Bay and valleys. Definitely going to be cool around the coast and cloudy at least for the majority of the day with peaks of sunshine expected for the afternoon. Ill have a closer look at your full forecast coming up in a few minutes. Mike . All right. Vianey. The overall commute and ive circled the slowing that just about cleared for north 101. But in the last couple seconds, the crash reported around oakland road and 880 and details from chp that may interrupt the south bay flow. Meanwhile, heading towards the bay bridge, no major problems. Minimal slowing. You see the blip at the toll plaza and the live look shows you not much of a problem. We just have some slowing right now just past the toll plaza as you lose some lane. Marcus . An update on americas road to the recovery and as coronavirus numbers shoot higher and Unemployment Benefits inch closer to drying up. Our washington correspondent tracie potts live with us this morning with what we need to know. Tracie . Hi, marcus. This morning, were looking at the numbers and we just had an update early this morning about what is happening with coronavirus in the u. S. Now, Health Experts are concerned as we head into flu season. Lots of people working from home and uncomfortable going into medical situations to get that flu shot. If lots of people dont get it, could that make the situation even worse . Announced the other day reporter the head of the cdc warns we could be looking at 200,000 coronavirus deaths during flu season as the u. S. Now tops 3. 5 million cases. I think the two pathogens hitting us at the same time do have the potential to stress our health system. Reporter President Trump saying its okay that the cdc will no longer control tracking right now at 6 30. The numbers. Student athletes test positive were all on the same team, for coronavirus. Including dr. Fauci. Up next, the program suddenly on i have a very Good Relationship with dr. Fauci. Reporter dr. Anthony fauci hold before one east bay high the nations top infectious School District and how the district is responding. Plus, new push back in a disease expert called it bizarre. It gure out in the push to place black lives matter their wildest dreams why they signs in every police station. Would want to do that. The group now calling it reporter an oped suggesting faucis facts cant be trusted. Political and the message from i cant explain novarro. The commissioner. Reporter meanwhile democrats and republicans are divided over it is frooed eve aiday eve tracking that forecast for you. Extending a 600 bonus that ends today in the bay continues in two weeks. Right now. We continue because weve been a bonus that actually made it on since 4 30 this morning. More attractive for many people dark and early and bringing you all the news you need to know. To stay home rather than go back to work. Why would you give the big im marcus washington. Im laura garcia. Now its bright out there, as tax breaks to the high end and begrudge working families 600. Well. Get to that morning commute in a bit with mike and lets check in reporter but they agree, schools need more money to with vianey. Reopen. Look at the day ahead. But, you know, schools are greatlooking day ahead. Really all over the place. We have schools that are considering opening only online. Now that the sun is up one thing you notice if you live in the south bay and inland areas is that haze in the sky from that weve certainly seen those in california. Schools that are looking at, i smoke that is drifting from the was just looking at the one in florida. Opening five days a week in the mineral fire down Fresno County building and then those hybrid and well get a better idea as far as containment and as far as situations that in many cases,. The winds go they will continue to drift and why that air wow, tracie potts in quality advisory is in place and washington for us this morning. Forecast coming up. Thank you, tracie. Mike . Vianey, concern on the bay meantime, the concerns back bridge. At home the concerns over a look at the shot we have of growing crowds at bay area emeryville of the span. Westbound 80 that is the bridge. Hospitals certainly calling to attention there. There you see traffic jamming up Sharon Katsuda joins us live at the bend. Reports that there are some with more on that. Boxes in your lanes. Sharon, this also comes with your left lane. Traffic is getting by. Dire warnings from local Health Officials, as well. The incline starting to slow now as we look at the map slow from thats right, laura. Treasure island or the approach hospitals around the bay area getting back towards the toll say theyre at about 50 to 80 plaza and the metering lights are not yet on. Capacity. The backup still only in the so, they can handle the load now, but they are concerned middle lane. About whats to come in the near lighter traffic indicated there and that may change dramatically future. The San Francisco chronicle over the next few if they dont reports Health Officials say we could see Major Hospital clear those boxes. Capacity problems late summer well track the bay bridge west and into the fall. Bound and the rest of the bay is thats because of the rapidly easy, marcus. Back to you. Increasing number of covid19 parents notified and sports cases. In california this week, suddenly on hold as the road to positive cases reported to pass recovery hits a stumbling block in the east bay. 10,000 per day. Three students there working out here in the bay area, on one High School Campus now infected with covid19. Hospitalizations have increased 33 due to rise in cases. Today in the bay bob redell is live in brentwood to explain at Good Samaritan hospital ten what those parents are being new patients have been admitted told as well as what