Final approval. The method of coronavirus transmission has been at the heart of Public Health guidelines and debate over reopening businesses, schools, and public transportation. Last friday, the cdc posted on his website that small aerosol particles from coughing, sneezing, singing or even breathing are thought to be a main way the virus spreads. Then on monday, the cdc took down the post, and said in a statement that the revisions were posted without appropriate inhouse technical review. It nonetheless contributes to confusion when something gets rolled out and pulled back again. That is my real concern. Reporter a professor at Uc Davis Court that a recent study on aerosol production when people speak or sing. He says while masks and social distancing focus on larger droplets, the sciences clear that people produce a great amount of small aerosol particles that can hover for a long time and travel great distances. Those raindrops fall right out of the atmosphere, wheres the wildfire smoke hovers in the air for a long period of time so it is really that same distinction. Reporter the reversal comes as critics accused leadership of allowing political pressure by the Trump Administration to overrule science. Epidemiologist dr. George rutherford says while the cdc post could have been just a mistake, the issue of aerosol coronavirus transmission is critical. It is clearly something you have to contend with especially as winter approaches and people coming indoors more. Reporter he says to scientific studies have pointed to aerosol coronavirus transmission. Was in a restaurant in china, the other in a nursing home in the netherlands. Those are pretty clearcut and they involve recirculated air through come you know, clunky old airconditioners. Is an expert in Indoor Air Quality and former Senior Scientist at the Lawrence Livermore national lab. When you are indoors you also want to, you want to stop the longrange transmission as well. And that requires things like ventilation, things like filtration and things like ultraviolet disinfection. They are among more than 230 scientists who signed a letter in june calling a Public Health leaders to warn the public about aerosol transmission. They say opening windows and not recirculating indoor air are both very important. The cdc today and their statement did not say exactly when they might finish reviewing that update. The number of coronavirus deaths in the United States is very close now to 200,000. That is according to the data compiled by Johns HopkinsUniversity People they also report that more than 6. 8 Million People have been infected. In california, state Health Officials say the number of deaths has now passed 15,000. California is the fourth state to top that number, joining new york, new jersey, and texas. More than 700, joining new york, new jersey, and texas. More than 780,000 people in the state have also tested positive for coronavirus. Hollywoods top studios and labor unions have reached an agreement that will allow movie and Television Production to resume. It includes mandatory and comprehensive use of ppe, and testing of cast and crew members. The plan also includes a zone system designed to limit interactions between people onsets, based on their job requirements. The joint statement come the names of the protocols paved the way for Creative Workers to resume their craft and livelihood. In the wake of the current virus is now heading your a. Britains chief medical officers raise the nations official covid19 alert level meaning the virus is in general circulation and the transmission is high. Boris johnson is expected to order bars and restaurants to close early to try to stop the spread. France and spain are also hitting record highs for daily new cases. Officials are blaming pandemic fatigue the latest church. The World Organization calls the situation very worrisome. Now to the vacancy of the u. S. Supreme court come today President Trump said he plans to announce his pick to replace Justice Ruth Bader ginsburg by friday or saturday of this week. Lauren blanchard the partisan politics surrounding the decision and how Ruth Bader Ginsburg will be honored this week. Reporter Justice Ruth Bader ginsburg will lie in repose of the Supreme Court wednesday and thursday, placed at the top of the steps of the building for the public to say goodbye. Then she will lie in state on the u. S. Capital onat Arlington National cemetery. Friday or saturday is also in President Trumps as he will announce his pick to fill the vacancy just x weeks from the election. Five woman are being looked at and vetted very carefully. Reporter the battle is expected to be contentious. Already, some of the same individuals who tried every conceivable dirty trick to obstruct justice and Justice Cavanaugh are lining up, lining up to claim the third time will be the charm. Reporter democrats say it should wait until after the election. Reporters will no doubt cover the political here in washington but for hundreds of millions of americans, this vacancy on the Supreme Court puts everything, everything on the line. Reporter she says she has not taken