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Top story tonight, the spread of the coronavirus here in the us and right here in the bay area and tonight Health Officials in Washington State say 6 people have now died after contracting the virus 5 of those people. Were from king county and one was from the homeless county just north of seattle researchers say the virus may have been circulating for weeks undetected and the governor has now declared a state of emergency tonight. Were also learning about several new cases in the bay area this morning Health Officials announced 2 new cases, a coronavirus in Santa Clara County, this brings the total number of coronavirus cases in that county to 9 in San Mateo County Officials Say one resident has tested. Presumptive positive for the coronavirus that means that person has tested positive at a Public Health lab. And officials are just awaiting additional confirmation testing from the cdc. The adult patient is now being hospitalized there in isolation and in this case, the source of the p
Businessman tom steyer and former south bend there Pete Buttigieg announced that they were suspending their campaigns and then this morning senator Amy Klobuchar also says shes dropping out of the race now both buttigieg and klobuchar and also theyre throwing their support behind former Vice President joe biden the host of inside bay area politics Catherine Heenan joins us now with a panel of political experts to break down what we can expect tomorrow figure out what the and today and joining me now is Tom Del Beccaro a former chair of the state Republican Party Michael Yockey michael former advisor to a nancy pelosi, yes it was a blowout in South Carolina. But i dont think anybody envisioned this on the eve of super tuesday, his rivals, lining up to indoor and a better lie here might endorse at this is unprecedented in american history. The notion that you would drop out right before a month of campaigning for really everything will go heading to this direction. This is a brokered Con
Outbreak to hit City Health Officials say it is not a matter of if but when Health Officials announced 2 new cases of coronavirus in Santa Clara County. This brings the total number of crowd of iraq fires cases in that county to 9 in San Mateo County Officials Say one resident has tested. Presumptive positive for coronavirus which means the person has tested positive at a Public Health lab. Officials are awaiting additional confirmation testing from the cdc has new cases with unknown are just begin to pop of understanding the risk of cor navirus has become more and more important. The cdc says at this point we should all be prepared for more cases to emerge across the United States kron fours well bellow spoke with an Infectious Disease expert at u c berkley is she standing by live with more well thats right the head of Infectious Diseases at u c berkeley doctor lee riley says. This is an outbreak it is an epidemic after comparing it to sars and mers he believes there are 3 likely outc
Center a nursing facility in suburban seattle for other coronavirus cases in the state are also links to that facility and in the Bay Area Health officials announced 2 new cases of coronavirus in Santa Clara County that county now has 9 confirmed cases in San Mateo County Officials Say one resident has tested presumptive positive for the coronavirus. That means the person has tested positive at a Public Health lab and officials are awaiting additional confirmation testing from the cdc. The adult patient is now in the hospital in isolation, the source of that patients exposure is not known today about 140 people were released from quarantine at Travis Air Force base near fairfield they were evacuated from that diamond princess cruise ship that was docked in japan where more than 700 people tested positive for the virus, 45 of them are americans making up about half of the total cases in the u s those released were bused to nearby airports, including the one in sacramento. Passengers who