Officials say if this rate continues, hospitals could exceed capacity in three weeks. I just spoke with the nurse at Regional Medical center in East San Jose who says the unit are nearing capacity and she expects it could reach capacity in the coming days. She also says more than half the patients in the icu are covid19 patients. That nurse is concerned about the rise in hospitalizations, calling it troubling and unsure what caused the spike. The hospital is prepared if there is another surge, with enough personal protective equipment and if needed, the hospital will open up another unit. I feel prepared, i feel fatigued, i feel a little discouraged. I feel a little dcc vu. We also spoke to an Infectious Disease specialist who says for the first time at ucsf, hospitalizations doubled in the last two days. He calls that a breathtaking pace. Icu beds have not been overwhelmed yet. Health officials are encouraged by news of a vaccine, but they say in the meantime, people need to continue to hand wash, social distance and wear a mask. We will have much more on the story, tonight. San Francisco Health officials warn they could move to the states must restrict purple tear soon. That is because the new number of cases has tripled in the city in the past month. San franciscos Health Director warns the citys hospitals could get overwhelmed with patients if the trend continues. The change would require the city to impose the same curfew that most of the state is already under. It would also mean most indoor businesses, including movie theaters, gyms and houses of worship will have to either move outdoors or shut down. The number of cases in california have now surpassed one. 1 million. Deaths are nearing 19,000. In the bay area, weve seen close to 139,000 cases since pandemic began with 1900 deaths. Los angeles county officials have announced new coronavirus related restrictions that would ban in person dining for at least three weeks as cases continue to go up ahead of the holidays. The new rules will take effect on wednesday night. Restaurants, breweries, wineries and bars will only be able to offer takeout, drive through or delivery service. Officials had warned these restrictions could come if the countys five day average of new cases was above 4000. Todays five day average was 4097 cases. Most of california including la county, has been under a curfew since last night at 10 00 p. M. The cdc issued new guidelines urging people who are traveling internationally, to get tested before they leave. The cdc is recommending people not trouble at all for the thanksgiving holiday saying the risk of getting or spreading the virus, jumps with travel. There also warning against large gatherings. If you do, eat outside a possible, limit the number of people in the kitchen and have one person serve the food, and get tested if possible. 50 of infections happening, are caused by people with no symptoms. The message for everyone is, you cant assume that you dont have the virus and you cant assume the peoples home you are about to enter, doesnt have the virus. Aaa anticipates a drop in travel. Tourists are also expected to drive shorter distances and reduce the number of days that they are away. Bay area airports are expecting an uptick in passengers but nothing close to the crowds usually seen during this time of year. Alyssa harrington has our report tonight. Sunday morning, San FranciscoInternational Airport appeared free of the typical holiday crowds. Typically this is where we see long lines and full flights. Our overall traffic remains well below prepandemic levels. See mackey does expect to see things a little busier things giving week but nowhere near the the numbers in the past were 80,000 travelers would pass through the security checkpoint in just one day. This year, he expects to see around 20,000 travelers a day. We will still end up being about 75 below where we would normally be at this time of year. There urging americans to avoid traveling thing that it may increase your chance of getting covid19 and spreading it. Ryan was catching a flight home to texas. He was in the bay area for a month, for business. He is not too worried about the risk that comes with flying. Honestly dont feel that bad. Wear your mask and be cool with everyone around you. Dont panic. Cdc officials urge americans to celebrate at home saying the safest meal will be with the people that you live with. Medical researchers at the university of miami are now in the final stages of developing a new test that is quick, easy and painless. It is a breathalyzer similar to the device that Law Enforcement officers used to test suspected drunk drivers. Is a totally noninvasive test that you blow three times into a little breathalyzer and the breath is caught into this apparatus and in 40 seconds, it can be analyzed in order to tell whether or not the virus is in the x held air. Researchers say this is far more affordable than the traditional test. A nasal swab test can cost more than 100. This new breath test will cause it to cost around four dollars. Resident trumpet still disputing the results. A spokesperson for the Voting Machine Company has been at the center of some serious allegations and says there is no way his company helped rig the election as is claimed by the trump administration. David has the latest from washington. The Trump Campaign continues to level serious allegations against dominion voting systems talking about an International Conspiracy to switch millions of votes from president trump, to president elect biden. Also, the mention of communist money. A spokesman for dominion said these charges are bogus and defended the company. This is a nonpartisan american company. It is not physically possible for our machines to switch votes from one candidate, to the other. Our election system is run by local elected officials and poll watchers. There is no way such a massive fraud could have taken place. Team trump says they have no intention on letting this go. A big defeat yesterday for the president in pennsylvania when a judge ruled against the president s attempt to stop the certification of ballot. The president s legal team