american who have tested positive for the virus. japan's health minister says the 10 passengers will be escorted to a facility for treatment aside from health care in air travel the corona virus could take a toll on many other aspects of the american economy and kron four's rob fladeboe said allen a professor at the lucas college and graduate school of business at san jose state university. >>you could see a very significant slowdown in the the silicon valley economy as a result of this san jose state professor of strategic management robert chapman would says the corona virus outbreak has the potential to hurt technology companies like apple computer, the cutting into sales and upsetting critical supply chains like. >>apple like dell they have got things planned around getting things from china and plan around getting. >>cash flows depending how long apple's impacted china-based manufacturers are down analysts say fewer iphones will likely be shipped compared with before the outbreak. professor ward says the outbreak could also prolong efforts to restore trade with china american grown soybeans in particular if the american farmers don't get to sell there. >>stuff when they thought they were going to sell it. the price of american farm goods is going to go down will have hurting american farmers agriculture electronics and tourism are at risk other companies that could be heard include starbucks tesla. >>along with the auto parts industry says professor would auto companies, grew big group of companies that they've got a lot of auto parts made in china. >>i'm a large part of the pharmaceutical value chain goes to china these days. >>professor would says financial markets are on edge. he says containment of the virus is critical if. >>the chinese can document by the middle of next week that they've got a handle on things it's just a blip that seems to be what wall street is acting like is going to happen. but there's no guarantee that that's what's going to happen in san jose rob fladeboe kron 4 news. >>fatal overdoses linked to heroin and fentanyl more than doubled last year in san francisco with almost 300 people died now ambulance crews on the front lines of this deadly epidemic have a new way to help them respond to the crisis on 4 maureen kelly reports on what's being called project friend. >>it's an all too common dispatch the unconscious response that brought this ambulance crew to the corner of jones and eddie in this case first responders were able to get there in time for young now conscious woman out on a gurney call such as this one medics would likely have administered a dose of naloxone or narcan am. >>the opioid blocker that can reverse an overdose that would leave their patient going through deep opioid withdrawal but alive in 2018 city ems crews administered more than 1600 doses of this life saving drug but last year nearly 300 of these overdose calls linked to either heroin fentanyl or both. >>and it up like this one on 7 to mission back in july with the patient going to the mork rather than the e r you know we see it at epidemic proportions. the highest call volume area is downtown. >>you're just doing overdoses all day rain. ryan is one of those san francisco fire department emt is working on the front line of this epidemic i haven't actually had a heroin overdose in probably 2 months everything is france know right now now he and many of the other city ambulance crews are not only working to save the lives of the patients they respond to their also carry narcan in their eggs to give out to those at risk for overdose march or the people in their lives started and training that because of the box so they too can help reverse a fatal overdose. >>we take it out of the package that works just like a nasal spray there those behind this program which is paid for with a $2 million federal grant they say can help empower the public to help lessen the death toll from this crisis. >>you know we are really a the absolute. safety net and the absolute front line of this epidemic. and so we are looking for anything we can do to try to to change those statistics are really be part of the solution as well it's called project friend which stands for first responder increase education. >>and the locks own distribution. the kids given out under this program have forms that can be filled out which can open those getting them up to treatment options offered to the city's department of public health first responders believe their patients could be more receptive to the idea of getting help for their addiction. >>once they've experienced such a close call with death there's nobody better than a paramedic or an emt or firefighter to get into somebody's head that you almost died they often want wake up surrounded by, you know firefighters in turn out and paramedics and you know full gear working fever shalee to save their life and that can be really a profound moment for somebody it's only been a couple of months since project friend kicked off. >>and the department of public health says at least 3 lives have been saved by nor can handed out by first responders they're also hoping that more lives will be changed for the better. reporting from san francisco. i'm maureen kelly kron 4 news. >>time now for a check of the weather around the bay area marissa's looking at the microclimate seattle and it's