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And please help out thats all we want we want people half first we want hard for our faces. Were back to you. New york nurses say they still do not have the supplies they need to face the coronavirus pandemic today workers rallied outside of the Westchester Medical Center just north of new york city. Theyre calling for more masks and other personal protective equipment. The nurses also say theyre understaffed anymore ventilators for the large number of patients with covid19. Today new york reported nearly 800 new deaths as the total number of coronavirus test in the state has now passed 7,000. There have been over 160,000 confirmed cases. More than the entire country of italy. A small sign of relief for new york state though is that less people are going to the hospital today Governor Andrew Cuomo said there have been only 200 new hospitalizations of the last 24 hours. The lowest number since this crisis began. But the law also made it clear that his state is not out of the woods yet. Remember. The 1918 spanish flu. Came in 3 waves. Where on the first weight. Everybody is assuming well once we get through this weird and i wouldnt be so quick to assume. This virus has been ahead of us from day one weve underestimated the enemy and that is always dangerous my friends and we should not do that again. Deadly days in the battle with covid19 are projected in the coming days officials expect to see peaks and both the death toll and the demand for hospital resources coming this weekend. So emerging hot spots like baltimore, philadelphia and washington dc are escalating their preparations. And speaking of our Nations Capital today Senate Republicans tried to pass an emergency bill to inject 250 billion more dollars into the Paycheck Protection Program with most lawmaker shelteringinplace at home around the country. The bill needs unanimous consent to pass but democrats objected saying the program has not run out of money just yet. And there are many other issues that need immediate attention. Our washington correspondent Morgan Wright has the very latest. Wednesday Senate Democrats like marylands ben cardin block Senate Majority leader Mitch Mcconnells request for additional money for Small Businesses my colleagues must not treat working americans as political hostages, this unanimous consent is basically a political stunt. The senate has approved billion for Small Business relief during this pandemic but mcconnell says they need more funding and they need it fast were not talking about making any policy changes were literally changing the number 350 to 600 but democrats say any new relief bill needs to go further and include support for groups that were left out of the previous relief else we know we need more money for this program, many of us predicted this before we passed the cares act. But for goodness sakes lets take the opportunity to make some bipartisan fixes whatever the Senate Passes must also pass in the democratic controlled house, new york congressman Anthony Brindisi were all in favor warm funding for Small Businesses. We also have to focus too on hospitals as well as state and local governments negotiations are expected to continue behind the scenes until monday. Leader mcconnell says that will be lawmakers last chance to easily and jack more money into the business community. Reporting in washington, im Morgan Wright. Tonight were learning more about a sailor from the uss Theodore Roosevelt who tested positive for coronavirus and was later found unresponsive. This happened on march 30th, but the navy is only now just sharing these details with the public. The sailor was admitted to an intensive care unit and guam and there had been no further updates on his condition. More than 400 of roosevelt sailors have tested positive for coronavirus and officials with the pentagon warned this could happen to any shift in the military. Its. Not a good idea to think that the Teddy Roosevelt as a one of a kind issue. We have too many ships at sea we have too many deport capabilities, theres 5,000 sailors on a a Nuclear Powered Aircraft Carrier to think that it will never happen again as a theres not a good way to plan. This particular covid19 outbreak has been the center of controversy. The ships captain and santa rosa native. Brett crozier lost his position after a memo he wrote pleading for help was made public. Then the former acting Navy Secretary thomas, modly who made the decision to dismiss crozier travel to guam to speak to the ships crew and tonight were learning that modis trip to guam costs nearly a quarter of a million dollars. He flew there in a modified gulfstream an aircraft which costs about 7,000 an hour to fly. His trip was intended to address his decision to remove the ships captain in his remarks to the crew over a loudspeaker mobley called crozier stupid and naive. Those comments proved controversial and mostly resigned a day after his very expensive trip. Lets switch things up and talk about our 4 zone forecast as we take a live look outside right now here in San Francisco across the bay bridge and into the east bay blue skies out there and some drizzle could be on the way for tonight so lets check in with our chief meteorologist Lawrence Karnow working from home to track the weather for us him lawrence. Yeah hey there just the we are seeing some of that patchy fog and of course some mid to high level clouds cool things going on the atmosphere outside right now looking out over alcatraz back towards San Francisco. We do see some of those clouds continue to move on by tonight, well get to see those fill in as we head through the night as well so that fog in a surge back on shore. So far really has been all about that area of low pressure in Southern California that same low that moved through the bay area but you see the circulation. All that moisture