Did not say whether he has tested negative, but did clear him to resume campaign activities. The president tipped his distance from supporters, but others did not. Reporter President Trump had plenty to say to his supporters gathered on the white house lawn. We are starting very big with our rallies and with our everything, we cannot allow our country to become a socialist nation. We cannot let that happen. Reporter the speech marking the first time the president held an event since returning from Walter Reed Medical Center monday. The white house says the president s health continues to improve, officials have not yet sent if the president has tested negative for coronavirus. Ordination is going to defeat this terrible china virus. The vaccine is coming out very quickly in record time, it is coming out very soon. Reporter the president kept his distance from the crowd by speaking from a balcony, the crowd itself did not social distance, but most people were spotted wearing masks. Democrats criticized the president s decision to once again hold mass gatherings, they argue it sends the wrong message about the dangers of the virus. This election is about Holding Donald trump accountable, that it is about more. It is about electing a president who sees that government can be a force for good. Reporter boats drive, joe biden and the president s campaigns are adjusting schedules, they were expected to be debate in miami thursday, it has since been canceled after the president refused to give into organizers demands to hold the debate virtually, he will be back out on the campaign trail next week, his campaign announcing three rallies, all in battleground states, including florida, iowa, and pennsylvania. s the president s competitor, joe biden, also hit the campaign trail today, at 10 30, the key swing state he is visited and the one issue on which he has doubled down. Chris cristi says he is out of the hospital, one week after announcing his covid19 diagnosis, and a twitter post this morning, kristy said he was released from the hospital, and would have, quote, more to say about all of this next week, end quote. He also thanked the doctors and nurses who cared for him, he was one of several dozen people in the president s inner circle to test positive for the virus. A covid19 infections are on the rise across the country with more than 50,000 new cases for a third consecutive day. The last time that happened was back in august, hospitalizations in the midwest remains at record levels for a fifth straight day, 10 states are reporting record daily highs, doctors say a two day trend shows the increase is exceeding numbers from the start of the pandemic. Health officials recorded 4100 new coronavirus cases here in california for a total of 843,000 cases across the state. Over 72, that brings the death toll to 16,500 people. Here in the bay area, there are nearly 108,000 cases and 1642 deaths. Hospitalizations are trending better in both california and the bay area, they have reached their lowest levels in months, greg liggins and joins us live with more on how our state is making headway in the fight against covid19. Reporter as you know, hospitalizations and deaths are key metrics that help us measure how well we are doing against coronavirus. A doctor we spoke to today says he is very, very excited about the progress that we are making, but he also warns it is no time to ease up on being safe. Reporter a busy, crowded afternoon at lake merritt and in oakland, where people socially distance. The predominantly mask wearing crowd exhibited behaviors doctors attribute to helping curb the spread of covid19. I think we are Getting Better at social distancing and wearing our masks and washing her hands. Reporter with fewer than 2200 hospitalization cases friday, california hit the lowest rate since early april. The statewide 14 day average death rate now at 69. 1 has also fallen precipitously since the peak in august. You cfs Infectious Disease specialistattributes the progress to behavior and improved medical protocols to fight covid19. A combination of those two things, not overwhelming the hospital, that is thanks to the population. Number two is just learning the science over time. Reporter a vendor agrees, behaviors are changing, but says he thinks it may also be motivated by money. The likelihood is, a loss of people are running out of money, theyre not going out as much, not doing as much. That is what i think. Reporter while emphasizing masks and social distancing, many cities are also encouraging testing. The testing, including in chinatown, west oakland, fruitvale, it is free, most of the time, you have to make an appointment, but you dont need insurance, you dont need to be documented. Reporter as californians enjoy a decline, many other states see cases climbing. Countries abroad are also experiencing a surge, a bad omen since what happens there is usually followed in the u. S. I think it is just a matter of time and right now, europe is really burning up, they are talking about lockdown in some areas again in the uk, france. Reporter for now, california and the bay area are doing quite well compared to other parts of the country, but doctors say, in order to continue that progress, we are going to have to continue to do the things that got us here, that means wearing a mask, practicing social distancing, and, of course, keeping those hands clean. The u. S. Government has awarded the Drugmaker Astrazeneca 486 million to provide up to 100,000 doses of the companys antibody cocktail that can treat covid19. The treatment is similar to the one the president received last week. Drugmakers have also developed antibody treatments that have been shown in early studies to prevent people from