Hospitalizations in real time to make a determination if there should be tougher restrictions for counties in the purple tier. Based on covid cases on the last number days and thanksgiving gatherings, california will see an increase of cases in the next few weeks. Things will only get worse if we do not change our ways. We could see an increase in hospitalizations. It is greater than the current sentence in just one calendar month. Reporter what is concerning is an increase in hospitalizations and the state growth rate and Positivity Rate. The sevenday averages close to 15,000. The peak in the summer was roughly 9881 in july. The Positivity Rate is 6. 2 . 50. Percent are occupied. They could increase to 62 . Currently 72 percent are occupied. It could reach 91 by christmas eve. They could be at capacity in january. California could see another stayathome order. The potential for stay at home order for those regions and purple because of hospitalizations in icus. That is the quibbling, it is more in line with the stayat home order. People are familiar with the stayathome order at the beginning of this year. There will be modifications. We are doing everything we can to anticipate those surge. We are making sure equipment will be available. Reporter 51 out of 58 counties are in the purple tier. They will assess whether to impose stricter restrictions. If the trends continue we will have to take drastic action. Is aware of the Economic Impact of Small Businesses. Help is available to them in terms of tax relief, loans and other options. You can look at the states covid19 website. Thank you. San francisco has moved in the purple, or most restrictive tear. The move means a curfew is starting tonight. That is right. It will impact bars and restaurants around the city. We are under five hours away from the curfew. Reporter for weeks it appears San Francisco was best in the virus. The city reached yellow. A surge nationwide has caught up with San Francisco. We recently had to take a step backwards under the states guidance as we reach purple. Reporter the purple tier means closing museums. It restricts Indoor Dining. There will be a curfew from 10 00 until 5 00 a. M. They will limit gatherings. We know where the virus will move. All of these restrictions will slow the transmission of the virus. Reporter the new curfew will add another hardship for the cities 400 bars. There are some areas that have crowds around later. Specifically in the marina and north beach. Part of the mission. This will be absolutely devastating. Reporter the cities restaurants will miss out on a significant portion of business as well. There will be no Indoor Dining and restricted hours. The businesses will be devastated by the curfew short term. Some of them are restaurants. Reporter Public Health experts are warning they are hoping the city will reverse the covid trends. They said that is less likely following the thanksgiving holiday. We will see more cases. We know people did travel. It is unlikely that the tide will turn in three weeks. Public Health Experts say those pending themselves on a vaccine, it will be a long wait. There will not be a widespread vaccine for months. San francisco could use the same strategies it did before to battle back the current search. They need to use math, stay at home and wash your hands. Along with San Francisco, San Mateo County has moved back in the purple tier peer the county reported an 85 spike in new coronavirus cases from last month to this month. More than 14,000 cases in San Mateo County. There was 170 deaths. Only marin county is in the red tear. The San Francisco 49ers had to scramble to find a new home to play their games. There were new restrictions from the Santa Clara Health department. A prohibited Contact Sports. We will look on how the 49ers are responding and the impact on that south bay. After the kick, the San Francisco 49ers organization had an auto bill. They were supposed to play buffalo and washington at home, they will play the next games in arizona. They pulled the plug on Contact Sports due to a continued spike of covid19 cases. This pandemic is like a high speed train. We are on target to derail around the third week of december. We need to apply the brakes right now. The nfl and they cardinals as well state farm are using the stadium in glendale for the next few weeks. They have been supportive and accommodating. Theyre working through logistical issues and relocating the nfl games. How much of a shock to you that this is happening . It is a shock to me. There was no contingency plans that were put in place understanding that we have always been in a state of uncertainty. Is professor, Sean Fletcher says the fickle nature of the coronavirus pandemic is impacting the 49ers as well as amateur sports. The san jose spartans season could be forgot because of covid19. This could impact the nhl sharks. Rehabs and workouts will have to be modified to comply with the help orders. They are reviewing the options available locally. They could received treatment and continue to train. We will see the personality of the different teams that within the bay area. We will see the resources they have in place to deal with these prohibits that it is requiring. Reporter another impact of the restrictions is stanford basketball. The game is on hold. As for the 49ers, sources tell me that t must in arizona. They were practiced and played the two home games in arizona. The next time they could play a