We dont take the proper steps and take it as seriously the can that could always be so concerned about our are stable food supply. Concerns growing about the safety of farm workers in california just as news that we could be days away from a meat shortage. In the u. S. Thank you for joining us on this. Tuesday morning as to the number of coronavirus cases in the u. S. Nears a million and states across the country begin easing their stay at home restrictions, San FranciscoHealth Officials say that while the bay area has slowed the spread of the virus. Its important not to lose the progress that weve made by opening too early to afterschool Health Director parish Health Director doctor grant colfax says that while the rate of hospitalizations are relatively steady. We still need to see those numbers go down significantly for 2 straight weeks before the shelter order could be lifted. Hes also calling for more testing. In general what we need to. Increase our testing 2, 2, 2, or 3 times what it currently is. And this new shelter order will come with some changes most of which will be announced later this week but mayor london breed announced the drive in Golden Gate Park and shelley drive in mclaren will be closed to cars starting today to allow people 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 will have to stay in place he says homelessness has increased in the tenderloin. And in the south of market neighborhood over the last month and as kron for taylor to sack explains that population is unable to protect itself from the virus or shelterinplace. If people hear contract, the virus and spread it to others, it means 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 any 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 have been distributing thousands of masks while 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 and to walk weve seen more education outreach in the neighborhood lot more signage in the neighborhood were seeing more masks being made available to people he says not enough is being done unfortunately were not seeing enough movement on is for most this 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 FranciscoTaylor Bisacky kron 4 news. While we wait for it to be safe enough to start reopening california governor newsome wasnt very happy to see the crowded beaches and parts of the state this past weekend Capitol Bureau reporter Ashley Zavala has the story. Those images are an example of what not to see. What not to do governor Gavin Newsome this virus doesnt take the weekends off irritated by packed beaches in ventura and orange counties over the weekend the governor pleading for californians to be more careful 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 new sunday morning local and state Law Enforcement will step up physical distancing in stay at home order enforcement he says this weekend just warnings were given out no citations or arrests which she says he prefers but if there are people thumbing their nose and abusing it putting their lives and risk because theyre impacting the lives of others. And ultimately setting back the cause of reopening the economy as quickly as wed like to. I think we may have to do a little bit more vehicle access is shut down to all 300 state parks while dozens of those parks are completely closed newsome says hes working city and county leaders who control parks and beaches the state does not the only thing that will set us back is our behavior. Newsom says he has a meeting scheduled with police and sheriffs associations along with county leaders on how to avoid seeing these images over the next few weeks in sacramento, Ashley Zavala kron 4 news. 4 06 is the time and one bay area doctor is concerned that people are getting too relaxed with socialdistancing with kron fours michelle kingston are reporting that he doesnt want anyone throwing away their masks too early and reporter 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 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 with it went 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 to start to waver in our commitment to shelter in place in the east bay, michelle kingston kron 4 news. Well, golf golfers were allowed back on napa county courses this week but were still required to wear face coverings and to maintain social status distances. But this has other businesses in the area wondering when theyll be allowed to start reopening with kron fours so our kron on Sanaz Tahernia speaking with state senator bill dodd about the easing of restrictions in the north bay. Lucy is really no more and with the says state orders already on wow so they see were statistics were for this. They were error regulation in orders off of the 6 other a rate calories but i think its a scene are they determined it with proper. I just see this is actually rules and regulations to these areas it was ok under the circumstances that. It was within 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. A majority of Americans Still support the stay at home orders in fact an Associated Press poll found that 72 of americans surveyed say that we should stay at home until doctors and public Health Officials say that its safe. This is similar to a poll done in california that found 75 of californians support the stay at home orders as long as theyre needed. Only 10 of those polled wanted to stop sheltering in place. Heres a quick updated look at the bay area case curve since weve been under the stay at home orders. The total number of cases seems to be going up much more slowly now which is good hopefully flattening out in the near future. These are the fewest number of new cases since march 23rd, which the standing at approximately 7,600. There are now 264 confirmed deaths back on march 16th when a shelterinplace order was initially issued there were just 4 deaths. You can see by the way has added several new symptoms to the existing list of symptoms for covid19. So the cdc is already said that fever is among previously listed just a cough and shortness of breath as the official indications that someone might have coronavirus but now its added 6 more conditions that may come with the disease and they include chills repeated shaking with chills. Muscle pain headaches, sore throat and new loss of taste or smell. The cdc says the symptoms usually appear within 2 to 14 days after exposure to the virus. Well the u. S. Coronavirus death toll has passed 65,000 now and as more states move to mitigate the economic toll. The white house has unveiled a new National Blueprint for ramping up testing across the country, something governors of public Health Officials say is crucial with karen caifa now from washington to explain. Theres a hunger for getting our country back and its happening. 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 goveinments 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 not with fear now things i d 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. 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. Dont forget for the very latest on the coronavirus and the related news stories and health advisories. You can always go to kron 4 dot com will keep an update for you as new information comes in will updated within a matter of seconds so again check it out from 4 dot com any time of day well be back its for 12 with got more headlines in just a minute. 