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Here in the studio. Alameda county has confirmed its first death related to the Coronavirus Health Officials Say the person had no known travel nor known contact with someone else with a confirmed case of the virus officials are releasing limited information about that patient only to say that they were elderly with Underlying Health condition. Santa clara county is also reporting 3 new deaths from covid 19 that brings the total there to 13 deaths right now almost 70 of those who have died in the county of bin men confirmed cases across the bay area are climbing there are now more than 840 total. Santa clara county remains a hot spot with 321 cases and 13 coronavirus related deaths, San Mateo County has the second most cases, a 142 1 death. San francisco county has a 131 cases Contra Costa County has 71 cases plus a death. Alameda county has a 112 cases and one dance death rather moran, Solano Sonoma and napa counties comprised the other 97 cases and one additional death Governor Newsom also provided an update this evening on californias response to the coronavirus the governor says states need to Work Together on a purchasing strategy, so the smaller states to not get taken advantage of. And were doing our part domestically we by the way have now 6 California Company 6 that want to repurpose their facilities to manufacture a gallons. We just had a conversation with 25 providers that want to start 3 d printing masks in the state of california elan musk how about this i told you a few days that he was likely to have a 1000 ventilators this week. Ive they arrived in los angeles and elon musk is already working in the Hospital Association others to get those ventilators out in real time, its in a row a calf are bloom energy we talked about that couple days ago repurpose e the ventilators things that would take a month or taking days because people are stepping up and stepping in a meaningful and very direct way. And as we mentioned the governor also reinforce eyes. The importance of social distancing staying at least 6 feet apart from one another so many people showed up at parks, this past weekend that state parks are now shutting down all the parking lot immediately additionally high public use indoor facility such as museums Visitor Centers and cafes have been closed until further notice as have campgrounds across the state. No new event applications will be accepted until further notice and public facing facilities such as restrooms are being cleaned more frequently her recommended protocols. This is all part of a new social Media Campaign it is called flatten the covid 19 curve at parks. Mayor london breed want San Francisco residents to recognize that this pandemic is a serious issue this comes after we mentioned a weekend where too many people are getting together and not taking social distancing seriously kron fours justine waltman live for us in the newsroom with the latest from the department of Emergency Management justine. Officials are warning that if people do not take this issue seriously the city will have to take action and enforce it in a Virtual Press commerce today, mayor london breed another city official share the latest on San Franciscos response to the coronavirus pandemic there are now 131 confirmed cases of covid 19 in the city and county and to prepare for an anticipated rise in patients needing treatment. Mayor breed announced the city has hired 82 nurses over the weekend. In addition breed said the private sector has stepped up to help provide protective gear for frontline workers which includes masks gowns and gloves. But the mayor said that its now up to san franciscans to do their part. The folks who are. Out on the streets socializing in coming together and not taking this social distancing. Requirements seriously you are putting lives at stake, your putting Public Health in jeopardy. I am sad to have to say that the worst is yet to come. Every community where the virus has taken hold has seen a surge in kind of a coronavirus patients who need to be hospitalized. To assist those who cannot stay at home such as people in longterm care facilities or the Homeless Population ss Human Services agency is working with the Hotel Council to secure available rooms, 320 rooms will be available by todays and with hundreds more expected in the coming days, the city plans to continue hiring emergency staff such as nurses and working on funding to provide for san franciscans who have lost their income because of the pandemic mayor reed also says that she does not want to close public parks of this time. But youll have no choice of people dont stay home basically she said now is not the time to be planning for play dates and parties. It is the time to be thinking about Public Safety cam pam and ken back to you just thank you. Starting today in the east bay, the city of hayward has opened a new facility where people can get tested for covid 19 for free the new center on hot would avenues open to the public, but only people who are showing symptoms will be tested test results will be available within 24 hours and again its all free whether or not you have insurance and whether or not you are a hayward president the bill peters says over the weekend to firefighters and one Family Member tested positive for covid 19. And for additional firefighters were exposed to the coronavirus during the course of duties. They