needing to visit the emergency room or the hospital. Armenia and azerbaijan are accusing one another of violating a ceasefire hours after it went into effect. With countries agreed to a ceasefire early that was supposed to begin this money, hundreds of people have been killed in the latest round of fighting over a dispute in territory, which is in azerbaijan, but has been under control of armenian voices for decades. Alyssa harrington has more on a march today on the Golden Gate Bridge to raise awareness of the conflict. Reporter roughly 100,000 people watched across the Golden Gate Bridge saturday to protest the ongoing conflict. Heavy fighting broke out two weeks ago over a disputed territory, which has been under control of Armenian Forces for decades. They wake up to the sound of sirens and bombings, they cant leave the house until nighttime. Reporter the event was organized by the Armenian Youth Foundation and San Franciscos Armenian National committee, many are worried about loved ones back home. We are seriously concerned about the possible annihilation of our homeland. Trying to protect their houses and they just want to live in peace. Reporter armenia and azerbaijan are accusing one another of violating ceasefire hours after it entered into effect. Humanitarian truce, which was very much needed and agreed to, was violated within the first five minutes, there were reports of shelling, five minutes into the truce. Reporter demonstrators hope it will draw attention to the conflict and encourage others to contact government officials and asked them to condemn the attacks. It is concerning there is so much silence, deafening silence on this issue across the world. What we want to do today is send a message to our bay area fellow citizens that they need to understand what is going on there and they need to work with us to ask the u. S. Government to demand from the u. S. Government that they stop sending weapons to turkey and azerbaijan. Reporter this conflict is believed to be tied to two suspected hate crimes in San Francisco, just last week, and others gathered at a vigil. A group of people gathered today for a march and rally to support police. A few dozen people marched through parts of venetia, they were seen Holding Signs supporting police and u. S. Flags. The group later gathered in a park, those taking part say they dont think police get enough backing after recent protests and marches against police brutality. Black lives matter, we want equality, we want our cops to be protected, of course, yes, and it can be done, it takes a little bit of peace in our heart, come from a place of wealth. The protesters said they hope the rally will become a regular event. A man has been arrested for shooting a pregnant woman with a paintball gun several times. Police say the attack happened yesterday before 4 00 p. M. On drake avenue in marin city, 19yearold Tyrell Dreshon Atkinson shot an 18yearold pregnant woman at least 30 times with that paintball gun. She was hit in the back, arms, stomach, and face. The woman was taken to the hospital for her injuries, it is not clear if the suspect and victim knew each other, the Sheriffs Office says there have been 20 similar paintball attacks since september, but no arrests have been made in any of those incidents. What is known as one of the most competitive schools in San Francisco, the pandemic is prompting the high school to consider changing its admissions system. Dont get too used to those cooler temperatures, going to see sunshine and warmer temperatures on the way, your weather is next. What is left of delta is marching across the country, but this is what lake charles, louisiana looks like. I will have more on that story, coming up. Taking california for a ride. Companies like uber, lyft, doordash. Breaking state employment laws for years. Now these multibilliondollar companies wrote deceptive prop 22 to buy themselves a new law. To deny drivers the rights they deserve. No sick leave. No workers comp. No unemployment benefits. Vote no on the deceptive uber, lyft, doordash prop 22. One ride california doesnt want to take. Nearly 700,000 people losing power along the gulf coast after hurricane delta made landfall in louisiana. This video shows the exact moment the city of jennings, louisiana plunged into darkness. Deltas intense wind and the rain battering that area, the storm has been downgraded to a tropical depression. Delta struck an area hit by hurricane laura just weeks ago. Reporter what came ashore is hurricane delta, weakened to a Tropical Storm by saturday, but it had already left behind a path of damage in its wake in southwest louisiana, and knocked out power to nearly 600,000 people across the state. This was a serious, very large and powerful storm that produced significant amounts of damage. Reporter delta following a similar path taken by hurricane laura in late august. Very difficult to differentiate between what was caused by hurricane laura and what was caused by hurricane delta. Reporter delta first made landfall in creal, louisiana friday night as a category 2. 