Danger and the Power Outages have been a daily thing for many days so lets see if were going to get a little relief and when john yeah guys were still under those red flag warnings the good news is though there are as many of them as there were yesterday today its more isolated to or Higher Elevations because its a mixed bag, some of us are pretty windy other as of us are actually really nice and calm right now you look outside at the bay bridge behind me nice and clear and you look outside from suture tower also beautiful and clear there is really little marine layer affecting our bay area forecast today as these offshore winds continue keeping things dry. Breezy and yes high fire danger continues because of both of those factors sonoma calistoga petaluma atlas peak, vacaville and danville are all some of our breezy us to spots right now, especially the hillsides above each of these areas. Calmer conditions in Oakland Hayward San Francisco in livermore look at that hardly even detecti
3, bay area are in san mateo and contra costa counties all moving up in the states reopening tier system. Thank you for joining us this tuesday afternoon here on kron 4 news at im Sanaz Tahernia new are in contra costa and san mateo counties have moved it to the moderates here, more businesses will be allowed to reopen indoor operations with safety precautions and modifications take a look at this map of where our bay area counties stand the newest move leave solano and sonoma counties in the more severe risk tears with sonoma still in the most restricive a widespread purple tier and solano in the red or substantial risks here, San Francisco is the only bay area county and the lowest risk here which is the yellow where it can move to the orange chair once the test Positivity Rate falls between 2, 4. 9 . The San Francisco is in the yellow tear which is the least restrictive tier in terms of reopening non essential some nonessential Office Workers can start showing up back to work kron f
Actually pretty worried about the countrys future. Our washington correspondent basil john port. With Amy Coney Barrett officially, the newest justice on the Supreme Court. West Virginia Republican showing more capital says she will act as a role model for the country she understands respects the role of Supreme Court justices West Virginia democrat joe manchin doesnt question bears qualifications but questions the timing of this process so close the election because all it does is further divide. One week before the election of a very very contentious election. I might say. Mansion and other democrats say they are worried about what will happen to things like the Affordable Care act. And now we have a landmark case coming up that could throw the baby out with the bath water, virginia senator tim kaine expects republicans will get their way and overturned the a they did it for one reason which is they smell blood in the water in their effort to finally kill the Affordable Care act cain
Across the board. We dont see that too often including the vermont, san jose, santa rosa, you can winter to, sima hayes will not clear. Theres just too much. Still westwind 31, gus to 46, it is going to keep the school this week. Temperatures below average especially inland. It is 7 00, anything new . We have a big backup at the bay bridge which is typical. Im looking at it and if you want to wait around, we have seen this pattern emerge. By the time in 00 rolls around, it will be much better and by the time 9 00 rolls around, it will be gone. So if you want to wait, that is cool. Lets talk about the other commute here and that will be the east bay. In general we dont see a lot of traffic right now. Any of these commutes, they look pretty good to start off with including the san matteo bridge. Lets go back to the headlines. Right now, california is coming very close to hitting 400,000 covid19 cases. More than 386,000 positive coronavirus cases have now been reported. More than a 7700 p
In for some restaurants now the state is also said that schools out here can open up. But the Health Officials out here said its too soon to do that well take a look at the screen right now a Statement Issued by the Department Education the office of education. They said the 5 School Districts of napa county thats including napa valley unified saint helene a unified calistoga join unify how mountain elementary Pope Valley Union elementary and the Napa County Office of education will not be opening for inclass instruction on june 1st so again you regardless of what the state is saying the office of education is saying theyre not going to close in the schools. Now the businesses that are going to be reopening in going even deeper in the face to have to comply with state requirements thats making sure services are disinfected the lets face coverings or require and also implementing that physical distancing for customers and employees. They also must display some sort of sign at their busi