Worker pay colleges courts and housing programs, some of those dollars could be restored if the federal government steps in with at least 14 billion in aid by october 15th, its budget only delays the inevitable. We will have to come back again to plug another budget deficit because we didnt do what were supposed to do governor Gavin Newsome declared a budget emergency allowing the legislature to draw money from the states rainy day fund. The governor weighed in on the budget situation friday. What i believe is a responsible budget under the historically difficult circumstances theyve been presented the state newsome confident more financial help from the federal government is on the way in sacramento, Ashley Zavala kron 4 news. Telling you the number of coronavirus cases in the u. S. Has reached a record high infection rates. Going up in at least 32 States Whitney wild has the latest. Health officials are warning about another staggering peak of coronavirus cases, raising questions about whether economies across the country relaunched too soon i will agree that that was my opinion than we were opening to quickly the United States recorded almost 40,000 new cases in a single day thursday toppling the Previous Daily record set in april in florida the state hit almost 9,000 cases thursday. Miamis mayor says his city is seeing 900 cases a day up from 533 cases per day early in the pandemics horse. There are some hospitals and they count theyre getting close to the meanwhile in texas Harris County officials are raising the Warning System level to severe the highest threat. Houston is the most populous city in the county and on track to become one of the hardest hit spots in the United States. Texas is now slowing reopening plans as are several other states including arizona and new mexico arizona sen uh state of crisis right now the trajectory that were on right now has or hospitals being overwhelmed. Probably about mid july Health Workers have confirmed more than 2. 4 million coronavirus cases in the United States, although the head of the centers for Disease Control and prevention says its likely more than 20 million americans have become infected. We probably recognized about 10 of the outbreak in washington, im whitney wild reporting. During a white house news briefing today the Vice President mike pence who was asked about the wisdom of holding Campaign Rallies during the pandemic a defying local Health Orders of course referring to the recent ouster a rally held by the president , heres part of what he had to say. To have an event that even though you say then result in a spike dozens of secret Service Agents dozens of Campaign Staffers are now quarantine after positive tests and then in arizona and the hardest hit states. You packed a church with young people who were Wearing Masks so how can you say that the campaign is not part of the problem, the doctor felt to out. I want to remind you again that the freedom of speech and the right to peaceably assemble sunshine of the constitution United States. Then even in Health Crisis emerged people for for our constitutional rights. Hate trump staffers who attended the tulsa rally specifically they did test positive for the virus. They are under quarantine florida hit almost 9,000 new cases yesterday, miamis mayor says his city is getting about 900 new cases every day way up from a short time ago floridas governor says the state wont even comment on the next phase of reopening the state also announced today that bars must close immediately. Florida had started reopening its economy in may. The Texas Governor has issued an executive order to close bars to limit the capacity of restaurants. Thats as new cases of the virus. Surge. Authorities say the spike in cases is tied to certain activities things like a the fact texans are crowding into bars. Also being ordered to close rafting and tubing businesses outdoor gatherings of 100 or more people have to be approved by local governments houston is on track right now to become one of the hardest hit spots in the country. Joe biden says that if he were president all americans would be required to wear masks during the pandemic while in public. The democratic president ial candidate was asked if he would use federal power to mandate that he says yes bidens comments come after the president recently told the wall street journal masks are double edged sword suggesting or sometimes worn as a political statement rather than a health precaution. At least 16 states including california and the District Of Columbia have mandates on wearing the masks in public. 16 nba players have tested positive for the virus discovered in the first wave of mandatory testing before the new season. The nba commissioner says the numbers are roughly what was expected. Nobody is seriously ill. Any player who tested positive will remain in selfisolation until being cleared by a doctor. The names of the players who have tested positive have not been made public. The nba season is scheduled to resume july 30th in orlando. The warriors one of the teams that will not be joining in because of losing theyre losing record of course before the season was paused, its been nearly 3 years since congress voted to repeal one key part of the Affordable Care act and since then the Trump Administration has been arguing the Supreme Court should strike down the law joe khaleel has the story. Minutes before thursdays midnight deadline, the white house filed a brief asking the Supreme Court to strike down the Affordable Care act 130 million americans with preexisting conditions will lose ach lifesaving protection 23 million americans. Well lose their Health Access to quality Affordable Health care, the administration argues since congress repealed the individual mandate the laws