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Story over in oakland and San Jose International airports, Oakland International is expecting half the amount of travelers they saw last year. San jose International Says it normally sees 178,000 passengers over the holiday week. But this year theyre expecting just 30 to 45,000 when all is said and done wednesday the day before the holiday obviously is going to be one of the busiest days are also looking at the weekend sunday and monday in particular mask and social distancing requirements are well marked around the airports San Jose International has even implemented you ve lights on its escalator handrails. Officials are also reminding out of state travelers of the 14 day self quarantine once they returned to the bay area. You can expect to see and hear a lot of messaging that talks about some of the Current Health requirements, including that quarantine requirement because we really want people to understand and adhere to that in San Francisco noelle bellow kron 4 news. Tonight at 5. 30 kron 4 is always tracking local stories and heres a look at whats happening around the bay right now well start in the east bay tonight where leaders with the city of lafayette are considering giving Holiday Bonus money to a local food bank. Under staff recommendation money that was set aside for a holiday party. But instead be donated to the food bank of contra costa and solano the lafayette city manager is recommending the City Council Approved the 5,000 donation. He says there are no signs of the local economy going back to normal anytime soon. He hopes this gesture from city staff will be accepted. If youve been picking up food every week from Chabot College and hayward you should know organizers are moving the date up from thursday to tuesday this week because of the thanksgiving holiday its happening from noon to 2 oclock or until supplies run out at parking lot j this city of hayward has partnered with the college and the Alameda County food bank to provide this free service for people who need it most during the pandemic. A peninsula man and a woman were convicted of felony animal cruelty today. In the 2016 burning death of their dog you see there Officials Say paul souter and shelby lu han failed to get emergency treatment for their 2 yearold multi prove sprocket as you can sprocket suffered 3rd degree burns and eventually died from its injuries. The pair will be sentenced in january. The 16th annual silicon valley, turkey trot will be going virtual this year the race is on up to 25,000 people in the past but with Covid Concerns people will now be uploading their progress on an app participants can design their own 5. 10 k runs and share the results with friends straits proceeds benefit local charitable organizations like the Second Harvest of silicon valley, food bank. Organizers say the race has grown to become the largest thanksgiving day race, nationwide. In the north bay, a free drivethru Food Distribution in flu shot clinic is being held right now in calistoga its open till 7 oclock at night that the calistoga 7th Day Adventist Church on grant street. The event will provide thanksgiving food boxes personal hygiene items. Gift cards in hand sanitizers along with flu shot. The distribution is first come first serve and all participants should wear a mask. Rebecca strom in the kron 4 Weather Center filling in for lawrence tonight were looking at a pretty clear condition. A nice shot overlooking sfo right now where there are no delays for inbound flights and that is the good news, no fog. No cloud cover in your way, but it is a little bit chilly out there. So grab that jacket or that sweater hitting the roads tonight rather a future cast for showing us that were going to be seeing dry conditions for today and even into tomorrow we could see a cold front though bringing us maybe a popup shower on wednesday, but it looks like a really no rain totals that were expecting out of cold front just its going to get a little bit chilly around the bay area and windy as well thursday though your thanksgiving forecast going to be nice and dry into friday. Low temperatures tonight dropping into the 30s in some spots and spent fact, a 38 degrees expected in santa rosa tonight low 40s for nevada in napa and then as we move up further inland those low 40s popping up. Back on the board as well 40 degrees expected tonight in livermore and 42 in concord yourself a zone 40 degrees in san jose and 43 also in mountain view. Let you know what the next 7 days looks like in my sevenday round of the forecast coming up in just a bit back to news thank you rebecca in National News congress is out of session for the rest of this week leaving any progress on a potential covid relief deal. On pause our washshshngton correspondent kelli meyer checked in with lawmakers on what could happen when they return how soon americans could get some extra help from the federal government. What do you expect to happen when you geguys get back i had no idea a blunt response from House Majority whip in South Carolina democrat jim cliburn on the future of a covid relief deal