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Not follow the city stay at home order. She would have to close city parks to help combat the coronavirus outbreak mare bring said the city has also hired 82 nurses over the weekend to help in the outbreak in addition, she said the private sector has stepped up to help provide protective gear for frontline workers, including masks, gowns and gloves, but the mayor urged saffron sisters, san franciscans to continue to take social distancing seriously. 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. To help those who cannot practice self quarantine such as residents of longterm care facilities or people in the Homeless Population San Franciscos Human Services agency is working with the Hotel Council to secure available rooms in fact 320 rooms are expected to be available by the end of the night tonight with hundreds more needed in the coming days people here in the bay area are reacting to that news by the governor of a state parks, closing parking lots. Kron fours dan thorn live for us in danville with more on this announcement ban. What can the governors announcement was met with some disappointment and also some confusion because. All of the state parks parking lots are not actually closed. The announcement today was made by the governor to keep people away from parks and beaches that we saw on the flooding, the parks and beaches that we saw over this but its actually about 3 dozen of the the 280 parks that are across the state, however people are still not exactly thrilled with this idea. In an effort to flatten the curve a California State Parks governor Gavin Newsome says its time for soft closures he announced monday Effective Immediately that 36 of the states 280 parks will be closed to vehicular traffic. It breaks my heart but i understand the reasons. We know a guy ive been wondering how long it would last that were still able to access the stuff, rock climber adam sandler says for the most part hes seen people on the trails of Mount Diablo State Park practicing social distancing right now the East Bay Park does not fall under this closure ambler says thats a good thing because the outdoors have been helpful for leaving his anxiety over the pandemic it today in a church is always good for the soul and the body. And then it also gets my mind off some of like the more stressful elements of whats going on the governor called for the state parks parking lot closures after a weekend that saw people flood the parks and beaches in places like moran, sonoma and san mateo counties. But the list may grow if visitors cannot maintain social distancing in a sense, its but i think a probably not for the better in general. James costello says places that are wide open like mount diablo should stay open because theres plenty of room for people to stay apart basically the only activity we really can do is get outside walk or run. You know that office to finish. The kind of the biggest area we have around to do it not to blow. His if we have to parking lots are shut down you know it makes a lot harder. Well for people that are looking to get during this pandemic Public Health officials have been advising people to stay local go for a walk or run a or take your dog for a walk at a place thats close by to you not driving several miles away in order to get outdoors and one of the most important things is that if you do go to a park do not congregate into groups with other people. Reporting live in danville dan thorn kron 4 news and thank you the Milpitas Fire Department says over the weekend 2 firefighters, one family member. Tested positive for covid 19 and for additional firefighters were exposed to the coronavirus during the course of their duties. They are all now in selfquarantine at home. The milpitas fire chief says there is quote very little chance of infection of the public. End quote with these cases department is working with Santa Clara County Public Health department to determine the source of the infection. A mixup at a re lees an antioch to close the store today and led to a lot of frustration for shoppers who were trying to grab some supplies. There was confusion over whether or not somebody theyre tested for the covid 19 virus, it turns out they had not fours michelle kingston sort through the details from antioch and 19. 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 they 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. 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. Today Alameda County reported its first coronavirus related deaths and Santa Clara County office reported 3 more deaths. There are now at least 874 confirmed cases of coronavirus and 17 related deaths in the bay area. Heres a look at the latest numbers, Santa Clara County has the highest number with 321 cases and as we mentioned 13 deaths, San Mateo County has a 142 cases and one death. San francisco county has a 131 chases Contra Costa County 71 cases and one death. Alameda county has a 112 cases and a death. Were in county 47 cases Solano County 21 cases. Sonoma county, 27 cases and the death in napa county now has 2 cases today, the city of heywood opened a testing facility for people who may have been exposed to covid 19 a wood fire station number 7 on hunts would avenue has been converted into a Coronavirus Testing Center to help relieve pressure on area hospitals. It will be open every day from 9 in the morning until 6 at night only people who are showing symptoms will be tested. Test results will be available within 24 hours. It is free whether or not you have insurance and whether or not you are a hayward resident. Sort of a strange. Security that we have with whats going on. Many bay area families trying to adjust to drastic work changes, new schedules and routines and spend about a week now since San Francisco order people to shelter in place and for Single Parents like katia