In the event that thats necessary. And to a broader assessment of the citys capacity to respond in the event that there is an outbreak of coronavirus in San Francisco. Reporter again, no cases originating in San Francisco, but today apartments announcement the mayor believes its coming. Reporting from San Francisco, mark matthews, nbc bay area news. Okay, mark, thank you so much. Now here are the latest numbers of coronavirus cases across the u. S. As of today there are at least 57 cases. The cdc has confirmed the whereabouts of 52 of those cases. You can see them on the map. Most of them came from the cruise ship in japan. They are being treated in california at Travis Air Force base, in nebraska and texas. Today we learned two are hospitalized in contra costa county. Seven are in sew llano county. Two are in napa county. And one is being treated in San Francisco county. Its not clear where the other three are. In addition to those cases there are six other cases in northern california, but those patients did not come from the cruise ship. Were talking about two in santa clara county. They traveled from china, the wuhan area or came in contact with someone who did. There is positive news. We know three of the six have recovered fully, raj. A warning tonight from the cdc, be ready for an outbreak here in the u. S. So far efforts to contain the virus in the u. S. Have included restricting travel to and from china which is the center of the outbreak. The cdc is worried were going to see more cases here as new cases surge in countries outside of asia. Its not so much a question of if this will happen any more, but rather more a question of exactly when this will happen and how many people in this country will become infected. The Trump Administration has requested more than 2 billion to fight this outbreak. The family of a 12yearold girl killed by a hit and run driver is pleading with other drivers to be more careful. The 24yearold man who investigators say was at the wheel turned himself in today. He hit her in a crosswalk while she was walking home with her sister yesterday afternoon. Nbc bay areas Jody Hernandez is live where the family is speaking out. Jodi. Reporter thats right. Lanas family spent part of the day at the crash scene. They put a cross and flowers out in the center divide. Investigators say the sixth grader and her older sister were halfway through this crosswalk when the little girl was hit. She was very special t ange everybody and she touched everyones life. Reporter thats hour her family said shell always be remembered. The 12yearold was walking home from school yesterday with her sister when she was hit and killed by a hit and run driver on crow canyon road. She was dragged for several feet and suffered fatal injuries. Reporter surveillance camera captured the truck that hit her several seconds and stopped before taking off. This morning joshua burn turned himself in. Hit and run manslaughter. Reporter teddy bears, one man put a sign encouraging drivers to watch out for children. People just need to be get off your phone and look where youre driving. Reporter lanas family say people driveway too fast and carelessly on this stretch of road. Tonight they are dealing with an unthinkable loss, a girl who loved her family and loved god. She was close to god. She carried her bible around in her knapsack. Reporter now, this is the camera that captured the crash, a neighbors camera. Lanas family said they are incredibly grateful that camera was rolling or they fear the suspect may never have been caught. Reporting live in cast toro valley, im jodi hernandez, nbc bay area news. Thank you, jodi. We are getting details of the tesla crash in 2018 that killed an apple employee. Today federal investigators blame tesla and the driver himself. The ntsb says 38yearold walter huang was playing a video game on his cell phone when his car, the tesla suv drove into a concrete barrier in Mountain View at 70 miles an hour. Teslas auto pilot does not properly monitor if drivers are paying attention ask that tesla should limit when its auto pilot feature can be used. Wouldnt it be great if we can just pay 3,000 bucs and were not driving any more . Were not there yet. Not at all actually. What we get today is a system that we need to monitor at all times. During todays hearing the ntsb recommended apple and other phone makers do more to combat distracted driving. Just in to our newsroom, one of the most well known ceos in the world is stepping down. Bob iger, the boss at disney, says hes leaving disney. Eith iger has been there 15 years during marvel and pick czar. He said its a good time to go. Bob chappic will replace him, the seventh in the history. Ann kirk patrick was fired ls ith a slap in the face to the entire department. [ applause ] we love you, too. Hundreds of Oakland Police officers lined up outside their Union Headquarters today to hug their now former boss. They broke out in applause