impeachment proceedings off the table, if the white house goes forward. It is not even make sense for the president to be exercising his constitutional authority, honestly cannot be in impeachable offense. The decision will come just days before the first debate, President Trump says joe biden should also release a list of who he would pick to fill the vacancy. Pleasant Hill Police Say they came under fire this evening as they responded to a call of a man with a gun when officers arrived at the home they say the man was driving away. They tried to conduct a traffic stop in the man opened fire at them. Police at the man then drove to Pleasant HillElementary School where he shot himself. The man was taken to the hospital for treatment. Fortunately they say no officers or members of the public were hurt. Now to the peninsula where a brush fire threat and homes late this afternoon. The fouralarm fire in belmont prompted evacuations at one point. Several structures were threatened as flames raised up a steep canyon about 4 00 this afternoon. Officials say crews got a handle on the fire in less than an hour. The evacuation orders have been lifted but a section remains closed to traffic tonight. Police in san pablo heavily sketches of suspects in a homicide case. Authorities say they think all four of these men are from oakland, they wanted for questioning in a deadly shooting back in june. Authorities also released a picture of the suspects vehicle to go it is a black 2015 volkswagen facade. With a stolen license plate. Sean Anthony Tillis was shot to death on from real boulevard in san pablo on june 12. Several pips from the Community Help them develop new leads in the case. In San Francisco police say auto breakins are down but home burglaries are weight up. Torress and the rental cars have always been targets but the pandemic has largely driven tourism away. So it appears thieves are targeting homes and businesses instead. The number of homebuilder release has jumped 40 of the same period last year ago hot pell burglaries when residents are inside, jump 60 . Its your biggest nightmare. It is hard to think about anything more scary than summary breaking into your house will you are in it. Please advise residents to now lockup, lower garage doors, use outdoor lights, and security systems. Coming up, a massive cleanup underway. San jose confronts a major Illegal Dumping problem. What is being done to keep it from returning. The fire hydrant shared right off the sidewalk. The accident tonight causing this mess. Give you my world how can i, when you wont take it from me you can go your own way go your own way your wireless. Your rules. Only with xfinity mobile. At 11, a fire hydrant spewed thousand gallons of water on the street in richmond tonight. A car crashed into the hydrant located near a market and deli in the corner of seventh street and pennsylvania avenue. A witness says the water spout was 30 feet high. Police set up the toys as firefighters worked on turning off that water. San jose begin a new push to clean up a large dumping site today. There on day one, 60 tons of trash and they are just getting started. As an smith has more on the problem made worse by the coronavirus pandemic. On monday crews of the city of san jose and Union Pacific railroad began cleaning up massive piles of trash, old appliances, and rundown cars, littering ntthey are. Reporter the City Council Member who represents the area says the debris is the length of a football field. On monday along the city picked up 300 tires and 25 abandoned vehicles. He expects by weeks end, 300 tons of garbage will be collected. This happened because we didnt pay as much attention to this as we needed to. And so, i think it just, you know, the larger it gets more expensive it gets. Reporter he estimates this project will cost the city and Union Pacific railroad who owns part of the property upwards of 3000. Cleanup was expedited after residents and businesses complaint. They dont want to come down but heres they dont want to see that at all. I mean, it is, it is, it is just a grim reminder of what, what the city, what the problem the city is right now. Reporter the general manager nearby is happy cleanup is finally underway. Yet he fears trash will return in a few months. We are providing industrial grade garbage bags, to all of the encampments along that route. Reporter conference is providing Outreach Services to more than a dozen Homeless Individuals and the cantons there. This mother and two children now staying at the Camden Community shelter. We need to be more proactive and i think we need to get it to a point where it is mainly like in a maintenance stage of sorts. Reporter he says new measures the city is looking at, building a barrier along amato avenue, to make it less accessible to cars, clearing out brush, and trimming down trees, to expose those illegally dumping. In san jose please investigating a deadly stabbing that happened just a couple of feet from city hall. Police say the crime happened around five this morning at the intersection of north sixth, and santa clara streets. Across from city