All right, guys. Tike to talk about weather and then we can get back to the fun and news of the day. 16mileperhour wind at fairfield. Not a bad onshore breeze, but not enough to keep us out of above average temperatures this afternoon. You can see some clouds hanging along the coast and a little bit of haze in the bay, but not a spare the air day. Temperatures are in the mid50s again this morning. Temperatures in the 60s at the coast while the rest of us hit 73 to 83. Those are already average temperatures at noon. And we still have several hours of warming. That is why well be above average. 82 to 94 at 4 00. And still 75 to 84 at 7 00 inland. Hotter this weekend. And the spread of covid19 infections shows no sign of slowing down. A record 60,000 new cases have been reported in just the last 24 hours. The sun belt from california to florida is now the global hot spot. Dr. Birx is bleeding fpleading to push back on reopening. Really asking those in those states to not only use the face coverings, not going to bars, not indoor dining, but really not gathering in homes either. The president is threatening to pull funding from School Districts that do not open. And new at 6 00, his Campaign Rally in tulsa likely contributed to a dramatic spike in new infections there. Health official in tulsa. A Campaign Spokesperson wentgre to keep attendees safe including out sanitizer and masks. New details on what the new school year could look like in San Francisco. There is preliminary guidance and now were hearing feedback from teachers. And ansar hassan is live for us in San Francisco this morning. Reporter good morning. San Francisco School and city Officials Say the next two weeks will be critical in determining what the first day of school looks like. They say students will only return to in place learning if the spread of covid19 can be contained. The city hub and School District officials released guidelines on wednesday that apply to both public and brift schools. What is included . Students and staff will be required to wear face masks, students will be kept in what is called stable student groups meaning that they would stay with their classroom for much of the day to limit interaction with others. And there will be physical distancing and schools will limit nonessential staff and visitors. The district is allowing parents to answer surveys for input. Were making the best skigszs decisions to ensure that everyone is as safe as we can probably make them. Reporter is what happewhat student or teacher tests positive for covid19 . The department of health will determine if they need to be quarantined or if the sclclassr or school needs to be closed. Ansar hassan, abc 7 news. We have new details this morning, uc berkeley is planning to hold some inperson classes this fall and that may not happen after dozens of covid19 cases. 47 new coronavirus cases have been tracked back to a series of parties connected to the greek system. It bhoothers me, it puts our classes or other people in the risk. It is not just students who live here. And the outbreak did spread to households and people outside the greek community. The university hopes to hold inline instruction and inperson starting next month, but now the plans are being reviewed. And as cases reach a record my, three more counties have been added to the watch list. The state adds a county based on a high rate of new infections, positive tests and increasing hospitalizati hospitalizations. And more restaurants on park street will be offering al fresco dining this weekend. The city will begin restriping traffic lanes on park street. Two traffic lanes in each direction will be reduced to one. And the extra space will accommodate Outdoor Dining and shopping. The woork is suppo work is supposed to be done by tomorrow. And similar changes are planned for webster street later this month. And living with coronavirus means constantly evaluating the risk level of our activities. From summer chasm amp to shoppie put together a risk calculator. And a wildfire that erupt fld the foothills east of gilroy is now 70 contained. The crews fire had burned at least 5400 acres. Cal fire anticipates it should be 100 contained by the weekend. And one structure was sdried, 30 others were threatened. Evacuation orders have been lifted. Governor newsom will address the wildfire prep atnoon lahd,amr vio fro vlejo m bore andinf sea monterrosa. Plus oprahs new project, what she is adapting for film and tv. And warming trend continues today and it holds pretty steady through the beginning of the weekend. Hottest day will be sunday. 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Hot surfaces for walking the dog and Small Craft Advisory south of the bay bridge. And San Francisco will hit the low 7 for s hours this afternoon under total sunshine after about 9 00. And east bay in the 60s through 10 00, 76 at noon. Low 80s this afternoon. A nice comfortable 69 at and check out all the sunshine. Well have a very nice 71 at 8 00 for an after contin teter on the peninsula. Lets talk about the morning commute. Good morning. We have a lot of green on the freeways, but there are a few spots with trouble. Pest bound580 there is as as a and so traffic is heavy. And also an injury crash in burlingame still out there, but it is on the broadway offramp. And even though it is an injury well through the area. And 880 looking good here through hayward in both directions. And the earlier road work through downtown oakland has been cleared and traffic has recovered. And here is