are all now in selfquarantine at home. The milpitas fire chief says there is quote very little chance of infection to the public with these cases the departments working with Santa Clara County Public Health department to try to determine the source of the infections Contra Costa County putting out a call asking for donations of critical supplies for its Health Care Workers. There is an urgent need for saying such as goggles and face shields masks sanitizer and much more kron fours dan kerman reports. These masks and Hand Sanitizer and other protective equipment. Worth critical need to Health Care Providers and First Responders dealing with those impacted by the coronavirus pandemic you know one a Health Care Worker may go through several mask, several pairs of you know sets of downs an ioc whitman, a in one shift at a News Conference monday contra costa Health Officials announced they simply dont have enough and were seeking donations from the community and we can take. I protection such as goggles and face shields. Antibacterial and disinfecting wipes typically alcohol and bleach based i know puns. But please know baby wipes. We can take in 95 in surgical masks in an open boxes such as these. And we can take medical disposable gowns as well as cloth surgical and cloth hospital gowns in good condition. Tuesday the county will begin accepting donations between 10 00am and 02 00pm. At the Pleasant Hill library as well as locations in hercules an antioch they hope the public will respond each of us doing a little bit. And it really adds up you know so so we have a county of over a Million People if who has some of the supplies chips in you know that can add up to quite a lot Health Officials would not say just how much protective gear they need. With no end in sight for this pandemic it seems as if they will take as much as they can get for as long as they can get in Pleasant Hill. Dan kerman kron 4 news. In california alone there are more than 2000 cases of the coronavirus of 43 people have died for the entire United States that number jumps to more than 43,000 cases with debts surpassing 550 and globally there are more than 378,000 cases of the coronavirus with more than 16,000 deaths. This data is according to the Johns Hopkins University Coronavirus tracker map. The president along with the White House Coronavirus Task Force Address the nation on how this fight is going kron fours theresa reports. Americans must remain united in purpose and focused on victory. Every single american please know that the sacrifice youre making at this time is saving lives. Many many lives. The president emphasizing the importance of all americans doing their part. This as the Coronavirus Task force addressed where the virus is and what is being done to fight the spread. 250,000 tests have been run in the last 7 days. This happened because of these large commercial laboratories are doing round the clock runs and remember all of them being are being exposed to the virus in the same way from the swabs. Doctor birx along with the Vice President informing the public that they are working on getting home test rolled out also addressed a Clinical Trials under way to fast track drugs and may help lessen the severity of the coronavirus attorney general william barr also stated that the Justice Department will be looking into an investigating and the company that may be price gouging during this crisis. Again the president sounding upbeat. And all of the uplifting reflections of the american spirit are out there for everyone to see together we will care for our fellow citizens and we will win this war and well win it. Much sooner than people think they will be back in business as a country. Pretty soon. Theresa kron 4 news. This is spending most of his Long Haul Services this follows a mandatory 14 day quarantine for all arrivals into the state of hawaii. The suspension of service will not affect medical professionals First Responders and our providers who fly supplies in and out every day and if you had an upcoming hawaiian flied you can find a link on our website on how to cancel your ticket. A lion air says that there will not be any change fees should you decide to rebook 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 coming up the National Guard heading to a bay area county food bank to assist with what are now. Emergency food operation also americans suffering without incomes because of the pandemic desperately waiting for congress to finish the relief bill that includes money to help them get by and after the break a coronavirus scare inside an 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. 