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San francisco, san mateo and santa clara. Health Officials Say that theyll release more details when the orders are officially updated later on in the week and today, San Francisco Health Officials said the bay area has slow the spread of the virus, but it is important not to lose the progress that we have made so far Health Director and San Francisco doctor grant colfax says while the rate of hospitalizations are relatively steady now. We still need to see those numbers go down significantly for 2 weeks before the shelter order can be lifted. Hes also calling for more testing. In general we need to increase our testing 2, 2, 2, or 3 times what it currently is. Theres new shelter order will come with some changes most of which will be announced later this week. But mayor breed announced the jfk drive in Golden Gate Park and shelley drive in mclaren park will be closed to cars. Starting tomorrow to allow people to have more space to get outside and exercise. In this is about protecting people who are in the tenderloin and summer and who are homeless and vulnerable, but its also about protecting everyone in our city. San francisco supervisor matt haney says the longer it takes to protect the most vulnerable populations in his district. The longer the stay at home orders may be in place. He says that homelessness has increased in the tenderloin and the south of market neighborhood over the last month as kron fours Taylor Bisacky explains that population is not able to protect itself from the virus or shelterinplace. If people hear contract, the virus and spread it to others i mean youre going to be staying at home longer that means everybody is going to be staying at home longer and everybody is going to be at greater risk if we dont protect all of our vulnerable populations, San Francisco supervisor matt haney says it will eventually impact us all in his district where homelessness is prevalent in the streets of the tenderloin in so many neighborhoods. More help is needed to fight the coronavirus ultimately district 6 is one of the more dense areas of San Francisco and so in our downtown communities like some a civic center the challenges are a bit different because its hard for people to keep space from others. Either because i live in mesereau you dont have your own kitchen bathroom or because youre trying to walk down the street and there are still large groups of people that are congregating plus many people dont have access to supplies like face masks gloves and Hand Sanitizer thats why he teamed up with nonprofits and businesses in the city to raise money for supplies in his district. Weve started a huge effort to get mast and to everyone who needs one in my district. I was raised over 35,000 already and been distributing thousands of masks will help slowly makes its way to these lower income neighborhoods we have started to see more streets get shut down so that people have more room to walk weve seen more education outreach in the neighborhood lot more signage in the neighborhood were seeing more masks being made available to the book he says not enough is being done unfortunately were not seeing enough movement on is homelessness getting people off the streets there are more people and district 6 streets right now than they were a month ago which is dangerous to everyone. To help protect these vulnerable populations and therefore everyone else in the city supervisor haney says there needs to be more Public Restrooms more hand washing stations and more solutions to house the homeless in San Francisco Taylor Bisacky kron 4 news governor newsome says he is not happy about the images a crowded beaches here in california over the weekend. The governor pleading for californians to be more careful. This virus doesnt take the weekend off of the reality is we are just a few weeks away not months. Away from making measurable and meaningful changes to our stay at home order. Governor newsome also warned that state and local Law Enforcement will step up physical distancing and stay at home order enforcement. He says this weekend just you know warnings were given out no citations arrest which he says he prefers. And although we are making progress with the coronavirus here locally this is not the time to let up that according to one bay area doctor who says hes concerned people are getting a little bit too relaxed with physical distancing as kron fours michelle kingston reports now he doesnt want anybody throwing away their masks too soon and repeating history. The weather is getting warmer in the bay area and people are spending much more time outside and the last thing we need is to have a its a spike of several 100 cases. Here this week and because thats just going to set us back to doctor George Rutherford an epidemiology professor at ucsf says everyone should still be wearing a mask in keeping their distance from people because the number of coronavirus cases and deaths are still rising so its you know i think were well out in front and where were winning. But its not time for a victory lap. The second go south any moment and there is the lesson of 1918. With a quick prematurely and ended up with 3,000 deaths in San Francisco in 1918 doctor rutherford says San Francisco had one of the best records in the United States in 1918 during the spanish flu pandemic and then went through when the basically