The white house says President Trumps covid19 test is negative. But questions linger about googles involvement in a plan for a coronavirus website. What googles saying this morning. The nations businesses adapting to the new normal and trying stay afloat. The changes you could see as americans make drastic shifts in their lifestyles. And shifting the stage. The young performers whose School Musicals were curtained thanks to coronavirus, now finding a new way to shine. The broadway actress putting them in the spotlight. And good morning, america. Thanks so much for joining us on this sunday morning. We want to get right to that fastmoving story, the coronavirus pandemic. Look at these airports overnight. Long lines of travelers awaiting medical screenings aom es. Wderi wtherhel stanci he ght spkingf things countries over there now taking drastic measures. Spain locking down its 46 million citizens, just as italy has recently done, and in france, they have shut down the louvre, the eiffe
Now, your health, your safety, this is abc7 news. Quiet, empty streets all around the bay area because of the coronavirus pandemic. Now this morning new confirmed cases and counties are going farther to ban large gatherings. Good morning, its sunday, march 15th. Im liz kreutz. There are more coronavirus by the hour. But we want to start with a quick look at the weather. Heres abc7s lisa argen. Good morning. Its a level one. We had good downpours this morning. Its been chilly but a possibility with colder air moving in, thunderstorm later on today. Lets get to live doppler 7. You can see the big twist in the atmosphere. Theres the low sirnking south. And the east bay has been particularly lucky with downpours from kensington to 580, highway 4 martinez and look at the downpour here from daly city, marin county tonight north it is a rain snow mix where we thought this would happen. Check out the diablo range. Looking at pink and purple, meaning it is snow coming down. Fremont and sunnyval
Ben t should be moving towards napa and American Canyon. Nor showers, novato, marin wood, westward through san mateo, 280. Wet from montera. More showers offshore will continue with that west to east trajectory. Today we have the showers, scattered downpours throughout the first half of the day, a quarter to a third of an inch. Were at 54 right now, mild degrees in oakland. 50 in san jose. Throughout the day well get brighter, we will dry out but to start out through about 1 00 we have the scattered showers, and maybe some heavier downpours at times. Near 60 in our warmest locations. Liz . Well begin with the rapid spread of covid19 in the bay area. Never night the bay area topping at least 1,800 cases. 46 deaths across the region. Almost every bay area county confirmed new cases yesterday. Santa clara county recorded five deaths in a 24hour span, that is the most in a single day since this outbreak started. We are also keeping an eye on cases for viewers in northern neighboring mendoc
Reporter these workers are figuring it out and getting it sam liccardo is impressed by the idth theening newt. What im seeing, finding whatever creative way they can to make things work. Tat the time the only way we can do what we want to do is to understand what the need is. Reporter Governor Newsom says other California Companies are now pitching in during the pandemic. Thats the spirit of california. Thats the spirit of this moment. Take responsibility, take ownership. Reporter some of the refurbished ventilators will go to l. A. , others to hospitals in the bay area. Bloomenergy has a manufacturing plant back east. They are now doing the same thing. Stanford hospital acting as a consultant for the operation. In sunnyvale, cornell bernard, abc 7 news. Many are asking how you can help in this crisis. We have a full running list of what you can donate to hospitals and other ways to get involved, on abc7news. Com. This morning the city of hayward is tightening the cry tearia to get tes
And were waiting right now to hear about another county possibly joining the six others impacted by this shelter in place order. Abc7 News Reporter cornell bernard live in santa rosa in Sonoma County with the details. Cornell . Yeah, larry and ama, Sonoma County Officials Say a shelter in place order which could take effect as soon as tomorrow is imminent. That is what the county Health Commissioner told supervisors this morning. The move would follow the same step six other bay area counties have taken, locking down business and travel for essential cases only. And folks around here seem to be getting ready. Thank you so much. I appreciate it. Have a good one. Reporter lisa is thanking the few customers are that are still coming out to eat at marys pizza shack. Its the slowest its been in over a year and a half that ive been here. Sonoma county likely joining the bay area shelter in place order as soon as wednesday night. The restaurant is changing up food service during the pandemic.