. now at 11:00, in just hours, a coronavirus vaccine could be approved for distribution. where some of the first doses will land in the bay area. i can not roll up my sleeve fast enough to get this vaccination. sonoma county, about 48 hours away from a stay-at-home order. why health officials couldn t hold out any longer. and looking live, some locals say not now. plus when some much needed rain will return to the bay area. good evening, i m ken bastida. and i m elizabeth cook. preparing for the arrival of the coronavirus vaccine. according to current plans, california will get 327,000 doses to start. about 68,000 or 1 in 5 of those are designated for the bay area. we re waiting for numbers from sola in a and santa cruz counties, kpix 5 s katie neilson is live in alameda to explain what approval would mean for the bay area. katie? reporter: liz, we re here at the alameda coast guard station. this is one of the first sites where the department of defense could actu
sonoma county, about 48 hours away from a stay-at-home order. why health officials couldn t hold out any longer. and looking live, some locals say not now. plus when some much needed rain will return to the bay area. good evening, i m ken bastida. and i m elizabeth cook. preparing for the arrival of the coronavirus vaccine. according to current plans, california will get 327,000 doses to start. about 68,000 or 1 in 5 of those are designated for the bay area. we re waiting for numbers from sola in a and santa cruz counties, kpix 5 s katie neilson is live in alameda to explain what approval would mean for the bay area. katie? reporter: liz, we re here at the alameda coast guard station. this is one of the first sites where the department of defense could actually start vaccinating active duty and reservist personnel. once the covid-19 vaccine is approved, the viles could be here in a matter of days, the fda could grant emergency authorization in a matter of hours paving
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i m not going to get into who s right and who s wrong. so you won t say whether 99% of coronavirus cases are completely harmless as true or false, what the president said at the would us last night? danna, i ll say we have data in the white house task force the data show us it s a serious problem and people need to take it seriously. florida governor ron desantis set to brief media at any moment and we re carry part of that for you at the coronavirus situation in florida. of course, it s getting critical. waiting for that to get under way. first, going to florida, nbc s kerry sanders in st. petersburg. kerry, florida s cases are hitting levels no the seen sis new york s peak. the governor pressured to issue a state-wide mask mandate as the texas governor had to do last week. what is the situation there? reporter: well to put a fine point on that, i m in st. petersburg, as you noted. this is one of four hospital the florida-area agency on health care administrati
it will be intensifying this afternoon. it will become a category 4 storm. and now, what it looks like, as the day rolls on, this will make landfall as a category 4 storm sometime either late tonight, early thursday morning. dangerous rain, wind gusts, the storm surge, and it will keep going as a category 1 storm right on into parts of arkansas, and then make its way up through the upper mississippi and ohio river valleys. we re most concerned with the storm surge. this is live threatening. we re talking 15 to 20 feet in some spots. that storm surge could reach 30 miles inland to i-10. the storm surge is the deadliest part of the storm. top of the tides, the wind pushes a wall of water up. three feet would be a surge that s considered life-threatening. six feet, that blows out the back sides of buildings. the weight of the water breaks through doors and windows. nine feet is catastrophic, moves further inland. entire neighborhoods will be destroyed with that kind of surge. th