To begin with. Thank you so much for joining us tonight. Im Justine Waldman and we are tracking the coronavirus outbreak in the bay area and the future of the grand princess cruise ship. That is circling off the california coast. We have Team Coverage tonight kron fours dan store and talked with cruise ship officials about the passengers on board and when and where they could possibly doc. But first kron fours gayle ong has the latest on the new cases just reported today in the bay area gales. 3 women and 3 men are the newest coronavirus cases in San Francisco. Each of them hadnt known contact with the person with the virus and with the situation changing so rapidly City Health Officials expect more confirmed cases. The San Francisco department of Public Health says there are now 6 patients in the city who tested positive for coronavirus this is a indication of increasing circulation of this Novel CoronavirusDeputy Health officer doctor Susan Phillips as the new was cases in the city are 3 women. 3 men 2 patients are in their 20s 3 in their 40s and one in their 50s were working closely with them and their families to ensure that their health is monitored and that all precautions are being taken to protect their health and the health of the public. The department of Public Health began testing for cases that meet the cdc criteria on monday and continue to do so 7 days a week in an abundance of caution mayor london breed announce recommendations by Public Health to prevent possible exposure of coronavirus on saturday, the citys recreation and parks closed the Golden Gate ParkSenior Center. And canceled an open house at San FranciscoLawn Bowling Club fears spread its. Faster than the actual disease. So. He was at the wash, your hands because in bay view an entire festival had to move inside the Senior Center changing the event to take out only when the mayor announced that really needed to make sure that were taking care, especially a frail elders and that they shouldnt be in large congregate settings Health Officials are urging residents not to panic san franciscans should remain calm. But also take increase precautions to prevent transmission. Washing their hands staying home and isolating from other people if they are ill. San franciscos Health Department says the central activities for the public such as getting food traveling to work. Caring for friends and relatives should be and can be continued in the meantime the state department of health issued a new guidance for schools, colleges and a large Public Events to prak protect californians from coronavirus in the newsroom, gayle ong kron 4 news. Thank you so much gayle now lets go over the new cases of the coronavirus in the bay area Santa Clara County confirmed 8 new cases. Bringing the total there to 32 firefighters and go are also being monitored after caring for a patient who tested positive for the coronavirus in San Francisco is gail said there are 8 new cases and another 8 have been confirmed in Solano County 4 in Contra Costa County and 3 in sonoma county. There are also 2 confirmed cases in san mateo and alameda counties marin county right now just has one confirmed case. In Santa Cruz County theres also one confirmed case. And thousands of passengers tonight remains stuck on a cruise ship that is circling off of the california coast. Right here is a look at the Current Location of the grand princess it still is miles offshore and theres no word right now exactly when the boat will be coming to any part of land. And here now is video of supplies are being delivered to the cruise ship sent to us by a passenger. We understand on board was extra water and protective gear. 21 people board so far have tested positive for coronavirus Vice President mike pence says. Now that all crew members and guests will have to be tested and the ship will then eventually go to a non commercial port. Well today cruise ship officials gave a status update and also said that the virus may have come from a california who brought it on board originally kron fours dan thorn is live for us now in San Francisco. He has the very latest, hey down. Im justine we learned from a cruise ship executives that one critically ill person had to be taken off of the grand princess cruise ship this morning, however they say that was unrelated to coronavirus but in the meantime thousands of people as you mentioned including guests and crew members are still in limbo tonight because they dont know when and where this boat will eventually doc and were also learning tonight that cruise ship officials think that the coronavirus may have gotten onboard this cruise ship from a Placer County man who had become infected and then later died. More than 3500 passengers and crew aboard a coronavirus stricken cruise ship remain anxious an offshore saturday night the grand princess liner has been in limbo for several days as 21 people have tested positive for the disease, 19 or crew members to our passengers while giving a status update saturday, princess cruise executives say many of the crew members were on both the mexico trip and the current hawaii, crews are hard break. And loved ones of lock their crews executive say people who have tested positive on board have been in isolation while others are to remain in their state rooms, the first to die from coronavirus was a former passenger on this same cruise ship. But cruise Officials Say the Placer County man may have been infected prior to boarding the february 11th cruise to mexico. The man first showed symptoms 2 or 3 days after getting on board that would put exposure period before he joined the do we believe it Public Community it quiet. But for before he joined the ship Princess Cruises chief medical officer doctor grant tarling says a waiter who served the Placer County man on the mexico cruz has also now tested positive for coronavirus so far 30 people who were on the grand princess on one of the 2 recent cruises have tested positive. Carling says they believe the Placer County man is the index case of the outbreak the way to turn positive off index case that were looking at and being sort of the both the onus on board the ship. Time frame on the Placer County mans illness has not been confirmed so its still possible that he was infected od on board the ship right now crews Officials Say that they are waiting on federal state and local leaders to direct them on what they should do with the grand princess thats the latest here live in San Francisco. Dan thorn kron 4 news. Thank you so much dan. And the Golden State Warriors quickly shut down any coronavirus connections after star stephon curry was diagnosed with the flu. The words made the announcement today saying the curry had tested positive for influenza a the warriors made it very clear that curry has no specific risk factors for the coronavirus he did not play tonight while highlights in sports. The nba, though is considering banning spectators at competitions the league is asking teams to consider what actions they would take in their arenas to play games without any fans inside. The nba wants teams to identify team and arena staff essential to stage a game. In addition temperature checks of players and staff could also be done. The nbas consideration is some sporting Events Worldwide are being delayed or played without any fan president. Meanwhile lakers star lebron james says if that happens he will not play. Stanford university is canceling classes for the final 2 weeks of the Winter Quarter to try to prevent a