and thanked her for her three years of leadership. One officer said the mood is somber at o. P. D. Some are actually thinking of quitting. I know plenty of people have mentioned about other places, things one after another. This is a significant one. I dont understand how you can get away with she needs an answer. We all need to know why. Because she was fired without cause, kirk patrick is entitled to a full year of salary if she does not dispute the firing in court. Scrambling for answers, today state lawmakers are looking for ways to save millions of gallons of Drinking Water in the south bay. It comes after the feds ordered Anderson Reservoir, you can see it here in morgan hill, to be drained. Heres the problem. Anderson reservoir is next to the calaveras fault. If a big earthquake struck it could compromise the dam. Heres the dam, heres the fault line right there. If you look closely, this is 101 on the east side of 101 there are a lot of homes in this area. This is east of 101. Lets bring in nbc bay areas damian tr Damian Trujillo in morgan hill for us. Reporter this is not seismically safe. We received information from valley water on what would happen if this dam would break. It would be disastrous especially this close to the calaveras fault. The question is is there a way to buy more time to fix the dam. One expert predicts there are 8 billion gallons of water in Anderson Reservoir now. The fear is in a major earthquake, water from the crumbling dam would kill thousands of people down below in morgan hill and eventually san jose. So federal regulators just ordered valley water to begin draining the reservoir. They are thinking about expediting this project as quickly and safely and efficient as possible. Reporter an engineer visited the dam to see if the outlet valve is the only option or if there is another way to pump out or drain the water, and can the water be stored somewhere else. All options will take time and a lot of money. Its not realistic. Its dangerous. Reporter the state capital via face time today, ash cal ra said it would take an unrealistic time line. They will expedite the process to retrofit the dam. Im hopeful we can delay or change their mind on this to go through the process we are going through which is an urgent process. Reporter but regulators tell me theres no appealing the order from the agency. Its final. There are no plans now to transfer any of this water to any of the adjacent reservoirs. Its not even clear its possible at this time. The idea hopefully is to let some of this water flow into the groundwater basins. Were live in morgan hill, im Damian Trujillo, nbc bay area news. State officials are addressing ballot confusion. The secretary of States Office posted this message on twitter warning voters. Registered as no party preference, they might expect to see Bernie Sanders name on the ballot mailed to them since hes an independent. But since he is running for president as a democrat, primary voters need a democratic ballot to vote for him. Soor instructions on how to get a new ballot, grab your phone, use your camera to scan the qr code on the left side of your screen on the bottom there. That will take you right to the instructions. Our website is also a good resource as you prepare to cast your ballot. We have a complete voter guide highlighting issues in every county. Just go to nbc bay area. Com election guide. Up next here at 5 00, the California Lottery accused of short changing our public schools. Just how much money it owes for education. Plus turning vandalism into art. A San Francisco beer garden making a statement after getting its window smashed again. Im chief meteorologist jeff ranieri. A warm 77 in san jose today. Well talk about how long this unusual heat lasts before a colder wind comes in. Ill have that for you in about 8 minutes. Tom steyer will beat donald trump on the economy. His people over profits plan makes a living wage a right. Creates thousands of good paying green jobs in california. And provides a 10 tax cut for everyone making under 250,000. Toms plan also makes health care a right, by adding a public option to obamacare. Protects union negotiated plans. And ensures californians can make their own health care choices. Im tom steyer and i approve this message. A 36 million disagreement is rattling sacramento. The auditor says the California Lottery has shortchanged public schools. When the lottery was approved by voters in 1984, officials were required to provide 34 of the money raised to california schools. But lawmakers changed the law in 2010 without writing in a percentage for education, requiring only a proportional increase. Well, the audit found in recent years schools received just 24 or 25 of lottery revenue. How about this. Making the most of a frustrating situation, the owner of a bar in San Francisco is having a little fun following another round of vandalism. The second t vandal destroyed a window at the will