Story over in oakland and San Jose International airports, Oakland International is expecting half the amount of travelers they saw last year. San jose International Says it normally sees 178,000 passengers over the holiday week. But this year theyre expecting just 30 to 45,000 when all is said and done wednesday the day before the holiday obviously is going to be one of the busiest days are also looking at the weekend sunday and monday in particular mask and social distancing requirements are well marked around the airports San Jose International has even implemented you ve lights on its escalator handrails. Officials are also reminding out of state travelers of the 14 day self quarantine once they returned to the bay area. You can expect to see and hear a lot of messaging that talks about some of the Current Health requirements, including that quarantine requirement because we really want people to understand and adhere to that in San Francisco noelle bellow kron 4 news. Tonight at 5
November alone about one quarter of all us cases since the pandemic began. More than 256,000 people have awesome that died from this virus. The virus is spreading all across the country, including here in the bay area. Local Health Departments now reporting 185 new cases of covid19. Nearly 139,000 cases have been reported in 1900 deaths have been recorded here in the bay area since the start of the pandemic california seeing 14,000 new cases today. The states Positivity Rate over the past 2 weeks has now jumped to more than 5 . With cases skyrocketing all across america tonight, the centers for Disease Control and prevention. Now strongly warning folks not to travel for the holidays. The cdc says the safest way to celebrate thanksgiving is to celebrate at home with the people that you live with yet the tsa says friday and saturday. Where the busiest day since the pandemic brought air travel to a near halt in march and wednesday and sunday are expected to be the busiest travel days of t
About 92 the san mateo bridge little busy already lots of brake lights filling in and around midnight chp decided to issue a high wind advisory so that is still in place for 92, which means you need to slow it down a little bit for those of you driving those large highprofile vehicles, the big rigs, the vans. Those of you on motorcycles, you know take it easy here across the span because of the high wind advisory we have one more thats the richmond sandra fell a live look at west 5. 80 were doing fine and easy trip right through the pay gates across the span into the north bay trouble free. Well the coronavirus is surging across the bay area and its just not its just forcing new restrictions on indoor businesses but its also creating more uncertainty for schools as to when it might be safe for kids to head back to campus for in Person Learning some private schools have already returned back to the classroom in San Francisco. Students attending Public Schools still have no timeline on w
The process making road was a little bit wet for some of our upper elevations in the east bay and then right along the now aside from that visibility is actually holding up just fine for most areas as you can see in fog cash shouldnt have much issues this morning and skies will clear pretty quickly on into late morning. Temperatures right now were in the 40s and 50s with concord at 53 degrees oakland at a nice mild 55 youve been our most mild spot all morning long while its easy to spot our coldest area. That santa rosa currently at 37 degrees are only area thats right now in the 30s, im talking what else to expect later on today still to come in your forecast. Course weve got to look at traffic with robin how is it on the roads. Its a little busy out there john for checking in on 92, we have a crowd thats leaving hayward heading off to the peninsula you see the role here getting a little congested, but its still not bad. It started picking up in the 4 oclock hour and we have more folk
And the mutual aid that weve gotten from departments from santa cruz just sonoma has been invaluable as well as the state of california we have called in for reinforcements and they have come in the form of the chp a couple 100 officers that have been deployed here in the bay area that have been integral to our plans. Certainly we are constantly assessing the conditions and our intelligence to determine whether a curfew is the appropriate Law Enforcement tool. Lets be clear last night we chose to focus our Law Enforcement resources on the actual vandals. Looters people that are engaged in even in violent acts last night and it was a very different situation then say friday friday we had a very large scale demonstrations, almost 8,000 people where vandals and looters hid inside of that people otherwise peaceful demonstration. Last night we saw much more indiscriminate different shops all over the city getting targeted and i and im really pleased that our Police Department arrested 60 in