60s and 70s remain right along the coast in the bay. More on your forecast still to come james, thank you john at 4. 30 lets get to the latest on the coronavirus pandemic we have california setting a new record. The most coronavirus cases in a single day according to Johns Hopkins university, which tracks the numbers on a daily basis there were 11,786 infections. Reported yesterday alone. So heres a look at where the numbers stand currently with california experiencing more than 264,000 cases and 6300 plus deaths across the bay area 27,754 cases with nearly 600 deaths, the number stands at 599. As of this morning. Now doctors are different virus cases will continue to rise, considering the Holiday Weekend that we just saw kron fours terisa saucer has reaction from an Infectious Disease specialist at ucsf. General in california as many people know were kind of in an upswing and a little bit concerning. Doctor, peter chin, hong is an Infectious Disease expert with ucsf he and other Health Experts say that the next few weeks are going to be critical for several reasons for one california was already showing troubling signs of the corona virus infecting more and more people pushing up the Positivity Rate. We dont only have a test Positivity Rate increase. We also have an increase in hospitalizations and the number of icu beds use and in some counties like Imperial County and riverside. Things look a little bit more concerning of course we have marin county with san quentin serve exploding right now doctor chan hong says that if. You were one to go to a 4th of july party and not wear a mask with people not in your immediate family or if you traveled over the Holiday Weekend getting tested should be on your to do list. Long flights tend to fill up people might not mas in those us together. You know its a party may be and where mass thats a high risk situation i would definitely think about getting tested, but they could baller old people at home doctor chan hong says that while the concern is choices people made over the 4th of july weekend. Could lead to a further spike in cases medical experts are also worried about hospital and icu rates. The commission is about 7 days on average for this. You know it could be as soon as 4 days and then as long as 10. More days, so like 2 weeks is kind of a good period to begin seeing. The impact and thats the positive cases. I think haas live nations and icu admissions and deaths come a little bit later. Doctor chan hong says that he and others hope it is not necessary to order another shelter in place. He says he remains optimistic with everyone focusing on the 3 ws. Where a mosque wash your hands and watch your distance and all but 3 things probably wearing the mask is most of the control when youre out and about. The doctor says that he and others are going to be watching very closely as the clock is now ticking. Theresa kron 4 news. To the north bay in our restaurants in marine county will have to go back to Outdoor Dining or Takeout Service is only for at least the next 3 weeks. The countys Health Department suspended Indoor Dining services saying this coronavirus cases there have not improved. The outbreak at san quentin prison added to the number of cases in marin county the change comes one week after Indoor Seating was finally allowed marin county has been added now to the States Coronavirus watch list. They joined Solano County contra costa and santa clara counties. Well in national headlines, President Trump seemed to downplay the severity of the pandemic over the weekend during a july 4th event he called 99 of cases quote totally harmless. The commissioner of the food and Drug Administration address the matter yesterday declining to defend the president s comment. So so we know that cases are surging in the country weve all seen the grass associated with that. And its just too early and im not going to speculate on what the causation is there what i can tell you is the way out of this dan a the way out of this for all americans is to follow the cdc in the White House Task force guidelines, social distance wear a mask if you find yourself in a situation we can social distance. Good hand hygiene all the things that i would tell my patients and if youre near someone who is vulnerable and you think youve been exposed. Please take care and avoid exposing that person whos vulnerable. The cdc estimates that 35 of coronavirus cases are asymptomatic but even people with mild or no symptoms can spread the virus to others which makes us extremely dangerous. Well show you video to pouring in showing people all over the country ignoring coronavirus safety guidelines over the Holiday Weekend. Whitney wild takes a closer look. Health experts looking at the 4th of july weekend may be shaking their heads. We are in a dire situation in that mountain just keeps getting steeper and steeper and steeper well millions of americans heeded warnings to either stay home or mascot video from across the country shows others ignored the recommendations at diamond lake in michigan partiers packed together called bless the people who are