came up to the end of people Wearing Masks and throw away or masks parties in november of 1918 after world war one ended. There was another huge wave of transmission of San Francisco ended up having the worst record of any American City he says he doesnt want to see us repeat history. This is not the time to just start to waver in our commitment to shelter in place in the east bay, michelle kingston kron 4 news. Napa county residents are still under a shelterinplace order face coverings are also required in Public Places over the weekend golfers are turned of course is there but some people are wondering whats the plan for other businesses sarah earlier today kron on Sanaz Tahernia spoke with napa senator bill dodd. Lucy is really no more then with the says state or worse already on wow. So they see were statistics were for this. During their regulations in orders off of the 6 realities i think its a scene are they determined it with proper. I just this is actually rules and regulations to these areas it was ok under the circumstances that. It was with the and the governors order first puts people need to understand regardless of what youre doing out there. You know where u. S. Has 60 social distancing. And well be fine. Across the states are starting to ease their stay at home orders, heres a list of the states that started reopening over the weekend georgia has the most relaxed restrictions with gyms hair salons bowling alleys tattoo parlors restaurants, movie theaters and Entertainment Venues now allowed to reopen. Today the u. S. Coronavirus death toll past 65,000 to and. I think its more like but well check on that as more states move to mitigate the economic toll. The white house unveiled a National Blueprint for ramping up testing across the country something governors and Public Health experts say is crucial karin caifa reports now from washington. Theres a hunger for getting our country back and its happening to the white house unveiling new guidance on how states should unlock their full testing capacity, the blueprint. Lays out the roles and responsibilities to enhance our partnership between the private sector and the Public Sector bringing together state and local governments with the federal government. The announcement came after President Trump and Vice President pence held a call with the nations governors who have stressed how crucial expanded testing is to reviving their economies concurring with top public Health Officials, Colorado Governor Jared Polis is among those easing restrictions this week and appealing to the public to stay careful. Its so important to make sure that we act carefully with caution now with here now with anxiety but with caution. Reopening decisions also come as state stay sharp increases in unemployment filings a loss of revenue and mounting costs of coronavirus response. Prompting calls for federal help thats why the federal government asked to. Provide funding. If we dont have the money. After signaling some resistance to that idea Senate Majority leader Mitch Mcconnell on monday told fox news radio the next coronavirus package will likely help states and cities both mcconnell and House Speaker nancy pelosi said their chambers will be back at work. Next monday in washington, im karin caifa. And yes, the death toll in the u. S. Is 56,000. Congress meantime well be back in session next month may 4th thats according to a tweet from House Majority leader steny hoyers press office. It adds the votes are possible. Senate Majority Leader Mitch Mcconnell made a similar announcement regarding his chamber earlier in the day. Some House Democrats say that they are worried about the spread of covid19 at the capitol in some say it might be sending the wrong message if they fly to washington instead of sheltering in place. The cdcs added several new symptoms to its existing list of symptoms for covid19. The cdc had already said that fever cough and shortness of breath or indicators that somebody might be infected. Now its added 6 additional conditions that may come with the disease chills repeated shaking with chills muscle pain headache. Sore throat and a recent loss of taste and or smell. The cdc says the symptoms usually appear within 2 to 14 days after becoming infected in tonight. We have an updated look at the number of cases and how that is reflected in the curve since this stay at home order was issued total number of cases is going up more slowly, although it is still going up to the curve appears to the flattening and we never saw that steep ascension like what places like new york had to deal with by the way. This year the fewest number of new cases weve seen this week since march 23rd, so that is progress and the total number of cases. Stands at about 7,600 now as for the number of deaths here locally where 264 deaths, 3 more were reported tonight back on march 16 for perspective when the shelterinplace order was issued. There were just 4 deaths in the bay area and tonight we are learning more about the death of a south bay woman who is believed to be the first person in the country to have died from covid19 for Charles Clifford has the story. Well coronavirus is widely believed to be a respiratory disease mainly impacting the longs of victims but we know from this autopsy report from a woman who died here in the south bay on february 6th that she actually died because coronavirus infected her