Ebola, sica, and now covid19. He is the winner of the president ial medal of freedom, the highest civilian honor in the United States. We are grateful for his lifetime of Public Service and particularly for his candor and expertise during this critical time. Let me ask you for a broad overview of the pandemic, where are we now . We are in a difficult situation. We have a large outbreak, there have been close to 140,000 deaths and several million infections. That is sobering news. We have some bright spots, areas of the country like the new york metropolitan area which has been through a difficult time, probably worse than any other regional area but turned it around and come down but as we see now if you follow the news carefully which is pretty obvious that there are sections of the country, particularly a group of Southern States particularly california, florida, texas and arizona and others that are seeing a resurgence where we are seeing where we had a baseline of 20,000 cases a da
Here you can see peaks of sunshine right now on our downtown san jose camera. Normally wed be in that really socked in by the fog and cloud cover a lot of gray, but not this morning we see some clouds but its definitely not as thick as what weve been seeing over the last couple of really beautiful shot of the city so far we are going to have a some windy conditions as we get closer to the afternoon today so keep that in mind very breezy, we could see gusts of up to 20 Miles Per Hour in some spots, especially the coast and parts of our north bay zone. And you can see its going to last pretty into the afternoon and all evening long for the overnight hours into tomorrow morning. So just keep that in mind. In fact we are going to see even some possible drizzle as we get to closer to when this evening you could the coast and even some of our coastal hills as well could be seeing some of thats a drizzle even in the east bay hills as well so over the next couple of hours and next few days we
Result of arson fires. And coronavirus takes out the countrys Oldest Department store chain. Liquidation sale signs could be seen on lord taylor locations yesterday. The nearly 200yearold Company Announcing its declared bankruptcy. Those are some of our top stories on this monday, august 3rd. Thank you for joining us. Hope you had a good weekend. Lots of news to get to. Were beginning this half hour with the possible hurricane heading for landfall in North Carolina. Residents and President Trump has already approved a disaster declaration for parts of the state. Isaias is a Strong Tropical Storm and heading northnorthwest. Before its done it will bring as much as six inches of rain to North Carolina. Reporter josh chapin is there. Reporter beachgoers raving about the weekends weather even as a storm threatens this beach town again. For Tropical Storms, we have to look at the totality of impacts. Reporter New Hanover County Emergency Management is not yet calling for evacuations. For ea
Good morning james and darya while were tracking a whole lot of sunshine around the bay area already with a little bit of fog rolling through you can see it souter tower camera a nice shot of the golden gate. Normally its a completely soft enough this morning you could see some of it though. And through below the deck were definitely seoing its more clear and more clear as we get through these next couple of hours temperature wise pretty nice out there 50s 60s and even low 70s already for Current Conditions and the aac youre at 7158 in oakland, 56 in San Francisco. It is going to be warm this afternoon and windy ill have all the details. Coming up in just a bit back to the news. Thanks a lot, lets get to the big story which is coronavirus california. Is now the first state in the nation to exceed half a million covid cases and we are worse off now than we ever were in the beginning of this whole thing hard to believe, but thats the way things stand and just this morning top doctors are
Mostly Clear Conditions a little bit of patchy fog but not much to get in your way look at the shot, this is our east bay. Shonda our camera on top of the Berkeley Hills we could see all the way to the bay just a Beautiful Day in store for you temperature were looking pretty good out of the house right now 50s to 60s and low but theres a mid 70 now on the board antioch youre currently at 75 degrees 70 in concord 66 oakland and 58 right here in San Francisco. Temperatures are only going to heat up even more so into the afternoon, well have all the details coming up in my full weather check a little bit later back to the news, thanks ally and lets start with the coronavirus california becoming now the first state in the nation. To exceed half a million covid cases. We are so much worse off now than we were when this whole thing really blew up in march, yeah, hard pill to swallow just this morning top doctors are warning the u. S. Is in. What they consider to be a new phase of the pandemi