Tracking covid19, the new tool handed out to local families to keep tabs on the virus good morning everyone its wednesday, may 13 i michelleb griego. Im lynn casey and good morning to with a start at the forecast. Senate by with that in tracking more rain today. Thats right, a few more showers as we go through the day so unsettled weather continues and still tracking the weather system just off shore of that lateseason weather system giving us enough giving us enough instabilities we go through the day. Catching a bit of a break as we look at a few showers we had overnight but, right now things quieted down for sure looking at temperatures in the 40s and 50s and as we go through the day again a few more showers as we head to the afternoon. Areas of fog inland especially for north bay and we are looking at the chance to see some sun break but also a few more showers at the chance of showers tomorrow with the best chance for the north bay tomorrow. We time it all. Now at the live news de
Experts fear another peak in coronavirus cases will come this fall possible that over the summer were going to see things are going us it may be gradually increased its interim and it. Then. Schools get a start in the end of august. Not just kids for 12 universities. After months of that things will explode. John swartzberg is an Infectious Disease professor at u c berkeley. Well, he says there are several scenarios of what could happen theres a strong possibility of history repeating itself in october the worst case is that were going to see what happened in the region intervention richie. It is were going to see if the problem with a server in order to get complacent School Starts it explodes thats if theres still no vaccine and people continue to ignore social distancing mornings. Its something we saw over the Holiday Weekend more so in places with looser restrictions like alabama and missouri swartzberg says what happens this fall is less about the virus in more about how we behave
Hours ago a strong response from Governor Newsom to three counties who have been defying his stay at home order. Good evening. The warnings go to yuba, sutter and those businesses that allowed gyms, businesses and malls to reopen in defiance of the governors orders. He says they are endangering Public Health. The Governors Office sent a letter to the counties warning they could lose disaster funding if they continue to defy orders. The county leaders say they opened up because the areas had fewer covid19 cases and other parts of the state. Just yesterday, Wilson Walker visited Sutter County were Business Owners told him the shutdown order was the right call but it is also right to start reopening. Napa and sonoma counties have aligned their orders with the state space to guidelines. That mean some retail shops are open for business tonight. That is for the first time in more than a month. One florist in napa was overloaded with orders ahead of the big mothers day weekend. The owner of
We know those businesses need reopen soon. This will assist businesses comply to comply with socialdistancing and other guidelines set by the state and city but doing so will restrict traffic in some areas and sacrifice some Street Parking Business Owners will have to apply to get approved and certain permit fees will be waived the Small Businesses can get going. These people are already facing financial struggles. We spoke to the owner of henrys world famous my life where im like a live right now in little italy who is in favor of this plan and how it will help local economies to get back on track. Its going to help a lot because you know were struggling with the present situation. Yes were very excited. I think is a middle road there where we can open up the area for everyone to get out, but also allow restaurants and businesses even like us a lot or something to move into the open air for business, you know. Anything right now is to help and the more we can get. Going back to north
We remain in a state of emergency and that is a fact for anyone to declare Mission Accomplished means that theyre turning a blind eye to the fact that over 600 people died in the last 72 hours protesters gather at the state capitol. Im happy the state is still shut down. One state senator tweeting this photo. She says shows men with rifles in the gallery of the statehouse everyones entitled to their opinion. I am not going to make decisions about our Public Health. Based on political games. The protest also in georgia, but this time against the governors decision to let the shelterinplace order this week, frustrated georgians organizing a mock funeral procession with a number of her says passing the state house believing this state order is a threat to lives these clashes, highlighting the lack of National Strategy in combating the pandemic and the struggles states are facing trying to Balance Public Health concerns with the growing economic hardships. Just a month ago 9 out of 10 amer