Weather but a cool start. Temperatures in the low 50s but then look at the trend going straight up, mid70s by early this afternoon and were going to see our high temperatures in some spots as warm as 83 degrees. Ill be tracking this warmup, and well talk about what else is ahead in the forecast coming up in a few minutes. And 6 01 this morning. It is a crucial day. Governor newsom says hell outline details, expected during the daily News Conference where newsom will call for a slow reopening process. Hes already praising californians for their hard work to make it all possible. Overwhelmly are staying at home and have allowed us the opportunity to be at this point in time. Some states are preparing to reopen this week including georgia where some nonessential businesses will open as soon as friday. A live look at capitol hill, lawmakers are heading back to washington for a final vote tomorrow on more money for hospitals and Small Businesses affected by the pandemic. Today in the bays tracie potts joins us more with whats expected. Tracie . Reporter whats expected lawmakers will get this on the president s desk as early as tomorrow. The senate has approved it. The house has different rules, they have to vote in person. Thats why lawmakers are scrambling back to washington to try to get that done. The bill as amended is passed. Reporter the house votes tomorrow on 484 billion that cleared the senate most to help Small Businesses shut down by the coronavirus including money for those owned by women and minorities. This is a real victory for smaller businesses. The leader has said really didnt have the banking relationships. Reporter it includes items democrats insisted on adding. 75 billion to aid hospitals which really need the aid, and very badly. Im very proud of that. And 25 billion to support coronavirus testing efforts. We need help from the federal government to make the supply chain work. Reporter republicans worry about the cost. Think about the implications to the countrys future for this level of national debt. Reporter President Trump is explaining his shutdown on immigration expected this week, no green cards for 60 days. He says temporary workers wont be affected. Unknown the impact on sponsored relatives, medical workers and dreamers. As the Trump Administration focuses on the economy we look forward to business rebounding especially later this summer. Reporter the cdc expects a second wave of coronavirus could hit this fall right in the middle of flu season. Now we are also watching developing news this morning about one of the Small Business loan programs that would be funded, it was an existing one. It turns out some of those applicants, thousands of them, have lost their personal data theres been a data breach. Nearly 8,000 applicants have had their data exposed. The government says they have notified them and are providing free credit monitoring if they can figure outm to deal with. Thank you, tracie. Some parents, you have a few hours left to claim an extra 500 on your stimulus check for your children for people receiving Social Security and other benefits and did not yet file a tax return this year. Parents or guardians need to take that extra step to receive those funds. The deadline is 9 00 a. M. This morning. Were hearing from the hayward mayor about the citys recent decision to delay the minimum wage hike. Mayor barbara holiday says the increase will now happen july of 2021. If this was an effort to save jobs we know our businesses are struggling. Were worried some of them might not come back because of the lost revenue and so we want to keep as many jobs i possible. The city has also started a Grant Program for Small Businesses. 350,000 provides 5,000 grants to keep people employed. Activists are organizing an unusual rally on the peninsula. This one is billed as a rally by car. This is to support inmates and detainees. Theyll be planning to hold a rally outside maguire jail in redwood city. Supporters are demanding they release more inmates at risk of coronavirus. They oppose undocumented immigrants being handed over to i. C. E. That rally is scheduled to start at 11 00 a. M. Time to have that face protection with you if you plan to be out among others. Bob redell live outside the dublin b. A. R. T. Station. A new rule taking effect there today. Bob . Reporter good morning, laura. Health officers here in Alameda County and contra costa, marin, San Francisco and san mateo counties are requiring you wear some sort of Face Covering when you go outside your home including trips to the grocery store, the doctors office, government buildings, and Public Transit including b. A. R. T. B. A. R. T. Police officers are expected to be stationed at the fare gates to make sure riders have some sort of covering before boarding the train. If not b. A. R. T. Will try to have that rider removed failure to comply is considered a misdemeanor. We want to work with everyone approaching b. A. R. T. If they dont have a Face Covering lets get creative. Wrap a sweatshirt around your face if we have to. Reporter muni and sf is requiring riders to wear a Face Covering and is asking