5 mile on the coast as well as novato and green indicates good air quality. Upper levels wind out of the north are expected to transport some smoke in to the north bay to our inland east bay for poor air quality. As we look at the rest of the day 60s skies will get slightly hazier as we move into your afternoon especially to our north bay, into the east bay. Our warmest inland valleys, well talk about it and talk about when the air clears in just a few liz . We continue now with the death of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader ginsberg. Ginsberg was 87 and had been battling pan crealtic cancer. She leaves behind two children and several grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband marty. Heres a live look at washington, d. C. This morning where its 9 01 there. Flags are flying at half staffer atitol and Supreme Court to honor ginsberg. She served on the court for decades, a pioneer there on the court. Abc News Reporter Karen Travers has more on the justices legacy. Repo
Tested positive for for coronavirus. Biden could be at risk as well. Lets get right to that bombshell from washington right now. The president announcing both testing positive for coronavirus tonight. This news coming hours after we learned one of the president s top aides who flew with him on air force 1 yesterday tested positive. Cbs news reporter, nancy chen, has the latebreaking teetheses from washington. Reporter one of President Trumps closest aides, hope hicks, has tested positive for the coronavirus. Late thursday the president tweeted that he and the first lady tested positive for the virus. Hicks who serves as counselor to President Trump spent time near the president this week, including aboard air force 1. So far hicks is the closest aide to President Trump to test positive for covid19. The white house issued a statement saying the president takes the health and safety of himself and everyone who works in support of him and the American People very seriously. White house op
Comment . Clerk those of you on the Public Comment line press star, 3, to make a comment on the minutes. Star, 3. All right, no hands raised. So we can move on. President bernal upon review of the minutes, commissioners, a motion to approve. So moved. Second. Clerk i will do roll call vote. [roll call] great, the item passes. Next is the report. Im sorry . Is it okay if i call out . President bernal yes. On the minutes. Clerk okay. So the next item, number 3, the directors report. Good afternoon, commissioners. The director of health, and i will summarize and take any additional questions. Theres a lot going on in the world of Public Health. Some good news, september 9th the Supreme Court upheld proposition c, which will free up hundreds of millions of dollars for funding for homeless services, including a significant amount that will be dedicated to the Behavioral Health services for homeless individuals. So we are looking forward to hearing more on the legal opinion of that. But good
News special correspondent. President trump is 74 years old, right in the age range at risk for the most serious consequences of coronavirus. What would you expect his doctors to do from this point forward . I am glad you brought it up. I think people need to understand that beyond politics this is a very serious medical condition. Everybody wants the president and first lady and everybody affected to be healthy. I expect the medical team to be closely monitoring them on a regular routine basis. We have come a long way and treatments and therapies are a lot better and they have a phenomenal around the clock medical team at the white house. Lets talk more about what the medical team will be doing. When will we or his medical team have an idea of the severity of the symptoms he might experience . I think it is hard to say. What we heard from early reporting the president and the first lady are feeling well. I heard they are being called right now asymptomatic. I dont know exactly what it
The trends are in the direction globally in zero emission vehicles. Reporter the governor would like the phase out the sale of new gas powered cars by 2035, to reduce the states emissions. Hes driving this change forward with the help of californias air Resources Board. We know we have an obligation to keep on working to clean up the air and to make it as clean as it can be. He said it is for other states to follow. Already the state has 34 electric vehicle manufacturers. The difference is with a zero emission vehicle, you have lower maintenance costs, lower operating costs. If you want to protect impoverished communities, then pull away from the gas pumps. Reporter the California New Car Dealers Association released this statement. Bypassing the elected legislature and directing the California Air Resources Board to adopt rules to prohibit the sale of nonzero emission vehicles to enact the significant transportation policy change is deeply troubling and deprives californians of a dire