Officials say if this rate continues, hospitals could exceed capacity in three weeks. I just spoke with the nurse at Regional Medical center in East San Jose who says the unit are nearing capacity and she expects it could reach capacity in the coming days. She also says more than half the patients in the icu are covid19 patients. That nurse is concerned about the rise in hospitalizations, calling it troubling and unsure what caused the spike. The hospital is prepared if there is another surge, with enough personal protective equipment and if needed, the hospital will open up another unit. I feel prepared, i feel fatigued, i feel a little discouraged. I feel a little dcc vu. We also spoke to an Infectious Disease specialist who says for the first time at ucsf, hospitalizations doubled in the last two days. He calls that a breathtaking pace. Icu beds have not been overwhelmed yet. Health officials are encouraged by news of a vaccine, but they say in the meantime, people need to continue
Year. For the latest developments, you can go to our website, www. Ktvu. Com. We are working to get more information, as we do we will bring it to you. The cases are on the rise. We have a few more beds available, i would hope not to fill those but i anticipate we probably will. The number of coronavirus hospitalizations is rising no across the state and some bay area doctors worry they can rent out of hospital beds. The holidays and went to weather are causing extra concerns among officials. Reporter the main message is hospitals are able to treat patients now but if cases continue to rise at the same rate, hospitals will be overwhelmed. As the number of cases continue to rise, hospitals throughout the area are seeing the impacts. Our unit is approaching full capacity. Reporter Regional Medical center has a dedicated coronavirus unit maxed at 35 patients. The hospital is anticipating that unit could reach capacity in the coming weeks. A overflow unit will be opened if needed. We are w
Kennedy he called shenanigans. But joe biden says come on man , let this thing play out. Joe. I ask everyone to stay calm, all of the people to stay calm. The process is working. The count is being completed. And we will know very soon. Kennedy orwell way . What will be no know and bible we know it . [laughter] who won the freaking Election Program foxbusiness Team Coverage all over. Hillary vaughn in wilmington, delaware. First lets go to our man Connell Mcshane live in harrisburg, pennsylvania. It has been crazy there, take me to it it. That is quite an introduction kennedy great to see you again tonight. It has been crazy, a two track story for us. All the log of looking at the count, is leading pennsylvanias smaller and smaller and smaller. Now look at the legal challenges to that counts. First on the numbers itself for the secretary of state of pennsylvania as a woman named kathie bouffard. She had a press conference here in harrisburg this week this evening. They asked her when t
Voter fraud. And nationwide Trump Supporters clash with pro biden groups. Its 1500. 00 g. M. T. Thats 10 am on the east coast of the United States and still we cant say who the next president is going to be the race is so close the margins a razor thin in many key states and as more ballots are processed every hour the gap narrows between donald trump and joe biden heres what you need to know there are just 4 battleground states still being counted any single win for biden that effectively and the race has pulled ahead in pennsylvania georgia and hes in the lead in nevada the states being counted are the ones you see here in yellow biden has 264 elect. Well College Votes trump has 214 the number to hit is 270 and were hearing a decision in pennsylvania could come in the next few hours the remaining mail in ballots are mostly from the democratic leaning cities of philadelphia and pittsburgh biden is no leading in georgia by 1097 votes the bulk of the remaining mail in ballots from democ
We said tuesday night we knew there would be an effort to count votes that will extend through the week, and now was not the time to get ahead of ourselves. This is how the electoral process is supposed to work. These votes are being counted that were cast in places like arizona. Stage votes were people dropped off ballots on election day. They were set aside, there love the last ones to count, they have a different look to them than the ones cast in advance of the election. We see joe bidens lead diminishing in arizona. In pennsylvania, they set aside all of the early votes and counted the election day votes first, which looked good for donald trump. Now they are counting those ballots that came in later through the electoral vote process, through the early vote process, and it looks much better for joe biden. Until the votes are done, this election is incredibly close, just like in 2016 we have to be patient to decide who the end is. I would say all indication in each of these open s