Latinos are carrying much of the covid burden. Reporter latinos make up 39 of californias population, but 55 of confirmed covid cases. And in some counties its even higher. My family, im the only one able to work from home. Reporter helen says her family is careful, because in her neighborhood coronavirus is close. A friend of our family passed away from covid. We have neighbors up the street who their whole families have had covid and they have had to quarantine themselves. We had another neighbor across the street. Reporter Latino Business owners are not surprised on the foothold in their communities. High rents make families share a home or apartment, making it hard to stay separate. And infects the whole family. This is where we are seeing new at 11 00, cloverleaf the spread, essential workforce. Reporter Governor Newsom is pledging to protect drivers, farmworkers, cashiers and other Service Workers with expanded thickly and workers comp and if family bull is closing after more tha
Comeback this summer. The Election Campaign getting back to Something Like normal. Its all part of the great opening up which continues rapidly. Georgia was the first. New numbers show that it has bounced back very very quickly. Its economy has. New jersey has lifted the stayathome order. New york city subways have seen a considerable increase in ridership. And the money from the government is finally flowing to business, and get this, Mortgage Applications are surging, too. Add it all up and it looks like a much stronger summer economy. That outlook helping the market. Caution, however. The Federal Reserve releases its first Economic Forecast in six months this afternoon. That could really move stock prices. But right now, we are seeing a Little Movement to the upside, up 50 for the dow, up about, what, 12 for the s p, and another solid gain for the nasdaq, up almost 1 again and back above 10,000. Its great to be back. My thanks to ashley, susan and lauren for working so hard while i
Topographically favored location, in san rafael. Good rain in the day, the valleys, not so much. Forty mileperhour wind gusts continue. Another half an inch of rain for the average overnight tonight. By monday, things begin to settle down a little bit wind and rain will continue overnight tonight. Both rain and wind will be easing up in the northern and central bay tomorrow, not so much in the south bay, which will still be the focus. There will be a shower chance through wednesday and more by late thursday. We will have more details when we cover the forecast in a two minute spirit we spent the day in the Santa Cruz Mountains and met some families who are not letting the rain put a damper on their holiday spirit. Rain has been falling steadily since around 1 00 this afternoon on summit road off highway 17. Rain and dangerous conditions have not stopped families from enjoying holiday tradition. It was freezing, really cold. That pretty much describes the weather conditions throughout t
Companys customers took part in the states Public Utilities commission. Pg e has the audacity to come here today, asking for money on top of the bailouts by raising our electricity and gas rates. Were requesting approximately 1. 1 billion additionally over our current revenues. More than half of that would be directly related to wildfire prevention. Pg e says that money will go in to install stronger poles and fire lines along high risk fire area, keeping fire lines clear of branches, and adding more than 600 hidef cameras in some of the hottest risk fire areas. We also want to make sure that every dollar ermarked for safety improvements is spent on just that. What is the cpucs plan to enforce these Maintenance Plans . How are you going to make sure that the money is going to safety and maintenance . Reporter those representing the cpuc say they cant answer that question at this time. Since shes meetings are just to hear the publics input. Still, the main concern for those here, exactl
Straka breaking news at sfo, a car crash hitting pedestrians and the arrival terminal, just minutes ago we learned that one person has died. Straka breaking news at facebook and National Guard hazmat team looking for answers after male tested positive for a possible chemical weapon. The scare prompted evacuations. Tonight, test are inconclusive. What is next for this evacuation. A Seismic Shift in bay area sports, which teams are losing star players, and what it will mean for fans. Good evening, i am ken bastida. Im elizabeth cook. To that breaking news out of sfo. Despite disco police just confirmed for us that one person has died following a crash at the arrival terminal, lets get right to kpix5s joe vasquez with breaking developments there joe . Reporter can, we are just learning the details that happened here at the arrivals area of International Airport right below where im standing. I was just speaking with an employee here at the airport. What he said was happening was that some