Amy hollyfield is live in sonoma with more on these new restrictions. Reporter good morning. Look behind me at this sign, it needs to come down. It says but not anymore. Restaurant, winery, tasting rooms cant have customers inside any longer. Movie theaters and bars must close again. This just went into effect at midnight. County Officials Say they just cant have crowded bars right now as the number of coronavirus cases continues to rise. Were particularly talking to the young folks. They seem to feel invulnerable to what is happening around them. And this is not party land. We want to be safe as a community, we want you to be safe. Reporter county officials hope these new restrictions will motivate residents to do what they can to flatten the curve. They really need people to wear masks and socially distance so they can get the businesses open again. And these closures will be in place for the rest of the month, as of right now they are set to expire august 2. Amy hollyfield, abc 7 ne
Bay area counties are doing with reopening. First a look at the weather with meteorologist lisa argen. Good morning to you, liz. The temperatures spiked degree inland and once again today tripledigit heat arrives in the inland valleys. Fogfree conditions and temperatures around 60 degrees in hayward. 55 in berkeley and 57 in fremont. No fog out there. 50 in novato. 51 pacifica. Through 10 00 were in the low 80s by the delta. 77 in livermore. Warmup today and as we get through the afternoon an afternoon sizzler inland, temperatures approaching 100 degrees. Well see numbers at about 6 00 still at 70 degrees in San Francisco, patchy fog will be arriving late tonight, setting up a cooling trend to start the work week. More on that coming up. Liz . Lisa, thank you. More concerning numbers this morning with the surge of coronavirus cases in california, more than 8,000 new cases are being reported in the state. The number of deaths also is trending upward, rising up by 94. Hospitalizations se
Fog will return by late tonight. Well talk about your monday and what it looks like for next week, which includes some seasonal temperatures, in a few minutes. Liz . All right, lisa, thank you. More concerning numbers with the surge of coronavirus cases in california. More than 8,000 new cases are being reported in the state. The number of deaths also is trending upward, rising by 94. Hospitalizations set a new record yesterday topping 6,500 and the bay area set a record with a number of hospitalizations with 567. Also of concern is the Positivity Rate over the past two weeks continues to rise. The sudden spike in cases has led to more dialing back of reopening plans in the bay area. In Alameda County, confusion after restaurants were abruptly told to stop Outdoor Dining because the county didnt have a variance. Abc 7 citiesushing back. And letting people eat outside wed, cities in Alameda County shut down streets and replaced grass to expand Outdoor Dining, but the county issued a cur
Its sunday july the 12th. Im frank mallicoat. Im claudine wong. Good morning to you, frank. Thank you for joining us. Rosemary orozco is watching the warm temperatures. Rosemary, you know its a little hot for me. Ill be honest. How about one more day and we start to bring it down. Another warm one expected. Good morning to you and good morning to frank. We are looking at blue skies, just a little bit of patchy fog. 60s at the coast to about 100 degrees, maybe a ttle bit above for our hotter spots today. Temperatures peak this afternoon. We begin a cooldown tomorrow. I have details coming up. Rosemary, thank you. More than 7,000 people have died from the coronavirus. So far 319,000 people have tested positive for the virus in the state. 8,000 new cases is the last 24 hours. California department of healths had new warned Sonoma County it is on the states monitoring list because of the growing number of coronavirus cases. That means new restrictions could be issued monday morning. Allie
It was hot yesterday, just wait until this afternoon. It gets even hotter with plenty of sunshine. We will talk about the heat advisory in just a moment. It is a mild warm start to our day. We are in the 50s and 60s under clear skies and the heat advisory is in effect for most of the bay area except for the coast and immediate shoreline from 11 am until 7 pm, not just today but also for wednesday and thursday due to this very hot temperatures. Well above average for this time of year. 82 in San Francisco, 88 in oakland, 97 in san jose and triple digit heat in concord. 17 to 23 degrees above average for this time of year. I will talk about the cool down and the next chance to see some showers in a few minutes. Following some breaking news out of oakland, going live to the scene of a grass fire. Of firefighters just put out it. Is started at around old port street. This started before 4 am and it quickly grew to many more. We have not gotten any official words on the size but plenty of c