Humidity. Its exactly what we need at events since 1954. This point. 50 of those events bring and its virtual this year due to the pandemic, not open slightly average, above average rainfall. So a lot that well be watching what it will look like for the for the public. Next couple of months. For as we go into the next family members will visit today in small groups. A pretty high chance of la nina how can i, when you wont take it from me several months. We tknow that dry weather is no developing, cooler than normal good morning you. Thank you for joining us on this what we need at this point. Water at the equatorial pacific. Lets head over to mike for an friday morning on today in the bay. Im marcus washington. Update on the commute. You can go your own way youve been tracking a traffic and im laura garcia. Alert. We are seeing that happen now yeah, and also that humidity so our other big story this near that blob that we have. Go your own way in the air. Morning talking about the fire
Demonstrators and protesters there now are occupiers and squatters, seizing part of the downtown. Some six city blocks of seattles capitol hill area. Antifa and other anarchists, black lives matter and other radical left groups have gone from owning the streets for a couple of weeks to owning what they may think is permanently an autonomous zone. In just a week, calls to defund the police have turned to we are the police in at least that autonomous zone in seattles capitol hill region. Its still under the control of antifa and other farleft groups. A border wall of sorts has been constructed around the perimeter of the zone. Anyone who isnt welcome is met by scenes like these [background sounds] [bleep] dont go away mad, just go away i want to know [bleep] [background sounds] lou a stern, rough crowd there. The states democrat governor, jay inslee, appears clueless about what is actually going on in seattle. Those, not his words, but effectively his answer when asked. Washingtons democ
Appointment only. You just dont show up. The hope is to test up to 200 people per day. Live in San Francisco, im kris reyes for abc7 news. People in two bay area counties are told they are required to wear masks in public. Fremonts mayor announced an executive order for people to cover their faces in public or fined 100. Joins marin and Sonoma County in issuing the requirement. Fremont will not cite people right away. Starting today, people in Sonoma County have to cover their faces when they leave their house. They can leave a face mask of any type of fabric that covers their noses and mouth. Kids under the age of 2 and people who have difficulty breathing are exempt from this. Sonoma county is also requiring all staff, visitors and First Responders at Nursing Homes and at homeless shelters to check for symptoms before they go in. The number of confirmed covid19 cases in bay area and Santa Cruz County will likely eclipse 6,000 later today. This morning, more than 5,900 cases and 187 p
Dress for temperatures in the mid to upper 50s. Reggie . Mike, thank you. Cover your face. This morning for the first time, residents in some north bay communities will have to wear some sort of mask. Abc7 News Reporter Amy Hollyfield is live for us in Sonoma County. Good morning, amy. Good morning, r as of today it is in effect in Sonoma County you have to cover your face and this order is coming to more bay area counties very soon. Not just counties that are putting this into play, the city of fremont just put an order in place and the fine there to not wear one could go as high as 100. The mayor says it isnt about punishing people. The focus really is more peoplee seem ready to comply. You dont it is something that is very simple and that could make a big difference. Ma, are irx to n countys Health Officer said some other bay area counties will be announcing today that they will start requiring masks. The counties were not named and well have to wait and see which ones are joining i
The pullback overblown . A change at disney. Bob chapek becomes ceo immediately. Bob iger will remain chair and continue to direct creative endeavors. Another bloody day in the markets on the back of more bad news on the coronavirus. Watching the edge of another cliff. No surprises for how we are set up for this wednesday trading day. New zealand already off by almost 2 futures. Here in sydney, poised for another drop. Asx off this week. A couple of things to watch out for when we do get going, Virgin Australia announced a firsthalf loss of 97 million. We are also expecting rio tinto earnings after the close. Nikkei futures off about 1 5 of 1 . A quick look at the currencies. The aussie dollar did briefly dip below . 66. It is just holding on above that level them. The yen continuing to strengthen. A little bit of a rebound but not much in the 10 year as well. The u. S. Centers for Disease Control and prevention is warning americans to prepare for the coronaVirus Outbreak at home. It i