Arizona for First Time Since 1996 and thats where we will begin this morning as the president continues his legal challenges today. President elect biden winning the state of arizona, thats according to nbc news decision desk overnight further cementing his victory in last weeks election biden now holds 290 electoral votes, to trumps 217. Georgia and North Carolina are the ones that are still too close to call, jim but if you put those two together, even flipping those for the president would not be enough yeah, look, carl, this matters tremendously there was a lot of uncertainty in the last four days that perhaps the president wouldnt leave the white house, the legal challenges would go on forever, december 13th would come, 14th is the last day, and there would be no concession about the electoral college. And this kind of makes it so that it is less likely, plus the attack on fox, believe it or not, made people realize maybe there is a second life, maybe a station that will be owned
November alone about one quarter of all us cases since the pandemic began. More than 256,000 people have awesome that died from this virus. The virus is spreading all across the country, including here in the bay area. Local Health Departments now reporting 185 new cases of covid19. Nearly 139,000 cases have been reported in 1900 deaths have been recorded here in the bay area since the start of the pandemic california seeing 14,000 new cases today. The states Positivity Rate over the past 2 weeks has now jumped to more than 5 . With cases skyrocketing all across america tonight, the centers for Disease Control and prevention. Now strongly warning folks not to travel for the holidays. The cdc says the safest way to celebrate thanksgiving is to celebrate at home with the people that you live with yet the tsa says friday and saturday. Where the busiest day since the pandemic brought air travel to a near halt in march and wednesday and sunday are expected to be the busiest travel days of t
Dollars and sense of the change. And get ready for a rainy masters. Augusta gets ready for a soggy teeoff as tiger woods defends his green jacket. Its never too old to think about getting the Holiday Gifts shipped on time as covid19 picks up steam its thursday, november 12th early today starts right now. Good morning. Im frances rivera. And im phillip mena. The coronavirus is pushing Emergency Rooms to the brink a shocking 144,000 new cases were reported just yesterday the situation is so dire that in some states that in north dakota theyre letting Health Care Workers who have tested positive for the virus continue working, treating Covid Patients because theres just such a shortage of staff. The state is struggling to care for those with coronavirus our Gabe Gutierrez gives us a glimpse at an icu thats under siege in the west. Reporter phillip, new covid cases in minnesota have jumped by 125 in the last two weeks we got an inside look at one of the covid icus here in minneapolis this
Click am right here. Some of those low clouds making for a blurry view of the city lights down below as you can see though visibility is holding on just fine for most areas there will be some low cloud cover all the way to our inland areas hanging on this morning. By 10 00am and after which point you can expect some clearing to occur and then after which point a nice Sunny Afternoon to expect 50s for most of our current temperatures right along the bay, while you head further inland and you do have a few 40s and even upper 30s mixed in santa rosa is easily or coldest spot this morning at 39 degrees while oakland one of your warmer areas at 54 to kick off the morning. Concord in pittsburgh, fairly mild that 53 degrees right 20 degrees warmer than at the same time yesterday in nevado currently Oakland San Jose napa each up 11 degrees from yesterday same for you in San Francisco, so even though it is a cool feel out there its not as chilly as yesterday morning was now making their way int
Focused on key battleground states. First up today is florida. Mary ellen klas is the Tallahassee Bureau chief for the miami herald, joining us now to talk about what is always a battleground state. Why is that . Is a microcosm of the nation. As florida goes, the nation goes. Trump one ago, donald florida by barely 113,000 votes in a state of more than 10 million voters. He carried that narrow victory onto the white house. State. Is a very divided weve got diversity. In ethnic ways, but economically as well as demographically. Older voters, Younger Voters, people who are divided by both democratic and republican. As florida goes, the nation will go. We have seen voting problems host we have seen voting problems in florida. Is the state ready . Guest i think it is. Of 20ad this legacy years ago, recounts. Florida has so recrafted and updating its Voting System that the state is prepared for what we are seeing as a record surge in early voting turnout. It has been going smoothly. Host wh