heart according to this autopsy report by the Santa Clara County medical examiner 57 yearold Patricia Dowd died on february 6 that also notes that she apparently had been suffering from flulike symptoms in the days prior to her death dowd was slightly overweight but otherwise in good health, the examination of doubts remains found that the left ventricle of her heart had ruptured and that she died of a heart attack at the time of her passing testing for covid19 was not yet widely available but tissue samples were taken any way including a swap to test for viruses. In april those samples were sent to the cdc for testing. They discovered coronavirus and outs heart throat lungs and intestines. The medical examiner now believe the doubts heart was infected with the covid19 virus causing inflammation in leading to the heart attack that killed or doubt died on february 6 which is currently the earliest known coronavirus death in the country but suspected coronavirus couldve been spreading even earlier than that in fact here in california governor Gavin Newsome has asked Health Officials across the state to take a look at cases for as far back as december to see if the virus might have been spreading then but for now in the south bay Charles Clifford kron 4 news. All right time to take a live look outside right our 4 zone forecast that is San Franciscos embarcadero meteorologist Mabrisa Rodriguez is here with a look at the forecast for the rest of the week with greece its its monday right. Yeah, its monday april 27 grand and make even though its going to start to look and feel a lot more like summer by tomorrow so hard to believe that april was may right around the corner on friday, todays daytime highs though big warmup for those of you in downtown San Francisco yesterday. We didnt even warm up into the 60s recent daytime high of 59 degrees but today were about 4 degrees above average at 67 degrees. But the biggest warm up for those of you in concord and santa rosa warming up into the mid 80s, some more than 10 degrees above average there live look outside from the south bay and san jose and overall tracking fairly calm winds but still a little bit breezy because of that cool on shore flow right now in downtown San Francisco at 23 Miles Per Hour sustained winds. Temperatures out there right now on account of that cool sea breeze in the upper 50s for the San Francisco peninsula coastline specifically happened bake and downtown San Francisco. But everyone else in the low to mid and upper 60s so still tracking a relatively warm air mass right now at this 10 oclock hour nearly double digit warming for those of you at Half Moon Bay and overnight lows tonight seeing widespread mid 50s so it is going to be a mild night in the bay area, warmer overnight temperatures and last night never really cranking up the heat possible record breaking see in the bay area for your tuesday afternoon. Widespread 70s along the east bay shoreline and even throughout San Francisco peninsula, but 80s 90s as you make your way inland antioch 90 degrees. Santa rosa, not that far behind at 80 degrees with the widespread upper 70s for oakland and hayward happened a flirting with 70s that 69 degrees in san jose 84 degrees for your afternoon highs but after tomorrow were going to notice a gradual cooling trend through the weekend storm is going to try to make its way into the bay area could bring us some scattered showers so right now this latest model run it looks like we could see some decent might showers for parts of the bay area but overall we are going to notice cooler temperatures as well storm is going to cool us down to write about where we should be by this time of year and then 10 days from now once again tracking above average temperatures about 5 to 15 degrees above normal. Were looks like the warmest days will be wednesday and thursday 10 days from now so little bit of a roller coaster ride in the bay area now we actually have some rain to add to that as well can be back to you. As swept through the meatpacking industry creating some supply chain problems their worries about something similar happening to californias farm economy kron fours rob fladeboe has details tonight about a call for more action. To protect farmworkers from the virus. The beginning weve been very cognizant that we want. But you have the situation become worse Monterey County supervisor, Louise Allain hoses prioritizing protections for farmworkers among those who are at highest risk for contracting covid19. Will help protect the economy and keep food on americas table you dont take the proper steps and take it as seriously the can that can always be so concerned about our are stable food supply voluntary protocol such as social distancing the wearing of masks and making sure people are not coming to work sick are helping. But supervisor allay ho says they should be made mandatory gun theres a lot of article farmers were falling those protocols but then theres some that are not and so i think with more seen it calls for more action because they work in close proximity in the fields in transport or in congregate Living Conditions farm workers are uniquely vulnerable population allay how is calling on the governor for priority testing that we need more resources deployed from the state so that we can as soon as we get any and were sure police checked the and ability to get tested so we get isolating 14 