Thoughts. Are you comfortable with the idea of sending children back to school . Head to our twitter or facebook pages to weigh in. And elizabeth cook, San Francisco wont consider any additional reopenings until at least the other side of the holiday weekend. The citys hospitalization rate has jumped by nearly 50 in the past week and it is recording about 50 new cases a day. An average of 5. 8 for every 100, 000 residents. City, county Health Director says that is very near the threshold that could land San Francisco on the states watch list. We dont know whether this is going to be a onetime blip or whether this is the tip of the iceberg and were going to have rapid increase in cases and hospitalizations. It is too soon to tell. Here is some good news. San francisco hospitals are still doing okay in terms of available beds, but the doctor says that wont last if we dont stay vick lant. Veronica . Big news from the governor. He plans to pull back on the states reopening plan and will make abannouncement on enforcement tomorrow ahead of the holiday weekend. We have 4th of july weekend coming up. One of the areas of biggest concern as it relates to the spread of covid19 in the state remains family gatherings. Statewide there are now many covid cases. About 22 3,000 alone. There has been a spike in new recorded cases just yesterday alone. More than 14,000 homeless have been housed since april. Go newsom make the announcement there outside of a Pittsburgh Motel that is currently housing 164 people. The state is has also secured 15,000 rooms. It is all part of the states prong room key initiative. Of those rooms 8 5 have been filled. We recognize that we needed to do much more to address our most vulnerable who were on the streets, sidewalks and large encampments. The prospected of the spread of this disease, the prospect that the spread of this ski would spread to people with Underlying Health conditions self evidently presented itself as an opportunity and also as a challenge to the state. And kpix reports not everyone who is living on the street is getting a room. Reporter there are a lot of opinions about how project room key is going. For some people it can be a lifesaver if you can get a room. I know a lot of people that cant get in. Reporter dora wallace is one of the lucky wags. She lost her job as a livein care provider. She has put up in this room. It has just the basics, a bed, desk, nightstand, mini fridge and closet. Dora says it is better than sleeping in a van do you think this motel room saved your life . Yeah, i like it. Reporter with high Blood Pressure and liver problems, dora is in a highrisk category. If you were to get coronavirus, what would happen . I dont know. Do you think you would where done . I hope not. Yeah, my doctor thinks so, but i hope not. Reporter this motel exsix has dead kateed kateed 76 rooms. Katherine is a unlucky one. She recently suffered a mild stroke and no coronavirus. It is very frustrating, especially when i know there are rooms available and theyre not willing to help me with one because i dont have covid and i dont have cancer and i dont have h. I. V. Reporter kpix 5. We brought you the Governors PressConference Live earlier on cbsn bay area. We are streaming 24 hours a day on kpix. Com and other digital platforms. The mysterious death of a High School Teacher in san jose has one Cambria County pus community in a state of shock. The coroner has identified the body as that of evergreen valley High School Teacher dr. Richard johnson. Kpix 5 reporter len ramirez with the investigation into his death. Len . Reporter people are reacting with shock and sadness at the sudden passing of their teacher, mr. Johnson. Only adding to the pain is the lack of any information about what happened to him. The lifeless body was discovered on friday just ahead of the bridge. By monday the Coroners Office identified the remains after that of 23 yearold dr. Richard johnson, a physics teacher and track coach. Our whole community is heart broken. Reporter close to 200 messages from faculties and students have been posted on the evergreen valley web site. Dr. Johnson was incredibly well liked. Incredibly kind at evergreen valley and just made a huge impact on our students, on our faculty and staff. Shock. Were trying to figure out what to think because it was unexpected. Reporter they coached the track team together. Johnson also had a ph. D. In education and had recently decided to leave overgreen valley to take a job at a college in his home state of louisiana. We were sad that he was leaving us, but we were happy that he had an opportunity to be close to his family. Reporter the core necessarys office is investigating the cause of death and it is not known if johnson met with foul play. The area is sprinkled with several homeless encampments, one man running through call the area takerrous. You just dont know. I wouldnt have my kids or my wife on this trail at all. Reporter the flags here continue to fly at half staff in honor of the teacher, mr. Johnson. In the meantime, the investigation into his death continues by the Santa Clara CountyCoroners Office. Reporting live in san jose, len ramirez, kpix 5. A live look at capitol hill where lawmakers are getting a dire warning from the nations top Infectious Disease expert. Dr. Anthony fauci is talking about the potential for a huge jump in covid19 cases. Cbs reporter skyler henry is joining us live on capitol hill with more for us. Skyler . Reporter good evening to you, allen dr. Fauci said that he wouldnt be surprised if he saw the daily number of coronavirus cases jump from 40,000 or so to 100,000 given the spikes that he is seeing across the country. But he did say that there is still an opportunity to curb the spread of this virus and that comes with wearing masks, and he did say that there is some optimism in terms of finding a vaccine. We are now having 40plus thousand new cases a day. I would not be surprised if we go up to 100,000 a day. Reporter the nations top Infectious Disease expert expressed concern over the latest spike in covid19 cases as he and members of the task force testified at the senate fastball. Clearly we are not in total control now. Reporter Health Officials say they are ramping up testing and working to deliver new treatmentsed a a vaccine in the coming months. But there Anthony Fauci also washed this at least 70 of meshes must be vaccinated in order to establish herd immunity and even then there is no guarantee. How long this immunity last . Is it a year, two, three, four . Or is it even less . Is it month . We dont know. Reporter the witnesses and Committee Members on both sides of the aisle all seem to be uniphid op their calls for all americans to wear face masks to stop the spread of the coronavirus. The committees Top Republican says he has tampa bay that message directly to president trump. The president has plenty offed a might haverrers, they would follow his lead. Reporter Vice President mike pence wore a mask as he and members of the Coronavirus Task force visited officials at the u. S. Public health service. We are in a strong position to meet this moment. Donald trump