going to be warmer for just about everyone in the bay area so this warming trend is going to continue even for your thursday afternoon low 60's mid-fifties for pacific on tara and even half moon bay warming up to 61 degrees so going to start out the morning with a mix of sun and clouds better clearing by your thursday afternoon, san bruno 59 degrees but burlingame warming up to 62 degrees in the mid 60's for those san mateo redwood city but a little bit milder for those of you in palo alto 56 degrees for your thursday afternoon and wind speed of light to breezy around 15 miles per hour less with widespread mid 60's for those of you in the south including san jose 65 degrees low scott has those 62 degrees and as we take a look at the east bay real quickly livermore 63 degrees as is hayward union city though 62 degrees or end a little bit milder at 61 degrees with widespread low to mid 60's for most of the east bay shoreline richmond 63 degrees oakland 62 but conquered in walnut creek as you make your way inland into the east warming up into the mid 60's as well with widespread mid 60's for those of you in the north bay napa 64 degrees in santa rosa 68 degrees for your thursday afternoon and that warming trend is going to continue as we wrap up our workweek forecast friday will be the warmest day of the next 7 about 5 to 10 degrees above average slightly cooler forecast this weekend. some showers trying to make its way to the bay area by sunday but we're going to remain dry for the next 7 days and it looks like our next shot of rain will be right around valentine's day. some certainly going to keep you posted here from the kron 4 weather center back to you kevin bacon and ham thank legendary actor kirk douglas has passed away his son actor michael douglas made the announcement on instagram douglas is known for his many roles in classics such as spartacus 20,000 leagues under the sea and championed. >>douglas rose to fame in the 1950's and 60's earning 3 academy award nominations, he went on to produce and direct a number of films back in 1996. he suffered a stroke but continued to work. kurt douglas was 103 years >>yeah, we'll tell you security the video company bring is trying to increase privacy protections to prevent hackers from accessing your kept us a break in 1990's cold case this as police issued several search warrants in california kristin smart case >>now to a developing story deputies are served search warrants in connection with the disappearance of kristin smart 19 year-old from stockton was a freshman at cal poly in san luis obispo when she went missing after an off campus party. search warrants were served at 4 separate locations in california and in washington state courtney friel has the latest from san pedro in los angeles county. >>you're watching paul flores being questioned by police as fbi and san louis obispo sheriff's investigators conduct a search warrant and remove new evidence from his san pedro home. authorities have long said florence is a person of interest in the disappearance case of cal poly student kristin smart who was 19 when she vanished on her way home from an off campus party in 1996. florence was the last person to see her but he was never arrested and was released again this morning to not wanting to talk with reporters. paul flores the police activity surprised flores's neighbors him to be a friendly guy keeps him job shiny started when you talk ears, you know the first movie is actually pretty but then my every him when he got the notice since smart's disappearance the san louis obispo sheriff's department has excavated the cal poly hillside for possible remains conducted almost 100 interviews and submitted 37 evidence items for dna testing the 24 year-old unsolved case has recently been brought back into the limelight. thanks to a crime podcast called your own backyard. >>so lenny green listens to the show which someone posted a flyer promoting it on the power pole directly in front of flores's home i'm kind of shocked if it's really surprising. it. >>interesting cause i like listening to podcasts especially when it comes time and just to know that this person would this. are helping, you know talk they it's great, you know it gives the family closure some type you know. >>as courtney friel reporting right now the investigation is still active and ongoing up next in half that was supposed to bring simplicity to iowa caucus, voters. well, the problem or problems a look at we tried to get the politicians to deal with the problem. but they wouldn't. so we took it to 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a gut punch. the iowa, democrats say their inconsistency is because of their use of a new ap reporting partial information that app was supposed to be designed to deliver voting results faster and more efficiently that didn't happen. alex marquardt has details on what went wrong. >>excitement and expectations for the first in the nation caucus quickly flaming out as concerns grew over no results what's taking so long. the prime suspect the new app in its first big rollout by the iowa democratic party designed to make reporting caucus results fast and seamless it was anything but why some of them could install it. some of them could not. >>bring it up and use it i didn't hear about anyone else having keyboard issue i had but there were a