those potentially sick or cultural represent a wide they go to work saying they could get others sick or you can go home. And also get other sick despite farm workers accounting for a quarter of all cases moderate county health Officials Say there has been no outbreak or cluster of cases here so far. But as they follow the crops across the state there is a dire need for more and mandatory vigilance says supervisor really hope the last thing we want to see continues fight. Workers getting sick. Thats going to be industry thats not good for agriculture. So its in everybodys economic interests to implement the best practices but also nobody wants their workers at the heavily depend on you also get sick so for all reasons. This is the right thing to do, but we see that ridge and im making sure that they dont theyre not following it actually step up and do what weve been asking rob fladeboe kron 4 news the San Francisco Unified School District is setting up more sites in the city to provide free grab and go meals. The district has new partnerships with 5 communitybased organizations to expand access. The district is providing more than 500,000 free meals to children since closing schools because of the coronavirus theres an interactive map of all meal pickup sites and times you can find it on our website kron 4 dot com. The discovery was made yesterday in San Franciscos sunset district here Police Officers finding a severed head and the refrigerator and an apartment. They were investigating a missing persons case the body has not yet been identified kron fours Maureen Kelly has the latest now on the investigation. Kron 4 news has learned that just before 12 noon investigators on sunday april 26 discovered a decomposed body inside this sunset district apartment building. The victims severed head was found in the refrigerator. A private investigator hired by the family of the missing person says police were here at 41 yearold caetano peress apartment located on the great highway near marotta investigating his disappearance heres the flyers showing peress picture his family says their last contact with him, it was on april 10 kron 4 news has also learned that San Mateo County Law Enforcement are now looking into the possibility that this crime is connected to the suspect killed in a Fatal Police Shooting 2 weeks ago 35 yearold president justin silver now has been identified as the man who south San Francisco police say went on a rampage starting at 05 30am easter sunday. Police say silver now attempted to carjack 2 different people at a chevron gas station on vickie boulevard stabbing an offduty San Francisco Police Officer who tried to intervene that officer shot the suspect. But silver now was still able to fight off south city officers who arrived on scene and despite also being tased they say silver now managed to get away stealing one of the patrol cars silver now was chase to a Kaiser Permanente medical facility parking lot in daly city, wary rammed a Police Cruiser in pursuit. Police say it was after he got out of the car and confronted officers with a knife at officers fatally shot him at this time the connection between silver now and can ta know per as the missing man is unclear a Law Enforcement source says that blood found on silver nails clothing, its going to be tough to see if any of it matches that of the body found here on sunday. Maureen kelly kron 4 news. The question tonight, what is going on with north Korean Leader kim the letter allegedly from him today in what President Trump to say about him and why if youre eligible for the governments Paycheck Protection Program. The time to act is now. And looking for some comfort food who isnt these days there are more and more bread bakers out there we have some for millions of us stuck in our homes. It seems like suddenly everybodys trying to break bread and bake bread very ambitious are tonight and i to dish home edition. I mean introduces 2 bay area baker whose own dream of a bakery shop was crushed by the pandemic but shes finding ways to share her love of bread. One loaf at a time. Making news in her blind eye to making threats since i was 7 or 8, but like so many who have shuttered their businesses and their dreams Michelle Hernandez is surviving and by selling bread and pastries through grocery stores. A trained at the cordon bleu in paris michel is dropping off or finished baked goods called the de sac at the San Francisco Neighborhood Market where ingredients like flour and yeast are also in high demand a sense, its just far and water and what an amazing alchemy bread dough is on the rise covid19 quarantines turning more of us and of acres. Whether its to relieve the stress of isolation are just the latest i can read the family gets its great we need that comfort right now its something that i have a passion for i love creating. Sweet things comforting things that people can share so michelle is offering some tips on breadmaking to those of us stuck at home from this savory italian for kasha and sour dough the San Francisco treat his skyrocketing in popularity because you really kind to yourself set yourself up for success if this is your first time making bread to something thats for getting to Something Like a milk red maybe like a piece i started when i was younger with pizza dough making bread means working with friendly microorganisms like the type you find in sour, dough starters and yeast i heard you say you have to feed it twice a day it sounds like a pet, it is a pet it is a living organism, a comforting scared hand in that. And michelle is sharing her 5 easy tips for breaking bread with us tonight just go to our website at kron 4 dot com and click on the link. To dine and dish. And baking bread so good luck, everybody and thank you to her. Still to come tonight more people are traveling by plane despite say at home orders across the country why flight attendants say they were here for you and were open. Wow. Im an original. One of a kind. You feel me . Love ya. Oop you look cute better than you . Pop my 100 allwhitemeat classic or spicy popcorn chicken combo for just 5. 