Includes universal vote by mail, more Polling Places and protections against Election Meddling among many other things. And in a rare move, Vice President harris presided over the senate vote. Just goes to show that it is important to democrats. The bill was cosponsored by every democratic senator except joe manchin who did vote yes to at least start debate on the bill. That gave the democrats a united front but little to show for their efforts on a key priority. This vote im ashamed to say is further evidence that Voter Suppression has become part of the official platform of the republican party. The republican leader uses the language and the logic of the southern senators in the 60s who defended states rights and it is an endefensible position for any senator. So what now . Cnn has learned that democrats have georgia on their minds, pushing new legislation and spotlighting gop efforts at the state level to make it harder to vote after the growth of mailin voting this 2020. Mean team
Sacramento, northern sacramento from 17 valley, and Southern California are hovering around 20 . Greg lee tells us how soon the bay area could see the order take effect. If we do not act now our Hospital System will be overwhelmed. If we do not act now we will continue to see a death rate climbed. Reporter saying sharp increases in cases, hospitalization, and deaths, Governor Newsom issued a regional stayathome order with strict new rules. Back to back days with 113 deaths just in the last 14 days, close to 1000 californians have lost their lives due to covid19. Reporter as of now, all nonessential travel is temporarily restricted statewide. Stayathome order breaks the state into 5 regions, instead of individual counties. Honor and celebrate county is included in the bay region. The trigger is when the icu capacity drops to 15 or less. Projections will go into place for at least three digit weeks. Newsom expects four of the five will in the coming days. The bay area will be in the mid
Intensive care unit around the state your capacity. Good evening im julie haener. I am frank somerville. This new three week stay at home order would be triggered if hospital intensive Care Capacity drops below 15 in any of the five regions of california. Right now, none of the regions is affected. The governor says he expects it could happen for all regions except the bay area within days. The governor also says the bay area could see the order by the middle of the month. Governor newsom tried to reassure people in california that there is hope ahead as vaccines are rolled out. We do not anticipate having to do this once again. We really only to step up. We need to meet this moment had on. We need to do everything we can to stem the tide, bend the curve. Under the order, schools could stay open but ours, wineries, and hair salons would close. Is an retail and Grocery Stores would be limited to 20 capacity. Restaurants would only be able to offer takeout or delivery. The Team Coverage
Looking really light right now john but turn on those car heaters right chilly out there right now. Youre looking out to folks coming out of macarthur maze right now trying to get into a San Francisco across the upper deck just under 10 minute drive time for you the span into San Francisco getting to that fremont street heading over to the san mateo bridge looking well were definitely seeing a more cars on the road on the right hand side, your screen thats the commute side. But hey nothing in your way its going to be a smoother ride over to the peninsula. And im clocking in at about 12 minutes for your westbound 92 right ill be back with the richmond san mateo bridge or the Richmond Sandra fell bridge rather and the golden gate coming up back to the news. Thanks a lot. It is 5 oh one and our top story more than 2,800 people died of coronavirus yesterday with a new record of more than a 185,000 new covid infections here in the bay area Santa Clara County is seeing record covid cases and
Going home for thanksgiving because theyre already living there. The highs and lows of being und are the same roof with their parents again. First, heres todays eye opener. Your world in 90 seconds. This is a really dangerous critical time over thanksgiving. Make a better choice. Thats all im asking. If you dont have to travel, dont travel. The u. S. Suffering its deadliest day in the pandemic in more than six months. This is not a normal thanksgiving, and to act like its a normal thanksgiving is to deny reality. President elect joe biden addressing america ahead of the thanksgiving holiday uging urging people to stay united amid the coronavirus pandemic. Were at war with a virus, not with one another. President donald trump has pardoned Michael Flynn. Democrats call it a brazen abuse of power. And soccer great, died at the age of 60. Diego maradona. Nick sabin has once again tested positive for the coronavirus. He will quarantine and miss the iron bowel. The baltimore pittsburgh game