Clara county. Whats going to change this week and how long before other bay area counties make even more moves. And when will the lights be flipped back on at oracle park and the Oakland Coliseum . What the governor said today that has sports fans and local businesses feeling upbeat. Good monday evening. Thanks for joining us. Im janelle wang. And im raj mathai. The global race to find a vaccine appears to have one company out in front. A bostonarea company saying its seen promising results from its first test on humans. Keep in mind, though, there are more than 100 Companies Working on a cure, including several, janelle, here in the bay area. And theyre hoping to become household names when that vaccine becomes a reality. Nbc bay areas Terry Mcsweeney reports. I was so excited. Reporter that from a woman who received the vaccine in march. She could be speaking for moderna, the Massachusetts Biotech Company behind the vaccine. Moderna says its experimental vaccine was safe for all 45 p
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi says he shouldnt be taking it. Today in the bays tracie potts has more on that and todays testimony expected on capitol hill. Good morning, tracie. Reporter laura, good morning, and also the president tweeting this morning about the World Health Organization, tweeting part of a letter suggesting that hes threatening to permanently leave and cut funding from the World Health Organization because hes been making this argument that they knew about the virus much earlier than they let on to the u. S. And other countries. While that may get some attention today, its a big story, its perhaps not as shocking as what the president revealed about taking this drug even though the fda says it may not work and in some people it could be dangerous. So far i seem to be okay. Reporter President Trump with the stunning revelation hes been taking hydroxychloroquine, one pill a day, for the last week and a half, under a doctors care. The white house physician saying the potent
Its efficacy and its safety. Good morning. Thank you 05 00am today is tuesday may 19th im James Fletcher and im darya folsom in our big story this morning is california relaxing more areas, the rules are going to be loosening. In a majority of counties now in the state that are starting to reopen governor newson estimates all but 5 of californias 58 counties are likely eligible to start offering in restaurant dining ys in the coming weeks. Counties that meet the new criteria can also begin opening schools with modifications criteria requires counties to have a stable covid19 related hospitalizations and with no more than 20 covid hospitalizations in the past 2 weeks of this is an ongoing thing theyre going to be monitoring counties must also have fewer than 25 cases per 100,000 residents. In the last 2 weeks for less than 8 of tests coming back positive in the last 7 days a lot of requirements. Governor newsome is painting a brighter outlook though for june. Expect if we hold the rate.
Ciggal signal that this vaccine is on the right path just ahead, what has doctors so hopeful as america gets back to business. All 50 states partially froe attempting to tase shooting victim Ahmaud Arbery. Hands out of your pocket. Down. Warning, down. This morning what led up to that incident, and why arberys family says its a clear case of police harassment. Seacrest scare concern over the health of Ryan Seacrest after he appeared to slur his words on american welcome back idol. Cynthia and the top 11 right time to turn our attention to there. The left coast, because that is this morning what the popular tv host is saying to assure fans where we find one carson daly he did not have a stroke with millions of families with pop start. Anxious to find out what it is pop start, guys good morning colleges will do this fall were going to start off with my notre dame revealed its students friend Ryan Seacrest will return to campus two weeks fans of the Television Host were left a little worr
Decades of planning and a couple of years of delay, b. A. R. T. Just announced the brandnew berryessa station in North San Jose will open in a matter of weeks. You can see the Transit Agency just unveiled the opening date as june 13. The last hurdle was completion of all the safety tests. Just moments ago both agencies signed off on the safety certificate, thats the big binder you see on your tv screen. Now its up to the California Public Utilities Commission which has 14 days to sign off on the safety certification. This is part of a 2. 3 billion extension into san jose. Both stations were supposed to open in the summer of 2018 but there were delays and issues with trains not stopping where they were supposed to on the platform. Turns out there was a problem in communications between the computers on the trains and the computers at the stations. This is what happens when we flip me on its head in Silicon Valley and make it we. If theres one thing ive learned in the years ive been hono