Take a quick break,ite, jump on a quick call. Next time you take a quick trip, how about this . Take a second, take your time, and slow the fast down. Go safely, california. Paper towels and toilet paper selling out at bay area stores. Not to worry, details next. Not just masks but new regulations for the workplace. We will tell you how oshas new rules and free tests for workers that may have been exposed on the job. A disproportionate number of black and hispanics are dying from covid. What it says about hospitals and the importance of a vaccine for everyone. I will let you know how much longer you need the umbrellas comes up. Building a better bay area, this is abc 7 news. Here we go again. Tonight we are seeing empty shelves as stores run out of items like toilet paper and paper towels. Similar to what we saw when the pandemic first hit. Good evening. J. R. Stone spoke with the head of californias grocers Grocers Association who said no need to panic. Reporter empty shelves, emptyin
Short commute i hit a lot of standing water. That woke me back up again. Hi, mike. Yeah. Definitely some minor ponding out there as we head through the morning commute. The deeper we get into the morning commute the less likely youll run into that. We have patches of drizzle and light rain to contend with. A bit of fog out there as we try to keep things damp. That will transition after the morning commute into a few waves of showers that should be over around 3 00, 4 00. The clouds may open just right before the sun sets, but tonight tule fog will be arriving. The morning commute will be wetter than the evening commute. Kind of the reverse of what we had yesterday. Well talk about a dry pattern coming up as we look into thanksgiving week. Thank you. Well start this morning with a major announcement overnight about pfizers covid19 vaccine. We know youve been tracking these vaccine developments closely. Pfizer says it is just days away now from seeking fda approval. Jobina has the detail
States Governor Newsom announcing today a possible stay at home order could be reinstated as coronavirus cases surge, thank you for joining us today at 3 on this monday november 30th, im tahernia 99 of the state could be another under another state home order state leaders are set to decide in the coming days. This will be regions with a concerning hospitalizations and icu capacity weve got our Capitol Bureau reporter ashes of allah covering the story and shes joining us now live from sacramento with the latest official update actually. Its an as yet covid19 cases in california are exploding with a new peak at 14,000 cases per day state leaders gave this new warning with real concerns about the State Hospital capacity. But if these trends continue were going to have to take much more dramatic. Arguably drastic action governor Gavin Newsome says hes waving the red flag as california sees a surge in covid19 cases and hospitalizations he warned monday a stay at home order could become it
Country first and think beyond your own ego and your own interests and your own disappointments. The president vows to keep up his legal battle despite losing case after case in court and the Administration Blocks joe bidens team from crucial covid information. This after a weekend where thousands of Trump Supporters flooded the streets of the capital and clashed with counterprotesters. Hurricane threat. Overnight, iota gaining strength. The category 4 storm taking aim at hardhit Central America and the severe storms tearing through the midwest and the northeast. Dangerous winds whipping through this nfl game in cleveland and tearing down buildings. Were tracking the latest on hundreds of thousands waking up without power in the u. S. This morning. Abc news exclusive. Oneonone with michael j. Fox opening up about the Health Crisis that threatened to leave him paralyzed and his darkest moment that led him to question everything. Of all things that was the thing that really set me off. T
Well, two important aspects of the ongoing pandemic, preventing the spread of the virus and limiting the economic damage continue nobody conflict this afternoon across much of the country, including right here in the bay area. Tom vacar joins us live this afternoon, and this new wave of restrictions threatens the very survivability of the restaurant industry. Well, the whole fact is this cannot go on forever. Some accommodations will have to be made. Covid carnage to patients mirror s the carnage to small businesses, restaurants and their employees. It is a tail of two realities. According to the National Restaurant association, this is their sobering reality. 100,000 restaurants, 1 in 6, closed forever or long term. 40 of the remaining restaurant ours saying theyll be gone in three months without any help. 240 billion in lost sales this year. One Business Owner we spoke with has been able to survive so far. There has to be assistance for businesses and also for individuals. Reporter b