Employees. Is San Mateo County is now the watch list. Places like indoor malls, hair salons and gyms will have to close if they stay on the list. Hard for all of the business owners, yeah. And some people get to stay open and some people dont. People who work in the back of the restaurants, people who work at the airport it will hurt. Tlef they have reported an average ever 110 cases a day for the past two weeks. The countys Health Officer blames social gatherings without proper Safety Measures for a spike in cakacases. Were tracking every county and you can check out the interactive map on abc7news. Com. Itesting. Itesting. It takes very little time, and the cove behind the method says that the test is close to 90 accurate which is comparable to a nasal test. Curative and the city of berkeley are partnering to test 300 more people today. You cough until you bring up sputum and you swap around your whole mouth. And the results are promised within in to 24 to 48 hours. You have to make an appointment online. We have atesting sites at being abc7news. Com. Congressman and civil rights icon john lewis will be laid to rest today in georgia. He is lying in repose in the rotunda of the capitol becoming in atlanta. Former president barack obama will deliver the eulogy former president s bill clinton and george w. Bush will participate in the service as well. Abc news will have live coverage of the service on air and online. This morning the New York Times published an essay that lewis wrote shortly before his death. In it lewis says he was inspired by the recent calls for racial justice. He was hospitalized the day after visiting black lives matter plaza in washington, but he said he just had to see it. Lewis went on to add though i may not be here with you, i urge you to answer the highest calling of your heart and stand up for what you truly believe. In my life, i have done all i can to demonstrate that the way of peace, love and nonviolence is the more excellent way. Now it is your turn to let freedom ring. At the live dreesk, preside trump is being called a racist after xwlencomments he made abo afford onable housing. He spoke about rolling back a rule aimed at fighting housing discrimination. Ive seen conflict for years. It has been hell for suburbia. We rescinded the rule three days ago so enjoy your life, ladies and gentlemen. The obama era rule forced local governments that receive federal housing funding to assess bias practiced and then fix them. The Trump Administration has said that the rule is, quote, complicated and ineffective. Yesterday on twitter, the president added, your housing prices will go up based on the market and crime will go down. I have critics say the president is inciting a racial guidivide her. Castro, the housing secretary under obama, says this sets us back to 1950. In the north bay, a sculpture and school sign bearing the name of sir drake was not only a british eplorer, but also a slave trader. Here is j. R. Stone. Reporter this used to say sir Francis Drake high school, but now it just says high school as School Employees have removed sir Francis Drake. In a letter to parents, the principal saying one of their goals is to become more antiraci antiracist. My reaction was they are actually listening and responding to the public demand that we remove this stain of slavery from the school. Reporter the removal of sir Francis Drake above the gym entrance comes less than 24 hours after officials temporarily removed the sir Francis Drake statue near the ferry terminal. That in response to a planned demonstrations to tear it down on thursday. Much has been made of his dealings with the slave trade. I dont think it is appropriate to take down the sir Francis Drake sign without more ed aould cus b rove to see peop focusing on that rather than diddling around with the sir Francis Drake name. Reporter but some say it is about setting the right tone going forward. There is a lot of symbols, a lot of names, a lot of people that we hold in high esteem that shouldnt be. A lot of them should be brought down. Reporter as for changing the name, the school is accepting recommendi recommendations up until the end of august. J. R. Stone, abc 7 news. The free ride is over. Parking tickets about to make a comeback in one south bay city. And building a better bay area by eliminating waste. Coming up next, a local companys effort to prevereinve food delivery and a healthy environment. First let check in with mike. Are we supposed to find wears waldo on your blouse there . That is fun. Lets talk about what is going on. There is some cloud cover once again. Mist and drizzle is possible. Lets talk about temperatures as we look at a cloudy east bay shoreline. Everybody around 56 to about 60 degrees from Castro Valley into oakland and elsewhere temperatures in the mid50s to low 60s. The warm spot as usual antioch at about 65. Here is a look at the western span of the bay bridge where it is about 56 degrees. Mist and drizzle possiblewi i b a little breezy and choppy especially choppy this afternoon and breezy in the usual spots this morning. Lets talk about some neighborhoods. We have cloud cover at 8 00 and 61 on the peninsula. Noon it will be 73, near 80 for a couple hours this evening. The south bay, increasing sunshine and warming to 69 by 10 00. Sunny and 76 at noon. Low to mid80s for a couple hours. Very nice 71 at 8 00. Hottest temperatures will be in the east bay valleys where we have the least amount of cloud cover, 64 and sunshine at 8 00. Low to mid90s from 3 00 to 6 00. Well take a look at that warmer weekend coming up. Now lets talk about the morning commute. Good morning, everyone. So