Epidemiology professor at ucsf he says the numbers may not be complete. The bay area has more than 13,000 coronavirus cases and more than 400 deaths, some victims who died at home might have never been tested. And then theres the cases that have not been counted. We know that a substantial proportion of people maybe 30 maybe 40 at most of them is that all another substantial chunk of people maybe another 20 or so or 30 have very mild symptoms that might not they might not even go see their doctor about. Cdc director doctor Robert Redfield tweeted earlier this month. Models predicting an increase in deaths in the coming weeks and total of over 100,000 by june 1st. Well here in the bay area there almost 13,000 confirmed coronavirus cases check the numbers out right there on your screen. Look at Alameda County all of the county leads the local counties with more than 3. 1000 infections. But the virus has been deadlier in Santa Clara County where 140 people have died. The complete breakdow
We are going to have rain on saturday. We will have more on that in 10 minutes. 60s, 70s and 80s. A soft 90 and livermore. All right, lets get over to sal to see if there are any updates. Steve, thank you, we have traffic that is doing well on the bay area, it is not too slow and most places. Lets go to 80 westbound, it is a 19 minute drive from the cockiness bridge. There is a little bit of a backup developing at the bay bridge toll plaza, nothing major there. The san mateo bridge traffic looks good, if youre driving in that general area, near eighth street, there is a little bit of slow traffic. It is not a serious crash, but you will see slowing as a result. Lets go back to pam. New developments from san jose, added shooting where five people were hurt. Investigators now say five men were shot, on williams court, before 10 00 last night. A man walked up to a group of men who were standing in the driveway of an apartment complex that, shooting each of them at least once. All of the m
Spouse was hospitalized from covid. Reporter Santa Clara County Public Health officer dr. Sara cody says they learned of a new cluster of cases after an employees spouse got sick. That employee was then tested, as was everyone that person eye contact with in the company. Over the course of a day, he tested everyone there and identified 38 more people who were positive. My reaction is not unexpected. I think we are going to see places like this spring up all over the country. We have close impact people. Reporter you speaking about the growing list of Food Processing facilities. One in Central California had 138,000 employees test positive for covid. A mask is really there to prevent you from spreading it to other people. But if youre breathing hard, its not 100 . If it slips down, youre going to perspire and breathe hard and have a more likely chance of spreading the virus. Reporter in a statement, loose america so the majority tested positive or asymptomatic several new measures are i
They can grant even though Alameda County and tesla had agreed to a re open this plant to manufacture earlier this week, theyre still great concern as you heard about worker safety in regards to cope in 19. Among the protesters outside teslas headquarters saturday afternoon a tesla employee i have to say very disappointed in the leadership. Very disappointing in a mosque. Putting profits over the health of his workers Carlos Gabriel is a Production Associate at the fremont plant hes concerned about a covid19 outbreak in the facility that employs 10,000 people who commute as far as a 100 miles away. I worry for my i dont think this is an area where this was ca cannot be contracted out to be contained within this. This factory members of the Workers Solidarity Action Network gathered outside teslas factory to voice their concerns about employees returning to work. During shelterinplace orders after tensions between ceo elon musk and Alameda County, the 2 sides worked out a deal to reopen
Allowing them to see customers outside using maybe the sidewalk and alley or other outdoor areas may be easily been shut down the street to allow more space otherwise restaurants would be extremely limited with how many people they could safely seat. It was a distance away inside and that would hurt them that would make cars and to not be able to pay the rent. Perfect timing with the summer weather hitting us in the coming months, you can enjoy a nice dinner outside once this gets going in san jose. The plan will also help other businesses using outdoor space to serve customers like hair salons thank goodness good to hear gyms yoga studios and retail stores. So assist the Small Businesses and making sure that they comply with social distance guidelines set by the state in the city but doing so will restrict some traffic in some some Street Parking something that you know youre sacrificing a little to get a lot more helping these businesses stick it out during this pandemic and now i di