coronavirus outbreak on campus. The University Says classes will not meet in person but will move to online formats Large Group Events are also being canceled or adjusted. Stanford is the Second College campus to close because of the outbreak. The university of washington is also closed at Seattle Campus that started on thursday. Happening tomorrow, the San FranciscoUnified School District plans to update families about the situation at low high school. The district closed the School Thursday after finding a students relative was being treated for coronavirus this is 6 said it is doing enhanced cleaning at the high school and we will update you as soon as we get any information from the School District about whats going to happen to kids and staff starting on monday. In San Jose Oak Grove High School says one of its students had contact with the Family Member who has coronavirus the school says the student has not shown any symptoms but will be quarantined and tested. And a Statement School officials said that all weekend activities are being canceled for a level one cleaning level one cleaning includes every counter top door restroom classroom and common area. The county Health Department is not recommending closing schools at this time, but if a student or staff member is confirmed to have coronavirus the department is going to consider it. And with the outbreak Bay Area Grocery Stores and pharmacies are struggling to keep up with the demand for disinfect and supplies kron 4 some to call reports now from berkeley where shoppers. Our store hopping so they can get whatever they can. Masks and cleaner recovered hands, the first line of defense against the Novel Coronavirus for some shoppers and employees at berkeley bowl marketplace along oregon, st. Victoria carpenter has allergies so shes covering her face to not only protect yourself from getting sick but also prevent the public from being exposed to her coughs and sneezes we dont really know about this virus and i think we may be under doing at the store ran out of a limited supply of hand sanitizers and disinfectant wipes before the afternoon and its unclear when the next shipment is coming in. Carpenter couldnt even find rubbing alcohol which she desperately needs shes an educator and also rents a room to a man through air bnb who frequently uses Public Transportation im worried if hes expose and im exposing vice first time were broken public School District. Im going to have to not work and hes going have to not work so and also i think air bnb a lot of us are going to have to this is progress a council reservations walgreens across the street not much better theyve been low or out of disinfectant supplies Strong Enough to protect against the virus for nearly 2 weeks the store says customers like joanna will have to wait until at least wednesday when new orders arrive seems like an transmitted. We expand and we have not found any and vixen in fact about for fairfield this couple stopped by target on University Avenue in berkeley before heading to cal to watch the gymnastics competition, the event was not canceled despite coronavirus concerns in the store they encountered empty shelves though target is making a small amount of disinfectant wipes kept in the back available to shoppers. Who make a request at checkout it is very frustrating. Know we can use of the water but when youre in the car and you dont have so far water that you need disinfect and when youre traveling. Frustrating and unless youve stumbled across a reliable plan b then your wait for supplies may be lengthy. In Berkeley Felipe should all kron 4 news. Our coverage of the coronavirus continues on our website kron 4 dot com there youll find the latest about the outbreaks in the bay area. An interactive map and also articles and how to stay safe. You can find this all in our coronavirus tab. Again thats on our website kron 4 dot com. A far Virus Coverage continues after this break how uber is planning to take care of drivers. If they get sick with the coronavirus and one woman is dead after an overnight fire in the east bay, what we know about the cause of the fire and also about the victim so far. 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The 2 survivors were treated for smoke inhalation the cause of the fire is under investigation. How about a police say a child described as a middle school aged male was killed when he was hit by a car this happened last night around 7 30 in El Camino Real at california avenue. The driver made a right turn at the intersection when he collided with a juvenile as he was riding his bike and that child died at the scene. The driver a palo alto resident in his 60s stayed at the scene and cooperated with police. He has not been cited or arrested pending the outcome of the investigation. In the south bay most lanes of northbound 1 one in san jose were closed earlier this morning because of a deadly crash. One person was killed near the brokaw on wrap around 5 45 this morning. Its still not exactly clear how this crash happened but the chp says multiple vehicles were involved. All lanes were reopened shortly after 9 this morning and in the east bay, a crash involving a big rig on 6 80 in danville left one person dead. It happened around 6 this morning just south of stone valley road. Contra costa chp says the 64 yearold man driving the big rig have been ejected from the vehicle and was pronounced dead at the scene Officials Say it seems that the big rig was unable to avoid a prior collision. That was just ahead of him. Driver then tried to veer to the left but crashed into a concrete barrier. The chp also says its likely he was not wearing his seatbelt. Well switch things up now take a live look outside right now here in downtown San Francisco as we talk about our 4 zone forecast with meteorologist Mabrisa Rodriguez. Hey. Rain today after a month of no rain and this is our wet season. No of that miracle march, but it was more like a misty march it really was misty but some areas did actually get some measurable amount of rain in specially those of you along the east bay shoreline about a quarter of an inch of rain or less for hayward oakland getting almost a 3rd of an inch of rain and san jose also noticing some nice rain out there today slightly less than a quarter of an inch of rain as it downtown San Francisco. So hey no ones complaining getting a free car wash out of it and also helping to clean the streets and the air in the bay area and one of the upsides of all that wet weather beautiful rainbows out there this is taken out a new were courtesy of for so thank you so much for sharing this with me and the viewers at home i love all the rainbow pictures so keep them coming today and in the next couple of days because we have more rain heading our way in the bay area more on that in just a minute but daytime highs today noticeably cooler widespread mid to upper 50s so we are few degrees below average we should be in the low to mid 60s for this time of year, but they said this week winter storm we did notice cooler temperatures light drizzle out there right now but overall drying out from this weeks storm could make up to some patchy morning drizzle and also some patchy fog as well for parts of the bay area specifically along the coast and future cast is going to show some light scattered showers bringing traces amount of additional rain for your sunday afternoon but overall sunday looking dryer compared to today, but then were going to have another shot a weak storm from Southe