Gavin newsom is clamping down as ktvu greg lee reports a goes further. Reporter governor gavin newson announced statewide restrictions. This is a statewide action starting today every county is impacted by the requirement to modify indoor operations. Every county needs to stop indoor entertainment 30 county is on the states watch list must shut down Indoor Worship Services nail salons and barbershops and malls. These 30 counties in total represent 80 of the population in the state of california. This includes several different areas. The states Positivity Rate has spiked 7. 4 as reasoning for the the added restrictions he said that Placer County was 20 with the icu beds available. Covid19 isnt going away anytime soon until there is a backseat or different type of therapy. There has been created confusion, they rolled back Trip Services and Health Officials say that they understand the frustration but understand that variances are needed. We will talk to the fellow counties in the bay a
Look at the commute here. Traffic is moving along nicely. If youre driving on the east shore freeway getting out to the mcarthur maze, taking 16 minutes. At 4 01 back to headlines. Happening today, a stride by hospitals in santa rosa sat to begin in two hours with almost 700 essential workers preparing to walk picket lines in the middle of a pandemic. Ktvu has more on the reasons why. This whole thing with the strike during the pandemic is horrible. This housekeeper stood with staff outside santa rosa Memorial Hospital bracing for a week long strike they cant avoid. Its mentally draining to be a housekeeper at the hospital right now. I am so scared for my coworkers waelz. Scared because of risks taken. Cleaning rooms without ppe. Also on strike, nursing assistants and respiratory therapists, dietary aids and medical technician, front line workers amid covid19. In my Department Six people have gone home sick. No, we havent been given what we needed. Again, the hospital doesnt really car
Along the coast in the low 60s and well see clouds in the mid 60s in San Francisco and low 70s in oakland and sunshine inland and looking at comfortable temperatures inland. 77 in santa rosa and 82 in san jose and looking at 85 for concord. Ill talk about the rest of the week ahead coming up in a few minutes. Len. Thank you, mary. This morning San Francisco is closing certain businesses once again in response to a spike of covid19 cases. Kpix live is reporter this this one of the Outdoor Shopping Centers that is closed. This will slow down the spread of the coronavirus and San Francisco mayor london breeze says the rise in cases can largely due to others hanging outside their immediate household. We have flattened this curve once and we must do it again. What im afraid of is the complacency. People are tired of the virus. But the virus is not tired of us. The age of people impacted is also getting younger and the average age of someone hospitalized due to covid is now 41 years old and
Yeah, i will. Glick look out almost two weeks into early august and the the pattern favors near normal to below normal temps and it is starting we had bump up saturday. It was warm to hot and back down on sunday. And guess what, its going to continue to keep on favoring areas that will be below normal especially inland. 62 so a cooler forecast and this week will include ukiah and by the time we get to wednesday and thursday its deep fog bank. Solid marine layer. Theres drizzle tuesday night, wednesday morning. Napa west of 146789 oakland west at 126789 these are just roaring onshore wind directions. A little low will move over us and usher in lower pressure for the week. So with that in mind, temperatures will be below average here. Coast, and inland. Over to sal at 5 01 on a non. He tells us. Well, we are off to good start i like what i see here, steve. Traffic continues to move along very well around the bay area. And we are going to look at the is a mateo bridge. Traffic is moving a
Quick snapshot on what today looks like across the bay from the coast to the bay and inland. All right. Len, back over to you. All right, darren thank you. Breaking news right now out of san jose right now. Police are surrounding the Santa Clara County jail after an arrestee barricaded himself with a gun. Kpix 5s kiet do live near that scene with the very latest out there. Kiet . Reporter good morning, so theyve got us pushed back a block away from the scene but its still active out here and heres what we know so far. So you are looking right now northbound on san pedro street and the flashing lights at the end of the street are at heading and thats the exit of the ramp area of the jail. So that interior ramp drops down into the lower portion below the jail. That is where prisoners are transferred into the building. And that is where an arrestee somehow got ahold of a gun. Shots have been fired by the arrestee and officers as well. But the good news is that no one is injured at this ti