A lot of that made it to the peninsula. Its all gone now. Were looking at 40s and santa rosa with 40s and 50s. The system from the north swinging in and bringing us cold air and some showers tuesday, wednesday. Highs lower 50s and 60s. Thank you, steve. New this morning, firefighters are investigating an Early Morning house fire starting shortly after 3 00 this morning at a home on hillside road. Now, crews managed to control the flames in just about 10 minutes. No one living in the home was hurt but firefighters say two baby chicks in the garage died in that fire. That fell into the box. Created the fire. The red cross has arrived on the scene to try to help the family. There are now more than 3200 confirmed cases of the coronavirus in the United States and more than 400 deaths. Of those cases nationwide, 178 people have recovered in california. There are more than 1600 cases and 30 deaths here in the bay area, there are 786 reported cases and the death toll has gone up to 13. Turning
Such a degree of common and united action merkel is calling on everyone in germany to protect the most vulnerable including the elderly also on the program in the Us Donald Trump labels himself a wartime president in the fight against the pandemic he moves to invoke legislation to speed to the production of critical medical equipment and protective gear. And preparations for the Olympic Games khan to new to the plane leaving japan to pick up the olympic flame from greece but as the coronavirus pandemic spreads a growing number of athletes want the games cancelled. Im told me a lot of both thanks for joining us german chancellor Angela Merkel has addressed the nation in a rare televised speech saying the country faces its biggest challenge since the 2nd world war this as the countrys top Disease Control official was that germany could be dealing with 10000000 Coronavirus Infections in the coming months if its citizens dont adhere to measures outlined by the government. Berlins most famo
Results in less than an hour and now its fda approved. That it can has the potential prompts hotels into makeshift hospital wards. Support for Health Care Workers to speed up the process in on the frontlines knows no getting results. Since last time santa clara borders, the eiffel tower dazzled in a tribute to Health Care Workers, in spain first confirmed 67 more cases since yesterday. A man died in Monterey County responders switched on the sirens to praise the hospital of the coronavirus. Workers, four states in the 11 have died in the bay area and 27 in the state of u. S. Have asked all california. More on the testing efforts nonessential workers to stay under way. 45 minutes, thats how long home. Theres growing calls to it takes to get the results of postpone the olympics. Track and field is asking the the case. They will roll the tests out at summer games and delayed. That follows a request by the the end of the month. Government Health Officials say as the pace of tests increases
And of austerity. The u. K. Prepares its biggest dose of stimulus in decades. It really is said to plan doublings doubling stimulus to combat the outbreak. President trump appears to a coronavirus conference. He was expected to announce a major stimulus package that he hyped himself the day before. And, taking a hit. Couldsays the coronavirus knock First Quarter quarter china revenue by one billion euros. We will speak to the ceo in just over a half an hour. Youve got some breaking news down there on the green from the bank of england. Anna absolutely, breaking news. Itsbank of england reduces bank rate. The bank of bank rates by 50 basis points. 20. 25 . A surprise rate cut from the bank of england. Just as we saw a surprise rate cut from the fed. Here we are seeing me seeing a great deal of cooperation theeen the fiscal side of monetary side in the u. K. Investments are waiting for an update, waiting for the government to respond to the coronavirus. We are also hearing about a Moneta
Temperatures very, very cool on the coast and snow going into the mountains through the day. Some of the freeways here and highway 24 is moderately heavy and it is not completely light. The rain has been complicating things a bit and the Richmond Bridge seems lighter than usual and 80 does not and hit and miss bay bridge toll plaza backed up and check the south bay and 7 01, back to the desk. California now has 337 confirmed cases of coronavirus and more than twothirds of them are in the bay area where 239 cases have been verified. Santa clara has the most with 116 cases and last night a third person died in the virus in that county. San francisco has 37 cases san mateo 32 and contracosta 29 and other counties have ten or less cases. Napa is the only bay area county with no confirmed cases of covid19. Trading was halted the third time this morning, thats the third time this month. Investors are worrying about the coronavirus and fear it may lead to a global recession. Stocks dropped ne