8th state to reach the 1000 mark following new york, new jersey michigan, louisiana, massachusetts, illinois and connecticut, 29,198 people are infected in the United States more than 37,000 deaths with close to 702,000 cases and across the globe more than 154,000 people have lost their lives and more than 2 Million People have the virus here in the bay area there are more than 6,000 cases and a 196 reported deaths and are you stream you can see how the numbers break down county by county Santa Clara County still leads the bay area with 73 deaths. And more than 1800 cases. Alameda county has 40 deaths 28 deaths in San Mateo County 20 in San Francisco. Back to our top story tonight, a daly city fathers out of the hospital after battling covid19 for almost a month. His Community Came together today to celebrate his victory. Kron fours dan thorn was there for the event. Showered with applause ken lewis taking in the fresh air while taking his first steps out of the hospital. Its the end of a long fought battle with covid19. More than 30 days away from his family, he is now back home in daly city. Getting a heros welcome. A day named in his honor. Its can paul loo day lius wife caress of receiving a proclamation from San Mateo County supervisor david kind of a chorus is strength and passion as described by her husband is what has been keeping him alive is impossible to describe it to put the word. The pain honestly, the shock. The uncertainty clarissa was not sure if this day would come fearing the worst can called her from the hospital last month and said babe dont let me die at that it was a bit of a shock. And the fed hear him say they dont let me die because you never expect when you leave your husband at a hospital that youre not been that theres a potential that you may never see him again. The will to live driving the diabetic 38 yearold father of 2 to beat the odds today is a day of celebration. Today is a day of a family. Coming together. And supporting each other. Watching from his window cars and trucks roll down the street in front of his home, it was the honking horns and waving signs of the bay, dont let me die parade. It was the sounds of victory but for this the war isnt over yet to the drive down the road to recovery continues. He has a lot to live for. Mass or a form of facial shields are becoming requirements around the bay area. 6th area counties now require everyone to wear a mask when outside they are San Francisco, san Mateo Alameda contra costa. Marin and sonoma san Santa Clara County is also urging residents to wear facial coverings but right now is not mandating it San Franciscos mayor london breed announced today, she is requiring facial masks for many City Employees for those standing in line at the Grocery Store or at any other place deemed essential services but she says this doesnt mean that you need to cover your face every time you step outside. If someone is out. Walking and theyre with other folks. I mean if someone is out there with other people in their household or youre running or youre exercising are you doing something out in the open in your social distancing yourself from others. That is not as problematic as when youre standing in line and youre in other locations where there are a lot of people. Face coverings are not required for children who are 12 years old and under but where your mask properly. Is equally as important as wary won it all for a long talk to a Bay Area Public Health officer and she joins us now live to tell us how to do it the right way gayle. Yeah kind of how were going to get into a much more details but we want to let everyone know the reason why theyre doing is medical experts say are learning much more about covid19 and theyre seeing patients without symptoms, spreading the virus person to person possibly through talking just a way we do when we cough so a lot of new data a lot of change in guidance, but it makes sense to wear a mask in certain situations. Everybody covered her mouth and nose were all protecting nature we spoke to Contra Costa CountyHealth Officer doctor Chris Parmitano about the correct way to protect yourself went out in public just really something that covers her mouth and nose. Doesnt cover your. But it should cover bald your mouth and nose first articles to area around 2 contra costa and other bay area counties issued a new health order requiring everyone to wear face coverings in public to help reduce the spread of covid19 many have already been doing it just to stay safe. Even getting crafty barnet shows us how to do it yourself at home without a sewing machine, this is couple rubber bands. And if you kind of pull you know over. And then you can use a rubber bands as little. Your kids are like yeah oh you got allows medical experts say clock face coverings can be wash and reuse. It is advised not to use surgical or and 95 mask meant for First Responders and medical personnel the cdc cautions that facial hair can interfere with masks that foreign it says that only applies to those working on the front lines of coke 19 those type of the make a good seal if you are poor and for those who wear glasses experiencing foggy lenses deja wearing a mask. You can find something closefitting against your face also breathing through your nose. Is a lot less for bringing 3 are out. An Important Note for parents doctor farming out fire in says that children under 2 years old should not wear masks because it would interfere with their breathing but everyone else who lives in the counties that have restrictions they all must wear a mask in public in a store in an essential business. Gayle ong kron 4 news dale thank you Important Note there about the children more than 200,000 People Living and working in San Francisco. Are now eligible for 2 additional weeks of paid leave today, San Francisco mayor london breed signed supervisor, gordon mar is Public Health emergency leave legislation, putting that new law into effect immediately. The extension applies to employees of Large Companies if they are sick need to take care of a Family Member unable to work because of shelter in place are 60 or older or have a compromised immune system governor newsome says the state is in a recession because of this pandemic there are 3. 