observing social distancing and Wearing Masks and im so said the others are not such images are startling for officials facing rising case loads and busy hospitals. Starr county and had all go county both in texas hit full capacity at hospitals even before the weekend. Houstons mayor sounded the alarm sunday, the number of people in our icu dances and makes an increase. In fact if we dont get our hands around this fire is quickly. In about 2 weeks. Hospital system could be in serious serious trouble floridas caseload is especially striking. The state has reported more than 200,000 cases since the start of the pandemic now the commissioner of the food and Drug Administration says he doesnt know if the state will be safe to host most of the Republican National Convention Next month. Think its too early to tell. Well have to see how this unfolds in florida and elsewhere around the country. In washington, im whitney wild. The President Trump is heading to New Hampshire next weekend be scheduled to hold a rally at portsmouth airport on saturday. Organizers say they will hand out masks and hand sanitizers to attendees and mask will be strongly recommended but not required. Thats a change though from the president s previous events fact last friday social distancing was not a forced fire which affected not rushmore attendees were not required to wear face masks. The republican governor of arkansas said that people at the Mount Rushmore rally should have worn masks. Take a listen. They should have been face coverings they should have followed guidelines there. You know i know that its a controlled environment, so its really more about setting an example but i know how important this was the governor now shes been asking that the president about this months ago. This is not something that was set up at the last minute it was planned. And it was a controlled environment. Well the governor of arkansas says that if trump was to hold a rally in his state people will need to wear a mask and preach and practice social distancing. Sad news to report broadway actor nick cordero has died after a 95 day struggle with coronavirus he was just 41 years old his wife posted on instagram that he died surrounded by his family yesterday. Theyre a face severe complications from the virus that forced one point his leg to be amputated. He was nominated for a tony award for his role in bullets over broadway back in 2014. He was also known for his acting in the broadway production of waitress. Oscarwinning italian composer indio morricone died earlier this morning at the age of 91. Hes famous for creating the iconic scene for the Clint Eastwood western the good the bad the ugly. He had a career that spanned several decades, he won an oscar for best original score back in 2016 for his work on Quentin Tarantinos the hateful 8 in total, he produced more than 400 songs original songs and scores for feature films. Theres san francisco, a rally was held demanding justice for the nasa gilliam now she was a missing soldier from fort hood texas whose remains were found last month. We have video of the rally that was held yesterday in the city. It was held near the embarcadero in davis street. Now dylan have been missing since april her family had to fight to get information from the army before they finally positively identified her remains the family says that she was sexually harassed by a member of the military on base and was going to file a harassment complaint. Federal investigators believe she was killed by a fellow soldier. It was also stationed at that base that soldier. They say killed himself after police confronted him. A Basketball Court in maryland is now home to a mural honoring brianna taylor, the kentucky emt who was shot and killed by Police Officers during a botched raid, Sean Streicher shows us how Community Members brought that merrill to life. If you drive pretty quickly its a mural of monumental proportions start with they just the feel like its time to stand as a communities then we can do it you are and why not this is that we have this really speaking about they is no platform tax for justice a 7,000 square foot painting of brianna taylor, a 26 yearold woman whose death sparked outrage. She was shot and killed by police in her apartment in louisville, kentucky, public art is a tool to express community and social change the artwork was made possible by organizations like future history now the Banneker Douglas Museum and the Maryland Commission on africanamerican history and culture with this mural. We hope to involve the year and this Pivotal Moment in history in a very peaceful and actively want to get the wrong. It was designed by muralist Jeff Huntington in a way that the team of volunteers regardless of their art background could bring it to life. Were putting many small abstract pieces together to create one larger realistic peace with the end result being so big they say youll be able to see it from outer space making its message hard to miss Community Members from annapolis to kentucky to germany to south africa. We all want an end to systemic racism and police