You know that can be difficult we dont spend a long time. Its a critical moment. Right now at 3 stay home covid cases have hit a record and to stop the momentum of this deadly virus Health Officials are pleading with the public to avoid gatherings and non essential travel. This thanksgiving holiday. Thank you so much for joining us here on kron 4 news at 3 im Justine Waldman Santa Clara County recorded its highest number of coronavirus cases on tuesday thats 512 new cases of covid19. Its a number of covid hospitalizations thats also concerning because that is also at a new high and officials are warning that theyre now running low on hospital beds. Kron 4 tahernia joins us live now in the newsroom with more on the warnings officials are sending. Good afternoon sun os. Hi just saying hello everyone so as covid19 cases surge here in the bay area Santa Clara County Health Officials are urging residents to stay home and avoid gathering and traveling ahead of the thanksgiving holiday that c
Get vaccinated. Plus i mean, this is a monumental event. A logistical challenge. How shipping giants are teaming up to get doses all across the country and the hitech method used to track those packages. Plus a trivalley waitress working one of her final shifts before the stay at home order gets a very unexpected surprise. And then they said heres 1,200. The social media challenge helping people during this holiday season. Good evening. Thanks so much for joining us. Im anousha rasta. The first doses of Pfizers Covid vaccine will be given to americans in less than 48 hours. Tomorrows record rollout will begin at these loading docks. Workers have already packed millions of vaccine doses at pfizers plant in michigan. The potentially lifesaving cargo carefully transported in subarctic coolers. The vaccine rollout comes at a crucial time. The United States has surpassed 16 million cases. Among the first bay area hospitals to get the vaccine is ucsf medical center. Our Sergio Quintana has d
Recent reporting on Law Enforcement and their use of force. We look at the restraint technique that took the life of george floyd and find out which departments may be using it here in the bay area. Jaxon van derbeken and follow the career path of one officer who leaves one department for another just before facing discipline in the shooting. Stephen stock we go to palo alto, where officers face multiple lawsuits and allegations of misconduct regarding their use of force. Bigad shaban and we examine the racial diversity of our Law Enforcement agencies. Do officers actually reflect the communities they were sworn to protect . Candice this is an nbc bay area investigative special, the use of force. Hi everyone, im candice nguyen, an Investigative Reporter with the unit. Many of you have probably seen it, the cellphone video taken on may 25 showing Minneapolis Police officer derek shavin pressing his knee to the back of George Floyds neck for more than 8 minutes before he died. Several vi
Tonight. Im ama daetz. Im dan ashley. Good evening. More than 18,000 californians have been diagnosed with coronavirus. Imagine the entire town of maraga getting sick. Its the second record in five days. On saturday the record was 15,442 new cases. For perspective, over the past seven days, weve averaged fewer than 14,000 new cases. Over the past two weeks, the average is roughly 11,000. Here is another way to understand whats happening in this graph you can see our summer spike right there in the middle and on the right, the current surge, which eclipses anything weve experienced so far. In many ways, the timing couldnt be worse. Today is expected to be one of the busiest days of thanksgiving travel despite numerous and repeated warnings from Health Agencies against traveling or gathering. Lets take a live look at the bay bridge toll plaza, San Francisco International Airport and 101 in san jose. Sky 7 was over 680 in the east bay. You can see plenty of cars on the road at 1 00 in the
The participate ball attacks leaving people in pain and uneasy in a San Francisco neighborhood. There was a big cut on my back. I got shot at pretty close range. The worst surge of cases yet. Tonight new warnings and new numbers. Plus. Thanksgiving is almost here. Whats already here is an unprecedented need for food and volunteers to help the needy in San Francisco. Good evening, everyone. Nbcs lester holt sat down with president elect joe biden for his first postelection interview. Tonight biden on the difficult transition, reopening schools of the pandemic and when you can get that covid vaccine. Nbc bay areas ian cull with that exclusive interview. I want this country to be united. President elect joe biden sitting down with Nbcs Lester Holt to address a series of issues as the official transition has begun. Meeting with the covid team in the white house in how to not only distribute from a vaccine being distributed to being able to get vaccinated. So i think were going to not be so