And guidelines to get this we can reopen very very quickly but weve got to weve got to lpmake sure we can get this right. Tonight governor newson is saying california is getting closer to reopening, but hes also expressing frustration with groups crowding the beaches in Southern California, at least some parts of it. Thanks for joining us tonight at 8 oclock everybody. Im grant lotus and Vicki Liviakis tonight, beaches and some state parks across the state. Will remain open except for one county. The decision is a drastic change from last night when a memo from the Governors Office circulated warning that all beaches throughout the state would be closed our Capitol Bureau reporter Ashley Zavala explains. Still perturbed by its packed beaches last weekend governor Gavin Newsome thursday ordered a temporary closure of beaches in Orange County only have to own that and you have to figure that out Orange County area. Republican senator john moore lock released a statement saying in part Go
Youre watching kron 4 news news at 9. Kennedy to move into this next phase only they will assess back is is you know behavior thats not conducive with those guidelines that are currently in place and. And now 9 Governor Newsome saying even though we are making progress slowing the spread of the coronavirus we cannot let up now. Thanks for joining us at 9 oclock everybody im grant lotus and im Vicki Liviakis the governor urging everyone to continue to practice social distancing as he allows. More executive a tease out doors, including a playing catch skateboarding in golf and here in the bay area were just days away from the new shelter in place guidelines taking effect in 6 of the counties here restrictions will be eased in certain businesses and parks deemed lowrisk will reopen but Law Enforcement and medical experts say this is not the time to get complacent kron fours gayle ong joins us live with details about how are moving forward, i do it. Hi granted. Yeah were not out of the woo
Able to do it quickly. I think each of those are not only feasible that may be likely while top Infectious Disease expert doctor Anthony Fauci is optimistic. He admits that target date isnt set in stone ive been involved in vaccine work for decades, not every vaccine that we want to have to work Vaccine Development is usually measured in years not months, you know its like running the quarter mile you want to run faster, but you have to run the whole quarter mile you certainly dont want to put an unsafe or ineffective vaccine out to the populace. The Research Continues as more than half of the United States start to partially reopen discretion. Is given to the governors they know the u. S. States. Is no this cities. So you want to give them a little wiggle room but my recommendation is you know dont wiggle too much while the reopening process will likely help the struggling us economy start to rebound from the pandemic. Some say doing so too soon may lead to problems because people are
In san leandro a man was shot and killed by Police Inside this walmart. Now police are interviewing at least 20 witnesses. The governor announces 15,000 hotel rooms will house the homeless amid this pandemic. Some spring showers are in the forecast. Ill show you when they arrive in accuweather. Announcer now, your health, your safety. This is abc 7 news. Good evening. Thanks for joining us. Im eric thomas. Governor gavin newsom has emphasized since the start of the pandemic the need to help and protect the states most vulnerable people. Today part of the effort took a monumental step forward with the announcement that california has a deal for thousands of rooms to house the homeless. Abc 7 News Reporter Lauren Martinez spoke with neighbors that live literally behind one of the locations to get their thoughts. We didnt have any forewarning this was going to be going down, and it just was a little bit of a shock. Reporter residents in the south bay were surprised from the announcement g
Clouds to start out, but well see them pull back again, not totally. Well call it a mix of clouds and sun and by 2 00 were cooler, upper 50s, low to mid60s and talking about a weak weather system thats going to arrive late tonight into monday. Well talk about shower chances in a few minutes. Liz . Lisa, thank you. Governor gavin newsom emphasized since the start of the pan demme thick virus will impact the states most vulnerable at a higher rate. This morning his plan is taking action. Abc 7 newsorter Laura Martinez talked with those moving behind the proposed locations to get their thoughts. We didnt have any forewarning this was going to be going down and just was a little bit of a shock. Reporter residents in the south bay were surprised from the announcement governor gavin newsom made during his daily news updates saturday afternoon. Project room key would identify 15,000 hotel rooms throughout the state of california. Reporter the state has partnered with the motel 6 chain, securi