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KTVU KTVU Mornings On 2 At 5am July 13, 2024

For that. 40s on the temps here. 43 santa rosa. They are reporting some fog. We are about done. High pressure will kick in for a few days. 30s and 40s on the temps. Mainly 40s. A lot of moisture in the air. A bit quieter. For us, upper 50s, low 60s inching towards average but not there yet. Sal castanedas here now. Not much. There was a box truck that was on fire next to the freeway. Creating some pretty dramatic moments. That did happen. This was right off 880 and free hont on one of the side roads. The Fire Department came in. A fire dispatcher responded. Says the Fire Department came up at about 3 50. 10 minutes to 4 00 this morning. No one was hurt. Lets take a look at the Richmond Bridge now. You can see traffic is moving well. This is the picture for most bay area bridges. Topping our news now, there are more than 400 confirmed cases of the coronavirus here in the bay area. And, pam, we want to show you a map of the nine bay area counties showing you how many coronavirus cases there are in each county. Santa clara reports 175 cases. At least six people have died. San mateo county reports 80 cases and one person has died. Napa county still the only bay area county with no confirmed cases. San franciscos olympic club is warning its members a member there tested positive and also at 8 00 a. M. On wednesday, march 11th. March 11th. She also used the womens locker room and also used the suter street locker room. And urged members who test positive for the virus to report it immediately. Later this morning, San Francisco mayor london breed will hold a News Conference at 11 30 that will be at the Emergency Operation center which recently moved to mosconi centercenter. Lake and mendocino counties also issued orders and napa county will be the last bay area county to have a shelterinplace order when it goes into effect at midnight. Still no confirmed cases in napa county but one passenger from a princess cruise ship was transported to napa for medical observation. Restaurants have been following state guidelines by keeping guests 6 apart. There are new questions and concerns for the thousands of workers at the tesla plant in fremont. The employees there are still working there. Ktvus jesse gary is outside the plant right now, the tesla plant to tell us more about what we know so far. Reporter as the workweek winds down, the question were watching for you this morning is will tesla workers show up at this plant by the bus load or will some stop showing up over the spread of this covid 19 coronavirus. Lets go ahead and take a look at sky fox. As employees reported for work. Some telling us theyre now giving masks. But social distancing and a slow down in production all talk not a reality and that has worried some workers who fear the threat of covid19 transmission is heightened by working conditions here. I have coworkers that are pregnant. I have coworkers that are over 65. Theyre fearful. They dont know what to do anymore. Why are we still open exposing these people to the coronavirus. It doesnt make sense to me at all. Tesla ceo e lan musk sent and the harm from the coronavirus panic far exceeds that of the virus itself. Alameda county sheriff says tesla is not an essential business. Plus santa cruz county. Were going to have more coming up in the next half hour on how things look here at the tesla plant. A whole bunch of people are still coming to work. Well have that coming up in the next half hour. We are live in fremont this morning. Jesse gary. Ktvu fox 2 news. Time is now 5 06. San jose leaders are worried more Homeless People there. Homeless advocates are telling ktvu, the virus already made its way into homeless encampments. Santa clara county confirmed a homeless person who died on monday was the states first known covid19 homeless death. The county says its working hard to make sure the health of the homeless is taking care of. San jose mayor sam liccardo is announcing moving some of the Homeless People into vacant hotels. All the congregate settings. And so its critical for us to disburse them. Now mayor liccardo says another idea is to speed up the building and placement of tiny homes in san jose. Governor newsom announced 150 million in emergency funding to move the homeless indoors to reduce the ritzing of exposure. He says the virus will spread at an alarming rate. Youre looking at 60 plus thousand individuals who have covid19. That creates a deep point of anxiety for the existing population. Part of the money will go to leasing hotels. Now, this is shaping up to be another volatile day on the latest. We want to check in on the futures indicating across the lower board. Thats after more losses this week and yesterday, the dow dropped 6 and 1 3 wiping out all the gains since truch was inaugurated. The nasdaq more than 4. 5 . And the New York Stock Exchange announced it is taking all of its workers off the Trading Floor starting on monday. Now electronic trading will continue. That is primarily how most of the trading is done primarily. But anyone on the floor will also be taken off. President trump has already scened the family first bill to provide financial help from the fall out of the krierdz. 