1 million unemployment claims and the Unemployment Rate is now 5. 3 so today, the governor announced an Economic Recovery Task force for california. The committee has a team members across a number of industries, including apple ceo, tim cook and walt disney executive chair bob iger San Francisco billionaire and former democratic president ial candidate tom stier will leave the group. We are blessed to have the kind of human resources. That only a nation could be afforded and we have task 80 of them. To too. Work through each and every sector of our economy to put together tangible actionable ideas for short term medium and longterm economic recovery. The governor says the Task Force Members will be split into subcategories he says the meetings will begin so the union for california nurses is applauding the states latest effort to protect nurses First Responders and other Health Care Workers exposed to covid19 Assembly Bill 6. 64 was introduced today. It would provide presumptive eligible eligibility for Workers Compensation during a state of emergency. The California Nurses Association is a co sponsor of that measure. It says as of today there are 3155 nurses and Health Care Workers in california, infected with coronavirus for nurses 7 die, meanwhile more nurses in the bay area are saying they still need more personal protective equipment, this group of registered nurses held a protest today outside john youre a Medical Center in concord the nurses say they mainly need those. All important and 95 masks and better communication with the hospital about what is available and what is not. We are being supplied with n 95, but the expectation is that we will use them for an entire shift which is outside of 03 00am guidelines. They also have currently been collecting and 95 to repurpose them and potentially have nurses reuse them in the future. This demonstration was held by registered nurses with the California Nurses Association covid19 cases may be more widespread in the south bay than previously thought a new stanford study says the actual number of cases might be at least 50 times higher than the official count. Kron fours rob fladeboe reports on that grim possibility. We know that the outbreak of covid19 even as Health Officials consider if and when to wind down the shelter in place amid some signs the rate of infection has eased in recent days. The results of a new study are startling. The Stanford Research finds that somewhere between 2. 5 and 4. 2 of Santa Clara County residents carry antibodies to the covid19 virus. The numbers show that the pathogen is far more widespread than previously estimated the Study Concludes that between 48,081 1000 people had already been infected by early april or at least 50 times higher than the number of cases reported at that time. Those numbers also imply fewer people will die from covid19. The results are based on tests conducted on 3300 people on april 3rd and 4th at 3 locations across Santa Clara County. The study lends credence to strategies embracing immunity and antibody protection as the road map to a gradual and isolation for thousands of people. Rob fladeboe kron 4 news. Health experts agree widespread testing is needed before stay at home orders can be lifted a new covid19 testing site just opened in San Francisco. Kron fours Justine Waltman reports. The new testing site is in partnership with verily and one medical and it will be open to anyone experiencing covid19 symptoms. Weve been flying pretty much flying without adequate su Infectious Disease expert doctor John Swartzberg explains why covid19 testing is the key to reopening businesses and ending the shelterinplace orders. It will tell us. How dangerously were people at the u. S. For example. If we let people out and we dont see the increase in the number of cases by testing. So we can look were people out in will monitor that if we dont see more cases we can let more people out on the other hand if we let people out and we just need find out number she growing up you know it will pull those people back in work again. So allow us to bring people back safely. San francisco opened a new testing site friday on 7th street in soma it is drive through and by appointment only at first the site will only test 200 People Per Day with the goal of expanding in the coming weeks. The citys other testing site along the embarcadero is just for frontline workers increased Testing Capacity is considered a critical resource in the citys efforts to slow the spread of coronavirus we dont know when people are infected dont have symptoms. The number could be as high as 50 or we just dont know. The expanded testing is expected to increase the number of positive coronavirus cases confirmed in San Francisco. A link to make an appointment