all would life has been anything but normal kron fours tampa sackey has the story. Its also the workout room and the Photos Videos because now were doing a lot of stuff in my house. My daughter likes to work. Cloudy all what is a single mother in San Francisco now adjusting to work life and school life from home, shes been in our house with their 10 yearold daughter and 16 yearold son for almost 2 weeks since the Catholic Schools in the city closed challenges trying to find a balance his free time because they are now on lines like we are for work almost like a great majority of the day. A little blurred when theyre just to screen time for good has been time for leisure time is and then of course the High Schoolers have a little bit more so i did which is a little because theres not much under 18 fall, she and other parents are now playing more of a teacher role. She says shes glad schools to precautionary measures, especially since her daughter has one to 10 days. And just to get like milk and a 6 and certainly making sure that i think whos in charge whos seen it. I just. Child even though she is really the issue does is just kind of allergies are is probably the scariest pieces of this meanwhile, what is also bouncing her job from home helping run a bay area beauty startup called kinship there are rules to be a is theres no rules for this everyone is just sort of navigating this new Conference Calls don sparky doing in the midst of all the new changes. She says its important to know that many of us are all going through this difficult time separately foot also together i think for anyone out there that is struggling to adjust San Francisco tillery sackey kron 4 news. Hawaiian airlines 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 the medical professions First Responders and providers who fly supplies in and out of the islands every day. If you had an upcoming hawaiian flight you can find a link on our website on how to cancel you take it a lion air says that there will not be a change fee should you decide to rebook. Well it was a cloudy day across most of the bay area look out over the picture this a beautiful scene looking out over San Francisco tonight though sure is gorgeous so lets get the latest Weather Forecast from i guess its casa de karnow there are remote weather center. With our chief meteorologist lawrence i hold up. Yeah. Duomo guys you know usually people are inviting us into their home every night with the tv buying you guys, you know my home and certainly a nice comfortable place to be especially these times but outside today. Yeah we had a lot of those clouds rolling on through not much in the way of rain just yet looking out toward the Golden Gate Bridge. A little quiet out there tonight as you might expect a lot of folks are sheltering in place like they should. Were going to see much colder storm coming into california to look like much there, but these are all together just enough to be more showers you see the showers moving in the state today, even if you show showers up in the Sierra Nevada right now just a few clouds linger in our skies, but no rain right now that will change after midnight tonight that cold front begins the movie and so tonight, mostly cloudy skies and showers moving in after midnight and then tomorrow, mostly cloudy breezy. Those cold showers on and off throughout the day, especially toward the middle of the i think thats when things will really pick up and then the unsettled weather pattern going to continue more stray showers expected as we get to the latter part of the week temperatures outside right now weve got some 40s and 50s at this hour get a little chilly on the mountaintops already some those numbers drop off in the 40s to a new comes as cold front which yeah here we are sprayed when they were talking about cold system dropping in right now the goal alaska thats one reason chilly temperatures, those cool showers on and off here. Well theyre going to see a lot of snow up in the high country fact maybe a foot maybe a foot and a half there for us weve got the clouds rolling on in as we head in toward tomorrow morning should the rain picking up theres even a chance of some isolated thunderstorms in the pockets of the yellow there, but we can certainly see some storms rolling through the bay area on and off throughout the day. Tomorrow us live from your guys back to you all right lawrence, thanks very much for a second time democrats blocked an almost 2 trillion coronavirus bill. From moving forward they say the relief bill is laced with giveaways to big corporations. The democrats say they are also trying to steer more of the money toward Public Health and jobless workers. Our washington dc correspondent alexandra le mon reports there is tension and frustration as Everybody Knows theres no time to waste. The country is burning. The country is burning. And your side want to play political games senators clashed as they failed to reach an agreement on a nearly trillion Coronavirus Response bill what we have a basic philosophical conflict, democrats blocked republican proposal oregon senator jeff merkley calls it a slush fund for big corporations like the Airline Industry so theyve invested 50 billion in profits during the good times and buying their own stock. And giving huge bonuses to to their their management. That time they want to see what the public male us now republican senators say bipartisan negotiations were going well until House Speaker nancy pelosi showed up back in washington and got a call and angry senator john thune of south dakota said the bill included many provisions democrats want like direct checks for americans increased Unemployment Insurance and money for Small Businesses to pay their employees that right there is billion. Going to workers soon says there is billion worth of money for big corporations but stresses that money will be given out