common beer garden in castro. City angst 2020, bullet on glass, unknown artist. Very creative. Well, he is a young piano prodigy frommal immediate a. But he doesnt play for just anyone. He chooses to play for a special group, people who live in a senior facility. Garvin thomas has more on this talented 12yearold in bay area proud. Raj and janelle, his mother tells us without any musical training, he started calling out the music notes coming from the car stereo. His parents discovered christopher had a special talent and wanted to share it in a special way. It is 5 30 on a friday evening at the Waters Edge Lodge in almeda. Dinner is just wrapping up at the assisted living facility and residents are making their way to the lounge for a big treat. Well, maybe big is not the right word. But to hear christopher nun play is undoubtedly a treat. Hes a genius on the piano, a mini mozart. Reporter the lodges director of marketing. He shreds. Reporter christopher began shredding at the lodge six years ago. Thats when his mom and dad realizing he had quite a talent, came up with the idea of having him share it, for free. I just want him to give back to the community and make people happy. And so we found this place and everyone loved him. Reporter love him, they do. Christophers playing always brings smiles and occasionally tears to the residents faces. He comes with no set play list, just draws from the hundreds of classical tunes he knows by heart, to play what he thinks will touch their hearts. I decide what to play, sunday mood. I look at their expressions. I enjoy making people happy. I enjoy putting a smile on peoples faces. Reporter it turns out its not just the audience getting something out of this. Christopher admits to being a little awkward when it comes to talking to other people, but communicating with his music, thats easy. I like playing here. Its very comfortable for me to play piano for people i grow familiar with in public. However, at school, its hard for me to present in front of class. Piano is the way for him to express himself. Reporter and, boy, does he express himself beautifully. [ applause ] encore. Oh, my goodness. Can he play at nbc . What are the challenges of putting a story like this together . I can only use little clips of his songs. As a favor to everybody,i recorded one song, chopin. I posted it at Garvin Thomas nbc bay area. Hes great. Obviously for the residents of that assisted living facility, they look forward to fridays when christopher shows up. Who wouldnt . People pay for music like that. That was beautiful. Thanks, garvin. Good job, christopher. Lets go outside and look gosh, it feels like a summer day. I know. Emoryville camera. Jeff ranieri is here. I think i sneezed 22 times because of allergies. Its not my fault. You want more sunshine or rainfall . We dont have an option, do we . We do. We do, yes. I love it. We do have the possibility hereof some showers and also a look at that longrange forecast on when our rain chances increase. Were getting a little bit of both here in the long range, so you may not have to feel too guilty about this beautiful weather we had today. Lets get a look at some of the top heat of 78 in concord, santa rosa 77, san jose 76. Red wood city 74. San francisco in the mission also getting up to 71. And this heat is all coming from this area of high pressure. So number one thing this is doing is helping to bring in that warm dry air and its also the second thing here pushing that rain track off to the north. I dont see any big rain here as we head through the next couple of days and well keep the heat for the next two days. Again, coming up well talk more about our chances. Lets get you ready to go for wednesday morning. We have more cool air, mostly clear skies. 40s coming back for the south bay peninsula. Trivalley down to 44. Also over the north bay 44 degrees, San Francisco 46. Looking good. Even back to the east bay at 44. As we move through tomorrow, it will feel a degree or two warmer. It will put a lot of us close to 80. You could be driving around, your car thermometer reading 80 tomorrow because youre driving on the warm asphalt and your car helps to kind of amplify the heat a little bit. Nonetheless were looking at 77 in san jose. 78 in gilroy. Look at this in the east bay, close to 80 degrees in pittsburg. Back to oakland 72. Peninsula 77 in palo alto, but notice the difference, go up to daly city and were at a cooler 68. Thats because we have a little bit of that ocean breeze. Over to the embark dare owe and mission, low 70s there. Outer sunset cooler with the sea breeze moving in and 68. Right out to the north bay, plenty of upper 70s through napa, sonoma, novato and mill valley. Beautiful weather tomorrow. I do want to get ahead of weather changes this week because by now, right, were all looking at our watches trying to plan ahead for the weekend. It will be a lot different for you. By saturday that warm air moves well out into the pacific. Its going to make way for this area of low pressure. Our dropped temperatures bring in some wind and a slight chance of showers. So notice in San Francisco from 72 on thursday down to 54 on sunday. 