Plea for the federal gornment to do more to control this pandemic it comes as United States reports the countrys highest singleday death toll from coronavirus good evening. Thanks for joining us tonight, im ken wayne and im pam moore more than states are now under stay at home or shelterinplace orders but. The president says a National Stay at home is unlikely. We continue to do our part to kron 4 with social dtancing here in the studio and Health Officials want us all to do the same in the last 24 hours more than 900 people in the u. S. Have died from coronavirus the death toll for americans. Is now more than 5100. And if the Coronavirus Task force projections are correct that number will multiply at least 20 fall there are more than 213,000 cases in the u. S. With more than 9800 here in california. Around the world more than 935,000 people have been infected and more than 47,000 people have died. Th is all according to Johns Hopkins universitys coronavirus tracker map the ongoing out
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
Cases and 8 deaths and Contra Costa County theyre up to 250 cases with 3 deaths in the north bay marine county. A 108 cases 6 staff so far. Sonoma county has 91 cases just one death. Solano county has 54 cases and its the only county with no known deaths one more napa county stands at 18 cases and one death. School campuses in california will remain closed for the rest of the Academic Year governor newsome make that announcement as the state is bracing for a surge of coronavirus cases but the governor is stressing this doesnt mean its the end of the school year. We are preparing to set our School System up where we are increasing. Class time but increasing it at home and fulfilling our obligations through Distance Learning. And other mechanisms to make sure that were educating our kids but not doing so physically on school sites. And the States Education leaders are preparing children across the state to distance learned for the rest of the school year. The state superintendent for pub
Stunning message from the white house a 100,000 to 240,000 americans are likely to die over the next few weeks from this coronavirus a sobering news comes on the same day. The death toll in america surpassed chinas official count taking a look at the come from the case count tonight there have been at least 811 new deaths in the United States just today this number represents the most reported deaths in a single day in this country. That brings the death toll in the u. S. In nearly 4,000 people with a number of cases topping 189,000. Both of these numbers are greater than what has been officially reported out of china. Globally there are more than 858,000 cases of coronavirus and more than 42,000 people have died here in california. There are more than 8400 cases, 175 people have died. This is all according to the Johns Hopkins University Coronavirus tracker map for the first time the White House Coronavirus task force including President Trump told the American People to. Brace themse
Home in the east bay. Good evening and thank you so much for joining us tonight at 5 im Justine Waltman tonight we have learned that 6 residents have an east bay nursing facility have died from covid19 the gateway care and rehab center hayward well theyre at least 59 people have tested positive for the virus that breaks down to 24 staff and 35 residents of those residents 6 have died. There are more infections at another Alameda County facility, the east bay postacute center in Castro Valley says 17 staff and 9 residents have tested positive. But there are no deaths there at this point. Today governor gavin newsom gave more details on the states plan to bring in hundreds of millions of masks into california on a monthly basis. Our Capitol Bureau reporter Ashley Zavala explains how this will happen. California set to spend about one billion to open up a massive flow of personal protective equipment into the state the governor confirming 200 Million Masks most of which are and 95 zuill c