as loans and they all higher millions of employees in this country. So yes, we probably need to do something the democrats want transparency for how the money is spent and assurances. He wont be used for things like executive bonuses in washington, alexandra le mon the coronavirus pandemic is accelerating in the virus is tightening its deadly grip on the United States with more than a 100 people dying in 24 hours. As critical medical supplies run scarce white house is cracking down on anyone exploiting the health of americans for their own profit. Darryl forges has the latest. Our country wasnt built to be shutdown President Trump signaling that he hopes america will be up and running again sooner rather than later at the end of the 15 day period will make a decision as to which way. We want to go its unacceptable. Medical professionals like lambs to the house as critical medical supplies run short across america, the president made a promise that more are coming as fema is distributing 8 million n 95 respirator masks. And 13. 3 million surgical masks of course the country right now cracking down on hoarding and price gouging of ppe the president signed an executive order to make it a crime if you are. Have a big supply of toilet paper in your house, this is not something you have to worry about but if you are sitting on and on a warehouse. With masks. The surgical masks youll be hearing a knock on your door. This after state leaders pleaded with the president to put in into bidding wars over those much needed supplies you have manufacturers who sit there. And camp calieornia offers them 4 and they say will california offered 4 i offer 5 another state cause enough for 6. Its its not the way to do it, im darryl forges reporting. The 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. Los angeles mayor Eric Garcetti says the ship will save lives. The ship will not be used to treat coronavirus patients but will help with other injuries and illnesses allowing more space and attention to go to 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. Meanwhile governor newsome is working to fill necessary hospital supplies the governor says the state is in the market for 1 billion gloves hundreds of millions of masks gowns and shields for the states hospital system. He is calling on governors across california across the country to Work Together to secure the supplies governors, we need to start aligning ourselves to our purchasing protocols in a way where we can. For now the cost and also addressed things access and so i just want. Today the governor also said 6 unnamed California Companies are working to repurpose their manufacturing to make gowns. He said elon musk delivered his promise to provide 1000 ventilators those have already arrived in los angeles the governor said the state has distributed nearly 21 million of the and 95 masks throughout the system and is hoping to continue to get millions more. The governors update comes as he issues more restrictions on state park parking lot as we mentioned at the top of the newscast and he urges californias to practice common sense to ease an expected surge in State Hospital system patients, the governor also said he could be 8 to 12 weeks before the state reassesses its restrictions and resource needs. Here in the bay area counties are doing what they can to try to relieve the pressure the pandemic is putting on our hospital system. Santa clara county is working with federal officials to put in a medical facility at the Convention Center and Contra Costa County is putting out the call for donations of critical supplies for its Health Care Workers. Kron fours dan kerman has more on what you can donate. This is just some of the protective gear Contra Costa County has on hand but between the gloves and masks and Hand Sanitizer it simply isnt enough so theyre seeking the communitys help we are hoping that businesses like dentist offices, construction companies. Veterinarians and nail salons that arent currently open well consider donating their supplies. On tuesday, the county will begin accepting donations between 10 00am and 02 00pm at the Pleasant Hill library and locations and hercules an antioch among the items theyre seeking goggles and face shields disinfecting wipes boxed in unopened and 95 in surgical masks and medical gowns. We are really trying to prioritize that the Health Care Workers that are at the greatest risk, the ones who are working in hospitals and working with positive patients who have of the the coronavirus or who are. At risk for having that because their symptoms we also want our First Responders staff the firefighters and paramedics. To to be protected as well Health Officials say the public is already starting to step up and they say any donation big or small will make a difference one boxing gloves now multiply that by many thousands of people contribute that adds up to quite a lot. Health officials would not say just how much protective gear they need but 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 it. In Pleasant Hill dan kerman kron 4 news. Oakland mayor libby shaft has announced a conditional offer for the position of interim police chief in oakland to Susan Manheim or shes manheim are served as police chief sam, a tale for nearly 20 years and she 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 in chief manheim are open gets a proven leader who will build upon our historic reduction in crime further reduce racial bias and improve Community Engagement unquote. This move is requires a background check man, im or is expected though to begin work april the 6 oaklands last police chief Anne Kirkpatrick was fired back in february by the Police Commission and the mayor she is now contemplating a lawsuit 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 camp fire. That killed 85 people in butte county and estimated 3 towns under a plea agreement