is on our website kron 4 dot com. In the newsroom. Im Justine Waldman kron 4 news. Ucsf is now offering free covid19 testing to all california counties, the new ucsf laboratory in San Francisco is capable of processing more than 2600 samples a day and returning the results in as little as 24 hours. Initially testing was only offered to bay area counties, but it is now expanding that to all counties in the state. Officials say this move is made possible by the philanthropic support for the lab from the Chan Zuckerberg initiative the lab was able to get up and running quickly, thanks to an executive order from governor newsome check this out poppies are in full bloom all over the Antelope Valley in the high desert of Southern California poppy reserve is close to the public this year of course to keep the hundreds of people away from congregating together to bask in mother natures beauty however. The stunning scenery was shot from above in order to share this spectacle with the world that is nice to look at lets check in now with the weather with our chief meteorologist Lawrence Karnow annise telling us whats going on out there. Yeah, you know we get ready for the weekend happy friday and looks like as we head toward the weekend. Weve got some cooler temperatures on the way and maybe a chance some rain i think at least late on sunday outside right now the cloud deck are running very high. So youre not seen true fog you see low clouds stretching on shore looking toward the Golden Gate Bridge tonight kind of quiet out there on the bridge at this hour and certainly well kind of a quiet day around the bay area, the Cool Temperatures co side only 59 degrees below the average in San Francisco in the fall kind of sticking around the better part of the day 64 degrees in oakland 68. And comfortable in san jose 65 degrees today and live more 65 also in concord and 61 degrees in santa rosa. We have yet another area of low pressure develop and move off the coastline today and there it is kind of the little swirl in the atmosphere actually touch off a couple thunderstorms across part of the state not here in the bay area and what were seeing now are a whole lot of clouds that are beginning to move on shore and this is a very deep marine lair and so were seeing that move well inland in the basis of some of these clouds uppers about 2000 feet so certainly thats going to stretch all the way into the interior valleys overnight tonight and even the Central Valley as well. Sea breeze we havent had that as well as were going to see those stronger on shore breeze continue tonight to 17 Miles Per Hour right now into fairfield we have had some gusts over 25 Miles Per Hour 10 in s f o 9 right now in palo alto 8 in livermore and 10 Miles Per Hour in mill valley, but we are going to see plenty of clouds throughout the night tonight and that will keep the temperatures up just a little bit so not going to be a real cold night still you have some that cool damp fog outside if you get a little wind out there of course that makes it feel a little bit chilly as well. It is 54 degrees in San Francisco right now 54 in petaluma and 54 degrees also in the napa valley tonight. Cloudy skies all night long some patchy coastal drizzle real possibility. Tomorrow morning you start out some cloudy skies early on the by the afternoon. I think were seeing parting of the clouds and even some sunshine maybe along the coastline. By sunday that changes again the clouds going to thicken up throughout the day and a chance of showers late on sunday night. So here comes another area of low pressure a diving into Southern California right down toward Point Conception to keep things little bit cooler than average around the bay area for tomorrow not going to be a bad day. But these numbers are going to be down a little bit. Overnight tonight. Well see those clouds continue to thicken up in the up theres a chance some drizzle by early tomorrow morning could see along the coastline, there then as we head toward the afternoon all of a sudden that low moves to the south we start to see a little bit of offshore wind i believe in that may be just enough time to make south low clouds and fog will get lucky. Take a little more sunshine around the bay are still those temperatures hovering in the 50s maybe some upper 60s in the warmer spots well in the guys back to us. This guy they are trying to turn here but they can. They can turn and there you see most people walking. You it was asked we watch here you can see the car trying to come down if you cant turn and. People on a journey and theyre going to run into the other cars so. And Oakland City Council members speaking out against a Program Designed to help neighbors practice, social distancing. Oakland mayor libby schaff recently added the intersection of east 16th street and fruitvale avenue to the cities. So Streets Program that program closes 74 miles of existing and proposed bike routes through through to through traffic. Councilmember noel says the program created some dangerous road conditions. Neighbors didnt get any say in this. I think first of all they never consulted the community. Ever chose to close on the 16th. Pill. Its a gust of wind safe to even think about close because theres not a lot of i can go into the neighborhood is more next years justice a residential street. What people there. Street would walk by street fest were not the safest drivers are you know even with all regulations have so far turned councilmember says hes already raised