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coronavirus cases in most area counties, which prompted the question, why? one possibility for the increase in numbers is that more people are being tested, but that may not tell the whole story. we are also seeing increased number of hospitalizations, so just suggesting that this is not only due to the increased number of testing. because testing should not affect the number of people who get hospitalized is because dr. lee riley, purpose of epidemiology and infectious diseases at uc berkeley thinks that the states reopening non- phase 2 is the most important factor kris pickel almeda county made the news because it surpassed seneca county as the county with the highest number of cases in the bay area. mike those numbers from the health around showing 840% increase in covid-19 cases from the week before. we did have a larger loosening of restrictions of her shoulder s order around may 4th, the lot for construction, more outdoor activities. reporter: there are now ....
not decreasing. counties have self certified to ease more of the stay-at- home restrictions, this is in rural areas with very few cases. that includes el dorado county were the governor spoke this afternoon. those counties can move more quickly through phase two reopening. the governor said the counties are being cooperative, including sutter and yuba counties which he criticized last week for opening too soon, without state approval. i think we are up to 31 consultations, different counties we have been engaged with most have gone very well, some are not where they need to be. and we are going to try to do our best to work through some issues. counties that meet certain benchmarks dining restaurants, shopping malls, and schools with modifications. the governor also used today s time at another danger that is of course wildfires. he outlined what is being done to protect public health and safety during this pandemic. ktvu tom joins us now with the preparedness p ....
washington and even as far north as british colombia. let s take a look at the pinpoint doppler radar with paul. reporter: heavy rain is falling tonight for the first round of storms. there are two big systems from vancouver to seattle down through portland and towards areas of medford. strong winds are expected per-hour winds through the weekend and up to 20 inches of rain through sunday up in the cascades. let s zoom on down for us. we had mostly cloudy skies across the state. will it stay warm to the upcoming weekend? that answer coming up in a few minutes. new data shows nearly $15,000 15,000 people why could not arizona s website handle this traffic? . is live with some answers. reporter: the website crashed after getting 10 times more traffic than normal. late tonight, a spokesperson told me that the site chef shot itself down. making it the six biggest day of voter registration in arizona history. i think up a lot of people in the past left the proce ....
unfortunately, today too many politicians either serve their party or themselves, and arizona families suffer. the arizona republic called paul babeu a disgrace. babeu spent $28,000 of taxpayer money at a five-star resort and was questioned by the fbi for using public money to promote himself. o halleran: i m tom o halleran, and i approve this message, justin, phoenix police are officers picked her up on assault and domestic violence charges. they say she was unconscious when they arrived. officers say she had a shoelace around her neck and that was attached to event inside the van. to the event vent inside the van here is a photo of hurricane nicole going over bermuda this afternoon. millions of americans along the pacific northwest are bracing for two powerful storms that are expected to bring flooding to oregon and washington and even as far north as british colombia. let s take a look at the reporter: heavy rain is falling tonight for the first ro ....
sunday morning. i am kelly werthmann. liska to check with dave in the weather center. what is with the bald this morning ? it is foggy. take a look at our mile hi kim. we ve zoomed into bucky. the horse on top of mile high stadium. is covered in fog. he gets taken some areas. we have intense fog advisory for collins, northeastern colorado. if you get from dia up to weld county and along the platte river, it is very sick up there. look for that in some locations. it may be 200 yards visibility, and that is it. we have cooler air coming in here, and we have high clouds drifting over. could be a combination of fog and clouds to start today. temperatures, mostly 40s. it is 47 in inglewood. 44 in erie right now and 44 today, here is the way it breaks down. morning fog, 59 degrees at 9 am. we break out of it. mostly partly sunny to cloudy with 73 the high temperature today. a little shakeup in the weather situation, at least for this morning. i think that by 10 am this morn ....