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They closed the store because a team member told them they tested positive for covid 19 just a few hours later we received notice said after an investigation, the store can now confirm there is no known team member who has tested positive kron fours michelle kingston has details from antioch. We watched as dozens of people drove into the re least parking lot in antioch on lone tree way on monday. Plus forced to turn around and go home because of this sign on the front door it says out of an abundance of caution ray lees an antioch is closed for professional sanitizing by a 3rd Party Company due to a potential covid 19 exposure, your health and safety is our top priority. We will reopen on tuesday march 24th at 06 00am we apologize for the inconvenience. Quite a few people are pulling into rea leased a shot because the parking lot is nearly empty there thinking this is the best time to grab their groceries. But of course then theyre walking up to the front door and seeing that the Stores Closed store officials told kron 4 just before 11 30 monday morning that a team member inform them that they had tested positive for coronavirus he said no food product had been impacted or compromised and that they believe the chance of exposure to customers and team members is small for hours later we received a second email from store officials now saying after conducting an investigation into the alleged case, no team members tested positive and we asked the employee was sick with another illness and if they would still be returning to work on tuesday store officials told us they were unable to answer questions the storm a sanitized and will reopen at 06 00am on tuesday. Officials say they have plans and measures in place to ensure safe of an environment as possible. In antioch michelle kingston kron 4 news more of the stores which sell essential needs are now giving seniors an opportunity to shop before the rest of the population starting today trader joes is reserving the first hour of it stay for senior citizens, the company did not give a specific age range for this offer, but. It is generally expected to be for people, 65 and older trader joes also 7 it will have an extra line outside the front door for seniors that will provide those customers with a quicker insurance walgreens is also adding a senior our starting this week on tuesdays from 8 until 9 in the morning and Dollar General is also accommodating seniors by allowing seniors to shot by themselves for the first hour each day. Doctors say older adults are at higher risk of developing complications from coronavirus almer in county parks have been shut down after too many people showed up over the weekend and put. Others at risk due to the large crowds, the shutdown includes state parks such as mount temple pious and federal property, including point rays and muir woods, visitors may continue to use paved walkways in mill valley sausalito in corte madera as long as they follow guidelines on social distance and bart is temporarily cutting back on Service Hours because of the dramatic drop in ridership the agency says that ridership has declined by 90 during the coronavirus pandemic. As of today trains will now run from 5 oclock in the morning until 9 at night on weekdays and starting this saturday Weekend Service will be from 8 in the morning until 9 at night but says for those final trains riders must be at the system stations by a 45 at night to guarantee a right to their destination officials have not said how long this new schedule will last and as of today ac transit is no longer accepting fares. That means buses in Alameda County will be free. Until further notice amid the pandemic Officials Say theyll be implementing rear door boarding on all buses that have multiple doors and riders are encouraged to practice social distancing measures. Passengers requiring 88 ramps may still continues the front door for boarding we have a full list on all these closures and more on our website kron 4 dot com just go to the coronavirus tam under news there you will find the latest on al breaks in the bay area an interactive map tracking cases all around the world information on the essential services which are open during the shelter in place and ways to stay safe. All of this and much more at kron 4 dot com now to our 4 zone forecast as we take a look outside was found to be a quiet in bark and arrow in the city as we enter week too. Of the shelterinplace pampa is joining us from oatley on what was a cloudy monday our chief meteorologist Lawrence Karnow lawrence. Yeah guys good evening, everyone will be nice could quiet out there right now and well weve got some cold showers about to move into the bay area so here we go looking up toward the Golden Gate Bridge just a few car wondering on through and that is about it, but you know since trying out there on the bridge but these are going to change overnight tonight we want to see a storm system roll on into this would bring with it a chance of some rain on the way in fact a system of cold driving through the bay area as a move. Its going to start to drop some rain as we head in toward the midnight hour as we get into early in the morning, youre going to see that system bring the showers maybe even some thunderstorms in the bay area so not a huge storm late to get a quarter of an inch maybe a 3rd of an inch of image as a rolls through season moves clouds moving on in right now, but not much in the way of rain just yet the expected to right around midnight and then start to move is so mostly cloudy tonight some showers developing tomorrow, mostly cloudy and the showers will be cold showers the system coming out of the gulf of alaska members following weekend came up from the south so this could be a much colder storm sham maybe little snow or amount tops temperatures right now in the 40s and 50s outside. Yeah, this is a system want to come on in and has a role on in the bay area going to bring with it that rain shower activity right through tomorrow probably on wednesday to looks like we want to see another chance of rain late in the week, well have more on that. Coming up in a few minutes guys back to you all right