his concerns with the citys public works department. Who is now preparing a legal action to try to end the program in response. Mayor Sheriffs Office forwarded a pair of tweets from the Citys Department of transportation. In it the Transportation Department acknowledges that many oakland ers were not consulted in this process and also says the department has heard frustration from Community Members asking for more communication from the department and is committed to making improvements to address those frustrations. A wish come true for a san jose teenager, the make a Wish Foundation gifted her with a puppy today kron fours kate rooney shares how the nonprofit made that magical moment happened during this pandemic. Those 16 yearold priscilla who lives with Cystic Fibrosis had just one wish to raise her own emotional support puppy before our just site. Me and my round be said knowing that at the house because a lot because im a sickness. And how did a puppy to see more distracted and mark dizzying because having to play with some more kicks in your busy. Nico, the lab or doodle is now 9 weeks old and hes already helping priscilla deal with panic attacks and anxiety theres some times where i liked. Have coughing fits earlier today i was coughing and he was right there like he put his paw on my new son like to let me know all the comments here for you. The greater bay area make a Wish Foundation was thrilled to be able to execute persil as wish in a contact freeway under shelterinplace orders. Its in a couple of extra hoops to jump through but in fact its kind of fun is that it feels like to make a wish again because people are just helping us all the time. The organization has relied on a Large Network of volunteers and donors to continue granting what wishes that can during the pandemic a couple more are in the works but about 50 wishes have had to be postponed a good chunk of our wishes its up to. On trips are they love to go made a favorite and we cant do that right now. It makes being able to grant the wishes of kids like priscilla right now extra special for kron 4 news, im kate rooney. The make a Wish Foundation is also hoping to keep wish kids spirits up by sending them video messages of hope during this pandemic you can find more information on that at s f dot wish dot org. A texas woman loses her husband to covid19 after that who sailed on the grand princess ahead at 1030 the legal action. She is now taking against the cruise line plus this is the new look for many businesses around the bay area as we shelter in place ahead how one artist is using boarded up windows as his canvas. But first another event that would have brought 10s of thousands holy cow batman but this years comic con is canceled because of coronavirus concerns of july gathering typically draws a 125,000 attendees to san diego over the course of 4 days this is the first time in comic cons 50 year history. It has been canceled it will return in 2021 registered attendees can either request a refund or have their payments apply to badges for next year. Toyota is joining other automakers to make personal protective equipment for healthcare workers, a toyota plant in kentucky is making face shields right now that plant is making 7500 they shields every day it has delivered some 18,000 shield so far to hospitals around kentucky. We start with a couple 100 using 3 d printers and then they you know said, hey lets make molds and sprayed molds the machine that they use a stick peace is made is actually a machine that has been in operation since 1980 set. Toyotas president says that Toyota Team Members started by going through cabinets finding gloves paint suits an n 95 masks to donate and take a look at this this is a popular skate park in san clemente down in Orange County city crews filled up with sand to keep skaters out during the pandemic the city shut down all of its parks and facilities back on april first under the states stay at home orders but apparently skate borders have been ignoring the signs against trespassing and so now has a bunch of sand. Coming up covid19 outbreaks affecting some Food Processing plants what that could mean for Grocery Store shelves. Plus how the white house is deep diving into testing across the country as more states weigh in on reopening their economies next month and our coverage of the coronavirus pandemic continues on kron on the 24 hour local news streaming service is free to download right now so when you need it, jack delivers order on uber eats, postmates and grubhub. Is so irresistible, youll wanna eat them anywhere, so dont resist pop em outside, or on the go, or on the way home pop my 100 allwhitemeat classic or spicy popcorn chicken combo for just 5. 