brutality. That was Sean Streicher. Bay area woman inspires others to saying in a virtual concert to help promote equality for everyone when we come back were going to talk to her about that online event so stay tuned for that we also have a live look outside for you here are market are a camera where it looks beautiful out there this morning. It is time now is for 45 john trouble standing by with a look at the forecast for us this morning. So lets find out what we can expect here for the first full week of july john yeah were working our way into the middle of summer now well still the start of summer technically, but it certainly has felt like it the past couple of days to kick off the new month. Weve had 90s for inland areas. We are taking a step back from that for the week ahead though, so that is going to be a nice break from the heat for inland spots a look outside right now shows you just how Crystal Clear we are its been a pretty fog free july so far were keeping that trend going today so no fog as youre driving into work. What you will find though is increasingly windy conditions into the afternoon. Right now is your calm or time of day still breezy for some coastal spots, but those winds overall do pick up later in the day so do anticipate quite the windy finished year monday just around the corner, especially in the afternoon hours and then early evening tonight, winds will regularly gusts into a 20 to 30 mile per hour range, coastal areas in north bay areas will be some of your breezy us locations as for today, daytime highs, 60s for coastal spots, not a huge change from yesterday nor the first few days lead of july leading up to past weekend. 60s and 70s right alongside the shore of the bay redwood city and san carlos egypt, 75 for Mountain View at 77. Now you notice the difference from yesterday in the south bay where daytime highs today rise into the upper 70s to low 80s. We had a few 90s in the south bay yesterday so that is quite the drop in temperatures, dublin pleasanton at 79 for your high temperatures walnut creek better but still warm 84, oakland and san leandro each at 72 today, north bay daytime highs, mostly 80s for breaking that trend at 78 a little cooler than yesterday was santa rosa 85, while upper 70s in Petaluma Novato and center fell. Heres a look ahead temperatures tomorrow will be just a touch cooler yet and likely to be the cooler one of the week. Wednesday, not much change while thursday and friday we start to warm up a bit by saturday and sunday the heats back with highs back into the 90s for inland areas. James, all right john thank you, heres a quick check of the bay bridge as we look at traffic around the bay, nothing major to report here as you can see traffic is moving nicely. Through the gates and across the span nothing really slowing down this morning. Were also looking at a nice ride on the san mateo bridge highway 92 as you can see moving well in both directions. No problems as you make your way from hayward out the foster city which is the commute direction. The right hand side there with the taillights heading out toward the peninsula. Well weather traffic and a bit now lets get back to bay area news, a pair of friends raised money to help promote equality for all americans and they did it through a virtual benefit concert. Kron fours Ella Sogomonian cohosted the event and has some of the highlights. Its amazing what art can do on sunday had the opportunity to cohost a free virtual benefit concert with artists from across the United States. They volunteer their time from 00 09am in the morning to 9 at night to help raise money for the n double acp Legal Defense fund we have broadway singers and poets and spoke with one of the events organizers shes a bay area local from san carlos about the inspiration behind this crosscultural effort to provide Legal Defense and education against racial first learned about the murder of george floyd by the police on the heels of. So many other murders of black men and women particular but just the general disrespect of black and brown bodies in our nation. And i was moved to take action. Just to support a huge change in this tiger, a huge change and i feel the ground for thats changes things are really shifting like. More. People are starting to care and i want to harness that energy but also for myself i just wanted to do something. Im a singer. And a voice teacher and so i thought well i can put on a concert. Thats why i know how to do. So i reached out to katie shepherd my friend here in san carlos and fellow voice teacher and i said you know, lets put on a little concert. And she said yes and she said actually lets make it a really big concert lets take a 12 hours long. Lets think think. By famous from broadway and looks to weaken to expand and every step of the way that we have been putting this together. People have said yes volunteering to performing and its all for free. This is all done by volunteers every penny has gone. To the n double acp Legal Defense fund or to the artist directly none of the organizers are receiving any compensation for this and that is and