on capitol hill cliburn blames Republican Senate Majority Leader Mitch Mcconnell for not passing anything before the thanksgiving is just irresponsible but then sitting at the table for 6 months on friday Democratic House Speaker Nancy Pelosi urged mcconnell to come back to the negotiating table and later discuss the dilemma with president elect joe biden who s hopes will help get something done. But that help wouldnt come until 2021 when it returns next Week Congress will have just 10 working days before this Congress Ends and a new congress is sworn in Missouri Republican senator roy blunt says hes working this week with gop lawmakers to reach an agreement on a spending bill to avoid a Government Shutdown december 11th lynn couldnt say whether a covid relief bill might be included. But says keeping americans waiting for relief is a huge failure of congress both sides are saying we ought to do the bill this year, but both sides are saying we want to do all of the that we want to do all i know is there are people we. Im not doing right by cliburn says his main priority is getting a deal done by the end of the year reporting in washington, im kelly meyer. Coming up to special turkeys from iowa have arrived in washington dc with to birds are up to the night before the annual turkey pardon. And holiday sales could actually exceed previous years despite the pandemic how much americans are expected. To spend this Holiday Season. For your money tonight holiday sales could actually exceed gross of prior seasons despite the covid panned out yeah thats according to the National Retail federation anyway, which says that shoppers are looking around for opportunities to spend and celebrate the holidays during these tough times. The federation is predicting a 20 to 30 increase in online spending is people are staying home to the pandemic and the post office is getting ready for a huge number of gifts to email this Holiday Season again because of covid that means you need to get your shipping done earlier than normal. The post office has announced the shipping deadlines. So you get your presence to their destinations in time for christmas or whatever holiday youre hearing for the ground shipping deadline is december 15th the deadline for first class mail december 18th Priority Mail must be in by the 19th, if you want the package should arrive by Christmas Day that is and the Priority Mail express Service Deadline is december 23rd all of these dates are for shipments within the u. S. Still ahead president elect joe biden announces his first a local election headquarters and tonight president elect joe biden has started building his cabinet, yes so far his choices reflect his promise to construct a diverse team with experts first in Public Policy in previous government experience joining us now via zoom kron 4 political analyst michael yaki michael thanks for your the big news today other than these appointments is that. President trump is appearing too be going along with the transition which obviously is is noteworthy as far as how biden is building his team what do his choices. So far tell us about what kind of administration the biden team will break. Well he said from the beginning his cap is is going to reflect america and so far hes on track whether its all under majorca at dhs whether its our own doctor janet yellen go bears as secretary of treasury. And and so youre just seen your scene at the cern to roll out and its going to be i think important exciting time. And you more exciting they get to do something well for the next 50 odd days because the transition actually begun, so they find out you know where all the papers were filed were all the executive orders are buried. Most importantly were all the policy has been going so that they can start getting ready to make change they want. Michael you name drop there a little you mentioned ali 100 my orcas at the as the homeland secretary hes a cal bear as well right to and then we also as an assistant d a birds is in california for the central where hes an important appointment. He was someone who was part of. Creating the dhaka program under the Obama Administration i think this is a very strong sim sim symbolic end policy gesture or the fact that what happened at the border over the past 3 years separation of deliberate separation of children from their parents is going to come to an end that the dreamers are going to have opportunities and this is something that is i think a really really good. A single going forward. John kerry, the former secretary of state is going to lead a special envoy focusing on the climate you mentioned yellen former fed chair, there are a lot of people who have been in washington before for their whole lives. Trump promised to drain the swamp is this filling the swamp back up. And now this is actually doing something that this country badly needs which is stability. Hes taking experience at the same time he sees not sacrificing as it never should be idea of diversity that you representation you know of the first 5 cabinet picks 3 of them are women a limit on the screen field at the un is going to be a