home game is january 3rd. There was a new stay at home order in los angeles county. The 10 Million People to live there can only leave home to take care of essential business. Church in protest are exempt. L. A. County reported 3100 new covid 19 cases. U. S. Airports. The single, busiest day. That was despite the pleas from Health Experts to stay at home. Tsa says agent screened more than 1 million passengers yesterday. There was an average of 975,000 people per day. They went to the u. S. Airports. That is about half of the crowds reported last year. Experts have been warning the country is already in the midst of a catastrophe. Travel will continue in the surge of coronavirus cases. A Memorial Service was held for the Oakland Fire Department assistant chief, sean laffan. It started this morning. Sean laffan was 42 years old. He was promoted back in june. He died on november 16th of a heart attack. Chief sean laffan is survived by his parents, his wife and three sons. One is a probationary firefighter. He was the epitome of a leader. My father never took credit for his own success. He majored the people around him understood they were the reason he would become so accomplished. He made sure they knew his product was his support. There was a procession to sacramento where chief sean laffan lived with his family. It has been months since Small Businesses have received coronavirus funds. When they could see some type of assistance from capitol hill will be next. The new figures on black friday. What we could see from todays cyber monday sales. A man was killed. We have details on his mysterious murder. It is looking for rain out a man that was stepped in attack and a Shopping Center parking lot in san jose has died. The police say they were called to the parking lot of Capitol Square mall. It was before 8 00 last night. The victim was found with stab wounds. He died of his injuries this morning. This is san joses 47th homicide of the year. There is no word of anyone in custody. The shooting of a wrapper in the east bay city of dublin leaves the plea struggling for answers. The killer is at large. The police do not believe this was a random attack. Reporter lil yase group in the sunnydale housing projects in San Francisco. He made a name for himself on youtube. His videos got many views. His family and friends are in morning. He died after he was shot on saturday at 1 00 in dublin. He was suffering from a gunshot wound to the abdomen. Reporter the woman took him to the valley care medical center. The police were able to speak to the victim before he was transferred to a hospital in castro valley. While slipping in and out of consciousness, the report may have given the police their best chance of finding the killer. This is not something we will disclose at this time. We do have some leads. Reporter of motive unknown. The victim was from San Francisco. Why he was in dublin is a question we are trying to answer. Reporter this is the second homicide in dublin this year. I do not believe this is a random act. We have someone out there. Reporter lil yase stayed out of trouble. He was a rock star and lived like one. He did his best to leave the streets. He broke barry is the most area bay artist could not do. No one called 911. The police are collecting surveillance video. The coronavirus is spreading inside prisons in california. Right now there are more than 30 Staff Members and 3800 inmates infected. Lawmakers blasted prison officials for lax enforcement of health and safety protocols. The staff were not wearing two. They fail to screen employees. They used broken thermometers. You have multiple thermometers. Some of the stuff i am hearing is laughable that people cannot get their act together. Reporter protocols have been kind of. Prison officials expect more outbreaks to occur. We will have a full report coming up at 6 00. The navy will decommission a warship after it was damaged by a suspected arsonist. It burned for more than four days in july. The ship was thought to be savage. Now the navy says the damages to extensive. It would cost to to 3 billion to repair it. The fire is under investigation. A sailor was question as a possible arson suspect. The u. S. Army corps of engineers withdrew its proposal. Activists are celebrating the move as the end of the fossil fuels industry Expansion Plan in the bay area. The cancellation of the proposal is after air quality regulators halted plans for amine terminal expansion at phillips 66 San Francisco refinery. The refinery Expansion Proposal and the dredging proposal have been criticized as an will by the Trump Administration and big oil to expand the fossil you will industry in california. We are heading into december. We got into the upper 60s today. It was 69 degrees in livermore. This was above the average temperature. You can see numbers like this, it is indicative of the High Pressure. The High Pressure is taking all of the weather to the north. It is going over top. There was some rain in seattle yesterday. There was some rain in northern california. What is this . It is a computer model for the next seven days. Everything will miss us. Beyond that, look at some of the longrange step. We will be dry through december 15th. That could easily change. That is not what you want to see. Last year was not a big rain year also. This underscores california. We talked about it all of the time. We can have days and days, months and months, and years without rain. We have to