I hope in mind all of the people protecting us around the state. We appreciate their heroism and we hope to match it with our commitment to stay home and stay healthy. As of midnight 11 hours ago, our stay at home porter has completely gone into effect, and we are convinced that over the ust two weeks, it will aid tremendously in lowering the trajectory of the infection rate in our state. With more than 4 million registered businesses in our state and even more workers in various industries, my office and cabinet agencies have received many requests for guidance from the black businesses that want to be in compliance with this order, and i am very pleased at the response so far, that people very much want to be part of Team Washington in this stay home, stay healthy mission. We really appreciate that. If people have questions, we direct it to confide or iris two coronavirus. Wa. Gov. It is both my intention and direction to state agencies to be helpful and patient with anyone who is tr
Line is growing at the bay bridge toll plaza its getting pretty busy on 80 into San Francisco, the bay bridge also still under a high wind advisory, so you need to watch your speed your stack up here just be on the way to the over crossing, but its going to be a quick trip coming in so we dont have any crashes or stalls that you need to worry about where at 11 minutes and growing now off to fremont street. And the picket some drive times no hot spots are at the limit on highway 4 and its still looking good on 6. 80 the amendments and one oh one from the to the peninsula. James darya. Thanks a lot around 5 o won and our top story, 2 americans have died from the coronavirus in Washington State now the latest was a man in his 70s and officials are now investigating a possible outbreak at the nursing home where he lived. Meanwhile, here in the bay area, 5 new cases were confirmed over the weekend to hospital workers month from Alameda County and the other from Solano County have tested pos
First possible outbreak of the illness and a longterm care center more than 50 people in a nursing facility are sick and being tested for the virus, a woman in her 40s who works at the facility and a resident in her 70s have both tested positive for coronavirus. We believe that these are cases of Community Acquired transmission acquire here in king county. When what that says to is as we test more will likely find more cases of this disease because most of them are mild, we expect infection will increase over time and so we know we can stop it. Its going to its here and its going to be here with us in the us for quite a while. Officials in oregon Washington State and here in california are worried about the Novel Coronavirus. Spreading through west coast communities because people are being infected by unknown means Santa Clara County announced its 4th case of coronavirus the countys Public Health Department Says the patient as an adult woman contracted the virus by being in contact wi
Woman to the hospital where wereold she died. Investigators are now on the scene trying to gathecesome eviden there. Weve got news 4s Jackie Bensen headed in that direction and thll see her life report as soon as she gets e. From the news desk, im Erika Gonzalez. Thanks, erika. Another tragedy on theor baltimwashington parkway. This time a father of five killed by a hitandrun driver. Mark johnson sr. Was out walking to a gas station last night when he wasy sudde struck. His car had run out of gas on he the ramp near beltway. News 4s Darcy Spencer spoke with his wife and son about this hoible loss. Reporter mark johnson sr. Was a husband, father and grandfather. He was also a plummer. He was working wednesday night when he ran out of gas on e bw parkway and his family says he w took offlking to find the consest gas stati, and thats he was struck and killed. The driver didnt stop. I dont want my dad to get lost in the news as just a name, just another hit and run on the bw parkway. His n
Have steve is our speaker see biden anyone to be tellings about John Burroughs who was a young man, came to capitol hill during the civil war and introduce the nation to the beauty of washington and became one of the countries leading and while no major steve dryden recounted the life of John Burroughs and i spent suspect in the wouldve appreciated the career path of our speaker and he started with the va Political Science from duke is a masters in International Affairs from columbia and those to steve to an almost 20 years as a reporter and editor leading newspapers both here and abroad and play sex these focus on the very local families of the rock creek songbirds which is the Habitat Restoration project and serving for many years is the executive director of the friends of pierce meal and while he digs deeper into the history and Natural Resources have a very area that John Burroughs new 1150 years ago theres a second reason that i am delighted to be introducing speaker and his topi