spectacular point a 35 year. Career diplomat for the United States gains as first woman dni the director of National Intelligence during this is this is going to be i think really good thing but its but again its a strong signal. The consistency experience people who know how to do things on and day one its not like theyre taking over you know a car thats in Cruise Control that taking over car. This basically halfway off the cliff and with the and with all the tires gone so they need people who know how to change the tires or not we know how to put it back on the road and steer this country back in the direction that it should be going. Okay so janet yellen first woman to head treasury big deal with a breath of experience. We only have a less than a minute left with you we want to talk news coming out today about senator Dianne Feinstein who is stepping down as the highest ranking democrat on the judiciary she says she wants to concentrate on wild fires and the drought but whats the real story. I mean i dont know what the real story but i do know that there was there were some people worried dissatisfied with the performance over the confirmation hearing of Amy Coney Barrett and and how that ended but the fact is shes been a great senator for for the state which he chooses to do from now on i think is a good as a gesture of. Decision decision that says. Im going to let someone else take over step in and do a great job, but i will continue to represent the People California she deserves to do that. Shes 87 years old and guess she hugged Lindsey Graham after that hearing which a lot of progressive certainly didnt view positively michael big picture as biden gets set to take over. You mentioned all of the work to be done what are the biggest. Threats in your mind or task see needs to focus on be it china or russia or Climate Change or ron whats whats there all the above tips. But whats there its really the pandemic right. Its going to be whether how they roll out the vaccine. How it gets to the people who need it how this country gets back to normal. This is an economy thats still on the fragile cost. You have a lot of Small Businesses that and cleaning this bay area that are just gone. I mean never come back. So i think the economy is going to be job one all these other positions that hes going to be feeling is a singleton is a signal to the rest of the world. But were going to youre going to be ok were going to be stable. But it also frees him up to focus on the real task at hand which is rebuilding the economy and getting the pandemic under control. All right Michael Michael yaki our political analysts always appreciate your insights. Thanks mike. Thanks mike. Thank you. Group of local lawmakers gathered today to call on governor newsome to appoint californias first latino senator to replace senator harris. Todays event that the mexican Heritage Plaza in san jose was the 5th. And final press conference in a series of events throughout the state in california where nearly 50 million latinos make up almost 40 of the population. The time is now for those numbers to be real reflected by voice of our very own washington dc. Speakers say that proper representation from a latino senator would have helped protect the Hispanic Community from being affected so disproportionately by the coronavirus and today a full page ad appeared in the chronicle and l a times urging the governor to replace Vice President elect harris with a woman of color it was signed by more than 100 prominent donors here in the state. All right weather time another Beautiful Day in the bays we get a check on the 4 zone forecast for second year run it down for us, yeah it was really beautiful today guys though of course things. Feeling on the chilly side but tomorrow things are going but but by a few degrees. So its going to be a slight warming trend learning really want to say. Warm but definitely going to be mild conditions tomorrow versus what we saw today, the Golden Gate Bridge shot really nice really clear. And of temperatures are starting to get a little bit chilly and were starting to get out of those low 60s mostly 50s and im tracking across the board here along the east bay shoreline 56 right now in san jose 55 in redwood city 56 right here in San Francisco, but those low 60s going to be completely going away over the couple of hours so bundle up tonight future cast for showing us dry conditions for today and tomorrow. We are going to be having a cold front push through on wednesday. It might bring a light popup shower but that is really it it may not even touch the ground, you are going to feel those cooler temperatures come to us on wednesday and into thursday for thanksgiving, nice and dry conditions you could see into friday and even into the weekend on future cast it is going to be gusty around the bay area, especially as we get closer to that cold front approaching the bay area on tuesday afternoon into the overnight hours and then wednesday, we could see those gusts get up to 2025 Miles Per Hour even in the 30s in some spots, especially in our Higher Elevations and at the coast. So just be careful