100 100 billion has been set aside to guarantee sick leave for workers. Congress and the white house have competing plans they say will hold off an Economic Disaster as a number of Coronavirus Infections keeps growing. Now, the president and congress are working on more relief bills they say could give workers large and small a possible lifeline. Well you can find complete coverage of the pandemic at coronavirusnow. Com. You will find a daily live stream and live digital broadcast. And dont forget to download our free ktvu fox 2 news app. You can get the very latest updates, breaking news sent straight to your phone. We also have some resources for parents there. All right. Time is just about 5 10. Sal castaneda is back. Youre working but not a whole lot is happening on the roads right now. Fortunately some of the earlier things we had have cleared up which is nice and, for the most part, if you have to go somewhere it has been light. The and i got a facebook message from someone yesterday. Someone said, hey have you been has any Law Enforcement asked you where you were going. I guess some people have been asked. For the most part i havent seen any of that personally. Traffic is moving along okay. And you can see it is light. So essential workers part of essential industries are out there. Most people are staying at home. 5 10. Lets bring in mr. Steve paulson. Sal, kudos to mr. Clark. Spring starts tonight. I am very ready. I know we need rain but im ready for some spring. This is the earliest for us in 120 years. The last time i was a little young. Yeah, i remember it. I think it rained that day too. If im not mistaken. That will be tonight at 8 49. Plan accordingly. 40s on the temps. Napa airport says fog is well. And i think most of this is gone. We get that little guy coming in off the east side of the sierra. Fog is forming without any breeze. 23 up in lake tahoe. 47 down in bakersfield, california, with palm springs a cool 44. You see some activity swinging in towards Southern California, also in the san joaquin valley. Most of this is south of our forecast area. But farther south maybe you could pick up a few showers. It will carry us into tuesday and wednesday looking like some decent amounts with more snow in the mountains. So not done yet temps on their way up. Well get above to near average. Thank you, steve. 5 12 is the time. More disruptions for the morning commute. 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Call geico and see how easy saving on homeowners and condo insurance can be. Ill come back for the plate. Welcome back to mornings on 2. There are now 7,000 cases of the coronavirus across the u. S. 97 people have died. Now take a look at this map from the cdc. New york has seen a sharp increase with more than 2,600 people testing positive. The state of washington has the second highest number with almost 1,000 cases and there we are. California has the third highest number. Pran invisible enemy and says his job is now equivalent to being a wartime president. I view it as in a sense of wartime president. Thats what were fighting. Its a very tough situation here. You have to do things. You have to close parts of an economy that six weeks ago were the best theyve ever been. And, then, one day, you have to close it down in order to defeat this enemy, but were doing it and were doing it well. The white house is sending out two Navy Hospital ships. One to new york, the other to san diego. Each has 1,000 beds. Time is now 5 16. Despite warnings to practice social distancing to prevent the spread of covid19, look at this. Many florida beaches are still packed. They are crowded mainly because of spring break. Earlier this week, Florida Governor ron desantis said he will not close all state beaches even though restaurants and bars were told to close. Health officials are saying social distancing will dramatically slow down the spread of the coronavirus, but many people are ignoring that and also ignoring the new shelter in place order. Yeah, weve talked to people around the bay area who say it has been hard to practice social distancing to go about t the cdc recommends distancing yourself six feet from another person because thats how far the virus can spread through respiratory droplets from an infected person. Doctors say those who have the virus can show no symptoms and still infect someone else. When you practice social distancing, what that ensures is that no one is coming into contact with anyone else. And if you are apart of the same household, youre able to go out for a walk and not have to have that six feet between you. Health experts say it is critical to practice social distancing to buy some time. The more people who follow the guidelines in the beginning of the pandemic, fewer people will be infected overall. Time is 5 17. For kids being out of School Living under the threat of the coronavirus, it can be hard to handle. Ktvu taublgd to a Mental Health expert about the psychological effects. Dr. Brown says it could differ. It all depends on the age of the child but they all have the same issue. Anxiety. Children and anxiety which is a natural thing. Theyll be physically less active. Theyll have probably longer screen time dhs already an issue. Theyll have irregular sleep patterns. Less favorable diets. Dr. Brown says theres several things parents can do to help their kids cope. Staying calm is key. Parents should also limit what they say about the coronavirus around their children but always be honest about it. And finally, a daily routine including some exercise can help the families get through the day. The governor has suspended all standardized testing as all Public Schools remain closed across the state. Governor newsom is waiving this years test without having to worry about taking tests. The state superintendent of public instruction and state board of education president support the governors decision. California State University will not hold graduation ceremonies this spring at all of its 23 campuses. The University System says the decision is following guidelines from state Health Officials about no mass gatherings. Campuses