no longer constitutional Speaker Nancy Pelosi says striking it down in the midst of a Global Pandemic would be devastating many people who have lost their jobs. Have turned to Affordable Care health care was tied to their jobs. Despite the lawsuit democrats have doubled down on the ac a this week introducing the Affordable Care enhancement act which expands the law it also makes the Exchange Insurance plans more affordable lowers the cost of prescription drugs under the bill congressman raul ruiz says more people will qualify for subsidized insurance plan. He says ending the ac a would be a serious blow to low income americans because those are the vulnerable ones who are precisely. The at high risk from dying from covid19 the ac a was a failure from the beginning republican doug lamalfa defended the white houses lawsuit. He says the ac a increased Health Care Costs for too many families, yeah, i know its difficult in this pandemic but at some point we cant keep propping up something that was broken at the court hasnt said when it might hear oral arguments on the case in washington, im joe khaleel. For the first time in history members of congress voted to make washington dc of state not that this bill is going to. Survive the next steps but House Democrats did pass the measure along party lines the proposal would shrink the grounds of the capitol to a very limited area. The 51st state would be called the state of washington. Douglass commonwealth named after Frederick Douglass dc residents do not have voting representation in congress thats one reason for the move Senate Republicans though and the president are opposed to the legislation. Coming up by visiting a brick and mortar Microsoft Stores going to get a lot harder to do. Also the California City where police might begin carrying cameras on their guns on them on and on their guns and why a a california judge has ordered a mcdonalds on telegraph avenue in oakland to stay closed at least until the Court Decides whether to ordered the owner to improve safety practices. Workers so that a company that owner last week saying an outbreak of the virus affected 35 people including one employs 10 monthold child. The restaurant has been closed since may 26. Thats when the workers went on strike. Microsoft announced today it has permanently closing nearly all of its physical stores, worldwide. Like other retailers. The company has been hit hard by the pandemic microsoft will close 83 of its retail stores, there are 4 of them in the bay area, the company says its a strategic change sales of course increasingly are shifting online. All employees will have the opportunity to stay with the company and some spaces will be reimagined as microsoft experienced centers, including in london and new york city. So i had a California City where police are going to be carrying guns, as Police Across the country of course are facing increased scrutiny of Police Department in king city california is trying something new. They have invested in a new technology. Its a camera attached to an officers gun. They say this is about to have more accountability. Felix cortez has the story. This is really great news for our community making city mayor and police chief announcing thursday morning. They are now requiring all officers to carry camera mounted firearms is just one more way that we can be even more transparent or community adding this new technology is another tool. For them to utilize to be more accountable. To our community the cameras biver ready and were specifically designed to capture officer involved shootings. The camera and audio automatically activate once the gun leaves an officers holster leaving little room for mistakes and capturing of you not seen by body cams or dash cam and show exactly what the officer sees. We feel this is an essential point of view that is missing from most officer involved shootings today last year a gun can help to the conviction of a texas man who fired a shotgun at an officer, this is video from that officer involved shooting we need to to stay aware of new technology being developed because that is the world were living it. People want to see things and the world is watching when officerinvolved shootings make National Headlines like the recent shooting death of Rayshard Brooks by Atlanta Police gun camps can help hold the suspects or Police Accountable and thats a critical piece of information. That a jury quite frankly is now demanding to see. The geisha an and in criminal proceedings. That was felix cartel is reporting. Lets take another look at the forecast and a look at the Golden Gate Bridge and this time we can see it bruce a really dry out there thats continuing to be a concern about the wildfire. Us. Yes, especially sunday night through monday were some of our inland valleys in the north and east they could actually be as low as 20 relative humidity. Catherine. Already tracking bone dry conditions and this weekends double digit wind speeds certainly not going to help lets take a live look outside though first throughout the east bay we are noticing mostly sunny skies but that marine theyre starting to make its way across the bay into the east bay shoreline and expect to see it relatively soon temperatures out there right now in the low 60s for downtown San Francisco in quite the temperatures spread out there right now 5060 70s 80s and even 90s as you make your way inland. Antioch 91 degrees in half moon bay, 59 degrees as you step outside current wind speeds out there right now little bit breezy for downtown San Francisco in fairfield seeing sustained winds near 25 Miles Per Hour. But in the teens for everyone else and future wind gusts will show those winds increasing starting saturday night and peaking on sunday where we could actually