Good evening, im ken wayne and im pam moore, thank you for joining us on kron 4 news tonight at 8. Another big story tonight as the number of covid19 cases and hospitalizations continues to rise governor Gavin Newsome announcing several new restrictions across the state to try and slow the spread of the virus. We have live on 14 coverage from details on the latest order from the governor to how it affects parts of the bay area kron fours justine waltman live in our newsroom with more on todays announcement just sing. Well pam Governor Newsom announced today the state is shutting down many indoor businesses thats because hospitalizations have increased by 51 . Over the last 2 weeks with these statewide Hospital Capacity now at 60 . So now restaurants bars wineries museums zoos card rooms and movie theaters must closed in 19 counties for 3 weeks now this includes santa clara. Contra costa and solano counties here in the bay area, 72 of the golden states population is now part of a Commun
Down into berkeley all the way to the bay bridge. A fog free morning for your commute into work or wherever you may be headed this early thursday morning skies were main fog free, but you will notice that cloud cover sitting above us eventually as the sun does come up by the time we work our way into the afternoon much like yesterday, its abundant sunshine for you. Minus a few degrees and temperatures it will be one of our coolest ones of the forecast today notably for inland areas, enjoying a nice backing off of the heat, 50s and 60s for your current temperatures, the exceptions being san anselmo in santa rosa, our cool spots in the 40s right now winds breezy at the coast as well as on up through Solano County. Theyre going to notice a breezy afternoon for coastal areas, pretty nice and calm for inland valleys though temperatures today thats the biggest difference from where we have been a few degrees cooler for inland spots. Most areas that are warmest only in the mid 80s today baysi
Down into the mideighties at our warmest well coastal in bayside areas remain in the 60s and 70s. James all right john thank you want to begin this morning with the very latest on the coronavirus pandemic record breaking cases have triggered rollbacks on the reopenings across nearly 40 states. In american fact yesterday the u. S. Had the most infections recorded in a single day. Take a look at this chart Johns Hopkins university reporting now that more than 50,000 new cases were reported you wednesday alone and that brings the total number of positive cases here in the u. S. To more than 2. 6. Million with more than 128,000 people having died experts worry that if things dont turn around soon. The nation could eventually see a 100,000 new cases each and every day. Heres a look at the numbers closer to home across the state of california. We have more than 238,000 confirmed cases of coronavirus and more than 6,000 deaths. In the bay area we have more than 25,000 cases confirmed with 500
Even more so but temperatures will be warm with highs back into the mid 80s. Inland, 60s and 70s along the coast in bay talking more about your 4th of july weekend forecast still to come back to you. All right, thank you very much john we do want to begin this morning with the very latest on the coronavirus pandemic record breaking cases in the u. S. Have triggered reopening. Rollbacks in nearly 40 states in fact yesterday the u. S. Had the most infections recorded in a single day with california leading the way. We had more than 9700 cases reported texas saw 8,000 in total Johns Hopkins University Reported more than 50,000 new cases across the country yesterday and that brings the total number of positive cases here in america to more than 2. 6 million with more than 128,000 people, dying and experts worry that if things dont turn around soon we could see eventually. 100,000 new cases reported each day. Heres a look at some of the numbers were seeing across the state again as i mentio
Watching kron 4 news. All of that what social distancing keep away its going to have no place to go. The National Broadcast to fight the coronavirus pandemic the white house officially unveil the coronavirus messaging campaign today. Thanks for joining us at 10, im ken wayne and i pale more as the president said we are practicing social distancing here kron 4 ken and i are. Left standing and sitting more than 6 feet apart maybe 10 feet apart and. Theres a lot of lauras way on the other side of the room and then all the way on that side of the room is where reynolds standing by as well so were trying to do our part to make sure that we all stay healthy so that we can bring you the news each night and keep you informed on whats going on the president s message comes as major relief measures are moving forward in the Nations Capital to try and address the needs of the nation earlier today, the president did sign into law a billion bipartisan Coronavirus Relief package. The deal includes p