Compared to counties like los angeles were even Outdoor Dining has been shutdown. For example, Santa Clara County has 53 covid19 patient in the intensive care unit occupying about 10 of the county icu beds. It should not be a concern a. Reporter across california, more than 1500 Covid Patients are hospitalized and the icu accounting for more than 41 of covid beds. The total number of beds designated for Covid Patients can change. It sounds more alarming that it is. I am not saying we do not have a problem, obviously we have this type of denominator. The numbers we are looking at are bigger, compared to what the actual crisis is. We do know that we can bring on additional heads. Not infinitely but many more than we have today because of our efforts to plan around the surge. We have spaces identified in certain facilities to be brought on. Right now i think the Health System is doing very well. They may have Hospitals Trust more than others. Reporter we saw the spike in hospitalizations
The fda, it will be the most reliable way to beat the virus. Certainly, the vaccine representing both our hopes and our fears and abc 7 News Reporter kris reyes spoke with a doctor about the worries that keep him up at night and kris, im really interested to hear what he had to say. He had a lot to say. The doctor is very confident about the vaccine calling it a bright light in this long, dark tunnel that weve been traveling through but he says distribution is far from a trivial matter and we need to prepare for dealing with plenty of complications. Neither the cdc nor the state of california are likely to get more granular than to say Health Care Workers and people over 65 in Long Term Care facilities are the first two groups. Reporter the question then becomes which Health Care Worker goes first . Take ucsf that is unlikely to get enough vaccines in the first shipment to cover the 30,000 staff. The complicated task deciding which employee gets the vaccine first and then falls on the
The east 14th street and 159th avenue. Katie shows us how the violence unfolded. Reporter it started about 1 00 this afternoon just south of the city limits of san leandro. Residents here tell me this gas station has all times been a popular meeting spot. A lot of people come here for scratchers and coffee. Reporter but today a 32 yearold man and his brother came to the gas station not for a snack, but to sell a cell phone. The Sheriffs Department say it is suspect contacted the victim through the let go app where people can list items for sale, kind of like craigslist. Its a transaction that went bad at some point, turned into a robbery. Reporter the gunman shot and killed the 32yearold man as both men stood in the gas station parking lot. The two suspects quickly drove away. You dont realize this could happen during the day, which it does. Reporter when people who live nearby saw the crime scene tape around the gas station, they were worried about the owner of the shop, al, who is be
Bees pretty god tonight y. See any reasons not to 70 at game time, and the center now if you havent noticed. We are getting at the coast, 60s, 70s, 80s and inland, topping 96. The main message this week is another pot hat earn on sunday. Those look to be the two hottest di, in fact smooch that included of the is moving off, where the blew includes give us 50s or 60s and 6in danville, black hawk, 43 in lafayette et. Somebody guesting to 26 and it is coming down though over the sierra, if you are up there, 16, 70s and then inland, 80s, 90s to 100 degrees and watch out for slow traffic, okay. It is typical monday out there, and you will see slow traffic. Thank you, steve. You will see slowing at the bay bridge for example, the bay bridge toll plaza is back up to the maze, and i will show you, i know it is hard to Pay Attention when i will when theres a big spider, but 880, you see that slow traffic. Thats typical for a monday and we do have pay lot of slow traffic there. We also have 880
At the white house. We have live coverage now. Fox news Rick Leventhal is in new york city to show us how the events played out today. A bold first day for general john kelly. His first order of business, giving the boot the Anthony Scaramucci, who had just taken the reins as White House Communications director. General kelly has the full authority to carry out busy. Reporter general kelly, former Homeland Security secretary, was sworn in to office first thing monday morning and shortly after news broke that scaramucci was done. Sealing his own fate with his expletive laden interview with a reporter last week. The president certainly felt that anthonys comments were inappropriate for a person in that position. And he didnt want to burden general kelly. Reporter the president , full of praise for the fourstar retired general, lauding his performance leading the department of Homeland Security. You look at the border, you look at the tremendous results weve had and you look at the spirit