with the countys District Attorneys Office speech and he will pay the maximum fine of about million. The companies also agreed to fund efforts to restore water access for residents who are affected by the loss of a can now destroyed by the fire. Today p cheney ceo bill johnson said quote our equipment started the fire. Those are the facts and with this plea agreement we accept responsibility for our role in the fire. Todays announcement comes days after the company reached a bankruptcy deal with governor Gavin Newsome. Last at last ounce and a year. I was going to die. Our coronavirus coverage continues coming up were going hear from a man who has called the 19 and what that Recovery Process is like. Plus the National Guard will be helping to ship food during this pandemic what one local food bank says is still desperately needs and is it time to use the word recession yet when it comes to our 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. Reserves quantitative easing wasnt enough to keep stocks out of the red today the Senate Second failure to pass a coronavirus. Ec Economic Relief package spooked investors and prices fell. The dow lost 3 the s and p 500 lost almost the same 2. 9 . Today we talked with a financial expert who says we are heading into a recession. This will be a horrible recession in large part because. Its tied for its services for the first time its not high toward finances. Banks have money will be able to lend to you and me and to businesses to get us out of it. Its the fastest car ive ever seen away from a fraction compare market. The downside 2000 and the s and p 500 about another 5 i would put us. They re tough to get much lower than that. Rob black says that since this is a Health Pandemic a not a financial issue or take a couple more weeks until we can see if the market will bounce back. Next if you have been laid off or are a low income residents, Silicon Valley is opening up its wallet to you how you can apply for Financial Aid and back to the as parks and beaches close because people were not selfdistancing families who are following the rules are finding creative ways to stay busy sidewalk chalk art is starting to pop up in neighborhoods around the bay area kron fours noah bellow talk with the east bay families who are trying to spread a little cheer. 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 ours that it was really going 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 in 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. Time for 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. Russia has of course have suffered enormously during the coronavirus pandemic they have either been forced to close or scale back to takeout and delivery. But despite the financial toll, several area chefs and owners are stepping up to help out in their community at this time of need the owners of beach usf grill in knowing valley and San Francisco have been keeping their doors open by cutting meals that normally cost 12 to just 4 they say they are selling or in some cases giving away 400 to 500 meals a day all not for profit. The chef and founder of Mission Restaurant prairie had to lay off about 2 thirds of its staff in order to keep the doors open. He has flipped the space into a general store. Hes also giving away free items to laidoff bay area Hospitality Industry workers. Anybody in the industry the you know the restaurant any any part of industry. Recently lost their jobs. You just come by without grab a box. On top of the 3 boxes of food and supplies laid off restaurant workers can also get 10 off the prairie store inventory, everybody pulling together. Several Silicon Valley companies are opening their wallets to try to help low income people cope with the economic effect of covid 19 kron fours rob fladeboe tells us about a new Assistance Program designed to help those people make ends meet. Well the covid 19 crisis is affecting the entire community low income an hourly wage residents who live paycheck to paycheck are struggling amid canceled events in reduced hours. Now they can apply for help with the rent and other basic needs through a new Public Private partnership announced during a virtual News Conference monday by destination homes jennifer loving. Our goal is to get resources and immediately into the hands of low income people in Santa Clara County whove lost income due to this crisis so that they can still pay for rent groceries and other. Basic means the emerging Assistance Program has received several significant private funding commitments totaling some million from cisco Western Digital adobe zoom broadcom micron Facebook Infosys silver lake and hewlett packard. No matter how inconvenient this crisis may feel too many of us. Its the people who are most vulnerable that actually are struggling the most in us those who are already homeless. Or those who are you know one financial. The issue away from becoming homeless in the program will be administered by Sacred Heart Community services which helps the needy year round. In conjunction with his Homelessness Prevention partners, eligible households will receive direct Financial Assistance based on documented loss of income as a result of covid 19 Santa Clara County and the city of san jose will consider adding an extra million each to the program with website. 