In the golden state with more than 19,000 deaths. According to the covid tracking project hospitalized patients have doubled from 4,000 on november 12th to more than 8,000 today. Earlier today, San Francisco and san mateo counties joined other bay area counties in the states. Most restrictive reopening tier thats the purple tier, your c theyre that its covering most of the state the only bay area county thats not in the purple tier is marine county but under the purple tier gyms churches and movie theaters will have to operate outdoors were close capacity at retail stores. Right now is limited at 25 restaurants can continue to operate outdoors however counties in the purple tier must follow the states limited stay at home order the curfew which goes into effect every night from 10 00pm until 05 00am the next morning and that stay at home order will go into Effect Tomorrow night for both San Francisco and san mateo counties tonight there are new concerns about the impact that these late
Contact tracers are struggling to keep up with the surge of covid cases and calls. The patterns theyve noticed in cases and when cooperation gets complicated. Love is in the air and you can see the tents are up as we approach thanksgiving. Ill let you know the best time for dining outdoors. Abc 7 news at 11 00 starts right now. Announcer building a better bay area for a safe and secure future. This is abc 7 news. The range of reactions are theyre really sick. Others are just, oh, i got it, and im still going to go back to that allinclusive place in mexico. Tonight the explosion in covid cases has made it nearly impossible for contact tracers to keep up. Abc 7 News Reporter kate larson spoke to a bay area Contact Tracing team about the unprecedented challenges theyre facing on a daily basis. In the last few weeks weve been slammed. Reporter prepandemic was a library. Now she leads a team of contact tracers in the city whos work load has increased to nine or ten calls a day. Some of whic
Im play richards and i welcome to the show joe biden has begun his 1st full day as u. S. President elect by getting down to work biden 1st went to mass at the Catholic Church in his hometown in wilmington delaware where his son beau is buried hes planning to overhaul government with a task force to tackle the coronavirus and as his top priority earlier biden used his victory speech to reinforce his message that its time to heal a divided nation. While a defiant President Donald Trump has returned to the golf course where he was playing when u. S. Networks declared that biden had won the election trump has yet to concede defeat and he insists the election was stolen from his fallen to press ahead with legal challenges. Straight to washington and our correspondent Susan Candiotti is standing by sumi trump on the golf course while biden and goes to church what are we to make of this. Well claire we know that joe biden does go to Church Weekly and this is part of his regular routine so eve
Here with the latest grant maps in my hopefully i stop dreaming pretty soon the right everybody wants a winner. And we do new bit of information here in pennsylvania, one of the key states were watching p a. Georgia arizona and nevada will pennsylvania might just be a state along with georgia. That we know who the winner is in for some pa, you know of 250,000 votes left to be counted. And joe biden has cut into Donald Trumps lead even more since we last saw you about a half hour ago. It is now down to what 58,000. This is jump on top 3 million 267 thousand change biden 3 million 209 thousand said the difference there is about 58,000. That lead. The trump has said he has a lead with 89 of the vote. Thats been counted. So far keeps dwindling and youre getting a lot of votes with a bit 20 Electoral College votes at stake, you getting a lot of votes that are coming from philadelphia and the suburban philadelphia area which is a deep blue biden democratic region and theyre still about 35,00
Host we are focusing on books written by former first ladies. The first first lady to venture into publishing was known one who recalls her time in the white house 1914 and since then ten other first ladies have published memoirs. We will focus tonight on five women who have served in that position in the last 50 years. First up, Rosalynn Carter who served as first lady from 19771981 and she is the author of five books. In 1984 her bestselling memoir, first lady from plains, was released. Missus carters subsequent books have focused on caregiving and Mental Health care. This is a subject she is championed throughout her life. Now from 2010 here is Rosalynn Carter talking about her book, within our reach ending the Mental Health crisis. [applause] thank you very much. Thank you. [applause] i am really pleased to be here tonight and pleased to see so many people interested in my book. I have been on a book tour this week and i started on monday and i get the same two questions every time