Transcripts For KPIX KPIX 5 News At 5am 20240713 : compareme

Transcripts For KPIX KPIX 5 News At 5am 20240713

As we head to are afternoon, low 60s from santa rosa and san rafael as well as from San Francisco and for oakland, mid 60s from concord and for san jose, we will talk more about what you can expect the rest of the week, the full forecast coming up. Lets check in with gianna for a look at traffic. Good morning. So far things are fairly quiet out there on the roadways, no major delays. You can see traffic moving in, just a reminder, all bay area bridges are cashless, there are no toll takers of the bridges so you just travel through as if you had fasttrack. Do not stop if you have fasttrack. They will bill you at a later date. No roadwork right now. Actually come a pretty easy ride. Things are looking good in both directions. Westbound, tail lights headed toward onetoone and things are moving at the limit. Once again, i will have that coming up on my next update. The number of People Killed there, almost 7000. We also just got a new date from the International Olympic committee for the opening ceremonies for the ceremonies going on in japan, that is going to be of course in 2021. July 23rd the top medical experts have a grim projection, they say that even with social distancing we can expect around 100 deaths 100,000 deaths due to covid19. It comes as President Trump says hes extending the social distancing until the end of april. Governor gavin newsom plans a major initiative. He also will provide an update on californias response to the pandemic. Over the weekend, the governor mentioned the need for medical supplies during a News Conference in san jose. We are dealing in the multimillions, hundreds of millions of ppe and will continue to work with our partners to find more from the national stockpile. The governor also spoke out about the state distributing 21 million expired masks, to hospitals in the last few weeks. Hes facing criticism for that move all it is reported more than 100 million more masks are set to be delivered soon. Most had expired. We worked with the fda to get approval because the cold storage and the fact that the equipment, the masks were in very good order. We have distributed to date 31. 7 million 95 masks in the state of california. Meanwhile in southern california, the Mercy Hospital ship is open for business. It began accepting patients in los angeles on sunday. The plan is for this staff and 1000 bed facility to treat and divide care to people who did not have covid19. That we hospitals can focus on caring for coronavirus patients. Today, they will also arrive in new york city, the Navy Hospital ship will provide extra help to overwhelmed hospitals in new york city, the mayor, bill diblasio spoke yesterday saying it has been a fee to get ready for the ship. They had to be able to dock they werent going to be able to talk unless the dock was dredged to allow for a ship of this size, the operation was supposed to take two weeks. The folks working with the army corps of engineers of the state department of environmental convert conservation. They got the job done with the natives. The coronavirus has struck a nursing facility in maryland. 66 residents at the nursing home just tested positive for 19. Marylands governor says state agencies are working to protect others who may have been exposed. More than 1000 maryland residents have tested positive. This is extremely important because if somebody is therefore a nursing home, they are therefore underlying conditions. They are now nine confirmed cases of covid19 at the laguna hospital after a patient at the longterm care facility tested positive. All are set to be in good condition. Testing sites are set to open in San Francisco. Insta card workers nationwide are planning to strike thing the San Franciscobased delivery app is putting their health at this. Kpix 5s Katie Nielsen is in san ramon with today will play out. Katie . This is actually one of the stores where customers can go on the outcome order their groceries online, then an answer card shopper will deliver them straight to their door, but, many of those shoppers say they are not logging into the app today and customers shouldnt either. They are saying that this is going to be an invisible picket line, shoppers say it is time insta cart starts to hear their demands, especially while they are working in the time of covid19. The workers are asking for personal protective equipment while they are shopping. Hand sanitizer and five dollars more per hour in hazard pay. We been asking for sanitizer four weeks. They didnt address a lot of the other demands that we have such as the hazard pay. Reporter the delivery app responded yesterday said it would distribute supplies to full Service Workers they would also launch a new tip setting to help shoppers earn higher, more consistent tips. In a statement to kpix 5, insta cart said, quote, the health and safety , shoppers and employees is his first priority. The company says the orders have surged in the past couple of weeks as people are trying to order groceries online and stay out of storage during this time. Insta cart right now trying to hire 300,000 more workers, that would about double their sales force, just to try to meet that demand. Live in san ramon, Katie Nielsen, kpix 5. Santa cruz county police announced they plan to actively enforce the cities shelter in place order. If an officer sees groups of people in violation of social distancing, they are planning to issue citations. They said it does not take the enforcement staff slightly and that its main goal is to educate the community about the Public Health order. All 280 of California State Parks are now closed to vehicles. The move comes after another weekend of people gathering outdoors. Crowds have been packing the parks and trails during the shelter in place order. Health officials hope closing the parking lots will cut down on the crowds and force people to keep their distance from each other. Just trying to do something to pass the time. Ive never seen so many people on the mountain before. We are going out of her way to talk to people. Especially cyclists. Keep the distance. We dont want to lose this great opportunity. The u. S. Service has shut down all of its campgrounds, cabins, Visitor Centers and picnic areas through at least the end of april. Trailheads and most boat ramps are still open for now. This morning, los angeles remains the epicenter of the outbreak in california. The total is now 37 deaths, with more than 2100 confirmed covid19 cases. Mayor the mayor announcing last night but the Downtown Convention center is being converted into a federal Field Hospital to take some of the pressure off of nearby hospitals in los angeles. The mayor also says that social distancing is working and that it must continue. This virus is nasty. It will cross borders. It ignores states. It is no longer about containment. It is about a uniformity of action, that we all are called to. Los angeles has also open of five new emergency shelters to move Homeless People indoors. Happening today, honoring those on the front lines of the coronavirus. I 7 00 pm, theyre asking people to come to their doors and windows to give a round of applause to those on the front line of this crisis. Ramping up production, still ahead on kpix 5 and streaming on cbsn bay area , how a company shifted focus to solely producing Hand Sanitizer to keep up with the growing need. Our temperatures are in the 40s and 50s with cloudy skies this morning. 