County of santa clara. Thats 36 more cases than i reported on monday. I have signed a mandatory order prohibiting public or private gatherings of more than 100 people. Santa clara county takes dramatic action. Public schools in Santa Clara County will close to student attendance beginning march 16th through april 3rd, 2020. Each of these institutions are giving guidance, doing it frankly with the heavy heart because there are tradeoffs with every decision that we make. I recognize we are in very difficult times. These decisions are hard to make. We are balancing the Public Health need to slow the spread of infection with a significant impact, we know these actions will have on the lives of our residents. We believe these actions are necessary to protect the wellbeing of our community during one of the most historic Public Health challenges of our time. Once again, we begin with important knew developments on coronavirus. Good evening. Im dan ashley. Im kristen sze. These new developmen
With the announcement to fight the virus. Of course this is a day after the markets worst drop since 1987. We have full Team Coverage on the latest coronavirus developments. Just in the past 15 minutes, san francisc a moratorium on we started at 1,000, then 500, then 250, now 100. There are several exceptions to the rule including offices in transit. Several businesses including restaurants will be forced to rethink how they operate. Abc 7 reporter kate larsen is in San Francisco digging in to how parents and families are affected by this widespread closure. Klandunified. It chri larry, afternoon. S nye as the number of cases go up, for many bay area businesses, next week will be the first full week with stop the spread of the virus but employees working at home. School closures. To protect our Health Care Parents will be juggling getting system as well as essential work done and keeping an eye on their kids. Joining us, global hr and talent services. For the foreseeable future, life g
44 to 48 at 7 00. Look at that temperature at noon, 64 to 68. Still in the 60s at 4 00 at the coast, the rest of us nearing 70. 60s for the bay and inland. Heres jobina with more on the morning commute. We are following breaking traffic news in san mateo. This is southbound 101 just before 3rd avenue. I learned now through the chp, this vehicle here was involved in a single car crash. The driver of that car suffered major injuries. Another driver stopped, tried to help this person and was struck and killed on the scene. The chp is blocking this area. Three lanes are blocked. They say this should be cleared up in about an hour. Bringing up the map so you can see the backup and the speeds here, down to about 9 Miles Per Hour in the area. Thanks. New overnight, police are va investigating a hit and run crash in San Francisco involving two people, including at least one homeless person. This took place around 3 00 a. M. At mission and dubois. One person we spoke with who lives in a tent ne
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