be careful with water. We have to use conservation. There is no fog. There are no clouds overhead. The overnight lows will be in the mid 30s. There will be frost again. Even in pacifica you will see some areas of frost. The overnight low forecast, i say 35 degrees in santa rosa. That means 32 degrees and ring con valley. San mateo will be 42 degrees. Those cities are the 10 point cities. No rain to talk about. What we come back we will talk about other stuff. We will see you in a bit. The 49ers are a team without the stadium. We will talk about what this could mean for their upcoming home games. There will be new information on the public Corruption Scandal in San Francisco. Today the general manager of the Public Utilities commission was charged for taking bribes. A new program is underway. It will take a different approach to emergency calls related to Mental Health and drug addiction. In a land not so far away. People are saving hundreds on the most Reliable Network with xfinity mobile. They can choose from the latest phones or bring their own. And choose the data option thats right for them. They even get nationwide 5g at no extra cost. And since they are on the carrier rated 1 in customer satisfation, they live happily ever after. Again, again xfinity mobile. Your wireless. Your rules. Your way to stay closer together. Click, call, or visit an xfinity store today. As we mentioned earlier, the new coronavirus restrictions when into effect. That prevents the 49ers from playing games at the stadium. This is such an insane season. It seems like we have to take it for what it is. Absolutely. We were caught offguard by the announcement on saturday. They headed to los angeles. After the game they were trying to figure out what they were going to do. They are going to arizona. They will play buffalo and then washington. Reporter what does that mean for the 49ers . You have the earthquakes who play in san jose. You have the sharks, you have san jose state, what does this mean for them . Everyone is in a holding pattern. Theyre trying to figure out what will happen. It is a crazy situation. The 49ers are in the thick of their season. It will impact them more than anyone else. Reporter where do you see this going . This is such an insane season. Yes, as a fan, it is fun to watch the games on tv. It is bizarre to see cardboard cutouts in the stands. I am surprised the nfl season has come this far. They are making the most of it. Lets see if they can pull it off another five weeks to get to the playoffs. Reporter do you think that they will . I want to piggyback on that. I want to talk about hockey and basketball in just a moment. So many people have gotten sick. Not an astronomical number. There has been a number of people in the nfl who have come down with the coronavirus. Do you think they will get to the entire season . Who knows. I had the coronavirus last month. It was a tough struggle. The 49ers had their issues. They had nine guys are coronavirus reserve last week. No one knows. Reporter one of the things that i noticed last season with the nba and the nhl, they held their playoffs in a bubble. It worked fine. It was great. Those were the playoffs. It was only for a month. You cannot do that for an entire season. When it comes to the sharks or the earthquakes, how do you see them doing their season this year . Soccer just went through Something Like this. Hockey is trying to figure it out. I think for paul can put it in a bubble. They can go to a neutral site. I think that is the way the nfl is going. Reporter i did not realize you had the coronavirus. What was that like . I wrote a poem about it. It was rough. It was not easy. I mouthful health right now fortunately. There was two weeks, my body was being attacked. I had random pains. My wife went through it. We took a lot of steps not to get it. We ended up getting it. It was a rough couple of weeks. It varies per person. It is tough. You seen the benign numbers that are impersonal. You really will get to you. You recovered fine. Others were, it was absolutely horrible. It seems the best thing that all of us can do, even if they allow us as fans to go to games, the best thing we can do is take it seriously and social distance and wear a mask. That is what everyone preaches. It is a big surge going on. That is why the 49ers are going out of state. Everyone is on guard. Hopefully they are staying safe this holiday season. Reporter how does this affect businesses in Santa Clara County . We know there are businesses that depend on the 49ers. There are many businesses that depend on the sharks around sap center. So many people are hurting. I imagine this will make it worse. It has devastated a lot of Small Businesses. Everyone has to adapt. The 49ers have had to adapt. Some fans went to new orleans because they wanted to see their team. As part of our world that we have to adapt to the struggles. Reporter i am glad you are okay. I appreciate the time that you took to talk to us. I can safely say 20 20 cannot and fast enough. Take care. Thank you. Another covid relief bill is unlikely. The details of some type of assistance coming from capitol hill. Two more state certified their president ial Election Results as joe biden as the winner. President trump is disputing the results. Joe bidens pick for treasury secretary. In just a few months, weve learned a lot more about the covid19 virus. Its real. And its dangerous. So, on behalf of all of us working on the front