50 chance of a spotty shower. 20 to 45 mile per hour winds. Inland valleys from 79 on thursday to 59 on sunday. So no big storms next seven days. What does that extended outthats a look at businessws. chance of rain come in. That would be measurable rain for the entire bay area. Thats really when we have to look at toward getting in here a half inch, maybe more of rainfall. Thats an early look. Ill keep you updated day to day. We are almost in march. We are. Thanks, jeff. Up next at 5 00, the coronavirus and the olympics. The hard deadline. One member of the i. O. C. Is giving to decide whether to cancel the tokyo games. We choose to go to the moon in this decade and do the other things, not because they are easy, but because they are hard. President kennedy knew settling for halfmeasures wasnt good enough. So when candidates say we cant guarantee health care for all, make College Affordable for all, combat climate change, or create a world at peace, remember that america is best when we strive to do big things, even when its hard. Im Bernie Sanders and i approve this message. VoMike Bloomberg has a recordgue of doing something. As mayor, he protected womens reproductive rights. Expanded Health Coverage to 700,000 new yorkers. And decreased infantmortality rates to historic lows. As president , hell build on obamacare, cap medical costs, and will always protect a womans right to choose. Mike bloomberg a record on Health Care Nobody can argue about. Mike im Mike Bloomberg and i approve this message. As the coronavirus continues to spread across the globe, upcoming olympics could be in jeopardy. Senior member of the International Olympic committee tells the Associated Press today if the coronavirus isnt under control by may, then, quote, youre probably looking at cancellation, end quote. Dig pound served on the i. O. C. More than 40 years also says the idea of moving the olympics from tokyo would be too difficult. Despite the warning, pound advised athletes to keep trying and hes hoping it will be business as usual. Last time the olympics was canceled was 1940 and 1944 because of world war ii. One athlete who is training hard for the olympics with an eye on winning more goals is stanford swimmer katie ledecky. She took timeout of her schedule stul to meet with students. The fivetime olympic gold medallist, the goal of her talk is to encourage middle and High School Students to consider careers in science, technology and math. Depending on how many jobs there are and all these things, there is a goal to reach out to Young Students and get them excited about stem. Well, shes training hard for the olympics when shes not talking to kids and she cant wait to get to tokyo. Hopefully it will happen. She could go down as one of the best swimmers in history when all is said and done. South bay officers swing into action when a mother suddenly goes into labor. Well tell you the details. Tv just keeps getting better. How you watch it does too. This is xfinity x1. Featuring the Emmy Awardwinning voice remote. Streaming Services Without changing passwords and input. 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Coming up next on nightly news with lester holt, the first amazon branded Grocery Store and its completely cashless. Well show you how it works and how other grocery chains are responding. That he is less than 45 seconds. And Police Officers serve and protect, in this case deliver. A baby. Morgan hill police posting this photo on their facebook page. The father to be called and said the baby couldnt wait. Officers found the family on sutter and jar advice, next to the walmart there in morgan hill. The mom began to give birthright when they arrived. The delivery was a success, and the baby girl is doing well. Good job. Congratulations to the family and the officer. Morgan hill p. D. Thanks for joining us here at 5 00. As a reminder, lester holt is next with nightly news. Well be back at 6 00. See you then. Bye. Breaking news tonight. The dire new warning about the coronavirus in the u. S the cdc saying the outbreak here at home is inevitable. Americans told to brace for major disruptions. Schools and businesses advise to prepare for closings coronavirus fears tanking the stock market again, the dow plunging nearly 900 points the message from president trump, its all under control. Tonight our team across the globe as cases spread and the toll rises also tonight, the showdown in South Carolina democratic frontrunner Bernie Sanders in the bullseye in the final faceoff before super tuesday. In the hospital, Harvey Weinstein diverted on his way to jail with chest pains after he was convicted of sex crimes. The accuser now speaking out what it took for her to face weinstein in court