Thing you need to know when voting by mail early today starts right now good thursday morning, im phillip mena. Im frances rivera. The u. S. Coronavirus surge continues as of today the nation is closing on 8 million infections the latest numbers come as onethird of the country is now reporting some of its highest case counts since the start of the pandemic. One of which being the state of wisconsin which is seeing an alarming rise in the number of new covid cases. On tuesday it set a new state record, 34 reported deaths and to handle the overflow of cases the state has opened a 500bed Field Hospital this as a new Research Suggests that there may be a link between blood types and covid19 risks researchers in denmark found that people with type o blood team to be slightly less likely to be infected research out of canada found types a and ab were more likely to need serious treatment. The nation continues to be hit hard by a fall surge just as the Holiday Season approaches. Here is nbcs
Current temperatures in the 70s in hayward and redwood city and that just sort of gives you a preview of how warm it expects to get into the afternoon and the big concern here is the dry northeast winds and the red flag warning in effect through 11 00 a. M. And gusty conditions and ill go into more detail on that coming up in just a few minutes. Mike . All right, vianey. One little segment closed roadway and over in the trivalley. As we get a look over there. Eastbou eastbound 84 just before 4 00 a car hit a tree. Doesnt sound like anything major. The tree is across the eastbound lanes and that will be a problem. Very dark right now of course before sunrise well track that. The main commute through the trivalley is fine and oakland where we already see slowing northbound towards the construction at 29th. Back to you. Thanks so much, mike. Among the thousands of customers in the bay area impacted by the Public Safety power shut down the city of calistoga. The people there just trying to
Any easier, as well, for people who are sheltering or actually working from home. Today in the bay Cierra Johnson joins us live in c calistoga and monitoring some of the outages in the north bay. Yes, good morning. As i was coming into the main drag of calistoga you can see it was really, really dark. Typically they have the generators running and it may be too early forbut many of the bu this main drag are dark, but behind me you can see the main square does have power. Thats because a while ago the city did have a collaboration with pg e to have that microgrid. But for the most part it is dark except for the occasional headlight coming down. We wanted to provide you an update with the Power Outages so far. Right now 9,221 customers are without power in napa and as for sonoma 1,777 folks without power. Folks going on about hour 12 of not having power here in calistoga and keeping track of the brush fires and right now all clear on that front. Folks in calistoga without power because o
Under way right now. Tracie, you know about all the counts. This looks like it is a done deal. It looks like its a done deal because we have some sense of whether 12 republicans and 10 democrats will break when it comes down to voting for her or not. Looking live in the hearing room now. They are getting under way. She is done with her questioning. Shes not expected to be there today. But we will hear from members of the American Bar Association and outside witnesses on her nomination. A vote is not a final vote, but we will get a sense of where this committee is headed. We already know because weve been listening for several days as lawmakers questioned her with democrats questioning whether shes a threat to the Affordable Care act and womens issues. This hearing has done nothing to alleviate the concerns raised about why this nominee was chosen and why this is being rushed when the American People deserve to be heard. This is the first time in American History that weve nominated a w
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