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. Were back for 15 is the time john tribal joining us remotely with a check of the forecast for this some morning on this tuesday. Good morning john i like it. The bears coming in nicely. Or shelter in we are looking at a warm weather out there regardless of if you got the beard or not though temperatures today going to be on par with where they were friday which is remember was a really hot day or on us one of the year so far yesterday was warm enough already and were going to be warming up as compared to that this is your look outside this morning at the Golden Gate Bridge where conditions are nice and look at how mild it is already conquered youre at 60 degrees right pittsburgh at 64 well oaklandalameda redwood city in the upper 50s currently so yes, a pretty mild start to this morning conditions built up across the bay area and the state because we do have High Pressure thats been place across the region as we make our way through this forecast that High Pressure ridge isnt going to be quite a strong in the days to come and thats going to give opportunity for temperatures to cool down just a little bit over the next couple of days so we can expect some changes around the corner and just some more mild more seasonable weather we do stay dry for the remainder of this workweek so through the day course of the day today into wednesday thursday and friday, no chances of rainfall despite some cloud cover moving overhead from time to time as we make our way on into the weekend that will be changing a touch as sunday does look to offer up our next best chance of rainfall aside from that though this is a dry forecast pretty crump called calm forecast to be ending april. Temperatures today in the 70s to the 80s as i mention this one is on par with our warmest day of the year which was friday antioch up to 89 today santa rosa 88 conquered 87 well oakland and hayward at the upper 70s, san jose about the redwood city in fremont all also in the 80s temperatures tomorrow noticeably cooler as they will remain for the rest of the forecast so today easily are hard to stay after this some relief from the heat i know a lot of you but bike and the heat were still have some mild temperatures around just not quite as sweltering hot for inland areas are the forecast does look likely to be sunday is also bringing our best chance of any sort of showers back to you james all right john thank you for 17 years a quick check of just a couple of cameras for you this morning. At the early hours, theres hardly any traffic out there, heres your bay bridge approach camera showing the westbound 8 is folks make their way into San Francisco and as you can see their cell hardly any traffic here this morning. Were also looking at the san mateo bridge for you and highway 92 is also moving without incident in fact the chp doesnt have anything on their logs right now no major accidents or incidents getting in your way this morning, well keep an eye on it though back to the headlines now for 17 police make a grisly discovery sunday in San Francisco sunset district. Officers say they found a human head in the refrigerator of an apartment while investigating a missing persons case. The body has not yet been identified and kron fours ray kelly has the very latest now on where the investigation stands. 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 10th. Kron 4 news has also learned that San Mateo CountyLaw 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 the key boulevard stabbing an offduty San FranciscoPolice 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 is going to be tested to see if any of it matches that of the body found here on sunday. Maureen kelly kron 4 news. For 20 is the time on the International Front where President Donald Trump saying that he has a very good idea about the Health Status of north Koreas Kim Jongun hinting that the American People would be hearing about it. In a call in the quote not too distant future. Multiple outlets have reported that kim is dead or in Critical Condition following a heart procedure. The reports are varied earlier this week, south korean president ial advisor moon chungin told cnn that north koreas leader is alive and well so kind of depends on who you ask reports first surfaced that kim may be in a vegetative state back on april 12th. Well the Trump Administration is still doing damage control after last thursdays briefing in which the president mused about the possibilities of maybe injecting disinfectant into the human body as a possible coronavirus treatment. It was something he said was worth studying. Kron fours Catherine Catherine heenan spoke with our political analyst michael yaki and Tom Del Beccaro about the fallout of that. 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 insult people in an attempt to dominate the news cycle as he is wont 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 and that 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 lets 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 that 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 residing over medical press conferences to be sure. And you can watch kathryns entire interview on kron on along with our continue coverage of the coronavirus pandemic just download the kron on app for free to stay on top of your local and National Coronavirus headlines were going to take [narrator] if you watch tv using an antenna, listen up. Kron four is moving frequencies on april 29th, and you will need to rescan your tv to keep watching this channel. Rescanning is simple, and requires no new equipment or services. If you watch kron four through a cable or satellite service, your Service Provider will do it for you. Go to kron4. Com, or call 4155618632 for more information. Keep watching kron four, and well keep you posted. And were back at 4. 25 after 13 seasons in the nfl longtime fortyniner joe staley is retiring from the game and kron fours jason dumas took a look back at his memorable career as a left tackle for the red and gold. 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. He is no doubt make the right decision whats best for his health in the future knows real hard for us to hear how much how good of a player he is and still is is 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 that super bowl for you would be staley played at the highest level of being an unbelievable member of our community he added a 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 the list and im on leave it with this is just that you wish you could have a called it 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. Whatever parades mister cannon, the corn teens over everything for him because he deserves it more than anything because i mean when joe 3 years them is good 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. Heres a quick live look outside the bay bridge camera on this tuesday april 28 time now for 27 will be back with more news in just a what can i do to help you . Come on buddy, headphones. What. Hey. Ok, alright, what kind of i said i dont want to talk about it. Wait, wait tray what are you doing . Its ok. Its ok. And were back time now for 30 covid19 has swept through the meatpacking industry in the midwest and thats creating a potential supply chain problem and there are worries of something similar californias farm economy with kron fours rob fladeboe taking a closer look and has details now on a call for more action to protect farm workers from the virus. Henry getting 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 e