Disney is also the Parent Company of abc news. Those are some of our top stories on this monday, may 11th. We do begin with a push to reopen the country. More states loosening restrictions as the coronavirus death toll nears 80,000. Take a look at this. This video went viral showing a huge mothers day turnout at a restaurant near denver. Customers ignored social distancing rules and dined inside in defiance of colorado stayathome orders, most of them not Wearing Masks. Theres growing concern at the white house after an aide to Vice President , mike pence, became the second person in the west wing to test positive for the virus in four days. Pence plans to be at work today, even as three members of the Coronavirus Task force selfquarantined. Abcs Andrew Dymburt has the latest. Reporter several Trump Administration officials now under quarantine following possible exposure to the coronavirus. Dr. Anthony fauci, the nations top Infectious Disease expert, will start a modified quarantine,
Investigation. River rescue, a hiker slipped into a whirlpool. The frantic effort to save him. And later, why one of the most annoying things about your work email my finally be a thing of the past. Thing of the past. Good monday morning, everyone. Abc news has learned the white house is considering new Safety Measures inside the west wing to prevent the spread of the coronavirus. It comes after two white house aides tested positive. Despite growing concern, Vice President mike pence is expected back at the white house today. But three top health officials, including dr. Anthony fauci and the head of the cdc and fda, are in selfisolation. Weve also learned a top u. S. Senator and the navys top admiral are now in selfquarantine. Another breaking headline this morning, at least 72 deaths at one Veterans Home in new jersey have now been linked to the coronavirus. And the economic struggle may get far worse before it gets better. Treasury secretary Steve Mnuchin says the Unemployment Rate
Your morning drive obviously not going to be a lot of traffic but not a huge impact theyre either but your drive home could definitely be on the slick side san francisco. Still its nice and clear right now the lights there on that in the skyline and we are still looking at a quiet it sure is like i explains here. But what we are seeing to our west as those showers starting to head our direction you see the advance of these double lines of showers that have been pushing in over the past couple of hours. So what we are seeing right off the north coast of the state right now right off the humboldt mendocino counties is where that rainfall is sitting its going to take a while to get to us so thats why were still free of it this morning. Areas further north in the bay are your most likely spots to be picking up on rainfall ahead of the rest of the bay area. We certainly got the cloud cover ahead of that raid know as you can see these bands of clouds really settling in for northern Sonoma Co
Folsom and weve got lots to cover about the pandemic today, but first we also still have some rain. Covering the bay area today so lets get calm for a meteorologist john travel, good morning john. Good morning guys, yeah talk and some rainfall first time in a while and welcome rainfall as we do still need to see a net a pretty quiet winter season, so i guess well take some more of your look outside this morning doesnt show any rain just yet though its a pretty quiet start to the day. Weve got some brightening skies but definitely overcast conditions Golden Gate Bridge quiet right now a site for some pretty strong winds that are pushing onshore gusts of winds today could be up to 25 Miles Per Hour in some of our coastal and mountain top areas, so definitely both hands on the wheel if youre traveling this morning may be feeling that winds up along the coastline. And the good news about todays weather is well its not going to be affecting as much of us hadnt been were all on the roads wil
Is 6 oclock thank you for joining us, im James Fletcher and im darya folsom to new coronavirus test sites are opening this morning. In santa clara county. More than a 100 people are going to be tested each day at the site weve got kron fours will tran standing by live in san jose with more on the story good morning. Well. Good morning james, im at one of those locations, im in front of james Like High School in East San Jose often north white road it will open in one hour from now i daria said they will try to test about a 100 people every day starts at 7 closes at 7 oclock at night. This is not for everyone however weve seen the site said other locations of where people show up from throughout the community in this particular case theyre starting off with a plan that only they are one they encourage people with flu like symptoms noticeable flulike symptoms to come down and First Responders those people will be the First Priority at least when they start off over the next couple of day