99. There was not any in a inclination that anybody was sick on the boat or had been saying everybody was vacationing in having a good time. A dream get away for a texas couple turns into a tragedy. The woman says her husband died because of coronavirus after they were aboard the grand princess cruise ship. That is the same ship that was docked at the port of oakland just last month at an eye that grieving wife is speaking to kron fours michelle kingston about the trip about the virus and now the lawsuit she is filing against the cruise company. Weve crews a lot and we travel a lot and weve got our faith in here we travel with to take care of us Susan Doherty says she and her husband never would have gone on the grand princess cruise ship in San Francisco with a new people from the ships previous trip had coronavirus he spent his life. Fighting. Are peoples lives and being aware of. How fast. Life and susans husband michael was a retired firefighter, they were celebrating their 40th wedding anniversary on board when michael came down with a fever and whenever i talked to him and ask him anything. I just got blank responses and blank look she was not. Registering what i was saying susan says she was unable to get the ships doctor to take her seriously and to help her husband theyre acting like they had no control of the situation and. Couldnt help me and i needed help i can get off the boat to get help. So i needed help after 2 days. He was finally taken off the boat into a hospital in oakland, where susan says he tested positive for coronavirus 10 days later his doctor called susan who was quarantining at Travis Air Force base. To let her know her husband was passing she said i can stay with you and. Countdown. This harbor bay. What she did to 35 minutes. Tory past. And she stayed on the phone and called as you know that already. And then she goes it 30 and intel what it would no longer be did. Michael wanted that pipes and fire trucks at his funeral, but instead his family was forced to say their final goodbyes to him from their cars says he was buried at the cemetery, we had a lot of today still we had grandkids to want to grow up in. You know we we still had a lot planned and for him to not be able to get help when i called for him. Its not right. Susan is now back home in texas but says she also tested positive for coronavirus while she was in quarantine at Travis Air Force base that she was asymptomatic she also said she visited her husband in the icy you while she was under quarantine something hospitals are no longer allowing. She says she wants everyone to know how fast this virus can strike and a statue in the east bay, michelle kingston kron 4 news the cruise line released this statement to kron 4 it reads Princess Cruises has been sensitive to the difficulties, the covid19 outbreak has caused to our guests and crew. Our response throughout the process has focused on the wellbeing of our guests and crew within the parameters dictated to us by the Government Agencies involved and the evolving medical understanding of this new illness we do not comment on any pending litigation President Trump is promising to ramp up swab testing efforts for covid19 at todays White House Briefing the administration will be sending out 5 and a half million testing swabs to states. Vice president mike pence also said the country has enough to Testing Capacity to reopen the country. Our best scientists and Health Experts assess that state today have enough test implemented. The criteria of phase one if they choose to do so. Pence also said today hell be speaking to the nations governors on monday to discuss of medical equipment and supplies that have been distributed so far. The announcement comes as states continue to call on the federal help to expand testing in their states before they can reopen Camila Bernal reports on why some governors are hesitant to reopen their states. Well some are not. As governors figure out how and when to reopen their states. The president says it will happen soon for some i think youll be hearing a lot about the openings in the coming weeks and months. Most excitingly in the coming weeks but before reopening a number of governors pushing for help from the federal governments for testing something the president is insisting is already being done as of yesterday we have distributed nearly 660,000 abbott i ds governors in new york and michigan say in their states that is not the case has been. Which is informing us as to who to go back to work. Helping us isolated people its about testing need to get people tested in michigan. And i know weve unable to meet for a while. In texas, some businesses could begin to reopen in late april with restrictions but schools will remain closed. We will utilize enhanced testing strategies. In his containment strategies to make sure that windows arise. Youll be able to contain it and says the timeline is not unified across the country the governors will likely do it very differently depending on the region. Each state is different and a governors and people advise in governors are gonna. After conn chart your own course in and were going to were going to do that Camila Bernal kron 4 news the president also announced a billion relief package for farmers. The department of agriculture secretary sonny perdue says the aid package includes a mask government purchase of 3 billion in dairy produce and Meat Products and 16 billion in direct payments to farmers and ranchers to bolster their incomes, us farmers are projected to lose 20 billion in net income this year. The deadly virus is threatening people who handle the food we eat a union says 3 employees of the tyson food plant in georgia died because of covid19 several others are sick or are in quarantine to workers at a tyson plant in iowa also died this week because of coronavirus Smithfield Foods closed 3 Processing Plants because of coronavirus cases the first one was a major pork Processing Plant in sioux falls south dakota about 250 workers there tested positive for coronavirus the other 2 plants or sausage and bacon plants in wisconsin and missouri. Despite all of this the fda says there are no nationwide shortages of food. Lets take a live look outside on this friday evening along San Franciscos embarcadero where can see the clouds