Overnight. A new tragedy for Whitney Houstons family. Oversea, Prince William speaking out about the investigation into a famous interview his mother gave. And later whats going on here . Some news even Charlie Brown would celebrate. Good thursday morning, everyone. We begin with parents and teachers voicing concern and anger and frustration as more schools shut down because of the coronavirus. More than 250,000 people in the u. S. Have now died from this virus, and just yesterday we saw the highest single day death death toll since may 7th. Experts warn 200,000 more americans could die from the virus before the end of january. But as some hospitals reach a breaking point, we got some good news overnight about a potential third vaccine on the way. Overnight, a potential breakthrough for a new vaccine candidate. Oxford announcing promising results from its Clinical Trials finding the shot is effective for all age groups including older people who may have a limited immune response. The
On time. So we get a few stragglers. After massive voting, ians political fortunes will be decided by postal stragglers and those who wandered in at the last minute. It may seem like a lot for a political newcomer to handle, but ian says after the last few weeks, he feels like a seasoned veteran. I now have the full feeling of having lost and having one. So i get them both. Id be happy just have the answer by now. In sausalito, john remus, kpix 5. And may get that answer wednesday when the county says its going to report the outcome of the provisional ballot count, but they say anything arriving by mail with a valid postmark can still be counted as late as friday. A push to protect California Workers during covid 19. In a letter to cal osha, new workplace standards were outlined. Among them, free testing for employees and free ppe where needed. Training on prevention measures, allowing for Employee Participation and identifying and notifying workers who may have been exposed to covid19
Is limited to 25 capacity just in time for the holidays. Owner Jennifer Smith is strictly adhering to all health guidelines, but she does have one question. Yeah, i havent heard anything about, you know, any particular retail establishments here being, you know, traced back to an outbreak. Knowing that people are getting sick because theyre gathering at home, theyre gathering with their families, going to house parties, so why are businesses closing . Because theres no way to control whats going on in homes and whats going on in private gatherings. Reporter the pandemic fatigue in our community is completely understandable. Weve been at it for months. Reporter the supervisor is also frustrated. He says the states approach to virus control may be unfairly punishing businesses and creating skeptics. The data being utilized contributing to these decisions, they take into account the local conditions to make sure communities can stand behind those decisions being made. Reporter the decisio
A potential gamechanger. Its really getting labquality testing at home. Reporter an athome nasal test promising to give you results right there in 30 minutes. Developed by emeryvillebased lucira in connection with sutter health. Its aimed at both worried customers and doctors, both of whom want easier, faster results. Faster testing, getting results quicker will help you be able to determine where people should be and help us get the pandemic under control. Reporter the fda approved test will cost 50 and youll have to get a prescription from your health care provider. Sutter Health Patients will be first to get them. Doctors can also perform the tests on their patients. Some say its what theyve been waiting for. Others say theyll wait and see. I think that would be fantastic. Assuming its reliable. Personally, i wouldnt trust it. Simply because . Simply because its not a professional administering it and i would want a doctor. Reporter the timetable as it stands now is the tests are ex
Up. And mike, how are the roads looking. The rain left wet or damp roads and that could mean an issue for traction and a few vehicles facing sideways after they impact a Center Divide. No major injuries. Right now we are looking at this crash though. Highway 84 near the ge plant and it does sound like this car went of off the roadway into chain link fence. There is early slowing. The rest of the approach to the bay bridge is fine and ill show that coming up. Back to you. 5 01. A chase overnight. Bob redell is live in the neighborhood. And bob, so what happened here . Well, marcus and laura, we have reached out to chp Monterey Division because this is their case. Were still waiting to hear back but we believe this started as a chase in the Gilroy Hollister area and went up 101 and ended up in this neighborhood in south ands as you notice you would see that Law Enforcement has cleared a scene but this is what it looked like earlier this morning. Several officers and chp swarmed this inte