Significant outbreak. They are concerned that it will only get worse. These are the latest headlines. The state is reporting over 1400 new cases. The Positivity Rate over the past 14 days is at 5. 5 . The number of people hospitalized with the coronavirus is nearly 5000. Tonight the state hit a new daily record ahead of the thanksgiving holiday. More than 2000 65,000 tests reported today. Eddie 6000 more than the daily average. Storm act with cases of the coronavirus on the rise the message from Public Health officials is one you have likely heard before. They say that it is important that everyone gets tested. And has to hit your family for you to believe how bad it is. Once it hits someone that you really care or love, that is when you are going to realize that it is real and it is bad. Is a difficult and scary lesson that lily anna learned firsthand. In july first her mom, that her daughter got sick with the virus. It is not a joke, it is real and it is scary. Once it is at your hou
Joe biden and Kamala Harris Transition Team not wasting any time. Whats in their new covid action plan . We are tracking one of the coldest nights so far this season for a lot of us. Ill have the chilly numbers in the accuweather forecast. As the temperature drops, restaurants are begging their diners, bundle up and come on in. Former jeopardy contestants and fans mourn the death of alex trebek. Abc7 news starts right now. Announcer building a better bay area for a safe and secure future, this is abc7 news. It is finally feeling like fall. Bay area residents seeing hail and rain today. Welcome relief after a hot, fiery summer. Abc7 news viewer john nguyen sent this video in from milpitas, and we have reports of hail in other parts of the south bay as well. Further north, San Francisco saw some brief showers pass through this afternoon. Our south beach tower cam caught a few raindrops while looking toward the bay bridge. With that, we say good evening and thank you for joining us. Im di
Building a better bay area for a safe and secure future, this is abc7 news. Some criticism and some support for californias new curfew. But are people in the bay area following the new rule . With that we say good evening and thank you so much for joining us, everybody. Im dion lim. Abc7 News Reporter Cornell Barnard is live in palo alto now with the check on how the first night of curfew went. Corn y el . Reporter Police Agencies from santa rosa, Alameda County reporting to me that they had no major issues with the curfew overnight. And were here on University Avenue where a lot of restaurants will be serving for a few more hours before curfew begins. Of course not every county is part of the curfew. But many feel like they should be to avoid confusion. Day one of californias overnight curfew and Many Bay Area Police departments are giving the all clear. As of last night and this morning we have not had any issues, and we appreciate everybody following as best they can. We know this i
5 00 p. M. Through december 31st. Covid19 business call center. Reporter Santa Clara County wants the public to call this covid hotline to report any curfew violators. South bay police agenccies are tweeting the same number. We havent receive complainted in the Emergency Operation center regarding the curfew. Reporter that could change as we head into the holiday season. Santa clara county still with one of the highest covid rates in the state. We continue to see this increase of this rate, hospitals are going to reach Maximum Capacity in three weeks. Reporter in neighboring San Mateo County, the numbers are better, remained in red tier with no curfew. Thats where some people are getting confused. This is the spot where San Mateo County ends and Santa Clara County begins so, in other words, curfew no curfew. I think its kind of stupid, one has it, the other one should too. Theres a lot of movement between the two counties so it might make sense for both counties to have the curfew. Cov
It is really just for my own, making sure that i am negative at this time. It has to get your family for you to believe how bad it is. Once it hits someone that you really care or love, that is when youre going to realize that it is real it is that. Officials say relying on a negative test is not a permission slip to attend holiday gatherings. Tomorrow Santa Clara County will start a dramatic ramp up in its testing capacity. The county has recorded at least donate 84 new cases in just the past few days. Right now, the canning the countys main side of the program does about 25 protest today. Started this week, is increasing to 3000. Beitler december, it will max out at 5000 tests a day. At least three times a week sent a clear is discouraging the use of public testing for holiday travel. At 6 00, the same neighbors who fought to keep a starbucks from setting up shop years ago are now fighting even harder tonight to keep it from shutting down. They tell us that the health of that copy sh