behind the bay bridge theyre all glistening and glittery in the night, lets check in with our chief meteorologist Lawrence Karnow keeping us posted on whats happening out there in march. Yeah push our way through april guys and of course this that time of year or the rain starts to wind down just a bit but so theres a chance some showers have got a couple chances in the tenant and coming up outside right now we do have some clouds that are moving on shore and pushing well inland right now theyll be in place tomorrow morning but not going to bring us some rain maybe a little drizzle of course we did have a couple raindrops falling around the state another weak area of low pressure kind of spin around and even a couple thunderstorms outside this afternoon but not in the bay area keeping you dry here but things ages change overnight tonight that low is going to move further and further to the south breeze of clouds in the morning but by the afternoon you see there 5 oclock begin and break out some sunshine. Maybe even along the coastline will see a couple glimmers of sunshine as well. Then on sunday, the clouds thicken up again and by sunday night certainly theres a chance we could see a few light showers continuing into monday as well doesnt look like much of forget any at all behind that though High Pressure begins to build back in quickly that a clear out your skies on tuesday more as we head in toward wednesday little weak front is going to slide through so i think by thursday were going to see a lot of sunshine but thursday maybe a very windy day around the bay area, especially near the coastline and then the following weekend maybe another front comes to bring us a chance of some more rain alright that being said, heres your 10 a 10th as we take you to the weekend temperatures going to be cooling down just a bit especially on sunday with more clouds coming our way chad showers sunday night into monday return to some warm sunshine by wednesday a bit windy but sunny on thursday warm into friday and saturday another chance of rain though the following weekend on sunday. Thats lets forecast guys back to you laura sake you over the last months, many Business Owners decided to board up their store fronts and though its for a good reason it leaves says Shopping Centers in streets looking a little depressing. Now some artists are starting to add color to those boarding up windows and doors kron fours while bellow joins us now live with a look at that snow well. For small Business Owners this crisis has completely up and did their operations heidi says is a Womens Clothing store on some more street and they were one of the first businesses on the block to board up their store front. But the owner says she was desperate to make it look a little less depressing so thats where a local artist stepped in. All the store fronts and people that i know having there. Their stores boarded at this very sad so that prompted me sign spencer just idea how can we make this climb would look pretty high dee myers has owned heidi says clothing and accessories on fillmore street for the last 19 years, its. Its an interesting time mean obviously going back to going to that. You know challenges in 2008 2009 were. You obviously task but nothing like this. She says boarding up or shop was a hard decision but one that made the most sense and linking up with local artists spencer keaton cunningham, not only gave her shop a little color. Gave him a new canvas duo are still knows all the time so for this was just an experience just to continue doing that during landing is an artists hes taken the plane plywood and added splashes of pink blue yellow and green. Painting a mural many wish was a reality, its kind of a like a sea of light crowds of a different crowds of people tree chers animals Different Things like come up with you can see theres like a chickens dogs humid and characters but this idea that everyone kind of bunched together in a crowd and groot his thats kind of what were not allowed to do right now so. Im in a sense its kind of like depicting out a little bit hoping that pop of color will continue to turn heads until heidi says can open those doors once again still great job, its fair really find process and. Turning that something that made people feel bad and sad and confused to really happy just a great interacting with the crowd that dont normally interact with and getting a lot of feedback from the neighborhood and just want to say thanks to heidi. And holly you know giving the wall to the pain, im still painting is so im going to keep evolving. Heidi says has shifted all of its business to online orders, something they had never done in years past, theyve also applied for all of the grants available for Small Businesses and its just waiting on approval as for spencer if you catch him adding to the mural he does ask that you keep a safe distance because he is doing his best to comply with the social distancing orders am back to you alright noel, thank you. Kron 4 is honoring neighbors who step up during this time of crisis to make a difference and tonight were recognizing pamela of los gatos as a prom for hero pamela is a clinical manager at el camino health. She was nominated by her coworkers and to them. Pamela is known as mama bear they tell us when the coronavirus became a pandemic pamela was able to quickly form her team and create the necessary facilities to treat covid19 patients, pamela has worked as a nurse for more than 2 decades. And her coworkers say