Masks are now mandatory in two bay area counties and more to follow. Startling results from a new stanford study that says infection rates are higher than confirmed cases. What the study also reveals. We hear from a bay area pastor ticketed for defying the shelter in place order. Why he is continuing to hold services. It is just about 6 am on the saturday, april 18. Lets start this morning with a check on the weather in the weather center. Foggy and low clouds. Morning if you were eaou evybody gets a 3 degree warmup it. However, the first half will be cloudy, take a look at the view from over my shoulder. That is the scene. Plenty of clouds here, that is how it will look across the entire bay area, this will extend well inland. We are in the low and mid 50s right now. Oakland 58. Santa rosa on the low end at 52. What to expect today cloudy and cool start we will get some breaks of in the afternoon but mainly for the inland locations. If you are near the coast or near the bay you may no
Starts here. That tradition that military tradition, and its usually important. So one thing i do, when i do military history, as i theres a modern phrase, im not a fan of the phrase, because it gets misconstrued. It is too impersonal, it makes you forget that there are real men real women, who are wearing these boots, who are off doing things, to be able to keep us safe. Right. We need to remember that. So every time we fight about it, we have the boots, here to remind us of those people. And like i said its been a long time, 250 years since we fought this war with these guys, with george with a continental army. We need to honor their sacrifice. We need a new tier. You all voted for independence, and so we cant yell god save us anymore. But in 1775 will yield hustle. The 18th century way. We yelled hip hazza. Company dismissed. Hello everybody good evening, welcome to tonights presentation. Also special bus tonight, they would like to acknowledge that this is simpson circle, that is
Residents will see how people are dealing with the fast pace of changes here in the capital. And fears of a 2nd wave of coronavirus in hong kong as new cases emerge of origins theyre saying a surgeon cases will paralyze the medical system. Im rebecca raters welcome to the program we begin in italy which has reported its biggest ever one day rise in deaths from the corona virus nearly 800 people have died from the infection there in the past 24 hours its the worst affected country in the world with nearly 5000 recorded deaths globally the number of infections has soared past 300000. This is the chapel at cremona hospital in northern italy. The mortgage full so bodies are being kept here until they can be buried. In intensive care unit has no beds marched medical staff are struggling to cope. The song. Its not me. We are here. They. All me we are all poor form or. If you are worth in. Here or there war because we are. Here for the patients. The battle against the spread of the coronaviru
Hold talks about 2020 and footballs european championships could be called off as you wait for me to discuss the impact of coronavirus on the continent. Well the restrictions in many countries around the world are about to get a whole lot more extreme in the coming hours in an effort to stop the spread of coronavirus lets take you around the world malaysia 1st of all which is rolling out some of the most drastic rules at midnight tuesday no one allowed to leave for 2 weeks its borders are being sealed thats led to panic buying in malaysia and over in singapore as well in the middle east irans government has temporarily released 85000. 00 prisoners its also closed off access to religious shrines much to the anger of many worshippers and much of europe going into lockdown there is the french president. Emmanuel micron in less than 60 minutes france seals borders the president saying that france is at war with corona virus so heres the team for this hour. In teheran Natasha Butler in the
Environmental earth around the world have condemned german engineering giant siemens for failing to pull out of a controversial mining project in australia the decision came as somewhat of a surprise just last week siemens boss joe kayser met activists from the fridays for a future movement who urged him to drop the plans they say will cause further environmental damage in a country already devastated by bushfires. We are here we are loud because you are stealing our future these shout these 100 protesters consider siemens decision to participate in an australian coal mining project a historic misjudgment of fridays for future activists say coal energy is outdated. And pretty disappointed that siemens made the decision to invest in this project in australia because i really hope that they would make the right move and make a sign for the world that we can act differently to save the planet same insert new york consider backing out of this contract and in other cases companies have back