Bay area are surging. Thanks for joining us. Everyone, im Catherine Heenan mayor breed of made that announcement today she had been talking to essential workers. She says 103 new covid19 cases were reported yesterday the city is saying its largest spike in cases since the early days of the pet of the pandemic kron fours phillipe djegal has the story. San Francisco Mayor london breed and the Public Health department say the rate of covid19 cases has doubled in the past week, 103 new cases were reported thursday and what that sadly means is our plans for monday. To reopen a number of businesses in places that we have committed to. Those plans will be put on pauls those businesses include hair nail and tattoo salons barbershops zoos outdoor bars and swimming. Breed made the announcement while giving a speech honoring in depreciating essential workers at Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital and trauma center. I know the last thing that you all want to see is somebody walk up to that d
This weekend marks 50 years of pride in San Francisco, but coronavirus will change the way we celebrate them. Youre watching kron 4 morning news at 7. Good morning and thanks for waking up with us on a saturday, im darya folsom and im James Fletcher we do want to start the hour with a check of weather before we get to the headlines and so lets say good morning to john trouble find out how foggy it is out there it was pretty dense when was late yeah i definitely does the wipers myself to that might have made all 3 of us very much so a foggy start to the morning, one of your worst visibility mornings at the so do watch your travel on bridges right now your view from alcatraz not showing you much, but that gray that is hanging out all across the bay area currently so as we make our way through the morning youre going to notice that fog will begin to lift right on top of that they did to bridge visibility is about to be improving. But as for the east bay hills and the coastline, its going
Person bunker but turns out guys from parasite are living there. Very nice folks. The big story tonight is all you people. People all over america have hunkered down in their own houses to ride out the the coronavirus. The c. D. C. Is saying this might go on for the next eight weeks. So get comfortable, and try to look on the bright side, youre finally going to get a chance to binge watch all that toilet paper you bought, and you better watch it, jack, because im coming for it. I did not plan well. The government remember them . The government is telling all of us to avoid human contact indefinitely. On behalf to have the socially anxious everywhere, let me just say way ahead of you. I have been avoiding human contact since before it was cool. Keep in mind, this is not the first time humanity has had to sequester itself to prevent the spread of infection. Did you know sir isaac newton retreated to his home in the countryside when the great plague of 166 1665 hit london . During that is
Lockdown. Shes older, has a lung problem. Nations as they tart to implement these blanket one quarter of italys this is the advice the government is giving out. Closures, blanket restrictions savannah. Population in quarantine. Richard engel, thank you so experts say if you have ongoing unprecedented move causing some problems, avoid mass crowds, much such a huge splash effect. Avoid where you cant get social to try to flee the country over. Distance, you dont want to travel. Concern, but Everything Else the latest on the global impact. State Department Said americans in general shouldnt travel that follows on. Cruise ships, especially with Underlying Health problems, same actually in our next half hour, Bernie Sanders faces key for long flights. Tests. Weve got our coronavirus team, vicki nguyen, our consumer joe biden with new endorsements. Double think what youre doing correspondent. With Health Issues in particular. And just ahead, former mayor youve asked a lot of questions, Pete
How they braved bad weather and a mixed reception from bystanders. Its friday, march 6th, 2020. Heres todays eye opener, your world in 90 seconds. Coronavirus concerns have thousands stranded on this cruise ship. Its going to all work out. Everybody has to be calm. Its all going to work out. The World Health Organization warnings this is not a drill. The roller coaster on wall street continues because of uncertainty from the outbreak. Maybe wed be better off if we gave it to everybody and then in a month itd be over. One less candidate in the president ial race. Senator Elizabeth Warren has dropped out, but she has not endorsed anybody yet. One of the hardest parts of this is all those little girls who are going to have to wait four more years. President trump taking questions from voters in joe bidens hometown. Mentally im all set for bernie, and then we had this crazy thing that happened on tuesday, which he thought was thursday. The mother of two missing children has been extradited