wrapping around that area of low pressure even some that coming back in the bay area some more snow piling up in the Sierra Nevada and some heavy rainfall moving into Southern California, some snow over the mountains there and you see some heavier bands about to move on shore theyre going to get pelted by some more heavy rain so theyre going to see the bulk of the rain now were just seeing the clouds passing by certainly a chance of a couple sprinkles tonight with some a light drizzle along the coastline. But i think weve got some brighter days ahead, so tonight, mostly cloudy couple patches of drizzle tomorrow, mister sunshine and cloud the warming trend begins and the fog and sunshine for the weekend, but the temperatures are going to be warming up High Pressure looks like its going to start takeovers that area of low pressure finally begins the kick to the south and the east and that will move out here the next couple days in that big age. Its going to settle in right overhead. That means weve got more sunshine coming our way and some warmer temperatures too. Still dealing with low clouds and so far you can see him right there as we head in toward tomorrow morning as we head by the afternoon youll find lots of sunshine inside the bay fog continue along the coastline temperatures dont want to be warming up near 70 degrees the warm spots inland and then 50s along the coastline next couple days here we go as we head into the Holiday Weekend temperatures up in the 70s, the warmer spots that split forecast back to you just. Thank you so much and we have much more ahead here on kron 4 news at 5, italy has been hit very hard by this pandemic but now authorities suspect that the virus could be Even Deadlier than whats being reported it. And british Prime Minister Boris Johnson is out of intensive ca lowes has committed over 170 million to support frontline workers, and our more than 300,000 dedicated associates. Thank you for everything youre doing. British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is out of intensive care after he was hospitalized earlier this week for complications linked to coronavirus in a statement thursday downing street said johnson was moved back to another ward where he will be monitored in the early phases of his recovery. Meanwhile, the british governments initial 3 week run a virus lockdown is due to end on monday. But restrictions to slow the spread of covid19 are likely to continue beyond next week as the uks death toll continues to rise. It is holy week for christians across the globe for the last few years years, pope francis spent holy thursday, washing the feet of prisoners, but this year social distancing restrictions put a halt to many of the traditions, the pope delivered his last supper mass to an empty basilica today. The lockdowns have prevented almost all travel and congregating in italy leaving saint Peters Square empty. And some startling news out of italy today, the official number of recorded deaths from coronavirus past 18,000. But authorities are now examining that number closely because only those who tested positive for covid19 and died in the hospital are officially being reported anyone who died of covid19 but was not hospitalized, is not included in that death toll casting some doubt on the official numbers. Still ahead here on kron 4 news at 5 amys kitchen has donated thousands of meals to food banks across the country. Plus made thousands of masks available to hospitals here in the bay area. The companys cofounder will join so you might know this company for its organic frozen foods bay areabased amys kitchen is doing a lot more to help during this pandemic has donated meals to food banks donated mass to local hospitals and also hiring in one of amys cofounders andy berliners joining us live here on kron 4 news at 5 to talk about the companys efforts to help out the community and also try to stay open. Thank you so much for joining us. So how are you doing and how is business going how are you able to kind of keep things running during this time. Well its the end shot a mostly to keep infection going we realigned production line so 6 feet between everyone weve got mass weve got i lasted is an separation we ran a test with peter so people could spread out of breaks and everybodys been very creative and its just very well and things are going really well everyone just so dedicated to the cause of getting our food out right now. So what were looking at is also some video of a massive amount of food that you were able to donate tell us a little bit about what you donated and where when and also why you wanted to do that. Well you know are the main purpose of an isis to provide kelsey great tasting food to people in times like this weve always trying to donate as much as we possibly could. We dont a 150,000 meals. Of training medford and the bay area to food banks and really focusing on children and the elderly from these. Also we have a we have a drive through and people responders can get meals for free from the drivethru. Were delivering to a Health Clinics hospital and the testing centers. Meals for for everyone and for for and is working there what else are we doing so if you are a member of hospital your medical provider a First Responder you can go to any one of your drivethru locations show your id and you can get a free meal. Thats right. Thats right and why do you want to do that for that particular group. Well you know there are there there are heroes as long as along as our employees uh theyre really helping us fight this pandemic they dont have much time and theyre hungry was just thrilled that you know the and youre also donated about iraq. 6,000 masks to local hospitals for those mass that you had in the stockpile from maybe fire season are able to buy them. Were really gets a more region, 86,002 to the local hospitals and also to our other plans in