Strategic plans across america to deliver those vaccines safely and these doses cannot come soon enough as covid19 continues to devastate the golden state California Health officials reporting more than 35,000 new cases of the virus and 225 deaths both numbers shattering daily records more than 13,000 people are currently in the hospital thats also an alltime record and the states icu capacity is now at just 7. 9 some good news though california is expecting some 327,000 doses of the pfizer covid19 vaccine as early as monday. As part of the initial vaccine rollout the move comes after the fda authorized emergency use of that vaccine late last night. The chief operating officer of operation warp speed now praising the effort today calling it historic. For 7 months we have realized the greatest Public Private partnership in modern times. Doctors scientists researchers factory workers low just asians and hundreds more have all come together for single or purpose. That purpose save lives a
Neurologist paul heggen, on white is red flag warning is so concerning. We had this red flag warning early in the week i have been saying is a kind of borderline scenarios. The wind is going to be very strong. We check out those forecast numbers are just a second but a live look right now come from the foothills east of san jose, just look at your screen right now, everything is very, very dry. We are talking record levels in terms of how dry the fire fuels are, which is an additional problem in terms of how the weather is going to make things worse. Relative humidity level from future cast in the beginning sunday afternoon, you can see them dropping into the teens and parts of the north bay, the numbers keep getting lower and lower as we had through sunday evening and especially sunday night, into early monday morning. As the dry offshore wind, i mean, monday, to clock in the morning, committee levels should be well over 50 , they will be 5 to 10 for the north bay, and inland in the e
Not in a wall. The same story in alameda where also reached triple digits. You do not expect this in the bay area. It comes from will. I am from palm springs. This is cool. This is not. Hot humid and hazy. Seeking relief underneath the woods. No matter where you were in the bay area, it was hot. Several cities shattering records. Most of the bay area under a excessive heat warning. I was looking at the same models. A certain he was looking concerning this afternoon. Concerns. It manages the energy grid. Issuing a flex alert. Told to conserve energy her face rolling blackouts. In the end, the state worked with large customers to free up Energy Capacity along with consumer conservation. We know it can get tiring. There can be fatigue when they hear those warnings over and over again. Once again they responded. Thankfully no major fires sparked by sundays extreme heat and low humidity. The less fires the better. Even though the agencies are stepping up this holiday. Many resources heading
Good advice, certainly. On days like this, even San Francisco will see a big jump in temperatures. It is up in the 90s right now in parts of the city. That is a little cooler for some people, but the big draw, the beaches. Joining us now live. Christian, ocean beach and baker beach, some popular spots for folks to head to today. Reporter the city of San Francisco is world famous for its fog, but this weekend the city is filled with sunshine. The city forecast it to be one of the cooler spots around the looking to cool down. The weather, for sure. Its like hundreds back home its just beautiful. Reporter same story at baker beach near the golden gate. City residents and visitors flooding the beach looking for relief. In san jose it is very, very hot over there. We can get a little refreshment coming to the beach. Not much, but a little cooler over there, definitely. Reporter San Francisco supervisor who is district in dolores park says most park visitors follow the Public Health orders t
Rising off of the empty iron horse trail, it can only mean one thing. It is insane. Help me. [ laughter ] it is hot. Reporter there are plenty of people out and about as the temperature spiked beyond 100 degrees. There was this line at the apple store where employees popped up a tent for a bit of shade. At the burger loft, the american specialty is not selling. Milkshakes are selling to the delight of the staff. The cooks are really hot in the kitchen. Reporter there was less shade at the construction site. Workers had to contend with osha protective gear and covid 19 ppe. And er doctor at walnut creek worries about heat exhaustion and heat stroke for those spending hours in the blistering sunshine. It is an indication of whether you are drinking enough, and its whether you are a urinating frequently. If you have been working in the sunshine for a few hours you dont feel like you have any need to urinate, that indicates a you are not drinking enough water. Reporter what the weather thi