In the states most restrictive tear, the bay area counties are shown in light green and include every county except marin, San Francisco and san mateo which are still in the red tier. We have Live Team Coverage tonight. Debora villalon has been settling reaction, first Jana Katsuyama with more on the order itself. Reporter as you mentioned, this extends to most of the state. We are talking 94 of californias population that could be impacted by this curfew. And they stay extended through december 21. California Officials Say they are sounding the alarm with new nighttime curfews after the states Covid Infection rate rose about 50 in the first week of november. Todays actions will help us bring down transmission glenda curve. Californias health and Human Services secretary says instead of the statewide stay athome order like last march the curfew targets 10 pm to 5 am time frame when people tend to socialize, especially leading into the season of holiday parties and gatherings. People mi
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Bring it to you live. In the meantime, we want to go to bill martin, our chief meteorologist, to talk about the weather conditions, and they are getting at least a little bit of good news here, bill. Yeah, a little bit of good news. Yeah, my camera is a little off balance. Ill tell you watt, let me fix this right now. Yeah, hat should be better. The air quality is pure right now. But the fires are still mainly terrain driven. The weather is not really driving these fires. Its really about so many fires having started, and cal fire not having enough resources to respond to almost 13,000 lightning strikes. So with over 350 fires in that first string. So were seeing good containment each day, and thats how its going to continue. And now i think weve got a live press conference. Just wanted to bring everybody up to speed, after the weather came through yesterday, and we found ourselves here getting wet last night, over the courts of the evening, across california, the cal fire confirmed th
Active flames the firefighters are dealing with. 12 National Guard hand cruise with 250 people are coming in within the next couple of days to help gain more matrox. The complex fire has burned 551 square miles and is 27 contained. That is about the size of the island of hawaii. 937 structures are destroyed. More than 30,000 are still threatens. Sadly, six people have died in this fire including a pg e worker. The Biggest Challenges with the northwest part of this complex from the palisades to middletown. Cal fire talked about the efforts they made last night, and there hope for today. Bulldozers, hand cruise, backfires, this is the last and most difficult piece of this fire. We are hoping today that the break in the weather we will get that opportunity. Reporter it has been a couple of successful firefighting days. That is good news for evacuees. They were downgraded to warnings in napa and sonoma counties including the myers fire zone included in the complex. Some people can go back
Its spent wisely . Scott mcgrew joins us with the very latest. Scott . Reporter good morning to you. Yes, that is by far the biggest sticking point. Democrats have objected to one of the tranches of that bill which would allow billions of dollars to go into a fund that they say doesnt have the proper oversight, not enough rules to control where it goes. Significantly less oversight for the taxpayer dollars, is their objection, than we saw in the tarp bailout ten years ago. Republicans say democrats are adding in too many other ideas. We have word that the two sides have hammered some of those details out. We could see a vote in the senate as soon as this afternoon. Of course it has to go to the house. It should pass fairly quickly there. Yes, there is that cash payment to americans but at this point was this what the total would be. Wall street loves the idea of a 2 trillion government stimulus. Were seeing some rar u big up that. Interesting twist, the president , on fox news a short