insist that they will push forward with multiple cases and they will present evidence in front of a judge. We have not seen the evidence yet. Today Chris Christie made it clear he is not impressed with the president s legal team. They allege fraud outside of the courtroom but when they go inside the courtroom, they dont plead fraud and they dont argue fraud. We cannot continue to act as if something happened here that didnt happen. You have an obligation to present the evidence. The visit evidence has not been presented. A source tells me the fbi does not have a blanket investigation into widespread voter fraud across the country. Someone who has been noticeably absent since the election, at least on camera is attorney general, bill barr. President elect bidens Campaign Said they are not concerned about the lawsuits from the Trump Campaign. Joe biden on the selection which was by the same outcome from 2016 that donald trump called a landslide when he won 306 Electoral College votes. We have absolutely no concern that this is going to have any outcome on the election itself. President elect biden is set to announce his cabinet picks on tuesday. He has pledged to create the most diverse government in modern history. There is speculation he will select the first female secretary of defense. For mike the u. S. Prepares to pull out more troops from afghanistan. Also ahead, another deadly shark attack in australia. It is the highest rate in more than 90 years. A big holiday week coming up for many. I will let you know what the weather will be like. Will it be hot, cold or dry . Back here after the break. Come experience floor and decors grand opening in san leandro safely shop our wide aisles and be amazed with our even wider selection. Discover the perfect floor at the perfect price in whatever way is perfect for you. Floor and decors newest location is now open. Also open in milpitas and burlingame. For members like martin. An air force veteran made of doing whats right, not whats easy. So when a hailstorm hit, usaa reached out before he could even inspect the damage. Thats how you do it right. Usaa insurance is made just the way martins family needs it with hasslefree claims, he got paid before his neighbor even got started. Because doing right by our members, thats whats right. Usaa. What youre made of, were made for. Usaa more attacks in afghanistan as a u. S. Secretary of state is meeting with afghan representatives to discuss a truce. Trey has more tonight from tel aviv. Mike m pale met with taliban negotiators this weekend as the Afghan Government and taliban hammer out details to a peace deal. Pompeo also met with afghan representatives. Hours before nearly 2 dozen rockets were fired killing eight civilians. Isis claimed responsibility for the attacks that underscore just how delicate the situation is on the ground. Last week, the pentagon announced a further drawdown indicating 2500 americans will stay in the country. Today, pompeo was in the united emirates where he spoke for the need of unity in order to counter threats from iran. We said iran is a central threat and it denied the regime the resources to underwrite. Pompeo also visited israel last week. The issue of cutting off support directly affects the country. Overnight, a rocket was fired by a suspected iranian backed group hitting a building in israel. A man died in a shark attack in Western Australia today. Emergency crews were called to a 55yearold man being pulled from the water with serious injuries. Paramedics say they tried to revive him but he was pronounced dead from the scene. Is a bit of a sign that something was not good. Park rangers closed the beat immediately and a patrol boat was searched. It was the eighth person to die from a shark attack in australia this year. The most with the 1929 were nine people died from being attacked by a shark. In finland at the ferry ran aground. The accident happened yesterday when the viking line ferry with failing in strong winds. No one was hurt but rescue crews are still in the process of evacuating people off the vessel. The winners of the prestigious rose ownership were pronounced today. 22 are students of color and 10 of whom are black. Tying the record for the most black students elected in a single year. A student at uc santa cruz was also among the winners. First time a student has been named a scholar. More than 2200 people applied this year. All interviews were held virtually. No reports of any injuries or causes under investigation. Officials are also investigating a six alarm fire at a construction site that burned for hours last night, not far from the campus. The fire started about 5 30 zero were firefighters say no one was in the building at the time. The flames spread to another building but fire crews quickly put out the fire there. No reports of any injuries. To make a 52yearold man died today after hitting a bicycle. The crash happened this afternoon on San Ramon Valley boulevard under Fountain Springs drive. The bicycle was in the path of the motorcyclists after the bicyclist lost control and fell. The motorcyclist was pronounced dead at the scene shortly after crashing into the bike. The bicyclist suffered minor injuries. No charges were filed. A pickup truck burst into flames today. The truck was in the eastbound lane this afternoon when it caught fire. The flames also started a small brush fire along the freeway. The driver was able to get out of the truck safely. He was taken to the hospital with minor injuries. This did not say what caused the fire. Staff picketed in oakley today. The college is antiunion, mismanaged and unwilling to give them a fair work contract. Over the past year, College Administration has laid off union leaders, cut faculty pay and walked out of bargaining session. The administration has also attempted to block members participants precipitation in democracy and rolled out a plan to return students to art studios without a partnership with staff and unions. We are out here to protest an uncooperative relationship with our College Administration. Both unions are in the middle of bargaining contracts and we are not making headway. We are being