Mallicoat. Good morning i am Claudine Wong and lets go to like being the first to check in. Meteorologist Rosemary Orozco for the forecast and we all got or the first to try you hand at the culinary arts. The purple memo today, frank or all the arts. Be the first to volunteer. Or the first to say its all going to be okay. Pointed out first and i love we are all on the same wavelength if not in the same building. And when the day comes, that is right i am feeling your when were no longer looking at our worlds from the inside out. It will be what we did in here vibe. And we have potted plants with that will make us stronger out there. Purple behind me, waking up the cloud cover along the coastline and parts of the bay, cooler whaso lets do the rightver chanthing, today. Ow. Temperatures for many around the bay area and this is a look from the east bay towards the lets stay at home. Lets wash up. Lets always keep our distance bay bridge and into San Francisco where you can see the please, six feet apart at least. Fog covering parts of the lets look after ourselves, as well as others. It will all be worth it. Skyline, San Francisco at 52, we can all do our part. 54 around oakland and mostly cloudy skies, livermore with so those on the front line can do their part. Sunshine and 53, san jose at 56 and when this is over, in santa rosa a cool 46 with we will all, continue, to mostly clear skies overhead. Temperatures continue to cool into the afternoon and then a warmup comes into the week ahead, those details on your bay area sunday to expect in the extended forecast coming up. There are over 42,000 cases of coronavirus here in california and the death toll in california has reached nearly 1700 people. Southern california has been hit the hardest in the state with 19,000 confirmed cases in Los Angeles County alone. Now in the bay area we have more than 7300 cases and 259 people have died from the virus from Santa Clara County has the most cases in the bay area with over to thousand and is cases in california continues to rise doctor felt she says he believes he should double testing over the next few weeks and ramping up testing will ste effort to reopen the country and right now the us is compa week. A new driver testing site for People Living in three e. Bay cities will open tomorrow morning and will take place at the Alameda County fairgrounds april is National Autism in pleasanton and the site will be open monday through friday from nine until 5 pm and Awareness Month and advocates are doing what they can to testing is only available for those living in pleasanton, livermore and dublin and people raise awareness. According to the Autism Society 159 children will be diagnosed asking to be tested must also with autism and i talked to a have one of the following nonprofit in maryland he said this coronavirus pandemic is symptoms or conditions, fever above 100, shortness of breath creating challenges for those or respiratory symptoms recent with autism and their families but they are doing everything exposure or suspected exposure they can to help each other and to someone who has the virus, a chronicle medical condition raise muchneeded funding like diabetes or heart disease, or they must be 65 or older. Pathfinders for autism was founded in baltimore maryland by a group of parents which today in San Francisco ucsf included Baltimore Orioles hall of famer bj sir half and his wife polly, they have five researchers are teaming up with local Public Health and Community Leaders to conduct children and the second child tests in San Franciscos mason was diagnosed with autism when he was 18 months old and Mission District and the goal of todays free testing is to navigating the next step was difficult and back in 200 they determine how the virus is now spreading that San Francisco started the nonprofit pathfinders autism to help other families find resources neighborhood which has had a and help in the community and very high infection rate. Their son mason is now 28. Anyone who lives or works in the mister and or mission and he knows firsthand how hard it can be now that the district could be eligible and organizers stress it is Coronavirus Crisis is interrupted so many schedules, routine can be very important confidential. It is shaping for many people with autism and up to be another summerlike day mason cannot attend his day in the bay area and many are trying to enjoy the Sunshine Program and keeps asking when he will be able to return to outside despite the shelter in place order and it is hard to do with social distancing, ktvus Sara Zendehnam joins us routine. He says when can i come back and we laugh about it, and i live with details and i see pictures of crowded beaches and it makes me nervous to make will kill coronavirus, you know get it out. Sure that people are taking up they have a different way of as much distance as they can processing and it is not the same as us. I saw those pictures as well and it also made me nervous but we get told bad news and we we are going on six weeks now deal with it, we understand of the shelter in place order. What we have to do and he does of course it is tough for not necessarily get that. Everyone to stay inside when it is so nice outside and we did check out some popular spots in the bay area yesterday and for the longer this goes on the the most part people were more difficult and i would imagine as an organization youre getting a lot of people asking for resources to help