Right now on kpix 5 and streaming on cbsn bay area, parking lots finally reopened to help relieve some of the crunch at this popular bay beach, but youre still going to have to cop early to snag a spot. And bay area mayors make a plea to the state for more help housing the homeless. Why they say the pandemic has made the crises more urgent happen ever. The leaders in Santa Clara County calling out private health care system. How they ear being pushed to do more covid19 testing. Good evening. Im allen martin. And im Elizabeth Cook. We begin with kpix 5 len ramirez and the hospitals to do more coronavirus testing. Len . Reporter well, there was quite a ill little bit of back and forth between the county and some of the private providers today with the county saying that private hospitals need to do more to help the county reach its goals in terms of testing people for the coronavirus. But the hospitals are saying that the county is not doing enough Contact Tracing at this point to make t
Right now, streaming on cbsn bay area, we are looking live from our exclusive Salesforce Tower camera as we look east and we have the beautiful bay bridge. It is thursday, may 21st. I am michelle griego. I am len kiese. We have a track of the forecast. Mary lee is standing by. Good morning, happy thursday. We are going to see plenty of sunshine through hour day. Temperatures are little warmer with the High Pressure system building in. Temperatures are in the 40s and 50s and through hour day, we are looking at upper 60s in San Francisco, 73 in oakland, 73 for san jose and 79 for concord. It is 2 to 5 degrees above average and we will continue on that warmup. Some of our locations inland through the next several days will be in the 90s. I will talk about that coming up. Hear the live news desk, the video comes in of the aftermath of a powerful cyclone that ripped through densely populated coastal india and bangladesh, pulling off roofs and ripping up waves, leaving entire villages withou
Activities you will be able to do and when. Of Emergency Management all lined up to create a corridor outside the interest of the friday is here. Zuckerberg software for cisco may 1st is here. Hospital. The Golden Gate Bridge is here as we a live look. I used to cross that bridge all they were clapped and cheered by the doctors, nurses, staffers and all other the time. Actually kind of miss it. Healthcare professionals. They also provide us make the coffee for them as they headed people will be able to golf a into work. It made me feel better about little bit. Being here because it is stressful. And it is scary. You know that isolation. But we welcome everybody. I want to talk a little bit about the mood out there. Want to do a good job. But it is scary. Thank you for doing the job that you do. Thank you for being a 30 day modoc county we are seeing what they are doing out there. Period being on the front lines they are going against the and putting alive at risk to governor and openin
Portal for child care, but again, you can talk about the workforce, those needs of essential workers, and those that are active in searching for Job Opportunities that have been displaced without talking about the need to take care of their children. Some 20,000 vouchers have been set aside in our efforts to address the childcare needs of thousands and thousands of critical frontline employees. We also put that site up that identifies over 28,000 slots that are available today if you go to that site on covid 19. Ca. Gov. You can type in your zip code and you can see a number of licensed facilities and and around your community with available slots and information about health and safety, more work to do, t that our in that space, we will have more resources to invest in that space, coming from the federal government, some 350 million that we will be working with the legislature to distribute as quickly as we can. But again, im very grateful for the work the department of social service
Cases have been confirmed in specific neighborhoods. This map reveals information to help us understand where the cases are but its in no way indicating that some parts of our city are safer than others. I dont want us to get the idea that that is the case in any of our neighborhoods. The mayor also says the tracker shows obvious despa disparities within the city. Measures are being taken at the golden gate bridge. Look at this. Most of the parking lots are as center, but people are still out there. There are signs reminding people if you want to walk across the span you have to stay six feet apart. An inmate released to lesson the spread of coronavirus went on a Violent Crime spree moments after he got out. He was out in the santa rita jail in dublin for only 37 minutes when a police dog caught him after trying to carjack a home. Oakland police found him in a car on sunday morning. What is concerning in this particular case is we had an individual go from stealing a vehicle and up the