Coffee shop in redwood city. Im happy for those Small Businesses that are just barely making it under the current conditions. Im hearing from Small Business owners, restaurants, that theyre looking at cutting back staff if we go to purple. Reporter but the countys Health Officer says people are still not doing enough. And today he issued this blunt warning saying right now enough people are acting like they are individuals n. Reality, we are a collective with relationships and interdependencies that when severed will result in both our individual and collective demise. County supervisor david can pa agrees people need to do more. He speaks truth to power, but hes trying to reinforce people, please dont let covid fatigue set in. Reporter he says right now San Mateo County is in good shape when it comes to available hospital beds. In redwood city, marianne favro, nbc bay area news. As we mentioned at the top of the show, San Francisco is not in the purple tier yet, but the county Health
Are looking live at our exclusive Mark Hopkins Hotel as we look at the tower here in San Francisco on this friday. Good morning. It is friday, it is november 13 so it is friday the 13th. Be careful. It will be okay. Good morning. Lets get to your friday the 13th forecast with meteorologist mary lee. Good friday morning. I am tracking the next storm system that will bring a return to rain on this friday the 13th. We are looking at clouds on our Mark Hopkins Hotel camera as we look to San Francisco and across the bay. We are in the 40s and 50s this morning. 42 livermore, 50 in San Francisco, 43 san jose, and 41 in santa rosa. Not as cold as yesterday morning. As we go through the afternoon below average. 60 oakland, 62 for concorde. Heres high death doppler, we are quiet for the most part this morning. You can see the rain to the north in eureka and reading in far northern california. We will timeout on future cast when the rain will arrive where you are coming up. Lets check in on traff
Much out. For many in the bay area, this is what they woke up to this money, if there wasnt a downed tree, many found leaves and branches scattered all over the ground, on the left, a tree fell on Market Street in san jose, damaged some Electrical Equipment and knocked out power, in the middle, those strong winds knocked a tree on 103rd avenue in oakland, it also took out power lines. On the right, city crews were busy cleaning up a downed tree in san leandro this morning. In orinda, we saw downtown banks and businesses in the dark this afternoon, the neighboring cities of moraga and lafayette were also affected, pg e turned off power in a large part of the east bay holes and contra costa and alameda counties today, including parts of berkeley, oakland, and san leandro. You can see the widespread outages indicated by the purple triangles, power was cut all across the bay area, including in sonoma, napa, solano, and marin counties, customers in san mateo and santa clara counties are als
Others are returning back to some more strict restrictions. Health Officials Say we are very likely now seeing the beginning of a winter surge. As california joined texas as the first states with 1 million covid cases, bay area counties are tightening restrictions. The owner of delta ball decided to shut down. He says it is tough when elsewhere in the country policies allow bowling. The policies that the state is using for bowling are just way too restrictive. I think there should be a framework and that the community should be able to modify it to whats going on in the community. Weve seen substantial day over day increases in our reported cases of covid19. Alameda county is also pushing pause as the covid case numbers rise. We are not islands, we are connected to the rest of the country and the rest of the world. If there are cases circulating, our borders are not closed. People can come and go. Nationwide states are adding stricter policies, chicagos mayor has ordered a stayat home
Meteorologist mary lee. Good friday morning, so grad we made it to the end of the work week and the weekend is almost here. We are looking at cooler conditions for today, on shore flow kicking in with a bit of fog along the coast and around the bay this morning. Temperatures are still chilly in the 30s, 40s, 50s. San to rosa is down to 37, 46 concord and livermore, 54 in oakland, low 50s in San Francisco and down to 49 in san jose with clear skies. As we head through our day, mid to upper 70s inland to low 80s, mid to upper 60s about to 70 right around the bay and low 60s for the coast. Well talk about the all important weekend forecast coming up in a few minutes. Lets check with gianna, tracking delays on 880. Weve got brake lights north 880 around 23rd, 29th where on going construction is we typically see overnight. They were hoping to have lanes open by 6 00. However it is running a little bit late. Cal trans is on scene with the two lanes blocked. As we see more cars on the road wa