Global leader in public health, at the recommendations at the much more the national leader. Task force just made. I think theres a lot of damage thats right. That has been done already but given the states dubious during covid, and, you know, i think we are scrambling to record of making technology changes, the edd is facing a figure out who to believe. All right. So just so we have some of the chance of ridicule in something Important Information out there goes awry. The backlog has been growing by on the likelihood and how 10,000 applications every day. So over the weekend, the edd common airborne transmission is, we know the world health announced it will not accept organization recognized the new applications for two weeks threat posed by aerosols back in july. What does the research in an overall sense suggest about can to it can install a new system transmitted through those to speed up the process. Aerosols, and is the evidence our report, which we have conclusive . So the evid
Thank you for starting your morning with today in the bay. Im marcus washington. And im laura garcia. Well check in with mike in just a moment. First well check in with kari, its early, 4 30 on a wednesday. Cool out there right now . Yeah, at least right now, and we are going to have a bit of a cooldown before some hot weather moves in. Weve been talking about the air quality and the problems and that still continues today especially for parts of the north bay as well as the south bay where we are going to have drifts of smoke move in as our temperatures today only reach into the low 80s downtown. Well talk more about this and whats ahead in the forecast coming up. Mike, any issues for Early Morning commuters . Yeah, but i think the chp is trying to get in on it. Its a weather thing. Not a problem necessarily, just an advisory. The speed limit for most of our commuting freeways. We will take you out to the Altamont Pass. A little slowing. We know about that. Gusty winds there near the
And were hoping they can get the upper hand on these fires pattern. A cooldown as our high over the next couple of days temperatures reach into the while were seeing higher upper 60s. Each morning well start out morning humidity and cooler with some fog and also at times temperatures. A live look outside in walnut some smoke drifting by. Creek. Even though the sun hasnt come once that fog clears out but up theres still a lot of smoke that also will, once again, that in the air. Our temperatures in the low 60s marine layer coming back is helping to improve our air this morning. At noon were in the upper 70s. Quality and we should see more going into saturday and sunday. Mike, you were tracking a fire up in the north bay. Its still going to be lower whats going on with that . Compared to what weve had you know, it sounds like, recently with mid80s in the kari, it may be a smaller fire, south bay. Upper 80s for the inland east perhaps roadside, unfortunately, bay and 94 further to the nor
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