Detective armor was one of our and Department Employees who read previously tested positive for covid19 and todays succumb to couples patients from the illness. Our hearts are with the family and she will be deeply missed. President trump says as a nation we face a critical two weeks ahead. Fox news tells us that the president is stressing the need for everybody to follow state home orders and social distancing restrictions to slow the spread of the virus. This is going to be a very painful, very, very painful two weeks. Reporter President Trump says that the coronavirus is a play, the dire picture painted will by the White House Task force came as they publicly release statistics that the president used to justify extending his slow the spread guideline to april 30. The nations top Infectious Disease doctor said that even with strict mitigation efforts, 100,000 americans could die from the virus. As sobering a number as that is we should be prepared for it. It is going to be that much
Compared to yesterday. Theres a big clang for the weekend. We will have more on that coming up. Highs today are below average except santa rosa. Now, to a man thats never under pressure. Mr. Sal. I see what you did there, steve. Thank you very much. Its been a quiet day of the week, and traffic is moving long pretty well. Lets go out and take a look at these commutes here. Theres not much going on. As a matter of fact, its been quiet. Now, if youre driving out to the bridges, theres no toll takers. You just drive on through and get the bill later. The Public Transit centers have not reported delays. Now barks to the headlines. Thank you. The time is 6 01 for bay area counties and the extended stay at home order is in place and extends until may 3rd. Its covering tennis, golf courses and playgrounds are all closed. The order requires essential businesses to have a plan in place to keep employees at a safe distance and most Construction Projects are now prohibited. The contact increases
Mean thats good. 100 did people within a short period of time. This is going to be a rough 2 week period. As a nation. We face a difficult few weeks. Its so bring a number as that is we should be prepared for it. Is it going to be that much. I hope not and i think the more we push on the mitigation the less likelihood would be that number but as being realistic. We need to prepare ourselves that that is a possibility that that serve no magic bullet. Theres no magic vaccine or therapy. This just behaviors. Each of our behaviors translating into something that changes. The course of this viral pandemic. Thats the Coronavirus Task force and the president james as they are saying if everybody continues doing what were all doing through the end of may. Those are the low numbers, a 100 to 200,000 americans dying yeah that was a best Case Scenario as you mentioned if everybody did what they were supposed to do. We always talk about flattening the curve thats the death toll. If we flatten the
Second, but first option, steve, you said pretty breezied to, huh . Yes, change from yesterday. Northwest breeze at middle peak. 32. Hey, northwest 32 the low clouds are getting wiped out by a northwest breeze. 40s and 50s. Santa rosa is down to 42. Well get some 30s. Dew north at 26 miles per hour. To upper 30s and well end up with 680. The only setup with santa the direction the wind is cutting from. Rosa. 38 in lakeport. They can be easily one of the warmest locations. Santa rosa at 42. As this wind picks up, a system fairfield at 45. In pacific northwest. Los altos now at 42. Halfmoon bay north at 38 miles per hour. So with that in mind, 60s today. That is in crescent city. Lots of sunshine. 30s, 40s and 50s. A little bit of cool air a little bit cooler here. Settling in. A system to the north is not too bad. I think well notice that more digging southward as it does. Tomorrow. That is chewing up the fog the system will keep us under bank. The big news continues to be sunny skies t
Breezy along the coast and for parts of the bay as we go through the day. Here is a live look with the Treasure Island camera. 48 concord, 49 livermore, 50 San Francisco. Santa rosa, 40. With the sunshine daytime highs slightly below average. 59 separate cisco, 62 oakland, 63 san jose, 64 concord. Highs today running from 3 to 4 degrees below average. We are tracking the next weather system. I will timeout when we see the wet weather for us coming up. Lets check in with gianna for traffic. Thanks mary. If you are looking towards the bay area bridges, things are looking good. No delays on the sent detail bridge. We have a few brick lights and minor brake lights along the 11. We have roadwork there. We have a few lanes shut down for the ongoing roadwork happening through their for the lane expansion. Keep that in mind as you are out and about. Looking at the Golden Gate Bridge, things are quiet. No delays and no cars working across this span. We have roadwork north of year that they are