Received emergency authorization from the fda. This is a treatment President Trump received during his bout with the virus in october. Again, this is a treatment, not a vaccine. Three companies as tra sevtr pfizer and moderna have vaccines developed. Moderna expects to file before december that starts a week from today. Pfizer filed and on december 10th, the fda Vaccine Advisory Committee will discuss. If approved, distribution could begin almost immediately. We believe we can distribute to all 64 jurisdictions within 24 hours of fda authorization. One private sector, c havs heal expects to be vaccinate residents of Nursing Homes within 48 hours. When a vaccine is approved by the fda, it will be the most reliable way to beat coronavirus and build a better bay area. Weve assembled the abc 7 vaccine team. Kate larson, luz pena and Michael Finney and more. Today abc 7 News Reporter luz pena talked with vaccine trial participants what they experienced of getting injected with moderna and p
To quarantine. Good evening, everybody. Not too late to hit the pause button as many of us get ready for a covid thanksgiving. This wave could be the worst one so far. We are in san jose with the details. Reporter one of the more dire details is how quickly it is stretching the countys medical resources. Right now there are own a few dozen intensive care beds avail be availabe in santa clara county. Its its troubling. All the way from gilroy to mountain view, palo alto, here we have collectively very few number of beds. Reporter this afternoon, a team painted a disturbing picture of the coronavirus infection. Its the highest spike we have observed in the county. Every day there are now over 500 new cases diagnosed. Reporter and the only thing that will help right now is the public takes action to flatten the curve. What were asking people to do is call your family members. Enjoy them via the telephone. Enjoy people in 12 feet distance wearing your mask. Even if you know somebody well,
With a case of massive fraud. Inmates across the state have stolen up to a billion dollars in unemployment money designed to ease the pain of the pandemic. The inmates include Scott Peterson convicted of killing his wife and unborn in 2004 and carrie stainer. State Officials Say the investigation is just getting starte started. Will be one of the biggest fraud taxpayer dollars in california history. Good evening. Thank you for joining us. The abc 7 news iteam broke the story in october. A reporter stefanie sierra is live with the latest developments. Steph . District attorneys representing five counties across california sent this letter to the governor explaining how this fraud is growing out of control. The worst part is, the vast majority say it should be in the hands of struggling families across the state will likely never be repaid. It is perhaps and will be one of the biggest fraud of taxpayer dollars in california history. Reporter a billion dollars worth of Unemployment Benefi
Overturned his that sent in fighting the trial judge made mistakes during jury selection. Just in general, courts dont reverse cases likely. There has to be a compelling reason for them to reverse. Probably in a smaller amount of cases will this ever be discovered. It is rare because in the sense there is almost 2 reversals, a reversal of the death verdict and there is also sort of a reversal of the phase. It has not quite been reversed yet but it is certainly heading in that direction. Reporter we have to make it clear that the two attorneys that you just heard from have no connection to the petersen case. Is there any timeline of when the court will actually re examined his case . We have not heard of anything regarding that but back in august when they overturned his death sentence, they also stated that prosecutors could seek the Death Penalty once again, if peterson is ultimately getting a new trial. We speak exclusively tonight to the criminal defense attorney down in los angeles
Petersen murder case. With the city of oakland is teaming up with portland to sue the trip initiation. This is to protect us to being subject to unreasonable and frankly twisted campaign strategy. What bay area airports are doing to help you avoid quarantine of youre going to hawaii. Right now at seven, streaming on csn bay area, good evening. Right now, 32,000 customers are about without power. It feels more like the middle of summer today than mid october. We some people out and about under the beatings on because some people told us it certainly felt weird but they were not complaining. I think its weird. But its california, so get your cold days, get your hot days. I love it. It is that last hit of heat before we go into the cold weather. Heres the very latest shut off map, mostly impacting the north bay and parts of san mateo in santa cruz countys. Pg e plans to have power return to everyone by friday night. We know it is very difficult to be without power, especially right now du