Get more flexible data, the most reliable network, and more savings. Plus, get 300 off when you buy a new Samsung Galaxy s20 ultra. Thats simple. Easy. Awesome. Call, click or visit a store today. As for specifics when the cruise ship will arrive, officials have not released that information. We do know it may happen in the next 24 hours and likely will happen in the next 24 hours. They are closely monitoring the tides for the specific right time to come into the bay and come into the port of oakland. What i can tell you is we have crews monitoring the situation throughout the overnight hours, so if and when it does happen, we will update you online, and on tv. Reporting live in oakland, jr stone, abc 7 news. Thank you. Now, there are roughly 3500 people on the grand princess, and its going to take two to three days to completely empty the ship. Oaklands mayor says she learned this morning the cruise ship was coming to the port of oakland. Governor newsom was meticulous in explaining why officials settled on the city. These ten acres over the port of oakland is where the grand princess cruise ship will dock on monday. Bringing in more than 3500 passengers and crew members, who have been quarantined on board due to the coronavirus. This site allows us a number of advantages. Earlier, governor gavin newsom was joined by the oakland mayor and other federal Health Officials to explain why they picked oklahoma. We have extremely tight controls on passengers, whether symptomatic or not, who are being disembarked from the ship. Along with the location size, and its security, its close to the Travis Air Force base, where californians on board will be taken to be quarantined for 14 days. It is also near the oakland airport, where International Passengers will be sent home on chartered planes. There will be no contact, with the general population, at airport. The governor says oakland wasnt the first choice. We had originally looked at almeda as a preferable site. The naval station there. Unfortunately, some of the silting issues, some of the drafting issues, created some concerns. San franciscos port along the embarcadero was ruled out because it is too close to a major population center. We recognize that this is the time that we must be guided by facts and not fears. The mayor says she has been in talk with oakland officials since last night about the port of oakland plan. But only learned of the details this morning. She says the city must help in this time of a national emergency. But adds, the citys residents come first. I will is a that my questions are not over, i will say that my questions are not over, i will be continuing to ask them, and expectancy, and i will be sharing that information with the public in realtime. This entire process could take up to three days. In oakland, abc 7 news. Its well known theres quite a political rivalry between Governor Newsom and President Trump. But the governor praised the white house. I had a private conference with him, around 4 30. West coast time. And he said everything that i could have hoped for. And we had a very long conversation. And every single thing he said, they followed through on. Vice president mike pence is leading the administrations response. The governor was asked again about the white house handling the crisis. Were in 68 lawsuits with this administration, so i dont, and ive not held back, but i got to tell you, ive just, im not interested in trying to pick apart arguments, and take cheap shots, the Vice President of the United States was taking note, the Vice President of the United States held three specific calls with me personally, in addition to a myriad of other call, his team has been truly exceptional. Newsom says the administration was supportive in the efforts to get the passengers off the ship and back on u. S. Soil. Passengers grand princess cruise ship are counting down the hours until they can get off the virusstricken ship. Abc 7 news spoke to several of those passengers and many of them are in good spirits. Even finding new creative ways to pass the time. Many are homing to get tested and start their isolation period as soon as possible. They can see it. But there is still about 15 miles offshore. Aboard, passengers are growing weary and some are letting their concerns turn into melodies. All these nights. At first it was cabin fever, on the first day of being stuck in our rooms. Michelle heckerts song brought some relief to her 87yearold grandparents, who are also her roommates. They have been doing tai chi to relax, but dont let this fool you. Their bags are packed and ready to go. I guess were going o go to a military facility for a quarantine. And id like to go home and be quarantined. Passengers who require acute medical treatment will disembark first. California residents who do not require medical care with quarantine at Travis Air Force base, in rooms like this one, a medical team is scheduled to go on board the grand princess cruise ship and perform Rapid Assessment of passengers, not related to the coronavirus. Some spotted several people wearing white shoes boarding the ship. We are now ready to commence the process of guests to access the open deck. During face time, lori and john miller, the captain of the ship, announced that they will finally be able to go on the deck. We have to stay on the ship for another couple days. Until the higher priority people get taken off first. But floating in circles up here. Its not progress. But with 21 people aboard the grand princess cruise ship testing positive, for the coronavirus, many just want one thing. Reporter and this just in. Passengers of the grand princess cruise ship received a letter tonight from the