Liviakis the governor unveiled a new tool today. Making it easier for those with Health Care Workers and students said to to join the fight Capitol Bureau reporter Ashley Zavala explains how it works and how it could help flatten the curve. Governor Gavin Newsome monday unveiled californias newest effort to beef up its medical workforce, the state rolled out health court to see a dot gov to tap into an estimated 37,000 Health Care Works that are either retired park time or in training to help the states response to covid 19 for mental health. Experts for more and ts more pharmacists looking for marfa bottom us looking for more experts and respiratory care and the like technicians administrators doctors nurses. Were calling on to step up and step in and meet this moment while the state tries to increase the number of also assessing more places to put patients to help ease hospital capacities. The governor said the army corps of engineers is looking at coliseums and arenas that could bet
Officials are warning that even if we see the numbers start to go down and the disease start dying in the summer it could surge by the fall. Dissipate that that would actually happen because of the greed of transmissibility. However if you come back in the fall. There will be a totally different ballgame our ability to go out and be able to test to identify isolate. And contact race will be orders of magnitude better then what it was just a couple of months ago. Will spain now has suffered its worst day in the coronavirus outbreak officials there say 849 people died yesterday because of the virus and that there were more than 9,000 new cases reported in just 24 hours. Spain has become the 3rd country now in the world to overtake chinas total infection count. They fall behind italy and the united states. We just talked about the president extending the stay in at home order will mayor london breed says that there will be a formal announcement later today. What they want to do with the H
With any particular benefit. It does have benefits psychologically socially and there are social norms around that and we dont criticize the wearing of masks and have not done so, but there is no specific evidence to suggest the wearing of masks by the mass population has any partular benefit. Again we expect hear something today that word could come from the cdcs will be monitoring that if they make that commendation again that does not mean you should wear a surgical mask or an and 95 those are for health care were absolutely to be the cloth masks the to be best use case for tt. Meantime the various stay at home order has been extended for another month mayor london breed says will be a formal announcement later today, yeah, in fact the Health Department is going unveil their plans kron fours Charles Clifford has more on the story. Mayor london breed said that City Residents should be prepared to remain sheltered in place for at least another month until may first as the city tries t
Youre watching kron. 4 news at all. Now at 5 tragedy in the east bay, a fiery car crash kills a family of 4. Thanks for being with us tonight on kron. 4 news at 5, im grant lotus and im vicki liviakis. We still dont know much but in the last half hour we have learned that 4 people were killed, 2 of them adults and 2 children based on the layout of the aftermath believed that speeding was involved. A situation not uncommon in this area. We know just one car was involved in the crash. Police say its some sort of electric vehicle, but they are not saying what make or model yet. The crash happened around 9 oclock last night at the area where foothill road switches from 2 lanes down to just one us just south of stone ridge drive the car veered off the road. It slammed into a light pole and then barreled into an oak tree. The tree and the ground around it are burned out. As you can see there, theyre still foam on the pavement, likely sprayed by the fire department. The cause of this crash is
My son is about to go to college. What do i do . I thought he handled it well. I dont know what his fighting skills war, but rest look like mike tyson out their are bouncing around like, oh, looks like youve taken a our ben fights before. Look like, you know, and can see how long seconds really are. When youre in a situation where you dont know which way this is going to it could turn even more violent. Heavy pulled out a weapon or something that seemed to take forever. For police to show up, it was only a couple minutes but it just seems like an eternity. While act taken and what we have done to Police Officers as make them side, just that theyre thinking, oh, my god, what do i do . How do i aandle this . I cant touch him because ill be criticized. So weve put in their head now be really afraid or there goes your job because the some people will come doubt. Why did you hit him so hard . Yeah. Why did you not him . Hard was my thought at the time for what he was doing. But thats where