Stayathome order. First, and Alarming Number of americans avoiding the Doctors Office and what could be a healthcare disaster. Good evening. When it comes to healthcare during covid19, numbers are bleak. 75 of us have delayed or canceled doctor visits. Childhood vaccinations are down 40 and 35 of stroke or heart attack patients are not getting to the er in time. This year, california hospitals may see up to 18 billion lost in net revenues. We have the covid phobia fallout in an original report. Reporter early this year she suffered a stroke. Her speech was garbled and that was an alarm immediately for me. Reporter also from the north bay, he needed surgery to fix a leaky heart valve. He was having shortness of breath and also his heart rate was beginning to raise. Reporter both underwent lifesaving surgeries at Ucsf Medical Center in the middle of the pandemic. It goes without saying that i was a little concerned about going to the hospital. Because you hear people say dont go to the h
This never before seen virus has already killed at least two people. Nbc bay areas jean elle is at sfo where Health Screenings begin tomorrow. Reporter thats right, raj and jessica. The concern tonight is this virus can spread from person to person, so the cdc is coming here to sfo tomorrow to begin screening passengers arriving from wuhan, china, where this virus originated. Travelers from china arriving at sfo tonight. With the Chinese New Year approaching, its a popular time to visit loved ones. Fever and cold or flu symptoms. At sfo, Health Screenings begin saturday when the first direct flight from wuhan arrives. In the pligflight arrives, er connecting or nonstop passengers from wuhan would be diversitied to a separate area inside the customs facility where they would go through this interview and screening process. Reporter 45 cases of the virus have been reported with two deaths. This is a virus that affects the lungs, so it sounds a little bit like influenza. Fever, chills, ac
Student activist from a halfcentury ago are taking part in the milestone event at san jose state university. What they did at a Graduation Ceremony that changed the campus forever. Good evening. The point back in 1968 was a protest against an educational system they say worked against students of color. On the lasting effects of that bold moment. Reporter the last time this group of people Work Together they were making history. We believed at the time that we could change society. Reporter one of the student organizers of the 1968 student protest over the underrepresentation of mexican americans on the College Campuses and the overrepresentation of chicano agile teams in the vietnam war. The graduating seniors of 68 that were chicanos were less than 1 . Real inequity there. Conversely chicano over 22 . Reporter tensions grew a student demands for Committee Outreach chicano studies courses and more chicano faculty were ignored. It came to a head on graduation day. San jose police were
Traffic break going on, a little bit of slowing off 242. Looks like its okay once again and the slowing here at the bay bridge toll plaza, only on the left lanes, but notice, they still havent opened that last cash lane on the left side. Well track that and when it does, it will clear. Laura . Thank you very much. Breaking news that were following in hong con, these are live pictures in the past few minutes we have seen a lot of chaos involving police and protesters on the streets. This is in the wake of a large antichina rally on the day the mmunist party celebrates 70 years of rule. Here is how it looked just a few minutes ago, we could see tear gas canisters, they were flying, police in riot gear trying to disperse the crowd. We heard people calling for they wanted water, also reports of protesters in hong kong being shot in the chest by a Police Officer several hours ago. Were also hearing protesters in some cases tried to throw toxic fluid on Police Officers. Subway stations acros
One of several friends who rent a boat yesterday. A search well into the night failed to turn up any signed of him that you his his his his there were gaps in the story. For one, he couldnt swim. How did he wind up off the boat into the lake . Reporter if you couldnt swim like the victim, would you want to go here where the water is shallow and a lifeguard instead of here, 60 feet deep and youre not wearing a life vest . We want to you wear a lifejacket. Reporter the familys questions what happened . We need some closure with this. Another drowning victim went missing last weekend. His body has beenecovered. Eric thomas. Abc7 news. Happening now, another day of Power Outages across the bay area. Right now pg e is working to restore electricity to thousands of people in the communities. The biggest outages are shown in red as well as orange and yellow. That includes more than 6,200 in San Francisco. 611 are in fairfield. We are just over 24 hours away from the final warriors game. The