a live shot in san rafael. After week of demands by family members, Vallejo Police finally released body camera videof t controversial deadly shooting of sean monterrosa. The video shows their response to a looting call at a wall glean walgreens. Officers have confirmed that monterrosa did not have a gun, he did have a large hammer in his waist belt. He was in a Half Kneeling position, his hands were toward his waistband when he turned towards the officers. The officers perceive a butt of a gun and they shot. And the officer who pulled the trigger was in the back seat and fired through the windshield. The chief wont say if that officer has been disciplined or if he is even still on the street. A whistleblower raises concerns about the ttsa and in you the agency is making changes to keep people safe. And also this stunning site in one midwest neighborhood, how a hot air balloon ended up in someones front yard. And as we head to break, look at this glorious morning. It is friday eve, a beautiful day. 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Tsa officers will have to clean their gloves or change them out into a new pair between interactions with passengers. And they need to wear face shields and face the tsa is making the changes after a whistleblower raised concerns. Now to the video in illinois of a hot air balloon making an Emergency Landing in the middle of a neighborhood, that is because a woman on board passed out. She is okay now. Officials say the balloon had been in the air for about an hour when the 80yearold woman started feeling lightheaded. It was on her bucket list. And after the pilot made a perfect landing, the woman was checked out and refused to go to the hospital. Glad shes okay. This is on her bucket list, im not mad at that. But if i get out to the sky, you are going to the hospital. Hospit you need to go, well finish. I guess i shouldnt tell you that is what i f barbara for our wedding anniversary. Fingers crossed, we can get the hot air balloon ride. Outside right now, 54 degrees. Pretty quiet right now. Becoming sunny with above average warmth everywhere. Well continue to sleep well at night and we have the moderate to high heat risk this weekend especially sunday. All of the desperate ly w w w still under dry air and that is why we continue to see so much sunshine even at the coast during the afternoon hours. 84 in sunnyville, 88 in san jose, 95 in morgan hill. And upper 70s around millbrae. Everybody else in the low to mid80s on the peninsula. Check out the mid to upper 60s along the coast and the low to mid 70s in downtown, south San Francisco and sausalito, mid to upper 60s at north bay coast. And along the east bay shore, 80 at richmond, oakland move into the valley, 92 in san ramon to brentwood at 98 degrees. Tonight 50s just about everywhere. Out around achntioch, in the 60. And in the hills also. And check out my accuweather 7 day forecast, you can see a degree or so cooler tomorrow. And 409e es409 hottest temperate inland sunday. And still warmer than average monday, tuesday and wednesday. So i hope you like the warmth. And now lets check in with rob marciano. Whats coming up on gma . Good morning kumasi, reginald. We have a lot. Including a lot of breaking news. Well start with of course what is up top of mind, the coronavirus and covid cases continuing to climb across the world. Milestone now 12 million cases there, 3 million at home. And this as the battle over schools erupt. President trump pushing to open them this fall and blasting the cdc guidelines. Now the director of the cdc will be joining us live. And also ahead, we are following the breaking news overnight, glee star naya riveria disappeari ining on a lake with 4yearold son. The child discovered alone in the boat. We have the latest on the search for answer there. And the pandemic has a lot of families turning to rvs for road trips. And some rookie drivers are running in to problems. Reggie. Literally running in to things. Reggie. No, no. What to watch out for before you get behind the wheel. Yeah, im sure you have good driving. And just one other thing, linehan welynn man well might Linmanuel Miranda talking about hamilthamilton on the small s. Youre breaking we see you. Later. Very good, robert. Thank you very much. All a bluff. I know youre grit. Im done with yall. Keeping performing arts alive during the pandemic, how you can help a local theater ada adapt. And a live look outside, we had a nice view earlier. I see. Looks like the mt. Tam cam. This isnt our first flip. And sure, some renovations can require a bit of compromise. But, theres no settling here. At floor and decor, she gets to fulfill her vision while i get instock products at budgetfriendly prices. All in one trip. Plus, we get the installation materials we need to get it done right and right on time. Its a winwin. Now thats shopping like a pro. Explore floor and decor, now open for safe instore shopping and curbside pickup. This is really crazy. And you can see one of the twisters taken in fer gus falls. The tornadoes ripped through farm land destroying cars and trees and one chaser i saw, he was within about a couple hundred yards of one as it was ripping through a cornfield. I was excited for him and jealous. Lets talk about what is going on as far as our fire danger. And you can see that it does increase as we head deeper into the morning hours, especially the yellow you see lake mendocino and northern sonoma counties. And we have no fire weather watcher, red flag warning, just want to let you know