Just you know being to wishful its sometimes it happens all. We have friday light traffic sometimes the entire. Morning commute. I hope that food case for you today, its picking up a little bit here on the san mateo bridge taking a live look at west 92 you see the brake lights are filling and indeed fridays you know doesnt mean were not going to have traffic, its just lighter compared to thursdays right here in the bay toll plaza to see the traffic flowing into San Francisco and its looking good. No problems no hot spots, no stalls under 10 minutes for the drive time to make it an and ill give you one more the Richmond Center fell west 5. 80 wide open for your driving pleasure so get out there make that trip to the north bay well check more traffic throughout the morning drive and check in on some other bridges and see how its moving out there but for right now. Were looking at roughly 7 minutes off to one o one connecting into sandra fell james darya thanks a lot rob our breaking news
Well if you thought it was bad in the spring, its worse now the United States recorded 188,000 new coronavirus cases on thursday setting a new oneday record and an average of 1300 americans are dying each day from this virus. This is the highest death rate since much of the country was on lockdown in the spring. Happy friday and thank you so much for joining us here on kron 4 news at 3 im justine waltman we will start this afternoon in San Francisco where changes are coming the citys Health Director has offered a dire warning today again and doctor grant colfax says the city is heading towards the governors purple tier and could soon be under those newly announced a curfew he said this could happen as early as sunday, the city has been experiencing a steady increase in cases since the beginning of october with more than 700 people being diagnosed. So far this week alone. Kron fours dan kerman is following the story for us he will have a full report coming up on kron 4 news at 5 6 ocloc
Cover overhead like we have you lose less heat during the evening hours so weve maintained a low 60s through the evening that makes some more mild but a cloudier start than yesterday. Later on today were keeping about everything the same lots of sunshine highs still in the 70s to 80s. Talk about toasty weekend been heightened fire danger still to come robin. All right, thank you lets check in on the traffic because folks have to get to work and for those of you heading into San Francisco this morning were doing find at the bay bridge toll plaza so no delays no problems. It is nice and smooth and youre averaging 8 minutes from the bottom of the maze over to fremont street, heres 92 which is always a little busier it starts to stack up first compared to the other bridges. So some minor crowding on the flat section but overall an easy trip here over to the peninsula and were checking in on traffic tracker looking at more freeways and they look really good highway for west at the limit 6.
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