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Transcripts For KGO ABC7 News 500AM 20240713

At noon 66 to 67 with the fog quickly receding and this afternoon 71 to 74 degrees. If youre heading out this evening, still pretty comfortable away from the coast. Heres jobina. Good morning, everyone. Well check in here. Live picture coming up right now of the bay bridge toll plaza. From the toll plaza into San Francisco. It will be about a nineminute ride for everyone. No metering lights on yet. Well keep track of that because all week long theyve been turning on the metering lights later and later and due to less people coming into work. A lot of people working from home right now. 87 nice and clear in the south bay right now and pull up our drive times. Albany to the maze, slight slow down with six minutes. And highway 101 to cupertino 10 minutes. Developing news this morning, we are learning more about the u. S. Suspending more travel from europe. The president made that announcement from the white house yesterday. The ban starts at midnight. The Vice President just revealed more information on gma on why europe. The reality two weeks ago less and now 12,000 cases in italy, george. We have tens of thousands of people that travel from the United States to europe every day. 70 of new cases in the world were in europe and when we looked yesterday at what was then the 35 states where we had cases, about 30 of them could be traced to contacts with europe. Abc 7 News Reporter Julian Glover is live for us at Mineta San Jose International airport with what travelers are saying about this. Julian . Good morning, guys. We can expect mineta san jose and sfo to be quieter in the coming days on top of President Trumps ban on travel and issuing a new warning last night asking american travelers not to travel abroad in the coming days. A lot to get through as we are about to hit a spring break travel rush. This ban goes into effect at midnight tonight. That includes 26 countries in europe with the exception of the uk. Favorite american tourist destinations like spain, italy, all affected. After the primetime address it was clear this does not apply to american citizens who have been screened before entering the country only for nationas. A statement from Homeland Security says legal permanent residents and immediately fam f members will be allowed back into the country. Catching so many travelers off guard. Mass exodus on the flight, basically. My phone started beeping and then i saw some of the other passengers get up and go to the front and, so, i called my fiance and he said trump Just Announced the ban. The president also released clarification after his primetime address that the travel ban from europe does not affect cargo, which it t tumble at the prospect of a trade freeze between the u. S. And europe. Still, we know airlines are going to be hit so severely by this latest travel restrictions. Reporting live here in san jose this morning, Julian Glover, abc 7 news. The coronavirus is now affecting the nba. The league has suspended the season after a utah jazz player tested positive for covid19. The governor is calling for large gatherings to be postponed or even canceled. Amy . Not just the nba, kumasi. Its all, the chase center. The brandnew chase center is going to sit very quiet for a while. Right now just says welcome to chase center but we have been watching that ticker advertise all the concerts that are booked for this place that are coming up that sound so fun and we cant help but wonder, Billie Eilish will it happen . When will these concerts regime . Its so sad and to think what a bummer to think about this place sitting here empty. San franciscos mayor made the first move. She banned all gatherings with 1,000 people or more and the nba was next suspending its season because a player tested positive for covid19 and then last night a statewide policy. All nonessential gatherings that have more than 250 people should be canceled. Or at least postponed until ten. Now, theyre saying that smaller gatherings are permitted if you keep a social distance of six feet between people. So, that makes for an awkward dinner party. Sounds like we all just need to stay home this weekend and just watch abc 7. No word yet on how long the nba season is going to be off. They have six teams that are now under quarantine because that one player, reporting live in San Francisco, Amy Hollyfield, abc 7 news. Oakland is banning large gatherings and events. That includes concerts at the fox theater and Oakland Convention center. The oakland arena announced its postponing concerts. The Indoor Football Team will play its first games without fans. In the south bay San Jose Sharks say all games for the rest of the month will be closed to fans. The three games will be played as scheduled and broadcast on tv, radio and online. The nhl plans to evaluate their options and have a decision today on how the league is going to move forward. San jose barracuda games will also be played this month. Fans will get a credit or refund. The earthquake soccer club is a future date has not been set. Stanford confirmed two additional cases of coronavirus one from Stanford Medicine and another one from the main unives who live on campus to leave as soon as it is over. School Officials Say its not an order, but just a firm recommendation. Happening today, were expecting more information on the three maneta tsa agents who tested positive for coronavirus. Abc 7 news learned that theyre being treated while 42 other tsa agents that they came in contact with are staying home from work. Yesterday the airport said it had no intentions to close, even if the workers came in contact with travelers. San jose mayor will join airport officials for a