Spoke to the lead of a new testing task force. That the testing space has been a challenging one for us, and i own that, and i have a responsibility as your governor to do better. Governor gavin newsom confirmed over 126,000 people have been tested. And 13,000 of those are still awaiting results. Staggering numbers that led to this announcement. A state partnership with two california universities and a task force. A new partnership with uc davis and uc san diego to create a minimum of 5 to 7 hubs. Reporter leading the covid19 test task force, Paul Markovich president and ceo of blue shield of california, and dr. Charity dean, assistant director of californias Public Health department. Markovich wants to make sure anyone in need of a test gets one. Set a goal to get to 10,000 per day for the next two weeks to 25,000 per day by the end of the month, and by the end of the summer this august the capacity of 50,000. Reporter an increase in testing will hopefully mean a decrease in deaths.
Last weekend, its there to support hospitals overwhelmed amid a new surge in coronavirus cases. Well ask the nations top but some states Still Holding out. An eye opening look inside with covid cases the engine crashed 250 yards from the dock. New yorks crisis where doctors the driver told hem he was and a good thursday morning suspicious about the ships to you. Welcome to the third hour of are getting creative to keep up reason for being there and that is the reason he attempted to today. With demand, a stern warning for craig melvin here. Once again coming to you from ram the train into it. The rest of the kin. The home office. Mr. Roker also working from home cities around america with well, lets move on now to 300 cases the only difference once again. Good to see you, al, before we another major health story between them and new york is two weeks. The popular heartburn medicine get to the latest in the fight nurses at top hospitals join against the coronavirus. Just a few minutes a
Now, mostly any rain would be towards san jose south. Upper 50s to mid 60s. That fog bank just doesnt want to go anywhere. We are looking at a lot of 50s. 54 san jose. These are a far cry from the beginning of the week we could have 30. Bodega bay, 52. That is cold water for this time of year. The lows continue to slowly move in, but as it does, it sends in a few bands of rain. Gilroy, holster, but it does send high and midlevel clouds. Highs today in the upper 50s and 60s. If that fog bank doesnt clear, it will be a cool pattern. The low finally moves out by friday and saturday. We will see improving weather. Highs today still below average. A tall order to begin your average. All right, am i going over to sal now, i do believer. There he is. Good morning, sir. Good morning to you, steve. We do have traffic that is looking pretty good if you are driving around. Lets take a look at the bridges right now. The san matteo bridge traffic looks pretty good. If you are driving there, traffic
If you get the sun, youre lucky. Right now were under cloudy to mostly all right. Thank you, steve. Were continuing to follow a coronavirus outbreak at a hayward nursing home. 59 people have tested positive for the virus and six people have died. Ktuv is joining us with more on the situation. Good morning, alicia. Yeah, good morning. Such a sad story. This is the largest in al man nay county. Some were seen waiting out of the windows trying to speak to the loved ones inside. The outbreak is happening at the gateway care and rehab in hayward. 35 residence and 34 Staff Members have tested positive for covid19. The numbers could rise. Theres 99 beds at the facility. The county Health Department put out a statement saying that staff is conducting on site visits and providing guidance to control the spread. How many times she has been telling her boss you have to do something. A lot of people are sick. How many people die already . Al me dah county Officials Say that theyre investigating se
Very strong downpours and as we go through santa clara, cuperti cupertino, more rain through saratoga and up towards fremont, fremont boulevard into newark, looking at a pretty soggy start to your sunday. Pleasanton and livermore, 580, rain. Lighter rain through berkeley, kensington and richmond. Heavy showers from napa, moving into around American Canyon highway 12, just over the watter there, highway 37, sears point and very light shower activity scattered from guerneville, through dylan beach. Santa rosa is quiet. Light to moderate rain today, storm impact scale of one. A chance of a thunderstorm, gusty wind. At 10 00 we have heavy rain in the north bay. Through the noon hour it sinks south and east and were looking at a soggyernoon from1 00, more ewnast bay, a break later on this evening into the overnight hours, but weve got more rain for your monday. Well detail that in a few minutes. Liz . Thanks, lisa. As of this morning, close to 90 people have died of coronavirus in the bay a