Nonessential work, movement and gatherings are prohibited between 10 0 oc0 p. M. And 5 00 a. M. Dr. Mark galley says cases are rising higher and faster and more stringent actions may be needed if we cant flatten the curve quickly. We know and weve seen in the past that covid goes from zero to 60 Miles Per Hour very quickly. That were in a place today but that can rapidly change. Maybe not statewide, maybe just in the hand full of counties but further restrictions is what we hope to avoid. We hope todays actions, our collective coming together, our resol resolve to keep our protective behaviors up will stem the tide and bring the surging numbers down. Now the states 14day Positivity Rate is at 5 . Up from 3. 3 just two weeks ago. The Santa Clara County is one of the counties affected by the curfew. The Sheriffs Office saying quote the sucurfew will be anotr tool to enforce the law. The primary focus will be on more serious crimes in the community. We heard from San Francisco county not
Bay area, looking at this dangerous heat that continues. Triple digit heat and then, still hot around the bay and warm conditions along the coast. Here is a live look with our camera from the lick observatory, you can see those hazy skies out there. We are still dealing with that smoke. We are going a record 21 days in a row with our spread the air alert for the bay area. Also adding to that, we have critical fire weather conditions. This is the last thing we need. We are looking at dry and gusty offshore winds. That red flag warning is in effect tonight until 8 am wednesday. We will talk about what you can expect coming up in a few minutes. With temperatures expected to hit 105 to 108, concord will be using the Concord Senior Center as a cooling center to beat the heat. Some other bay area cities are opening up cooling centers, Margaret Todd center, the mills at a community center, the San Rafael Community center, the Fremont Community center and the Calistoga Community center. Pg e m
Frank somerville. And im julie haener. Fire danger is increasing around the bay area tonight as temperatures heat up. This afternoons fire broke out at a home on will a view toward in danville. It spread to rush and forced evacuations. Live coverage now from ktvus amber lee. She spoke with the family who lost their home and neighbors who tried to fight the vegetation fire. Reporter the family tells me the loss of their home very difficult to deal with, but they do plan to rebuild. There is also gratitude for their neighbors, fire crews and their 13yearold daughters quick action. Three children were inside their danville home when a fire broke out shortly after 3 30 thursday afternoon, causing severe damage. I looked out the window and there was smoke outside and flames outside about the render. Reporter 13yearold Madison Hoffman quickly got her younger sister and brother along with their pets outside to safety. She tells me they had just finished their first day of School Learning from
Back in business. The bay area counties where hair salons and barbershops can reopen, and the new rules they must follow. But first, nearly 40 cases linked to a south bay business. The coronavirus outbreak at a fish packing plant. Good evening. And thanks for being with us. Im raj mathai. Im jessica aguirre. Santa clara county Health Officers is confirming some 40 cases have been traced to a morgan hill fish Packing Company that distributes seafood to restaurants. Tomorrow employees will be tested, but tonight the girlfriend of one of the infected workers is talking about her fear. It could impact a lot of people here. Heres nbc bay areas cheryl hurd. They should shut down their company, test everybody. Reporter frustration from a young mother who doesnt want to share her identity. She says tonight that her boyfriend, who is a truck driver for morgan hills supplier for fish, recently tested positive for covid19. He had no symptoms. He was out in the public, was always told that he woul
Place for at least 3 additional weeks also coming up the Coronavirus Crisis deepens in the United States president gul trump backs away from a controversial idea to quarantine new york and neighboring states where the infection rate is so. Im called aspen thanks for joining us the corona virus is reaching across the globe and its just starting to spread more rapidly now across africa but more than 1000. 00 infections south africa is the worst hit nation on the continent the country has just begun a 3 Week National walk down and local authorities are taking a hard line in forcing it. Or no no my learner the army is out on the streets here in one of johannesburgs poor neighborhoods its trying to enforce what seems difficult for many staying at home for the lead while the family lockdown means 6 people sharing 12 square metres that normally only happens at night when they sleep and they have no Running Water they have to collect it themselves from a tap a kilometer away social distancing