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
New numbers in the race for the white house as counting continues in battleground states. Is the picture starting to become more clear . Breaking news in arizona as President Trump and some of his supporters demand a halt to the vote count. Once again the polls ahead of election day appeared to have drastically missed the mark. Today we ask what is behind some discrepancies. The 49ers field tomorrow night in the wake of the player testing positive for the coronavirus. But is it safe to do so. Good evening. Im elizabeth cook. The race for the white house is still too close to call. But with updated results rolling in gradually from the battleground states we are getting closer to a winner. The former Vice President still leads in the Electoral College projections. He would need to win any two of the remaining five states to reach 270 electoral votes. Georgia announced some new numbers about an hour ago. President trumps lead in the peach state has narrowed to just about 20,000 votes. Wi
Trump and some of his supporters demand a halt to the vote count. Once again the polls ahead of election day appeared to have drastically missed the mark. Today we ask what is behind some discrepancies. The 49ers will hit the field tomorrow night in the wake of the player testing positive for the coronavirus. But is it safe to do so. Good evening. Im elizabeth cook. The race for the white house is still too close to call. But with updated results rolling in gradually from the battleground states we are getting closer to a winner. The former Vice President still leads in the Electoral College projections. He would need to win any two of the remaining five states to reach 270 electoral votes. Georgia announced some new numbers about an hour ago. President trumps lead in the peach state has narrowed to just about 20,000 votes. With about 90,000 unaccounted. Uncounted. We were expecting some new numbers from arizona as well. Where biden has an 80,000 vote lead, but that has been delayed. H
We get topher meteorologist lisa argen with a look at the fire conditions were seeing as well. Good morning to you. We have plenty of fog out there, if theres any good news, the low clouds, the fog, the marine layer is with us this morning but that will abruptly change throughout the afternoon, as we get into i awind advisory, 4 00 through 11 00 on monday. Northeasterly winds 20 to 35 miles an hour, will be at the surface, with gusts near 50 miles an hour, could even be higher. Were looking at the possibility of downed trees and power lines and 8 00 tonight, were looking at our red flag warning going into effect for all the lower elevations in the valley floors. Now t will be 11 00 in the north bay mountains and east bay hills and here winds gusting to 70 miles an hour with relative humidity below 5 . Were certainly gearing up for that right now. It is 58 degrees in walnut creek as well as pleasant hill, relative humidity not a problem. 63 in oakland. 53 in santa rosa. It is warmer. We
It means Power Outages could look like this. Take a look. Pg es Public Safety power shutoffs could kick in for the areas you see in orange in just a matter of hours. Good morning again, everybody. Its sunday, october 25th. Im liz kreutz. Thank you for joining us. We have complete coverage of Power Outages and what you need to know about them but were also tlracking the fire danger. We get over to meteorologist lisa argen with a look at the conditions. Good morning. Abruptly things will change this afternoon. Right now things are fine, winds are light. Theres a lot of fog out there, relative humidity is high and were looking for this abrupt change as a dry cold front moves into the bay area. So by 4 00, the valleys will be under a wind advisory. This is going to last until 11 00 on monday. Northeasterly winds 20 to 30 miles an hour. The gusts could exceed 50 miles an hour and we have weakened trees from the drought out there and also from fires, those could be coming down due to the win