Next week. Los angeles has a mandatory Face Covering rural to go into effect on friday. There required to wear a mask or coverings for their nose or mouth when visiting grocery stores. The order also requires workers to cover their faces. Santa clara county reported three new deaths in the largest increase in coronavirus cases in nearly a week. This is the countys Public Health officials ordered residents and businesses to report their inventory of personal protective equipment and ventilators. But this is a unique situation. We cannot rely solely on the state and federal government and we have to turn locally to see what the capacity for inventory is within our county. Anyone with more than 5000 pairs of gloves, 500 masks, or 100 gallons is required to get in touch with the county within the next week. Experts say the california seeing early success at flattening the curve pick they said in addition to social distancing that another factor may play a role. They said that the coronavirus likely arrived undetected in the state last fall when the doctors reported a vicious of flu season. When you calculate as well that there were people on direct flights from wuhan, china ground zero you would be naove to think that the california population wasnt exposed. He said that many california residents may have been exposed. Stanford is now conducting an Antibody Test. The results are not expected for a few weeks. The total number of deaths in california as of 453. According to Johns Hopkins university there are more than 17,000 coronavirus cases statewide. More than 2700 people are hospitalized. Governor newsom said that there 1154 people in intensive care. That the 4 increase compared to yesterday. A coronavirus outbreak in hayward has killed six people. County Officials Say that there are 59 cases at gateway care and rehabilitation center. 35 residents and 24 employees have been infected. Health officials have created a task force to help the center and they are working to provide staff with ppe. Other bay area Nursing Homes are experiencing outbreaks. Five residents and 11 staffers have experienced coronavirus outbreaks at the Carlton Senior Living center. In San Francisco there are 17 confirmed cases at laguna honda hospital. For residents , and 13 staff members. This is a longterm care facility for the city. Today we got our first look inside of the San FranciscoHospital Unit that is open to treat coronavirus occasions. Heres more on that story from steve paulson. Reporter Saint Francis is served San Francisco for more than 100 years. And will now serve the latest crisis. They have opened a new unit to care for coronavirus patients. They are going from idea to open in about a week. The make sure that we have the appropriate staffing, that is everything from nurses , to doctors , to respiratory therapists. Reporter the hospital has committed to supporting it. This is the product of a collaboration of hospitals throughout the city and region. It has been a collaborative effort. We have Dominican Hospital helping us with nursing support. Reporter the city has 1600 hospital beds to treat the surgeon patients. Dr. Jordan said that the bay area has worked hard to flatten the curve in slow the spread but that the medical Committee Still needs to be prepared for the surge. Spoke with cautious optimism we believe we have flattened the curve, but it hasnt been an exponential rise. With this a gross we should be able to meet the medical needs of the community. Reporter the strategies we have been using , social distancing and staying home means that we will not see that crash of patients that could overwhelm the medical system. She said were still at a critical point and that social distancing is the best tools to fight the virus. Reporting live, christien kafton, ktvu fox 2 news. And muni implement of their big service cuts today. They suspended service on several lines in a push to protect workers. They said that only 17 key lines will remain in service. They said that ridership is down by 90 because of the pandemic. Bart also implemented more service cuts today. Trains are now running only once every 30 minutes from five a. M. To nine p. M. Used to run every 15 minutes. With fewer vehicles on the road some Insurance Companies have announced that they are refunding a portion of premiums. Reporter living in the bay area is filled with parks. In traffic is not one of them. Lately that has not been a problem. We are playing painless with accident. Allstate said that they will be refunding 18 million customers a payback for april and may. That amounts to more than 600 million. We looked at in an said the people are driving less, and this is money being returned to customers. Geico said that they will be giving auto and motorcycle policy holders a 50 credit when they renew their coverage. Welcome news ahead not trickle down to all of their customers. In this unprecedented time , and with Insurance Companies making business decisions, it seems like more companies are following suit. Usa giving their customers a 20 discount on premiums for two months. And progressive said they will credit policyholders 20 of their premiums. Its hard right now, and if youre not driving why should you be paying that much. Reporter s lets say you pay 150 a month, thats a refund of 22. 