3rd seniors who may not be able to get access helping families who are struggling and were seeing it together i really do believe were going to come out of this. Strong the emergency aid will serve as a temporary bridge until a federal and state governments are able to develop and deploy a more comprehensive assistance package. In san jose rob fladeboe kron 4 news. Food banks are experiencing a greater need in the wake of the coronavirus at the time they are also seeing though a shortage of volunteers during the crisis as kron fours has he been yoon tells us the National Guard will soon be helping out at least one food bank here in the bay area. California governor Gavin Newsome is sending in the troops to lend a helping hand at the food bank of contra costa and solano with food bank of contra costa and solano spokesperson lisa that is because the food bank is now shifting it to more of that emergency food operation, the wakeup call that night a were still place. Possible. Each month, the food bank of contra costa and solano serves 178,000 people. Now theyre looking to serve even more with somebody people being out of work. We to or service paycheck to paycheck. Our cells where theyre going be if you would like to volunteer you just need to be at least 11 years old and in good health. There are other ways for you to lend a purchased Haaziq Madyun kron 4 news. And a bay area, least dream of playing in college my money should work as hard as i do. So i use my freedom unlimited card to buy all the latest tech stuff. Today, im earning on a charger. So, just the charger then . Ummm. Yeah sarcastically fantastic. Earn 1. 5 cash back on everything you buy with freedom unlimited. Chase. Make more of whats yours. Like many large events sports are basically canceled because of the coronavirus outbreak kron 4 Sports Reporter jason do mosque. Kind of with the San Leandro High School a llama who had a lot of potential until his season was cut short due to the pandemic. The shot johnson was living out his dreams after overcoming many obstacles in his hometown of oakland to become one of the top recruits in the state. He was enjoying a successful season at San Diego State. Before it ended the snap of a finger because of the coronavirus it was a wonderful experience to have. I see the light from these guys we had a better veteran team i was the youngest on the team. 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 teammates the trustee in light we we dont come going in san leandro im jason do mosque. Kron 4 news. Journey to recovery. We hear from a man who wa 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. Just like covered california helps you find Health Insurance you can afford. Theyre the only place you can get Financial Assistance to help pay for Health Coverage. Plus, this year, the state is providing more help than ever before. And because a new law requires californians to have Health Coverage or pay a penalty, covered california has made it easier to get financial help, but you gotta sign up by april 30th. Visit coveredca. Com or call to enroll today. People in the us and around the world are getting a lot of guidance on how to avoid contracting and spreading coronavirus but what if you do get it what can you expect and how should you brace yourself for florida gauge goldin has been following one ohio mans journey after he was infected with covid 90 after 2 weeks, the man says hes feeling better. I feel great thats how Trumbull County resident kevin harris feels now a complete turnaround from just one week ago do you feel like youre going to beat this disease. Frankly. I do not kevin is one of 3 residents in the county who tested positive for the coronavirus disease i talked with kevin last sunday when he wasnt even able to get out of his hospital bed. For the first time in my life. There was nothing i could do. But. We on guy he spent nearly 2 weeks in the hospital where he says the simple task of breathing was the hardest part imagine to live you have to drink. A 5 gallon bucket air every day. Thats how you live. And then one day the air starts turning solid. And every day you see less alist aaron at bucket to the last day. You get and also air. Now sayers don you die, i knew that if i lost at last ounce and a year. I was going to die now hes at home standing Walking Around and doing things on his own actually practicing my stamina because i dont have a lot of strength in my mind is coming back. Everyday Health Officials touch base with him to record his temperature and learn more about how hes feeling as he lives in total isolation at his home. While hes not completely healthy yet he does think his recovery was a miracle work by nurses and doctors themselves im so grateful. For. The you know those frontline medical workers those people are working miracles and nobody even knows for the thousands of people battling this disease kevin wants you to keep this in mind. You just got to keep pushing. You got to believe because positivity and prayers. Only thing that helped me. That was gays golding reporting and again as we said a number thats not discussed a lot is the number of her covered cases from this coronavirus globally there have been more than 101,000 recovered cases in the us there been more than 314 the country with the most recover cases as china is of course china is where the outbreak began. The 2020 olympics are going to happen but probably in 2021 rather than in just 4 months as originally planned. Olympic organizers made that announcement yesterday that they were considering a postponement of postponement rather and would make a final decision within 4 weeks. Major olympic nations such as Canada Australia and United States have added pressure that they would not send teams if the games were staged this year. Japans Prime Minister said that it would be necessary for the Tokyo Olympics to be postponed. Its the games could not be held in a complete way nothing has been finalized and a possible new date has not been set. This take a look at our 4 zone forecast and a live look outside along San Franciscos embarcadero with theres not much traffic as it should be as we are going through this day at home that we are doing exactly what our chief meteorologist Lawrence Karnow is doing he is. Basically isolated at home and giving us our forecast lawrence. Yeah guys id ask you to come over, but now when we write this specially right now so are trying to do or social distancing outside