Officials say if this rate continues, hospitals could exceed capacity in three weeks. I just spoke with the nurse at Regional Medical center in East San Jose who says the unit are nearing capacity and she expects it could reach capacity in the coming days. She also says more than half the patients in the icu are covid19 patients. That nurse is concerned about the rise in hospitalizations, calling it troubling and unsure what caused the spike. The hospital is prepared if there is another surge, with enough personal protective equipment and if needed, the hospital will open up another unit. I feel prepared, i feel fatigued, i feel a little discouraged. I feel a little dcc vu. We also spoke to an Infectious Disease specialist who says for the first time at ucsf, hospitalizations doubled in the last two days. He calls that a breathtaking pace. Icu beds have not been overwhelmed yet. Health officials are encouraged by news of a vaccine, but they say in the meantime, people need to continue
And you can see the blanket of clouds over top of us and the drizzle that is out there along the coast and our Higher Elevations. Now, my accuweather 12hour planner from 7 00 to 7 00 pretty much the same this morning. Mid to upper 50s and along the coast barely make it to 60 today and get rid of low clouds and have high clouds this afternoon for our bay and inland neighborhoods. 68 to 76 at noon and 74 to 81 with those refreshing breezes and 68 to 71 for your evening stroll. All right. Well talk more about how long this lasts coming up. Lets get to reggie for the news. Thanks, mike. A fire that tore through a building in oakland early this morning has been contained. This started before 3 00 a. M. On a building on Martin Luther king jr. Way and 29th street. The roof collapsed forcing fire crews to move into a defensive mode and stay outside. We dont know right now about any injuries, but our camera did see a few people outside in their pajamas holding some cats. Well keep monitoring th
A great thing as far as im concerned the President Trumps task force presents and confirmed research saying heat and humidity have an impact on the coronavirus the holy month of ramadan has begun but this year it will be very different for the millions of muslims around the world. Thank you very much for joining as we begin with yet another grim tally of desk coming out of the United States from the new coronavirus 3176 people have died in just 24 hours taking the total number of deaths nearly 50000. 00 the highest anywhere in the world globally there are now 2700000. 00 infections and over 190000 deaths on the economic front the u. S. House of representatives has passed a new 484000000000. 00 relief bill to keep Small Businesses afloat and provide funds for hospitals it passed with bipartisan support and will now go to President Trump for final approval more than 26000000 americans are now unemployed in just 5 weeks all the jobs created since the end of the 2009 recession have been wi
Ramadan in the age of coronavirus muslims around the world begin observing the holy month under lockdown and tight restrictions and venezuela is celebrating one of the lowest rates of the illness in the world but doctors say the numbers on misleading. Thank you very much for joining us we begin with yet another grim tally of desk coming out of the United States from the new coronavirus 3176 people have died in just 24 hours and that takes the total number of deaths to nearly 50000. 00 the highest anywhere in the world globally there are now 2700000. 00 infections and over 190000 deaths on the economic front the u. S. House of representatives has passed a new 484000000000. 00 relief bill to keep Small Businesses afloat and provide funds to hospitals they passed with bipartisan support and will now go to president dollar triumphal final approval meanwhile more than 26000000 americans are now. Unemployed in just 5 weeks all the jobs created since the end of the 2009 recession have been wi
Restrictions. The end. Of the end thank you very much for joining us we begin with yet another grim tally of deaths coming out of the United States from the new coronavirus 3176 people have died in just 24 hours taking the total number of destiny only 50000. 00 the highest anywhere in the world globally there are now 2700000. 00 infections and over 190000 deaths on the economic front the u. S. House of representatives has passed a new 484000000000. 00 relief bill to keep Small Businesses afloat and provide funds for hospitals it passed with bipartisan support and will now go to President Trump for final approval more than 26000000 americans are now unemployed in just 5 weeks all the jobs created since the end of 2009 the recession then have been wiped. Out President Trump says u. S. Economy while bounce back quickly but now says lockdown measures will continue until theres a drop in the number of infections our economy will start to pick up very substantially as soon as the states get