To 15 , yet they are still opting to shut down. On the other hand, Santa Clara County is down to 15 , which equals 31 empty icu beds remaining in the south bay. Marianne favro is in san jose to see how hospitals are handling the covid surge. Reporter Regional Medical center of san jose is now at capacity, but it continues to accept new patients here in the emergency department. There are at least 66 Covid Patients at Regional Medical center, and the surge is straining hospital resources. We are at capacity. Theres essentially no more beds in the hospital to rapidly put the patients into their inpatient unit. Reporter the hospital continues to perform surgery and accept emergency patients. But elective surgeries have been put on hold. The Medical Center is also using beds in the postacute care unit to accommodate additional patients. But it wont be using the pandemic tents set up in the parking lot back in april. We think its going to be better to circle the wagon, have our Team Togethe
milestone. putin s war back fires. with fin land moving closer to joining nalto, could russia retaliate as the kremlin cuts off gas to europe. we re following a number of severe weather stories. dangerous storms in parts of the country. raging wildfires damage dozens of million dollar homes out west. and how a two decade drought is eroding one of america s most iconic reservoirs. news on the triple crown, the announcement from the underdog winner of the kentucky derby. and finally tonight, you have to see this video. the good sam tar samaritans who bring a woman suffering a medical emergency behind the wheel to safety. sth is the this is the cbs evening news with norah o donnell, reporting from the nation s capital. o donnell: good evening, and thank you so much for joining us on this thursday night. we want to begin with a crisis many say shouldn t be happening here in the united states of america. a struggle for parents to get baby formula. we learn today that th
Project that started back in 2009. The old approach to the golden gate was built in 1936 and not up to earthquake standards. The public is going to be having a completely different experience than they have had the last two years. Reporter commuters were warned months in advance doyle drive would be shut down. Chp put out a warning it could take up to four hours traveling in and out of San Francisco through this area during peak commutes. But coming back didnt see any traffic or seeing theres no traffic i think lots of people listened to you. I thought i was going to see heavy traffic lombard packed with cars but actually emptier than normal. Reporter thats not the case now. We are at the peak of rush hour. But right now construction workers are keeping an eye on the rapidset concrete. It dries as fast as you lay it down. The hope is monday morning this area will be open for cars. Of course, developers are certainly hoping that it will open earlier but right now, its still too soon to
As expected that temperature dropping another degree. We do have some high clouds out there but those clouds thin out through the day. We end up with mostly sunny skies and a gorgeous day. A high of 82. Well talk about when rain chances are back next. Still a rough day on the roadways. A home in phoenix went up in flames. Sadly alternate of destruction here. Abc 15s katie connor. Anybody live there and if so whats happened to them . Gene ive learned this is an abandoned home behind me. They saw flames shooting through the roof. That all happened around 3 30 this morning. Crews can be here within 30 minutes. As you can see half the home is destroyed. We just saw and just a few hours investigators will be back out here digging through the rubble what caused this fire. But again this was an abandoned house. Another fire overnight. This one at an apartment complex. Were told those flames started in the kitchen of the down stairs unit and quickly burned to an up stairs unit. Mesa fire and r
Good morning, thank you for joining us. Lets head over to leigh spann for a little bit of weather. It hasnt been too bad for this morning. We have patchy cloud cover but it is quite one. We have already made it to 76. There is a light breeze not quite as strong as the breezes of the last few days but you can notice patchy clouds, not the same amount of rain as i was watching yesterday. Yesterday we saw steady stream of small showers making their way into the east coast. Rain chance but most of us will stay dry. It is early 77 in tampa and brooks city. The afternoon high, 84 degrees above the average of 81. The cold front arrives late tomorrow with only a 10 percent chance of rain. We are cooler and breezy or cooler and breezy for saturday. We will have your exact numbers coming up. Cubs are World Series Champions in 2016. Can we stop and take this in. Incredible stuff. 108 years without a championship ended with an amazing game 7. We hope you watched it because it was one for the ages.