What this might mean for all of us will. Heres what you need to know it is not a lockdown so youre not forced to stay inside your home, you can clearly see a lot of people are not staying inside you can see the traffic behind me as theyre trying to head into San Francisco, thousands of cars but obviously not the volume that were used to seeing at this time of the morning. But you can come and go. But you have to give a good reason why essential services thats the key so take a look at your screen is hes been on the show you some video first before i tell you the alameda counties and all the other counties affected. They may show you video of whats happening all over the bay area in san jose when they found out that today at midnight just a few hours ago that it would be a shelterinplace a lot of businesses went ahead and close for the night closed early telling their workers and less you have an emergency we dont need you to come in. And this is going to be incalculable as far as the l
Necessary in order to help reduce the spread of coronavirus kron fours will tran. Is following that part of the story for us this morning, joining us live with the latest on how this is going to be impacting. Everybody will. Its already impacting millions of people on the 7 Million People a lot of them are still out and about but lets face it the bulk of them will be at home look at this and we want to give you this great Vantage Point to show you the traffic and to San Francisco. Yes, thousands of cars clearly but the volume nothing that we would see on a normal Tuesday Morning. But people are still coming in because essential services, including you can see the truck driver because groceries and other goods are heading to the Grocery Store. So you dont have to rush. A lot of places have made drastic changes. Let me show you some video all over the bay area. Restaurants, including San Francisco, san jose all across Alameda County. They are either shutting down our drastically reducing
Still ahead your forecast rob. Thank you john so far traffic has been light and quiet around the bay area. Weve had some minor issues but nothing major awful we dont have any hot spots or alert. Were checking in on westbound 80 the trip into San Francisco looks really good. It should be light once again today its in so many folks are working from home so 7 minutes off to fremont street. Heres the richmond sandra fell another good commute its easy heading to the north bay 8 minutes for your drive. 92, it is a little crowded so the trip here leaving hayward well be a little sluggish on the flat section but no problems heading to the peninsula. Heres a big traffic tracker were checking more freeways and drive times and they. Look good so far were looking at 10 minutes here for 5. 80 westbound from livermore to dublin, 6. 80 south dublin to fremont is trouble free. I dont see any trouble spots for the nimitz freeway right now so that ripped through hayward san leandro union city will be fi
Next 3 weeks it started 6 hours ago at midnight you can see the traffic heading into San Francisco. Yes, there are still thousands of people on the roadways but not the volume of cars that we used to seeing essential workers are still allowed to come and go and that includes obviously grocery workers will have a full breakdown and just a few moments from now, but a lot of places making adjustments including restaurants all over the bay area and san jose when they got the word in the afternoon that they would have to have a shelter in place for the next 3 weeks they to started preparing for the shutdown yes, some restaurants will still be open but forget about dining in thats not going to happen that was a possibility yesterday with 50 or fewer people now theyre just saying take out or home delivery. Take a look at your screen. This is historic people. This is not a lockdown so you can still get out and enjoy the fresh air. But you gotta make sure yes stay far away from each other. Thes
People have been infected worldwide. This morning President Trump combat the virus and this is more than the original asking price of more than 2 billion, and mr. Trump is headed to the cdc headquarters in atlanta later today. The president is tweeting this morning, spoke to governor Gavin Newsome this morning about the cruise ship off of the california coast, and the test kits have been delivered and the testing is taking place now, and we have learned that three more cases of the coronavirus have been confirmed in contra costa county. And now in the bay area, and now more than 45 cases, and half of them in santa clara county. And at this hour, scientists are trying to process the coronavirus tests on that San Franciscobound grand cruise princess remaining off shore. They are not allowed the dock. And now, going to richmond where the test kits were delivered and everybody wants to know when are these tests going to see the results. Yes, good morning. You asked a big question this morn