Chains required on interstate 80 and highway 50 and caltrans resorts closing down for a week starting tomorrow amid coronavirus concerns. We take a look at the wet weather system we are dealing with now. This is a classic winter storm moving into the bay area towards the sierra. The numbers are not excessive, but still we are talking measurable rainfall after a memorable february. San francisco over a half inch of rainfall. Close to a third of an inch for concorde. San jose just over a 10th of an inch. Santa rosa not nearly as much just under a 10th of an inch. As we take a look at the camera right now, looking towards the Golden Gate Bridge, we have a bit of a break in the action, breaks in the clouds up to the north. Here is a very active radar pattern in the bay area and also towards the sierra. You can see all the snow coverage here. A winter storm warning all weekend long through monday afternoon. Still snow coverage and portions of lake county, portions of Mendocino County on the north coast. Here is a look at the bay area radar. Green here, looks like the bulk of the action is in the southern half of the region but, closer to lafayette, concord, vallejo, fairfield, lingering rain showers closer to the santa cruz mountains, morgan hill, southbay covered from sunnyvale, san jose, portions of the east bay. Were still talking lingering rain for this portion of the bay area for this evening. The unsettled weather pattern continues tonight into sunday. We talk more about more rain clouds heading our way any full forecast in just a few minutes. Now to the latest coronavirus numbers across the bay area. 17 new cases in Santa Clara County bringing the total in that county 291, there are now 20 eight is in San Francisco today five more people tested positive, marin county into two cases in new york with the first death in the states, the victim was an 82yearold woman battling emphysema and check into the hospital march 3. So far the virus cleaned at least 50 lives in the u. S. Alaska Airlines Agent and sfo tested positive for covid 19. The employee is a Customer Service agent and was last at work march 10. Find the agent learned tested positive for the coronavirus prompting several employees coming into contact with the infected individual to be court to. The presence doctor said mr. Trump tested negative for covid19 on the same day the white house announced an expansion of travel restriction from europe. Now includes the United Kingdom and ireland. I think the American People have been incredible the way they acted. People and businesses around the country taking steps to help prevent the spread of coronavirus. The president and the Coronavirus Task force are including new measures leg briefing saturday afternoon. After direct and indirect exposure to the virus the president confirms he, Task Force Officials and the media had temperatures taken. One person escorted out for high tempertaure, the president said his was normal. The president decided to broaden the travel ban to include the United Kingdom and ireland starting monday at midnight eastern time. Americans in the uk or ireland, legal residents can come home at the secretary says they will be funneled through specific airports and process. Reporter testing across the country ramps up and how the officals say you may be contagious if you test negative. If you have a negative test, does not mean you can discontinue precaution. It does not mean i start taking risks because you are negative. So, lets ensure if you had symptoms you are contagious. Most americans are low risk contracting the disease. They say things will get worse before they get better. The wife of a spanish prime visitor tested positive for illness coming as spend its right to impose a 15 day nationwide lockdown. There are now more than 6000 confirmed cases, 35 jump from yesterday. The spain death toll stands at 190 will be locked out is expected to go into effect monday requiring everybody to stay home and only venture out for work, food, or emergencies. Fresh officials ordered all nonessential businesses including restaurants, bars, and movie theaters close, the only exceptions will be Grocery Stores, drug stores, banks, and gas stations. This comes amid a sharp uptick in new cases doubling in the last 72 hours to 4500. There has been estimated 91 deaths while 300 people in Critical Condition are under the age of 50. Italy has been the hardest hit country in europe and a series of measures today announced. The goal improves health controls and factories, offices and other workspaces. They were allowed to stay open during the lockdown part of the country launch more than 17,000 cases and more than 1200 deaths so far. In the bay area the Contra Costa County ban on Mass Gatherings following other local counties to ensure social distancing to help prevent the spread of covid19. Reporter several Entertainment Venues already canceled but types of trinity gatherings where people will be confined