Bay area professional sports teams too. What medical professionals think about these reopenings we begin with kron fours justine waltman but as details about this big announcement justine. Well the states top health and Business Leaders announced today that outdoor stadiums ball parks and Amusement Parks can reopen starting on april 1st californias Top Health Official doctor mark galli pointed to a low spread of covid19 across the state Vaccine Distribution and more knowledge on the effectiveness of mask use outdoors as all the reasons why they are now allowing big parks and stadiums to reopen. California appeals well equipped to take small but meaningful at the durham players a chance ramp up to get ready for people for should they be an appropriate here. So outdoor stadiums and ballparks can operate in any tier but safety protocols and capacity limits will be based on countys tear in the purple tier capacity we will be limited to 100 visitors and concession sales are also prohibited
Bay area streets and highways the return of rain today, forcing drivers to take extra precautions on the roadways, its good to see taking a look at our live radar you can see it is active tonight was rain moving through the north bay and then sweeping across the bay area and here now a live look at the Golden Gate Bridge will looks pretty quiet right now that will change though our chief meteorologist Lawrence Karnow gets us started with details on the wet weekend ahead. Yeah, really just kind of fascinating day around the bay area of course we have that rain little more steady overnight last night and then today throughout the day. Turning more towards scattered showers but boy when it was coming down it came down pretty good downpours around the bay area tonight. Quiet in spots, although were not far from done with this rain just yet you see San Francisco looking good that air has been cleared out by that nice rain looking from the east bay, yeah youve partly cloudy skies and then we
News at 10, im ken wayne and im pam moore tonight, the United States has administered about 90 million doses of the coronavirus vaccine. California however ranks last among the 50 states in usage rate according to the cdc that means california has roughly 62 of its vaccine doses Still Available for use with 4. 7 million doses being distributed across the state on just one 0. 8 million have been administered and only 300,000 people have gotten both doses Health Officials say part of the leg is due to the second shot being withheld california Health Officials are also facing increased scrutiny over how they determine when to lift those stay at home orders. The latest update shows the bay area regions capacity in the icu says now 6 and a half percent. Greater Sacramento Region is almost 8 . The Northern California region is over 32 and the San Joaquin Valley and Southern California, california region still have no icu beds available reasons for the projected for week icu capacity, greater
As new data suggests hospitalizations and covid cases in San Francisco have peaked and are now heading in the right direction kron fours dan kerman has details on that. The reopening of Outdoor Dining hair salons and other services could happen in the very near future. So says San Franciscos Health Director, as cases and hospitalizations move downward or seen promising trends right now. It looks like the worst is a peak with regard to the pows december holidays and the new year search is flattening and even decreasing events the reproductive rate has dropped below one. Meaning for every person who gets covid19 theyre passing it on to less than one other person meaning San Francisco is slowing the spread and the mayor tweeted if this continues we could soon start reopening under california guidelines, San Franciscos Health Director agrees right now were in the states stay at home order a shelterinplace order. So when because when that is lifted based on our we will begin set to reopen i
We have for first of the Golden Gate Bridge, heres how were hanging right now i do have a bit of cloud cover still dealing with that this will clear out little bit of a breeze we have to that picture looked a little better just about 5 minutes ago, but still you got some water colors working in there in the clouds which will clear out temperatures now we do see some chilly 30s up in the north bay their 40s work in the east bay shoreline 41. For livermore 42 for san jose again clearing out it looks like taking the rain with that your saturday looks pretty shot looks pretty good not too shabby as we go into tomorrow things will start to change. Heres how it love low down is for today, 48 by 11 by 2 54 tomorrow will be unsettled, but so will next week as well well take a look at the longer range forecast models as well back to you. All right dave, thanks a lot. We begin with breaking news this morning and some sad news to share with you. A broadcasting giant for more than 50 years has die