volume of traffic and notice the low clouds in this shot that getting across the bridge the low clouds have hit the bridge there and the fog is an issue for the rich mamond san rafael bridge. all have fog advisory from chp and a possible crash near the toll plaza and we ll track that off the berkeley curve and dense fog through the trivalley a major issue for drivers. back to you. all right, thank you very much, mike. so, let s check in with bob redell for more on the breaking news overnight. this is we re talking about a third player just announcing some promising results with its vaccine this morning, bob. correct, marcus and laura. astrazeneca and the university of oxford announced their vaccine is safe and is triggering an immuno response in all adults. this is according to preliminary results from a phase two trial that was published in the medical journal. you have pfizer and biontech and they found they are 95% effective. that is higher than initial results sug
that s according to data from the covid tracking project. there is hope. of course a vaccine is on the horizon. the fda could approve pfizer s vaccine next week. dr. anthony fauci says life may be close to normal by summer if 70% of the public gets vaccinated. this morning bay area counties are working to make sure they have the specialized freezers to hold the covid-19 vaccines once they arrive. amy hollyfield is live in novato where one group is helping out with that process. amy? there s like a freezerererer scavenger hunt going on in the bay area. counties across the bay area are looking around trying to secure freezer space wherever they can find it as they wait for vaccine shipments. counties are doing what they can to find them now that the governor announced the state will be receiving the pfizer vaccine in a couple weeks. alameda county s website said they re still in the protest of purchasing freezers and dry ice for the vaccine. in santa clara county they re st
than yesterday. temperatures warmer than average. 61 at half moon bay to 66 today in santa rosa. places like san francisco, 62. oakland, 64. san jose 65. here s kumasi. thank you. new overnight in san diego county firefighters in rancho san diego stopped the spread of a fast-moving brush fire that destroyed one structure. it started just before 11:00 last night. it grew quickly to 25 acres fanned by santa ana winds. residents in the area have been evacuated. earlier last night san diego gas and electric shut off power to tens of thousands of customers because of the wildfire risk. in orange county more than 240 firefighters are battling this 1,500 acre blaze. it is threatening homes. mandatory evacuations have been issued for several areas this started with a house fire and the embers sparked new fires. more than 100,000 americans are hospitalized with covid-19 this morning. in santa clara county a dire warning. it could run out of hospital beds. but there is hope as pl
kumasi already said it was. maybe reggie will hear me and let me know later. we have the potential for unhealthy air and record setting spare the air alert day. let s take a look and go up to the north bay. you can see around u green and yellow as we go through the bay and into the south bay where we re also green and yellow. so, here s a look at san jose where we have that cleaner air and 58 degrees. temperatures in the mid to upper 50s. the same. temperatures this afternoon almost exactly the same place we were yesterday. 60s at the coast. 70s around the bay and 80s inland. here s reggie with more news. it s definitely better this morning smoke wise, thank you, mike. now, let s look at the strong earthquake that struck off the coast of northern chile overnight. a preliminary magnitude of 6.8. all right. people felt it far from the epicenter, 800 miles north and 400 miles south in the capital of santiago. at least ten aftershocks were reported. the chilean navy says no t
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