following guidelines. To San Franciscos presidio to them through that space for the same reason. Yes we continue to get calls on the helpline and our staff robert crown state beach, people got outside to get fresh air was filled to some who said returns and sometimes it is having that friendly voice on they are making an effort to stay safe but some ignored the other end to be able to signs in picnic areas, and vent. Someone to hear you. And to know and understand what alameda people sat down anyway even though they are off limits, now this is a 74 person youre going through. Team to oversee their parks and it is not a knock on anybody else but when you do not deal they will use a helicopter to keep their eye on things from with the same thing other the air. People deal with, i dont know officials will be lenient with what it is like to be you, consequences at first but things could get more severe. Other parents understand what it is like to have a child at right now we have been giving home or an adult and theyre warnings but if we do not get better compliance and people who refuse to leave, which has just not able to comprehend why they cannot do the things they happened, they will get have been doing. Ticketed and if they argue with spirit the executive director an officer they could end up say they have continued trainings and programs remotely with a serious fine and and they are getting together possibly jail. Take a look at this video, these are crowds virtually. We are bringing us to other communities and we do it yearround as an outside that were bigger in organization at venues in the Southern California as a state of maryland but now will weekend here rave brought tens do it in the homes so with of thousands of people to huntington and Newport BeachScavenger Hunts and trivia is, video shows people laying games, we are exploring all out all over the sand and while kinds of other opportunities to some groups distanced give them a social opportunity themselves others did not and to be each other, see each governor gavin newsom said he other and have fun. And with knew this would be a nice weekend in a News Conference but he wants to make sure everyone keeps their distance when you go out and not gather in big groups. And cities social distancing. Yeah that was a lot of fun, it was free to participate and there was a fundraising component for those who wanted to give and we were able to raise money which is wonderful and it was so well received which we will have another on across the bay area are taking steps to avoid the social distancing problems which often come with large crowds and those gathering outdoors may 1. And we have done other things like the trivia game and we will do our first scavenger starting today sausalito will hunt this week and see how it shut down all of its city goes we keep trying to find parking lots on the weekends ways to have families enjoying and holidays and those closures time at home. Will be in effect indefinitely beam these events help raise from 7 am until 9 pm. Money and the executive director say they are tackling uc San Francisco doctors are watching quickly ill two challenges being here for their community now and ensuring the organization will stay strong after this pandemic is over so they can be coronavirus patient was given a blood transfusion including antibodies to the infraction available the years to come. Pathfinders is celebrating 20 years of helping people and it was like liquid gold, it looks golden and it came from somebody who had covid before, providing resources to those and they wanted to give it back who need them and they continue to get creative online. To the community. I just finished that Scavenger Hunt and they are having their so we wanted to treat that with big fundraising auction which is underway online right now reverence and respect. The doctor said the plasma was lots of nonprofits trying to donated to a blood bank in the get creative since they cannot stanford area from a person who get together and obviously fundraising for nonprofits is a had recovered covid 19 and had the same blood type is the big deal. It is incredible critically ill patient doctors how coronavirus has affected are waiting to see if the everything in our lives and it trickles down into everything. A very nice piece. Experimental treatment is helpful researchers hope that and now lets check with plasma will act as a virus stun rosemary and talk a little bit gun every time the virus of the weather and we have hot makes more it ramps up the body and thd it stuff coming. Causes more tissue destruction and so we shut down the virus yes were looking at nice making more kids at least we weather in and around the bay area and seasonal temperatures, can concentrate on making those meets cooler weather. Organs which are damaged heal outside the doors at this hour it is partly cloudy to mostly clear skies around the bay and and that is what we think will inland and along the coastline happen to the sickest patients and in the less sick patients we have a fog right around half if you give them this, it will moon bay with visibility down prevent their organs getting damaged in the first place. To half a mile reported. This is a look at what i do doctor chen said researchers expect as we get into the bay need to do more work and to do area sunday. High pressure off the coastline that they need more donors who but notice what is going on have recovered from the virus through the