that she is not afraid to roll up her sleeves and jump into the tough scenarios that happened all the time so our congratulations tonight and our thanks to pamela. Yo can spot light someone making a difference in your community we have a new section on our website is called kron 4 heroes i have to do is fill out a short form to let us know about your hero you can find this page at kron 4 dot com. Contact tracing the Trump Administration says that is the key to reopening our country amid this pandemic but how does it work a look at the process and the costs involved also coming up giant executive larry baer talking with kron on today about the ideas being on today about the ideas being discussed to resume major wow im original. One of a kind. You feel me . Love ya. Oop you look cute. Better than you wherever drama pops off pop my 100 allwhitemeat classic or spicy popcorn chicken combo for just 5. 99. Is so irresistible, youll wanna eat them anywhere, so dont resist pop em outside, or on the go, or on the way home pop my 100 allwhitemeat classic or spicy popcorn chicken combo for just 5. 99. My house is trying to establish widespread coronavirus Contact Tracing. Some Officials SayContact Tracing is really key to reopening the economy. Its an effort to track down the people whom the virus might have spread but as sara sidery tells us it is difficult and expensive. This was painful. Amy driscoll says coronavirus had her in a vise grip that wouldnt let go for weeks every brass every movement every you know raising your arms rolling over in bed every single thing is painful less than 2 hours after arriving home from the hospital her phone rang it was the county Health Department asking lots of questions who am i seen in the last 2 weeks where was i in the last 2 weeks who is eyeing content with where do i work the Health Department was doing what is called Contact Tracing you have to trace. Every person who comes up positive trace means investigate investigate all those prior contacts pressed traister steps. She gone to work for boston staff had to be contacted she went to a restaurant for lunch, she went to her hair some on they had to be contacted. She went to a Cleveland Cavaliers game all her Family Members who sat with her were contacted this kind of Contact Tracing is happening across the country and the those suffering through the deadly covid19 outbreak in new york to those connected to the first major us outbreak in Washington State to california. The first place where a statewide stay at home order was announced experts say without Contact Tracing and enough testing america and the world cannot reopen safely were going to be. At risk a resurgence of the disease not just in the fall and going into next year to say without Contact Tracing a massive amount without testing and i have been out we could find ourselves right back where we started i think we could find ourselves and very much at risk of another resurgence that the u. S. Does not have enough people to do that racing. State Health Officials estimate there are about 2000 people doing this work now the Johns Hopkins university warns we need at least 100,000. Contact tracing is only as good as your memory. This is hard i mean before stay at home orders can you remember all the people you had close contact with over a 2 week period say half the coffee shop. Youre at the Grocery Store. Your Childs School and thats where big tech like google and apple are jumping into they will soon have an app you can voluntarily download built with Health Departments so they can see detailed location data from your cell phone. But the public may be skittish about it due to privacy concerns still Contact Tracing require serious leg work. La mer is pushing for federal help were probably going to need hundreds of thousands of americans to be put to work it should be funded by the feds but an active locally as for driscoll her contacts have been found the Health Department tells her that none have symptoms so far. Testing is still a problem no additional testing. That was sarah find the reporting staff a cisco is testing out a Contact Tracing program for bay area residents city leaders announced that Pilot Program on wednesday, it was developed in partnership. The university of california at a massachusetts software company. Time now brought to you by xfinity making it easy to access all your favorite entertainment at well this is the time of year when the Major League Regular Season would be underway week 3 to be exact in the giants would be in atlanta facing the brain spot like all sports baseball is also on hold. Yet contingencies are being discussed in today, giants ceo larry baer join kron on to talk about an idea that could get the league back in business as of now there is no firm plan in place to begin the year, however whats been discussed is essentially a quarantine based option where all teams are isolated in a single location only traveling back and forth from hotel to stadiums with no fans in the area. Some reports say the clubs would be in arizona while others float a split between arizona and florida and obese street spring training sites once there is a plan it would need to be approved by owners and players a bear says all options are being explored but the spring training locales could be a viable alternatives. Actually a couple blocks right so you may not be the fold. 40 50,000 seat ballpark so were used to it in our cities by us if you have some. A fan element or no fans and then straight