Firefighters and Vacaville Police are mostly mopping up right now and they plan to remain on the scene to monitor for any hot spots. We have got a mostly cloudy conditions right now across the San Francisco bay area. We will take a rook now at temperatures. 66 currently in the fairfield area. This is the inland valley locations and approaching the lower 60s as well and the San Francisco peninsula in the upper 50s. By noontime, again, the clouds will remain pretty much all day today and for the inland valley. By 3 00 p. M. Gradual clearing with the clouds and under partly cloudy skies. It is 77 for east bay shoreline. Patchy fog. And the wind gusts will pick up. Averaging 22 miles an hour wind gusts and 62 for the coast. 66 for the east bay shore line and for the inland valley locations. Here is the fog tracker. And all day, mentioned low clouds in place and you can see when we transition into the afternoon hours by noontime, lunchtime, most of it cools off to the coast. It is san rafae
Thousands of fans came out to san jose in support of the young women who competed to represent the United States in this years olympics. Out of 14 gymnasts, only five were chosen. They will fly out to rio this summer. Supportive fans were not surprised by the selection. Not at all. Strong usa team. Strong team. Gabby and simone, theyre like my people so its great. Reporter others may not fully agree on all of them but are sure that the chosen few dubbed the fierce five have what it takes to bring home the gold. Its awesome. The girls are strong. The sport is strong. Reporter this is the second consecutive time that san jose hosted the event, drawing tourists from across the nation. Hosting an event of this caliber is special for our community. This only happens once every four years. Reporter many in attendance were gymnasts themselves who understand the sacrifice it takes to compete. It is nerve racking and i dont know how they did it with all of these people cheering for them. You ha
So the raging coronavirus pandemic in the United States did not dissuade President Donald Trump from holding exactly the kind of crowded event the Health Experts have been warning against. As americans all across the country are being urged to wear masks and avoid crowds, this july 4th holiday, well, take a look at what you see there. Thousands of people sat shoulder to shoulder, for hours, to hear the president speak at mt. Rushmore. Face coverings, as you can see for yourself, were scarce. And while fireworks are a staple of this american holiday, medical experts say such gatherings are a recipe for disaster. As covid19 spikes to alarming new levels, right across the country. Even as mr. Trump took the stage, the u. S. Was marking the thirdstraight day of more than 50,000 new infections. Yet, the president had nothing to say about the pandemic, other than a quick thank you to front line medical workers. Instead, he focused on protecting statues and monuments, such as mt. Rushmore. Th
Guidelines of his own Coronavirus Task force. If that werent enough, tonight, the president is at it, again. He is at mt. Rushmore in south dakota to watch the fireworks, along with thousands of other people, at the invitation of a governor who has proudly declared not admitted but declared that there will be no social distancing at this event. And there isnt. People tonight will be enter, be sitting in rows of chairs that have been zip tied together or packed shoulder to shoulder in bleachers. Mask wearing is optional. So just as he did in phoenix and tulsa, the president , tonight, will be flouting the guidelines of his administrations own task force on social distancing, on wearing masks, on avoiding unnecessary travel and large crowds. And because of the example he is setting, millions of americans who trust and believe in him are, in effect, being encouraged to engage in the same risky behavior. Just to remind you, here is what dr. Anthony fauci told a senate panel just this week.
All right. Top of the hour now, 7 00 here on the east coast. Im victor blackwell. It is saturday, zwrul 11th. And im ap by phillip in for christi paul this morning. Another recordsetting day of Coronavirus Infections in the u. S. The country added more than 66,000 cases, in just one day. And it is the seventh time in 11 days that the u. S. Has broken that record. Lets start this morning in the epicenter, which is florida. President trump was there yesterday, for events not related to the crooronavirus response. The state recorded more than 11,000 new cases, 93 deaths, on friday alone. And after weeks of pressure, florida has now released details of coronavirus hospitalizations. More than 10,000 coronavirus patients are filling hospitals in texas. And Governor Greg Abbott says the next step would be to have a lockdown. And to georgia now. The governor is reactivating a Field Hospital at a Convention Center in atlanta. The mayor in atlanta is rolling back reopening to essential travel on