Whats happening is a covid spec. Cases in the state of california have doubled just in the last 10 days. This is simply the fastest increase california has seen since the beginning of this pandemic. As a result, contra costa is one of 60 counties now in the most respect to purple tear. Joining napa, santa clara, and so dominant counties. Only San Francisco, san mateo, and marin counties are one step above in the right ear. Even so, Indoor Dining is also coming to a halt. Health officials say, the spike is occurring even before the holidays or the heart of the flu season. Thanks giving hasnt occurred yet. The weather just started getting cold. We havent seen anything yet. The fact that we already see surges in cases before all of this that events is particularly concerning. It seems restaurants and bars are getting the blood to the plane for whats happening. People sit at tables even if outside are pretty close to folks who the are not with all the time with the masks down. Those are th
The sheltered valley locations down to the 20s and 30s. This frost advisory in effect until 9 00 a. M. Today. As we head through the afternoon, we will see the daytime high school the low average. We will have the sunshine but we are only talking about highs in the mid to upper 50s to low 60s as we go through our afternoon. 59 in the San Francisco. 60 in oakland, san jose, and concord. We will talk about how long this will last and our next chance to see some rain showers coming up. We are getting a Traffic Alert through martinez. Apparently there was some sort of debris in the roadway causing vehicles to spin out. They have now closed all lanes to get caltrans crews out there to clean up the mess. I will check in with chp shortly. We are starting to see a few brake lights moving. To plan for that this morning if youre headed toward the east bay freeway. We have a wind advisory in effect for all the mod pass this morning. Youve got some slow and go speeds dipping down to 15 Miles Per H
Economy running at full speed again. Reporter joe biden says a team of 123 scientists, physicians and publicment experts will help guide his administration in dealing with the covid19 pandemic. He introduced his board, co chairs include dr. David kesler, dr. Murphy, Surgeon General under the Obama Administration and dr. Smith. Two others are doctors. All three have impeccable credentials. We have to interrupt the story and take you live to gavin newsom. Some cases in the high teens, 20, 30, 40 Positivity Rates. Its raised alarm, some concern, i want to jump in and give you the latest in our state. Our case numbers have been trending up as well. Theday average, 5889. Number of tested positive for covid19 yesterday, the number came in over 7000. 7212, that number was familiar four to six weeks ago. In the early part of october, we havent seen an average of 7 days above 5800 in quite sometime. Lets look at the Positivity Rate. As you can see, here the Positivity Rate, the passenger of peo
Like of the entire bay area is going to be hit by this rain and were also going to expect about a foot or 2 of snow in the sierra i will have more details on that and i will time out the storm system hour by hour. Coming up in my next complete weather check for now, head over to the Traffic Center and say good morning to robin good morning to you as well were checking in on your commute around the bay area and we have a light at the bay bridge toll plaza there it is stocked up busy in the cash lanes fast track lanes. This is a first little wave of traffic that were seeing squeezing into San Francisco. Its already stocking up just the over crossing so get on out there now before it gets too bad. Were looking at 13 minutes and growing to make it in and yes its going to get heavier so come on in right now a northbound 2. 80 and larkspur traveling along the peninsula just getting word of a downed tree that caused a multi vehicle north to 80 and larkspur in millbrae this is before you get t
Down 9 degrees. So just bundle up thats all you got to worry about this morning and then this afternoon look forward some sunshine. Hopefully traffic is going to be cooperative. But i know we do have some bart of delays it looks like whats the latest with that robin we do barge behind schedule this morning john equipment problems are to blame and its on the el serino del norte a stretch of the bart line so theyre having problems near that station. But this is causing delays up to 20 minutes or longer heading to and heading to the millbrae end of the stretch, so they have a key transit offering a bus bridge for folks traveling through the east bay so keep that in mind the problems at the el serino del norte a station but its impact to your commute to bury and millbrae as well so ill stay on top of let you know when it clears out meanwhile, the verge of stuff. Look fantastic, heres a line into San Francisco only from the atb overcrossing this is good for a friday. No major issues 11 minu