Masks are now mandatory in two bay area counties and more to follow. Startling results from a new stanford study that says infection rates are higher than confirmed cases. What the study also reveals. We hear from a bay area pastor ticketed for defying the shelter in place order. Why he is continuing to hold services. It is just about 6 am on the saturday, april 18. Lets start this morning with a check on the weather in the weather center. Foggy and low clouds. Morning if you were eaou evybody gets a 3 degree warmup it. However, the first half will be cloudy, take a look at the view from over my shoulder. That is the scene. Plenty of clouds here, that is how it will look across the entire bay area, this will extend well inland. We are in the low and mid 50s right now. Oakland 58. Santa rosa on the low end at 52. What to expect today cloudy and cool start we will get some breaks of in the afternoon but mainly for the inland locations. If you are near the coast or near the bay you may no
All. Also coming out kenyan government bans entry to 2 refugee camps as fears grow over the coronavirus but will it be enough to stop the spread to the hundreds of thousands of people who live there. Hello im terry Martin Thanks for joining us hundreds of protesters gathered at michigans state house on thursday to protest the governors request to extend the state of emergency to combat kogut 19 more than 40000 people have tested positive for the virus in the midwestern state. For the 2nd time in 2 weeks protesters gathered outside the state capital in michigan to demand an end to stay at time 0 days and business restrictions. But this time they didnt stop there. Hundreds of demonstrators stormed the Capitol Building to condemn a plan by the Democratic State governor to extend Emergency Powers for another month some of them with rifles. Governor Gretchen Whitmer has already issued an executive order to extend a state of emergency but protesters say thats a violation of their rights. The
Being reopened under certain conditions. Hello im terry Martin Thanks for joining us in the u. S. State of michigan hundreds of demonstrators crowded inside the Capitol Building on thursday to protest a governments the governors coronavirus lockdown order some demonstrators carried rifles and attempted to enter the legislative chamber but were held back by police. For the 2nd time in 2 weeks protesters gathered outside the state capital in michigan to demand an end to stay at home or does business restrictions but this time they didnt stop that. Hundreds of demonstrators stormed the Capitol Building to condemn a plan by the Democratic State governor to extend imagine say powis for another. Some of them with rifles i signed an executive order this morning governor Gretchen Whitman has already issued an executive order to extend a state of emergency and protesters say thats a violation of their rights viruses here its going to be here so we need to get out and live our lives we quit taki
Area residents good evening. Everybody thank you for joining us tonight on kron 4 news at 8 im pam moore and im ken wayne until now wearing face wear in public was an option but that will no longer be the case in 6 bay area county says ride these new directives com as the number of covid19 cases here in the bay area continues to rise. There are now more than 6,000 confirmed cases and 196 people have lost their lives on your screen you can see how the numbers break down county by county. Santa clara county still leading the bay area with 73 deaths and more than 1800 cases Alameda County has seen 40 deaths there are 28 dance in San Mateo County 20 and San Francisco county Health Officials have been encouraging the use of Face Coverings to try to prevent the spread of covid19 San Francisco, san Mateo Alameda contra costa marin and sonoma are now taking action to ensure everyone is following suit. Kron fours dan kerman has our top story tonight more and more weve seen people who venture ou
As yesterday but still above average for this time of year. Our temperatures right now with a live look at our Treasure Island, with those clouds in the low to mid 50s. As we head to the afternoon, we are going to see high temperatures top out at 66 in San Francisco, 69 oakland, 75 in san jose, 79 in concord as well as for livermore so, the far east bay, trivalley, you are still going to warm up. You can see 80 degrees in fairfield. A significant cooldown by the end of the week. I will tae is lechec w ok atthe roadways right now, in fact, some good news to report. The overnight report is basically wrapped up. Theres no delays, you can see the Golden Gate Bridge looks great this morning, no delays as you head into San Francisco. And anne makoveck at the live news desk and we got some staggering new numbers, 5. 2 Million People filed new unemployment claims over the past week. So, this brings the grand total to almost 22 Million People newly unemployed over the last month of course this