The virus. The governor says the cdc is sending california substantially more testing kits. 10 cdc workers are on their way here to california as date officials will open more testing sites for the coronavirus. The governor laid out new numbers. Right now, there are 28 confirmed cases of coronavirus here in the state. 8400 people that recently traveled to china are being monitored. There is also the mystery case, the first of the country, of a person contracting the virus from an unknown source. The person is from Solano County, and is being treated at uc davis medical center. We have team coverage. Rob roth is learning more about the woman. We are looking for efforts you may have had contacts with her. Reporter we start with tom, live from uc davis with more on the announcement today from governor newsom. Reporter if the mystery will be solved, it will be solved right here at uc medical center. Because of the unusual nature of the case, it is fair to say that the battle against corona
California has 33 cases of the virus, and thousands more are being monitored. We have live, team coverage. Thomas in sacramento with more on what the governor says is being done. Is a christian is in San Francisco where there are serious concerns of the effect on the tourism industry. We begin with rob roth in Solano County tonight. You just got an update from the Health Department there. Reporter thats right, in the press briefing is still going on. What we can say, the Solano County has been declared a local, Public Health emergency. The concern is over how a Solano County woman contracted the coronavirus. We have identified family members of this individual. They are in isolation, pending testing. They will remain in quarantine for 14 days, since the last exposure to the patient. The patients workplace has been fully addressed as well. We are identifying any potential interactions with people that are not employees in the workplace during the time that the person was infectious. Rep
The reason was, the person and not travel to any of the regions hit by the outbreak, or come in contact with anyone known to be infected. Epidemiologists say they did expect transmission through community what happen eventually. It does not come as a particular surprise to epidemiologists that study viral, respiratory infections. All of us assumed this would happen eventually. The question is, how extensive is the circulation of the virus . Reporter dozens of hospital workers that came in contact with the patient are being monitored. The hospital issued a statement saying, we launched a meticulous tracing of anyone in the vacaville hospital that had any contact with that patient. Those that met the moderate or high risk category are asked to stay home and monitor themselves for any sign of covid19. The schools in the Fairfield Unified School District are taking precautions. The district has ordered all commonly shared services at each school to be wiped with a disinfectant. This comes
Crosswalk when he was hit. Lone tree is still closed. Right now police say the driver of the car did suffer some minor injuries but that that person is cooperating. Police do not believe that drugs or alcohol played a role in this crash. Our other top story tonight, new questions emerging in the coronavirus crisis. Tonight Health Officials in Solano County are retracing a womans steps. Shes been diagnosed with the coronavirus, but they dont know highway she got infected. Her diagnosis has caught the nations attention as the race to contain the coronavirus ramps up, the cdc is making changes and Governor Newsom is demanding better and more efficient testing. Nbc bay areas Sergio Quintana is live at north bay hospital in vacaville where this patient stays for days before being diagnosed. Reporter were being told that a few dozen Staff Members did come into contact with that patient while she was being treated here. Now public Health Officials are saying theyre not just trying to keep cor
Falling this afternoon after we start off pretty seasonal. Low to upper 40s at 7 00. 67 at the coast. The rest of us in the low 70s at noon. 65 at the coast at 4 00. 76 to 78 at 4 00 whens will be e a comfortable evening on the way. Lets find out about the commute and see if theres comfortableness out there or comfort. We do have comfort for people. The crash i was talking about in San Francisco has cleared up. It was involving one car that spun out blocking a lane and then started driving the wrong way on southbound 280 before cesar chavez. Giving you the thumbs up because its all clear. This purple line indicates all lanes are shut down, they have reopened. Live look showing you emeryville, live picture, those headlights making their way towards the maze and the bay bridge toll plaza. Moving over to a live picture showing you san jose, 280 is looking good. Kumasi . Thanks. New overnight, Concord Police launched an investigation into this, a car crashed into a fire hydrant and this is