For oakland 12, San Francisco and san jose sharing the same temperature in the upper 60s. Robin thank you john were checking out the bay bridge. Its been busy all morning and looks a little bit better on the suspension, your drive time has decreased to 11 minutes, but it probably wont stay like that that. Times this go up and down. We have traffic in waves as what we call it heading into San Francisco. So youre getting an ok break right now its backed up the on west grand its not through the maze little busy on the upper deck, but no major problems in your carpool lanes of already thinned out so thats good highway 4. 44 minutes, antioch to concord thats normal and still busy on one oh one just over an hour 65 minutes now from san jose to menlo park darya chance, thanks a lot rob, and its 8 oh one and our top story to americans have now died from the coronavirus both of them in Washington State now the latest was a man in the 70s Officials Say. Theyre investigating a possible outbreak a
First possible outbreak of the illness and a longterm care center more than 50 people in a nursing facility are sick and being tested for the virus, a woman in her 40s who works at the facility and a resident in her 70s have both tested positive for coronavirus. We believe that these are cases of Community Acquired transmission acquire here in king county. When what that says to is as we test more will likely find more cases of this disease because most of them are mild, we expect infection will increase over time and so we know we can stop it. Its going to its here and its going to be here with us in the us for quite a while. Officials in oregon Washington State and here in california are worried about the Novel Coronavirus. Spreading through west coast communities because people are being infected by unknown means Santa Clara County announced its 4th case of coronavirus the countys Public Health Department Says the patient as an adult woman contracted the virus by being in contact wi
Have a short meeting shut up glor good evening. The c. D. C. Said today one in 10 deaths in this country is currently being caused by the flu or pneumonia. It is already one of the worst seasons on record, and it may not peak for several weeks. The flu has sent more than twice as many people to the hospital than at this time last year. One in 13 doctor visits last week was for flu symptoms. Numbers like this havent been seen since the swine flu pandemic of 2009. Dr. Jon lapook has more. Reporter 14yearold Gabriella Chabot of thousand oaks, california, became the latest flurelated death in whats shaping up to be among the worst seasons in a decade. In a Facebook Post her father, michael, called her my angel who is now in heaven. Today, the c. D. C. Reported 10 more pediatric deaths, bringing the total to 63 this year, compared to 20 at this point last year. The c. D. C. Also reported that 10 of all deaths last week were caused by the flu or pneumonia. In a bad season, like 201415, 56,00
By cnn senior medical correspondent Elizabeth Cohen. We now have these four cases that are not travel related. I wonder we also know theyve not been in contact with anyone who has the virus. Is this now just kind of freely spreading through communities . Its actually called Community Spread and thats exactly whats going on here. Once youre finding patients who are getting coronavirus and they didnt travel to china or any other coronavirus hot spot and they dont know anyone who did, they just got it from somewhere. Infectious disease experts have told me we need to start thinking about this like the flu. When you get the flu you dont necessarily know who gave it to you. Oh, my husband got the flu and i got it. Sometimes you just get it because its just out there. And now that we have more tests available, which was not the case even days ago, well see more of this. So when we think of the flu in your perspective here, we think of kids being most vulnerable. Its kind of the opposite with
Thank you for joining us. Our top story. Were following the relentless spread of the coronavirus as the numbers keep climbing. Cases worldwide have now topped 87,000 with nearly 3,000 deaths. Outside of Mainland China, the biggest clusters now in south korea, italy and iran. Thats prompting the u. S. To expand travel restrictions for iran and heightened travel advisories for italy and south korea. Meantime, deaths are being reported for the first time in more countries in the United States, australia and thailand. U. S. President donald trump is urging people not to panic in the wake of the death in the u. S. He spoke on the outbreak saturday doing his best to put a positive spin on this situation. Additional cases in the United States are likely. But healthy individuals should be able to fully recover so Healthy People if youre healthy you will probably go through a process and youll be fine. Our Elizabeth Cohen now has more on the u. S. Death and on concerns about how the virus may b