More than 1000 bay area teachers tell administrators they are not returning to the classroom until they feel safe. The top Santa Clara County Health Official is warning covid19 could spread like wildfire and only weeks and how he says that the state could step in. The governor announcing a plan to release 8000 inmates statewide due to covid19, how many are from here at san quentin and who will be released. It is just about 6 00 a. M. On this saturday, july 11th. I am devin fehely and lets start with the Weather Center. This morning looks exceptional and the one looking east at the sunrise is Perfect Timing with sunrise officially happening at 5 58. Here we are at 6 01 with the sun piercing the east bay hills. This is looking north over alcatraz up to marin county and that is the scene to the west with no marine layer this morning. Clear skies for everybody with temperatures ranging from a cool 50 at santa rosa to the warm 60 in san jose. The headline today is 100 degrees heat inland at
Hayward at this point yesterday was pretty gray. The great will remain along the coast into the afternoon while inland bayside areas looking good and are plenty of sunshine. Right now temperatures are in the 50s and 60s with san jose in dublin, 57 berkeley san matteo at 56 well conquered alameda and dublin in the upper 50s later today, daytime highs in the 60s of the coast while 70s near the bay and 80s for inland areas for daytime highs. James and darya. Thanks a lot of won and california is rolling back shutting down. As the coronavirus cases search governor newsome announcing a major step back in the reopening of the economy hes ordered all counties that the clothes in our operations in select sectors but the restrictions or even tighter 4 counties on the states watch lists which include a few here in the bay area Capitol Bureau reporter Ashley Zavala takes a look. Governor Gavin Newsome constantly compares californias reopening process to a dimmer and not a light switch. The govern
For some schools where a reopening plan is in the works but it is subject to change. Cornell bernard is live with the story. Reporter thiss changing by the hour, by the day. And it could transform lunch areas like this one here at steele lane elementary into learning spaces. It all depends on what covid19 decides to do in Sonoma County. We are planning for whatever may come. Santa rosa city schools superintendent feels like shes preparing for battle. Thats what back to school is feeling like these days. An arsenal of supplies has been ordered. Enough hand sanitizers. Well have one gallon jugs in each classroom. We have enough face masks and shields. Reporter theres also a plan for 16,000 students to return to School August 17th. Were splitting our student body in half. Reporter the districts plan looks Something Like this. 8,000 students would be at school just two days a week. Then switch places with the second group of students, Distance Learning from home. The fifth day, everyone wo
Well, heather, this ads to an already stressful situation for International Student puts pressure on universities to reopen. At u. C. Berkeley, the university is working on a plan to try to allow in person and Remote Learning so that those International Students dont lose their visa status. We know that leaders at u. C. Berkeley are calling the guidance from i. C. E. Very concerning and saying it runs counter to their values as being an inclusive community. On monday, i. C. E. Released those new guidelines saying International Students will be forced to return to their home countries and wont be given new visas if their schools only offer online classes this fall. And now on twitter, professors across the country, from usc to the university of arizona, northwestern, penn state, and more, are offering to help, saying theyre willing to hold in person independent study sessions to meet these new requirements. I spoke with an associate professor at u. C. Berkeley who tells me the policy is
Off from her restaurant job. It helps with groceries. It is pretty great. To make it as a drive through distribution center. Workers from the nonprofit connects young to Community Load up cars and suvs with food boxes containing fresh fruits and vegetables, chicken, eggs, and milk. They also give out face coverings to people who dont have them. You can make a lot of healthy meals for from what you get here. It is one example of the unprecedented need for food during the pandemic. In february we were serving about 270,000 individuals. Now we are over 500,000. She says e demand doubled in just a few weeks and is not slowing down. We went inside the Second Harvest food bank where it literally takes an army to package all the food boxes which will be sent to hungry people throughout santa clara and san mateo counties. This group is from the 129th rescue wing of the California Air national guard. The guard stepped up when shelter in place nearly wiped out the food bank volunteers. We lost a