Means were a one on the storm impact scale and good morning, everybody. Best into the north bay and Santa Cruz Mountains and we see a little scattered activity between napa and heading over towards santa rosa. Heavier rain and better radar returns up around cloverdale and more just off the coast. That is going to move in. And thats going to mix with a little bit of fog up there and definitely our most interesting weather across the north way so far this morning. Heres a look at the exploratorium camera looking back to the west over mostly cloudy San Francisco where mist is hanging in the air. Mid up toer 50s and well hit the 70s away from the coast and near 60 there with a chance of scattered, light showers. More on the weekend forecast coming up. Heres reggie. Thank you, mike. Were all going to have to adapt to a much different world. Abc7 news is committed to helping us get through this. We are covering four major areas. Were talking about our workplaces, our economy, our health and the future of education. So, lets go to our education. The Cal State University system is preparing to continue online classes for fall semester. Abc7 News ReporterJulian Glover is live with what the chancellor said about this this morning on gma. Julian. What a big announcement that was earlier this week when cal state chancellor timothy p. White made the announcement that the University System would still be primarily online only classes for the fall semester. He said the main reason is anticipation of a potential second outbreak of the coronavirus that could halt inperson instruction. As you mentioned moments ago, chancellor white appeared on gma and discussed what the University System is actively doing to ensuresaty its nearly Million Students across 23 campuses. While most instruction will be online, he said there will be few exceptions for things like clinical classes in the Nursing Program. He also assured there would be rig erous health and safetyus hy place. It will be different, but very good. Our faculty will be training over the summer to create a very robust and enriched learning environment in ways people have not seen before. Along with the necessary academic support and student support. Were not closed. Our classes are not canceled. Its really about a change of venue from the physical space to the virtual space. We are not closed, we are not canceled as far as classes are concerned. A very Important Message there. Now, cal state was the first major University System across the country to make the announcement they will be going all in on primarily virtual classes for the fall semester. Its unclear how students will be reacting to this if some of them will be canceling their fall semester plans. And how this will be affecting the bottom line of the very large University System. 23 campuses here in california. Reporting live this morning, Julian Glover, abc7 news. All right, thank you, julian. Local cases of coronavirus have, unfortunately, reached a grim milestone. There are now over 10,000 confirmed cases in the bay area and santa cruz county. This Morning Police and firefighters will thank Health Care Workers during a shift change at kaiser permanente. Santa clara county will hold a Committee Meeting today to discuss expanding coronavirus testing. The goal is to test 4,000 people every day. Also today, governor gavin newsom will release his revised state Budget Proposal to balance a 54 billion shortfall by the pandemic. San francisco have a 1. 7 billion deficit caused by the impacts of the pandemic. Mayor london breed announced yesterday the city will make budget cuts and reduce spending across all departments. For 2020, the city has to close a 250 million shortfall. But, if economic recovery from the pandemic is delayed because of continued community exposure, that projected deficit could grow. Now, an abc7 news live desk update. At the live desk, although many of us have known this, a new study this morning is confirming that people of color are disproportionately working essential front line jobs across the bay area during this pandemic. The study was conducted by the bay area equity atlas and they found that essential jobs like Grocery Store employees, farm workers, janitors and public driv driver. The report says 58 of bay area workers are people of color. But account for 66 of essential workfor workforce. Latinos account for 31 . While black workers represent 6 of essential jobs. They account for 23 of Public Transit workers. The report authors want employers and the government to do more to protect essential employees. Back to you guys. All right, thank you, jobina. New at 6 00, the cdc is preparing to issue a new warning to pediatricians over mystery inflammatory syndrome that is linked to coronavirus. Cases have bte in at least 16 states now. In new york state about 100 kids affected by it and three of them have died. The cdc will issue a warning to the Public Health system and clinicians and Health Care Providers across the country so they can be on the look out for it. Symptoms include rash, fever, stomach illness and red eyes. And the doctors say it is affecting healthy kids. What message do you have right now . They are the best advocate for their children and if they suspect something wrong, pursue it. Despite the rise in cases in the last two weeks and the best thing parents can do is just watch out for those symptoms. A San Francisco church is now filing a lawsuit against zoom because of a zoom bombing incident that happened during a bible study class. A st. Paul lutheran children administrator said zoom was negligent in preventing a hacker from hijacking their meeting. It says when the student tried to terminate the session and restart the class, the hacker just did it again and they had to close out the class. Parts of the bay area will soon be moving into the beginning part of the states shelterinplace order. San Francisco Mayor london breed announced the city will formally enter phase two on monday and that will allow for all street side businesses to open for delivery and Curbside Pickup. Warehouses can open with modifications. 