On twitter its Annita Mcveigh or bbcyourquestions. Strict new rules in madrd residents will only be allowed out of the restricted zones for work, doctors visits and shopping, as the authorites fight a resurgence in coronavirus cases. The European Commission president is about to make an announcement about taking legal action against the uk over its brexit withdrawal plans. New measures are promised in an attempt to avoid repetition of tuesdays angry and disorderly encounter between donald trump and his challenger, joe biden. And is there a canine way to combat covid . New Research Suggests dogs can detect the disease through their sense of smell. Hello and welcome if youre watching in the uk or around the world, and stay with us for the latest news and analysis from here and across the globe. The growth in cases of coronavirus may be slowing down in england, according to the largest study of its kind, in one of a series of developments this morning. The react study, at Imperial College
California has performed more than 13 million coronavirus tests. The sevenday and 14day average test Positivity Rate are both 3. 6 . Thats the lowest in a very long time. Optimism is warranted in the bay area. This graph shows the number of cases every day. The yellow line is on the declin good evening. Thank you for joining us. Coronavirus impacts every bay area county but in different ways. In the south bay, private Health Care Providers are being threatened with fines if they dont make coronavirus testing more accessible. Chris has that story now from san jose. With Santa Clara County in the red tier as part of the color code framework for reopening the economy, experts say any improvement theres largely depend on the expansion of covid19 testing throughout the region. It is really foundational to Community Wide safety and foundational to being able to reopen more and get people back to work and back to school. This afternoon, county leaders called on local Health Care Systems to do
This morning. Because of that, a spare the air alert that remains in effect. Going a record 23 days in a row with a spare the air alert for the thats never been done before. Also tracking dry and gusty offshore winds. Looking at winds gusting up to 40 to 50 Miles Per Hour this morning up in the Higher Elevations is why red flag warning is in effect until 8 00 a. M. Today for the north bay mountains and east bay hills but because of those dry northerly to winds, and low relative humidity values. Temperatures upper 60s in San Francisco and mid 70s in oakland. Upper 80s in san jose. And low to mid90s for concord down as we heads through the next few days. Now lets check in with gianna for a look at traffic and its a foggy start this morning. Yeah, it sure is mary. In fact, at the Golden Gate Bridge, that is where chp has issued a fog advisory. So limited visibility asu for the most part right now your drive times south 101, 14 minutes from the richmondsan rafael bridge into San Francisco.
Kpix 5s kiet do on the reason behind the early decision. Reporter Santa Clara County was upgraded to the read tier nine days ago and even though indoor gatherings are still prohibited, there is redemption guides, k12 schools can reopen in as little as five days from now but santa fe Unified School District says there is no way they can do that in good conscience. Indoor guidance is prohibited. We cant rationalize bringing 30 students back into a classroom. We need to make sure the Community Around us is ready reporter san jose unified made the announcement last night that campuses will remain closed to students and Distance Learning would continue through the end of the year. Even though cases have been declining in the Santa Clara County, case rates are still high relative to march when the lockdown began. Right now the pandemic is not giving us evidence that we campsafeng our students back eporter they are in the parent the district agrees, saying kids benefit from routine so flipflo
Spare thelert is extended so did mine. Until friday. Well start with meteorologist [80s music] kari hall. Because, kari, we havent seen what . I was an 80s kid. Situations like this. I dont even remember when. It only gets better when you switch and save with geico. Is it going to stick around for some time . It looks like it will stick around. Even though we will see some right now on california shifts in the wind, right now live, building a life line to this northerly bay save thousands of animals ravaged by the fires. Area from the bear fire as well for several weeks, we were as the oak fire. And these two fires combined are 24 7 and couldnt have done it putting massive plumes of smoke without these amazing in the air. And we can see on the satellite veterinarians. Then, want to lose some weight . Use a clock as your guide. Imagery how thats moving directly into the bay area, also just by taking it very slow dropping some ash. Well, this is a look at our live one hour a day. View in