hall. Officers from the man suffering from a stab wound. First responders rushing to a nearby hospital but he died a short time later. Police say they dont have a description of the suspect, or a motive for the killing. Also, two people were injured including a Police Officer when a driver ran a stop sign and collided with the patrol car earlier this morning. Police say the driver was trying to cross n. 3rd st. From Taylor Street when the crash happened. Both the officer and the driver were transported to the hospital. The officer has since been released. The driver has major injuries but that they are not life threatening. The investigation is still ongoing. A bay area couple speaking out after reaching a multimillion Dollar Settlement with this eddie of walnut creek, of the Deadly Police shooting of their son was having a Mental Health crisis. , Porter Henry Lee says the parents of miles hauled dont want what happened to their son happening to anyone else. This is never about money for us. Reporter they say 4 million payout by the city of walnut creek wont bring back their son who was shot and killed by police last year. But they hope it will bring about change. It is important for us to, so it can help save somebody else. Because he should never have died. All we care about from the day he died and until the day we die is having a better system in place. Reporter is june 2019 went the 23yearolds suffered a mental breakdown. He needs to be apprehended and we have to, he cannot be in the house, has to go. Reporter they found him in the street. Authorities say he instead ran toward the mall holding the pole. One officer fired beanbags rounds. To others shot him. Game, really like a military style, and killed him. He says he is trying to get past the police to get home. It was unnecessary use of deadly force. And it really was treating him more or less as a criminal as opposed to a mentally impaired person. He said in part, in addition to the settlement agreement, the city will continue work underway to identify original delivery gaps in Mental Health services, and remains mindful regarding the Mental Health issues that impact of this incident. The family says they have several foundation dedicated to supporting a 24 7 team of Mental Health professionals to respond to calls like this. He was in a Mental Health crisis and that should not be a death sentence and that is what happened. Shes reached out to police before to talk about his challenges. Even so he lost his life. This could have been your child. We are living the American Dream here, you want to create the family but it has not been the American Dream. Coming up, a new effort to try to save a famed Southern California observatory as the bobcat fire threatens it again. A golden retriever with a miss on mission. Taking a look at the weather, it includes a bit of a cool down in some places. Some airquality Getting Better and a warmup in the fiveday. Hey, my twitter is blowing up dear jack box, bring back the spicy chicken strips, still waiting for the spicy chicken strips, so many about spicy chicken strips. Wow, i hear you. So im bringing back my juicy 100 allwhite meat spicy chicken strips combo for only 5. 99 is it the juicy 100 allwhite meat . Or because you can spice them up or cool them down . Or because a little birdie told me you wanted them back really bad. Get my spicy chicken strips combo for only 5. 99. Now to the latest on the huge wildfire burning northeast of la. The bobcat fire has not burned 165 mi. B2 and containment is only at 15 . Evacuation orders and warnings are in a act for thousands of people from as far south as pasadena, north to palmdale. Crews continue their efforts to protect the historic observatory at mount wilson and they are setting backfires on the south end of the fire to try to slow its growth. Five is a making certificate progress in controlling the deadly north complex fire that is burning in butte and plymouth countys. It is now 74 contained. Clear weather has helped attack, has helped aircraft attack hotspots and backfires are being set by ground crews, more than 294,000 acres have burned and almost 2000 homes and other buildings have been damaged or destroyed. 15 people have also died since the fire started. 33 days ago. A therapy dog is helping firefighters handle tough days out on the fire lines. He recently returned home after working the creek fire near fresno. Before that, they were about the woodward fire near point raise. When they calls, she and her owner had to base camps to meet with fire crews. You go from a dark day, smoky day we dont get to see any sunlight, peoples worst days. And they show that happiness and it really drops off. He knows how to just be really quiet and present with someone that is having a hard day, and she will just sit with them. And let them just be with her. Right now, they are taking a break from their volunteer mission. But they will be back in action as soon as cal fire calls. Happy little story before weather. That is another good one. Had a great one last night as well. The temperatures today, that story last night was about the 90 somethingyearold woman who is going to quit driving. A great story. 