to spaces a period of time. These bans will not affect airports, mass transit, hospitals, or homeless encampments. The latest county government to implement a ban is Contra Costa County starting at midnight saturday. Gatherings of 100 people or more are prohibited. Disorder is enforceable by the Law Enforcement community. We are not asking the Police Departments to look around for gatherings. What we are asking is the community to understand this is a really key time for social distancing. Reporter a similar prohibition on gatherings also going into effect midnight saturday. A step further, Santa Clara County will close all Public Schools three weeks and place conditions on gatherings of 35 100 people in attendance such as batting anyone in a High Risk Health group from attending, the measures come after Santa Clara County reported the number of coronavirus cases doubled in one week after report of 17 new cases bringing Santa Clara County total 291. Contra costa county reported 29 cases. In oakland, several government leaders shared how the preventive measures to limit covid19 infections impacted Small Businesses. Offering places to stay open. A partner with the city of oakland offers zero fees, zero interest loans to Small Businesses that do not qualify for traditional commercial loans. They Just Announced for u. S. Cities, they have reduced eligibility requirements expanded the loan amounts to a maximum of 15,000. The city of oakland says it wants to help businesses meet Tax Obligations with flexible payment plans and a waiver of penalties. The u. S. Congress member barbara lee provides new information on a bipartisan bill passing at 1 00. We know we have a payroll credit for required paid sick leave. Also, a credit for sickly for selfemployed individuals. Local governments are not restricting the amount of people entering Grocery Stores despite recent days. Health officials only ask you are able to stand at least six feet from the nearest person have groceries delivered to you if possible. Contra costa county did not say how much covid19 test kits it has on hand. Only officials believe there are enough of the test for the most volatile populations. In oakland, they are also asking Small Businesses to begin documenting how many coronavirus medication measures are impacting the business. For the city to later apply for a grant program. Leigh martinez, ktvu , fox 2 news. The pandemic announced apple to have a contemporary closure of Retail Stores outside of china. The Company Already closed all the stores in china at the height of the outbreak. In a statement yesterday, the ceo says all of the stores have been reopened. The stores outside china will be closed until march 27. Delta, or the Largest Airlines planning for cuts, the air carrier says it will ground up to 300 plains delaying deliveries of new planes and cut spending by 2 billion. Is offering unpaid leave to employees. Delta will also cut the schedule by 40 . The company ceo says reductions are deeper than those made after 9 11. A live look now at the grand princess cruiseship docked at the port of oakland since monday, about two dozen passengers still on board waiting to be flown to their home country. Hundred of crew members on the grand princess still on board and expect to stay there for quarantined in the meantime. Majority of passengers disembark this week taken to acorn seen at Travis Air Force base and fairfield or in miramar in san diego. We will have more on the coronavirus outbreak that we will find more coverage at the coronavirus now website in addition to articles and videos around the country will find daily livestream and live digital broadcast every week day beginning at 10 00 a. M. Coming up, Vladimir Putin is power grab for a constitutional change that could keep him in power for several more years. Two men sitting in a car when gunshots ring out. Deadly 90 east bay city what the government and victim reportedly did before the gunfire started. Dramatic choir music dramatic choir music dramatic choir music its the rush of relaxation. Introducing the allnew lincoln corsair. Vladimir putin engineered a proposal to keep him in power longer. Under current law he would not be able to run for president again in 2024 because of term limits. Today he signed a law on constitutional changes allowing him to run for two more six year terms. The measure passed with only one vote against its. The Prime Minister resigned hours afterwards. A federal case of gun violence in these, two men shot and killed in san leandro 11 00 last year. Officers found the man shot in a car on east 14th street. The other died at the hospital. The victims and gunmen spoke before shots were fired they have no motive for the shooting. Homicide investigator searching for clues this evening in a shooting that left one person dead. Police were called to mcallister Near Civic Center plaza at 1 50 this morning. Officers found a victim suffering from at least one gunshot