there because it is going to be whens a very windy throughout the entire day on wednesday before tapering off into thanksgiving. Looking ahead here around the bay forecasts evenly spread for the next 7 days mainly in the 60s. Inland around the bay and at the coast were going to be in those 50s so grant things are looking good but dry we could use the rain but well take it though for all right. Still to come turkey day to special birds from iowa had arrived in washington dc where theyll be spending the night ahead of the annual turkey pardon. Tonight 2 turkeys from a farm in iowa arrived in washington dc ahead of the where they are the annual white house pardoning ceremony at a red carpet the turkeys checked into the willard hotel. Like you do if your turkey this morning where theyll spend the night before visiting the white house tomorrow. Guy raise these birds says theyve been quote pampered since they hatched in early july i would say so the pair were chosen from a flock of 30 after the ceremony, the turkeys will return to iowa to live out the rest of their days at Iowa State University good for them and even though were still a few days away from thanksgiving, obviously the San Jose International<\/a> airports, Oakland International<\/a> is expecting half the amount of travelers they saw last year. San jose International Says<\/a> it normally sees 178,000 passengers over the holiday week. But this year theyre expecting just 30 to 45,000 when all is said and done wednesday the day before the holiday obviously is going to be one of the busiest days are also looking at the weekend sunday and monday in particular mask and social distancing requirements are well marked around the airports San Jose International<\/a> has even implemented you ve lights on its escalator handrails. Officials are also reminding out of state travelers of the 14 day self quarantine once they returned to the bay area. You can expect to see and hear a lot of messaging that talks about some of the Current Health<\/a> requirements, including that quarantine requirement because we really want people to understand and adhere to that in San Francisco<\/a> noelle bellow kron 4 news. Tonight at 5. 30 kron 4 is always tracking local stories and heres a look at whats happening around the bay right now well start in the east bay tonight where leaders with the city of lafayette are considering giving Holiday Bonus<\/a> money to a local food bank. Under staff recommendation money that was set aside for a holiday party. But instead be donated to the food bank of contra costa and solano the lafayette city manager is recommending the City Council Approved<\/a> the 5,000 donation. He says there are no signs of the local economy going back to normal anytime soon. He hopes this gesture from city staff will be accepted. If youve been picking up food every week from Chabot College<\/a> and hayward you should know organizers are moving the date up from thursday to tuesday this week because of the thanksgiving holiday its happening from noon to 2 oclock or until supplies run out at parking lot j this city of hayward has partnered with the college and the Alameda County<\/a> food bank to provide this free service for people who need it most during the pandemic. A peninsula man and a woman were convicted of felony animal cruelty today. In the 2016 burning death of their dog you see there Officials Say<\/a> paul souter and shelby lu han failed to get emergency treatment for their 2 yearold multi prove sprocket as you can sprocket suffered 3rd degree burns and eventually died from its injuries. The pair will be sentenced in january. The 16th annual silicon valley, turkey trot will be going virtual this year the race is on up to 25,000 people in the past but with Covid Concerns<\/a> people will now be uploading their progress on an app participants can design their own 5. 10 k runs and share the results with friends straits proceeds benefit local charitable organizations like the Second Harvest<\/a> of silicon valley, food bank. Organizers say the race has grown to become the largest thanksgiving day race, nationwide. In the north bay, a free drivethru Food Distribution<\/a> in flu shot clinic is being held right now in calistoga its open till 7 oclock at night that the calistoga 7th Day Adventist Church<\/a> on grant street. The event will provide thanksgiving food boxes personal hygiene items. Gift cards in hand sanitizers along with flu shot. The distribution is first come first serve and all participants should wear a mask. Rebecca strom in the kron 4 Weather Center<\/a> filling in for lawrence tonight were looking at a pretty clear condition. A nice shot overlooking sfo right now where there are no delays for inbound flights and that is the good news, no fog. No cloud cover in your way, but it is a little bit chilly out there. So grab that jacket or that sweater hitting the roads tonight rather a future cast for showing us that were going to be seeing dry conditions for today and even into tomorrow we could see a cold front though bringing us maybe a popup shower on wednesday, but it looks like a really no rain totals that