To join the fight against the pandemic. An innovative way to test for covid19. Tonight how scientists at uc berkeley will be using robots to process a thousand samples a day. Hate crimes rise in the wake of the outbreak. The group of civilians patrolling the streets and their powerful message tonight. Now at 11 00, and streaming on cbsn bay area, the urgent call for more medical workers to join the battle against the coronavirus. Good evening, im ken bastida. And im elizabeth cook. Cases here in california have jumped more than a thousand in a single day, bringing the total number to over 7400. But a more telling number, hospitalizations statewide nearly doubled to nearly 1400. And the number of patients in intensive care beds tripled. And tonight the examiner reports a second muni operator has tested positive for covid19. Bay area counties are extending the shelter in place order through at least the end of april to keep the virus from spreading. And tonight, Governor Newsom is callin
Right now on kpix 5 and streaming on cbsn bay area , looking live from our exclusive camera on Treasure Island at the beautiful city of san frciis tuesday march 31st. I am michelle griego. And i am kenny choi. Good morning, lets get a look at your forecast this morning starting off with mary lee. Good morning to you, weffcool teatures the 40s and the 50s once again with those clouds. Lets take you outside. And what you can expect as we are looking at 49 degrees right now in concord. 51, san jose. As we head to the afternoon, many of us will be back up into the 60s. Near seasonal for this time of year. 64 oakland. 67 for san jose and for concord with partly sunny skies. We will talk about our chance to see an isolated shower for the far north bay and a warmup as we head to the next couple details on that comingin with g a look at traffic. Good morning on this tuesday. Live look at the bay bridge and traffic is very light moving at the limb with no delays as you head to the toll plaza in
Good evening. This is the second officer within that department to test positive. 25 other officers are under self quarantine in connection with both cases. No word on where the second officer was stationed. The first confirmed case with an officer working out of the hall of justice. It is taking measures to sanitize any exposed workspaces. Two hours ago San Francisco laguna honda hospital went into full lockdown after five Staff Members tested positive for coronavirus. They include four nurses and one worker in the Environmental Services unit. The majority of the residents in that facility are over 65 years old with Serious Health conditions. And will no longer be able to reenter the hospital. This is clearly a population we know is in an extremely high risk if they get infected with the virus. The Nursing Homes in seattle and here in california. This is a population we really need to work hard to protect. So far no patients have tested positive for covid19. Tonight at the governor sa
Most americans and how you can get your money faster. All the overnight developments right now on america this morning. Good thursday morning, everyone. America is at war with the coronavirus, and this morning theres a grim new milestone. More than 1,000 people have now died in the u. S. 200 have died in the last 24 hours. There is some good news. The rate of people entering the hospital in new york appears to be slowing down slightly. But this morning some shocking new details about the nightmare that doctors and nurses are living through. Were getting our first look inside one hospital where 13 people died in one day. The economic toll of the crisis will become clearer today when the government releases new unemployment figures. Were expecting to learn that more than 3 million filed for Unemployment Benefits last week, an alltime high. On capitol hill the Senate Finally approved a 2 trillion stimulus plan which includes direct payments to most americans. Were learning more about the
The areas where he worked are now being disinfected. A southwest worker at the airport contacted dan nows and shared these pictures with us. That person says that the airport employees are pretty worried about the sick agent and anyone who worked with him. The airport has given no further information about the man. The number of coronavirus cases keeps increasing with more test results being completed. There are now a total of 1,206 in the bay area and 27 people have died. Marin, napa and Sonoma County reported more cases and five more people died in the bay area yesterday. Four of those people who died are in San Mateo County which has a total of five deaths. Santa clara also reported another deadly infection. Two confirmed cases in mendicino cases and related to highrisk travel and the person is now isolated at home. Lake county is still not reporting any cases. Konsh is moving moving forward with the 2 trillion relief deal. Abc news ines de la cuetaracuett more on the people who are