Second coronavirus death in the United States. Bay Area Health Officials report 5 new cases of coronavirus with one county in the east bay now seeing its first case we begin with 2 hospital workers one from Alameda County and another one from Solano County both testing positive. After coming in contact with a known patient. Both healthcare workers are employed by north bay vaca valley hospital. A woman from Solano County was being treated there last week before positive for coronavirus in response to their first case Alameda County Health Officials have declared a Public Health emergency. Cutting concerned that we want we again the idea is to begin planning. Alameda county Public Health officer doctor eric upon says they are expecting more cases to pop up are currently in isolation at home and will not return to work until they are cleared. Health Officials Say they have identified people in close contact with both of them and those people have self quarantine now to Santa Clara County
Also tonight, concern over this. And now the warning about what we could soon see here in the u. S. When the uk variant likely becomes the dominant strain here by march. And what dr. Anthony fauci is now saying tonight about the importance of getting that shot, if the u. S. Has any hope of stopping these variants and keeping them from changing to get around the vaccines. Tonight, the meeting at the white house. President biden and ten republican senators discussing the president s 1. 9 Trillion Covid relief plan. He wants 1,400 checks for most americans, money for vaccinations. Help for small businesses. What the republicans are now proposing. So, will this be bipartisan or will democrats go it alone . Former President Trumps Impeachment Trial. A week before his senate trial begins, the former president s legal team, we learned over the weekend, leaving. Tonight, two new lawyers instead. So, whats behind this . Jon karl with what hes learned tonight. The disturbing video. Police body c
Tonight, as this system now continues to dump snow and bring damaging winds overnight. Also tonight, concern over vaccinations halted because of this. And now the warning about what we could soon see here in the u. S. When the uk variant likely becomes the dominant strain here by march. And what dr. Anthony fauci is saying about the importance of getting that shot, if the u. S. Has any hope of stopping these variants and keeping them from changing to get around thet,hees presidtiden and ten republican senators discussing the president s 1. 9 Trillion Covid relief plan. He wants for most americans, money for vaccinations. What the republicans are now proposing. So, will this be bipartisan or will democrats go it alone . Mare rip bruce standing by with late reporting. Former President Trumps Impeachment Trial. A week before his senate trial begins, the former president s legal team, we learned over the weekend, leaving. Tonight, two new lawyers instead. So, whats behind this . Jon karl w
Snou showers, thunder and small hail. Well give you hour by hour time line for Christmas Day and the next storm on the weekend in about 15 minutes. Of course rob is keeping you in the know about the weather. Follow him on twitter. An armed robber wants to add insult to injury for the third time in two weeks someone has robbed a bay Area Business at gun point and sprayed the victims with pepper spray on the way out. This is the most recent attack in a Convenience Store in santa rosa. It looks identical to attacks in pedestri petaluma and voir dienetia. Are police saying its the same guy . Reporter at this point police just dont know. But these cases are all very similar. This minimarket was the First Business to be targeted. In each of the case, the man gets what hes after, the money, but he lashes out at his victims anyway. Theyre really nice, family operated business. And theyre just really amazing. Really i dont know, it hurts. Thats how customers of santa rosas shop are reacting aft
A lot in light of these terror attacks theres always a discussion that follows up which is could anything have been done to prevent this could things have been done differently even one death is too many and certainly thats thats thats one side of the argument but in terms of lone wolf attacks and this is a increasingly looking like a lone wolf attack initially reports of 3 attackers thats now been confirmed down to one. Just how possible is it for the Security Services to do anything i mean the men who gave their lives today preventing further civilian casualties acted quickly enough certainly could more have been done though do you think or is this this sort of these sorts of incidents the risk of such incidents has just become a part of todays reality. Well we have to ask also for political dissent when we ask for ways to make our public life saver again because the Security Forces cannot solve problems that have been created long before. By. Lets say if we look at the situation in