and yeah the cold air probably helping out a little bit weve got some showers on the way to outside right now hes he told the Golden Gate Bridge easy out there as the clouds are moving on and were going to see more of that throughout the night the rain will this where we sit right now guys weve seen the showers over the weekend again weve had 10 inches even as temperatures go that is only for next to normal for now 6 inches in san jose of 44 of normal only 39 of normal same with the sfo and santa rosa just about a little over half normal so certainly we could use the rain drops you see on the dollar not on there for more to come as we head toward tomorrow usual lori forecast the front comes in to bring the rain showers around the area tomorrow likely some more scattered showers but less on wednesday as we get to thursday, we start to dry things out the following weekend maybe we get into little more rain before things settle down a little bit of longrange to looking on settlement thats more storms coming in as we get into april rainfall totals with this next system through wednesday, maybe about a 3rd of an inch or so is on the weather sponsor not going to be a ton of rain out there but none last little bit wet temperature wise going to be little bit cool highs only expected to be in the 50s all day to get the rain out there little wind to well. Im certainly want to feel very cool outside to stay indoors. The next couple days judge showers on and off through wednesday thursday and friday look dry next weekend looks like another chance of some cold rain coming our that leaves from here in the studio. Thank you lawrence. A doctor George Washington University Hospital wants everyone to know exactly how covid 19 come he created a virtual rendering of lungs from an actual patients being treated at the hospital. He thinks it has a powerful message for the public. Heather graf has the details. So we can see it from the back side to side its a first of its kind view inside the lungs of a patient with covid 19 this patient is a gentleman in his late 50s who initially had a fever and a productive cough like many other people, a patient at George Washington University Hospital in the respiratory symptoms progressed quite rapidly to the point where he didnt need to be intubated and put on a ventilator. And this is a Virtual Reality 360 degree rendering that shows exactly what the virus does to the human body. So what youre seeing in the video essentially the blue part is the more normal long. That anything that youre seeing is yellow is long that is being destroyed by the virus know turkeys mormon is the chief of thoracic surgery a gw hospital and in partnership with a Company Called surgical theater. He used a coronavirus patients cats can to create this interactive model its quite alarming to see and in all honesty. Because unlike your garden variety pneumonia that might affect only one small part of a longer unlike the common flu. What youre seeing in this video is really the widespread diffuse damage to the lines mormons hope is that the technology can help medical professionals on the front lines. But he also wants members of the public to see these images for themselves, its really to educate them because he says this perspective should opened everyones eyes to the dangers of covid 19 i really want them to be able to see this and understand the damage thats being done to the lines that the severity of the disease that this is causing. So perhaps maybe they think twice before having a house party or and going outside with large groups. Doctor mormon says over 19 is a Community Problem and its going to take a Community Effort to solve it. Next on kron 4 news an eye while jims continue to be close gym owners and personal trainers are trying to adapt [sfx doorbell] hello, i saw you move in, and i wanted to welcome you to the neighborhood with some homemade biscuits oh, thats so nice and a little tip, geico could help you save on homeowners insurance. Hmm cookies uhh, biscuits. Mmmm, is there a little nutmeg in there . Oh its my mums secret recipe. You can tell me. Its a secret. 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Me to keep doing that for people that are going to this like we businesses that are going through this because it helps us to be hopeful. Yeah, a little bit goes a long way thats right. Traders are also married to each other. So both incomes are cut down right now theyre also trying to move their trainings online which earning kerr for them, but they say they will make it happen. Happening now bar closing for the day thats because of Public Transit has temporarily cut back on Service Hours because of a dramatic drop in ridership the agency says ridership has declined by 90 since this pandemic as of today trains will now run from 5 oclock in the morning until 9 at night on weekdays. Starting this saturday Weekend Service will be from 00 08am in the morning until 9 at night but reminds those who are going for those final trades at riders must to be in the system by 8 45 at night in order to guarantee to get a ride to their destination officials do not yet know how long this new schedule will last as of right now ac transit is no longer taking fares meeting all the buses are free until. Further notice some of the pandemic officials say. They will be implementing implementing rear door board boarding on all buses that have multiple doors and riders are encouraged to practice social distancing measures. Passengers requiring 88 ramps may still continue to use the front door for boarding that wraps up kron 4 news at 9 oclock but another hour is next with kron 4 news at 10 governor Gavin Newsome expanding restrictive measures across the state. 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Bay area parks and beaches he joins us joins us now live from danville with more on people reacting to this announcement. Dan