More than half are in four Southern California counties. Statewide, that puts in total number of cases at 356,000. Unfortunately, the state reported 118 people died on tuesday. We have more on the Mask Research from ucsf. Reporter the cdc recommended cloth face coverings back on april 3. There seems to be resistance, or reluctance. This report says where one, not for others, but for yourself. You want to get back to normal life . Wear a mask. Reporter the doctor, an Infectious Disease expert, professor medicine, and a big fan of mask. Coronavirus would collapse if we were mask consistently. Reporter she admits that they got a rough start in the United States were shortages of medical equipment and shifting guidance led to a difference. Now, she says it is no accident, we are the pandemic epicenter. When you give the animal more of a dose of the virus, they get more sick. Reporter it is called my run inoculum, demonstrated in animal and human studies. In the current pandemic, it is test
The family searched for a loved one, is now a search for his killer. The victim was a 21yearold rotary store worker that was about to start school at cal state east bay. The last time he was seen was life that as he was leaving his home in alameda. 30 say his body was discovered one week later, roughly 11 miles away at huckleberry Regional Park in the oakland hills. We have the developing news from azenith smith. The family says they want justice here. Reporter yes, as you can imagine, the families heartbroken, truly a mothers worst nightmare. They dont know why anyone would want to take their son. Police call this an intricate killing, spanning several neighborhoods. He was not your ordinary kid. He was not. Reporter surrounded by members of Law Enforcement and the mayor of alameda, a grief stricken mother clings on to loved ones in front of Police Headquarters after autopsy results confirm the news that no one wanted to believe. Someone had murdered donald. Nobody deserves to die, es
Plus the bay area county making an impassioned plea for people to wear masks. Also i feel 100 comfortable sending my kids back to school with safety precautions. I desperately miss my students, and i missed them all spring, but we also want to be safe. So whats the right answer . The question so many families and teachers are struggling with. Tonight more difficult decisions were made. Good evening and thanks for being with us. Im raj mathai. Parents and teachers are getting a lot of mixed messages. Is it safe to return to campus . Tonight San Ramon Valley unified joining several other School Systems by keeping students and teachers at home. Is it the right decision . Nbc bay areas Sergio Quintana is at district headquarters in danville. Reporter this is a decision that comes after lots of deliberation. There are plenty of parents, students, and teachers that are breathing a sigh of relief. But there are some people who had been pushing for students to return to class five days a week.
During business hours. A number of student athletes have tested positive for covid19 here at uc berkeley. Two of the Largest Bay Area School Districts have announced plans on how students and staff will return in the fall. Promoting parties drawing the pandemic. How social media posts by one south bay club are leading to concern, anger and pushback. Heat and hazy skies in the forecast. Ill have a closer look coming up. News 11 00 starts right urthi. Tonight, two of the largest School Districts in the bay area agree. It will be Distance Learning this fall. San jose unified and San Ramon Valley unified announced their decisions ahead of official state guidance tomorrow. The pandemic has forced School Leaders to make some very difficult decision, and their plans for the school year are a big focus of our efforts to build a better bay area. Abc7 News Reporter Lauren Martinez is in the newsroom with the details tonight. Lauren . Dan, san ramon and san jose made decisions late tonight to not
West of grant line. We have reports of a crash there over to the right shoulder. Traffic getting busy anyway on the westbound side out of tracy. As you work towards that grant line area. Weve got some slower speeds there. Friday, so not seeing as many cars on the roadways so your travel times only about 26 minutes 205 over to 680. The good news is, eastshore freeway and highway 4 and 101 all in the green with no delays. 101 at clear field over to sfo. Thats a look at the morning drive. Im anne makovec at the live news desk. And we are keeping our eye on several fires burning in the bay area starting off in alameda county. Fire crews making progress on this grass fire in a rural area near livermore. It has scorched more than 250 acres since it started last night near tesla and mclohl ad last report, it was about 60 contained. Luckily not many homes nearby. But we did spot some crews there dousing flames near one property. Also keeping an eye on a brush fire that broke out last night nor