Pacific Northwest and donors must be symptomfree with activity that moved her for at least 28 days. Yesterday and another on the way and that has not only we are learning more about brought back the marine layer, the first person in the us it is bringing back the onshore breeze. Whose death is linked to the it was generally light coronavirus the San Francisco yesterday and stronger this morning and were also seeing chronicle is reporting 57year old Patricia Dowd from san jose the midand highlevel clouds suffered a heart attack caused around the bay area yesterday by covid 19 in the paper obtained her autopsy which as well as today and moving in showed she suffered a massive closer you can see areas around santa cruz and capitola and heart attack caused by the coronavirus and it also showed monterey area midand high she had the signs of this level clouds and low clouds not infection in her heart, her lungs and intestines the report picked up on this satellite view but along the coastline and in the hills, also little says she was mildly obese but had no other medical problems. Inside the bay and around San Francisco and mount diablo reporting a northwest breeze at doctors are starting to 27, middle piquette 36, it is a notice some coronavirus patients and even those who are little breezy in the hills but asymptomatic are having strokes generally light for the rest of according to the washington us. Post, doctors say strokes are now getting into the afternoon we do expect partly cloudy happening to ering are the skies on the coastline and partly cloudy to mostly sunny for the rest of us. Deadliest type known as large temperatures outside right now with a bit of a cool start over the north bay of santa rosa vessel occlusions. Which is several degrees cooler researchers believe strokes and covid 19 patients are linked to than yesterday morning at about 46 outside your door and mid blood problems creating clots throughout the bodies of some 50s around walnut creek in closer to the coast we have san patients. Lets check the weather francisco 52 and Half Moon Bay with rosemary and it looks like 52 and the south bay 56 over a great week. It is a shame we all have to be san jose. And by lunchtime the 70s and sheltered in place as it will the forecast for san jose and mid70s for the second part of the day with a lot of sunshine be gorgeous. Yes we do and it is a constant reminder and good in and around the bay area upper 70s to near 80 for hotter locations and 78 for livermore morning to you frank and and 88b0 in antioch and upper claudine, even with the beautiful weather it gives us cabin fever but we have to get creative, maybe walk the 70s are on santa rosa and 65 neighborhood, keep your distance in the backyard, i San Francisco and low 60s were the coastline areas right find a great place to hang out, maybe a picnic on the grass around pacifica, write about where we should be for this time of year. Looking at what is going on outside our doors this morning getting into the bay area on the clouds more widespread and a little bit moly monday the temperatures bump backup by a few degrees and the stronger in some spots this heat is on once again for tuesday when the inland cities morning which is helping bring get to 90 upper 70s to the 80s temperatures down even further around the bay but it doesnt than yesterday. Last as temperature school as yesterday the cool off not so much but today we will feel it. Early as wednesday and by thursday back to seasonal averages with 64 along the coastline and your 70 around more on this in a moment but the back and upper 70s for lets right now look at a 24 hour temperature change. Down by eight. Inland cities. Coming up we down by 8b0 or areas of santa rosa and the inner east bay and fairfield down by two so little are learning more details about cooler in some areas. A coronavirus outbreak on a second and navy ship and how Officials Say theyre handling santa rosa a cool start at 46, that outbreak so it doesnt spread on board. 52 on the east bay shore in and also workers are on the bay areas near berkeley, 52 four area are getting projects done, more on that after the break. San francisco and 56 over san teammates help each other find a way to win, jose. This is a look at the cloud cover and some fog over the hills of the east bay and Half Moon Bay reporting patchy dense fog and visibility half a mile along highway one and other areas that have an Early Morning drive that area, do expect a little bit just like covered california helps you find Health Insurance you can afford. Theyre the only place you can get Financial Assistance to help pay for Health Coverage. Plus, this year, the state is providing more help than ever before. 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Work crews are making progress on the deck replacement at the circle in San Francisco and this is a live picture where you see things are busy even though not a lot of traffic going by. Caltrans says workers are making great progress, they are replacing 800 feet of the highways bridge deck all northbound traffic is being diverted off highway 101 onto interstate diverted off highway 101 onto interstate 280 so if youre traveling along northbound 101 be prepared for delays with that in mind many of us have complained about roadwork during rush hour and we all did that before. But it is no problem anymore as there is no traffic and because of that much needed infrastructure work is getting done and there are some pro