wound authorities are not releasing any details about the incident such as the victims a more gender, anybody with information is asked to call San Francisco police. The house passed a coronavirus package last night, Garrett County reports from washington on the revisions in the bill, free coronavirus testing. Reporter the bill came after extensive negotiation between the white house and nancy pelosi. The biggest thing it does is provide free coronavirus testing to all americans including those who do not have insurance. It also creates initial sickly policy giving two weeks of paid leave that up to three months of paid family and medical leave for those affected by the virus. Provides states with the least 1 million in grants to help and uptake in employment due to the outbreak increasing federal funding for future turn program such as snap, food banks and emergency Food Assistance for families with kids normally receiving free or reduced price lunches at school, it also increases federal funding for medicaid with all the negotiations moving to a vote until President Trump endorses it but even then, 40 republicans voted against the measure because they only received at an hour before the vote. There is increased funding, increased testing, these are wonderful things, it was not comfortable for me but, i cannot in good conscience vote for something i have not read, that hasnt been debated. Reporter when legislation as to the senate where they expect to take a vote sometime next week but today the treasury secretary said even after this bill, more help is on the way for the American People. Would describe this as a baseball game. The first inning was 1 billion. This is the second inning, we have a lot more we need to do with congress. The speaker and i have a gala acknowledged it. We will start immediately. We are told the next package will be focused on addressing the growing economic damage on families and businesses across the country. In washington, im derek tenney, fox news. Louisiana and georgia prompted to postpone the president ial primary votes, louisiana the first state in the country to postpone election due to the virus. The primary was scheduled for april 4 but will not take place june 20. Georgia march 24 primary postponed until may. The dnc is changing up sundays debate because of the pandemic. The debate is moved from arizona to washington dc to minimize travel. So many schools closed over the next several weeks, many district are offering free for students, starting monday the Pittsburgh School district is offering free breakfast and lunch grab and go packs for all kids 18 and under regardless of whether you are a student. They will be available at 10 schools throughout the district and you do not have to be enrolled at the school to participate. The pittsburgh unified School District has more details on which schools are taking part. You probably saw crozer Grocery Stores and today was no different. Elissa harrington reports stores seeing a rash of dwindling supplies. Come here every saturday morning at this time and it is like me and maybe two other shoppers. Today and is like, man is. Reporter shoppers in walnut creek woke up early to be the first at sprouts through the door buying Fresh Produce and personal care products. Joan parker said she wanted to beat the crowds that tend to arrive later in the day. It is scary. I cannot believe we are reacting this way. I was at safeway the other day and the family had three whole baskets of toilet paper. Reporter Grocery Shopping is not what it used to be. Now, it is normal to see people Wearing Masks and gloves. A target, some shelves were bare. Cold medicine and pain relievers sold out. Packages of toilet paper and water flying off the shelves. Target is now limiting certain intimate items like cleaners to one per person. We even found hand sanitizer, one bottle per shopper. And costco in san leandro, lines stretched out the door, people panic buying in the event air force to stay home an extended period of time. Psychologist say many are shopping out of anxiety. They would rather have too much of something that not enough. It has been a lot of footage of people caring massive quantities of toilet paper. I people think once would life be like if i didnt have toilet paper . It is not good. Reporter when in walnut creek, elissa harrington, ktvu , fox 2 news. The other big story we are following in the bay area, the weather. We had rain and storms in acr as well , Welcome Change to last. Some pretty good downpours today. The unsettled weather pattern continues into sunday and next week. As you have noticed there have been brakes as well, not persistent rainfall all day long. Still in unsettled weather pattern, cooldown as well with temperatures only in the mid 50s. Still a possibility of a few thunderstorms, especially in the sunday forecast. Here is the satellite and radar right now. Youll notice the coverage in the sierra on 80 and 50, looks