When you have the sun and you have the smoke moving through, different wavelengths of light are able to pass through. Red and orange is able to pass through that smoke while shorter wavelengths in the blue color are not. So it leaves us with this red to orange color. Now, check this out. Even though we have all that smoke i showed you, air quality is reading moderate to unhealthy, but the way it looks, youd think it would be reading very unhealthy. Ill explain why it looks very unhealthy but were not breathing in very unhealthy air. Pretty complicated but ill see you back here in about 18 minutes. That does sound complicated. Thank you, jeff. So how are we coping with 22 days of bad air . Live from San Francisco to continue our coverage. Pete, how bad is the air there . Reporter yeah, well, jessica, surprisingly the air quality isnt as bad here in San Francisco as weve seen recently, but as you guys mentioned, were in this long stretch of that 22 days straight of the spare the air aler
Now at 11 00, beds at the ready inside the makeshift hospital just set up for coronavirus patients. How Santa Clara County is preparing for a surge in cases. Some changes at parks and beaches this weekend as california Governor Newsom deploys the National Guard. What you can expect if youre not following the social distancing precautions. A lifeline for california renters during this pandemic. The new statewide eviction ban, and why some worry its only a bandaid fix. Tonight, the bay area and country preparing for ses. Good evening, im ken bastida. And im juliette goodrich, in for elizabeth cook. California cases grew 26 percent in a day, with the results of 65,000 tests still pending. Calling up reserve military units to help expand hospital capacity. Hes now ordering General Motors to make the urgently needed ventilators. The president also signed that massive Economic Relief bill to send checks to americans. And the number of cases in the u. S. Has now topped 100,000. Thats the most
20. But county leaders say what theyre most concerned about is public, we, are using the 1 tool to fight the virus, and they say thats social distancing. The treatment is still social distancing. Whether youre infected, sick, not sick. Reporter nearly 2 weeks after the states stay at home order went into effect, Santa Clara County chief executive officer dr. Jeffery smith, gave the community a b plus in social distancing. We can always do better, but people are trying hard. Reporter he says with no vaccine, obeying the order will not only help bring down the rate of infection, as well as save lives, it will also give the Health Care System to serve the seriously ill as they expect an upcoming surge in the covid19 cases. Allow the Health Care System to take care of the really sick people in a safe and efficient wa safe people at home quarantined. Reporter the county just transformed the Santa Clara Convention centers main hall into a makeshift hospital, bringing in 250 cots for recoveri
The attack. Nbc bay areas jean elle is in San Francisco with the exclusive story and video. Jean, what do we know . Reporter raj, construction is impacting traffic here during the day. The woman who directs traffic says this morning an angry man got out of his car and start swinging. What looks like a street brawl in San Francisco is a crowd of people trying to get an enraged driver away from a construction worker. I told him the light was green, you can go through. And he told me, it was like bleep, this, [ bleep ] that. Reporter a construction worker directing traffic at eightth and steiner this morning says words were exchanged and then the driver got out of his car. He just shoved me first. And when i went down i grabbed him by the tshirt. And after that it was just swing, swing, swing. Reporter two men driving by said it looked like a person on the ground needed help. We were like lets get out and help. Then we realize this guy is bashing on her for no reason. Reporter they said i
By family and fans for her no nonsense approach to the sport she loved, her sense of humor and her warm smile, today, june 28th, 2016. From nbc news this is today live from studio 1 a in rockefeller plaza. Good morning, everyone. Welcome to our show on a tuesday morning. Tamron in for savannah once again. Such sad news about pat summitt. One person said she made you feel there was nothing to be afraid of. Her legacy for womens sports, basketball, but Overall College and what she did in upgrading and bringing attention to the game. Well talk much more about pat summitt coming up. Let us start with our top story. Its the president ial race and donald trump taking a closer look at one of his most controversial proposals banning muslims from entering the u. S. We have new numbers. Trump trailing Hillary Clinton by eight points, 49 to 41 . Nbcs Kristen Welker has the latest on this. Kristen, good morning. Reporter matt, good morning to you. With donald trump lagging in almost every poll, hi