Face covering may reduce asymptomatic symptoms. With the state health department. She stress masks work and the mayor of l. A. Encourages. To wear a mask. While the federal government has not endorsed it officials in california are acknowledging face masks can block particles that go into the air when we cough, sneeze or talk. Lets look at the numbers. There are 215 how the cases in the United States and more than 5100 people have died. That death toll is up by a thousand in the past day and quadrupled in the past week. In california theres 9800 kasss and 215 have died. The u. S. Is on a trajectory similar to italy. Today he said italy may be the most comparable area to the United States in terms of the coronavirus cases. President trump acknowledged the stockpile of personal equipment is nearly depleted. A plane load was purchased. Masks or no masks, the advice is shifting. Debra says attitudes are changing. Ive been waiting for the advice, los angeles and Riverside County recommendin
Everybody knows whos here. To my right. Secretary to the governor, melissa de la rosa. Director. Lets give you facts. Plain, true facts. Good news. The curve continues to flatten. Talked all along, quoteunquote, the experts said that there were two possibilities. You could have a high point, a roppoff, or you could have a plateau. It appears that we have a plateau. Flattening. Its the flattening of the curve. You the increase has slowed down. Flattens out for a period of time. Nobody knows how long because before. Been here but if you look at the number of admissions, 18,000, 18,000, 18,000. Flattening. Itely a thats good news. Still going up a little bit, by the way. Go back a second. Up a little bit, but opposed tottening as gaps. Sing he total number of hospitalizations, net down, a little bit up, a little bit down. Ut overall just follow the line. Dont get caught up in the daytoday. Threeday rolling average, which is more accurate than any one day, is down again. In i. C. U. Nge ad
It flattens out for a period of time. Nobody knows how long because nobodys been here before. But if you look at the number of total admissions, 18,000, 18,000, 18,000. Thats definitely a flattening. Thats good news. Still going up a little bit, by the way. Go back a second. Still going up a little bit, but a basic flattening as opposed to increasing gaps. The total number of hospitalizations, net down, a little bit up, a little bit down. But overall just follow the line. Dont get caught up in the daytoday. As we say, threeday rolling average, which is more accurate than any one day, is down again. The net change in i. C. U. Admissions is down. Again, i discount this i. C. U. Admissions because the old demarcation of an i. C. U. Bed in a hospital and regular bed in the hospital is gone. Almost every bed is basically an i. C. U. Bed. Net change in i. C. U. Admissions is also down. Intubations is real. Intubations is the worst number. If you go on a ventilator, 80 , when its down its goo
The students. Christian yes heather, alex districts around the bay area really around the state are working on their distancelearning plants. Now that it is becoming abundantly clear though students might not be back in their classrooms before the end of the school year the bay area going growing increasingly accustomed to seeing empty School Buildings and empty schoolyard. Now the governor acknowledging it is increasingly unlikely that students will return to the classroom this year practical we should be clear that the right thing to do for our children, the right thing to do for the parents, for households, for the communities in which they reside is to make sure that we are preparing today to set our School System up where we are increasing class time but increasing it at home and fulfilling our obligation through Distance Learning the governor and ask google is stepping up providing thousands of computers and Internet Access points to facilitate Distance Learning for all students.
Live from the , it is kpix 5 news. Good morning. I am Michelle Griego pick and i am kenny choi. Happy friday. We are looking at clear skies and chilly temperatures once again, down to the 30s and in the 40s with a live look with our beautiful Treasure Island camera. Right now, looking at 30 degrees in santa rosa, right now at 49 in San Francisco and as we had through the day, looking at a time ive slowly below average for this time of year. Breezy conditions of is go, looking at daytime highs in the upper 50s, San Francisco about 63 in oakland, 65 for talk abou systems that will bring a return of the rain for we can, details on that coming up. Lets check in with gianna for a look at traffic. Happy friday. Good morning to. Happy friday. We have some road work plus an accident that is in the clearing stages south and northbound 101. We are seeing some sideways, little bit of yellow, a little sluggish. Orleans are now open, but again, that is where we have wo so far, so nothing across her