Unfortunately, over the last two or three weeks, things have gotten out of hand. I think we let our guard down. Reporter dr. Robert says the period after memorial day weekend was a turning point in that socalled california miracle. These are the charts that worry him. Abc7 news analyzed the numbers and found that six cabrera counties saw a spike in covid19 hospitalizations between may 22nd and june 29th. In the case of marin county, the hospitalization rate went from 1. 15 . In San Francisco, 4. 94 to 7 . If we continue to see some of the surges were seeing, there is no good reason to think we wont be packed with Covid Patients within two, three, four weeks. Reporter here are more troubling numbers. Total covid19 cases in the bay area on june 29th, almost 24,000. Thats a 74 increase from may 29th when we were at just over 13,000. At ucsf, there are currently 20 in patients. 11 are in icu. We are double where we were two or three weeks ago. Overnight, there were a bunch of people admitt
Coronavirus cases spiked across the country. We have Team Coverage for you this morning on the plans to scale back the reopening kron fours will tran is live in Contra Costa County. Lets start off with kron 4 Sarah Stinson who is live in Orange County which is allowing some businesses to reopen this morning but not as many as originally planned sarah. Robin thats right. Im live here in larkspur where im at a hair salon on one side and a barbershop and the other bowls gearing up to reopen today. Theyre finally allowed to open and i can see as ive been going up to a lot of salons in marin county theyve been prepared for this is classic park partitions in between the employee and customer as they get ready to pay for the services, theyre doing a lot to prepare for that and theyre able to reopen today despite a spike in cases than their single most high spike in one day last week. But take a look at your screen. These are the businesses that can reopen starting today despite that spike in
Like. Like many things, this year the pandemic has cancelled the annual parade and many of the parties, but theres still plenty of celebration going on. Christie smith in San Francisco and the pride celebration pretty much virtual this year. Yeah, thats right. And you know, standing in the neighborhood here weve seen some people Walking Around the city today with their pride shirts on basically as theyre going about their day. But overall its kind of overcast and gray out here and the pride events have gone online. This morning when i got up, i forgot it was pride weekend. Reporter they had a bite to eat outside of harveys. They knew this weekend would be nothing like years past. Usually we get so many people wanting to express themselves so much and be so happy and wearing the rainbow flag and wearing for pink saturday and just super happy. Its kind of sad not to see that this year. Now is really not the time for that. And i think if we hold back this year, then all of us will be here
This is the first sign outside of savannah. You can see the palm trees swaying in the dark clouds. It is also being pounded by rain this morning. We break to bring in new video coming to the newsroom. Will be updating doering for you. We will have lab reports throughout the mornings on 2. Struck the hurricane effects have been felt up and down the coast. Within 2 Million People have been ordered to evacuate all around coast of florida to enter North Carolina. Many of them listed in reactive, but many think the orders came a little too early in some people in lowlying areas will not get out before they are trapped by high water and strong winds. Even the president have people who think they may not be in danger. People may get lucky with respect to hurricane dori but please do not let down your guard. Headsup, the coast lots of bad things can happen. A fouryearold station miami with the federal merchants management agency. They will be working with an Ohio Task Force to help with search
What happened was this tractor trailer around 3. 35 collided with this overpass and the the cement wall and then collided with a white sedan its unclear if that tractor trailer collided with a white sedan before the crash. After the crash but chp is certain that this tractor trailer ran into the overpass cement wall and then caught fire, there is smoke and soot and flames that could be seen and again there are chickens aboard this tractor trailer. They believe estimate of 1000 chickens more on this tractor trailer now the driver of the bigger a half has been transported to the hospital with minor injuries. They say hes going to be ok. He got out out of the the big truck. You got out of there before really caught fire and hes ok but you didnt need a little bit of medical assistance and now chp in Contra Costa County. There are still here on scene and theyre making sure you know that the fire is completely i just saw them put some water on some of the tires tires the tires in the back. C