Workforce to stay at home it will be less business in the restaurants and the other establishments the count on that traffic. Corporations are going to whether the effect. Reporter smaller businesses are far more vulnerable. This is with the lunch crowd looks like at a deli in North San Jose in the age of coronavirus tables that would be full tech workers are now half empty. And business is down 15 to 20 . Especially with the start up that we are trying to build our business is Something Like this to hit us. It is not crippling us by no means. It is significant. Reporter for now they managed not to cut employees. Even as a worsening and widening outbreak takes a big bite out of business. This is of course a dynamic situation that changes virtually by the day. He put in the concert and Convention Industry estimate could easily be 3 to 6 months before business returns to normal. People in the concert and Convention Industry. The kpix news at 6 pm begins right now. Chopper 5 over the gran
Nbc bay areas scott budman joins us from Good Samaritan hospital in san jose with the latest on all the developments. Scott . Reporter all right, raj, lets start with one fairly new development in front of the entrance of Good Samaritan hospital. Two large tents have been set up. The tents are there because they expect a lot of people to come and get checked for the flu in the day ts ahead. The entrance to Good Samaritan hospital now has two large tents out front. The hospital calls it a precautionary measure to prescreen people who come in with flulike symptoms. You will see, if you go around to the county, that each hospital has its own plan of how it will deal with the potential risk. Reporter meanwhile, Santa Clara County Health Officials say theyve discovered two new coronavirus patients, bringing the total county wide to 11. They also have new guidelines for risk. The risk increases with age, with the amount of time and close contact with a number of people who are together and w
And if you are going out, a quick look shows low clouds clearing out into the day today because we are warming up with plenty of sunshine for everyone today. At the coast, 60 degrees and mid60s around the bay and low 70s into the inland communities. That is just the beginning of the warm up and i will talk about that in a bit. For now, we will see how the traffic is doing. We do have slow traffic at the bay bridge, not unusual. Its coming up on 6 00. 6 01 to be exact with slow traffic, as you might expect. Interstate 880, looking good into downtown oakland with some other commutes waking up. 680 out of pleasanton is slow heading south. 6 01 and back to the desk. The Oakland Unified School district officials will hold two meetings for parents and neighbors to update them on the temporary closure of Mcclymonds High School after a cancercausing chemical was detected under the school. Allie rasmus is live in oakland where district officials are waiting for test results. Reporter these two
Temperatures with low clouds with us and we will clear out to get a Beautiful Day today with calm wind and that is nice with that offshore floor returning as we start to warm up with plenty of sunshine today and at the coast, 60 and 60s around the bay and into the 70s inland with more information on your forecast and for now, we send it to my friend sal. Kyla, good morning. Traffic is doing well with the tracy commute into livermore and doesnt look too slow with your best opportunity not to see a lot of slow traffic. Already some on westbound 205 and over to hayward, it looks good through Castro Valley and on 880, a nice start with little delay at the bay bridge toll plaza. Today, the Oakland School district invites the public to hear details about the chemical contamination that will keep Mcclymonds High School closed all this week. A cancercausing chemical was found in the groundwater under the school. The chemical has not been detected in Drinking Water at or near the school. The Of
Telling their amazing story of survival at some point but for now theyre focussed on recovery and are requesting privacy. In marin county, cornell bernard, abc7 news. We have more details on the couples ordeal, how they survived and the rescue crews that helped save their lives on abc7news. Com. I want that exact rescue crew. If anything happens to me go down. Quincy . Yes. Its 4 31. If youre just joining us, heres weather and traffic. We have some fog out there to contend with. Around napa, 1 mile. The tri valley down to a couple hundred feet in some areas, watch out on 580 and 680. 37 and 80 possibly heading through American Canyon and up towards vallejo. We have a little bit of a northerly breeze. Some of this could leak to the south during the morning commute. Heres the east bay where no fog to contend with, nor here in San Francisco as we look from sutro tower. Stepping outside, 40s. 41 to 46 at 7 00. 50s at the coast for the better part of the day. 61 to 64. Noon, brighter and wa