stalled and finding a lot of Decision Making is happening without us. We received a statement on todays demonstration that reads in part negotiations are continuing between the cca and Union Bargaining teams, including a very productive meeting on friday. The college is committed to negotiating in good faith that prioritizes the health and safety of our faculty, staff and student. If youre looking for a short getaway to a place that is decked out for the holidays, woodside is ready for visitors. The Historic House and gardens is nestled on the slopes of the Santa Cruz Mountains 30 miles south of San Francisco. It is surrounded by more than 23,000 acres. There is a fire pit, hot cider, mold wine and a lot of Holiday Shopping along with a lot of sparkling trees. Right in your backyard and halfway down the peninsula. Its easy to get to for everyone. It keeps you travel down and allows you to see friends without getting too close to them. That is a really nice holiday thing to do and a good way to celebrate. Right now the house gardens are open seven days a week but there are some restrictions due to covid19. You must buy tickets in advance and the number of visitors allowed in, is limited to 25 capacity. Looking at the weather forecast, here is the computer model. Blue represents rain. There is tonight. You see that little week system. Tuesday morning, tuesday afternoon and another driveby system but it doesnt get to us. Wednesday into thursday, everything stays north. There is something there. That will probably get us something going down the road here. That is the plan. It is going to be dry, it is going to be pleasant. Money of sunshine. Temperatures, generally this whole week are going to be in the mid 60s. Overnight lows will be in the 40s and some 30s. The weather headline is just what i showed you off the top. The winter type weather is going to stay north of the area through this entire week. With that, we know temperatures will be on the mild side for the bay area right through thanksgiving. This was interesting today. You saw the clouds and its got a little bit of rain showing up. Eureka is getting rain of north of santa rosa. This system is still moving through to the north of us. We did get a little bit of wind out of it. That is the kind of stuff we are going to see pretty much this week. Those things are just tweaking by to the north. That high sets up. Its not supposed to be there this hive. Its a little further north than you would expect. Forecast highs, there they are. Enjoy, be safe and wear a mask. If you got to do stuff, do it outside. A family walk is great, just do it outside. There is a five day forecast and i popped the weekend in here really quick. You can see that nothing much really changes. As we get out here into monday and tuesday, i think weve got a shot for some showers there. I will see you guys back here at 10 00 p. M. It is a sure sign of the holidays in new york city, the iceskating rink at Rockefeller Center open for the season this weekend. Because of the pandemic, the rink is open with limited capacity and skaters must wear facial coverings. More Holiday Cheer is coming. The iconic Christmas Tree is set up and a big Lighting Ceremony is set for december second. It is a bye week for the 49ers. There still plenty of other games today. Also i had tonight, the San Jose Earthquakes went into the playoffs. Joe will tell us if they are advancing into the conference semifinals. El paso texas has been hit hard by the coronavirus. Now the military is stepping in to help. How they are helping hospitals and morgues that are over capacity. We have the power to harness californias Abundant Solar and wind energy, but its not available all day long. Use less energy from 4 to 9 pm for a cleaner california. Heres what is happening in sports tonight. Earthquakes even got off to a terrible start. Despite all that, they took a shoot out. The quakes refused to go quietly in this game. They are down after kansas city scored a goal in Christian Espinosa crosses over to the center of the box. That tied the game. Hoping this would not be his final game. This game had to be decided by penalty kicks. The first guy to get a crack at it. That is the way things would go. Undefeated in shootouts and the quakes could not make that streak. All three shots by san jose were returned back the quakes were eliminated in the shoot out and have to be elated by the way they were going to salvage their season. The 49ers have a bye this weekend. Emotions are running high in baltimore, something the coach did not appreciate. The game went into overtime and you have to think about derek henry. He finds a hole and is gone with the game. Henry had 133 yards rushing. Both teams remain solidly in the playoff picture. They got a little bit of time to build a name for themselves. They made it a 77 game in the First Quarter but the game went into overtime. They give the colts the ball and it led to this gamewinning field goal by roderigo. Both teams are now 73. There remains one Undefeated Team in the nfl. The Pittsburgh Steelers. Roethlisberger put one on the money for 31 yards in the score. He had a blow out the candles on the football cake. The steelers win and they are 100. We will see you tonight and sports. I cant stand the Pittsburgh Steelers and i think you know what im talking about. That goes back many years. . Ever since that Franco Harris catch. Thank you. Thank you for joining us everybody. Good night. About our wedding plans . Ill do you one better. Ill avoid talking to our friends entirely and play on my phone. Its just, i havent picked a maid of honor yet, and im having trouble deciding between penny and bernadette. Ah, understandable. They are quite similar both blonde former waitresses who married beneath them. Penny is my best friend, but i was bernadettes maid of honor, and i think she kind of expects it. So if anyone brings it up tonight, just maybe you can help me change the subject. How about this . I dominate the conversation so hard, no one has a chance to get a word in edgewise. I dont know. They might see that coming. What if we have a code word . Ooh, now youre speaking my catamaran