14 miles inland, parts of lake charles, louisiana were still underwater saturday afternoon, with sixweekold debris from laura floating down the street. The first storm was laura, which was all wind, this is all water. Reporter the cajun navy has been in lake charles for both storms. Volunteers took boats on the flooded roads to rescue people who were stranded, and help others get back to their homes. We got flooded, so, we are going to make it through. Reporter what is left of delta will be a passing rainstorm, for the people here, first with laura and now with delta, this is absolutely devastating and will take months, if not years, to recover from. Tragic turn of events in lake tahoe, a mother of six jumps from a boat and drowns, it happened near cove around 5 30, fire Officials Say the woman jumped into the lake to swim near zephyr cove around 5 30, but she became distressed and asked for help, her husband jumped into saver and the boat went adrift with their six children on board. Officials located the husband, the boat, and the children around 9 00 p. M. , the womans body was recovered shortly after. Now to our weather, smoke from the glass fire has prompted airquality officials to extend the latest spare the air alerts, an alert will be in effect through tuesday and is the 51st of 2020, setting a new record, the previous record was in 2017 when we saw 46 spare the air days. Despite that, it felt like fall in many parts of the bay area today in San Francisco, a layer of fog covered the skyline, and in the south bay, clouds covered downtown san jose, it looked like it was going to rain, and the east bay, both oakland and walnut creek saw cloudy skies as well. Lets bring in the weather. The cooler temperatures are not here to stay, so, you know, we have places that struggle to get out of the 60s, santa rosa got 68 degrees today, you mentioned it looked like it was going to rain, it kind of tried in the north bay, we mentioned there might be sprinkles, that is precisely what there was, we are talking six 100 of an inch far less in mill valley, when you are measuring rain, i dont get too excited, i am sure you dont, either. Not happy to have these conditions. Current highs today, take a look at this, 68 in santa rosa, 66 in San Francisco, 70 in oakland, warmer in morgan hill, a little more sunshine, the clouds really kept a lid on the temperatures. We now have a change happening, as you can see here, weve got clouds starting to shoot over us instead of directly coming down to where we are, rain to the north of us, High Pressure is starting to build in, a ridge of High Pressure, we are already seeing clouds starting to clear from north to south, as you go throughout the night, it is going to continue. Live look outside, some of those clouds still hanging out, seeing a little bit of clearing, santa rosa 55 degrees, down to the 40s, 59 in San Francisco, 64 in livermore, oakland, rather, 64 in san jose. As we roll throughout the night, tomorrow morning, that marie layer will compress, that means we are going to have less fog tomorrow morning, tomorrow, 10 00 a. M. , already clearing out. Then tomorrow, temperatures are going to go a little higher, quite a bit higher, if you are in a place like the north bay where they were in the 60s, 80s tomorrow. Sunny and warm tomorrow, it continues on monday and tuesday, unfortunately, wednesday through friday, going to get an offshore wind event that could come together, we have all the conditions for that, we will talk about that in your extended forecast. San Francisco School district is considering a surprising proposal involving one of the citys most exclusive high schools, the chronicle reports admissions at Lowell High School could be determined by a random lottery, that means all freshmen what have equal odds of getting in, regardless of grades or test scores, the proposed change is in response to the pandemic and an inability to judge a students performance in school, there are no letter grades from the Spring Semester since the district used to pass fail. The district has not been able to conduct standardized tests during the shutdown. San franciscos italian Heritage Week began today in the north beach neighborhood. The event celebrates the accomplishments and culture of italianamericans, this year, organizers are inviting everyone to visit the popular italian restaurants in north beach, which has been struggling like so many during the pandemic. They are among many restaurants across San Francisco offering Indoor Dining at limited capacity. The ninth annual venetia out what happened today, the one day event featured six local galleries and artwork from bay area artists. Special social distancing guidelines were enforced and all participating galleries were capped at 50 occupancy. Workers at the Veterans Home say they are fed up after being forced to work double shifts without being paid overtime, were on their complaints, later tonight. The 49ers added another key player to the injury list, what that means for tomorrows matchup against the dolphins. Facemasks are sticking around, i am Christina Coleman in los angeles, a look at the Technology Behind the Company Making disinfecting masks. When was the last time your property tax bill went down . What . Never. Are you kidding me . For years, the residential burden has gone up. While the corporate burden has gone down. Prop 15 reverses that. It closes corporate loopholes and invests in schools, small business, and firefighters. And when the big corporations pay more, your tax bill goes down. Thats right. A savings of a hundred twentyone dollars a year for the average home. Give homeowners a break. Vote yes on 15. When you take a it all begins to unravel. Ann ravels no reformer, shes backed by big corporations whove poured hundreds of thousands into her campaign. And she opposes ballot measures to make the economy more fair for working people. Only dave cortese is endorsed by the California Democratic party. Hes helping us battle the pandemic with a sciencebased approach. And expanding Health Services and child care to those in need. Registered nurses with the Alameda Health system remained on strike today, earlier tonight, they took heart in a vigil at the alameda hospital, paying tribute to nurses who have lost their lives. Nurses and other healthcare workers walked off the job wednesday, they are protesting what they call unsafe working