And not only is the community happy, but Santa Clara Countys registrar of voters say they believe this kind of turnout may have them hoping for a 90 turnout. The record here in Santa Clara County is 86 in 2008, boosted by a large early vote. And of course late turnouts like this one. Thats it from the mexican Heritage Plaza. Back to you. It is an Election Night tradition, watch parties across the bay area, across the country. A little different tonight. With covid not as many parties and people, but still a hot spot for democrats. Mannys in San Francisco, ian, what are we seeing . Reporter mannys is the spot to be if you are in San Francisco. The loudest cheers of the entire night. It has been anxious, it has been calm. But the loudest cheers of the night just happened when one of the networks called california for biden. A lot of people here say theyve been very nervous watching these returns come in, in states where they thought biden possibly could have done a little bit better. Thi
Guidelines a picture and video of the hangout on Chestnut Street has raised concerns on social media i think we were blamed for when we were really not part of that, but we just happen to be open may well tis business has signs posted to remind customers to follow covid19 guidelines and to take their order to go. Hes thankful. Police busted up friday nights crowds but feels hes been caught in the crossfire of quarantine fatigue and city enforcement i cant tell from your whats going on down there whats going on over here i just can see it as narrow storefront. Some we control the area right front of our her down the block it was present and so on sunday afternoon that there were no crowds in hardly any sun and Police Looking to enforce socialdistancing rules as apd says they spoke with the Business Owners friday night about customers grouping together you know i have to admit it was excessive but there is a part of me that was happy. Finally people being out after so many months jason a
To a result in places that have already reopened being watched by others on the costs like miami promising new scene. Some of the statistics about us a strong United States are real and started to see some level resurgence and thats always a concern for us mayor bill de blasio says the timeline for new york citys eventual reopening is up to new yorkers keep buckling down on the social distancing. On the shelter in place on the news in the face coverings all these things its literally a direct line between what you do and our ability to reopen anything. Reopening decisions forcing a careful balance of economic here. We are at billion budget deficit that is directly covid induced and Public Health concerns in washington, im karin caifa. Our big story this morning with more stores in San Francisco opening for business out of the states face to guidelines kron fours rana harvey has a closer look at what shoppers can expect. Thats right starting monday. You can stop by some of your Favorite
More cases. And just just more bay area cities are reopening california. Doctors are warning of an uptick in coronavirus cases across the state. Good morning. Thank you for joining us at 05 00am today is monday may 18th im James Fletcher and im darya folsom in our top story this morning, San Francisco, san mateo and marin counties. Enter phase 2 of the reopening guidelines today meaning more Retail Stores and Small Businesses will be open for Curbside Pickup napa solano and sonoma counties are already in phase 2. Its pay Alameda County in Contra Costa County remain in phase. One, however Health Officials say that they will be making a decision. On phase 2 as early as today as for santa clara county. The hardest hit. County here in the bay area they currently remain in phase, one. Lets go now to San Francisco and phase 2 and how thats going to go there kron 4 Sarah Stinson standing by live this morning has there. Hey there. Yes, San Francisco and in san mateo theyre all entering phase 2
Meaning they will relax the guidelines and more Retail Stores and shop Small Businesses will be open for Curbside Pickup. Now a solano and sonoma counties are already there. In the east bay we have Alameda County a Contra Costa County both still in phase, one however Health Officials say they will. Make a decision on face to perhaps as early as today. Santa clara county, however, which has been the hardest hit here locally. Currently remains in phase one with no indication on when they might interface to seems like people are antsy to get out and thats what we saw already over the weekend in San Francisco an hour out there live this morning with Sarah Stinson hi sarah. Ive area retailers can open for Curbside Pickup starting at 10 oclock this morning. So its still early but were seeing what were seeing behind me the store still boarded up completely doesnt look like the stores are opening up any time soon thats what were live out here to see if the stores are going to take the boards o