i think the reason everybody said yes this people feel like they want to take action they want to be part of the solution. So we created this nationwide multi Racial Coalition of people to put on this event and we did it in a month. Mine lands on too few happy words, dont know if hearing is theyre dark and haunting not the most miles this week to inspire one verse. In 7th grade he studied the cell the nucleus and mitochondria. Learn where freedom lives. I found the north star on the scene here at cpac i got my maps counted the money might change her. I. Was so exit at basically once the broadcast started i actually started weeping for joy because i was like wow, this is happening there all these people who are saying yes there are it is beautiful. The people that we saw on the screen today. All to a person. So much beauty and passion. And commitment to there is. Just an amazing experience from hip, hop to perform ill come early ring the bells songs to operate we jazz we had every john are represented it was such a wonderful experience of course Classical Music thats why do. So we anyway, its just amazing to see this like groundswell of support and talent come out. And i so i cried several times this morning for joy to see this actually come to girl the work it is so true that the United States is precious little investment to the arts and yes, i think all of us who have could still turn a place for months know how much were sustained by are connections to the to that you know you are accessing to the arts really sustains us and keeps us happy. And one of the things about. The arts is the arts have a power to connect us and to make us feel things and to keep us inspired to keep us going because sometimes this because this fight this hard this is a long struggle. This is 400 plus years of oppression that were working on and doing and its not going to happen overnight. We need each other. We need the arts we need our to we need to listen to artists feel inspired by them support them and also respects how much artists give to us as a society, its its a its essential to how we make it through the day on so many days. Amen to that and you can contribute at voices in action concert dot com. Time now is 4. 52 as we take a quick break well give you a live look here this is our camera in the east bay of the walnut creek that we have a good look here at 6. 80 as it snakes its way through the valley there with the tail lights as youre southbound commuters heading from walnut creek down towards the 24 interchange and out in the san francisco. We havent noticed any issues on the roads there so you make a good time getting into the city of the quran hour as you can see traffic moving well be right back. Welcome back getting close to 05 00am on this monday morning skies, pretty clear overall is youre looking out at the horizon towards san francisco, no fog blocking out your view to kick off the new week temperatures right now mostly in the 50s to 60s. We have a couple of exceptions out there this is making us just a touch cooler than the mild start yesterday livermore down 7 degrees while oakland and concord 5 degrees cooler than yesterday at this point. It is also going to be a breezy one ahead of us he saw winds picking up yesterday afternoon and today theyre going to pick up even more so. Winds gusting regularly in excess of 20 Miles Per Hour for coastal and north bay areas so keep an eye on those winds into the afternoon otherwise its comfortable thats your leaders, your one catch this monday ahead. Todays daytime highs, 60s and 70s for coastal in bayside areas. Well inland daytime highs today for the most part only in the 80s livermore 81 walk conquered at 86. James all right john thank you coming up in the next hour or 2 large fires burning in the south bay this morning, one of those fires forcing evacuations. Tales coming up at the top of the hour. 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Youre watching kron 4 morning news at 5. Monday morning to you after the Holiday Weekend. Im darya folsom and im James Fletcher lots of news to get to and well do that in short order but first a check of the weather with john trouble. Well guys a pretty solid monday ahead for us skies are Clear Conditions pretty comfortable into the afternoon to can make out the lights of the Golden Gate Bridge in the distance and traffic looks like its moving along just fine over the span there. Well be a bit breezy into the afternoon and even a bit breezy this morning so brisk start with 50s and 60s for your current temperatures, pittsburgh, one of our warmer spots right now at 68 not a bad way to start your morning. Later on today daytime highs for inland areas, noticeably cooler than where they were yesterday. Highs that are warmest mostly in the mid 80s with 60s and 70s lingering closer to the coast back to you. Thank you very much john happening right now firefighters are busy trying to contain 2 large fires in the south bay on the left side is the latest fire to break out it was in santa clara county, its called the crews
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