From the bay areas local news station. Watching kron 4 news. Now 9 Governor Newsome it is really pumping the brakes on reopening the states economy talking about non essential work travel and gatherings for most californians. Were going to be prohibited as new stay at home orders go into effect on saturday at 10 00pm and this comes of course as covid cases and hospitalizations surge throughout the state. Thanks for being with us at 9 oclock, im grant lotus and im Vicki Liviakis today state officials reported the states highest singleday number today during the pandemic 11,478 new cases of coronavirus. Over the previous 24 hours. The order will impact all counties in the most restrictive purple tier which includes 6 out of the 9 bay counties. In a news briefing today, California Health and Human Services secretary doctor mark golly explains just how easily this virus can spread by just letting your guard down. We know that those who are out who might be engaging in higher risk behaviors
05 00am every day for a month. Restaurants will be allowed to offer takeout after 10 00pm and essential businesses like grocery and drug stores can stay open after hours. Residents will also be allowed to go for a perform other routine activities take the dog out for instance, as of now the order is set to expire at 05 00am on december 21st Alameda County is one of the local counties affected by this curfew and that is where we find kron fours gayle ong who joins us live scale. How are people there reacting to these new restrictions. Like grand im here in downtown pleasanton where you can see quiet at this hour restaurants and bars already closed early because of the pandemic so Health Officials would be happy to see its to hear no lingering crowds. Health experts say this curfew is definitely part of the Infectious Disease, a Public Health tool box as is geared towards restricting large crowds people outside are households. Starting saturday people who are not on essential errands mus
A curfew coming to most counties in california. The states top doctor explains why. What little night life is left will soon be gone with the curfew. Why Health Officials say theyre still worried about young people out late and spreading the virus. Business owners at restaurants like this are outraged tonight after the governor enacts a curfew. Details next. Cold and frosty mornings coming up. How much temperatures will tumble. Abc7 news at 11 00 starts right now. Now from abc7, live breaking news. We know and weve seen in the past that covid goes from zero to 60 Miles Per Hour very quickly. Thats why california has announced a limited statewide curfew for counties in the purple tier. But not everyone, including some doctors, are sold on the new covid crackdown. The virus doesnt care what time of day it is. It has to do with social interaction and people letting their guard down. The new order prohibits nonessential work, travel, and gatherings between 10 00 p. M. And 5 00 a. M. In cou
50 increase in new coronavirus cases this month. The new order restricts nonessential Business Operations and from 10 pm until 5 am. As well as social activities and gatherings with people from other households. The order takes effect at 10 00 saturday night and will remain in place for a month. But it could potentially be extended. The order affects counties in the states most restrictive tear, the bay area counties are shown in light green and include every local county except marin, San Francisco and san mateo, which are still in the red tier. Jana katsuyama begins our coverage tonight. Reporter the state Officials Say they hope this curfew will really help slow the spread of the virus that has spiked in terms of cases in the state heard and they have extended the order through december 21. Todays actions will help us bring down transmission and flatten the curve. Californias health and Human Services secretary says instead of a statewide stayat home order the curfew targets the 10
A curfew coming to most counties in california. The states top doctor explains why. What little night life is left will soon be gone with the curfew. Why Health Officials say theyre still worried about young people out late and spreading the virus. Business owners at restaurants like this are outraged tonight after the governor enacts a curfew. Details next. Cold and frosty mornings coming up. How much temperatures will tumble. Abc7 news at 11 00 starts right now. Now from abc7, live breaking news. We know and weve seen in the past that covid goes from zero to 60 Miles Per Hour very quickly. Thats why california has announced a limited statewide curfew for counties in the purple tier. But not everyone, including some doctors, are sold on the new covid crackdown. The virus doesnt care what time of day it is. It has to do with social interaction and people letting their guard down. The new order prohibits nonessential work, travel, and gatherings between 10 00 p. M. And 5 00 a. M. In cou