people to ride only if the trip is essential. We put this map on up tv screen. Take a look at it. This is to reiterate which counties are requiring masks, the ones marked in red. Face coverings are not required but strongly encouraged. Coming up at 6 30 the number of lives projected to have been by the stayathome restrictions. Reporting live in dublin, bob redell, today in the bay. Thank you, bob. Solano county is expanding its public drivethrough testing starting today. Anyone with symptoms can be tested by appointment. Until now only First Responders, health care and essential workers were tested. Testing is done at the county clinic in fairfield monday through friday, 9 00 a. M. To 4 30 p. M. Solano county has nearly 200 confirmed cases with three deaths. How many people are really even being tested in california . Around 14,500 per day. Thats according to the States Department of Public Health which is recommending more testing particularly of vulnerable groups. Unusual times call for unusual measures. The hotel business, some empty hotels are trying to generate revenue through sales of bond. Anyone who spends 100 for a bond will have 150 worth of spending in two months when the bond matures this is one of several sites trying to make future deals happen and help struggling hotels stay afloat. Mayor london breed is now delaying certain fee payments to help struggling Small Businesses. The deadline is being pushed back to september instead of next month. That fee generates nearly 50 million in revenue. United license fees are due in september. These are the fees that bars, restaurants and hotels pay for fire, police and other services. It generates 14 million. Its not just businesses losing money during the pandemic. Families facing losing thousands on cancelled events. One observing mother spent 18,000 on her daughters wedding reception at scotts seafood restaurant. The restaurant is now closed. She says management told her she would not be given a refund and would have to rebook. If i canceled it, said they wouldnt give me my Security Deposit back. Theres nothing that allows scotts to cancel, defer, postpone. In a statement to nbc bay area scotts seafood says that she may actually be allowed to get a refund at some point but the business has no cash flow at this time. All right. Its 6 10 right now. Time to get a peak of the forecast for today hoping for another nice day. Its thursday, kari. It is earth day. Even as we take a look at this live shot as the sun rises still seeing a steady flow but not as many people as we normally see, of course. Were going to start out with some upper 40s but look at this warmup for today. Well reach into the upper 70s, even low 80s as we go into this afternoon. It will be a warmer day. I talked to a stanford professor who is going to be coming up in an interview coming up in a few minimum. Mike has a look at the morning commute for essential workers heading out the door. Thats right, kari. Were extra careful for folks who need to get where theyre going. We appreciate that. Were looking to this issue for the trivalley. The live look shows youlod from 680. The flares are out. 35,000 pounds of tanker truck as well as diesel that spilled but it wont be a problem as far as the epa is concerned. Out to the map and showing you the southbound side. Not a problem. Nobd the sensors do slow as folks are coming around the bend seeing the activity. Theyre slowing and realizing traffic is flowing. Well talk about the peninsula and sam trans. A change sunday, a reduction in service for 31 routes and riders will have to wear Face Coverings. The same thing for drivers similar to what bob was talking about for b. A. R. T. 6 12 this morning. Celebrating earth day. Next on today in the bay, how you can join in to help Mother Nature and honor her and do so by never leaving your couch. A new way of getting food, netflix might run out of movies some day, and a look at the futures as the markets look better after several days of oil panic. You know the song and this is why were playing it. Were celebrating bay area graduates who are going without an official ceremony. Con grt lagratulations to these. Find me on facebook. Put some candids in there. Right now at 6 15 lets head to the south bay with a live look outside as the sun rises. Quickly warming temperatures. Were going from 49 in willow glen to the 70s for this afternoon. Well talk about a warmup in the forecast and will talk more about our Carbon Footprint coming up next. And good morning and a very happy wednesday to you. Now if i were to ask you what youre going to do today, it might be very similar to what you did yesterday, right, and that might involve watching netflix. It certainly does in this house. Netflix says it has a Record Number of subscribers. The los gatosbased company picked up millions of new subscribers in the last month. The Company Reported profits tuesday afternoon. It says it has lots of good stuff in the can, as they say, movies and tvs that are ready to go in the future. Remember, nobody is shooting any new episodes of anything. The crown is done shooting. They just have to edit