far things are looking pretty nice on our roads this morning. Well start off with a live look showing you our camera in emeryville checking out 80. We are experiencing some fog there yesterday, but so good for the roads as we bring this live camera in for you. So you can see the headlights are making their way toward the maze and the toll plaza. A little bit busy out there. And then i want to let you know that we had an earlier crash in liver a livermore, and that has cleared, but there is still a bit of a slowdown as you make your way further into livermore through the altamont pass. And the slowdown out of tracy is beginning. So tracy to dublin, 31 minutes. Antioch to concord rk9s 13 minutes. And so strong. So. Not ripped. Whatre we talkin about. Thats the hefty ultra strong bag hefty hefty hefty whispers gimme. confused give me the bag . Get hefty ultra strong at a low price book two separate qualifying stays and earn a free night. The open road is open again. And wherever youre headed, book two separate qualifying stays and earn a free night. Choice hotels is there. Book direct at choicehotels. Com. Goo start with you where it is cloudy and about 61 in san jose as we look at 87. We start off pretty of the same, but slightly faster sunshine means slightly warmer temperatures this afternoon and a very high uv index, burn time about 15, 20 minutes. The dangerous heat starts today and it is starting to spread north up into the central valley. 118 in palm springs today, near 90 in yosemite. Well talk about the warmth coming our way in the accuweather 7 day forecast. Supreme court jush densrg is resting this morning after a New York Hospital after undergoing a medical procedure. The 87yearold had a bile duct stint replaced. She is expected to be released from the hospital by the end of the week. The procedure is not related to her cancer which had returned two weeks ago. While families continue to weigh the best options for the school year this fall, some Daycare Centers have been quietly reopening. But some are finding that their regular clientele has been forced to leaarea. The chatham school, before the pandemic, they had a two year wait list for infant care. But now things have changed. The owner says nine of her former clients, all families with young kids, have moved away in recent weeks mostly out of state. A lot of parents may not have a fulltime job anymore or they are needing to search for a job, but by moving home to their hometown, they have their family relatives being able to help. Families moving couldwo i ch. Local realtors say many families are moving into oakland. An san jose will soon resume parking enforcement. The mercury news says starting monday residents and visitors will be required to pay for meter parking and violators could get a ticket. Downtown parking garages will start charging after 90 minutes. Vehicles will be towed that are not operational or that pose a Health Safety risk. A huge demand for takeout food during the pandemic is creating a serious side effect for the environment. We know most takeout comes with a lot of trash and unfortunately, that ends up on our streets. So abc 7 news anchor dan ashley is introducing us to a bay area entrepreneur who is trying to make a difference. The sand looked like it was rainbow colored and i realized it was all micro plastics and this was washing up from the ocean. And that clicked to me like this is not a small problem, this is an enormous problem. Reporter and that was the start of her crusade to cut waste and it led to her work with the Surf Rider Foundation helping restaurants switch to more Sustainable Practices including eliminating trash. Lindsey is now Business School student and she connects with a team, gets investors and launches a zero waste business called dispatch goods. They partner with a few Companies Like yelp and then use reusable containers. The dirty dishes are picked up at office buildings, cleaned and used again. And were launching with some Big Companies in march, and then the pandemic hit and were like no ones going downtown anymore. Reporter so now the dispatch goods team is reinventing the business, still focusing on zero waste, but with prepared meals delivered to your door. This is how it works. Customers order from a range of. The food is delivered twice a week and although the meals are fully cooked, they arrive cold. It is confusing at first, nobody is used to ordering restaurant food cold with the anticipation of eating it. But once they do it once, they are like this is great. Reporter you heat and eat the food when you are ready and save the additiodisadditiondish. Single use Plastic Products have increased more than 250 since the starter of the pandemic. So the dispatch goods team is hoping for more than just a successful business here, they hope that they a changing workplace can help lead a movement away from single use containers. Dan ashley, abc 7 news. Re next wspchoods par the w pk the out dirty dishes at the customers homes just like delivery orders. That i i noticed our green bin where you can tut your yard waste and also paper that comes in contact with food, it has a lot more of that paper that comes in contact with food in it more than it did before the pandemic. So at least there is some stuff we can recycle. The plastics weve known for almost decades that it is not good for the environment. So great to see someone taking that up. Lets take a look at sfo, about 358 and clo 58 and cloudy. Well have slightly more sunshine today. A moderate heat risk inland this weekend. And highs will taper next week when it becomes quite breezy. They will more than likely drop below average as well try to balance some of the heat. Here is the battle brewing automatic over the ocean, we have an area of low pressure foreign corners, and the High Pressure push and pull decides whether we cool or warm up a couple degrees. The High Pressure will win the next couple days. So that will put us a couple degrees warmer than average in sunnyvale. Morgan hill, about 90 there. 