conditions, mismanagement, and a persistent staffing shortage, the union has been trying to negotiate a new contract since january, the ceo of the Health System said the strike is harmful to the community. A swissbased Hygiene Company with offices in santa cruz has developed a reusable self sanitizing line of facemasks, this type of reusable ppe could be a game changer in dramatically reducing waste. Reporter from facemasks to wipes and gloves, personal protective equipment, or ppe, is a global issue. There is 194 billion disposable ppe put in to the landfills, the water, the oceans. Every month. Reporter recognizing the need for mosques, Companies Want to help flatten the waste curve. The Technology Comes out of the water filtration, so, it is antimicrobial, antibacterial, antiviral technology, that kills pathogens, you are applying that the technology onto textiles, wipes, other services, to mitigate the spread of covid19. Reporter the science is based off an ionic charge particle technology. What we do is we treat surfaces or textiles, for example, with our chemistry and that puts a small charge onto the fabric itself and the viruses, pathogens, bacteria are actually attracted to that, and then they are in activated when they become in contact with our technology. Reporter with the treated textiles, they can be used in a medical environment and beyond. For an eight hour or 24 hour shift, one living guard mask would replace three disposable masks. And once you start scaling that over the size of a hospital or over the size of a city, the mass starts to add up. Reporter the masks are also washable and can be used for up to six months, the Hygiene Company estimates one of the masks eliminates 210 single use disposable masks. Just shy of 23 days from the election, joe biden is going from swing state to swing state, what he told supporters in pennsylvania. The latest on the Coronavirus Relief bill, nancy pelosi reacted to the white houses latest offer. Cut the stuff, grueling hours, mandatory double shifts, more of the complaints from staff at the Veterans Home. If you go to work it, you dont know whether you are going to stay 16 hours or eight, and if you do stay 16 hours, you are not going to get paid for it. Woman 1 get your votebymail ballot . Woman 2 you can stay healthy and fill it out from the safety of home. Surfer or you can fill it out anywhere. Man 1 its easy to mail it back. You dont even need a stamp. Man 2 or you can use an official drop box. Woman 3 you can even drop it off at the polls. Man 3 then, track it to confirm your county got it. See . They got it woman 4 mail ballots are the simple, safe, and secure way to ensure that your vote is counted. A judge in texas is blocking that states governor from shutting down dozens of relative drop off boxes, the republican governor had ordered one drop off site burke county, no matter the size, opponents say it was an attempt to limit early voting, which tend to vote them a credit, the judge says the Public Interest is not served by continued enforcement of a proclamation that likely violates the fundamental right to vote. Joe biden on the campaign trail this saturday, trying to convert voters in pennsylvania, he criticized President Trump office handling of the pandemic, and how it has impacted the economy. 11 million jobs lost since the beginning of the crisis, and still have not come back. Temporary layoffs have turned into permanent layoffs, we are still down 674,000 men nationwide since the crisis started. More than 40,000 manufacturing jobs here in pennsylvania. Biden said President Trump must relief, release results from his covid19 testing. Hillary vaughn is traveling with the biden camp and has more on todays events. Reporter as joe biden campaigns from swing state to swing state, one question has followed him consistently, would he support adding seats to the Supreme Court if he were president. Biden told a reporter yesterday, voters dont deserve to know an answer until after election day, and he doubled down on that. The only packing is going on it is being done by the republicans. Reporter we do know the other half of the democratic ticket, senator kamala harris, would be open to the idea, telling political we are on the verge of a crisis in confidence, we have to take this challenge head on and everything is on the table to do that. This is bidens 11th visit to pennsylvania since june, his first time to erie, pennsylvania, it is a county Hillary Clinton lost after she never showed up to campaign in the state. Biden isnt making the same mistake, today, he says he is confident, hitting the campaign trail, he tested negative for covid19 and thinks the president should have to do the same. Biden also had very clear instructions for voters in the battleground state, while they all caught up in several Court Challenges over various aspects related to mail in voting. If you requested a mailin ballot, return it as soon as possible, make sure you seal it first, in the secrecy envelope, then sign the declaration on the outside of that envelope. Reporter biden has made his position on packing the court clear, last year, campaigning over fourth of july weekend in iowa, he said he would not support packing the Supreme Court, in cranberry township, pennsylvania, hillary vaughn, fox news. For the latest on the election, be sure to visit ktvu. Com election. Nancy pelosi dismissed the latest offer from the white house on a coronavirus leaf deal, yesterday, President Trump reversed course, offering 1. 8 trillion dollars in aid money, says the latest offer is, quote, one step board, two steps back, her most recent offer was 2. 