lawrence, thank you oakland mayor libby shaft announcing a conditional offer for the position of interim police chief to susan manheim or she manheim are served as police chief or san mateo for nearly 20 years and was the first woman elected as head of the California Police chiefs association. And the San Mateo County chiefs and Sheriffs Association in a statement mayor sheriff says quote and chief manheim or oakland gets a proven leader who will build upon our historic reduction in crime further reduce racial bias and improve community engagement. This move is pending a required state background check manheim is expected though to begin on april the 6 opens last police chief Anne Kirkpatrick was fired back in february by the Police Commission and the mayor she is now contemplating a lawsuit a big story. Were following today pg e said it will plead guilty to 84 counts of involuntary manslaughter. And one count of unlawfully starting a fire this is in connection to the 2018 campfire that killed 85 people in butte county and decimated 3 small towns under a plea agreement with the countys District Attorneys Office pg and e will pay the maximum fine of about million. The companies also agreed to fund efforts to restore water access for residents affected by the loss of a can now destroyed by fire. Todays announcement comes days after the company reached a bankruptcy deal with governor Gavin Newsome. 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Breathe easy. And today, San Francisco has expanded Emergency Childcare hours for Health Care Workers and other essential employees free emergency child and youth care is available to frontline employees who are working in San Francisco, but is not limited to San Francisco residents all 35 recreation and Park Department sites are offering care from 00 30am in the morning until 7 30 in the evening, the services extent to children of department of Public Health staff clinic employees and employees activated as Disaster Service workers governor Gavin Newsome says california is in the market for a billion gloves and hundreds of millions of masks gowns and shields for the states hospital system. Newsome said today 6 unnamed California Companies are working to repurpose their manufacturing operations to make downs. He says ilan mosque delivered his promise to provide a 1000 ventilators which will be sent to hospitals. The state has distributed 20. 7 million n 95 masks since the coronavirus outbreak began and is hoping to continue to get millions more the governor added it could be 8 to 12 weeks before the state reassesses its restrictions and resource needs Us Navy Ship Mercy is heading to los angeles to help with the coronavirus pandemic it will be the biggest hospital in the city with more than 1000 beds on board. It will not be used to treat coronavirus patients but it will help with other injuries and illnesses this of course will free up more space and attention for those who are stricken with covid 19 a second ship the Us Navy Ship Comfort is going to be deployed to new york to help with the outbreak there. Back to the basics a simple way to keep children busy and chair of the neighborhood same time plus a celebrity couple has been self quarantine since being diagnosed are you tired of clean clothes that just dont smell clean . What if your clothes could stay fresh for weeks . 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A major Sticking Point in the relief bill in Congress Continues to be how to get money into the pockets of out of work americans democrats and republicans agree Financial Relief has to happen but exactly what that really looks like remains elusive. Our washington dc correspondent Trevor Shirley reports on one idea which is sending a check to nearly all americans. It would be a fast way to get money into most americans hands and we all recognize giving money to people who are not receiving a paycheck is important texas republican senator john cornyn supports the idea well i think we all feel the need to act quickly to get money to the people who are on through no fault of their own out of a job and a paycheck as does Ohio Democratic senator Sherrod Brown so long as workers in need are prioritized above corporations for going to relief package, the money needs to go in the pockets of workers questions remain though who qualifies for relief money how much is sent and is this a onetime event i sort of see it as as something thats been immediately necessary given the circumstances join us and be black is a fiscal policy expert with the nonpartisan r street institute. He agrees the measure is needed fast. But says its not clear if the government would issue money several times or just once and thats really a question for how uh how the economy works you know a couple of months from now with more workers going without a paycheck bit lax as right now sending checks to americans who qualify is a dependable way to stabilize at least some part of the economy, but the biggest advantage right now is its a quick way to get relief to people who actually are actually need it trump. Administration officials have already said americans with high incomes wont be eligible for relief money. But at this point its not clear when congress will approve the relief package reporting in washington, im Trevor Shirley. The arizona National Guard is stepping in to help restock Grocery Stores in california guard members were set to start