were expecting out of cold front just its going to get a little bit chilly around the bay area and windy as well thursday though your thanksgiving forecast going to be nice and dry into friday. Low temperatures tonight dropping into the 30s in some spots and spent fact, a 38 degrees expected in santa rosa tonight low 40s for nevada in napa and then as we move up further inland those low 40s popping up. Back on the board as well 40 degrees expected tonight in livermore and 42 in concord yourself a zone 40 degrees in san jose and 43 also in mountain view. Let you know what the next 7 days looks like in my sevenday round of the forecast coming up in just a bit back to news thank you rebecca in National News<\/a> congress is out of session for the rest of this week leaving any progress on a potential covid relief deal. On pause our washshshngton correspondent kelli meyer checked in with lawmakers on what could happen when they return how soon americans could get some extra help from the federal government. What do you expect to happen when you geguys get back i had no idea a blunt response from House Majority<\/a> whip in South Carolina<\/a> democrat jim cliburn on the future of a covid relief deal on capitol hill cliburn blames Republican Senate<\/a> Majority Leader Mitch Mcconnell<\/a> for not passing anything before the thanksgiving is just irresponsible but then sitting at the table for 6 months on friday Democratic House<\/a> Speaker Nancy Pelosi<\/a> urged mcconnell to come back to the negotiating table and later discuss the dilemma with president elect joe biden who s hopes will help get something done. But that help wouldnt come until 2021 when it returns next Week Congress<\/a> will have just 10 working days before this Congress Ends<\/a> and a new congress is sworn in Missouri Republican<\/a> senator roy blunt says hes working this week with gop lawmakers to reach an agreement on a spending bill to avoid a Government Shutdown<\/a> december 11th lynn couldnt say whether a covid relief bill might be included. But says keeping americans waiting for relief is a huge failure of congress both sides are saying we ought to do the bill this year, but both sides are saying we want to do all of the that we want to do all i know is there are people we. Im not doing right by cliburn says his main priority is getting a deal done by the end of the year reporting in washington, im kelly meyer. Coming up to special turkeys from iowa have arrived in washington dc with to birds are up to the night before the annual turkey pardon. And holiday sales could actually exceed previous years despite the pandemic how much americans are expected. To spend this Holiday Season<\/a>. For your money tonight holiday sales could actually exceed gross of prior seasons despite the covid panned out yeah thats according to the National Retail<\/a> federation anyway, which says that shoppers are looking around for opportunities to spend and celebrate the holidays during these tough times. The federation is predicting a 20 to 30 increase in online spending is people are staying home to the pandemic and the post office is getting ready for a huge number of gifts to email this Holiday Season<\/a> again because of covid that means you need to get your shipping done earlier than normal. The post office has announced the shipping deadlines. So you get your presence to their destinations in time for christmas or whatever holiday youre hearing for the ground shipping deadline is december 15th the deadline for first class mail december 18th Priority Mail<\/a> must be in by the 19th, if you want the package should arrive by Christmas Day<\/a> that is and the Priority Mail<\/a> express Service Deadline<\/a> is december 23rd all of these dates are for shipments within the u. S. Still ahead president elect joe biden announces his first a local election headquarters and tonight president elect joe biden has started building his cabinet, yes so far his choices reflect his promise to construct a diverse team with experts first in Public Policy<\/a> in previous government experience joining us now via zoom kron 4 political analyst michael yaki michael thanks for your the big news today other than these appointments is that. President trump is appearing too be going along with the transition which obviously is is noteworthy as far as how biden is building his team what do his choices. So far tell us about what kind of administration the biden team will break. Well he said from the beginning his cap is is going to reflect america and so far hes on track whether its all under majorca at dhs whether its our own doctor janet yellen go bears as secretary of treasury. And and so youre just seen your scene at the cern to roll out and its going to be i think important exciting time. And you more exciting they get to do something well for the next 50 odd days because the transition actually begun, so they find out you know where all the papers were filed were all the executive orders are buried. Most importantly were all the policy has been going so that they can start getting ready to make change they want. Michael you name drop