the district is doing. To the covid19 ward. Part of the troubling trend across the region. Bob . This graph shows the rising goode morning to you, marcus. Number of patients being the liberty high School District admitted into Santa Clara County has suspended all summer workouts and conditioning hospitals over the last month. Activities on campus. Not only in response to the majority of oour patients are latest news but not sure if fall a medsurge or telemetry level of sports will take place given the patients. For lack of a better word, a rise in the number of cases of covid19. The district has sent a letter basic hospital admission as to parents that indicates three opposed to acute care icu level of their students who have been of admission. Participating in these workouts on campus have tested positive basically, their new patients for kcovid19. Are not as sick, put they are it doesnt indicate which high getting infected more easily. School the workouts took place. Medical experts believe the they believe the three students coronavirus is mutating fast to contracted the covid19 outside those workout groups. Try to survive as long as the district writes under the possible without killing its host and thats why some people supervision of the coaches the students were maintaining social arent getting as sick. Distance and Wearing Masks to please remember to wear your and from campus. Mask because it looks like this school is scheduled to restart virus is becoming more infectious now. August 10th with a hybrid model. Reporting live in san jose, im students split into two groups one on campus while the other is there. Thanks so much, sharon. Online and vice versa. In the meantime, happening reporting live, bob redell today, dr. Anthony fauci will today in the bay. Thanks so much, bob. Join facebook ceo mark 6 34. Happening today east bay senator zuckerberg on Facebook Live. That meeting starts at 2 00 p. M. The two will talk about how to flatten the curve and what steve glazer and tony therman people can do to protect themselves. Here is the latest county by county when it comes to the holding a town hall. It comes as more Bay Area School breakdown of coronavirus in new cases. The bay area added 802 new districts are nailing down plans infections just yesterday and for the school has now surpassed 36,000. With 664 deaths. And pleasanton all now marin county is getting tough on those who are ignoring choosing to start when cases go Health Protocols with a new down. Most districts start just about Enforcement Effort that may a month from now. Result in fines. Starting today rite aid will this already set up an email open four new bay area drive violation at marincounty. Org. Through testing sites. Now, today local leaders are going to meet with code two are in antioch, one is in enforcement and Law Enforcement vallejo and one in napa. To decide on a uniform strategy all part of the 161 opening nationwide. The selfswab tests are for the entire county. Monitored by a pharmacist. We want people to comply with all adults 18 or older are the order so we can slow the eligible for that testing and case numbers. If we have to get to fines and they should register first online. Tesla so far not responding citations, well do that. To reports of a large outbreak but our goal is to educate at its fremont facility. People. Napa county approved new fines that could set you back up the blog electric is citing an to 500 and fines can reach internal data leak citing more 5,000 for businesses. Than 130 tesla employees have it is 6 07 right now. Tested positive and more than 115 exposed. We have some breaking news and live pictures to show you right not clear where that infection now where police are looking for happened. So far the Alameda County health two suspects after a chase in department not commenting. The south bay. Some current and former this is a live look at the scene. And voiced concerns about the its close to north tenth street infected and refuse to work. Near the 101 880 interchange in well, the deaths of two more inmates at san quentin prison san jose. You see patrol cars there. Now bring the total there to 12. Sheriff deputies and police its all tied to that massive searching a nearby Mobile Home Park for suspects. Outbreak of covid19 at the authorities are not only telling prison. Us so far how it all started but state Prison Health leaders this video just in to our reported the two latest deaths just yesterday. Newsroom does show a person in one was a death row inmate. The back of a Police Cruiser or the other has not been identified. A sheriffs cruiser. In total, the prison has had it looks like the santa clara more than 2,000 confirmed cases county Sheriff Department there. Including 1,200 that are now well continue to follow this breaking news story and bring active. You updates as they come into new details this morning for you. The city of vallejo is asking outside agencies to investigate the destruction of evidence in a our newsroom. Also developing right now, twitter is recovering from an unprecedented hack that affected some of the social networks Controversial Police shooting. On june 2nd, the Vallejo Police most unpopular users out there. They are saying the accounts are officer shot and killed sean now back to normal. Tech billionaires from former monterros after mistaking a president obama, as well, joe hammer in his waistband as a biden. They were all among the targets. The hackers ask for money in bit gun. The windshield has since been coin with a promise of dwuoubli repaired and put back into service. Evidence has been destroyed and it. Several hundred people responded the city for Solano County d. A. And sent in hundreds of thousands of dollars. It has all the classic to investigate. The