There. Reporter on thursday, the first person from Contra Costa County died from the coronavirus good this person was in her 70s and had a pre existing medical condition. The author recently traveled to europe. The Health Officer wouldnt release more details than that. We do expect the numbers of cases and dust to go up before they start to go down. Reporter contra costa Health Officer said there are 42 cases of coronavirus in the company and they are expanding tests every single day. He says they are preparing a hold order to prepare positive and negative test to be reported. At that point, we will have better information about the total number of testing that is going on. Reporter right now, most testing is being done in private labs. The countys Public Health lab is performing about 4100 tests a day but that is a small fraction of the total number of tests being done. Weeks ago, the county also started identifying available ventilators and reporting out to the state and federal gove
Colder compared to yesterday so bundle up. As we head through the afternoon looking at mostly sunny to partly sunny skies, a low of 50 for the coast guard mid50s for the bay and inland locations. Temps are running cooler compared to average. Our daytime highs, 54 San Francisco and oakland, livermore and concord 54, 56 for san jose. We will talk about that weekend forecast and have more details on the game to the forecast on sunday coming up. Gianna. Taking a look at the roadways unfortunately we are dealing with a Traffic Accident that is a deadly crash. The second day in a row where we have been reporting on something similar to this. We had an accident yesterday reported as a wrongway driver and this one is in the south bay on 17 as you work your way near 280 at hamilton. That enter ramp to 17 from hamilton is shutdown so at one point they had all lanes closed through their. It looks like they may have opened one lane on the northbound side of 17. Will have more information coming up
Looks like the east bay right now getting some moderate to heavy rain from oakland, san dre andro, over walnut creek and hayward and across the alto,helook. The coast, half you can see the raindrops. It is wet right now. Temperatures running in the mid to upper 40s to start off the day. Through the afternoon, your weather headlines, scattered showers and isolated thunderstorm or small hail possible through the afternoon. Well catch some sun through the day. Cool daytime highs and a few showers possible for thanksgiving. Well talk more about this coming up. Thank you mary. Were dealing with the slick surfaces. Be careful. Give yourself a few extra minutes and take it slow. Were not seeing a lot of accidents. That is good news. Maybe a lot of people got the warning and took an earlier day off to get out of town early because today will be one of the busiest travel days especially the afternoon. You can see raindrops on the camera there. No wind advisory for the san mateo bridge but there
Temperatures. As we go through the day, looking at concord in the upper 60s as well as for fairfield. 67 san jose. 66 oakland. 65 for San Francisco. Well talk about the weekend forecast coming up. Im ready for the weekend mary. If youre commuting along the peninsula so far, so good. 101 in both directions clear as you leave san mateo. 280 off to a great start. We have a minor snag in the clearing changes to 101 that has been cleared. All lanes open. Just north of there keep in mind the dream convention closures will be closed. They are recommending using public france since. Bart, muni will have some reroutes but youll see congestion over the weekend due to the closures. Im anne makovec. Were following the latest out of hong kong this morning as those protests continue. Police have now opened an investigation, a Murder Investigation in the death of a 70yearold hit by a brick allegedly thrown from a processor, one of several incidents of major violence there in the last week. A Police O
I thought this was an old thing. No. Prancersize, this video has only been up online since 2013, but it has been viewed more than 11 million times. Prancersize. Its big online. It is possible to be totally unknown in the wider world. It is possible to be a totally obscure figure elsewhere in life while also being a very big deal online. And one of those people who you might not recognize from anywhere else in the world who is capital f famous online is the lady who says Monster Energy drinks are a ploy of satan. Look at your theres a gap right here in the letter m. Its never connected. So you go to hebrew. This is also the number six. Short top, long tail. You could have here in hebrew, 666 on the can. But my interest is the word monster. What do you see in the o . Theres a cross. What has christ got to do with an energy drink let alone the name monster. So i thought, well, maybe this is a Christian Company then. The fc at the bottom of the can, do you know what that stands for. Thats