Whats happening is a covid spec. Cases in the state of california have doubled just in the last 10 days. This is simply the fastest increase california has seen since the beginning of this pandemic. As a result, contra costa is one of 60 counties now in the most respect to purple tear. Joining napa, santa clara, and so dominant counties. Only San Francisco, san mateo, and marin counties are one step above in the right ear. Even so, Indoor Dining is also coming to a halt. Health officials say, the spike is occurring even before the holidays or the heart of the flu season. Thanks giving hasnt occurred yet. The weather just started getting cold. We havent seen anything yet. The fact that we already see surges in cases before all of this that events is particularly concerning. It seems restaurants and bars are getting the blood to the plane for whats happening. People sit at tables even if outside are pretty close to folks who the are not with all the time with the masks down. Those are th
Near levi stadium. This started when an underground 12inch recycled water pipe started leaking. The city water and utility staff shut off the supply but the street was flooded. The leak created the sinkhole, an estimated 25feet wide and four feet deep. This is the scene here. About 5 15 this morning. You can see the waterflooding the area outside of levi stadium after the pipe started leaking last night. Well continue to follow the story in south bay here on air and online at www. Ktvu. Com and bring you the latest updates. Nationally, more than 242 know thousand people have died from the coronavirus. Hopkins University Reports more than 1,000 patients are dieing every day. 49 states in washington, d. C. , are currently seeing spikes in the number of new cases. Only louisiana is seeing the number of new cases hold steady. The number of u. S. Patients needing hospitalization continues to grow. Health officials across the country are urging the public to get back to the basics. They say,
About the blockbuster revelations about hunter biden, biden got a pass, the network fix was in, beat up trump, give biden a pass. We do have news on the stimulus. A little give on the part of the white house, Speaker Pelosi and secretary mnuchin have agreed on the democrats Virus Testing strategy. It is not much, a strong report on retail sales just came out, a halfhour ago, big loss for the stocks yesterday but a rebound today in part on the back of the retail sales report. The dow is up triple digits 130 points, the nasdaq, 93 94 points higher. Censorship are very much in the news, social media may be in trouble after blocking coverage of the bombshell allegations against hunter biden, the authorities are taking a close look at facebook, twitter and other social media liability immunity after four years of obvious media biased in social media censorships and is there any doubt that you are blocked so frequently from seeing or hearing conservative opinion. We will get more on that com
Private vigil at 4 00 this afternoon at st. Ignatius church. A private memorial will be held tomorrow at oracle park. Today Governor Newsom will provide another update to the response to the wildfires and covid19. Last week the governor talked to President Trump to approve the states disaster declaration request for funds to help wildfire victims. You can watch that update on abc7 and abc7news. Com. San mateo county is launching a new covid19 compliance unit today. This is a push to make sure business are following coronavirus guidelines and keeping employees and customers safe. Health is something we are committed to in our effort to building a better bay area especially during the pandemic. Amy hollyfield is live in San Mateo County with more on this. Good morning. Before you go out shopping, bring your mask. That could be an expensive mistake while shopping. They could fine you up to 3,000 in San Mateo County. This is the new covid19 Compliance Team. They will be heading out today l
Morning. We want to start the day off right with meteorologist mike nicco with a look at that forecast. Finally a couple days of cooling down before another warmup . Yeah. I think well have some temperatures that will be cooler than what we dealt with last week and over the weekend. Just a touch above average before we can start to get more falllike weather. Fortunately the fire threat returned but mainly to the north bay mountains. This is a very big area, but thankfully not the greatest of Population Centers as it affects about 12,000 to 13,000 people. Im not minimizing you, believe me, but it was much more broad i guess is my point last week when it covered more area. So fire weather watch at 11 00 this evening through 8 00 wednesday. At some point this morning the Weather Service usually updates around 9 30 or 10 00, it will probably be boosted to a red flag warning. Heres a look at our winds up there, up to 17 miles per hour. Pretty quiet as are all of our neighborhoods this morni