Greater numbers. Thanks for joining us everybody on kron 4 news at 5 im grant lotus and im Vicki Liviakis thousands of people all across the state of california. Or in the dark tonight pg and e has turned off the power in parts of 24 counties, including several right here in the bay area all in the name of preventing wildfires that is the goal, heres a look at pg and es latest outage map showing the areas experiencing these preemptive power shut off the purple indicates places that are without power tonight because of these intentional shut down to see parts of napa sonoma and solano counties and then further south portions of the Oakland Hills are affected as are customers east of 6. 80 there further south theyre talking about the south bay and parts of the peninsula, a vast area here of people dealing with this unwelcome roller coaster. We have Team Coverage tonight kron fours dan kerman is in the napa valley where thousands of people are still without electricity and kron fours rob
From volkswagen today. The auto company, vw, just unveiling its new electric suv. It will be assembled right here in tennessee, usa. Volkswagen of America President and ceo, scott keough will give us all the details a very busy hour coming up. Johnson johnson is beginning a latestage trial of the oneshot coronavirus vaccine. Jackie deangelis with all the details. Hi, jackie. Reporter good afternoon to you, david, that is really important. Latestage testing will get to us the vaccine this is phase three for Johnson Johnson. Administration operation warp speed has four candidates now, this is the fourth one to get the latestage testing phase. Phase three for Johnson Johnson will be 60,000 people across the country and abroad. Moderna, pfizer, astrazeneca, they are the other ones right now in the latestages this is coming as the department of health and Human Services Just Announced 200 million as well to try to get certain jurisdictions ready to administer the vaccine. It will help them
We are also on standby for a coronavirus update from the state health and Human Services secretary. Well bring that to you when it begins. First we go live to kpix 5s end of act in st. Helena and napa county with an update on the last Fire Evacuation orders, anne . Revenue evacuations just ordered about an hour ago for some communities that thought they mightve dodged a bullet. Were talking about anglin and pope valley here in the napa county. I want to show you those new evacuation orders. They are west chiles pope valley road told to get out immediately. The fire has reared up in that area, and we are looking at new video this morning from outside of calistoga. That is where firefighters, we saw protecting this pg e substation as the fire was cming right up to it, as you can see there in the background. There are still active pockets of fire in areas that have already burned, and we just heard from cal fire on its plan of attack. Currently, we have multiple priorities on this inciden
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Our state since the beginning of the pandemic. Thats 53 new deaths since yesterday. Today, though, California Health officials said that with modifications, nail salons will now be allowed to operate indoors regards of what county here in. We will be working with our counties and our local sector leaders around nail salons. Last month, hair salons and barbershops were given the approval to he reopennen indoors. Nail salons were not included, which outraged now is a long owners. This year this way for more businesses to reopen indoors. Maureen naylor live for us this afternoon with what can open up well, as always, depends on where you live. Alameda, riverside, san mateo, and solano counties all reaching the threshold. Reporter the state announced solano, alameda, and san mateo among five counties moving up a tier. In san mateo, that means church movie theaters can open indoors at 25 capacity. Indoor retail, dining, gyms and personal Care Services can also resume indoors with restrictio