lines, please take it seriously. And while we dont yet have a cure or a vaccine, we do know how to keep you and your loved ones safe. Wear a mask. Wash your hands. Stay six feet apart. Do your best to stay out of crowded spaces. And get a flu shot, its even more important this year. We can do this. If we do it together. Congressional democrats and republicans are miles apart on what to put in a new stimulus bill. We will tell you where things stand at this moment. Congress will go into session for a few weeks before the end of the year. Reporter things are getting curious. What happens will be decided back east. Not at the nations capital. It will happen in the south. The best chance for another covid stimulus will be a catchall federal bill. It will contain a basket of funding request. This will be for the Defense Department and others as well as a roster of judicial appointments. Congress must pass a bill to keep the government funded past the middle of december. You will pass the spectrum on how to handle issues. Reporter democrats and republicans have yet to make a deal. That leaves local governments and people essentially abandon. On december 26, 14 Million People will lose unemployment benefits. Some federal relief programs will expire. Protection for homeowners, student loan borrows will expire. That will leave them very much out in the cold. This is serious. Reporter this golden gate former dean knows the legislation and the forces behind them. That is where politics enter and. Which side thinks it is in their interest to do something about this now. Reporter what may or may not get in a stimulus package, the real political interests will be on georges voters. How does each side see that playing in the Georgia Election . , the stimulus bill be a month away or never happened . Absolutely. These guys play hardball. Reporter he sees what goes on in his town. If it worked for the Faith Community that they will belong to they would be out of a place to live. How will you put food on the table . How will you pay your utilities . It will pyramid into something huge. It is too bad. By the time you get the bill passed, assume you can get a pass this year, it will be too late for many businesses. Reporter a group of 10 democrats and senators are meeting to keep the government open. If Mitch Mcconnell says he will not go along with it, that will go dark as well. Thank you. The chairman of the Federal Reserve is calling the future of the u. S. Economy is calling it extraordinarily uncertain. The pace of improvement in the economy has moderated in recent months. The increase in covid19 cases is concerning. Fox news has learned President Trump special advisor dr. Scott ellis has resigned. He joined the administration back in august. He came under criticism for calling lockdowns to stop the coronavirus. He is the former chief of neural radiology at stanford medical center. He has no expertise on Infectious Disease or Public Health. Arizona has certified its Election Results. They declared joe biden as the winner of the 11 oh Electoral College votes. Katie hobbs and doug ducey certify the results this afternoon. In the final tally, joe biden won the state by more than 10,000 votes. He is the second democrat to win arizona in nearly 70 years. Bill clinton took the state in 1996. Wisconsin certified their election as well. Biden was the winner. Joe biden announced he has chosen uc berkeley professor, janet yellen , to be treasury secretary. She will be the first woman to hold the post. She taught for 26 years. We spoke to one of her former colleagues about her nomination. Reporter president elect joe biden it made it official. He will nominate janet yellen for treasury secretary. If confirmed, janet yellen will be the first woman to lead the treasury. It was an inspiring move. She is respected both at home and abroad. She is respected in Financial Markets and in the rest of the economy. Reporter her former colleague says the nominee is the best person for the job. She is no stranger to breaking glass ceilings. She was the first woman to head the Federal Reserve. She was the Federal Reserve chair. Now to be the treasury secretary, it is really something you do not see. Reporter janet yellen served on the task force for covid19. She spoke about direct relief for businesses. Reporter janet yellen said , to recover we must restore the american dream. Each person must rise to their potential and dream even bigger for their children. Challenges she will face head on. Many of the businesses and households are running out of money and time. What we need is another relief package. The sooner the better. Reporter this receives senate confirmation. Republicans and democrats since have expressed approval. President elect announce members of his senior communication tim. All of them are women. They include the press secretary and the White House Communications director. Online sales for Holiday Shopping are surging. There are new figures on black friday. We will talk about cyber monday expert patients. Get ready for delays. The twoyear, major road project that got started today will be next. There was a deadly double shooting at a sacramento mall on friday. 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. Your shoulder seems to be healing nicely. Well, dr. Farrell, it feels really good. Thats good. And. Im sorry. Baby, dont touch that. I dont want you to play with that. singing twinkle, twinkle little star. 