president of princess cruises, stating that they will receive a full refund of the cruise, including charges on board, preor post cruise hotels and air fares and a future cruisecredit. In the newsroom, abc 7 news. Thank you. Contra costa county Health Services has offered to help test passengers on that grand princess cruise ship. Our county Public Health lab at this point can do about 40 tests a day, covid19, we dont have enough up limited supply, but, unlimited supply, but we have offered the state help with testing for some of the grand princess cruise passengers, to offer support, with testing if they need it. 12 people in Contra Costa County have tested positive for covid19. Nine of those are residents. The other three came from the group flown to Travis Air Force base from the diamond princess cruise ship docked off the coast of japan for two weeks. Meantime, Santa Clara County reported five more cases of coronavirus today. It reported eight on saturday. That brings its total to 37. The most in the bay area. The county has not released details about the latest people to become infected or their conditions. There are some School Closures in the bay area, due to coronavirus concerns. Sara high school in san mateo is closed tomorrow through wednesday because a Family Member of a student there tested positive. Lowell high school is closed through monday evening. Archbishop rierdon high is also closed on monday and Immaculate Conception academy is closing through march 19 to minimize the risk of exposure. Stanford canceled all in person classes for the last two weesks the winter quarter. We have a full list on our web site at abc 7 news. Com. If you have questions about the coronavirus, go to abc7news. Com coronavirus where we have an entire page dedicated to stories about the illness. 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Efforts to protect parishioners from coronavirus has altered some sunday service traditions in the bay area. Abc 7 news was at Grace Cathedral in San Francisco where wine from the communal cup was not served during communion. The church is discouraging embracing and shaking hands during passing of the peace. People are more likely to be bowing to each other, holding their hearts and bowing in that way. We have a lot of people who live alone, and ive been really concerned about what its going to be like for them when theyre already so isolated, i worry about them being more isolated by our response to the coronavirus and the coronavirus it several. Members of the Grace Cathedral have also been training on how to prevent the spread of the virus. Some of the events have been canceled as well like last nights Cathedral School for boys gala and grace light scheduled for tomorrow night. Time to look at the weather to see if there is more rain headed our way. A couple of showers tomorrow afternoon. The best chance of finding the wet weather is in the south bay. Thanks to a new storm in Southern California. Let me show you the Northern Edge of the storm here. There is a little bit of noish , moisture to the north bay. There is a strip of light drizzle, over pen grove, fairfield, vacaville, and novato right now, pushing off to the north. So a lot of cloud cover out there, tonight, and with it, cloud cover is going to hang with us, for much of the day on monday. The future tower showing you the bay, the San Francisco area in the forgrand, the east bay in the background, a lot of cloud oud coveerhead and theth witly clou skies to greet you on monday. And poib mond tuday. D again, in the south bay. A warmer and brighter finish to the week, thursday and friday, it is nothing but sunshine, and temperatures bouncing back into the 60s and into the 70s. Right now, were down to the 40s and into the 50s. 45 in santa rosa. 53 in the city. And the same in san jose. A degree warmer in oakland at 54. And livermore at 49 degrees. Thanks to the cloud cover overhead, not quite as cold tonight as we were last night. Overnight, we will see slows generally in the 40s. See lows generally in the 40s. A few 30s in the north bay. But the cloud cover will keep us milder than last night. Live doppler 7 along the satellite, and look at the spin in the atmosphere right here, thats the next storm that will move in o Southern California over the next two days and we can already start to see a sout. For us in the bay area, were seeing isolated showers from the storm. And it is not a blockbuster storm by any means, unfortunately. So future weather tomorrow morning, we will stop the clock at 7 30. By the way that is when the sun rises tomorrow. Thanks to Daylight Saving time. Your sunrise is now later. Wakeup to a lot of cloud cover. And then in the afternoon, you can see future weather right there, by 2 30 in the afternoon, you can see the santa cruz mountains, and in the south bay, thats the best chance of finding an isolated shower, and well continue that trend, even by 5 00 p. M. , so we will likely have some wet roadways in the south bay, for the monday evening commute, and then as the evening wears on, those showers will be falling apart, but the cloud cover will really hang on. Look at rainfall across the state over the next two days. Really getting a soaking here in l. A. , and a similar story in palm springs as well. So if youre traveling, just know wet weather is happening to our south on monday. And tuesday. Tomorrow, were heading tos. S sunny skies and t a shower, in south bay, tomorrow, and tuesday. Otherwise, we brighten up, we warm up thursday, and friday, lots of sunshine, 60s and 70s. And then we will cool down, with a slight chance of a shower tomorrow. Its longer days. 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