there a little you mentioned ali 100 my orcas at the as the homeland secretary hes a cal bear as well right to and then we also as an assistant d a birds is in california for the central where hes an important appointment. He was someone who was part of. Creating the dhaka program under the Obama Administration<\/a> i think this is a very strong sim sim symbolic end policy gesture or the fact that what happened at the border over the past 3 years separation of deliberate separation of children from their parents is going to come to an end that the dreamers are going to have opportunities and this is something that is i think a really really good. A single going forward. John kerry, the former secretary of state is going to lead a special envoy focusing on the climate you mentioned yellen former fed chair, there are a lot of people who have been in washington before for their whole lives. Trump promised to drain the swamp is this filling the swamp back up. And now this is actually doing something that this country badly needs which is stability. Hes taking experience at the same time he sees not sacrificing as it never should be idea of diversity that you representation you know of the first 5 cabinet picks 3 of them are women a limit on the screen field at the un is going to be a spectacular point a 35 year. Career diplomat for the United States<\/a> gains as first woman dni the director of National Intelligence<\/a> during this is this is going to be i think really good thing but its but again its a strong signal. The consistency experience people who know how to do things on and day one its not like theyre taking over you know a car thats in Cruise Control<\/a> that taking over car. This basically halfway off the cliff and with the and with all the tires gone so they need people who know how to change the tires or not we know how to put it back on the road and steer this country back in the direction that it should be going. Okay so janet yellen first woman to head treasury big deal with a breath of experience. We only have a less than a minute left with you we want to talk news coming out today about senator Dianne Feinstein<\/a> who is stepping down as the highest ranking democrat on the judiciary she says she wants to concentrate on wild fires and the drought but whats the real story. I mean i dont know what the real story but i do know that there was there were some people worried dissatisfied with the performance over the confirmation hearing of Amy Coney Barrett<\/a> and and how that ended but the fact is shes been a great senator for for the state which he chooses to do from now on i think is a good as a gesture of. Decision decision that says. Im going to let someone else take over step in and do a great job, but i will continue to represent the People California<\/a> she deserves to do that. Shes 87 years old and guess she hugged Lindsey Graham<\/a> after that hearing which a lot of progressive certainly didnt view positively michael big picture as biden gets set to take over. You mentioned all of the work to be done what are the biggest. Threats in your mind or task see needs to focus on be it china or russia or Climate Change<\/a> or ron whats whats there all the above tips. But whats there its really the pandemic right. Its going to be whether how they roll out the vaccine. How it gets to the people who need it how this country gets back to normal. This is an economy thats still on the fragile cost. You have a lot of Small Businesses<\/a> that and cleaning this bay area that are just gone. I mean never come back. So i think the economy is going to be job one all these other positions that hes going to be feeling is a singleton is a signal to the rest of the world. But were going to youre going to be ok were going to be stable. But it also frees him up to focus on the real task at hand which is rebuilding the economy and getting the pandemic under control. All right Michael Michael<\/a> yaki our political analysts always appreciate your insights. Thanks mike. Thanks mike. Thank you. Group of local lawmakers gathered today to call on governor newsome to appoint californias first latino senator to replace senator harris. Todays event that the mexican Heritage Plaza<\/a> in san jose was the 5th. And final press conference in a series of events throughout the state in california where nearly 50 million latinos make up almost 40 of the population. The time is now for those numbers to be real reflected by voice of our very own washington dc. Speakers say that proper representation from a latino senator would have helped protect the Hispanic Community<\/a> from being affected so disproportionately by the coronavirus and today a full page ad appeared in the chronicle and l a times urging the governor to replace Vice President<\/a> elect harris with a woman of color it was signed by more than 100 prominent donors here in the state. All right weather time another Beautiful Day<\/a> in the bays we get a check on the 4 zone forecast for second year run it down for us, yeah it was really beautiful today guys though of course things. Feeling on the chilly side but tomorrow things