Will find that necessary. David the number of confirmed cases, 16000 and death toll rises to 216. The dow had been positive this morning though until new york Governor Cuomo announced a stayathome order for one 100 of new yorks socalled nonessential private workforce. Devastating news for the Financial Capital of the world. The dow closing down 927 points. This is bulls bears, weve got you covered on all of the latest news. David as men. Edward lawrence is looking at the 1 trilliondollar stimulus package being debated now on capitol hill. Like berman has developing news from the white house. As for that trillion dollar stimulus package, nancy pelosi spoke by phone this afternoon, earlier today at the white house, President Trump spoke with Chuck Schumer as well. The president is saying today they are not that far apart. The hope is that this trillion dollar package can get to the white house sometime next week. We had a very good telephone conversation, extremely good with each senator
So did contra costa county. Hardhit Santa Clara County reported two new fatalities. The number of cases bay area wide surged past the 500 mark in 24 hours. A special report set for 9 30. This is a live look at the james brady Briefing Room at the white house where President Trump and Vice President mike pence and members of the Coronavirus Task force will have a testing update for us. We will go first to that special report as soon as it comes on, which we are expecting again at 9 30 this morning. Good morning, everyone. It is saturday, march 21st. Im welcome to the first weekend of spring where we have some spring showers from the Central Coast moving towards san jose, the East Foothills and the east bay. Going in closer here to palo alto, redwood city, highway 84, could see a light shower from union city all the way out towards livermore and the diablo range, shower activity, san ramon and alamo a few sprinkles. Temperatures in the 50s in oakland, 47 in richmond, 41 novato. North bay
Very strong downpours and as we go through santa clara, cuperti cupertino, more rain through saratoga and up towards fremont, fremont boulevard into newark, looking at a pretty soggy start to your sunday. Pleasanton and livermore, 580, rain. Lighter rain through berkeley, kensington and richmond. Heavy showers from napa, moving into around American Canyon highway 12, just over the watter there, highway 37, sears point and very light shower activity scattered from guerneville, through dylan beach. Santa rosa is quiet. Light to moderate rain today, storm impact scale of one. A chance of a thunderstorm, gusty wind. At 10 00 we have heavy rain in the north bay. Through the noon hour it sinks south and east and were looking at a soggyernoon from1 00, more ewnast bay, a break later on this evening into the overnight hours, but weve got more rain for your monday. Well detail that in a few minutes. Liz . Thanks, lisa. As of this morning, close to 90 people have died of coronavirus in the bay a
Lighter rain up to the north from marinwood and san rafael and further to the north, penngrove through santa rosa a few scattered showers, in and around sonoma as well. There is more offshore, as we widen out the per peck stiff. Its a one on our storm impact scale. Light to moderate rain, gustier winds, chance of a thunderstorm with hail. 52 cupertino and saratoga. Are 54 in san car close. Check out 10 00. Its raining in the north bay and by noontime we have heavy downpours in the east bay, the south bay, this continues theres still showers in the forecast for your monday. Liz . Lisa, thank you. Close to 90 people have died of coronavirus in the bay area as of this morning and santa cruz county, with more than 3,000000 confirmed cases. Santa clara county is approaching 1,200 cases with San Francisco, alameda and san mateo topping 500 cases. Mond see know county remains with at least four cases, lake county continues to report none with 14 peop24 people tested. Weve been plotting the ca
Gecko dont look at me. Dont look at me. This oaklandbased 32 Printing Company is helping the medical community with ppe devices. Cowl ps planned to get married this week at city hall, but then the coronavirus outbreak what happened. Whats next . It was a wet start to our weekend. More rain this sunday. Our hour by hour forecast. Abc 7 news at 11 00 starts now. Now your health, your safety. This is abc 7 news. Good evening and thanks for joining us. Right away, there are nearly 5,000 confirmed cases in california of covid19 with the bay area reporting almost at 1,800. There are 46 deaths across the region. Santa clara county reported five deaths in the last 24 hours, the most in a single day sing the outbreak started. The death toll now stands at 25 with nearly 600 confirmed infections. Nearly all bay area counties logged more cases. Late tonight, marine countys total went up by five. The total stands at 74. We are keeping a close eye an mendocino and lake countys. One of those three ha