Cases of coronavirus. Also today, 21 people died of coronavirus in Santa Clara County. 10 people have now died from coronavirus in Santa Clara County. The most in the bay area. They have also announced a 39 new cases bringing the total number of cases there to 302. Telling us more about how the counties address this. Hospitals in Santa Clara County are bracing for a surge of covid19 patients as tests become more available. Any strategy to meet demand. Transforming a Convention Center into a federal medical station. Spirit the partnership of the federal government is bringing in 238 additional beds for people have noninfectious disease so we can alleviate the pressure from our hospital. Officials and clark county revealing new details on sunday and as per the mentor stage of the site would be temporary entry patients who have not tested positive for coronavirus. At that facility they really need to use the resource to help decompress our hospitals. Right now they have a total of 2500 ho
International destinations. And officials are urging all americans abroad to return home immediately. This afternoon President Trump and Vice President pence went to fema headquarters to Video Conference with the nations governors. The Vice President told them more protective masks are being produced. In the bill the president signed last night. We have literally unlocked tens of millions of n95 masks. What the president asked the congress to do, and they did, was we extended Liability Protection to all industrial n95 masks. So those can now be readily sold to hospitals and healt providers. The administration has not responded to an offer from carnival to use some of its cruise ships as floating hospitals during the pandemic. The company says the ships could be used to free up landbased hospitals. Applications for Unemployment Insurance jumped dramatically this week. Advanced claims on Unemployment Insurance acrossed 34 compared to last week. Governor newsom said 80,000 people applied
Party started tomorrow. Kron fours dan thorn has more from fans on both sides cant wait for tomorrows championship game. Lots of excitement for people getting ready for the big game 49 ers and packers fans telling us they wouldnt miss it for the world and theyre both competent their team will win on the eve of the nfc title game levi stadium is quiet but the anticipation is building as 49 ers and packers fans from all over will be filling it up on sunday going on or so 9 is niners fans try salazar and john red house made the trip up from southern california. They say theyve been ready for this for months for last weekend and this weekend. My my tickets about a month 2 months ago. Before it all happened so. It was destiny. This group from idaho says this was a game they just couldnt pass so exciting a 40 man them for a long time 40 years. Well traveled packers fans also made the track they too are expecting a victory are going to were going to kill him we didnt have the first game again
Been kidnapped. The woman was significantly injured with a gash to her leg. She was taken to the hospital. You see this on tv and you never think you will be part of it. Reporter police say that the suspect ran out of the hotel with his daughter. I could not believe he would use the baby as a hostage. It is very sad. We were able to use technology to determine the person was probably here. And then we brought in hostage negotiators. We also set up drones. Four hours we tried to get brian sellen to come out or free his daughter. I tried to get him to allow us to take the baby and make sure she was safe and to do that in a manner that was nonthreatening to him or anyone else. Reporter others say that this relationship has been very volatile. He has a drug problem and it probably stems from that. Reporter now the suspect is facing kidnapping, domestic violence, and burglary. I am henry lee for ktvu fox 2 news. Reporter one person was killed at alpine meadows. This is located at the northe
Areas will see the most of it while our inland valleys, seeing the least of it. But wall at least have some rainfall before it clears out post evening commute will make for a slick drive home from work though, definitely going to have a more d more of an impact later today, the near drive to work has been so far after todays rainfall we drive back out into tomorrow, yoururrent temperatures are in the 40s and 50s dublin in livermore 47 each oakland, youre at 53 while timber on nap and delay ho in the upper 40s, currently later today, expect mid to upper 50s fo daytime highs afternoon rainfall for all of our cities and daytime highs around the same as yesterday. Despite those showers and the cloud cover robin traffic still crawling heading to the richmond sandra fell bridge that stalled car long gone, but the slow traffic is still there its calling for marina through the tolls to about mid span so still quite busy and its going to stay li this for several more hours so just be prepared t