Thanks for joining us on kron 4 news at 3 im noelle bellow just over 6 months since shelterinplace orders began california is seeing widespread improvement. An infection levels at the same time the nation and california are about to mark some grim milestones in the pandemic the United States is on the brink of reaching 200,000 deaths in the coronavirus pandemic right now there are little more than 199,743 deaths and more than 6 million cases have been reported across the country here at home that grim nationwide milestone comes as california and statewide covid19 numbers continue to improve governor Gavin Newsome provided an update this afternoon. He says the state has averaged about 3400 cases over a sevenday period. The latest numbers showing the low that with just under 3300 cases reported yesterday. Now the governor says on average theyre conducting more than 100,000 tests a day and with the number of testing going up the Positivity Rate is going down over the last 7 days weve have
The businesses now able to reopen. Santa clara county gets updated on the states covid19 list. Today in the bay starts right now. And a very good morning to you. Thanks so much for joining us. Im laura garcia. And im marcus washington. Mike is keeping an eye on the commute. First, meteorologist kari hall, what is it going to look like for us today . Well, weve had a lot of smoke around the bay area and it looks like that will continue today. The good news our temperatures are coming down so it will be slightly cooler today. Lets head to san jose as we look at our temperature trend for this morning with some low 60s to start and then as we go into late morning well see mid70s and only 80 degrees at noon. Now we will be also tracking those winds as the red flag warning continues until 8 00 this morning. Well talk more about that as well as the rest of the forecast coming up in a few minimum. Mike, how is it looking for the commute this morning . Kari, it looks kind of yellow here on the
23rd straight spare the air last 12 hours. Why the lights are on in hopefully that improves our air downtown calistoga, they had a alert. Quality as well. The advice as the poor air the fire is burning towards the grid installed a while back that well be monitoring that. Quality lingers. Mike, how is it looking right would provide power for as many now for the commute . Today in the bay continues right now. As 600 customers. Southwest and as far and as fast a very business wednesday kari, weve had a change morning. The downtown area does have im lragarcia. Over in the trivalley. And im marcus washington. As that fire is moving embers we have to start with power. Its over my shoulder but i want meteorologist kari hall with a are flying out ahead of it a couple blocks out and it is to show you the live camera. Look at this forecast after 23 setting fire before the flames very dark. Cierra johnson for today in the its starting to show a backup even reach. Bay. Resources are stretched extr
This morning. Because of that, a spare the air alert that remains in effect. Going a record 23 days in a row with a spare the air alert for the thats never been done before. Also tracking dry and gusty offshore winds. Looking at winds gusting up to 40 to 50 Miles Per Hour this morning up in the Higher Elevations is why red flag warning is in effect until 8 00 a. M. Today for the north bay mountains and east bay hills but because of those dry northerly to winds, and low relative humidity values. Temperatures upper 60s in San Francisco and mid 70s in oakland. Upper 80s in san jose. And low to mid90s for concord down as we heads through the next few days. Now lets check in with gianna for a look at traffic and its a foggy start this morning. Yeah, it sure is mary. In fact, at the Golden Gate Bridge, that is where chp has issued a fog advisory. So limited visibility asu for the most part right now your drive times south 101, 14 minutes from the richmondsan rafael bridge into San Francisco.
Just 44 days awake from the election. Despite pushback from democrats and some republicans, President Trump says he will be nominating someone to replace Justice Ginsburg next week. Tonight at a Campaign Rally he promised he will nominate a woman. Meanwhile, tributes continue to pour in across the country in honor of ginsburg. The flag outside of the United States Supreme Court is flying at half staff. Ginsburg became the second woman in the history on the high court nominated by the president bill clinton and confirmed by senate. Justice ginsburgs chair at the Supreme Court has been draped in remembrance of her. A ceremony inside the court is expected tuesday. There was a second night candlelight vigils. Remake thats exactly right. There was another vigil again tonight are many, if not over 1000 people attended. They heard from speakers, including senator Elizabeth Warren who strongly criticized Mitch Mcconnell saying he will bring the president s nominee up for a vote and she had the