that it will be breezy, things are dry, the fuels and air will be super dry and that is why we have the heightened fire danger. As we head through the weekend, check out how hot it will be by sunday. And cloth masks are better than nothing at protecting people from disease, but they really dont compare to medical grade masks. A new study says cloth masks should not be used by health professionals. While the study took place before coronavirus emerged, it did focus on health care wrorkes exposed to flulike illnesses. And they say the thread count and Water Resistance can play a role in the quality of protection. And tough times for bed bath beyond. They plan to close about 200 locations in the next two years. And the first stores will close later this year. Sales fell nearly 50 during the last quarter. Bed bath and beyond says that the temporary closures had a really big impact on sales and online orders could not make up the difference. Stanford students are trying to safe varsity sports. There are 1 spor11 sports on th chopping block. They say the decision announced yesterday to cut sports like wrestling, fencing, field hockey and mens volleyball is heartbreaking but necessary. There is a change. Org petition to reinstate wrestling. And performing arts are taking a big hit because of pandemic and the hammer theater as been closed and now they are trying to get hope to let them continue. So they are looking for donations from the public to get their new setup all put together. They want to raise money for studio quality High Definition cameras that will allow the theater to live stream events and performances from the hammer stage. Are we know that tno we knowe you of inspiration for people. And they speak to the human condition. The city own owned theater typically hosts more than 200 performances a year. And the rock and roll hall f of fame share monceremony will virtually. And this years inductees include the doob bibroie brothed whitney houston. And Oprah Winfrey is adapting a project on for television. Slavery she is partnering with lions gate. The project was featured in the new york sometimes last year and it exams the history of slavery and its effect on america. The series of books is also in the works. I think this is a cool idea because i think that people are looking for education and this can be a great way to learn about things. You know it will be good. And next, were hearing from the cdc director on the state of the pandemic. Coalition of activists are saying more needs to be done to stop the spread of the virus at the san quentin prison. That story coming up. And plus flew details about the death of george theres this gametime internetting room. Nity. So fun. Wow. And then theres this workfromhome internetting room. Finally, the openconcept internetting room. This is not an open house. But your front door was open, so technically it is. Get the most inhome wifi coverage with xfinity xfi. Now thats simple, easy, awesome. Get started with xfinity internet for 24. 99 a month for 12 months. Or, ask about packages with speed up to a gig. Click, call or visit a store today. Now you a record rise in coronavirus cases. Here in the bay area, the outbreak at a san quentin prison is getting worse. And today healthed a company va address vot cats advocates have a question. And will schools open in the bay area . You dont say that to people. And were hearing from the waitress who defended a family from a man who went on a racist rant. Good morning, it is thirursday, july 9. And people are sending that waitress cash left and right and im here for it. Mike, how is it looking outside . The heat wont be as powerful as she is, but something that well have to reckon with eventually. Hi, everybody, it is friday eve or thursday morning. You can see a little more cloud cover than yesterday. The temperatures are moving up, 68 Half Moon Bay to 72 in San Francisco. Low to mid80s throughout the bay. And look at those upper 80s to mid90s in the south bay. And the north bay, and mid to upper 90s in the east bay valleys. And again, it will be even hotter this weekend. Ill show you the newest numbers in the triple digits coming up in the accuweather 7 day forecast. Now back to the news. And a group of advocates will be coming tt entinhe gover take action to fight the covid19 crisis at the prison. And in a month weve seen the cases go from 150e rzero to 16. Amy hollyfield is live with more. Reporter and they are calling the situation here catastrophic. They want Governor Newsom to personally come here and tour the prison and see the conditions for himself. And they also want some Prisoners Released to decrease the population and try to stop the spread of the coronavirus. More than 1300 people here at san quentin have been diagnosed. And six men have died from the virus. The explosion of cases started when some were transferred from a chino he ied an 345mate in they could know and they said there needs to be more done. To tour the prisoneyai that the governor but they are still waiting to hear back. Reporting live in san quentin, amy hollyfield, abc 7 news. And today the governor will give a conference at 234507b no. And his focus will be on the upcoming fire season. And cal fire crews have trained to maintain social distancing and have minimal contact at base camps. Well bring you that News Conference right here on abc 7 and as well as abc7news. Com and our abc ne7 news app. And the governor says the decision on reopening will be based on safety, not based on what the president is saying