briefing at 10 30. Answers to a lot of questions you might have about coronavirus. Its on our website abc7news. Com coronavirus. There youll find the latest developments on the pandemic and tips on how to protect yourself. Lets take a look at whats going on temperature wise. You can see that we are in the upper 40s across San Francisco. Its about five degrees cooler than we were yesterday. We have a 50 up places like richmond and tracy, otherwise most of us in the 40s this morning. Heres a look from, excuse me, ladies. I have to put the exploratorium up here. There you go, its pretty clear in San Francisco and closer you are to the golden gate and the coast, some fog out there. Light breezes on the bay and that will bring us sunshine this afternoon and still the potential for thunderstorms but around montereynd southward, no where near us. Heres the peninsula 48 this morning. 52 at 9 00. And 60 at 11 00. Low 70s for a couple hours this afternoon. For the east bay valley we end up in the 40s but wind up 30 th south bay this afternoon, we jump from a cloudy 49 this morning to near 70 at noon to 1 00 and then we bump up a little bit more into the mid and upper 70s during the afternoon hours. Down to 66. Still pretty comfortable at 7 00. 50s for highs and lots of rain in the forecast. Well have that coming up. Heres jobina. Good morning, everyone. Well start here looking at mass transit. Ferries are on time and b. A. R. T. Has 16 trains out and about running all on time and ace 1 is not experiencing any delays either. Live look showing you the san mateo bridge here. I want to let you know your drive time from the toll plaza into foster city, going to take you about 16 minutes. So, no slow down at all in that area. San jose 101 very clear this morning. As traffic moves both north and southbound right now and our drive times here across the board, all green. Walnut creek to dublin, 13 minutes. Santa rosa to San Francisco 47minute ride and highway 1 to los taking a huge hit from cancellations triggered by coronavirus. Were digging into how many dollars are down and what can be done to recoop their fundraising. All right, now well take you outside as you start your day. Its 5 10. The things to know this morning. Number one, the u. S. Is suspending most travel from europe starting at midnight because of coronavirus. 26 countries and american citizens, permanent residents and their families are exempt. The nba suspended its season until further notice after rudy gobert tested positive for coronavirus. It came moments and that is him touching everything after joking about coronavirus on monday. Number three. San francisco, oakland and Santa Clara County are banning all events with more than 1,000 people. The impact means cancellations of things like concerts, shows, more. You can find an updated list on our website. Governor newsom is now recommending large gatherings of 250 or more people be canceled across the state. The states Public Health experts say nonessential gatherings should be postponed or canceled until at least the end of the month. Our warmest day moving forward because winter returns this weekend. Enjoy these temperatures that range from 69 in San Francisco to 80 today in santa rosa. 7 to 16 degrees warmer than arg. And number six. No problems on the road right now. We are showing you here a live look at san rafael, 101 there. Great time to head out the door if youre thinking about leaving a little earlier. Number seven, b. A. R. T. Is expected to talk about its drastic drop in ridership at its meeting today as more people are staying home because of coronavirus precautions. Leaders are hoping to ask for emergency financial assistance. The as and giants are working on alternative arrangements for their bay area possibly about playing in arizona. The home game scheduled for march 24th at oracle park is now canceled. The giants say, quote, were in the process of working with Major League Baseball and the as to finalize alternative arrangements and nothing is more important that the health and safety of our community and adhere to any government directives and on all alternative arrangements to ensure the health of our fans. Coronavirus worries are spreading everywhere especially with travel on cruise ships given quarantine boats including the grand princess here in oakland. Now theyre thinking about denying the page over the age of 70 unless cleared by a doctor. The Cruise Line Industry Association is asking the white house to review the policy. If its approved, the Industry Group could screen out passengers with underlying medical conditions or other chronic illnesses. Those guidelines follow a u. S. Recent state Department Warning for cruise ship travel. Cruise ships are still docking at the port of San Francisco. Six are scheduled to arrive before the end of the month. Port Officials Say the cruise terminal is sanitized and disinfected after every docking. We are awaiting the opening bell this morning that happens at 6 30. Yesterday the dow plunged yet again ending the 11yearlong bull market, the longest ever. Socks are in for another volatile day. Both global and u. S. Futures plummeted this morning. If you just look over the past four weeks, the dow index has lost 20 from its record high. Overall, the dow and the s p 500 have wiped out more than 5 trillion in value in just the last couple of weeks. Nonprofit groups are facing a downturn of their own from having to cancel fundraising events under the new coronavirus guidelines. David louis shows us some examples and the Financial Stress it will create. These are no longer needed after Silicon Valley canceled its biggest event of the year. Fills with 600 to 700 people who support its effort to create Affordable Housing and help the homeless. Sponsor