Sports arenas mass into ghost towns. She said the sacrifices, though, are flattening the curve. The shelterinplace order and other actions that we have collectively taken have helped slow things down, and so we dont look like it looks in other places in the country, where the infections have grown exponentially. Infection are not growing exponentially here. Reporter but the cases are still growing. Santa clara county has had 42 deaths. 17 new cases reported today, and 3 new deaths. But the key difference is the number of new cases is not surpassing the countys ability to hospitalize and provide the best occasion for patients. We have capacity in our hospital beds, in our icu beds and with our ventilator supply. However, its still so important that we each do everything that we can to reduce our contact with each other, so that we continue to slow the spread. So that when one of us needs that ventilator, well be able to have access to it. I asked the doctor if she anticipates lifting th
Now at 11 00, get ready to buckle down until at least june. Bay area leaders warning were in it for the long haul and extending stay at home orders. The reason is transmissions are going down is because people are sheltering in place. Tonight, a closer look at whats driving the decision. Reporter a gruesome discovery in San Francisco. Police find the severed head and other human remains inside the apartment omar of a man reported missing to police. The shelter in place order is too much for one restaurant. How the restaurant, opened for 35 years, is now closing its doors. People across the bay area are coming to terms with another month in lockdown. Good evening, im elizabeth cook. Ken is off tonight. County leaders announcing theyre extending the orders until the end of may including marin, san mateo, santa clara, contra costa, San Francisco, and more. Weve imposed restrictions on our lives that have made things not only very difficult for you, but difficult for your family. Reporter
Rosa this morning. As we head to the day we will see partly sunny skies. Mainly dry conditions for today but still below average for 60 in San Francisco 63 for concord. I will have more for what you can expect in your neighborhood. Lets check in with gianna for a look at traffic. Limited visibility, so, be careful if you plan on taking any freeways and or in the rth bay,we are dealing with some fog as well. That will affect your drive as well as 29 through napa, definitely could be busy through that area and as for Public Transit, both bart and muni are making more changes, due to the covid19 panama. The changes will come into a starting today and tomorrow. Jackson, fulton, 10,000, 20 when he is and 31, balboa line. The changes will be in effect. The changes coming in two waves starting today, we will have more information on the second wave of Service Coming up tomorrow. You can always find all of that information on our website at kpix. Com. Meanwhile, muni says five of employees hav
Tonight, a closer look at whats driving the decision. Reporter a gruesome discovery in San Francisco. Police find the severed head and other human remains inside the apartment omar of a man reported missing to police. The shelter in place order is too much for one restaurant. How the restaurant, opened for 35 years, is now closing its doors. People across the bay area are coming to terms with another month in lockdown. Good evening, im elizabeth cook. Ken is off tonight. County leaders announcing theyre extending the orders until the end of may including marin, san mateo, santa clara, contra costa, San Francisco, and more. Weve imposed restrictions on our lives that have made things not only very difficult for you, but difficult for your family. Reporter bay area leaders acknowledging the hardship and fatigue that many of us are feeling. As kpix 5s betty yu reports, they say the now is just too great. Betty. Reporter Bay Area Public Health officers are expected to give details later th
That brings the total number of deaths in the u. S. To more than 14,000. Ktvus jenna cassie, joins us now with more on the Antibody Test that can determine if youve been exposed to the virus and may have immunity. Reporter the Old Testament doing nasal swab to see if there was a live virus. This is a blood test looks at whether you have antibodies that have been developed as a result of a previous infection. That could shed light on whether the survivors was circulating before covid19 tests were available. Stanford researchers launched new fda approved Antibody Testing this week. The goal is to protect Healthcare Workers in the general population and identify how many have covid19 antibodies and possible immunities. Whether or not those antibodies protect you from getting reinfected, whether they protect you from getting sick, maybe you could get reinfected and not get sick and then if thats the case, can you then infect other people . Reporter doctor bonnie maldonado, a stanford profe