Beginning to see traffic in the area. That should pick up later on. Golden gate bridge, very empty and quiet. Antioch to hercules, 26minute ride. Highway 4 to the maze, 12 minutes. Highway 85 to the san jose airport, 7minute ride. Thank you. Now to the latest on coronavirus outbreak this morning. All eyes are on the grand princess cruise ship that is off the coast of San Francisco. The ship is preparing to dock sometime today. The people on board are awaiting test results from a lab in richmond. Current grand princess Cruise Ship Passengers have been under quarantine since it was discovered that previous passengers had coronavirus. Santa clara announced six new cases yesterday, one of them involves a Lockheed Martin employee in sunnyvale. The company said they are aware of the possibility of exposure other employees and visitors safe. Stanford university is proceeding with caution. The Athletics Department is working with the health and Safety Department to establish guidelines during
Even at the bay bridge there is hardly any backup. Well track it because it is friday. Back to you. Now to Live Team Coverage of the coronavirus outbreak. Today in the bay pete suratos is in richmond awaiting word about the cruise passenger test results and we just spoke with a passenger on board. Kris sanchez answering your questions in our Crisis Center but first to tracie potts live on capitol hill where the government is working to ramp up testing. Tracie . Reporter good morning. New this morning, President Trump is not going to travel to the cdc. The white house said he doesnt want to interrupt their mission. Their mission includes trying to figure out how to get people tested. But the government is short on test kits, that is something Vice President pence has admitted and now trying to figure out how to deal with that. We dont have enough tests today to meet what we anticipate will be the demand going forward. It is critical that we get the tests back quickly to move patients th
Theres debris across the roadway and an evidence tow truck has been called out to the area. Want to leave you with a live look showing you the bay bridge. From the toll plaza into San Francisco, about 11 minutes. Thank you. Now to the latest on coronavirus outbreak this morning. All eyes are on the grand princess cruise ship that is off the coast of San Francisco. That ship could come to dock sometime today. The people on board are awaiting test results from a lab in richmond. Passengers have been told not to leave their rooms until further notice. Santa clara announced six new cases yesterday, one of them involves a Lockheed Martin employee in sunnyvale. The company said they are aware of the possibility of exposure and theyre working to keep other employees and visitors safe. Stanford university is proceeding with caution. The Athletics Department is working with the health and Safety Department to establish guidelines during games where large crowds normally gather. Back to the city
Two in santa clara, who are household contacts of other coronavirus patients. The county has nine total cases. There is a second case in Sonoma County. San mateo has reported its first presumptive positive case. Thats pending confirmation from the centers for Disease Control. We have Live Team Coverage on the coronavirus outbreak and its impact to the bay area. Abc7 reporter luz pena is checking out the rush on supplies in San Francisco. Big, uwe begin with Lauren Martinez in the north bay where authorities just held a news conference. Lauren . The Sonoma County resident recently returned from a cruise ship that travelled from San Francisco to mexico. Now theyve been in the county for the past ten days. Right now theyre being treated at a local hospital. Now this case is unrelated to the diamond princess cruise ship that weve recently reported on. Now officials just briefed us on the latest. They say this is the second case of covid19 in Sonoma County. A hospital here is taking care of
That could be used to treat coronavirus was up close to 9 . A bay area resident was turned away from the airport without a doctors note that he may be cleared of symptoms. We have a story youll see only on 7 bay area news. They tried to contact the passenger two days prior to travel letting them know if they had traveled to foreign country recently, they would need a Health Report before boarding that flight. He never got that email. He wanted to surprise his girlfriend in tahiti, but the couple were surprised when they got to the airport. Thet they said they sent an email to passengers two days before the flight, letting them know if they had been to another country since january, they would need a Health Certificate prior to boarding the flight. The couple had recently been to vietnam, a country on the list. Without a doctors note, the couple couldnt board. It really broke my heart, seeing him go through that frustration and being turned away at the ticket counter. Reporter the coupl