50. When you look at the total across , the average customer will get about 60 between april and may. Reporter in addition to offering refunds allstate is offering another benefit even if they are not a customer. So many of us are working from home on her computer. The company is offering free Identity Protection for the rest of the year. Andre senior , ktvu fox 2 news. The white house said that stimulus check payments will begin next week. This is part of the 2 trillion coronavirus aid package. Lawmakers are considering another round of 250 billion in Small Business loan bailouts. We are working with more than 3600 lenders across the country. And we have dispersed 90 billion in forgivable loans. These are loans that if the Small Businesses accept the money and use it to keep people on their payroll that they will be completely forgiven. The white house and the cdc is considering relaxing coronavirus guidelines. This applies to people whove already been exposed to the virus. They would be allowed to return to work if they are symptom free , we are mass, and they have their Temperature Check twice a day. The way guidelines are a person exposed to the virus must self isolate for two weeks whether not they have symptoms. Bernie sanders suspends his president ial campaign. His message to supporters . Clouds than sun across the bay area and thats how it will be tomorrow. The 5day forecast when i see you next. New developments in those strong arm robbery from this past summer. The announcement today from police . Heres a live look at interstate 80 in oakland, the road looks clear , traffic is a smooth. Ktvu fox 2 news at 6 00 will be right back. What we do now will forever change our tomorrow. So lets do the right thing, today. Lets stay at home. Lets wash up. Lets always keep our distance please, six feet apart at least. Lets look after ourselves, as well as others. It will all be worth it. We can all do our part. So those on the front line can do their part. And when this is over, we will all, continue, to thrive. Vermont senator Bernie Sanders suspends his president ial campaign. Seine the path to victory is virtually impossible. Heres more on that story from greg lee. Reporter Bernie Sanders is dropping out. He ended his president ial campaign after joe biden had a insurmountable leave. From his home he thinks supporters and staff. He faced mounting calls to suspend but continued to push progressive ideals. He stopped short of a full endorsement. We must continue to work to assemble at the Democratic Convention to assert influence over the party platform. He spoke directly to the base saying that they were welcome anita. The president chimed in and said that the bernie party should come to the republican party. Its very important for the Biting Campaign to reach out to bernie supporters. And to put out the message that the party needs to be united. San jose political scientist said that Elizabeth Warren and Bernie Sanders shifted the Political Party to the left. And the impact is being highlighted even more because of the pandemic. Issues Like Health Care and inequality take on an entire new meaning. This is a change from 2016 when sanders stayed in the race up till two weeks before the nomination. A new president ial poll shows 49 of supporters for biting, and 41 for president donald trump. The former Vice President leaves and independence, as well as a women and black voters picked the same poll shows that 51 believe biden would do a better job managing a crisis. Stocks surged on news that Bernie Sanders had suspended his campaign. Clouds out there, look at where they came from. That is a big weather system down there. This is the system that came through the bay area the other day. That is a big storm at almost 500 miles wide. You see that wraparound moisture. Its keeping things the cooler. At the surface you see that fog coming end. Aloft higher clouds at the top. And then at the surface that fog returns. We see a couple of different layers. Which is sort of interesting. Current temperatures in the 50s. A little cooler today than it was yesterday at this time. The fog will remain for a couple of days. Overnight lows also around for a couple of days. Its not going get that cold because of that onshore flow, that fog and clouds. There is that forecast for tomorrow. 52 degrees in the morning, and then by lunchtime San Francisco at 55 degrees. When we get back we will take a look at the model and the 5day forecast. Weekends are not what they used to be, when i come back i will have the full forecast. Coming up in a few minutes , passover begins. Many synagogues plan on celebrating by Holding Virtual satyrs. Satyrs. Governor newsom is encouraging social distancing wall celebrating passover. This is a time to pray, reflect, but not in a congregate setting. We need to practice physical distancing. The governor suggest keeping social distancing on Easter Sunday when the weather is expected to be very nice. New evidence of the lack of passengers at sfo. Data from the tsa shows that 14,000 people traveled through the airport during the first five days of air burell april. 