rainfall or could work so thats thats one reason those scenarios could work you know what really looking at what the commission is looking at is over the next few weeks paid and the Public Health results because side you know its possible we could play a role in all parts with certain protocols. But i but if you had to centralize you have the 15 teams that train in arizona and 15 teams to train in florida. So thats a good starting point just in terms of game the facilities that were used. The nba is going through a similar dilemma on working out a plan to restart commissioner, adam silver spoke with the leagues board of governors today and says its still unclear when the lead will be able to make a decision on the status of the season. The indication is the Association Still wants to resume avoid any cancellation however silver is analyzing a number of factors such as number of covid19 cases availability of testing and federal and state decisions. Finally tonight, the pandemic ronnie crushing into the College Career of Sabrina Ionescu but it did not stop them your money alum and oregon ducks superstar from enjoying a historic night. In the wnba draft. With the first pick in the 2020 wnba draft. The new york liberty select Sabrina Ionescu from the university of oregon. Remote set up and surrounded by her family in walnut creek, one of the greatest players in collegiate history first off the board to the new york liberty its the next chapter in such a decorated an outstanding journey National Player of the year. 2 time wooden award winner first nc double a player to reach the milestone of 2000 points 1000 rebounds and a 1000 assists. Moments after being selected tonight she finalized a multi year endorsement deal with nike ken pam. Back to you what the superstar yeah, thank you. Coming up next, were Police Officers are hosti at cigna, we dont just stand with Healthcare Professionals in this time of crisis we run with them, toward those in need. We are 7,000 doctors, nurses, pharmacists and therapists supporting their efforts on the ground and virtually. And just as we are by their side, were by yours, too. With answers to your most pressing questions and expert advice at cigna. Com covid19 and change the world. Here at abbvie, were inventing medicines of the future to create tomorrows that will be healthier. And happier, while making medicines that help people right now. Because thats the present we wanted to live in. And thats the future we all want to see. Abbvie. Here. Now. Who doesnt like to dance or at least watch people dancing is how a group of Police Officers in colombia got the whole neighborhood grooving and moving they danced some zuma outside a big apartment com has a neighbors survive their windows and balconies and they danced along the officers hope zuma helps relieve the cabin fever. So many people have been dealing with under the self quarantine for weeks now looks like a lot of fun coming up next the news continues on our 24 7 streaming Service Called kron on it as commercial free. Noelle bellow standing by in our newsroom with what we are working on noel. Well, ken and pam were continue their coverage of the daily city man who has survived covid19 he received a heros welcome today and is sharing the emotional story of survival will also be speaking live with a local gig worker. Whos telling us how business has been for her since the stay at home order was put in place thats all coming up at 11 back to you thank you know well and make sure to download the kron on app to get 24 7 commercial free local News Coverage lk. Hey i think i want to try some of that zoom outside like those guys are doing but for my neighbors, my call the police for pretty good reason if you see be dead. It tracks outside tonight. We are seeing some clouds rolling on shore that is going to push well inland overnight tonight. And so tomorrow morning waking up with plenty of cloud cover early on so a cloudy start to the day maybe some drizzle along the coastline to temperatures going to be the 40s and the 50s by the afternoon though things begin to shape up i think in by noon partly cloudy skies 50s and some 60s but lot of part of the day, yeah looking good as were going to see a mostly sunny skies around the bay area with some sunshine. I think along the coastline thats a pretty nice temperatures already lows not all that bad 40s 50s for overnight lows out there weve got the cloud cover that will to keep those temperatures up just a bit. Highs tomorrow afternoon looking nice toe in fact numbers near 70 degrees well inland about 6 to 9 and live more 65 degrees in the napa valley, 69 in san jose 64 in hayward little court in San Francisco, 58 degrees there and also in the half moon bay, im looking out over the next few days certainly an increase in clouds looks like on sunday and the chance of showers sunday night into monday back to warmer weather next wednesday and thursday, happy friday back to you guys in the studio have a big all right lawrence good night everybody good night stay safe. Do now wir change our tomorrow. So lets do the right thing, today. Lets stay at home. Lets wash up. Lets always keep our distance please, six feet apart at least. Lets look after ourselves, as well as others. It will all be worth it. We can all do our part. So those on the front line can do their part. And when this is over, we will all, continue, to thrive. panting rumbling and screeching screeching wheres the desk sergeant . 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