President ial election coverage my name is donald quarter and ill be joining you for the program its certainly a nail biter as vote counting is resumed in key states to decide the u. S. President ial election. Now 2 days on from election day and america still doesnt know who will be handed the keys to the white house everything depends on the key swing states that have yet to declare. At the moment things are looking good for Democrat Joe Biden he has the backing of 2264 electors thats if you include arizona which many say is too early to call but if it goes blue that means he just needs 6 more electoral votes to reach the magic 2270 for victory donald trump on the other hand currently has 2214. Now lets look at the pathways to power for the candidates joe biden securing a majority in nevada. It would mean he would be getting 6 more electors which is enough to put him in the white house for 4 more years of donald trump the incumbent president would have to win all 5 states where the re
Good evening everyone, im frank somerville. And im julie haener. The group of employees works at Healdsburg District Hospital in several different departments. New at 10 00, ktvus Debora Villalon is live with the investigation underway. Reporter this showed up in routine screening and triggered an immediate response. 12 positive staffers sent home to isolate in the hospital on alert for more. I work night shift here. I have been here for 30 years and ive never seen anything like this. Reporter this housekeeper is frustrated to hear 12 of her colleagues at healdsburg hospital contracted covid. Apparently outside of work. I dont understand why people are not following the rules. Like wearing their masks when they should on the outside, or what they are doing. We have been using them for various reasons. Reporter now the hospital tent is running full tilt to get almost 300 staffers through. One round monday turned up one infected employee, but now positive patients. Everyone goes through
City, the city and county of San Francisco are slowing down plans to get back to business the last 2 weeks are key street has gone. From 3 about 3 per 100,000. Population to 4. Thats a 25 increase. The citys Public Health director doctor grant colfax says hospitalizations have also jumped from 23 to 37 in just a week which is why San Francisco is putting a pause on next weeks planned reopening of indoor pools indoor locker rooms and showers at gyms and indoor Family Entertainment activities like bowling alleys indoor restaurants indoor food courts movie theaters museums zoos and aquariums and houses of worship will also not be able to increased from 25 capacity to 50 capacity we were suprice we really thought that this time we can make it to. Get a least a 50 cut by this evening Francesco Colucci owns california fish market in north beach. Could she says running a restaurant in the city was challenging at 100 capacity this positive reopening is going to cost him 50 of his income. We al
Could not afford. 4 more years of donald trump. Biden will hit michigan on saturday where he will hold a joint rally with former president barack obama all told the president is scheduled to make at least 14 stops between saturday and monday and because of covid roles. Hes now running out of some where he can host his campaign on tuesday as all the results are coming in. Trump told reporters today that he may just stay at the white house can back to you all right justine thank you the early vote has been staggering with more democrats than republicans requesting ballots but. Republicans insist they will be at the polls in huge numbers on election day. And they argue that Trump Supporters have been undercounted in the polls. Catherine heenan our host of inside bay area politics talk to professor David Mckeown of Sonoma State University about his thoughts on the state of the race. But things are positions for democrats to do well can they follow through and close the loop here thats impo
Traffic on this wednesday morning. Good morning. We are starting to see the slowest spot forming for that typical traffic pattern as you work into the pass. Things starting to get a little sluggish there. If are you getting ready to head out the door and plan to take 580 you will have a pocket of slowing between the 580, 205 connector. We are seeing speeds dipping down to about 19 miles an hour there with a 32 minute drive time from 205 toward 680. Also chp still working on a trouble spot. You have a big rig blocking the high street onramp to northbound 880. Firefighters in Southern California struggling to contain the silverado fire. One of two explosive wind whipped wildfires in Orange County that forced the evacuation of almost 70,000 homes and badly injured two crew members. This is new video of flames around lake forest. The fire and the blue ridge fires have grown to almost 30,000 acres combined in less than 48 hours. At last word silverado was only 5 contained. Some different nu