In the golden state with more than 19,000 deaths. According to the covid tracking project hospitalized patients have doubled from 4,000 on november 12th to more than 8,000 today. Earlier today, San Francisco and san mateo counties joined other bay area counties in the states. Most restrictive reopening tier thats the purple tier, your c theyre that its covering most of the state the only bay area county thats not in the purple tier is marine county but under the purple tier gyms churches and movie theaters will have to operate outdoors were close capacity at retail stores. Right now is limited at 25 restaurants can continue to operate outdoors however counties in the purple tier must follow the states limited stay at home order the curfew which goes into effect every night from 10 00pm until 05 00am the next morning and that stay at home order will go into Effect Tomorrow night for both San Francisco and san mateo counties tonight there are new concerns about the impact that these late
Francisco. We do have some fog south of the city, some low lying cloud cover is pushed in right on the peninsula as well as into point rays and up into portions of Northern Marine and sonoma counties so do watch out for these patches of low lying cloud cover and fog a little closer to the coast as well as out towards the central valley, otherwise it will be another clear morning for the vast majority of us san jose right now youre at 43 livermore dublin conquered each in the mid to upper 30s. Well, berkeley or loan spot holding on to 50 degrees. Napa youre at 39 while santa rosa cool 36 fairfield at 34 degrees to kick off this morning. So yeah back to the 30s we go it is another chilly start to this day. But i am talking some warmer weather come this afternoon still ahead your forecast we have in for traffic in its a little early for anything out there what are we ads on of the most part right now its pretty quiet out there. This is a look at the Richmond Bridge you can see. An eightmi
For your commute that traffic theres pretty stop and go you can see some of the traffic starting to back up there along that bridge and then move into the Golden Gate Bridge, this definitely is the lightest bridge out of all of them 37 to the tolls about 23 minutes for your morning commute there. And in the bay bridge here we go the maze to fremont you can see back to here definitely reaching past me on that overpass about 14 minutes for your drive. Daryn james thanks reyna. To one lets get to some breaking news from overnight and sad to say the u. S. Has set a new record now for the most covid related deaths in a single day you see the number on the screen behind us more than 3100 people have died now from the virus on wednesday alone most deadliest day we have seen in the pandemic and for the first time. More americans than ever in the hospital with covid a 100,000 plus americans are hospitalized in 20,000 of them. Or in the icu and this comes after california set records for numbers
Right now, giving you a live look from the sales force camera. Looking at the city of San Francisco. Good morning to you. Its wednesday, november 18th. It is rainy out there if you are going on the road you want to be careful. We will check in with mary. It was tricky getting across the bay bridge this morning, mary. I bet. Yeah. We are dealing with more wet weather as we start off our day. As we head through the afternoon, just keep the umbrellas handy as we look at that unsettled weather for the bay area. Here is High Definition doppler. You can see the showers lighting up our radar screen. Zooming in, and you can see especially for the east bay, some light to moderate rainfall right over san leandro and heyward this morning. Right over the san mateo bridge and along the coast by Half Moon Bay and over the peninsula over wood side. Putting this into motion you can see the showers pushing through the bay area overnight and this to this morning. We are really looking at that low pressu
Could see a little bit of sun but there is the possibility of isolated thunderstorm snuck instant in the atmosphere as we head through the afternoon. Here we go with the temperatures this morning. Mid to up ears as we start off the day and head through the afternoon. In the low to mid60ss. We will talk more about what you can expect on future cast for today coming up but now lets check in with gianna. We have slick roadways out there. Just with in the last half hour i had seven new crashes reported in the bay area. Be careful as you the roads. I will hit the biggest trouble spots. One is as you work from the San Francisco area over toward the east bay. Its the noncommute direction but involving two vehicles and a larger truck. They have two lanes shut down as well as that fremont off ramp. They will try to exit the vehicles to get them off the freeway. Expect the brake lights. The other side of the bay bridge we arent seeing any delays. Traffic is moving at the limit but a lot of sick