Is where you want to be. The Positivity Rate in the last 2 weeks has increased by 51 hospitalizations are up 81 icu admissions up 57 state Health Officials say current data shows about 12 of cases end up in the hospital, some 2 to 3 weeks after you get covid in the last 24 hours the state has recorded more than 15,000 new cases and here in the bay area, no counties move to the more restrictive tears at moran. And San Francisco in san mateo counties they remained in the substantial red tier the rest of the bay area state in the most restrictive purple tier which is under a limited stay at home curfew until december but Health Officials in San Francisco say the county will likely be moving into that most restrictive widespread purple tier in the coming days kron fours dan kerman joins us live from city hall with the latest dan. Thats right cases and hospitalizations still out of control maybe not moving as fast as they expected meaning, thats why were still in the red tier, but theyre ex
Northern tier of the state. But thats all weve got those are not going to be drifting their direction of their way our direction we stay dry today tomorrow for thanksgiving and stay mild all the way through the holiday too. 40s and 50s are current temperatures except for santa rosa youve been the exception in the 30s this morning. It has certainly been a cool one for you low 50s for berkeley and oakland, some of our more mild of spots right there along the bay. Later today, its back to the 60s we go although not as warm as yesterday was just in the low 60s today, the rest of your forecast is still ahead robin all right, thank you john lets check in on the traffic, its a little busy. At the Richmond Sandra fell bridge. We dont have anything going on in the span right now, but a lot of these folks were stuck. Behind an earlier overturned in richmond that was 5 in the west and bayview so thats gone that made them a little late some of them getting up to the toll plaza, so if you want to j
Pandemic thank you so much for joining us on this friday right here on kron 4 news at 3 im Justine Waldman it was during a press Conference Today that mayor london breed announced covid19 hospitalizations are up in the city, causing city leaders to take action and slowdown reopenings some services that were scheduled to increase capacity to 50 . Instead will remain at 25 capacity. Kron fours dan kerman is live for us now in San Francisco is at city hall this afternoon with all the details good afternoon. Dan. Good afternoon just in the main thing to keep in mind is nothing is going backwards. Its just not expanding in San Francisco is saying that they knew this was always a possibility, especially as we get more into the winter in the fall that rates would be going up. But theyre putting the word out to people that now is the time to buckle down and continue to do with San Francisco has been doing and as a result city leaders are doing the same and putting a pause on future reopening.
For anything. The president ial candidates campaigning into the night. The lastminute push for votes. Their closing arguments to the american people. New details tonight on a freak accident that left a San Francisco firefighter with critical injuries. A judge issues a restraining order against a south bay church racking up six figures in fines. The response from that congregation tonight. They go to the church to find refuge u and that is what he has provided. Good evening im ken bastida. Im elizabeth cook. Now at 11 00 on kpix 5 and streaming on cbsn bay area. An unprecedented early Voting Period wrapping up tonight. And in a matter of just hours, polls open here in the bay area. That happened just after midnight eastern time in the small town of dicksville notch. Here in the bay area some new early voting numbers out tonight indicate we could see record turnout. Nearly three quarters of the registered voters have cast their ballots ahead of election day. That number is nearly 70 in s
The city has always been cautious. This is another instance. Absolutely you know theyre saying that San Francisco still is doing better related to covid that most major American Cities but indicators show that things are lessening up a little bit loosening up a little bit and things are going a little bit in the wrong direction before things get way out of control city leaders want to put in a pause. We will have to do as a result is on some of our reopening efforts that we had planned for next week at an online briefing friday, San Francisco mayor london breed announced the San Francisco is in a good place with the covid Positivity Rate below one hospitalizations have jumped from 23 to 37 in just a week. And the case rate is up 25 and as a result, the city is putting a pause on expanded reopening plans set for next week what will remain closed indoor pools bowling alleys locker rooms and showers at Fitness Centers also a planned expansion of indoor activity from 25 capacity to 50 capa