And we can protect california for generations to come. Feel about protocols. Breezy and cool. Abc news at 11 00 starts right now. Building a better bay area. The individual decisions that we make and you all make together do add up and do make a difference. The bay area is seeing a third surge of coronavirus cases, and tonight were getting a clearer picture as to the cause. We are. Good evening to you. Kate larsen is in the newsroom. You spoke local Health Officers about whats really driving this latest spike. When San Francisco moved into the yellow tier last month, Health Officials knew cases would go up as the city opened, but they were surprised at how high cases have surged. Many groups are letting their guard down. San Francisco Deputy Health Officer dr. Susan phillips says the third surge is different. We have a higher proportion of people who are white testing positive. Latinos still account for the largest number of cases in San Francisco. But the overall percentage of cases i
John wheeler illuminated our ideas of the universe at 70 and roger crouch was 56 when he first went into space your best is yet to come take a quick break,ite, jump on a quick call. Next time you take a quick trip, how about this . Take a second, take your time, and slow the fast down. Go safely, california. The demographics of covid are shifting in the bay area. Why San Francisco and Marin County Health officers say more white people are testing positive. Thieves steal nearly 200 of tricycles for children. We ask travelers how they feel about protocols. Breezy and cool. Abc news at 11 00 starts right now. Building a better bay area. The individual decisions that we make and you all make together do add up and do make a difference. The bay area is seeing a third surge of coronavirus cases, and tonight were getting a clearer picture as to the cause. We are. Good evening to you. Kate larsen is in the newsroom. You spoke local Health Officers about whats really driving this latest spike.
Approved. Plus stay at home as much as possible. Thats the message from l. A. County. The strict new rule about to take effect down south also a holiday tradition continues despite the pandemic. The major transformation they made to keep families safe and happy. We begin with breaking news in sacramento. A mall shooting leaves one person dead, another critically hurt. Sacramento police say they were called out to the ardent fair mall just after 6 00 tonight after reports of a shooting. It did happen in the mall, sent people running for safety. Some people stuck inside mall stores for hours. Turns out the mall was busy because there were a lot of black friday shoppers there. Police say it was not an active shooter scenario and the gunman was able to get away. At this point no suspect description has been released. Good evening, everyone. Even covid19 could not stop the day after thanksgiving shopping push. Black friday a go albeit with some modifications. That includes masks, shorter li
Covid19. The Deputy Health officer in San Francisco and Infectious Disease specialist speaking amida rise in coronavirus case. Helping people isolate, quarantine and test. Thats how we slow the spread. San francisco has one of the most robust and competent investigation teams. At most times the department of Public Health is reaching more than 80 of people who test positive for covid19 and close contact. This tool is part of states platform. San francisco has just recently moved over the investigation and Contact Tracing system. To the state system called cal connect. This tool is now available to us. It began with a text to the number provided at the time of the test. It leads to an Online Survey on your smart phone. Its a tool used in conjunction with the 200 team members. And the Virtual Assistant is confidential. Just like a phone call is from the health department. We spoke with a few people. Who sounded hopeful. Other countries have used Contact Tracing successfully. If we can do
To sipriani boulevard. Well update this two situation as it develops. It doesnt appear that the fire is completely out, but based on the amount of smoke, it certainly looks like they are making good progress. As we get more information, well bring it to you. Back now to the problems with the edd. If you need to file for new unemployment payments, youll have to wait two weeks. Thats because the state says the two week shut down should help speed up problems with the system and help get your payments. Tom evacuation joins us now live with a look at some of the big problems facing the systems and how they plan to fix it. Tom . Well, advised that given the States History of making changes, the edd is making plans in this plan goes awry. The backlog has been grow big 10,000 applications every day, is over the weekend, the edd announced it will not accept new Unemployment Insurance applications for two weeks, so it can install a new system to speed up the whole process. This will process abo