Dr. Coal fox expects San Francisco could move to purple by then. A curfew would have to be implemented within 48 hours of that announcement. By the look of the citys latest case counts, we technically already qualify to be in that category. The third surge, there is no question. Its not a matter of if it will happen. It is happening. A stern warning from dr. Coal f colfax as covid is surging. What is really important is that curve, that steep slope of increasing cases. The 14day average of cases increased 152 since november 1st. Thats one of the highest spikes in the bay area. To put it in perspective, 217 new covid cases were reported in mid october. Nearly a month later, that number is 768. This rate of increase is higher than we experienced during our summer surge. On monday, San Francisco was safely in the red zone but todays data indicates the citys cases per capita is far past the threshold to be in purple. A surge that could overwhelm hospitals across the city that are already r
School year should not bring a return to the classroom. The experience i had with my daughter, she did not do good with distancelearning provides funded okay, but my daughter needs to be in the classroom with the teachers. But if its not safe. So many questions for parents, teachers and students. How should these decisions be made . Piece by piece, district by district, we are going to fail. We are providing the flexibility based upon local conditions. The governor is sticking with his mantra of local control and that means the local district is trying to figure this all out right now. I think it is pretty obvious thheir ol winot lo the same when itts backinto session. Marcus walton is with west contra costa unified, he says one central element of their planning is being ready to ditch plan a. The Health Experts are telling us there will be a second wave and we have to expect that if the second wave, when and if the second wave hits that everyone will be again doing remote learning. Th
The mayor says following consultation with the department of Public Health, she is taking a covid19 test and awaiting results. Well have much more on the story coming up on kpix5 news at 11 00. Also right now and streaming on cbsn bay area. Less than two hours ago, oakland teachers spoke out against getting students back in class this fall. Good evening im elizabeth cook. And im allen martin in for ken. The open teachers caravanned to the district headquarters at 5 00 to say they are worried about bringing students back into the classrooms and parents disagree. The experience that i have with my daughter, she didnt do goo good with distant learning. My son did okay but my daughter needs to be in the classroom with the teachers but if its not safe we do not want teachers, students returning to school. We should turn our attention to doing the best we can with Distance Learning for the next period. Its unclear when open unified will release guidelines or make a decision on school year. W
Owner. I went in there looking for him. Reporter als regular ride to work was delayed, so he wasnt at his desk. The marin county firefighters believe the explosion originated on the second floor and are still looking into a cause. They believe it is not suspicious. All of the houses in the downtown area are on propane. None of them are on natural gas. Reporter this show as crater from the explosion that damaged five buildings with flames claiming flee more. With coronavirus restrictions lifting in the beach town, firefighters are thankful this didnt happen any later. It would not be the same event, for sure, and we certainly got lucky that there was nobody around really northwesterly the morning and we didnt have any businesses open or any tourists in the area. Reporter shoreline highway is likely to remain closed through the rest of the day and into the evening as firefighters mop up any hot spots here and begin the process of cleaning up and investigating. In stinson beach, kpix 5, a
Theyre coming from an offshore directions so their go will be problematic a little bit later on in the forecast period. Temperatures thus far midfifties lining up the east bay shoreline and 50s in fact all over the bay area except for 63 coming in for antioch so here it is in Solano County thats the area thats directly impacted with the red flag warning but were looking at dry conditions all throughout the east bay in somef the north bay which were going to be showing you later on for today, the breakdown 74 by 10 00am by 1 oclock 85. Still some inland areas could be looking at highs today in the 90s more so for tomorrow back to you. All right, thank you dave. Now to a developing story that were following for you this morning, 4 people are dead after their car went off the car keenness bridge. Kron fours reyna harvey is live near the car came as bridge with more this morning, rain and the sounds like just a horrific crash. Robin its absolutely tragic, especially when you learned just h