8th state to reach the 1000 mark following new york, new jersey michigan, louisiana, massachusetts, illinois and connecticut, 29,198 people are infected in the United States more than 37,000 deaths with close to 702,000 cases and across the globe more than 154,000 people have lost their lives and more than 2 Million People have the virus here in the bay area there are more than 6,000 cases and a 196 reported deaths and are you stream you can see how the numbers break down county by county Santa Clara County still leads the bay area with 73 deaths. And more than 1800 cases. Alameda county has 40 deaths 28 deaths in San Mateo County 20 in San Francisco. Back to our top story tonight, a daly city fathers out of the hospital after battling covid19 for almost a month. His Community Came together today to celebrate his victory. Kron fours dan thorn was there for the event. Showered with applause ken lewis taking in the fresh air while taking his first steps out of the hospital. Its the end o
Bay area take a look at your screen there are more than 6,000 cases and a 196 steps you can see those numbers broken down for your county by county check out Santa Clara County staffs at 73 and more than 1800 cases you can also see that these numbers are on our website kron 4 dot com. So if you want to look at your specific county just check it out on our website. Now lets get to our top stories this saturday morning as people are now required to wear a mask of some form or a facial covering in most bay area counties. 6 counties are now requiring everyone wear a covering of some sort when theyre outside they are San Francisco, san Mateo Alameda contra costa marin and sonoma counties. Santa clara county also urging residents to wear a mask, but at this point thats not an order. Now heres why its so important to wear a face mask in public take a look at this laser light experiment shows how droplets from coughing sneezing and talking can spread the virus on the left you see the droplets
Area residents good evening. Everybody thank you for joining us tonight on kron 4 news at 8 im pam moore and im ken wayne until now wearing face wear in public was an option but that will no longer be the case in 6 bay area county says ride these new directives com as the number of covid19 cases here in the bay area continues to rise. There are now more than 6,000 confirmed cases and 196 people have lost their lives on your screen you can see how the numbers break down county by county. Santa clara county still leading the bay area with 73 deaths and more than 1800 cases Alameda County has seen 40 deaths there are 28 dance in San Mateo County 20 and San Francisco county Health Officials have been encouraging the use of Face Coverings to try to prevent the spread of covid19 San Francisco, san Mateo Alameda contra costa marin and sonoma are now taking action to ensure everyone is following suit. Kron fours dan kerman has our top story tonight more and more weve seen people who venture ou
Happy weekend. We are practicing social distancing here so we are at chevy, we promise to do ours. Keeping our space. Were offering chevy owners complimentary onstar crisis assist services and wifi data. If you need a new chevy, interestfree financing for 84 months with deferred payments for 120 days on many of our most popular models. You may even shop online and take delivery at home. Its just our way of doing our part. How are we doing weatherwise . Happy saturday to you guys. We had some nice weather in store for your afternoon today. Today will be like yesterday. Even a tad bit warmer. Things start to change on the back end of the weekend. Rain returns to the bay area. Giving alive look over San Francisco as we look at the bay bridge and across the bay, we are looking up partly cloudy. Things in the inland cities in the 30s once again. For the afternoon, mix of sun and clouds. Mild temps. Folks get 70 degrees this afternoon. For the first full weekend of spring, rain in the foreca
Need for receivers the raiders have agreed to a contract with nelson aguilar, regular will be starting his sixth season after playing five years with the philadelphia eagles. Regulars biggest seasons were 2017, when he had eight touchdowns in 2018, when he had 64 receptions. Aguilar had just 39 catches last season, and three touchdowns. Raiders meanwhile are cornering the market on tight ends. Nick oleary who played for both jacksonville and miami last seasons narrator. Oleary will be in his sixth season, mostly as a backup. He joined the team that already has tight end darren wallick, austin, and jason witten on the roster. Sports as we know them are on a break, but as we take a look, newsreel style theres plenty thats the largest single day fatalities recorded going on in the past on march anywhere in the world. There are more than 53,000 21. Confirmed cases in italy. Nfl history was made on this this evening hospitals are day in 1946. Wanting desperately low on personal protection e