pledges of 320 million in limbo. We have a lot of people come that are sort of new and never realized that there was such an industry or such a movement around housing thats affordable. And so we get a lot of new people who moved to make a donation on the day of. Reporter popular Cherry Blossom festival has been canceled. Postpone events including the rotary club of san jose and artspan. Okizu sponsors summer camps for families dealing with childhood cancer. Allows them to send 400 kids to the camp cost free. Were hoping we can do it later, if not were hoping the generosity of our donors which has been so great and so consistent will come through. Reporter nonprofits must make up the lost revenue or reschedule events. A dip in the economy because of the coronavirus and might reduce support. Lets hope that organizations, businesses do the right thing to keep nonprofits operating. In the short term and then we have to look for longerterm solutions. Reporter the party favors will be sent to Event Sponsors to remind them that their support is still needed. In san jose, david louie. One of the nonprofits in that piece is the nonprofit that i was supposed to be doing the emceeing for along with dan noyes this weekend. I know how important that event is to them every year and i am super disappointed they have to postpone it. It leaves so much up in the air. They really rely on it. Hopefully, mike, you do a lot of these events, too. Better day coming forward and people will be more generous. Hopefully people wont forget because they dont attend and give generously like they always do. Lets talk about what is going on weather wise. Thick fog up in the north bay and sliding south on 101. The winds are. Let me show you the wind flow. This is not going to stay all in the north bay. Its going to slide down both sides of the bay shore and maybe even make it down to the dum barton bridge. You can see its definitely starting to take over the bay bridge as we look from the east bay hills. This is going to be a morning event by the afternoon hours. Sunshine and warmest temperatures today and tomorrow. Un sw possible as w get deeper into that wet weather. Mid to upper 60s along the coast into San Francisco and low to mid70s around the bay and upper 60s to near 80 inland. Tonight a lot like this morning. Fog in the same general areas. Here we are with future radar. You can see saturday starts off quiet and wetter and wetter into the afternoon. A little bit of a lull saturday night into sunday morning and sunday it keeps getting wetter, wetter and wetter. Heres one models show of how much rain and if youre in the blue, you get less than an inch. In if youre in the green, more than an inch. Thats just the first two days of what could be a fourday event. Monday for sure is on the storm impact scale. Its a one just like saturday, sunday. Tuesday we have some scattered showers holding on to those highs in the 50s and then try to squeak out a 60 with a warming trend starting wednesday. Jobina . Thank you, mike. Good morning, everyone. For my cal train riders, there will be some Service Changes and this is due to the tunnel construction. It will end, though, on march 29th. What you need to know, no weekend Train Service between bay shore and samtrans buses will be there to help and get everybody where they need to go. Heads up to you. Down in san jose live look showing you 280 and traffic making its way south and things are looking good. Nothing major in from the chp right now. Great time to head out the door. Walnut creek showing you 680 and few brake lights as people make their way south on the righthand side of the screen there. Tracy to dublin slow down there for 43 minutes for that drive time. Dublin and mission boulevard 15 minutes and high one 1 to cupertino, 15 minutes, as well. Gma first look advice from abroad and what to expect as the coronaVirus Outbreak grows. In this morning gma first look words of warning from those living in italy. Things are changing dramatically and now im having friends getting sick and their parents are getting sick and so its starting to get very, very personal. Christina higgins an American Mother describing what it is like in italy in a Facebook Post now going viral. Now telling her friends and family back home to not take this lightly. Make it very clear to them this is coming and this is already in the United States. Youre only weeks behind us and you need to know that. So, people need to take action now. Reporter coming up at 7 00 a. M. , much more from italy and coast to coast coverage of the. Plus, George Stephanopoulos goes one on one with Vice President mike pence. Im kenneth abc news, new york. That is concerning. For sure. Well, the coronavirus is touching hollywood. Coming up next, a star and his wife who are now fighting an infection. First a ban on reusable cups and now theres something new. The action starbucks is taking to protect customers. And taking a live look lets take a look at whats going on monday and into tuesday. You can see all the wet weather monday, especially during the morning and into the early afternoon hours. A little bit of a lull monday night into Tuesday Morning and then the chance of some scattered showers as we head into tuesday. That would bacross tth e for bay. Course, that could change as we get closer. We already talked about how much rain to expect saturday and sunday. Look at this, another 0. 75. Drive through coronavirus testing is coming to kaiser says it will also have drivethrough testing in redwood city and in san jose. Tom hanks revealed he and his wife, rita wilson are infected with coronavirus. In a tweet he said they felt a bit tired like they had colds with body aches. 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