Now. A very good now thursday morning to you, thanks so much for joining us. Im laura garcia. Im marcus washington. Were starting out with fog in some parts of the bay area. Kari hall is tracking that for us. Kari, i saw a little bit coming in this morning. The visibility cut down in some spots down to zero. Looking good here in downtown san jose and that fog will cause a lot of problems for the morning commute, especially in the north bay and then the sunshine returns this afternoon and there is no rain in the forecast. Lets get to that visibility right now as we look at livermore down to zero and only a quarter mile visibility in novato and half mile visibility in santa rosa. Well talk more about this coming up. Mike, how is it looking for the commute . Kari, that advisory those numbers well show with that camera. The Golden Gate Bridge an easy drive as far as the volume of traffic but the fog advisory from chp as we talk about fog impeding the view of the bridge itself. There goes a
To adopt the new state restrictions before things get even worse. That leaves neighboring napa along with solano and san mateo as the only bay area counties still open for things like Outdoor Dining and personal care services. There is hope on the horizon, california is set to receive 328,000 initial doses of the Pfizer Vaccine starting tomorrow. Of those, about one in five is earmarked for the bay area. Getting those doses here is just the first challenge. Wilson walker is live outside of Good Samaritan hospital in san jose with the security concerns coming along with them. Are they afraid people will rip them off or Something Like that . Reporter that is just one of the concerns, you can drop an entire list of things that can open the potential for any number of crimes. You can be sold fake vaccines, adjust a number of things. So long with the logistical complications of rolling out this vexing, its also been called the largest Cyber Security threat in human history. Now is that hype
A potential gamechanger. Its really getting labquality testing at home. Reporter an athome nasal test promising to give you results right there in 30 minutes. Developed by emeryvillebased lucira in connection with sutter health. Its aimed at both worried customers and doctors, both of whom want easier, faster results. Faster testing, getting results quicker will help you be able to determine where people should be and help us get the pandemic under control. Reporter the fda approved test will cost 50 and youll have to get a prescription from your health care provider. Sutter Health Patients will be first to get them. Doctors can also perform the tests on their patients. Some say its what theyve been waiting for. Others say theyll wait and see. I think that would be fantastic. Assuming its reliable. Personally, i wouldnt trust it. Simply because . Simply because its not a professional administering it and i would want a doctor. Reporter the timetable as it stands now is the tests are ex
The entrances to the mall. The Santa Clara County sheriffs helicopter hovering over the great mall in milpitas sunday night, the mall the scene of a big scare during the 7 p. M. Hour when three men a Jewelry Store where they started smashing cases and taking jewelry. Everybody started running. We got to the nearest store and ran out. Reporter one woman was with her friend and her children. They started freaking out. So we told them were playing a big game of hide and seek, keep them calm. Reporter customers thought the noise were gunshots which triggered panic, controversy of people rushing out of the mall, police arriving a short time later placing the mall on lockdown. We just hear people running and they said there was shots fired. We were outside. We kept going. We stopped because i wanted to put her on my back and then they said shots fired again, so we just kept running again. The. Reporter police soon learned that the incident was not an active shooter. It was scary because i ha
Down yesterday. Israel says it will not allow supplies into the territory until all the hostages are taken by hamas are freed. The director of one of the hospitals there in gaza says that theres only enough fuel in their generators for the next 3 or 4 more days, including operating rooms and neonatal units that that if the generators stop, this hospital will become a mass grave because more than 120 wounded patients are on ventilators. A thousand patients are on dialysis and 50 premature babies are in incubators. Also we cant run intensive care and oxygen generation plants without electricity. Thus all of these people are facing certain death. Neighboring egypt is in talks with israel and the us to allow the delivery of food and fuel into gaza. But it has pushed back on proposals to allow a safe corridor for civilians to escape. Secretary of state Antony Blinken was in tel aviv today where he met with israelis who have seen their loved ones massacred or taken hostage by hamas militants