99. My new bitesized, crispy popcorn chicken is so irresistible youll want them whenever, so dont resist pop em while you game, hang, or do your thing. Pop my 100 allwhitemeat classic or spicy popcorn chicken combo for just 5. 99. Again apply for emergency loans through the governments Paycheck Protection Program and as washington dc correspondent Trevor Shirley reports. That while the money is now available it might not be there for long. As Small Businesses race to apply for Paycheck Protection Program loans, some lawmakers worry the new billion infusion wont last this my is not going to be not only those about percent of Small Businesses ohio, representative tim ryan thinks the country needs at least a trillion dollars just to keep Small Businesses afloat here underestimate the gravity of the economic challenges that were going to have here the first billion approved in the cares act a month ago ran out in less than 2 weeks. Indiana senator mike braun says it shows how badly help is needed the fact that we want to do it so quickly tell you how broad now the. Theyre the issues than smaller businesses and some experts Like George Washington University economics professor, stephen hamilton say its likely congress will again find itself staring at a Paycheck Protection Program run dry. There may still be a need for congress to to open up additional pots but he says Small Businesses should have easier access to loans. This time. The programs initial rollout was plagued by problems, including a lack of guidance for banks issuing the loans but i think a lot of those kinks have been ironed out. I expect that their second round to go much more smoothly congress did close several loopholes in the new funding so wall street corporations wont be able to get money thats supposed to help the Small Businesses on main street. Reporting in washington, im Trevor Shirley, the Airline Industry has been hit hard by the covid19 pandemic as many people have chosen not to fly. But now air travel is starting to show signs of picking up according to the Transportation Security Administration on sunday close to 129,000 travelers came through tsa checkpoints nationwide. It is the most people screened by tsa agents since the beginning of the month. The president of the association of flight attendants has over the past week. A lot of planes are running at full or nearfull capacity. She also explains why those full flight or a concern because tsa is not requiring passengers to wear masks. 3 fires that everyone in an airport in an airplane wear face coverings just like the cdc recommends for the general public when youre out in public. We also asked them to take steps to limit right now to suspend Leisure Travel right now we can see very clear to the public that this is not a time for you to be traveling unless you really have an urgent prisons to stop. According to the tsas website and are traveling during the covid19 pandemic it says you may wear a mask during the screening process. Federal Aviation Administration released a response saying in part while the f a a is responsible for the safe operation of civil aircraft. The f a a is not a Public Health agency. The agency is lending our aviation safety expertise to federal public agencies as they issue Health Guidance for crew members. The Hawaii Tourism Authority says more than 1500 visitors have come to the aloha state in just the past 2 weeks and now a new campaign is urging visitors to stay away from hawaii to help reduce the spread of covid19 any doubt explains. My head in my my head in my my hand in my head and my my my my through video messages posted on social Media Community leaders well known musicians and beautiful lions are trying to get a simple message across. Its just not now its just not right the campaign started from a private Facebook Group quickly growing in members. Because what you quarantine couple breakers dedicated to tracking down by leaders of the 14 day mandatory travel gene. Its about protecting the familys been a hope the local families are have been here for 5, 6, 7, 2025 generation are trying to protect our eye not while trying to protect our people and when you come here, knowing that. Thats really disrespectful the visitors Aloha Society of hawaii that typically works to share the aloha spirit with visitors is now assisting in getting visitors back home if they cant follow team. I think the biggest challenge that im seeing is that there are just using a pair who do not want to listen in or Pay Attention or even care about our own citizens who are struggling and suffering and applauding by the law to shelter in place they want to just come here and have a home loan a patient just think of