oregon uh i dont know that we have a lot that will be donating over the coming weeks. And a lot of Food Service Companies are in really high demand right now because people are trying to you know not go out which i wonder how thats affecting your bottom line with food purchasing, but theyre also hiring a lot of people see you need help getting the food out. Yeah we were definitely hiring people and young people over 65 and people with chronic conditions are are right now so we had a a drop in workforce. So the hiring and training of as quickly as we can. And is there anything happening right now with the coronavirus that is threatening your business that might be making it not possible for you to continue at how are you able to sustain yourself during this time. Weve been really not continues to havent had any and i think that for some of these. We tell people is there you know of any symptoms please stay home or taking temperatures. We asked them to take the test for the come to work so so far and that any any cases so. We really hope and pray that we can continue. Im so glad you could join us live here on kron 4 news at 5 this is amys kitchen cofounder and the berliner i see youre safe at home. Wash your hands, ok. Okay, were going to switch things up now and talk about our 4 zone forecast as we take a live look outside here in San Francisco long and the barca darrow, its been quiet in the city for sure. So lets check in now with our chief meteorologist Lawrence Karnow we saw the 7 day forecast before you got my attention there were some upper 70s on there. Yeah, you know a lot of folks are certainly doing a lot of gardening at home right now of course youre trapped indoors. Youre going to get some great weather to get everything grown outside in fact this just the beginning of a warming trend around the bay area, some partly cloudy skies out there right now those clouds likely fill in overnight tonight with that patchy fog looking out toward the Golden Gate Bridge few cars wondering on through that on shore breeze continuing if you see a couple of patches of fog along the route headlines but overnight lows tonight, not all that cold the fog is going to fill into the valleys you look at the 40s and some 50s overnight by day tomorrow will begin to see the warmup temperatures getting near 70 degrees in spots inland about 69 degrees and live more about 68 degrees in santa rosa, 67 degrees. In san jose 60 in morgan hill about 50 degrees in San Francisco, cool fog. Keeping the 50s along the coastline. But over the next couple days here, we go temperatures are going to be warming up of course weve got easter sunday. Yeah, good peter cottontail coming to town on those temperatures warming up nicely 70s expected the warmest valid by then maybe some mid 70s and sunny all the with the coastline on monday and tuesday of back by wednesday of next week could we actually see some of these temperatures flirting with 80 degrees that would be something but thats a real possibility 15 back to you. Thank you lawrence. Next at 5 donating meals and laptops how members of an east Bay School District are going above and beyond to make a difference in distance learning. Iris pandemic devoted administrators teachers and staff in the antioch unified School District are spending their days working to ensure that. The week principals and vice principals passing one laptop or tablet out for district family at any on middle school. Thousands of computers sanitized and re image by those same administrators over the weekend so that theyre ready to use the superintendent says staff will continue to pass the laptops out through friday and that more are on order. School leaders are working overtime theyre not getting paid for while managing their own families would say this is what they signed up for school is in session and connecting students to remove education in the age of social distancing is critical to their development its hard because we dont get serious students every day. And we miss them schools are also individually making hours available for families without Internet Access or the ability to use computers to pick up hard copies of homework and lesson plans. Christie salmon is a Kindergarten Teacher at Mission Elementary. Shes focused on keeping students engaged in the studies they took to be for schools. Close to not overwhelming. You know a little here a little there just to keep your brain active. Keep reading doing math facts and in that same parking lot Food Service Staff from across the district pass and breakfast and lunch out for students, the only question asked is how many meals are needed. Im grateful to helping i all the people that doesnt have family to have their for. Of the house and every day where saw happen to 9 that meals are available at Mission Elementary monday through friday from 00 10am in the morning through news. In antioch collegiate all kron 4 news. And that wraps up kron 4 news at 5 im Justine Waldman our coverage of the coronavirus pandemic continues on the kron 4 news at 6. From the area stationed. News at 6. Individuals in the icy you that number of 1132 represents a drop of 1. 9 . From yesterday. One data point. Its not a trend. Its not a headline, so i caution anybody to read too much in to that one. Now its 6 governor gavin newsom says the state is doing incredible work as we prepare for the peak of coronavirus deaths and the next few days. But the pandemic continues to grow in the bay area as the city of berkeley reports its first death and there is concern about an Alameda County nursing facility. Were 7 people have now died from covid19. Good evening and thank you so much for joining us here on kron 4 news at, im Justine Waldman want to get now to the latest numbers from the state of coronavirus cases. California has nearly 20,000 cases claiming the

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