2 trillion, President Trump says he was an agreement before election day, pelosi said she is hopeful progress can be made toward a deal. Senate Majority Leader Mitch Mcconnell says november 3rd is unlikely. The 136yearold Veterans Home has care for elderly veterans going back to civil war and is the nations oldest. How cuts are affecting everyone who cares for our veterans. Reporter the Veterans Home, one of eight run by the state, is dedicated to the care of about 1000 aging our disabled male and female veterans. Vietnam era veteran and five year resident albert loves the home stuff. It would be a terrible situation up here if we werent getting such wonderful care from the staff. Reporter ktvu has received complaints from staff members, the frontline workers caring for the most vulnerable population, some staffers complain the staff is being overworked, that the pandemic is insisting on time off instead of earning overtime pay. All of which is negatively affecting the veterans quality of care. Nurse cindy says hours can be brutal, double shifts twice a week for some. If you go to work, you dont know whether you are going to stay 16 hours or eight, and if you do stay 16 hours, youre not going to get paid for it. The morale is really bad. Reporter this resident did not want to give his name. The issue is, the budget the state has not handled well. Theyre trying to make the money up out of peoples salaries. Reporter this employee says staff pay has been cut 10 and to earn any overtime pay, one must first work 240 hours, that is 30 full days, in exchange for days off, before they are in an extra dime of overtime. That makes it a hardship, we depend on this overtime. Reporter this further burdens employees with extra childcare and homeschooling costs in a time when some of their family members have lost jobs due to the pandemic or the resulting recession. You might have time, but what are you going to do with time and no money . In no way should they be cut back on anything, they shouldnt be cut back on overtime, they should be applauded, they should be given pay raises, they had to take a pay cut. Our administrator said she talked to sacramento and that is not in the budget. Reporter the department of Veterans Affairs says contract language and state law give a written statement saying the home is ensuring the practice of paid overtime and compensated time off abides by these agreements and statutes. I dont hear the staff complaining and if i was in their shoes, i would be complaining. We dont ever try to import them into our problem. Reporter if there is retaliation against any of these people, you and the legislature will be so informed. Pleasant hill hosted a massive citywide food drive today, the event included everything from a staff of the cruiser option, that is where donors put food in the back of a police vehicle, there was also a drivethrough donation site at the teen center, in all, there were seven different locations around the city, accepting food donations. We are promoting and encouraging people to donate nonperishable food items, we have here a list of recommended items, we are also accepting cash and check donations, everything goes towards the contra costa food bank. More people are going hungry every day to do the income anomic impact of coronavirus, organizers say requests for food have increased by 50 this year. Cleanup is underway in the north bay, hellfire victims are helping one another after they say they were never told about debris removal assistance. We have temperatures that are about to warmup, High Pressure taking control, unfortunately, that means elevated fire danger, i will have the details in your extended forecast. North korea putting the military power on display, the new weapons kim jongun showed off during a raid today. Heart monitors that let your doctor watch over you, just like you watch over your best friend. Another lifechanging technology from abbott, so you dont wait for life. You live it. The french government says new Coronavirus Infections jumped by more than 20,000 in one day for the First Time Since the start of the pandemic. More than 1400 people in france are in intensive care for coronavirus treatment, that is still lower than the countrys high for more than 7000 in april, though france is considering forcing bars to close in more cities. North korea showing off its military power today, the countrys leader attended a massive military parade and public rally, celebrating 75 years of the countrys ruling party, katie logan has the story. Reporter north korea has held a parade to mark the countrys 75th anniversary, it showed off what appears to be a new missile. This parade is a very familiar annual event, but it took place for the first time, thousands of troops marching in formation in this predawn ceremony, paying tribute to the countrys founders. He talked about the coronavirus pandemic and claims north korea hasnt had any cases yet, we cant be sure if that is accurate, that the country is isolated. Also on display at the parade was what appeared to be a long range ballistic missile, the biggest yet seen in north korea, there were also new weapons on display, this is the first time we have seen weapons like this since the peace talks stalled with the u. S. North Korea Remains under u. S. Sanctions over its nuclear program, todays parade is an indication it continues to develop new and perhaps more sophisticated weapons. Although there was the usual tough language at this annual event, there was this time, no direct criticism aimed at the u. S. Some of the worlds top scientists a warning about the real threat of extinction to whales, dolphins, and porpoises, more than 350 scientists and conservationists have signed a letter saying many of these threatened species could become extinct within years. 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