County, we want to go live to amanda del castillo, shes in san jose. Amanda. Reporter yeah, todays announcement marks the third confirmed case here in Santa Clara County. As we heard earlier, the second case in the bay area is in Solano County. At a 4 00 press conference today, county Health Officials said the patient, an older adult woman had no known exposure to the virus through travel nor through close contact with a known infected person. County health says the woman was initially hospitalized for a respiratory illness. Her doctor request they test her for the virus, and the results came back last night. Since then the department has been working to find others she may have exposed, but they arent giving specific details about where the woman lives, only confirming she is a resident of the county and contracted this through a community case. Officials say this case is an important one because it signals now is the time to change course. We do need everyone to start thinking about
Next several hours. Here comes the front. Its a dry front. By the amp we have increasing clouds. And looking at a blustery day with highs only in the upper 50s at the coast, winds up for everyone and here is just an example of how gusty it will be throughout the Morning Hours today. A wind advisory for sunday. Lisa thank you. This morning the urgent rush continue foss contain the coronvirus something thats begun to spread in the bay area. Doctors are concerned about how how a woman became sick in Santa Clara County. Her unknown transmission is the third case of covid19. Two other confirmed cases in solano county. One from unknown transmission one aboard the diamond princess. Abc 7 news spoke with robert young, a man testing positive while on the ship with his wife. He shared details of what its like to be under indefinite quarantine. Simple things like getting groceries and toil paper and sundries were at the mercy of family and friends. Put going in the driveway and we cant have direc
Things like our Body Worn Camera program, our Community Lead Partnership Around cease fire. Our effort to combat implicit bias as well as our transparent and open data. Oakland City Council Member larry reid called it a, quote, sad day for the city. He said he spoke with the chief about his resignation. When i talked to the chief, the chief is very hurt. Andings certainly someone that i have respected and admired. Ive been around here for a long time, chief hart, all the others in between. This chief was getting us into compliance with the negotiated settlement agreement. If i was the chief, why would i resign . I dont think shes being forthright when she said the chief resigned. Reid would not speculate on why he thinks whent stepped down. Ben farrow will serve as interim chief. Hes got more than 20 Years Experience with opd and said that he will, quote, hit the ground running. The city said it will begin a National Search for a new chief. Henry lee joins us. This comes around so much
Us live in oakland this morning with comments from the candidates. Good morning. Reporter good morning. They still have some ballots to count yet some vote by mail ballots that voters dropped off here at the county Registrars Office in oakland. But libby schaaf as you mentioned declared victory early this morning. Out of the 15 candidates for mayor of oakland, it looks like she came out on top. Things look good pretty early for the Current City Council member after 15 rounds of counting rank Choice Voting ballots. She got almost 63 of the vote. This is the campaign that was fueled by love for oakland. These passionate people stretched themselves. They talked to strangers, they covered every square inch of oakland. Reporter current mayor and candidate jean quan came in right after her according to the latest numbers after a tough term as oakland as mayor since 2011 and a hardfought campaign to keep her job. If you are going to blame me for everything that went wrong in the city for the
Candidate jean quan came in third according to the latest numbers after one tough term as oaklands mayor since 2011 and a hardfought campaign to keep her job. I have been saying if you are going to blame me for everything that went wrong in the city for the last 10 years then you better give me credit for the things that have been going right in the last few years. Reporter this election is based on the ranked Choice Voting system. One by one the candidates who received the fewest first choice votes are eliminated and each vote cast for that candidates is transferred to the voters next choice. Schaaf says her First Priority as mayor of oakland would be to improve Public Safety. Back to you. A lot of work to do there, anne. Tell us, 15 candidates in this race, how did schaaf set herself apart from from all the people running . One from Governor Brown and another senator boxer. Live in oakland, anne makovec, kpix 5. Jerry brown will go down as the only person to serve four terms as calif