hoping to reschedule ceremonies for later this year. The csu. Systems have already cancelled all inperson classes and moved them online. Bay area transit agencies continuing to reduce service because demand has really dropped during the pandemic. Today, bart will run fewer trains on the antioch line. Theyve seen an 87 drop in ridership. Bart is removing extra trains normally used during heavy commute times. Instead, trains will run about every 15 minutes. Bart expects the trains will still be empty enough so you can practice social distancing. Oh, boy. Trying times. Sal castaneda, its 5 20. We want to check in on the commute. I have a question. I dont know if if you know this or not but it caltrans continuing construction on roads at this time rsz they are. Seems like a good time to get things done. It is. Theres road work out there. It does seas if there has been less of it. Ive definitely seen it and i know its happening on some of the roads out there. Good morning, everyone. Lets go out and take a look at the bay bridge toll plaza. You can see traffic is moving along very well. And people in the essential industries are going to work. We can see big rigs going to supermarkets and stuff. Its not really a commute. There are people driving around but its not the typical commute where we see patterns anymore. Right now, traffic in the Silicon Valley looks good. Silicon valley was among the first commutes to essentially go away after people started working from home a couple weeks back. 5 21. All right. Well get to it here. The activity as far as thunderstorms will be front and center in the plains. The four corners. They encounter a lot of low level moisture lift. And thats a trigger for pretty good thunderstorm activity. You see the snow up in the rockies. Severe weather will be today and probably in the next couple of days. 40s on the temps. Fog being reported in santa rosa airport. And napa maybe where you are as well. Not surprised. A lot of moisture in the air and it looks like were about done. If theres any activity its very light and brief. The main system kicking out, thats the one in arizona. We get a little right there. Theres not much left of it. But that will keep a few snow showers going in the sierra. It could trigger some activity to the south of us. But i think a lot of this is moving out of our area. 30s for some, 40s for most. Kelseywood is 34. San ansomo and mill valley. Bodega bay at 44. Napa is 44. Ukiahs close at 45. There it is again. Santa barbara and also in palm springs. Thats a little cool down there on the dessert. Most of the activity is now south and east of us. Now its looking like late sunday or more likely monday into tuesday and wednesday as the models then bring a pretty good system in again to keep the rain and mountain snow going. Were not going to get a miracle march, but well take any rain we can get Going Forward here because were running out of time. Upper 60s still below average. 5 23 is the time right now. There is some encouraging news coming out of china this morning. Up next, the major milestone and what other nations are doing to try to stop the spread of the virus. Also, acts of kindness. The surprise a server received from a regular customer during this time of need. Shouldnt you pay less when you use less data . Now you can. Because Xfinity Mobile gives you more flexible data. You can choose to share data between lines, mix with unlimited, or switch it up at any time. All on the most reliable wireless network. Which means you can save money without compromising on coverage. Get more flexible data, the most reliable network, and more savings. Plus, get 300 off when you buy a new Samsung Galaxy s20 ultra. Thats simple. Easy. Awesome. Call, click or visit a store today. Welcome back to mornings on 2. Its 5 26 and theres a major milestone involving the coronavirus in china. The Chinese Health industry says there were no new cases in wuhan yesterday for the First Time Since the outbreak began. At the peak of the pandemic, the city reported thousands of new infections every day. China has begun to loosen travel restrictions within the country, but there are still 14 day quarantines for people arriving from overseas. China still has the most cases of the coronavirus around the world with 81,000 cases and 3,200 deaths. Italy is now the second hardest hit country with 31,000 cases and 2,500 cases. Iran is third. In the u. S. , there are now 7,300 cases and 115 deaths. 145 countries around the world have confirmed cases of the coronavirus. Europe is now considered the new epicenter. The European Union has now closed its borders. Belgium has ordered people to remain at home joining france, spain, and italy. There was panic shopping in britain after Prime Minister Boris Johnson closed the schools. We will not hesitate to go further and faster in the days and weeks ahead. And we will do whatever it takes to that we beat it together. The mideast is hit as well with iran reporting today that another 149 people have died from the virus. It is 5 27. If the coronavirus pandemic wont keep people inside, the weather will. The warning signs going out today for several states here in the u. S. And, the two congressmen who tested positive for covid19 and how members of the house are reacting. Hey there, california residents on medicare. It may come as a surprise but medicare doesnt pay for everything. And that can leave you looking for help with some outofpocket costs. With a medigap plan, like an aarp Medicare Supplement insurance plan, insured by Unitedhealthcare Insurance Company. Medigap plans help pay some of what medicare doesnt, reducing your outofpocket

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