Meat supply shortage amid fears that Grocery Stores could run out this week, the president plans to order processing plants remain open, and protects the owners from safety lawsuits. Racing to a cure the latest in our series. Could a vaccine be ready by september . Well take you inside the lab where its being developed. A warning for pet owners. The first known dog to test positive for coronavirus after confirmed cases in cats. What you need to know about the c. D. C. Guidelines for your pets. And dining retro . In the age of social distancing, why carhops and driveins could be making a comeback. This is the cbs evening news with norah odonnell, reporting from the nations capital. Odonnell good evening, and thank you for joining us. And as we come on the air junight, america has just crossed another threshold in the deadly coronavirus pandemic. There are now more than one million confirmed cases of the ghrus here in the u. S. , though new Research Suggests the actual number of infectio
At temperatures in the 50s as we start the day with low clouds and fog along the coast and around the bay. Through the afternoon daytime highs seasonal if not above average for this time of year but not as warm as yesterday. 64 seven cisco for a high, upper 60s oakland, mid70s san jose and 77 for concorde. Around where we should be for this time of year and five degrees above average for this time. Cooler weather ahead. Details coming up. Lets check in with gianna for the latest on a Traffic Alert on the bay bridge. We have this Traffic Alert issued due to Police Activity that happened overnight on the upper deck of the bay bridge. If you are taking the commute out of the east bay into San Francisco, you will see some brake lights as you exit off this skyway. The lanes are blocked coming off of the bay bridge towards fremont. The right lane is available but they are using that to get traffic off of the bridge onto fremont. We are hoping to have one or two lanes opened up pretty soon. W
Lets get a check of the forecast. I saw some rain out there on my way in. Its because of the onshore flow. This is the reason why we are looking at cooler conditions after a very warm day yesterday. Here is a live look with the Treasure Island camera. You can see the low clouds and fog as we start the day. Lets show you temperatures because you can see the temperatures this morning as we start our wednesday. We are looking at the 50s this morning. With the clouds along the coast and foggy conditions as well as the bay. Through the afternoon, daytime highs are where we should be for this time of year. Nothing like how warm it was yesterday. More about that coming up and we will take a look at traffic with gianna. Lets start off with a look at the drive off the bay bridge into San Francisco. Police activity continues. There was an incident on the upper deck of the bay bridge. They are bottlenecking traffic down in fremont, exiting off the freeway. Lanes are blocked into San Francisco. A
We will hear from Large Companies including four dow components, 3m, caterpillar, merck and pfizer, we have tall numbers coming out for you. Markets this morning look like this. Investors looking to add onto yesterdays rally, dow futures up 135 points and nasdaq futures higher by 113. Markets rallying as lockdowns are ease ago cross the country and new round of stimulus goes into action. Plus changing face of travel, jetblue making masks and limiting seating, mornings with maria is live right now. Dax index higher by 205, almost 2 . The u. S. Central bank would ease Business Loan term as it expects emergency Credit Demand to surge. In asia overnight markets were mixedment take a look at the numbers in asia. You have some strength in hong kong, up one and a quarter percent. The others negative. The kospi fractionally higher on the fraction. Oil sliding this morning. Another selloff on the price of oil this morning. Take a look where we stand, another decline of 5 sitting at 12. 13 a bar
Increase, what few flights remain are quickly filling up, raising new concerns about proper safety and social distancing. It comes as jet blue becomes the first major u. S. Airline to require all passengers to wear face masks. Heres abcs gio benitez. Reporter six seconds of video getting a lot of attention online. A passenger on an American Airlines flight saturday from new york to charlotte, nearly full, people sitting side by side, some wearing masks. Erin strine recorded the video. What was this experience like . You get on this plane, you were surprised to see so many people. It was shocking. It was the first time i felt truly unsafe. I recognized the risk that i was taking by agreeing to be on an airplane in the first place. While i wanted to believe all of the precautions would be taken that i had read on the airlines websites, there are lots of asterisks there. Reporter the plane was about 85 full. The airline says its leaving about half of its middle seats in standard economy e