Attorney Generals Office elements of a scam. Already declined one of those theyre basically using this to requests to look into the case. Convince people to transfer their money over to twitter s and lets get you started when it comes to your forest co drastic step of blocking new tweets from every verified user, compromised or not. As well as locking all compromised accounts. And the social media platform wont restore access to their owners until, quote, we can do so securely. New details this morning in the Corruption Scandal rocking San Francisco city hall. It now appears to be widening. The Planning Department and the department of Public Health are now under federal investigation along with the citys administrat administrators office. Also now investigators are looking at the possible involvement of more contractors making questionable donations to nonprofits. The original investigation focused on the Public Works Department and now includes charges against former director. 6 09 right now. Now to a follow up on the future of caltrains suddenly in limbo over future funding. San francisco supervisors this week passed on putting a sales tax proposal on the november ballot. Agency says it only has enough money until october. Transit activists say caltrain shut down could have a big they tell the chronicle highways may be flooded with more cars and other transit agencies may suffer due to residual impact. Well continue to follow thrn. Any concerns about the weather . The forecast . The sun is up and it looks nice in the south bay. You know, the temperatures will be great, but we do actually have one concern when it comes to the weather and that is the hazy skies because of drifting smoke nearby. Near the Fresno County area and the mineral fire has been burning for a couple days. You may have noticed that orange glow and in the south bay and east bay and an air quality advisory in place and i do want to give you a look at your forecast for today. If youre heading out the door no matter where you live, a difference in temperature right now. Because were definitely seeing the microclimate 60s for the coast and 70s for oakland and 80s for the south bay and mid and upper 90s. At some point up in clear lake could get up to 96 degrees. A mix of sun and clouds and sunshine for the inland areas. Mike . A few things popping up on our maps. Circle at the bottom of the screen and thats what laura was talking about. The Sheriff Department activity at the surface street and the freeways themselves and over here we have an incident a disabled vehicle out of gas near the airport but sounds like lanes are quickly clearing. You notice the arrow on the san mateo and the slowing popped up on the dumbarton bridge. The commute direction where the arrow was that is moving very smoothly. No problems and no backups just yet at the bay bridge. 6 11. We will see changes over the next ten minutes. That will be critical. Thanks so much, mike. Are you going out . You better grab the mask. Coming up on today in the bay the growing list of Big Box Stores now requiring those face masks. And theres no similarity between me and the pills pillsb dough boy. Makes me laugh every time. A golden opportunity for youre looking for a home right now. The famous house now for sale and how much it could set you back. Youre watching today in the bay. It is 6 14. Thursday morning. Look at walnut creek. A mix of clouds and that sun as it really start to peek through. Were expected to see another day with 60s and 70s around the bay and coast and 80s and low 90s for inland areas. Your full forecast in a few minutes. And i had just said its critical over the next ten minutes. You see a wait for the middle lane and see the metering lights on for the next five to seven minutes and give you that update on the approach coming up. That doesnt mean you cant go without your business and tech news. Laura and i have you covered with that. Wall street set to open lower with that. This comes as the latest weekly jobless numbers showing 1. 3 million americans filed firsttime claims last week which is down slightly from the prior week. 17 million more americans filed continuing claims. There are more retail layoffs that were talking about this morning, as well. Jcpenney this time cutting at least 1,000 jobs. Not just that, 20 of its 850 remaining stores are also closing. The job cuts will impact the corporate and Field Management offices. Problems for jcpenney began long before the pandemic and sales were down 40 since 2007. Kroger and kohls the latest retailers to require customers to wear face coverings in all Stores Starting next week. They joined walmart which announced a similar policy yesterday. The company says twothirds of walmart and sams club stores are in areas where there is some form of government mandate on masks. Walmart will station employees at store entrances to remind of their new policy. The Trump Administration can announce restrictions on tiktok within weeks. The u. S. Government is looking into whether the social video app owned by a chinese firm is collecting data on americans. Tiktok denies it and appointed a former disney executive as its new ceo. It a chinas new National Security law that many say curve free speech. If you notice cans of your favorite beverages missing from store shelves beer and Soda Companies are experiencing an aluminum can shortage. They werent ready for the high demand of canned drinks during the pandemic. Since more families are at home theyre buying cans in bulk. Working 24 7 to fill those demands. Heres something good for you this morning. For americas top doctor who is style with a smile this morning, at least no one can argue hes officially in style this morning. Im talking about dr. Fauci and check him out