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Began working along 19th avenue in the sunset district. There are signs along 19th avenue to alert drivers about the project. They will take of the roads to repair an aging sewer and water system. There will be delays and detours in the area. There will be delays. Any time you move the lanes there will be congestion. They encourage people to look for alternate routes. The city is breaking up the project and to four phases. It will impact 19th avenue between lincoln way and noriega street. The big bump in sales on black friday. He is pretty incredible. He is superman. Meet a toddler who has overcome incredible odds. He spent two months at benioff Childrens Hospital todays ways of working may work differently tomorrow. But you can work out anything with comcast business. Get fast, reliable, and secure internet on the nations largest gig speed network. Flexible tools like wifi you control. Voice solutions that connect you from anywhere. And expert advice here, here, or even here. 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Earlier this month they voted to eliminate 205 positions across the agency in order to keep it afloat. The layoffs will be effective january 4th. Ktvu is supporting benioff Childrens Hospital on the national day of giving. We have the story tonight of one family. They say they are incredibly grateful for the doctors at the Childrens Hospital. They are pretty incredible. Reporter he is not even 2 years old. He really is a superhero. He was born with a congenital heart defect. It required 12 hours of open heart surgery at benioff Childrens Hospital. It was astounding to have that fight for life at a young age. It is breathtaking. Reporter the fight for life continue the next day. His repaired heart went to cardiac arrest. He spent 12 days without open chest. He spent five days on a bypass machine. This dynamo left the hospital shortly after. He is wonderful. He came through and he is beautiful. He is our shining joy. He brings the most wonderful feeling inside. 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Lets take a look at your weather forecast. We had some warm temperatures. This is livermore, 69 degrees. The temperatures tomorrow will be about the same. We was the mid 60s and upper 60s in some places. High pressure will dominate the landscape. That will be the next seven days. That is the latest long grade model. It has been chilly at night. Some areas are getting down to freezing. If you had processed morning you will probably see it tomorrow morning. Heres your forecast for the overnight low temperatures. As we go into the next few days, not all lot of changes. Take a look at the surface. Here is the big weather system in the pacific. Take a look at it. That is significant. That is a neat looking weather system. If that hits us direct that is good for 3 to 4 inches of rain. This has a lot of went with it. There will be a strong wind field over a bunch of water. The surf will come up with high intervals. Will start tomorrow. It will peak on wednesday and thursday. Be safe at the coast. Many people are out and about. People are working from home. They go to the beach. The weather is nice. Be safe. The reason the high interval swells are dangerous, there is a long time between sets. If you are not rock or an area where the tide is coming in. All of a sudden, boom, a wave will come. We see it all of the time. There will be the swell up and down the coast. For us it will be drive. Theres a great looking weather system. The temperature for tomorrow will be much like today. 67 degrees in fairfield. 65 degrees and annie doc. I can barely see the numbers. Do you notice me straining . I am looking at all laptop computer in case you are wondering. Here is the five day forecast. You can see more of the same. The longrange models are keeping us dry through the 15th of december. That can change. Other than that, i will see you in a little bit. Things are escalating in the middle east. I run blames israel for assassinating a top nuclear scientist. 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The Biden Administration may want to look at reformulating the agreement. It is stated in the deal. A permanent prohibition of the agreement is stated in the deal. Reporter they did put its emphasis on high alert. Reporting from london. Fox news. This is ktvu , fox 2 news at 6 00. Californias hospitalization raid reaches an alltime high. The governor said knew stayat home orders are being considered. Of the trends continue we will take much more, drastic action. The potential new at same order would apply to counties in the most restrictive purple tier. That would include 51 out of the 58 state counties. Here is a look at the current numbers. The state reported more than 14,000 new cases. The total is more than 1. 2 million cases since the pandemic began. More than 8500 people are in the hospital. 20 more people died today. The total number of deaths is over 19,000 people. We have more on the part ejected surgeon what the governor will do. Reporter this is based on give one cases. We will see an increase of cases in the next few weeks. Things will get worse if we do not change our ways. There are 2 to 3 times greater than the current census in just one calendar month. Reporter there is the increase of hospitalization. The seven day average is close to 15,000 compared to the previous peak in the summer of 9881 in july. The 14 day Positivity Rate is 6. 2 . Right now