Different announcer earth focus is made possible in part by a grant from anne ray foundation, a margaret a. Cargill philanthropy; the Orange County community foundation; and the farvue foundation. [surf crashing] [distant chatter] man it was a big thing. It was a big tradition for generations, you know, just, for me, as 3 generations. I know some locals that are 4th generation of really kind of rockpicking and then evolving into diving and harvesting the abalone. And its justits an incredible opportunity. Itsthe oceans free to go into. Theres education, theres science, theres a physical workout. Its really just sort of a magical. Opportunity, really a rich part of a lot of thlocals lives he. Abale brought lot of people here thatit was the big vacation of the year. Come over with, you know, mom, dad, and the grandkids and camp out and relive the memories that they had when they were children. Woman abalone is a hot topic across california because the harvest of abalone is deeply embedde
The pandemic. Marine county is the only other in the red tier as of right now. And there has been no mention so far about marin county going into the purple tier. At this point right now, health and Human Services secretary dr. Mark ghaly is giving an update on the states response to covid19. Well monitor the briefing and bring you an update coming up at 12 30. Governor newsome gave his update yesterday afternoon while quarantining at home with his family. This is after his children were exposed to someone who tested positive for the coronavirus. He talked about vaccines yesterday, specifically how the state would store the keys and how they would distribute them as well. And his plan focuses on having people most at risk to receive the batch of vaccines, which might be available next month. Skilled nursing facilities, Residential Care facilities. Assisted living facilities. Of course, our First Responders and other critical infrastructure. Were making sure were protecting those that a
Francisco. We do have some fog south of the city, some low lying cloud cover is pushed in right on the peninsula as well as into point rays and up into portions of Northern Marine and sonoma counties so do watch out for these patches of low lying cloud cover and fog a little closer to the coast as well as out towards the central valley, otherwise it will be another clear morning for the vast majority of us san jose right now youre at 43 livermore dublin conquered each in the mid to upper 30s. Well, berkeley or loan spot holding on to 50 degrees. Napa youre at 39 while santa rosa cool 36 fairfield at 34 degrees to kick off this morning. So yeah back to the 30s we go it is another chilly start to this day. But i am talking some warmer weather come this afternoon still ahead your forecast we have in for traffic in its a little early for anything out there what are we ads on of the most part right now its pretty quiet out there. This is a look at the Richmond Bridge you can see. An eightmi
Thats according to data from the covid tracking project. There is hope. Of course a vaccine is on the horizon. The fda could approve pfizers vaccine next week. Dr. Anthony fauci says life may be close to normal by summer if 70 of the public gets vaccinated. This morning bay area counties are working to make sure they have the specialized freezers to hold the covid19 vaccines once they arrive. Amy hollyfield is live in novato where one group is helping out with that process. Amy . Theres like a freezerererer Scavenger Hunt going on in the bay area. Counties across the bay area are looking around trying to secure freezer space wherever they can find it as they wait for vaccine shipments. Counties are doing what they can to find them now that the governor announced the state will be receiving the Pfizer Vaccine in a couple weeks. Alameda countys website said theyre still in the protest of purchasing freezers and dry ice for the vaccine. In Santa Clara County theyre still in the gathering
More humidity. You can see the visibility dangerously low around petaluma and your neighbors heading up towards santa rosa. That will be there throughout the morning commute. You can see in emeryville, its quieter as we look northbound there. How about lets look at these temperatures, there you go. 70 to 74, except for mid to upper 60s along the coast. We have rain on the way, even healthier than our last storm. Ill map that out coming up. Some major news about a potential covid19. Mo tederna revealing its vaccins nearly 95 effective. What is the health and Human Services secretary saying about this. He says this is something to celebrate. With todays announcement moderna says theyre on track to ask for fda authorization in the coming weeks. The Moderna Vaccine can be scored at normal refrigeration temperatures making it easier to store and transport than pfizers vaccine. This morning on gma, health and Human Services secretary alex aszar says there are ongoig talks about distribution.