From the bay areas local news station. Watching kron 4 news. Now 9 Governor Newsome it is really pumping the brakes on reopening the states economy talking about non essential work travel and gatherings for most californians. Were going to be prohibited as new stay at home orders go into effect on saturday at 10 00pm and this comes of course as covid cases and hospitalizations surge throughout the state. Thanks for being with us at 9 oclock, im grant lotus and im Vicki Liviakis today state officials reported the states highest singleday number today during the pandemic 11,478 new cases of coronavirus. Over the previous 24 hours. The order will impact all counties in the most restrictive purple tier which includes 6 out of the 9 bay counties. In a news briefing today, California Health and Human Services secretary doctor mark golly explains just how easily this virus can spread by just letting your guard down. We know that those who are out who might be engaging in higher risk behaviors
From the bay areas local news station. Watching kron 4 news. Governor Gavin Newsome facing backlash tonight after attending a Birthday Party in wine country, thank you for joining us tonight at 9 im pam moore and im grant lotus in tonight for ken wayne this dinner was held last week at the swanky French Laundry restaurant, this is in napa counties youngsville a dozen people from different households attended it. And this is one of the situations now where a lot of people are saying is it do as i say not as i do. And darren joins us live from yelp bill tonight he joins us with more on the governors response maupin and grant the governor has admitted that attending this party was a lapse of judgment and that he should not have gone to this dinner here at the French Laundry as the state continues to re tighten some of its covid19 restrictions with the holidays drawing closer. The governors credibility is definitely taking a hit. Governor gavin, newsome is catching some heat for attending
Activities says we take a look at the current status of each county on the states tiered reopening map today country Casa Santa Clara and marin counties all announced these new restrictions at all 3 are expected to move back to a more restrictive tier. Next week for contra costa that would mean entering the purple are most restrictive tier you see only Sonoma County is in that tier right now you dont want to be in purple. While santa clara and marin counties would fall into the red tier which is just behind purple despite San Francisco being the most relaxed yellow covid tier Indoor Dining will be banned in San Francisco starting at midnight city leaders announced new restrictions this week because of the spike in covid cases call forced to has reaction from the already struggling Restaurant Industry. These are very brutal times for so many it was friday at midnight where the San Francisco Health Officials said that Indoor Dining must and we spoke with some people in the Restaurant Ind
Since the pandemic began with more than 10,000 cases reported since yesterday. More than 18,000 people with the virus have now died in our state. Including 94 deaths in the past 24 hours. In the last week or so, a lot of items sold out early in the pandemic are selling out again amide this new second wave and rise in cases and the holiday rush. Ktvu has been looking into the increased demand and tells us what Grocery Stores are doing in the face of this second surge in sales. When the pandemic began, toilet paper, paper towels, disinfectants, sugar, rice, flour, and other items were swept from the shelves. Consumer Brands Association executive, katie denis says though actual pandemic sales went up only 21 above normal, that was enough to create months of shortages that forced rationing. Ultimately, putting in some of those restrictions is responsible in that people buy what they need and not more than what they need. Some over buyers bought massive amounts of items then resold them on
Milestone, california is close to the 1 million mark of covid19 cases over 991,000 cases have been reported in the state as of today. The men number keeps going up. Thank you so much for joining us here on kron 4 news at 3 im justine waltman the u. S. Has surpassed 10 million infections and now california will be the second state right behind texas to eclipse a million known cases which is now forcing the state to roll back reopening plans and also new today Alameda County becomes the latest bay area county to pause its reopening plans. Currently alameda is in the states orange tier which allows some indoor businesses to operate with modified Health Orders but Health Officials say theyre expected to move backwards into the red tier really soon so if the county does not curb its infection rate. There is a chance in may have to go back even further into the purple tier which would force many non essential indoor businesses to close kron fours terisa stasio is following the stories. Well