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They are called operations shield up, bringing together 3 d printers and a lot of hearts to this type space. It is run entirely on donations and volunteers. The goal is to make thousands of shields to help protect healthcare workers. We have er docs without anything. People calling me directly saying they are making these things out of saran wrap, cafeteria trays. We all depend on our doctors and nurses so why not contribute in any way that you can to help support them . Operations shield up as having every volunteer wear masks and gloves as they enter. They have committed to making 12,000 shields for sacramento area hospitals. Of course the need for Hand Sanitizer is at an alltime high these days and as conor mccue reports, one Colorado Company is kicking production into high gear. Reporter right now, Hand Sanitizer is needed more than ever. Thats why last week, ceo gary slater got a call from the governors Innovation Response Team task force. Basically he asked us to produce as much as we could so we ramped up a new production line. And just a wee, they shifted all production to fill the states needs. The tough task will be filling thousands of large bottles, too, which the company has never done. We literally build a production line, we are now filling quart size bottles, gallon sized bottles and half gallon sized bottles. The sanitizer will wind up in the hands of people it is literally a day by day prioritization of where we are moving the product. Reporter eventually they could help hospitals and other states but like countless local companies, the focus right now is on colorado in one of its greatest times of need. Im just glad that we were able to fulfill the need of the state and take care of our community. That is really the most important thing for us. New this morning, as people stay at home due to the coronavirus, those most vulnerable are relying on others to get some essentials. One woman is getting all the deliveries she needs. This is sunny, a golden retriever turned to delivery dog. Hes been making trips back and forth to his neighbor since the coronavirus outbreak began. His owners neighbor has some Underlying Health conditions, so hes helping her get what she needs. She got the list, she gave it to sunny. Sunny brought it to me. I went to the store, got her her groceries and he delivered them all to her. Little things like sunny coming over to visit is nice and it makes you feel good. Sunny day process getting food and visits makes these Uncertain Times a little more bearable. Sunny is doing a good job. It is 5 17 right now, lets get another check on traffic with gianna. Good morning. Sunny is amazing, what a cooldown. Alright, take a look at the roadways right now. It is pretty quiet. We dont have a lot going on the freeway, so that is a lot of good news. We did have a bit of a snag northbound 101 out of san jose around cochran, a couple cars, but it is over to the right shoulder. Something you do want to look out for especially if you are an essential worker still needing to commute, there are a lot of changes that are happening to public transit. Knew changes begin today. Bart implemented a few changes over the weekend. For example, they are recommending that you are in the system by at least 8 40 5 pm to make sure you find catch that final chain. Coltrane weekday trains are now going to be down to about 42 which is about 50 less than they normally run. My recommendation is to make sure that you check the schedule before you head out the door. The changes begin today. The service, they will be replaced by bus service, metro stations will be closed with the exception for those stations that serve bart and as for bta, Light Rail Service is suspended and reduced seven days a week. That will be implemented as well. Is a live look water tower, with those clouds. 49 right now in concord. Oakland, livermore, San Francisco and san jose in the low 50s. Mid 40s for santa rosa right now, heres what you can expect. Partly sunny, a spotty shower is possible for the far north bay as we had through at least the middle part of the week we will see a little bit more sunshine, mild daytime highs, showers return, though, for the weekend. Heres the satellite and radar view and that low pressure system bringing the rain to the Pacific Northwest. A few showers are possible for the far north bay as we go through our afternoon and i will show you this on future cast taking you hour by hour. You can see a few showers for the far north bay later on this afternoon and as we look ahead to tomorrow, partly sunny skies as well for your tuesday. As we look ahead to the weekend, were tracking our next weather system that will bring a return of wet weather for our weekend, especially for saturday. Now, lets show you are daytime highs as we had through our afternoon. For the south bay, mid 60s. 66 san jose and four morgan hill. For the east bay, 64, concord and Pleasant Hill around the bay, looking at 60 in San Francisco, 62 in oakland. For the north bay, 61, santa rosa, roanoke park as well for napa, looking at 59 for cloverdale. Here is the extent forecast, what you can expect, partly sunny for tomorrow, a little bit more sunshine, temperatures milder wednesday, thursday, few more clouds on friday but there we go with our rain chances looking ahead to the weekend and it looks like the better day out of our weekend, you see that wet weather, it will be on saturday. But for today, daytime highs normal if not just a little bit below average for this time of year. Back to you. More events postponed and canceled. After the break on kpix 5 and streaming on cbsn bay area , the major auto show getting the ax this morning. 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