themselves are being highly irresponsible. Although some believe the Tourism Industry should be allowed to reopen. My how am i is all about saying dont come right now. That was eddie dowd reporting for us tonight. Now to the 4 zone forecast with meteorologist Mabrisa Rodriguez with greece another Beautiful Day today. Yeah, its going to be really beautiful tomorrow granted bit you because its going to look and feel a lot more like summer than spring in the bay area, lets take a look at your microclimate tuesday forecast were going to be almost 10 to 20 degrees above average downtown San Francisco warming up into the low 70s still going to get a little bit of a cool sea breeze influence with winds out of the west at 20 Miles Per Hour less than Half Moon Bay warming up into the upper 60s as his brisbane but burlingame and no great in the mid 70s for your afternoon highs we could see record breaking or near record breaking heat for your tuesday forecast on foster city 77 degrees, san jose warming up to 84 degrees by or tuesday afternoon with mid 80s as you make your way in rend into the east bay and even upper 80s like concord at 87 degrees but oakland 77 degrees for your afternoon highs in napa 84 degrees by your tuesday afternoon santa rosa 41 to 90s but a need to greece of 17 degrees above normal their gradual cool down starting on wednesday, lasting all weekend long overall saturday is going to be a dry day but take a look at this screen and to keep latest model runs shows light showers making its way into the north bay as early as sunday morning shortly before sunrise with the widespread light rain making its way drug everyone in the bay area by early sunday afternoon but by 5 oclock sunday evening were going to start to dry out and clear out so rain will be on the light side but overall tracking some light scattered showers for first weekend of may but then after this weekend they heat is on back again so officially our weather rollercoaster ride continues in the bay area back to you again and they can. Thank of recent President Trump today said he had a very good idea about the Health Status of kim jongun north koreas leader hinting that the American People would be hearing about it. In the quote not too distant future. Also the president of south africa received a letter from the leader of north korea at least it was a dress that way. The letter is dated april 27th that is today congratulated south african president. So real rahm oppose a for freedom day, multiple outlets have reported that kim is either dead or in Critical Condition after a heart procedure nothings been confirmed though yesterday south koreas president. The advisor to the moon chung in told cnn that north Korean Leader kim jongun is alive and well. Reports First Service that kim may be in a quote vegetative state back on april 12th, well keep you posted their the Trump Administration still doing damage control after last thursdays briefing where the president mused about the possibilities of. Injecting disinfectant into the human body as a possible coronavirus treatment. Coffers Catherine Heenan spoke with our political analyst michael yaki and Tom Del Beccaro about the fallout. President trump you seem to be backing off the news briefings after making remarks about disinfectants last week. He is back should he be back michael i think that the president took a break. And the fact that he was not able to go back in front of the cameras in and so people in an attempt to dominate the news cycle as he is want to do to wait him and he just jumping back in front of the against the advice of most of his advisors i would i would imagine this is not been a good look for him for the the the u v and a injecting yourself with a the legion life lysol was not exactly his finest moment of course he didnt say intact clorox or lysol thats thats just not accurate to say he didnt talk about disinfectants. It was a bad moment for him, but we need we need to be accurate. It look it may be does this once a the you know a little bit of absences. Good in my mind. Now you saw when the queen much attention she got because she spoke she speaks much less. Its better for politicians sometimes not to be always on the front front page. And to let things work their way through on certain issues trump should be pivoting to the economy and what he wants to do instead a presiding over medical press conferences to be sure. You can catch kathryns full interview on kron on along with continued coverage of the coronavirus pandemic download the kron on app for free to stay on top of your local and National Coronavirus headlines. Today im proud to endorse joe biden for president of the United States because he will be an extraordinary president. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi of San Francisco has officially now endorsed joe biden for President Biden is the. Presumptive democratic nominee in this video released this morning. Pelosi touted bidens experience as Vice President including his moon shot efforts to find a cure for cancer. After an outbreak of coronavirus on board the uss Theodore Roosevelt Navy Captain Brett Crozier was relieved of his duty as the ships commander now after an investigation, the navy may be reversing its course on that decision joe khaleel reports from washington. Us Navy Officials are preparing to say their leadership was wrong to relieve a popular captain of his duty, us navy is recommending that captain crozier be reinstated John Garamendi sits on the Armed Services committee he says Navy Officials finish their investigation into the coronavirus outbreak on board the uss Theodore Roosevelt and that theyll ask defense secretary mark esper to reinstate captain Brett Crozier as the ships commander really good news is i can see it that crude needs. The ship acting secretary of the Navy Thomas Modly says he relieved captain crozier of his duty because he didnt follow proper chain of command when asking for help to fight the coronavirus on board the Aircraft Carrier acting secretary mobley since resigned after a profanitylaced speech criticizing crozier it precisely what he should do which was protect his sailors, jackie spear says croziers scathing letter and emails to Navy Officials about their inept response to the outbreak may have saved lives turns out what he was recommending is what the ad. It was forced to some 4,000 sailors were taken off that ship defense secretary mark esper will ultimately decide closures great the department of defense sent us this statement that reads in part. Secretary esper intends to thoroughly review the report and will meet again with Navy Leadership to discuss next steps he remains focused on and committed to restoring the full health of the crew and getting the ship at sea again soon in washington, im joe khaleel. Congresswoman jackie spear has called for a further independent investigation into croziers firing. She believes the motivation behind it was political. Still ahead tonight, a 5 yearold little girl tries to fill mom shoes during. Recording of online kindergarten class will see how she did when we come back. And in sports details on when nba teams could be reopening their facilities and what kind of restrictions could be in place. Players are given the access all your favorite entertainment at home. Still no clear plans on when sporting events could resume, but leagues have floated a number of contingencies baseball could spend it season in a single location in the nfl will release its schedule but is exploring backup plans if the year can start on time and as for the nba, the league has a framework to start to reopen its facilities, the association announced today that teams will be able to resume workouts in a limited capacity only if they are located in a city or state that has reduced its shelter in place regulations may 8th is the projected date when facilities can be reopened however that is subject to change and if a Training Facility is open a number of restrictions would be in place such as no more than 4 players in the building at a time know coaches are allowed to participate. No Group Practices and there must be a distance of 12 feet between those on the court as of now the Atlanta Hawks are the only team the city where stay at home orders have been adjusted the warriors will be following San Franciscos measures moving over to the National Hockey league, the sharks coming through for more than 1800 part time employees at the teams facilities. The organization has set up a covid19 relief fund which provides grants for staff of the essay peace center and the teams practice sites affected by the cancellation of games. The sharks have also been compensating fulltime workers 4 games canceled during the pan. Lets talk some nfl a busy weekend for the San Francisco 49 ers who not only welcomed a new draft class but also traded for seventime pro bowl tackle Trent Williams in the middle of that they said farewell to a franchise lead legit offensive lineman joe staley announcing his retirement after 13 seasons. Jason dumas skids us a look back at his storied career. For 13 seasons, joe staley anchored the 49 ers offensive line he was a threetime allpro selection and 6 time pro bowl. He decided now was the best time to walk away from the game talking to them and knowing the person on this family. Is no doubt make the right decision whats best for his health in the future. It was really hard for us to hear how much how good of a player he is and still is but a missed the best thing for him and im really happy for mapping the career they have been so happy i could be a part of a john le says if there is one guy he wishes they could have won best super bowl for you would be staley played at the highest level of being an unbelievable member of our and uh you know the 3 years that been here its just been real trees get to know joe staley is a. Has been incredible hes given everything it theres a you know theres a player. Im at the top of list leave it with this is just that you wish you could have little bit of the whole thing off or would have been jokes to lees agent said his client had been mulling over the decision to retire for some time, but he wanted to make sure his final decision was before the nfl draft. So the fortyniners can make an informed decision the organization will on a steely as soon as they can just going to have his day. One of our parade soon as we can the corn teens over everything for him because he deserves it more than anything because i mean when joe 3 years them is been is as good of a player and warrior and person is any player ive ever been around and i love the guy reporting in San Francisco, im jason dumas scrum for news. And finally tonight, some uplifting news about broadcasting great vin scully the former voice of the dodgers announce