Kron 4 news news at 9. I know its may day may day every year and we should thank people for expressing themselves. But that expression obviously this year is one of frustration and concern, deeply understandable anxiety. Hes reading the room now at night protesters across the state are growing restless wish the governor shelterinplace orders you see the demonstrations. This comes as the governor said today quote were talking about. Not many weeks but many days that is when were going to be easing some restrictions so. A bit of optimism there thank you for joining us tonight at 9 oclock everybody im grant lotus and im Vicki Liviakis p even with that optimism from the governor some people here in the bay area. Are starting to get pretty restless indeed, hundreds of people took to the streets to protest the ongoing lockdown as for relief from rent and mortgage payments, they rally here outside San Francisco city hall today. Despite evidence that physical distancing is working in that more
A barricade told nonresidents to turn around. Mount diablo state park is closed. People drive by it. They dont read it. He told drivers to turn around. Have them turn around here where its safe. And not have to go to the end of the road. The neighbor says the access road to the state park is all ready dangerous. A car hit and killed a cyclist last year near her home. She says all the tight u turns and illegal parking make it worse. Because i care. I dont want anybody else volunteers say cars still ignore them. Once you gethe gate, its a tight turn around, even my van is taking up a big chunk of the road. Trucks and bigger cars are having a harder time turning around. A lot of inching back and forth to get out. And theres no parking. People squeeze in where they can. Even blocking driveways. In some places its no wider than 16 feet. Less than a normal lane. Weve seen parking in the road. Fire trucks having trouble getting by. Pedestrians and bikes and people trying to maneuver in the sa
And if they dont live within five miles from here, theyre politely being asked to leave. So far today, no reports of citations or arrests. Residents say they appreciate what the officers are doing. It was alarmingly busy when we first got here. But i think people are being pretty good about the six feet, but then, you know, people kind of pass through your space when theyre getting from a to b. Reporter now, for those who are not aware of the rules here in san mateo county, youre allowed to exercise in public areas, including the beach, but if you recreate here, you should be wearing a mask for face covering. Household groups should not be any larger than ten people, and of course you should be maintaining at least six feet of distance from whatever group you are setting up next to. Rortzing live at pacifica state beach, sergio quintana, next bay area news. Sergio, thanks very much. Some popular Monterey County beaches were off limits today. Pacific grove police say lovers point park w
The highest infection rates in the city. And the deaths amongst our people and in our community is devastating for latinos and africanamericans. Reporter the testing, part of a ucsf study to help determine how the virus spreads. This important study will help us advance our understanding of the virus in latino communities and thus enable us to fight the virus better and more equitably across our city. Reporter sergio got tested with the hope it brings a vaccine closer. Even if its one piece of the puzzle, it helps the entire world to figure out whats happening and how to deal with this. Reporter earlier this week the entire town of bolinas got tested. The results will be compared to those from the mission to gain new understanding about the virus, how it moves and who it infects. But if it gives them the results that they want in order to get the data, im willing to be a guinea pig. Reporter the free testing continues through tuesday. Individuals should get their test results within 72
Parks ride there is a catch though you can only go to parks within walking or biking distance from your home and that means no cars will be allowed in the parking lots and revisions to park closures do not include coastal beaches parks as kron fours taylor the psac ii explains this is just one part of the loosening of restrictions to come to Sonoma County over the next week. On wednesday. Modifications to sonoma counties park closures will take effect. Residents will be allowed to walk or bike to parks from their homes but still driving to the park is not allowed by tomorrow you can you can visit some of our parks here in summit county. Not all nothing in the coastal zone. Parking lots will be still will be and it really only those parks that you could walk or ride to so not accessible to quite all Sonoma County board supervisor david rabbit says. Playgrounds restrooms picnic areas in sports courts will remain closed. However other changes will follow as part of a new water which will