delivering food and other items to local stores today. Military Officials Say theyre moving in because people have been bulk shopping and the supply chain has been disrupted because of it about 700 guard members took part in the operation using military vehicles to resupply stores. The guard will be working at night early in the morning, shoppers, most likely wont even see them. Governor Gavin Newsome is sending in the troops to lend a helping hand at the food bank of contra costa and solano thats because the food bank is now shifting into more of an emergency food operation during the coronavirus pandemic. A were still place. Possible. Each month so food bank of salon on contra costa serves a 178,000 people. Now theyre looking to serve even more with so many people out of work if youd like to volunteer all you have to do is be at least 11 years old and in good health. As parks and beaches are being closed because people were not selfdistancing families who are following the rules are finding some creative ways to stay busy. Sidewalk chalk art is starting to pop up in neighborhoods across the bay area kron fours talk with some east bay families who are trying to spread a little joy. Hearts and flowers are rainbows and even the solar system is just some of the colorful artwork popping up on sidewalks across the bay area so we actually saw somebody post on facebook about im talking your walk so. You know being sort of could govern house we decided that would be great to go out and put some sigh sidewalk chalk on the sidewalk. Alison martin lives in brentwood, she and her daughter werent the only neighbors who got the urge to get creative during the coronavirus selfisolation order and our neighbors actually happen to be out at the same time with their kids doing the same thing so its kind of finally. Course kept our distance a state for their house, we state a pair of eyes that it was really fun to be out together i saw posted from a couple different people from a friend of ours from our school and starry night studio same for kerry and emma oregon in antioch certain my daughter too right away. She went outside and got busy with her art kerry is a first grade teacher and has even encouraged her students to use the activity. As an art project house that to my first grade students who are doing. Remote learning from home and about 3 or 4 of them did chalk garden sent me pictures of that kids in the neighborhood and martinez decided to chalk the curb creating a ribbon of color all down the street reminders to breathe and encouraging quotes like find joy in the ordinary and were in this together are common themes throughout. Are also has been walking the neighborhood to see some of the other dries up the other kids in the neighborhood so done in the surrounding streets just hoping that if anything this inspires people to help whomever they can help in this time as we kind of way out what we have to wait out. No well bellow kron 4 news. Today was the first day of electronic only trading on the New York Stock Exchange after the exchange temporarily closest trading floors for cleaning to help stop the spread of coronavirus meanwhile last weeks downward trend continue today, the dow lost 3 . The s and p 500 gave back 2. 9 that index is now giving back everything it gained under the trump administration. The nasdaq finished 3 tenths of a percent down for the second day in a row italy has recorded a smaller day to day increase in new coronavirus cases and deaths these are images from a makeshift Field Hospital in the country officials reported 700 fewer new cases and the day before. But the number did remain high at 4,789. And the number of deaths also decreased by almost 50 to just over 600 Health Authorities say it will take a few days before they know if this is a trend that will continue you can head to our website for continuing coronavirus covers there you will find the latest on outbreaks in the bay area an interactive map tracking cases around the world. And information on the essential services opened during the shelter at home order as well as ways to stay safe. You can find all of or just go to the coronavirus 10 00am at kron 4 dot com now our 4 zone forecast for the live look at the Golden Gate Bridge on this monday night, pam driving into work today, those great clouds little bit of a wind it sure didnt look like a storm was calm. It did look like ours hoping for some rain lars we didnt get much of that bill. Dont worry its coming and weve got that rain on the way in fact its going to be a cold storm is actually the leading edge of the gulf of alaska, so here we go you can see on the satellite image, the clouds begin to move in some be given a moment to parts of our Northern California law should be dry in our direction not going to be huge storm watches it comes in you see the showers the unity increase as we head into early tomorrow morning 05 30am in the morning to see the showers popping up there and the more we get to the Morning Hours in the middle of the day tomorrow, maybe even a couple isolated thunderstorms studios and yours there certainly the possibility of this cold unstable air but it is going to be more showery the real steady rain around the area that continuing nobly tomorrow probably more scattered showers into wednesday as well thursday and friday looks like well catch a little bit of a break but as we get into saturday and sunday another chance of rain