it. Youll see moremaon because people can stay at home and animate. The Senate Passing funding for the new Paycheck Protection Program. Banks are facing lawsuits from Small Businesses. This has to pass the house. The president needs to sign it. The president backing away from the declaration he would end immigration to protect american jobs. Hes revised that down to a sixmonth moratorium on green cards. So important. It would be wrong and unjust for americans immigrant labor flown in from abroad. The president tweeting out yesterday he wants congress to set aside money to help bail out big oil as prices continue to fall. And then a big package of burgers sounds good. Impossible burgers will sell you a case of vegan burgers for 100 direct to your car, contactless through a Service Called cheetah. You will be able to get them in grocery stores. I havent tried this app but apparently its a way you can coordinate all those different restaurants out there selling the raw food. We saw that out of los gatos and campbell as well. Its an interesting idea. If you have a big family that just pop the trunk and put it in. You need a big freezer. If you have a big family, maybe you have a big freezer, too. I have been cooking so much its crazy. And you have a big family. I do. Versions of some iconic products. Fisher price rock a stack and babys first blocks are now made from sugar cane based mras tax, part of the goal to receive recycled materials. This year marks 50 years since the first earth day and you can celebrate on your own in all sorts of ways and well help you out. Nasa has activities at its social media pages and home page. The epa wants to you celebrate by sending them your artwork and they will share it on their social media pages. Theres also an earth day Film Festival on zoom or you can always go for a walk, pick up some litter. The simple things we can do from our homes and neighborhoods now to really help Mother Nature because shes given so much to us and, kari, today is a great day. Earth day birthday. We do have to take care of this earth. Its the only planet we have that we can live on. We have made some big progress in reducing our Carbon Footprint. That was something i calculated for my housetang at home and how that really makes a big difference. Im karihallweather. I posted a link where you can also track your foot prince. I talked to a Stanford Climate scientist who is showing we can make a big impact by continuing what were doing right now. We need to learn what we can. The first recommendation i would give is just to take care of people around you, your neighbors and check in and make sure that people are doing okay. Lets remember how nice it is to get on our bikes and ride on a busy road in the middle of a work day. We can do that now with traffic down s how clean our air is and how many lives that would save if we are able to do that every day of every year going forward. And the bay area air Quality Management district used a mott to estimate traffic is down by about 70 based on that Carbon Dioxide down about 26 . My crnitrogen dioxide dropped a fine particulates in the air plummeted by 20 . So were breathing better right now. We have to remember to continue some of our things were doing to help use. We can continue that even after earth day and the stayathome shelter is lifted. Lets remember we are breathing easier and will have beautiful weather today. As we get a live look outside with our better air quality, cool temperatures. The inland areas its going to be much warmer. 82 in napa and in san jose well reach into the mid70s. Right now were tracking to the north but High Pressure is blocking that. That will keep us dry. We may see an increase in cloud cover the next couple of days. Its still going to be very warm. A little taste of summer. We are not tracking any storm systems anytime soon. More of this warm weather if you like the temperatures in the 80s, expect it to continue for the rest of the week into early next week. Mike, youve been tracking, also, the traffic impact on how thats been improving the air quality. Thats right, less traffic, better air quality. Well talk about that in a second. This is bad. That quality for your drive, south 680. Look at this crash scene that happened before 3 00 in the morning. Well show you the live look. 35,000pound ethanol truck for southbound 680. The Speed Sensors show you no slowing southbound but northbound debris in the roadway from Something Else causing slowing in through sunol. Thats the only issue for the commute. Thanks, mike. 6 23 this morning. Reopening. Next here on today in the bay the growing number of states set to restart business this week and Serious Health concerns. Wow im original. One of a kind. You feel me . Love ya. Oop you look cute. Better than you wherever drama pops off pop my 100 allwhitemeat classic or spicy popcorn chicken combo for just 5. 99. Is so irresistible, youll wanna eat them anywhere, so dont resist pop em outside, or on the go, or on the way home pop my 100 allwhitemeat classic or spicy popcorn chicken combo for just 5. 99. 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