15,000 compared to 338,000. This comes as the billion dollar renovation of terminal three has been put on hold. It was set to begin in june but will be postponed at least six months. The grand princess cruise line is on the move , he just left the port of San Francisco after docking at pier 35 to restock on food , fuel, and supplies. It is headed out to see but will return in 714 days. Hundreds of crewmembers remain on board after a twoweek quarantine was lifted last weekend. The man accused of 36 counts of involuntary manslaughter. From the ghost ship warehouse fire. Everyone is working a little differently now. So we can still answer your calls. And we are monitoring our system 24 7 to ensure that we have a fast reliable network, keep the customers connected, and making sure people are staying safe. And were still on the road. Solving Critical Issues as they arise. Go to xfinity. Com prepare. Thank you. We find a way through it. Its about taking care of each other. Its the small parts that make a big difference. At chevy, we promise to do ours. Were offering current chevy owners onstar crisis assist services and complimentary wifi data. To help keep you on the road, the Chevy Certified Service experts are here and ready to help if you require parts, maintenance or repairs. You can also still shop and schedule your Service Appointment online. Its just our way of doing our part. You may not be thinking about blood donation, but blood is needed to save the lives of people who are sick with a range of illnesses. Its easy and safe to give. If you are in good health, please donate. We need heroes now. Visit red cross blood dot org to schedule an appointment. Ghost ship Master Tenant could be free from jail while awaiting a retile retrial. Almena could be released with electronic monitoring. A previous motion for release because of covid19 was denied since then 11 inmates and a nurse have tested positive for the coronavirus. In Oakland Police said they arrested a suspect who ran away from a car connected to an armed robbery. It was caught on security cameras outside of a Verizon Store and montclare village. They said three men Wearing Masks robbed the store at gunpoint. Officer spotted the store days later near i80. They said everyone got out and ran off. Officers were able to arrest one of them. In San Francisco people have arrested a third suspect in a violent robbery and beating that happened in chinatown that left two men hospitalize. They arrested Christopher Jefferson last week. And investigators say that jefferson and two other suspects robbed and beat a 57 yearold man. His friend that was 67 years old intervened and was also attacked. They both recovered after being taken to hospital. A former High School Student will earn a settlement and an apology from his former School District. Heres more on that story from henry lee. Reporter back in 2017 students walked out of the high school in danville angry at a student who produced a controversial there. It was a parody. And had good guys and bad guys. Reporter the bad guys were played by his afghan friends who played terrorists. It was called culturally insensitive and discipline him. The punishment was later reversed. The student still sued, three years later they are paying 665,000 to settle the lawsuit. Officials are apologizing for the disruption and the Emotional Distress that he and his family experienced. I was branded a racist, my family went into hiding, i received a death threats. The majority did not see the video, they based it on the lies and rumors they were spread. He said officials removed him as class president , expelled him and disqualified him from becoming president his senior year. He said the video that was shot at a friends house was a parody of action movies and contain no slander. The first day amendment implication was very significant. Students like everyone else have a First Amendment right to speak and engage in expressive activity the School District acknowledge that it wasnt hate speech. They said that the district recognizes the negative consequences. Is part of the settlement the district will train staff and teach students about their First Amendment rights. Henry lee, ktvu fox 2 news coming up on ktvu fox 2 news at a 6 30 p. M. The changes that one east bay company has made for coronavirus test kits and ventilators . How price gouging is happening around the bay area , and what officials are doing the best way to predict the future is to create it and change the world. Here at abbvie, were inventing medicines of the future to create tomorrows that will be healthier. And happier, while making medicines that help people right now. Because thats the present we wanted to live in. And thats the future we all want to see. Abbvie. Here. Now. Now to our top story, six people have died from a coronavirus cluster at a hayward nursing home. They report 35 residents and 24 employees have tested positive for covid19. Other bay area Nursing Homes are also struggling to contain covid19 outbreaks. Governor newsom says the state has signed several contracts with various companies and manufacturers to buy about 200 million n95 and surgical masks each month. He says that should be enough to meet the needs of healthcare workers, First Responders and other essential workers. A stanford researcher believes the coronavirus likely arrived undetected in california late last fall when doctors reported in early flu season. Stanford is now conducting an Antibody Test to study to determine whether possible exposure during those months let some have immunity in southern california. Throughout this pandemic hospitals and Public Health directors across the country have been requesting, and in some cases, pleading, for more test kits and more ventilators. Rob roth takes us to an east bay company that is working to fill both of those needs. Reporter here at this medical supply manufacturer in fremont, the clock is constantly ticking, lives potentially at stake. This is an important time, so for us its like world war ii, everyone has to help out. Evolved Manufacturing Technologies has completely shifted its technology for making supplies such as ultrasound machines such to these as tests for covid19. In this room they ar