0xhwno carrierringringconnect. This is one of the chiefs final decisions before he retired tomorrow. For weeks now, Health Officials have warned us to get ready. The seasons flu virus has now claimed its first life in santa clara county. Marianne favro is live with the new warning from Health Leaders and more on what the community is doing to keep you healthy. Mary ann . Well, doctors say this recent death is a reminder to all of us that we are in the middle of flu season, and that its only going to get worse. I can report that we did have one death earlier this month in a 9 yearold woman with a lot of other chronic conditions and did die of influenza. Today, san tap clara countys Top Public Health officer confirmed the countys first flu death of the season and warned the worst is yet to come. There are more hospitalizations due to influenzalike illnesses. Kaiser hospitals in the bay area are seeing a spike in calls to nurse hot lines and patients heading to Emergency Rooms with fluli
Reporter its sure a lot of people will be out celebrating in the city tonight. Our chopper was up over the Mission District a short time ago where fans are gathering along the squawidewalks. No major problems to report. Remember, there was a lot of celebrating when the giants won the world series and even vi leps and vandalism. So police are out in force tonight trying to prevent any problems. One last thing i wanted to share with you. Newly elected bay area congressman just tweeted a photo of himself and ed lee celebrating the 49ers victory this afternoon. You can see the mayor has his hands up in the air there. Lee is in the nations capitol for the conference of mayors and the president s inauguration. Its sure to say there are a lot of very happy fans back here at home. Live in San Francisco, monte francis, nbc bay area news. Great day for the niners. Talk about a comeback victory, Henry Wofford of Comcast Sports net joins us now. That was quite an ending. Reporter very exciting for
I knew we would do it. No problems. Our defense is tight. Our offense is tight. We did it. We pulled it off. Go 9ers so glad the 9ers won. Im ready to party it up all night. Reporter as game ended crowds emptied into the streets. And the citys Mission District fans briefly overtook part of Mission Street but police were out in force and there was not the kind of violence or vandalism that followed the giants world series victory. San Francisco Mayor ed lee was seen in this Twitter Photo celebrating the 49ers victory this afternoon in washington, d. C. Lee is in the Nations Capital for the conference of mayors and president s inauguration. And mayor lee put out a statement congratulating the team tonight. We have a lot of happy fans here tonight. Were expecting the team to touchdown at the airport any minute and hopefully arrive here at the Training Facility within the next hour or so. So, monte, i see a lot of children out there. Its pretty late for them to all be around. You cant hear
And brown says he intends to keep it that way. This means living within our means and not spending what we dont have. Reporter in his 11th state of the state address, he laid out his ideas for the second half of his term, including enhancing trade with china, improving the states water system and moving forward with highspeed rail. I signed the original High Speed Rail Authority in 1982. More than 30 years ago. In 2013, we finally break ground and start construction. The governor also keyed in on education, pledging to bring more money to schools in low income districts and vowing to do what he can to keep College Costs in check. But tuition increases are not the answer. Im not going to let the students of california become the default financiers of our colleges and universities. When you consider what we faced four years ago and two years ago, im smiling. Democrats say they like what they heard. But some say restoring money to social Service Programs was noticeably missing. The govern
Statements to a radio shock jock took a firestorm. Today he took the heat and offered apologies. Amid fa read, hes getting support from his coach now that hes issued the apologies. Absolutely. What you said was perfect. This team is hoping to focus on the field and not off the field because the last couple of days it has all been off the field with comments from Chris Culliver that he would not welcome a gay teammate. He has said he regrets those comments but not on camera till today. Here with the comments today along with the 49ers ceo. Im sorry if i offended everyone. That was a very ugly comment. Thats not what i feel in my heart. Hopefully i can learn and grow from this experience and this situation. And that i love San Francisco. He wants to grow, he wants to learn the lgbt community. He wants to learn more about the communities at large in the bay area. And now its up to us to either treat that with incense activity and intolerance and say he doesnt have that opportunity or you