95 of businesses will now be able to reopen, even if it is just partially. Im sure that since your kids are probably at home driving you crazy, now the toy stores are available for pickup. Hres an Incredible Opportunity to get a distraction for them. San mateo county announced they are moving into phase two on monday. Alameda county said they will enter phase two some time next week. And marin and have not announced. You can see those counties on this map. And they are mostly rural. Customers there will be allowed inside stores and dining rooms and restaurants. Churches, hair, nail salons and concert venues are still remaining closed for now. A plan that would have given thousands of bay area students a drivethrough graduation has been canceled. The reason why Officials Say it will not work. New york city considers a proposal that would require a s the future of commuting across america . And caution if youre going to be outside today as we have one more round of wet weather rolling through. A one on the storm impact scale and keep our app and live doppler 7 handy. We have even better chances of steadier this virus is testing all of us. And its testing the people on the front lines of this fight most of all. So abbott is getting new tests into their hands, delivering the critical results they need. And until this fight is over, we. Will. Never. Quit. Because they never quit. Youre never more than seven minutes away from your accuweather forecast. This is abc7 mornings. Low to mid 50s in the east bay valley and other neighborhoods in the 50s until los gatos at 48. Lets talk about what is going on in the north bay. 60 at noon and mid 60s this afternoon. North bay has the best chance of showers today. In fact, several waves of them are possible. 64 and right around that for several hours this afternoon with sunshine breaking through the clouds and little bit of mist this morning. For the east bay, 58 through 10 00 and then look at that, mid to upper 60s the rest of the day with a stray shower possible. Its time for traffic. Heres jobina. Thank you, mike. Goodern moi morning, everyone. Following a devastating situation in the south bay. All lanes are shut down on 85 in san jose due to a deadly crash. I want to take you to the map so you can see the area. The purple line on the map shows that all lanes are shut down, according to the chp. Lanes wont reopen until at least around 8 00 a. M. Southbound 85 past cottle road is the exact location. Four people died because of this crash. Te driver, they believe, they have been under the influence and he was arrested that scene. He was the only person driving that was involved here and crashed into the Center Divide and six people inside the vehicle. Three died at the scene and another person died at the hospital and really awful situation there. Moving to a live look showing you emeryville and want to bring in other parts of the bay area here so you can see how many people are beginning to get out on the roads now. More and more people are returning to work and im keeping you up to date with all the traffic updates. Everything else is clear. New at 6 00, subway systems in new york city are considering bus and ride reservations as a way to enforce social distancing. The mta chairman and ceo suggested that riders in the future could be asked to reserve a space ahead of time in order to reduce density in otherwise very crowded trains. Also testing social distancing markers at some stations. Reggie, i was pretty surprised to hear Something Like this. Reservations. Could b. A. R. T. Do Something Like this . Public transit is supposed to be for anyone at any time. This is interesting that this comes up because i was talking about this last night. You know, i depend on Public Transportation and you do, too, a lot of the times. If it happens in new york city, it usually happens in many other places. Well see if b. A. R. T. Is looking at this as a possibility. Crowded trains seem like the opposite of what most people want right now. I dont know. It could work. All right, jobina, thank you. Coming up ahead, concerns this morning about a coronavirus test being used at the white house. A new study says it welcome back, everyone. It seems that drivein graduation ceremonies wont be happening after all for students in the San Mateo Union high school district. The district sent families a letter yesterday saying because of the size of the graduating classes and the restrictions put in place pie tby the county, it just not going to work. Graduations will be celebrate in person whenever that is allowed. In the meantime they can do what this college grad is doing in North Carolina. He got creative when he couldnt walk across the stage. So, instead, he walked or danced across the parking lot. Here you go. Hey, hey, hey. That is 22yearold chance kennedy dancing his way to viral fame. A lot of peopleereople as you m expect. He majored in Business Administration and, kumasi, he is certainly getting down to business in this parking lot. I love that. Mike, what are the moves . What are the moves that mitch is going to give us . Hesething o do, which he probably didnt know he was going to do but now hes going to. Maybe hell borrow some of those and come up with some of his own. Look for that next week after virtual graduation this weekend. So excited for that young man and what a Bright Future and great enthusiasm he has. Heres your moment of zen. Take a look at the exploratorium. Doesnt it look peaceful out there and the sun is about to come up and 56 at pier 15 and take a look at your accuweather highlights. Santa cruz mountains and the rest of us get some scraps and partly cooler and cloudy and more fog up in the north bay and a Healthy System coming in sunday with some thunderstorms possible monday. Heres a look at our best radar returns lake and Mendocino County and we have light rain and up to 0. 