Thought the coronavirus numbers were bad before, take a look at these. Californias 14 day case average, more than doubled in the last two weeks, more than 23,000 cases reported today alone, with the Positivity Rate nearing 9 and icus 69 jump in patients tonight. Tonight, some Business Owners in Alameda County are banding together to demand changes to the shutdown. Juliette goodrich in livermore for us tonight. Reporter when it comes to whats open and whats close, theres no confusion when it comes to restaurants, theyve been shut down. Today the trivalley Restaurant Group comprised of 90 owners, got together to come up with a plan to figure out how they can stay in business. We are really, really hurting. We are being decimated. For many it is the last straw. Weve already had groups of restaurants on the brink and this could be the turning point, the thing that pushes them over the edge. Especially when Restaurant Owners say theyve made so many accommodations for Outdoor Dining. They sa
Just moments ago we spoke with california lawmakers as tension is shifting from the state and now the focus is on bank of america which distributes most of the money. At last count 105 billion through debit cards we discovered were vulnerable to hacks. Kenny choi has been following the story and joins us with the very latest. Reporter bank of america has finally responded to a letter that was sent by lawmakers a couple of weeks ago and confirmed that approximately 200 million were stolen so far. Many questions we have asked are still unanswered. This is a very sad situation, we are talking about innocent people seeing their accounts frozen and they cant access their funds. And as weve been reported on, victims that have had everything taken from their accounts by fraudsters. It is just absolutely unacceptable that we have a bank that is not responding. Not responding to you, to me or to the people they serve. That was the Assembly Members first reaction after watching our reports about
The vaccine developed by Oxford University doesnt have to be stored at ultra cold temperatures as some others, which makes is easier to distribute. The subfreeze by pfizer and partner biontech is one downside. The fda says a committee will meet december 10th to discuss an emergency use authorization which could start the Distribution Process immediately. Moderna is expected to file for an emergency use authorization by the end of the month. Its vaccine is 95 effective and can be stored at regular refrigeration temperatures, developed thanks in part to funding from dolly parton. While the u. S. Military is gearing up for what it calls operation warp speed to distribute one or more vaccines once approved, others are scrambling at the local level to give the series of shots. Abc 7 david louie spoke with a logisti logisti logistics sker logistics expert. It was Pretty Amazing to see how fast the testing ramped up, but vaccinating millions of americans once supplies become available will be
To adopt the new state restrictions before things get even worse. That leaves neighboring napa along with solano and san mateo as the only bay area counties still open for things like Outdoor Dining and personal care services. There is hope on the horizon, california is set to receive 328,000 initial doses of the Pfizer Vaccine starting tomorrow. Of those, about one in five is earmarked for the bay area. Getting those doses here is just the first challenge. Wilson walker is live outside of Good Samaritan hospital in san jose with the security concerns coming along with them. Are they afraid people will rip them off or Something Like that . Reporter that is just one of the concerns, you can drop an entire list of things that can open the potential for any number of crimes. You can be sold fake vaccines, adjust a number of things. So long with the logistical complications of rolling out this vexing, its also been called the largest Cyber Security threat in human history. Now is that hype
About 92 the san mateo bridge little busy already lots of brake lights filling in and around midnight chp decided to issue a high wind advisory so that is still in place for 92, which means you need to slow it down a little bit for those of you driving those large highprofile vehicles, the big rigs, the vans. Those of you on motorcycles, you know take it easy here across the span because of the high wind advisory we have one more thats the richmond sandra fell a live look at west 5. 80 were doing fine and easy trip right through the pay gates across the span into the north bay trouble free. Well the coronavirus is surging across the bay area and its just not its just forcing new restrictions on indoor businesses but its also creating more uncertainty for schools as to when it might be safe for kids to head back to campus for in Person Learning some private schools have already returned back to the classroom in San Francisco. Students attending Public Schools still have no timeline on w