another cold storm could be an early i expect to thanks still ahead tonight at 8 essential supplies have been in short supply and part of the problem is hoarding and on reasonable prices. Well tonight President Trump putting pen to paper to prevent price cows it. Words of warning from the Better Business bureau from face passed a Food Products be ware of scammers plus as many businesses are forced to cut instacart says it plans to hire hundreds of thousands more workers it comes as demand surges for grocery deliveries. As millions of people stay home to try to halt the spread of coronavirus the ondemand grocery startup said today, it plans to hire 300,000 fullservice shoppers who are treated as independent contractors that would more than double the companys current workforce of fullservice shoppers. The hiring would take place in north america over the next 3 months. Instacart operates in 5500 cities in north America Instacart is one of several Companies Providing essential is to households that are now expanding fast amazon and walmart each recently announced they too plan to hire at least a 100,000 workers because of increased customer demand. As bars and restaurants close their doors because of the virus alcohol sales will also likely take a big hit. The Worlds Largest spirit manufacture is trying to put its product to work in a new way, the ideal has pledged to donate enough alcohol to make 8 million bottles of Hand Sanitizer the 96 strength alcohol will be distributed to businesses across the world to make sanitizer the company says the products will be sent to Health Care Workers in the United States u k italy, india, kenya, australia, and brazil. Boeing has temporary shut down its Assembly Lines at its seattle facilities for 2 weeks because of the coronavirus pandemic boeing employs more than 60,000 people in washington employees who can work from home will continue to do so and those who cant such as 10s of thousands of machinists who build airplanes will receive paid leave during the shutdown boeings washington production workers now set one of its members who worked at the plant died of complications from coronavirus dozens of people have died in Washington State because of the disease most coming from the seattle area. The local gym struggling during the shutdown how it is now trying for over 75 years people have saved money with. Ohhh. With geico. Ohhh. Sorry directors voice here we go. From the top. And action for over 75 years people have saved money with gecko so. Directors voice cut it . What. What did i say . Gecko . I said gecko . Aw. For over 75 year. laughs. 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It was just like those humble in that that johnson was a role player for the 30 into ask at who is Getting Better game by game in earning the trust of his coaches you commit to a new situation a just and the young bucks so. I was just having my have my mind im im happy with what with opportunity i was given is is not a way for years to come as they prepare San Diego State was viewed as one of the favorites to win the National Championship because shot was looking forward to a magical march ride. We dont have not been left is to. I make us disappear you decide to record the night and i dont mean that in the march madness is what people play for the clock start ticking, but no matter how disappointing the end of his freshman season was just realizes the program will still be counting on him for years to come i love my situation, the Coaching Staff trust me. Got my team is the trustee in light we we dont come going be in san leandro im jason do mosque. Kron 4 news. A hollywood couple that contract of the coronavirus is sharing how their recovery is going tom hanks tweeted that he and his wife rita wilson are feeling better the 2 stars contract of the coronavirus while in australia and were self quarantine there after they were released from a hospital in fact they are still in australia. He also reminded people of the importance of sheltering in place writing quote, you dont give it to anyone you dont get it from anyone common sense know. Local businesses are having a hard time during the shutdown personal trainers to rescind any gordon from the body studio in foster city are trying to overcome that challenge theyve been in business together for almost 25 years and last week. They had to suddenly closed despite this major setback they say theyre very optimistic. Were unable to make money because thats you know howie mayor money is to have people come in and work out other sessions weekly we never thought in the 24 year that need a business that this would ever happen. Till this time that point everything was we were good. Yeah being forced to shutdown only something that happens in america did and were in the years and we try to stay positive things but that was a shocker. Our motto here is though given hour or so thats what were trying to do were trying to be a hopeful instead of a you know hopeless yeah for me i try to do that to remain positive through it all believe that from ever did before that with opposition comes opportunity. I believe that and i believe that we will come through this ok stronger than we were. When we entered it you feel like you are were exploring other its forcing us to. Expand our horizons a bit with our training and offer more days on line our going more in that direction at least for this time period we yeah maybe well