04 in in the north bay since made nighidnight. They are developing down more to the south and that will clip the rest of us from mid morning to the early afternoon hours and you can see by the evening sun sets and so does the last chance of showers from this system. Notice the gray, the clouds moving away and allow for cooler temperatures tomorrow and more fog for morning commute. Look at that sunshine before high clouds start to roll in late tomorrow evening making for a gorgeous sunset. Rainfall totals you can see really tiny, pathetic almost. I dont want to go that far. 60s and 70s for highs today and look at that 40s and 50s for highs tonight. The accuweaher forecast. The steadiest rain and heaviest amounts will be sunday. Chance of thunderstorms with small hail monday and lighter showers for tuesday. Have a great day. Heres reggie and kumasi. Thanks, mike. Now, ginger zee with a look at what is ahead on gma at 7 00. Hi, ginger. Good morning. Hi, kumasi. Good morning, reggie. Nice to see everybody this morning. So much on gma including President Trump pushing back on dr. Faucis warnings about reopening the country too soon. He is, of course, saying that we should urge schools to return. Then the cdc is set to warn doctors to be on the look out for that dangerous inflammatory syndrome that is found in some children. Also this morning, the future of higher education. Were going to have an exclusive inside look at the university of arizona and what that school is doing to get kids back on campus this fall. And then, of course, you know this, california State University system is going in the opposite direction and thinking that the chancellor joining us live this morning are going to talk about how his decision t redonts. We have all have them now, but you could avoid some of the common pitfalls if you watch some of our tips. Teresting for everyone. A very special surprise for a deserving nurse and it comes from luke bryant. Wait until you see her reaction. Deals and steals. All Small Businesses seen on shark tank. I have loved this segment more than anything we have done in the last couple months. Love these businesses and well do it again today. Youll see that and so much more and, reggie, a big thank you for our talk yesterday. A great outpouring of support but also a lot of people sharing their Mental Health stories. So, thanks for letting us do that. If you missed it. We posted on our social media. Ginger and i had a discussion on midday live Mental Health especially in the era of this pandemic and im just so glad that you are really leading the way, the bravery of talking about this so publicly. I really appreciate it, ginger. Thank you, all, so much for the platform to do it and enjoy the rest of your day. You, too. Well see you later, thanks. As more businesses start to reopen across the country, mcdonalds is revealing new details about the changes they are planning inside the restaurants. The experience will be a lot different than before the pandemic. The changes include fewer seats to promote social distancing and employees Wearing Masks and gloves and food will be delivered to your table in a double folded bag. Playplaces will be closed indefinitely and the restaurants will be cleaned more frequently. A stan mateo firefighter diagnosed with covid19 is recovered and now back on the job. Hw hes now saving lives in a different way. Plus, the results of a very interesting new study about how long coronavirus stays in the welcome back, 6 24 on this thursday. Lets look at the potential rainfall out of this next system with steady rain falling for many hours sunday followed by thunderstorms monday and scattered, lighter showers tuesday. If we can get that quarter to nearly twothirds around the bay and even more in the north bay, that would be fantastic. Mike, thank you. Such a heartbreaking announcement coming from singer melissa etheridge. She told us her son has died. He was only 21 years old. Becket lost his battle with opioid addiction. She has postponed her singing from home and she will sing again because music is her way to heal. A new study finds that coronavirus could linger in the air, get this, for at least eight minutes after talking. Researchers say they found that talking loudly for one minute in a confined space could generate at least 1,000 speech droplets and they say if somebody were to am inhale the droplets, it could potentially trigger new infections. We are tracking a new study at the live desk this morning involving a coronavirus test that is used at the white house. Researchers say the tests may be missing many positive cases. The test is called abbott id now and show results in just 13 minutes. New York University researchers say the tests can be, quote, unacceptable for patients to use. They looked at nasal swabs from 101 patients and heres what they found. A separate diagnostic test showed 31 of those patients had covid19. But 48 of them had tested negative with the abbott test. Abbott disputes the study saying it is inconsistent with other research. But food and Drug Administration is now investigating all of this. Reggie . All right, jobina, thank you. The first San Mateo County firefighter t