Here is a live picture outside temporary respite from the poor right now. I want to bring in rosemary, air quality. Looking at a map you are trying to find a pocket of the bay it is free today, to make sure area that is getting a break but i cant seem to find it. That people have access to weather relief. It appears that everyone is affected by the smoke on this unhealthy, not only for reporter poor air quality the bay area but northern has also shut down a number of california stretching all the way into areas of lake tahoe, attractions, including alcatraz, mere woods, and four point. Alameda and contra costa among the only area of the state that looks to be semidecent is other counties, warning all residents to stay indoors, as the bay area hits its record farther over areas of southern 25th straight spare the air alert. California and Santa Barbara a spokesperson for the bay area county. Lets get in the closer, to air Quality Management district take a look at what is going on doesn
In Critical Condition including a child after a fire broke out inside this home. A bay area man is flying to idaho and back in order to get a covid test quicker and results faster. Flags at half staff as San Franciscos city hall lit up in memory of civil rights icon john lewis. More on the tributes that continue to pour in tonight for the tireless champion of equal rights. It was a bright and breezy start to the weekend and tracking cooler weather arriving in abc 7 news at 11 00 starts right now. I feel like im taking a risk definitely but were taking a risk every day that we cant get an appointment and cant get results. A bay area man says hes trying to do the right thing but has waited more than a week for covid19 test results. The drastic measures hes now taking to get some answers. Good evening to thanks for joining us. Im dion lim. Im eric thomas. We begin with the latest coronavirus headlines. More than 9,000 new cases reported in california today and Officials Say the Positivity
Buildings there with upper 50s napa and that delta breeze up to about 30 miles an hour. We certainly have some smoke from the mineral fire from the Central Coast to the Santa Clara Valley so well notice some hazy skies today and its cloudy down along the beach. Temperatures there will be around 70. Were about 80 by noontime. Sunny skies for most, except along the coast, a few degrees cooler inland, and near 80 around the bay today. Liz . All right, lisa, thank you. Lets get to the latest coronavirus headlines this morning. More than 9,000 new cases were reported in california yesterday and Officials Say the Positivity Rate is trending upwards over a 14day average. A key indicator of community spread. In the bay area there are at least 39,000 cases and 691 deaths, that count does not include san quentin prison which has 967 active cases. The only bay area county not on the states watch list is san mateo. San francisco malls and nonessential offices must be shut down by tomorrow. To the
I feel like im taking a risk, definitely, but were taking a risk every day that we cant get an appointment and cant get results. A bay area man is tired of waiting for his covid19 results. Hes taking drastic measures to get some answers. Good morning, everyone, its sunday, july 19, im liz kreutz. Thanks for joining us. Well have more on what that man is doing to get test results faster. First, lets get a look at the weekend forecast with meteorologist lisa argen. Good morning, liz. The mornings have been on the cloudy and cool side. As we look at live doppler 7 and the visible satellite imagery, you can see the cloud deck is beginning to retreat from inland valleys. A cloudy start in livermore. Sun in the east bay, 57 San Francisco, 64 Mountain View, and san jose is brightening up. This is the north bay in san rafael whereta it is rosa. 65 by the delta. And that wind allowing for some cooler air inland. But we still have our air quality advisory for the coast, central bay, and santa cl
Reporter marcus, those weather conditions you were just describing, plus the combination of firew a deadly combination s thats why parks and recreation areas across the bay are closed during this red flag warning. We have a list of just a few of them for you here. The sky oaks watershed, natalie coffin green park in ross, leo cronin parking lot in langunitas and mount vision road also closed. Marin county fire officials warn fire could spread quickly right now which is why we should use extreme caution. There were several small fires including this one that burned about 30 acres on the Altamont Pass near livermore. Then about 100 miles north of San Francisco a fire broke out there as well. Thankfully no evacuations were needed as firefighters were able to stop its progression quickly. And this brush fire in oakland ignited because of illegal fireworks, officials say. Two and a half acres burned sunday morning near Howard Elementary School and 580. It took more than 50 firefighters to p