are going but but by a few degrees. So its going to be a slight warming trend learning really want to say. Warm but definitely going to be mild conditions tomorrow versus what we saw today, the Golden Gate Bridge<\/a> shot really nice really clear. And of temperatures are starting to get a little bit chilly and were starting to get out of those low 60s mostly 50s and im tracking across the board here along the east bay shoreline 56 right now in san jose 55 in redwood city 56 right here in San Francisco<\/a>, but those low 60s going to be completely going away over the couple of hours so bundle up tonight future cast for showing us dry conditions for today and tomorrow. We are going to be having a cold front push through on wednesday. It might bring a light popup shower but that is really it it may not even touch the ground, you are going to feel those cooler temperatures come to us on wednesday and into thursday for thanksgiving, nice and dry conditions you could see into friday and even into the weekend on future cast it is going to be gusty around the bay area, especially as we get closer to that cold front approaching the bay area on tuesday afternoon into the overnight hours and then wednesday, we could see those gusts get up to 2025 Miles Per Hour<\/a> even in the 30s in some spots, especially in our Higher Elevations<\/a> and at the coast. So just be careful there because it is going to be whens a very windy throughout the entire day on wednesday before tapering off into thanksgiving. Looking ahead here around the bay forecasts evenly spread for the next 7 days mainly in the 60s. Inland around the bay and at the coast were going to be in those 50s so grant things are looking good but dry we could use the rain but well take it though for all right. Still to come turkey day to special birds from iowa had arrived in washington dc where theyll be spending the night ahead of the annual turkey pardon. Tonight 2 turkeys from a farm in iowa arrived in washington dc ahead of the where they are the annual white house pardoning ceremony at a red carpet the turkeys checked into the willard hotel. Like you do if your turkey this morning where theyll spend the night before visiting the white house tomorrow. Guy raise these birds says theyve been quote pampered since they hatched in early july i would say so the pair were chosen from a flock of 30 after the ceremony, the turkeys will return to iowa to live out the rest of their days at Iowa State University<\/a> good for them and even though were still a few days away from thanksgiving, obviously the White House Christmas<\/a> tree there. It is rolling into town. It got there today. Yet today a First Lady Melania Trump<\/a> took delivery of the tree which is an 18 and a half foot frazier fir from west virginia. If you believe the recordings maybe she didnt love being there, but hey the tree will be set up and decorated in the white house blue room upon delivery, the first lady met with the tree farm owners and said. Thank you for that re all right next on kron 4 news at 6 as the coronavirus spread. Arming great we now know a new age group is responsible for more than half of covid19 cases, well have details in a live report plus as more and more folks are getting tested before the holidays to try to know there negative many people are having to wait days before getting the results back but there is hope that a new rapid test like the more reliable than originally thought well tell you about the low cost test. It gives you results in just minutes the stories and more coming up on kron 4 news at 6. News at 6. And then 50 years old 18 to 49 age cohort thats now representing 60 . Of all of our new cases. Now its 6 governor newsome releasing new details on the states response to covid saying people ages 18 to 49 are now responsible for 60 of the cases statewide thank you for joining us at 6 oclock everybody im grant lotus and im Vicki Liviakis<\/a> newsome also added the coronavirus hospital admissions in the state. Were up 77 within a 14 day period and icu admissions within that same period. They were a 55 . This is the state saw over 8300 new coronavirus cases along with 15 new deaths and we want to go now to kron fours terisa stasio who is live in San Francisco<\/a> with more on this latest news to receive these are people who feel like they can get covid for the most part and recover. Well the governor certainly sounded that alarm grant vicki today, you know this number coming out this is the most cases we have seen since the outset to ban demick sweeping into california and now that information coming from the governor that information talking abou","publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"archive.org","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","width":"800","height":"600","url":"\/\/ia601801.us.archive.org\/5\/items\/KRON_20201124_013000_KRON_4_News_at_530pm\/KRON_20201124_013000_KRON_4_News_at_530pm.thumbs\/KRON_20201124_013000_KRON_4_News_at_530pm_000001.jpg"}},"autauthor":{"@type":"Organization"},"author":{"sameAs":"archive.org","name":"archive.org"}}],"coverageEndTime":"20240716T12:35:10+00:00"}