Temperatures very, very cool on the coast and snow going into the mountains through the day. Some of the freeways here and highway 24 is moderately heavy and it is not completely light. The rain has been complicating things a bit and the Richmond Bridge seems lighter than usual and 80 does not and hit and miss bay bridge toll plaza backed up and check the south bay and 7 01, back to the desk. California now has 337 confirmed cases of coronavirus and more than twothirds of them are in the bay area where 239 cases have been verified. Santa clara has the most with 116 cases and last night a third person died in the virus in that county. San francisco has 37 cases san mateo 32 and contracosta 29 and other counties have ten or less cases. Napa is the only bay area county with no confirmed cases of covid19. Trading was halted the third time this morning, thats the third time this month. Investors are worrying about the coronavirus and fear it may lead to a global recession. Stocks dropped ne
The desert southwest. A weak cold front comes into the bay area by saturday morning. Along the cold front a chance of a few showers coming in for now at 11 a cruise ship the First Time Since january 28. Nearing a record dry spell. Coast and bay clouds blow in tonight. We will be looking for stuck off the bay area coast temperatures to be much cooler. It will be breezy tomorrow as tonight with possible cases of well. We wont have as much sunshine the coronavirus. It promises to potentially tomorrow. Low clouds along the shoreline. We get rain chances. Coming into the bay area by saturday unsettled all we can. And into next week. Springlike weather with clouds and showers. The chances for san jose even be a mess. What is being done to stop have been ramped up to 70 for the virus from spreading as the saturday. Governor declares a statewide more coming in monday and emergency. San mateo hospital on the tuesday. Not a lot in the rainfall total verge of shutting down. What it could mean for
That they had some but not light up a lot of locations. Santa rosa only had one third and 38, every reporting station thing light rain except santa rosa bid 40s for the temperatures so it is a cool day to the north of the golden gate far less rainfall into the south a lot more. There could be embedded thunderstorms and the snow will continue all the way through most of the day and is sierra and there is snow and the hills and we had to wait until daylight to see but the radar indicates that it will keep temperatures well below average today as the load drops south. And Sal Castaneda is here and it usually causes some busyness. Southbound 680 there was a stalled car that maybe hit the guardrail, not sure but it is blocking the fast lane and you can see traffic is slow there it is. All of the slow traffic coming out of lessons and. And as we look at the rest of the bay area commute it seems lighter than usual and i will have a complete look in just a few moments. California has free hund
Right now and seeming streaming on cbsn bay area we follow breaking news as the first passengers on board the grand princess cruise ship disembarked at the port of oakland. At least three passengers have been taken away in ambulances. Now we see a large group of passengers disembark. They are having their temperatures taken just as they step onto the port property. Ct ringom uc berkeley joining us now. We have been watching the coverage unfold all day long. The ship docked. What we want to talk about in your opinion should we have brought these thousands of people who possibly were exposed here into oakland to this port and then possibly putting the general public at risk . Im pretty comfortable that this was a perfectly reasonable and safe thing to do. The people in charge of this particular evacuation of the ship are doing it the right way. I think we can be ready confident that it really doesnt pose a risk to people in the community. I would be happy to go into more detail about tha
Workforce to stay at home it will be less business in the restaurants and the other establishments the count on that traffic. Corporations are going to whether the effect. Reporter smaller businesses are far more vulnerable. This is with the lunch crowd looks like at a deli in North San Jose in the age of coronavirus tables that would be full tech workers are now half empty. And business is down 15 to 20 . Especially with the start up that we are trying to build our business is Something Like this to hit us. It is not crippling us by no means. It is significant. Reporter for now they managed not to cut employees. Even as a worsening and widening outbreak takes a big bite out of business. This is of course a dynamic situation that changes virtually by the day. He put in the concert and Convention Industry estimate could easily be 3 to 6 months before business returns to normal. People in the concert and Convention Industry. The kpix news at 6 pm begins right now. Chopper 5 over the gran