Scientific community. I think thats a bit of an overreaction. Now at 9 Governor Newsome announcing stricter measures today across the state after a troubling increase in covid cases and hospitalizations also tonight the governor has floated the possibility of a statewide curfew lot of people are talking about that as we say good evening, thanks for being here on kron 4 news at 9 everybody, im grant lotus and im Vicki Liviakis today Governor Newsom announced that he is pulling the emergency brake on the states efforts to reopen our economy. As coronavirus cases surge more dramatically than they did during the summer spike and this comes as daily covid cases in the state have doubled over the last 10 days, 40 counties today were ordered to take at least one step back in the states tiered economic reopening system prompting businesses to depending on the county, the rain further limit indoor capacities. Take business outside or shut down altogether by tomorrow. My top priority, moving in.
Now only a couple of spots of low cloud cover and fog that you can actually see. Versus the city of San Francisco right now securing the Sales Force Tower in the distance thats really about the only found that weve got drifting right over berkeley aside from that it is clear and temperatures are cold livermore dublin conquered up through the all in the 30s right now fairfield youre below freezing right out 30 degrees while petaluma sitting at freezing at 32. Santa rosa and santa only to each of 33, this is a big drop in temperatures from yesterday look at napa down almost 20 degrees from the same time yesterday Oakland Hayward santa rosa nevado all also showing some pretty big drops in temperatures from where we were at the same time yesterday. Now we are going to be looking at a pretty mild afternoon. So i know its a chilly morning. But there is something to look forward to later on today as far as whether joes and of course for early risers you get the better traffic of the morning a
Joining us on kron 4 news at 5 everybody. Im grant lotus and im Vicki Liviakis those scary numbers going up as we head into the Holiday Season with millions of americans already. Traveling for thanksgiving this week. Doctor fauci says hes very worried about how much the virus will spread during and what the pandemic will look like in 3 weeks when those new infections. Well have manifested covid cases are also surging here locally in the bay Health Officials urging people. To stay home, avoid large gatherings this weekend that definitely includes the south bay which is seeing a major spike kron 4 Sanaz Tahernia reports. Covid19 cases are hitting record highs in Santa Clara County with more than 500 newly reported cases a day and county Health Officials are expecting things to get worse if we look back in july when we were were really worried about an increase then we saw. 385 cases has a maximum and as we have seen our numbers are now much higher we were at 512 cases today. Tomorrow may
Stuff on roadways at least the bay bridge not look at the worst ive seen it there right, yeah, theres a little bit of a line a little bit of a wait here at the pay gates job but this is good its actually. This year than yesterday okay yesterday was veterans day thursday heavy so friday light go with that i like that thursday heavy here at the bay bridge toll plaza, the line here is filling just the over crossing so filling in as i said yesterday was veterans day folks took the day off we didnt have any delays or backups at the toll plaza and now its back to business as usual right so 12 minutes and growing to make it into San Francisco but very quiet and trouble free here across the upper deck were checking in on the drive times and they look good, i dont have any hot spots are problems to report no problems for 5. 80 livermore to dublin 6. 80 looks good dublin to fremont the recovering from a crash in san leandro south 8. 80 to 38 and then rolling along to 37 westbound from 8. 80 over
Morning a lot colder than yesterday was. Heres your change over the past 24 hours nevado down 20 degrees from the same time yesterday napa down 16 degrees in santa rosa, a full 17 degrees cooler than where we were yesterday so its time for those winter jackets go ahead layer up and feel cozy as you are getting up to the roads to make your way into work. Your car, i know some people i do have leave, but i was just thinking, im jealous of all the people with the heated seats and a heated steering wells must be nice. Yeah, im not on that level must be a knife on mornings like this take a little extra time to warm up that car folks since its so cold out there were looking at the trip into San Francisco. So you need extra time to warm up the car you need extra time to sit in this line which killed all the way back be on west grand but. We like quiet and its been very quiet here in the bay bridge throughout the morning so no issues just a lot of crowding with folks heading back to work they