tonight, he is back home after spending 5 days in the hospital. The 92 yearold needed medical attention after falling at his los angeles home. A hall of famer recorded an audio message tonight to thank the First Responders who took care of him and are helping others during this time friend vicki back to you. Thank you mark for than a 100 Jeep Wrangler club members rode through the streets. Of atlanta today they pulled up in front of several hospitals to show their support and gratitude to health care workers. Held signs saying thank you hope their horns. Some businesses started to reopen this weekend in georgia despite pushback from mayors in some of the states bigger cities like atlanta. The organizer of this jeep club rally says. Theyre doing what they can to support the people on the front lines. No way could we do as deep love is love the outdoors without them and their where we could never feel safe being outside and you know theyre sacrificing a lot so what can we do as a Gp Association to so love to them so appreciation for them so i reached out to a few to clubs here in the atlanta area and the show out was im a zing far more than i would have and those jeep folks stick together tonight. There are more than 23,000 cases of coronavirus in georgia 916 people have died. Police say the apple doesnt fall far from the tree and that is definitely true for a Kindergarten Teacher in pennsylvania and her 5 yearold little girl as yasmin brooks reports now the girl trying to fill her mom shoes on camera. Youre right, its called mrs. Services face like mother he really is. A female sure call. Like daughter. For me. Kindergarten teacher tanya service is teaching her young class about shapes through video she records on her web cam and later posts online wine circular face when her 5 yearold daughter blakeley asked to place School Little did she know it was all caught on camera and this one has a point knee. She was playing with my computer and she came in the room and are i came in the room and saw that computer and saw the video and my i wasnt tyler come here my husbands and stylish and he came in and we watched a video together and we were just laughing so hard for its own it takes you. Blakely says she too wants to be a teacher one day i think the same in new smyrna my kids started early that day that was just an brooks reporting for us tonight. Since the coronavirus outbreak strict visitation rules of social distancing guidelines. Youve been imposed at many Nursing Homes after the break well take a look at how some seniors are coping across america, Business Owners are figuring things out. 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Thanks ella and make sure and download the kron on app to get 24 7 commercial free. Local news coverage. Well some seniors in florida could be feeling a little bit less lonely thanks to. Their new mechanical. Pat says state officials are sending close to 400 robotic cats and dogs like these to nursing home says seniors who are there live with alzheimers disease or dementia and theyre especially isolated these days because of the strict visitation rules and physical distancing guidelines and Nursing Homes. State Officials Say robotic pets that looked pretty good pretty much like the real thing can provide positive effects similar to traditional pet therapy. So the hope is that the new mechanical buddies will put the seniors in a better mood and improve their quality of life the robotic pets maker says he also plans to distribute them in new york state in the near future my right time now for a final check of the weather with our meteorologist mabrisa. Either grande and nicki lets take a live look outside along Golden Gate Bridge because were tracking some pretty mild temperatures out there right now at this 10 oclock since the 11 oclock hour were noticing that marine there well last into the coast and temperatures out there right now cooling down into the upper 50s along the bay area coastlines low to mid and upper 60s as you make your way inland with overnight lows. Just dipping into mid 50. So it is going to be a warmer night out there in the bay area and tomorrows daytime highs near e 10 to 20 degrees above average so we could see some possible record breaking heat in the forecast as we start to end april words, widespread 80s and even some 90s as you make your way inland. But 60s and 70s along the coast and along the bay but changes this weekend overall saturday it is going to be a cooler saturday afternoon with an increase in cloud cover and light scattered showers making its way into the bay area coming more widespread by sunday afternoon and exiting shortly before 5 oclock sunday evening and rain totals look to be on the light side, the hague. Well take any amount of precipitation we can debt and then after this weekend, warming up once again as we take a look at our full tenet 10 outlook 10 days from now we could be 5 to 15 degrees above our average fact youve been taking all right. Thank you bree saw and that wraps up kron 4 news at 10. Thank you so much for being with us tonight, the kron 4 morning news starts at 04 00am tomorrow. Ken and pam are back tomorrow night as we do new quarantine schedule we appreciate you being with us tonight and well see you back here at 8 oclock on what thursday night is entered next night guys tonight, thursday. 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