Look at the weather on this holiday weekend. Heres lisa argen. Good morning to you. Were looking at some of the cloud cover being scoured out in the north bay this morning but elsewhere, its still pretty cloudy in the east bay, peninsula, and south bay. Santa cruz, temperatures today will be under 60 degrees for afternoon highs. Right now it is 54 in san jose, 51 in the city, and as we look out toward the gray sky there and the bay bridge, we have mid50s by the delta, but we will have a breeze there and a breeze at the coast today. So if youre headed outside, the sun will be with us in the next few hours from the north bay to the east bay, and then by the afternoon, fewer clouds, warmer temperatures, but not by much. Well save that warming trend for Easter Sunday and the week ahead. Your forecast for the seven day outlook is in a few minutes. Developing news overnight. A magnitude 5. 3 earthquake hit about an hour outside of Yosemite National park. The usgs says this one struck shortly
We told you it was coming, and on monday the Navy Hospital ship comfort docked in manhattan to the applause of new yorkers who were careful to adhere to the social distancing rules and avoided newly announced fines of up to 500. The ship has 1,000 beds and 12 operating rooms. Starting today it will take on noncovid19 patients to ease the pressure on local hospitals. Turning now to the conflicting messages weve been hearing lately about Wearing Masks. Hospitals are now straining under a dire shortage, but scientists overseas are now suggesting americans should have been Wearing Masks all along. Heres abcs steve osunsami. Reporter Health Authorities in asia, where the numbers of covid19 cases are improving, say that americans have it all wrong with face masks. The head of the Chinese Center for Disease Control tells Science Magazine the big mistake in the u. S. And europe is people arent Wearing Masks. Many people have asymptomatic or re har research ectis i thadrop scientist at universi
All overnight developments right now on america this morning. Good tuesday morning, everyone. America is waking up to a grim reality this morning. A new record in the coronavirus pandemic. More than 500 people died yesterday. Thats the highest oneday total so far. Ngs aldeath toll in the u. S. To more than 3,000 people, and new yorks governor says were still at least one week away from the peak of the crisis in new york. But doctors warn other parts of the country are also facing a major crisis. This graph here shows the number of cases in texas recently spiking. A Navy Medical Unit is now being deployed to north texas and louisiana. And the graph for michigan doesnt look much better. The white house has now authorized funding to mobilize the National Guard there. From virginia to maryland, new restrictions have been announced after some areas reported a 400 increase in the number of cases over the last week. Abcs ines de la cuetara begins our coverage starting in new york. Reporter ov
Now, your health, your safety. This is abc7 news. Now at 6 00, prepare for more businesses. Ts and shutdown today Health Officials are expected to announce they are extending the bay area shelter in place, but the Silver Lining in this, data is showing its working to slow the spread of the coronavirus. Good morning. Its the last day of the 31st. Lets talk about what is going on this last day of march. Its going out like a lamb. Most of us in the low to mid50s, and we have a few 40s out there and a touch of fog out there around petaluma. Heres a look at san jose. 87 and quiet out there. Lets talk about how your day breaks down. Low 50s at 7 00 under a mostly cloudy sky, and then breezes kick up at the coast and that will keep you in the mid50s, and then we will hit mid60s at 4 00 and then we will talk about cooler temperatures on the way coming up in the accuweather 7day forecast. Now, an abc7 news live desk update. At the live desk i am tracking the latest headlines on the coronavirus
Covid19 describe what its like to have the illness. Its tuesday, march 17th, 2020. Well have the latest after todays eye opener, your world in 90 seconds. This is a virus. We can conquer this. But it will be strictly on the basis of our behaviors and what we do. Americans prepare for coronavirus restrictions. President trump says people should prepare for the impact of this pandemic to stretch well into the summer. People are talking about july, august, Something Like that. So it could be right in that period of time where i say wash it washes through. Markets took another big hit because of coronavirus. The dow dropped nearly 3,000 points. Truly sickening day with a horrendous last hour. Its finally dawning on people that were in a real crisis here. Hang in there. Support local. Please. In addition to bars and restaurants being forced to close, gyms and Fitness Centers are temporarily shutting their doors, too. Im against the fact i cant do leg day tomorrow. Thats a sad thing. Despite