 49 ers Coaching Staff linebackers coach defensive line coach defensive coordinator and assistant head coach and defensive assistant until 1998 after he left coaching he stayed on as the teams director of pro personnel and as a personnel consultant until 2005. He is survived by his wife elsie 5 children, 11 grandchildren and one great grandchild. Todays edition of Free Agency News the raiders continuing to bolster their defense. Reportedly signing cornerback eli apple to one year deal the 24 yearold drafted by the giants in 2016. But then was traded to the saints where he spent last season, the cover corner expected to help a unit that ranked near dead last in pass defense in interceptions for what he is the latest defensive addition, the silver and black sank 2 linebackers earlier this week, including former rams star Cory Littleton also of note karl joseph is joining the cleveland and finally some Quarterback Movement nick foles had been traded from the Jacksonville Jaguars of the Chicago Bears the mvp of super bowl 52 on the move just a year after jacksonville signed him to a fouryear deal with million in guaranteed money. His lone season with a jacket with the struggles this most of the season with a broken collarbone and replaced by rookie Gardner Minshew but as of now the bears plan to keep current starting qb Mitch Trubisky and that is a look at sports pam back to you thank you mark. One chino valley, choir lifting spirits over tired of clean clothes that just dont smell clean . 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Most schools in california are already shut down because of coronavirus for the chino valley School District in Southern California that meant that the choral festival couldnt take place but that did not stop the Chino Hills High School students from delivering an amazing a capella performance on you too and it has gone viral. Im gonna look than uh huh. Its already have more than 92,000 views and just sitting here dealing with this particular subject all day today. Its really nice to hear Something Like come together with these young people bunched thank you that the late hawaiian singer izzys version of the judy garland classic from the wizard of oz beautiful right to grant lotus and Vicki Liviakis are standing by with kron 4 news at 9 where a doctor will explain why its still ok to leave your house get out get some fresh air during the shelter in place. 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Practicing social distancing and we encourage you. All to do the same that was a really busy day for lawmakers trying to figure out just how to slow the spread of covid 19 help those already impacted. Our conference tell us good moan ian is live for us in the newsroom with us some of the new steps governor newsome laid out today, those most fortunate with a roof over their heads are wondering how to keep from getting bored during these next 3 weeks indoors. Others are filing for unemployment and hoping that they can keep that roof but a Large Population of Homeless People on our california streets might not even be aware of a mandate to shelter in place so governor gavin, newsome is pouring in a lot of money to help them out. We are deploying an additional 100 a Million Dollars to the citys and