Californias population could contract coronavirus over an eightweek period and were talking about more than 25 million californians. Hes basically saying thats if we dont change our ways its not clear what kind of matthews using but its a sobering projection of the governors stressing californias need for help in the pandemic he is making a plea to President Trump his proposing a floating hospital ship that might be brought in to help. But those are all things that hes expected to talk about when his News Conference gets under way when it does we will go to that and make sure you hear about it tonight the Us State Department is warning americans not to travel abroad. Its issued the strictest possible travel advisory level for this is warning people to avoid all International Travel because of the coronavirus pandemic as for americans already outside the country. Basically theyre being told to get home immediately or stay there be prepared to stay abroad for an indefinite period of time
State wide order for people to stay at home. Statewide order is in effect tonight for everyone in california to stay at home except for essential jobs and services such as Grocery Stores pharmacies and banks, thank you for joining us tonight at 10 i pale more im ken wayne. The governor issued the order in a News Conference earlier tonight, he says the goal is to brand the spread of the coronavirus pie encouraging social distance and that is what we are doing here at kron 4 can and i are on opposite areas of the studio our grant lotus standing by on the other side of the room and look where our chief meteorologist us tonight. Lawrence karnow is bringing us the tenet and forecast from his home. The coronavirus has made the governor make this order the governors order comes after he issued a sobering warning that 56 of californias population are 25. 5 Million People will likely become infected with a virus over the course of a 2 month period. He made that projection in this letter sent to
The time now is not to panic. Its for us to come together. Its for us to follow the directives. Its for us to do everything we can in our respective capacities to prevent the spread of the coronavirus so that we can get over this very challenging time. Going announcement today, San Francisco mayor london breed saying the city will soon require all people to stay home except for essential needs say in response to the pandemic the order goes into effect at midnight tonight. It will remain in place for 3 weeks until april 7th, that means necessary government functions an essential stores like Drug Stores Grocery stores will stay open city Officials Say theres no need to rush out to gather supplies like food because safeway trader joes will still be open gas stations, convenience stores, banks will all stay open. I urge us not to anywhere. With this order in place you will still be able to get care for relatives. A run necessary errands in kentucky the essential parts. Of your lives you wi
And its going to be a big change for people it can be make you feel a little bit all to stop e coronavirus s from spreading across our state. In fact in a letter to President Trump the governor warned he predicts more than half of our state will be infected with the coronavirus within an 8 week period that if we do absolutely nothing we go about our regular life thats 25 Million People and to stop that from happening that is why the governor put the order in place. So what does this mean for people its nothing new for us in the bay area but lets take a look at our screen and refresh our memories means grocery stores, gas stationand banks will remain open pharmacies will remain open. Restaurants will be open for takeout only people are allowed to go outside for exercise children can play outside as long as they keep that 6 feet of distance, the National Guard will assist with delivering medical and other supplies and step instance volunteers are very limited now due o the fear of the co
Found them alive this morning kron fours gayle ong is live for us now from county Sheriffs Office with this remarkable story gail this is the best kind of news we could have. Absolutely justine a very happy outcome here members of the search and rescue team and a canine team found that couple who were told are in great spirits. They were missing for 8 days until today. Carol cup are skinny and urban are alive and well the marin county Sheriffs Office tweeted this photo of the palo alto couple in the hospital more than 70 people and rescue dogs set out to search for them in finding their way through dense vegetation and rough terrain so were search up to drain interim shower beach. Is very tough going very tough drainage not halfway up we hear voices, first 2019 but then they started yelling help, they looked each other and light, thats them on saturday morning day 6 of the search the couple was found. Vote carol and ian were airlifted and taken to the hospital suffering from hypothermi