In covid19 cases spike, Health Officials are now requiring new changes for Outdoor Dining and churchings. Some cities in Alameda County are pushing back and proceeding with Outdoor Dining after the county said they were not allowed to. It was a hot afternoon today. But were tracking hotter temperatures for your sunday. Well have the details in the accuweather forecast. Abc 7 news at 11 00, starts right now. Building a better bay area for a safe and secure future. This is abc 7 news. Good evening. Thanks for joining us. Im eric thomas. And im dion lim. More concerning numbers tonight with the surge of coronavirus cases in california. More than 8,000 new cases are being reported in the state. The number of deaths, also, is trending upward. Rising by 94. Hospitalizations, also, set a new record today, topping 6,300. Now, the bay area also set a record today with its numbers of hospitalizations, with 567. Also, of concern. The Positivity Rate over the past two weeks continues to rise. The
Bay area counties are doing with reopening. First a look at the weather with meteorologist lisa argen. Good morning to you, liz. The temperatures spiked degree inland and once again today tripledigit heat arrives in the inland valleys. Fogfree conditions and temperatures around 60 degrees in hayward. 55 in berkeley and 57 in fremont. No fog out there. 50 in novato. 51 pacifica. Through 10 00 were in the low 80s by the delta. 77 in livermore. Warmup today and as we get through the afternoon an afternoon sizzler inland, temperatures approaching 100 degrees. Well see numbers at about 6 00 still at 70 degrees in San Francisco, patchy fog will be arriving late tonight, setting up a cooling trend to start the work week. More on that coming up. Liz . Lisa, thank you. More concerning numbers this morning with the surge of coronavirus cases in california, more than 8,000 new cases are being reported in the state. The number of deaths also is trending upward, rising up by 94. Hospitalizations se
Fog will return by late tonight. Well talk about your monday and what it looks like for next week, which includes some seasonal temperatures, in a few minutes. Liz . All right, lisa, thank you. More concerning numbers with the surge of coronavirus cases in california. More than 8,000 new cases are being reported in the state. The number of deaths also is trending upward, rising by 94. Hospitalizations set a new record yesterday topping 6,500 and the bay area set a record with a number of hospitalizations with 567. Also of concern is the Positivity Rate over the past two weeks continues to rise. The sudden spike in cases has led to more dialing back of reopening plans in the bay area. In Alameda County, confusion after restaurants were abruptly told to stop Outdoor Dining because the county didnt have a variance. Abc 7 citiesushing back. And letting people eat outside wed, cities in Alameda County shut down streets and replaced grass to expand Outdoor Dining, but the county issued a cur
To participate. City councilmembers even visited restaurants to give their personal support. Mike salinas did come and other members of the city as well. They dropped off different gifts and gave us verbal support. Reporter this was the first time owner Michael Leblanc opened his patio for Outdoor Dining since the pandemic. I did not know i was going to open up today until maybe 30, 40 reporter he said the countys press releasing absolutely caused confusion. He spent a lot of money preparing for this. We bought food, we bought extra food. We changed the menu up a little bit. Im hoping the city, state, county, they all get together, based on what happened this weekend, and we have some clear guidelines as we go into next week. Reporter the states guidance prohibits Outdoor Dining in nonvariance counties which includes Alameda County. The county said theyre obtaining variance from the state and its the agenda for tuesdays board of supervisors meeting. Elsewhe Alameda County, many Restaur
Won the election. The protesters again turned out in san jose, and San Francisco and oakland. But a notable difference, no blocking traffic on the freeways. We have multiple reports from the white house. Reporter outside are you doing there, jessica, yeah, in this area they protested to about two hours, this while police were watching every single move they made. Antitrump rallies again in san jose, the fourth crowd attempting to deliver a message. He wants to deport muslims and mexicans, stuff like that, why does he want to split groups up like that . The group chanted peaceful protests, filling up the sidewalks. Sons police in riot San Jose Police in riot gear. Reporter there were several men that walked up suggesting a riot, but those words were drowned up by more peaceful chants. Still, protesters say theyre not stopping any time soon. In downtown san jose, rick boone. And in San Francisco, about 200 antitrump protesters gathered in front of the ferry plaza, it was peaceful much li