Now at 11 00 countless urgent warnings didnt stop people from gathering this thanksgiving. So now what . Tonight the new strategy from Bay Area Health officials to slow the next covid surge. Plus shots fired at a packed Northern California mall sends black friday shoppers running for their lives. At least one person dead tonight, the manhunt underway to find the gunman. This is stupid. This was dumb. This was cowardly. For whatever reason it had to end up being violent and it had to be tragic. Holiday shopping during a pandemic, well show you what popular spots in the south bay look like this black friday. Now at 11 00 and streaming on cbsn bay area tonight, Bay Area Health officials preparing for a major coronavirus surge. Good evening. Im brian hackney. Im andrea nakano. Theyre crafting a new strategy after people ignored warnings not to gather over the thanksgiving holiday. Tonight Alameda County became the first in the bay area to top 500 covidrelated deaths. Those numbers are expe
San jose at 46 with clear skies. Foggy conditions. Mid40s for livermore. Mid50s for concord, oakland, and San Francisco. Checking the visibility in the northbay, dense fog for you. Down to a quartermile in santa rosa and petaluma. As we head through the day, a pleasant day across the region. 60s and 70s. Some upper 60s to near 70 in San Francisco 71 in oakland, concord, fremont. 74 for santa rosa and san jose. Big changes ahead. I will show you future track checking our next weather system for the return of the rain. Details on that coming up. Good morning. As we hit the roadways, our slow spot continues to be that ride into the altamont pass. That is where we started off with a couple of hotspots. Everything has been cleared out of lanes. You still have a line of red on our sensors. Sluggish conditions coming out of tracy with speeds dipping down 10 9 miles per hour. Your drivetime is 41 minutes from 205 over toward 680. Tack on another 20 if you are coming out of tracy. We do have a
580, the tricommute is slow and go. We have a couple of crashes, one westbound. Another one as you approach the dublin interchange. A busy ride through there. We have slow and go conditions over the altamont pass. Also for the drive, traffic racking up in this area due to an accident southbound 680 at andrade road. We are seeing delays on 84 as you work your way through there. Traffic is slow in that area. Checking your travel time, looking at 45 minutes to get toward the 680 connector. We are looking at the Johns Hopkins map. The u. S. Has surpassed 11 million total covid cases. The staggering milestone was reached just six days after the u. S. Senate 10 million cases. More promising news on the covid19 vaccine front. Moderna says the shot provides strong protection against coronavirus. Preliminary data remits phase 3 trial shows its vaccine was 94. 5 effective. Both moderna and pfizer are on track to seek permission for emergency use within weeks. As many as 20 million americans coul
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Good evening, im andre senior. And im cristina rendon. We have more on how people are hurrying to beat the lockdown. Yeah, cristina. In most places, they have one more day, but salons are busy, and people are getting that last sitdown meal. An order that is intended to keep people in ironically, drive them out. Shopping on saturday night in alameda. Busy, and not just because christmas is 20 days away. The copping covid order is go ting to cut capacity for retailers, so soon there maybe delays at front doors. Hey, lets go out and do as much shopping as we can. Christmas is near. You cant leave without Christmas Gifts for the kids this year. There was no lean to get in, but now theres a long line to get in. I think it will be an adjustment, not being able to socialize and be as friendly. Reporter this 19yearold is aware from now on she is only supposed to see the people she lives with. This meal with roommates feels like farewell, as Outdoor Dining ends, leave only delivery or takeout o