see wind gusts upwards of 45 Miles Per Hour or less at times and thats going to help drop that relative humidity already tracking a fairly warm and dry air mass, especially inland because of the lack of rain that we got during our wet season overnight lows tonight cooling down into the low to mid 50s along the coast upper 50s though as you make your way inland and were going to have that heat advisory remain in effect through saturday night upper 80s and low 90s for solano county, including antioch 91 degrees cooling down though to near average for most of the bay area 66 degrees in downtown San Francisco and low 70s for those of you in oakland, but below average temperatures on sunday 5 to 10 degrees below average but then rebounding on monday with near average highs back to you kathy, thanks for Bruce Sawhill more us women have been experiencing complications during pregnancy and child birth rate has climbed 30 in recent years, the pandemic is also having a big impact. Mandy gaither has more in todays health minute. The coronavirus pandemic is impacting help pregnant women seek care and give birth according to a report conducted by researchers at Blue Cross Blue Shield surveys of more than a 1000 commercially insured women ages 18 to 44 who are pregnant or gave birth in march or april this year found more than one in 4 miss prenatal visits, 53 werent able to have a loved one in the delivery room during childbirth and 15 shifted to a home birth. Researchers also examined one 0. 8 million pregnancies between 2014 2018 and determine the number of women who have experienced complications before and during childbirth in recent years has climbed 31 and a half percent the number of women diagnosed with postpartum depression increased by nearly 30 . That data showed more women had Chronic Health conditions from 2015 to 2018 before becoming pregnant. Those preexisting conditions can raise the risk of pregnancy and childbirth complications and include high Blood Pressure type 2 diabetes obesity and major depression. For todays health minute. Im mandy gaither. Federal authorities including the fda they say that people really cannot get the coronavirus from food. Or food packaging. They are saying that Food Producers and processors and regulators are taking every necessary safety precaution. A statement claims that the u. S. Is the Global Leader and making sure that food is safe. Coming up next turns out that one of the things nasa needs for a planned return to nasa is offering 35,000 in prizes to design a toilet that will work on the moon the space agency has the ambitious goal of sending. Astronauts back to the moon by 2024. So the design would have to be able to work not only in space but in the lunar lander. Apparently there are different gravity levels, some of the other requirements the designs should conserve water help keep everything clean and the mission will include the first female astronaut to travel to them on. So theyre saying the toilet after accommodate both man and women kanye west is teaming up with the gap brand to launch a new Affordable Clothing line west kanye west is going to bring his yeezy designs to gap stores, early next year. Gap is calling this a full circle moment because a condo used to work at a gap in chicago when he was a teenager. The eus a gap line will offer modern basics for men, women and children, supposedly affordable prices. It is a 10 year deal. One that gap hopes will help revive its fortunes gap has been struggling in recent years with what some described as an identity crisis. A woman in labor in south florida almost made it to her birth sons birthing center. But the baby decided to make a grand entrance and was caught on ring video Miranda Christian has the story. Baby born in a parking lot mom Susan Anderson was on her way to a peaceful pregnancy pathways to give birth but baby giulia decided she was ready on the walk inside what was going through im not which i just want to feel that shared by owner really shows 2 Police Officers running over to try and help wife sandy lo had everything under by herself by. You know this is supposed to says shes had some crazy birth or but this was the first guy not an parking lot, maybe sometimes really nice to me weve got to quit was on his goal of the officer shocked unhappy reactions mirrored most of the reactions on facebook after the video was posted the video all its kind of like a breath of fresh air for so many people with all the craziness going it just reminds members really natural, its not something to be afraid of its this is people a little too high or a little encouragement during this time guy. My bruce and i were saying that the husband he was so calm is completely calm for better appear debate that was Miranda Christian reporting and that wraps up kron 4 news up to 5 or coverage continues of coming up at 6 San Francisco taking a step back and the reopening process as corona cases a spike places like hair salons and outdoor bars will have to wait a little longer and dont go anywhere. The news of coming up next. Heres what we want everyone to do. Count all the hugs you havent given. All the hands you havent held. All the dinners you didnt share with friends. The trips you havent taken. Keep track of them. Each one means one less person vulnerable, one less person exposed, and one step closer to a healthier community. So for now, keep your distance. But dont lose count. Well have some catching up to do. News at 6. And were going to have to dial it back. Were going to have to dial it back because of what we see with the data. It is a step backwards in the fight against the coronavirus and reopening San Francisco, putting the brakes on plans to reopen more businesses as cases
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