Reported hes been isolating with his family. There was a covid concern. Out of an abundance of caution, theyre isolating. There was a covid concern with some of his kids. Heres the bottom line. Heres what we gleaned from this afternoon. Again, there was a lot to die jef jest. He went into great detail about how the vaccine or vaccines will be distributed and how the state will help. The governor said the state will not be distributing the vaccines. Instead that will be up to the Drug Companies partnering with your health care provider. For example, if you go to kaiser or sutter haelealth, they would have it. However, the state will help in the distribution. Also today a third possible vaccine was announced by astrazeneca and oxford university. So now moving forward, among the pressing questions, do we have a choice on which vaccine to take, and who gets it first . It shouldnt surprise anybody that the phase one vaccination Distribution Plan in terms of prioritization is focusing first
14 territories are going to the polls. Well have team coverage. First the latest on the coronavirus. This is the latest area to declare an emergency due to the coronavirusout break. This allows them to get aid. We reported a short berkeley reports its first. You see 16. Now 17. The number of death has spiked to nine in the United States, all of them in washington state. More states report positive test results. North carolina is the latest to confirm a case, and well go down the list here. In florida, a woman traveled to italy. She tested positive. Her sister travelled with her and she also testified positive. Chris nguyen joins us live in the north bay. Reporter that brings us to 11 total countywide. Health officials are trying to determine how they came into contact with it. New details from the Santa Clara County health disepartment. The highest risk Group Includes people 80 and older. Were recommending people at higher risk avoid Mass Gatherings such as parades, sporting events, an
Remainder of the weekend with some showers moving in for monday. Not for all of us, just the north bay. Isnt that a beautiful shot . We have mostly blue skies. We have a few clouds this morning. Temperatures are chilly. It may as well be clear with how cold these temperatures are, 43 san jose, 35 santa rosa. The clearer the skies to start your day, the chillier the start. We will be mild later today warming up to the upper 50s along the coast, low 60s by the bay and mid 60s and mostly sunny inland. What to expect as we make our way into your work week, sunny but cool for your sunday. We have a wet monday but mostly just for the north bay. Most of us will stay dry with increasing clouds tomorrow. Then we stay dry through thanksgiving and really through next weekend. I will have your full forecast and show you who will see rain tomorrow. Thats coming up in just a bit stars cal fire crews are racing to get store muched hillside ready for rainy weather. They installed culverts to help drai
He leaves behind his wife between adult daughters. We have Live Team Coverage and more on acting mayor london bereavement we begin with how he is being remembered by friends and coll eggs tonight. Colleagues tonight. Ed lee was not a politician. He was a person. That is how most people here at city hall say they will remember him. Supervisor london is acting mayor of San Francisco. Ed was not a politician. He did not always deliver the best sound bite or carry the room with unspoken charisma. Flash didnt matter to him. Hewas humble and determined. No matter the job he held, he was fair and club rattive. Collaborative. He was the citys first asian mayor. I do solemnly swear. Known as a champion for the homeless, imgrants and civil right hes was appointed by the thenmayor gavin newsom in 2011 i was just in his office. They boxed everything up. You know, just so. You know, i mean. Many of lees colleagues choked back tears as they reflected on his life and three decades of personal service
Are racing to make sure security measures in place for the celebrations at the embarcadero. They will have more First Responders on duty than usual. It comes after the fbi stopped a Christmas Day terrorist plot planned for pier 39. We want the public to know that there are no credible threats. Its important that they see officers out there. There will be officers out there that you will not see because we will have a plain clothes presence as well. The San Francisco Fire Department says it will also be cracking down on illegal fireworks. Also, sign up for emergency alerts. You can enroll by texting nyesf17 to 888777. And the chp will also be out in full force today looking for anyone driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs. Maximum enforcement periods began on friday and runs through monday. During the same period last year, officers made more than 750 researchers arrests. Starting at 8 00 tonight, muni, ac transit and mvta are offering rides at no cost. Bart is still charging