70 in millbrae. Well have about 60 to 63 along the peninsula coast. Mid to upper 60s downtown, South San Francisco and salusalito. Upper 70s and low 80s through the north bay. And everybody reaches 70 along the east bay shore today. And upper 80s to mid90s in the east bay valleys. Tonights temperatures back in the 50s with cloud cover in the same neighborhoods. So a couple degrees warmer especially this weekend, that is when it is warmest. Mercedes will be selling a production car with rear seat air bags. And lamborghini wants to sell you a new super car that you cant drive. Here is techbtes. Ss will st fir upgrade for prtion car with rear seatep oute backs of the front seats. A new study says that fitness apps could lead to obsessive behavior. Children as young as 8 were using the internet to lose weight and get in shape. They warn that fitness trackers and health apps could result in too much exercise or harmful eating habits. And a new super car that is not legal on public roads. It can be stored in a special garage equipped with a web cam for the owner to view it. They have not released the price. Those are your techbytes. Thats a lot. Okay. So i want to share this with you. Nasas latest rover is headed to mars. So you are looking right now live at the perseverance which is launching atop a rocket. The rover will study the geology and climate of the planet want to gets there in february. The goal is to find signs of ancient microbial life. As soon as we get the countdown, well stop. But it is carrying the names of 11 billion people. Release. And it has gone to closed loop control. Coming up on 30 seconds, the 180 is throttling down as expected. Engine response looks good. And mach 1. It will travel. I thought wed take a sneak peek of what to expect friday, saturday and sunday. At least temperaturewise. You can see a pretty wide range from 66 in San Francisco to about 94 in antioch. A lot of those temperatures pretty close to average, but the farther you get away from water, they will be about two to four degrees warmer than average. Saturday we add a degree or two on to that and then we hold pretty steady sunday. Monday well start to break down the heat once again and head into cooler conditions next week. More on that coming up. Dr. Fauci and former 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick are being recognized for their accomplishments. They will receive the 2020 robert ri hopar it i are social change. An Oakland Organization is making a difference helping families who are struggling in these difficult times. The Homies Empowerment Program is located in east oakland. Before they operated as an independent after school program, but now they have taken up a new mission, making food accessible to their community. Every tuesday, they create a large storefront called the freedom store. We want folks to shop for free, so grab what they ed ites a c together and have volunteers from all over who are coming through and spending their time. That is really nice. During the pandemic, the freedom store has served, get this, 1,000 people more than 1,000 people every week. Halloween is still a few months away, but things may be getting spookier are in the south bay. The Winchester Mystery House is launching an allnew walk with the spirits tour. This is a self guided outdoor nighttime experience. Guests will hear tales of the former and possibly current occupants. The gates open at 8 00 p. M. I will not be out there. What . In the middle of the night looking for spirit i was so disappointed when i didnt see any of the time i went there. Lets talk about we have a Tropical Storm moving through puerto rico heading over toward the dominican republic. And eventually it will slide up through the caribbean. You can see still a lot of heavy rain and the same conditions that are hitting puerto rico right now, i think that they will also hit haiti, dominican republic, cuba and the bahamas. Up to 10 inches of flooding rain. Coming up next at 5 00, extra precautions. The accessory dr. Fauci says wouldnt hurt when it comes to protecting ourselves from coronavirus. Plan approved, the local district that has a clearer picture this morning about what the start of the school year will look like. Also, the first dog to test positive for covid19 has died. 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Raising awareness in hard hit communities, new and existing Resources Available to help people physically and financially during the pandemic. Plan approved, the local district that has a closer picture this morning about what the start of the school year willoo ke good morning, everybody. It is thursday, july 30. Hi friend. I see you. I see the festivities are happening. I cant help it. Every time i put this dress on, i feel happy. I really like it. It is a carnival, it is a confetti party. It also might be funfetti. All of it. And 3450ik knmike nicco, lete party started. Sorry, im a little more black and white this morning. Lets take a look at what is going on outside. If you mix those together, you get this, gray. That is what we have over top o. A little mist and drizzle possible, but the air is not as juicy as it was yesterday. Here is a look at the south bay. And temperatures in the mid to upper 50s. You will see sunshine ju