have some other avenues as well its probably a good thing that comes out of this yeah service. Those trainers are also married to each other so both their incomes are lost right now, but they say they are really trying to move their trainings online. The president has signed an executive order to prevent hoarding and price gouging of supplies. This picture was sent out today by the White House Press secretaries twitter account in the tweet the press secretary says in part quote this sends a strong message we will not let those hoarding vital supplies and price gougers to harm the health of america in this hour of need and quote there is a new tool to help keep you from the becoming a victim to scammers Mandy Gaither has the story. The worst times can bring out the worst in people even during a Global Pandemic scammers are out to get unsuspecting victims be the Better Business bureau now has a way for you to submit and track scams online go to bbb dot org forward slash scam tracker on the left of the screen where it says search for scams go to this scam tight section click on covid 19 there are at least 25 scans in multiple states and canada reported on the site already many victims say they paid for face masks online never got them i could no longer contact the seller one victim says they lost 400 because of that scam. Others say they paid for but never received disinfecting white scammers are also reportedly trying to get personal information for fictitious things like coronavirus disability or offers for covid 19 compensation. Anyone whos come across a scam can reported on this website which will allow the Better Business bureau to investigate it and make others who visit the site. Were aware for todays consumer watch im Mandy Gaither. There is also a new coronavirus phishing scams scammers are sending people fake starbucks socialdistancing gift cards on behalf of the company if you do receive a gift card or a coupon there you are asked to contact a starbucks Customer Care line visit their website or check their app to verify any promotion. From classical to hard rock so local farmers to bands musicians around the world are in the wake of social distancing measures musicians have found a way to continue performing theyre doing so under safe conditions and an emerging world of coronavirus concerts, Rick Damigella reports. My name is chris is this as the world hunkers down amid the covid 19 pandemic musicians are getting in tune and continue to entertain us. Berlin philharmonic went on with the show recently performing to an empty auditorium and making its archive a performance is free for the next month. The dropkick murphys werent about to let the coronavirus stop their annual Saint Patricks day celebration. The boys from boston still performed via live stream the show is available on youtube in case you missed it because i missed same for you guys of course is nowhere to go because dont we all feel that way Melissa Etheridge is taking the online concert idea even further with daily performances. Shes calling the stay at home concert series. No tickets required just head over to our facebook page. From a polar opposite genre, hardcore punk band crow mags streamed and recorded a free concert for its fans just days after a planned performance at new york citys webster hall was canceled p and some artists are performing online to help others in need singersongwriter lily kershaw joined a trio of other artists on youtube to raise funds for feeding americas covid 19 response fun. With more and more musicians announcing live stream performances. This could be how we enjoy live music for the time being. Wishing my streaming capability to limit in hollywood, im rick when schools close to many adults working remotely parents stuck at home right now with their children know that silence is golden and amazon is now offering a pretty nice reprieve. Honorable which is owned by amazon is offering free audiobooks for kids just download the free app and youll see a variety of childrens stories even some classics for all ages up to teen. There are also 6 different languages to choose from the audible website says the service will be available for as long as schools are closed. And that wraps up kron 4 news tonight at 8 but our coverage continues in a full hour at 9 state and local leaders are urging people to comply with the stay at home order but so far not everybody is listening people flocked to outdoor spots this weekend and now the governor is closing access to parking lots at state parks and beaches in San Francisco warns of similar actions, a local mother talks about adjusting to the new normal life at home all working and helping teach your children. The challenges, shes faced and how shes balancing it all stay here the news at 9 is next. Mrs. Walker. Michael vasquez come over here. Ive heard such good things about you, your company. Well, i wouldnt have done any of it without you. Without this place. This is for you. Michael, you didnt have to. And, were going to need some help with the rest. Youve worked so hard to achieve so much. 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Im ken way and im pam moore, the governor hopes closing the parking lots will discourage plarge crowds and encourage more social distancing in fact this action comes as some bay area counties are also closing down parks such as marin and sonoma for the very same reasons, San Francisco mayor london