like the rain line and snow line is to the east of placerville and east of the valley as well. As we come back to the bay area, snow coverage and portions of mendocino and lake counties, we backup a map and still there is rainfall towards concord. Out towards livermore and san jose. Steny rainfall and last check. Closer to solano county, towards concord and more neighborhoods here, is going towards the santa cruz mountains, morgan hill, gilroy on closer inspection around san jose and right around the fremont area, if you take a look at the bigger picture, the main storm system is right here, circulation with cold air moving in tomorrow. Showers can hold together enough, we are talking about a dusting of snow up above 2500 feet or so and in the sunday forecast. The current numbers, most areas with a bit of a chill in the air. Right now upper 40s to 50s, San Francisco 52, brentwood 50 and napa, 53 degrees. Heres a live camera towards the Golden Gate Bridge heading to saturday evening, looks like a break in the shower activity, also a few breaks of clouds as well, the bulk of the activity right now is focused in the southern half in the bay area. Overnight lows, a chance of scattered showers first thing tomorrow morning. The best that is picking up showers and temperatures in the 40s. Here is upfront, across the bay area earlier today and tonight. Holding onto often on scattered showers with a bit of a breeze in the air then, tomorrow, we still hold onto some showers and then, we can have a little bit of a break, the afternoon hours still, we like to hold onto that possibility, sierra, this is a significant snow producer, i already listed a couple resorts showing up to a foot so far early on with this system. A winter storm warning until 5 00 monday, heavy snowfall in most areas falling from a range of 25 feet but extreme spots could be may be approaching topping five feet, 10 00, models tonight over tonight showers into sunday morning and possibly breaks tomorrow afternoon, this is sunday 3 00 then, keeping showers in the forecast, at least the possibility into your monday, still we can have plenty of breaks in the action the forecast tomorrow, a quick win out there, a few days ago, 70s with a few spots right around 80 degrees. Tomorrow, just in the mid50s. Here is a look at of the five im often on showers especially sunday morning, scattered showers by monday then, break, looks like we get partly cloudy skies wednesday. Thats the biggest storm but still, definitely a big change in the weather pattern. Definitely, ushering in something new. Absolutely. There was not much last month. Thank you. The first nba player to test positive for covid19 with the move that could be seen as a mea culpa and a teammates testing positive speaks out on his condition up next in sports. Joe fonzi is here now with a look at sports, what is left of it. After many franchises canceled games for the rest of the world the dominant topic in sports is how the coronavirus is affecting everyones lives. The third nba player tested positive for the virus. Would is said to be fine but spent much of the game a week ago against rudy gobert. Rudy gobert is the subject of the most highprofile moment in the nba suspension of the schedule. Rudy gobert made the mistake of mocking the infection monday at a news conference. He tested positive two days later he since apologized and is under quarantine. He announced hes donating 500,000 to the utah employee relief fund. The fund is set up for the stadium workers losing income because of the league suspension. Donovan mitchell is the other player who tested positive. He is also under quarantine and he issued this update via social media. It i want to say thank you, the support means a lot to me. I feel fine, things are going well, taking the proper precautions as told to me by the health authorities. I have to stay in isolation. I am solo in here playing video games all day and i cannot wait to get back out on the floor for the best fans in the world. In brazil capital city, ufc is on the few sanctioned bodies continuing is scheduled a full card has gone off with an empty arena, lights, camera, action but that is it, only the players the crews and a few essential personnel allowed inside. There is no ncaa turn this year one basketball most high profile coaches found new employment, rick pitino with the nixon celtics in the boston university, providence, kentucky, louisville, taking a headcoaching job at iona. They made six ncaa tournaments in 10 years but the coach retired due to Health Concerns yesterday. Another fired for pay per play scandal. Definitely unprecedented times in sports. Coming up tonight of a at 10 00 news, the latest on the coronavirus and the impact in the bay area and what were learning about a member of the uc berkeley community, that and much more coming our way at 10 00. Its step today with the news anytime on our website, ktvu. 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