variety of other issues which are people in charge of the caucuses loaded the seemingly simple app on to their personal cellphones it was supposed to tabulate voters and delegates for each candidate juan county chairman told cnn there were problems already last week as they got ready. >>some caucus chair said they were confused others reported errors and being unable to report the results i would give everybody in a for the idea i would give them a failing for implementation and you see things like that that tells you it's a systemic failure, you can't just blame it on the app precinct captains flooded the phone lines many left on endless holds on the overloaded backup phone system often giving up or we have been working day and night. >>to make sure that these results are accurate. >>the one thing i will say is the underlying data raw data. is secure. that was always secure. this was a coding in a in one of the pieces on the back end but the raw data the data that has come in is secure. >>the company behind the app called shadow apologized on twitter saying we sincerely regret the delay in the reporting of the results of last night's iowa caucuses and the uncertainty has caused to the candidates their campaigns and democratic caucus, goers state and federal officials insist there was no foul play no hacking involved. but the department of homeland security which plays a crucial role in securing the presidential elections says i would democrats didn't take them up on an offer to test the app for flaws as our cybersecurity and infrastructure security agencies offer to test that out. hacking perspective. and so we're seeing a couple of issues with it i would say right now we don't see any malicious cyber activity going on. >>that was alex marquardt reporting acting department of homeland security chief chad wolf called it stress or load a loaded issue as well as a reporting issue. many chairpersons resorted to calling and waiting over an hour on the phone to give out their numbers. they was bringing home security cameras can upgrade their security by updating their settings this comes after a number of reports of hackers gaining access to ring cameras and about the company sharing videos with police 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but actually seeking to steal your private data the bbb says cyber criminals may be trying to trick you to click on malicious links and open files experts say this may include e-mails and posts promoting awareness and prevention tips and fake information about cases in your neighborhood anything unusual don't open it it immediately. experts say that's the number one tip to keep scammers at bay was sending this e-mail to you if you're not sure who they are. >>tone open it because a lot of times there's attachments. today's emails and if you and that's where the virus or the attack is number to ignore online offers for vaccinations and number 3 make sure the anti malware an anti-virus software on your computer is up to date for consumer watch i'm meredith wood. >>jimmy are awful on the niners clean out their lockers markle set you up for sports night live with his take on what's ahead for the next season, plus one of the top ad agencies and executives in the country breaks down the super 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total of 42 hours and 15 minutes outside the international space station the mission will help nasa prepared to go to mars and nasa says her work gives researchers a chance to observe the effects of long-duration space flight on a woman but step outside here on planet earth with around trick is to check the weather yeah we're going to notice a warmer forecast out there live look outside golden gate bridge and here's a live look at our sutro camera as you could see crystal clear skies out there this evening for the san francisco peninsula widespread low to mid 50's but palo alto already cooling down into the upper 40's and overnight lows tonight will remain in the 40's for most of the bay area in the low to mid 40's so not going to be as chilly as it has been the last couple of nights but still in the upper 30's for those of you in most of our interior valleys and wake-up planner forecast is going to show. >>by mid morning warming up into the 40's and that warming trend will continue all day long we're going to be a few degrees above average and a purse of about 8 degrees above normal for most of our interior valleys especially santa warming up to 68 degrees conquered 66 san jose also in the mid 60's but low 60's are downtown san francisco and hayward 63 degrees for your thursday afternoon but friday is going to be the warmest day of the next 7 days 5 to 10 degrees above average at the slightly cooler forecast this weekend. but no rain in sight for the next coming days and it looks like ken and pam our next shot of rain light scattered showers mainly around valentine's day so thursday and friday of next week, but it's not going to be a big soaker unfortunately so we do need some more rain we do maybe our march miracle will come a brazen bank you for being with us tonight we'll see it coming up at 8 o'clock. >>it. break out the butter lobsterfest is on at red lobster if you've been dreaming about tender wild-caught lobster, dig in to butter-poached, fire-roasted and 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