Now at 11 00, the next Great Depression . Why economists say the Unemployment Rate could be headed that way. During the Great Depression, we had about 25 , but it took four years to hit 25 . Were at 22. 4 and its only three months. Plus, he was an entrepreneur who loved surfing. What else were learning about the Northern California man who was attacked and killed by a shark. Plus, how the as and giants are playing a big part in helping scientists determine when businesses and sports should reopen across the country. A live look at a partly cloudy night. The rumors are true. How soon we will see rain start to fall across the bay area. But first, we start with abysmal new unemployment numbers in the u. S. Good evening. Im juliette goodrich. Im brian hackney. 20 million american jobs lost in the month of april alone. Kpix 5s joe vazquez talked to two experts who are viewing the financial crisis from different perspectives. Reporter the line is long. Blocks long down mcarthur boulevard. Th
Disney is also the Parent Company of abc news. Those are some of our top stories on this monday, may 11th. We do begin with a push to reopen the country. More states loosening restrictions as the coronavirus death toll nears 80,000. Take a look at this. This video went viral showing a huge mothers day turnout at a restaurant near denver. Customers ignored social distancing rules and dined inside in defiance of colorado stayathome orders, most of them not Wearing Masks. Theres growing concern at the white house after an aide to Vice President , mike pence, became the second person in the west wing to test positive for the virus in four days. Pence plans to be at work today, even as three members of the Coronavirus Task force selfquarantined. Abcs Andrew Dymburt has the latest. Reporter several Trump Administration officials now under quarantine following possible exposure to the coronavirus. Dr. Anthony fauci, the nations top Infectious Disease expert, will start a modified quarantine,
Investigation. River rescue, a hiker slipped into a whirlpool. The frantic effort to save him. And later, why one of the most annoying things about your work email my finally be a thing of the past. Thing of the past. Good monday morning, everyone. Abc news has learned the white house is considering new Safety Measures inside the west wing to prevent the spread of the coronavirus. It comes after two white house aides tested positive. Despite growing concern, Vice President mike pence is expected back at the white house today. But three top health officials, including dr. Anthony fauci and the head of the cdc and fda, are in selfisolation. Weve also learned a top u. S. Senator and the navys top admiral are now in selfquarantine. Another breaking headline this morning, at least 72 deaths at one Veterans Home in new jersey have now been linked to the coronavirus. And the economic struggle may get far worse before it gets better. Treasury secretary Steve Mnuchin says the Unemployment Rate
Or a quarter of an inch. Napa about a quarter of an inch, thats just one forecast model projection 50 some attempts, everybody is pretty close here. 51, 52 santa rosa a little more in the rain is cranked up. 30 to 35 and also delta. We have a series of systems on the way, very cool this week. Look for highs today. San jose with the south wind. Good morning to you, steve. We dont have much going on right now when it comes to the commute. Traffic is doing very well, most of the major freeways, we looked at the san mateo bridge and that traffic is heading well. It continues to look good for the peninsula. We will be checking all the commutes today as more people are going back. It is for no one. Lets go back to pam. All right, thank you, sal. The city of san jose has no lifted restrictions affecting many outdoor activities. This weekend, the city reopened tennis courts, skate parks, horseshoe pits, and other sections of several city parks. That allowed people across san jose who have spen
There you go. That doesnt work. Heres a look at the exploratorium camera where it looks pretty quiet and what is going on with my day planner i put together for you. Notice we warm up around noon and then the rain cold air and breezes come in and cooler weather this afternoon. Have your umbrella handy. Okay, mike, thank you. Were seeing something that our airports we havent seen in a while and that is some pretty full flights. And that is making some passengers uncomfortable and making them wonder whats going on here. Why are airlines not promoting social distancing. Lets go to abc7 News Reporter Amy Hollyfield live for us at sfo this morning. Hi, amy. Reggie, people were surprised to see so many people on their flights and some took pictures. They put them up on twitter to show them what it looked like on this flight. Pictures from a united flight and a American Airlines flight. And many people were upset to see people in the middle seats. They were hoping those would be open for soci