Patients might have overwhelmed those hospitals. As it turned out, though, the Field Hospital at the Convention Center only saw about 20 patients. They were described as low acuity, most of whom had been discharged from other hospitals and came here for addict recovery time. Their average length of stay, eight days. While a lot of work went into it, it was certainly well worth it to be prepared. We think, again, that the reason why we had, you know, as few patients as we did is because of the shelter in place order and the fact that people stayed there. Reporter right now crews are in the process of giving the Convention Center a thorough, top to bottom cleaning. The general manager says that includes changing out all the filters in the air circulation system, and the National Guard will be here on monday to do the final packing and shipping of all the materials. Now, again they are preparing to get back to normal operations, but they have no idea when that might happen. In santa clara
To join us here today and before i introduce them, though, i want to take a moment to acknowledge that while i cant imagine there being a better place to work than the Strategic Forces subcommittee apparently somebody thinks theres a better job in washington, d. C. We this is the last hearing that steve will be in the current position, he is leaving us to go to work for secretary of defense, to be the assistant secretary of defense for space policy. And our loss is the secretarys gain. So were going to miss him. Hes been with a long time. Did a great job and will do a great job for our country in the new capacity, as well, so good luck, buddy. Today we have some witnesses that are very familiar to this committee. General john jay raymond, Commander Air force Space Command. Commander ray buck for space. Betsy sapp, director of National Reconnaissance office and robert cardillo, director of national geospay shallintelligence agency. John heel for defense and space policy. And after we fi
With their issues out there so we will get to alex in a moment. I am focusing on hot temperatures today. People asking what happened yesterday. We had that system that came by to usher in the fog bank and bringing in cooler temperatures. The day is very long and the angle of the sun is very high in the north when will chew everything up. It is a downward slope and that is what has happened. It wiped out most of the fog. Already 72 degrees and beautiful and burlingame. That is very warm in burlingame. 65 redwood city, montero nice at 56, warm temperatures. I would not be surprised to see the areas warming up quickly. The heat advisory is out until 9 00 tonight. The santa cruz coast has shallow bald. 50s for a few shallow fog. 50s for a few, 60s for more, thunderstorms over the sierra popping up again today. 70s for many, pittsburg already 70, 70 in lafayette and in dublin. We are sunny and getting warm to hot for many. This will be the hottest day. It will not be sunday hot but it will
Investigators say the uss john mccain sustained damage after colliding with an oil tanker. The u. S. Ship is still functioning and heading to port as search for the 10 sailors continues. Five other Service Members were injured in the crash. The navy ship is named for republican senator john mccain from arizona. Senator mccain tweeted tonight, cindy and i are keeping americas sailors aboard the uss john mccain in our prayers tonight. Appreciate the work of search and rescue crews. President trump had this to say. Ng quote thoughts prayers are with our us na thats too bad. Shortly after this the president took to twitter saying, thoughts and prayers are with our u. S. Navy sailors aboard the uss john mccain where search and rescue are underway. Tonights accident comes two months after the uss fitzgerald collided with a container ship from the philippines. Seven sailors drowned off the coast of japan. A navy captain, two Senior Officers and at least a dozen sailors are disciplined for tha
Area is reporting some clear skies right now with 55 degrees. They had been overcast for the past couple of weeks. San jose is cloudy at 66 and you will have to go pretty far inland toward the east bay hills and fairfield or vacaville. Near the bay there is no chance and there are low 70s with the high 70s peninsula and climbing into the mid 80s we will talk more about your eclipse weather at first lets send it over to jacqueline. This is a car fire that we have reports of and it looks like it is over on the shoulder but fire crews may have the right lanes blocked. Just be prepared if you are getting ready to head out the door we may see some delays. Other than that, it is a quiet ride over the bay bridge toll plaza. Back over to you guys. Thank you, jaclyn. This is the first time in a long time that a total Solar Eclipse is sweeping the United States coast to coast. Reporter millions will look toward the sky today are astronomical amazement. For the First Time Since 1979 the moon will