Of attention. More folks are on the road in your backup now spilling through martinez and across the benicia bridge. So backed up several miles now and they have yet to get this crash out of the way so once again south 6. 80 and highway 4 a car on its side with the right lane blocked its jam all the way across the span, heres a look at highway for not as busy know as has during the week considered somewhat friday light 27 minutes for highway for west antioch to concord golden gate looks good 21 minutes nevado to the toll plaza and the bay bridge now we have a full house, but its only backed up to west grand. Safe and secure. Guest evening. The announcement of thousands of people trapped in their rooms on a cruise ship off the coast of california theyre waiting for their coronavirus test results to come in more passengers are expected to be tested for the virus later today. James has more exactly where that ship is in the status of the tests well it is closer to the coast yesterday is a
Look at all the heavy traffic things were fine and very quiet before this popped up so 6. 80 south is backed up to highway 4 and youre backed up on to 2. 42 from highway 4 so 22 to 25 minutes to make it south out to danville just be prepared for that heavy traffic on all of those freeways so the backup thats spilling over to highway 4 stretches through pittsburgh into. Right around railroad leverage, 25 minutes now from antioch over to concord so its all just connected because of that crash pick of the bay bridge thats not so bad. This is good for friday, it stacked up right at the bottom of the oakland maze started. Thanks a lot rob, an 8 oh one lets get to the top story which is the coronavirus outbreak in the bay area. Lets as show you the very latest developments overnight. There are a handful of new cases in San Francisco and Santa Clara County schools and workplaces. Have been closed and some have already been shattered others order to do so or advise too. 7 Sunnyvale Police offi
Watching kron 4 news. All of that what social distancing keep away its going to have no place to go. The National Broadcast to fight the coronavirus pandemic the white house officially unveil the coronavirus messaging campaign today. Thanks for joining us at 10, im ken wayne and i pale more as the president said we are practicing social distancing here kron 4 ken and i are. Left standing and sitting more than 6 feet apart maybe 10 feet apart and. Theres a lot of lauras way on the other side of the room and then all the way on that side of the room is where reynolds standing by as well so were trying to do our part to make sure that we all stay healthy so that we can bring you the news each night and keep you informed on whats going on the president s message comes as major relief measures are moving forward in the Nations Capital to try and address the needs of the nation earlier today, the president did sign into law a billion bipartisan Coronavirus Relief package. The deal includes p
See if you have to get to San Francisco youre going to like looking at the bay bridge toll plaza that i can show you. Traffic is moving well here. There have been no major issues on interstate 880 and as a matter of fact the east bay commute is off to a good start. 4 31. Lets go back to the desk. We should know sometime today whether anyone off the coast of california on a cruise ship has tested positive for the coronavirus. A lab in richmond is processing the test results of 45 passengers and crew members on the grand princess cruise ship. Now, after the results come back, the cdc and the state of california will decide where that ship should be allowed to dock. A california coast, the lab in richmond is processing those tests of 45 passengers and crew members. And, again, after the test results come back, they may be allowed to dock off the coast of california. San francisco is one possibility. Right now there are now more than 200 cases of coronavirus in 18 states. Doug luzaders in
Even at the bay bridge there is hardly any backup. Well track it because it is friday. Back to you. Now to Live Team Coverage of the coronavirus outbreak. Today in the bay pete suratos is in richmond awaiting word about the cruise passenger test results and we just spoke with a passenger on board. Kris sanchez answering your questions in our Crisis Center but first to tracie potts live on capitol hill where the government is working to ramp up testing. Tracie . Reporter good morning. New this morning, President Trump is not going to travel to the cdc. The white house said he doesnt want to interrupt their mission. Their mission includes trying to figure out how to get people tested. But the government is short on test kits, that is something Vice President pence has admitted and now trying to figure out how to deal with that. We dont have enough tests today to meet what we anticipate will be the demand going forward. It is critical that we get the tests back quickly to move patients th