86 in santa rosa today, 81 in napa, 92 in fairfield, high temperatures tomorrow will be about the same but i think you can forget those 90s ago i think it is mid 80s to upper 80s at best though those are the outliers. In this map, they will not be there tomorrow. Those 90s will turn into 80s. Look at all the green. When i should do this map, earlier today, at five, six, and again, even when i show it to you, five and six, it was yellow, a lot of yellow. A lot of green which is good air quality. This is beta, it is a slow moving Tropical Storm that is all about rain and that is what it is doing. Houston is getting dumped on. And then for us, this bad boy is keeping us in kind of a mild pattern, just cannot get hot around here with this guy intact. It is also making it tough, that smoke to exist because that southwesterly or westerly component to the wind because of that low is pushing things out and will push things out and has pushed things out so i think that we are singh those, this one agreed almost all yellows, i think tomorrow we will be green all the way through. The slow sticks around, and as it does, we stay mild, like these temperatures. But when we get into sunday, the leaves in the high jump sin, this pattern repeats itself every fall. Cant repeat itself all year round but in the fall this is when we get the stronger wind. Anticipating big wind, looks like monday night into Tuesday Morning we might cease them north east wind. But it does look like something is sustained. That is way down the road but that is what happens. You get these lows, they leave the high jump sin. We get a pattern like this that is super minimized, minimizes the fire danger and we get here to sunday and monday, it is going to climb up a little bit. It is all very expected. Nothing unusual, in the meantime enjoy the weather. It is going to break up tomorrow. Mostly sunny out of the beaches by about lunch time. The raiders, the las vegas raiders. They christened the new stadium in las vegas with a comefrom behind win over drew brees and the saints. Joe fonzi has that the latest on the niners long list of injuries next, in sports. Up first, a live look from the camera on mount nutro. Thank you for joining us. The 11 00 news continues right after this. Now more than ever, its important californians have health coverage. If youve lost health insurance, covered california can help. You may even get financial help to pay for your health insurance. Just visit coveredca. Com today. If you are a raider fan you have to be wondering why your team waited until it moves las vegas to Start Playing so well. The raiders christened the new stadium tonight against the new orleans saints. Inside, well, this is what it looks like, another nice view of the strip and places where maybe people are watching the game because they cannot watch inside. Heres the first biggest touchdown after theyve taken it had nothing lead. 3 yards out, 107 after the saints will back up by 10. The raiders answered with a 10 play, 75 yard drive. They stand to find zay jones and makes it a tough catch. Touchdown in the pandemic. You get hints and ties at all. All that is in 2nd half, for the end goal here. Call rolls out, finds wideopen wallet. The 12th catches on the night. Theyavthfirst lead and th he takes the pitch, raises his way 20 yards to the end zone, 3117, they when 30 he takes the pitch, raises his way 20 yards to the end zone, 3117, they when 3420 were. They start tozero for the first time in the last 25 years. The 49ers suffered a rash of injuries in yesterdays win over the jets and found out this afternoon that two of them are seasonending. In just the second offensive series, last seasons defensive rookie of the year went down, he had his knee crumpled on the frank gore running play. He had to be cut off the field. He revealed the acl tear. Two plays later, fell defensive lineman, injured his knee. He also had to be taken from the field on a cart which revealed he, too, has an acl tear and is out for the year. End of the second offensive series of the game, the quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo was sacked by the jets, keating williams, garoppolo inched his ankle, he hobbled through the first half but did not play in the second. He has an ankle sprain. He has not yet been ruled out of the game next sunday. Welcome the oakland as clinch the ll west and they clinched a because the magic number was one, and seattle was a winner over secondplace houston by a score of sixone. Johnny cueto in the giants needing to string some wins together in the final days of the season after a wildcard spot. Colorados is the first batter. Take a look at the play. Appreciated by him. The rockies went on to get to in the inning in here in the third, a guy giants fans will remember beta 30. He goes deeper just the second time this year, the rockies go want to win 72. The wildcard race is tight, right now, the giants on the outside can gain, they need to spring some wins together if they, too, want to qualify. 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