failed us. Reporter the president s challenger bashed the trump administrations response to the crises while calling on the white house to ramp up testing and the production of n95 masks as well as treatments and vaccines. More testing is not only how you find more cases of the corn, mr. President , it is how you stop the coronavirus cases. Reporter now as for if the president will wear a mask, the White House Press secretary daily mcenneighbory says it is up to the president because he is the most tested man in america. Allen . Skyler henry on capitol hill. Thank you so much. If you are traveling to new york, youre going to face a 14 day quarantine upon arrive. Eight addition states are now added to that list making it 16 states total. The order applies to visitors and new yorkers returning home. Governor cuomo explained the precaution is to maybe continue the safety of his states phased reopening. In the meantime europe is reopening its doors to tourists to more thon a dozen countries. Tom , but u. S. Is not on that list. Americans are now seen as too high risk for spreading covid 19. While the u. S. Continues to see record numbers of coronavirus cases, most of europe has seen a decline, so travel from the u. S. To europe is not likely to resume anytime soon. Were working with our european counterparts to get that right. We have denied travel to europe and vice versa that is the posture were all in now and i think were all taking seriously the need to how to get this open. Reporter europe has not been totally immune to a resurgence of the virus. Germany and the u. K. Have extended lock downs after seeing many cases and spikes in new cases. Still ahead on kpix 5 and streaming on cbsn bay area, catholics take a stand after protesters topple a statue of father sarah. The prayer of exorcism to address what the arch bishop calls an act of e industrial. Plus, an historic step, why mississippi is removing the confederate symbol from its flag after decades. Tributes pouring in to a master of comedy a look back at the legendary career of karl reiner. As we look westward to the tower, you can see the marine layer lurking just offshore. Back into our. Cationing blame on the devil for defacing a monument, there was a prayer of exorcism at golding gate park where that statue once stood. Evil is present here. This is the activity of the evil one who wants to bring down the church, all christian believers. So we offer that prayer and bless this ground with holy water so that grued may purify it, sankity it and that we, in turn, may be sacramento phid. At a ceremony the arch bishop called the man who brought catholicism to san diego and his record has received scrutiny. Many indigenous groups liken him to slavery that was the message. The father was made a saint of the church by pope francis in 2015. New at 5 00, mississippis governor has officially approved the removal of the confederate symbol within the states flag. The bill signing comes just two days after state legislators voted to get rid of the flag. Now the state commission will come up with a flu flag design which will be voted on by the public in november. Three Aurora Colorado Police officers are on paid administrative leave after taking inappropriate photos at a memorial for elijah mcclain. The interim police chief says that the department has investigated a report that multiple Police Officers were depicted in photographs near the site where he died. Sources are telling cbs news those officers were imitating the choke hold mcclain was placed in just days before his death, and that the photos were shared with other Police Officers. Now, the Department Says it will release the results of its investigation soon. Today the trump mange continue to the push back reports on a plot by russia who offered taliban soldiers money for soldiers. Several news outlets are report thing intelligence was included in the president s daily written report. The president has been briefed on what is unfortunately in the Public Domain because of the New York Times and the irresponsible leak. Yes, he has been briefed, but that does not change the fact that there is no consensus on this intelligence. That has still yet to be verified. There may be a reluck tabs to brief the president on things he doesnt want to hear, and that may be more true with president to putin and putins russia. They agree the u. S. Must take action if russia did issue bounties on americans. Karl reiner has passed away at the age of 98. Every morning i pick up my newspaper, get the obituary section and see if im listed. If im not, ill have my break fast. Lat of mornings she had break fast. He influenced generations generations of performers. His cowriters included future luminaries neil sigh mob and mel brooks. Karl reiner created the dig van dyke show taking on the role of the president obama pus boss alan brady. It earned 15 emmys. I cant write jokes. There are guys who write jokes that i would love to be able to write jokes, but i have a funny bent in my head, so i will go straight and all of a sudden something will occur to me that will make it funny. On the big screen reiners work includes four films with steve martin, costarring role in the oceans 11 franchise and he is also the father of rob reiner who tweeted this morning last night my dad passed away. As i write this, my heart is hurting. He was my guiding light. And he will be missed. It is time now to get a check of the forecast. Lets check over to paul heggen. Is it too early to be talking about our july 4th forecast . No, well break that down. Well look ahead to saturday and the weekend forecast actually coming up here in just about 90 seconds. We have to get through the rest of this week first. What were going to see is pretty typical summertime weather returning to the bay area, which means we start each day with a little bit of low cloud cough and fog. It retreats towards the coast and then we do the whole thing over again all the way through friday. Lets take a look at the big picture perspective. Sending the on shore winds towards us. Not a whole lot of cloud cover or fog showing up along the coast just yet. The fog is building in. Unlike last week, i dont think it is going to where as persistent, as stubborn as it was. This week it looks like it will get shallower. We should be able to see the sun breaking through, even along the coast tomorrow afternoon and then we see the fog and low cloud cover developing again. It might take a little long tore get rid of it on thursday. We head into thursday afternoon and we will just go back and forth again on friday. Right now, lots of sunshine as we look southward from Sales Force Tower over the bay. It is 65 degrees downtown. Otherwise temperatures mostly in the 80s. 5 in san jose. The hot spot is in concord. But everyones temperatures drop back into the low to mid 35050s. The onshore breeze drops us to below average, but it is not going to be chilly or anything close to it. Temperatures tomorrow pretty close to where they should with for the first day of the new month, within a degree or two. Mid 60s in the city. Low 70s on the east side of the bay. Temperatures backing off a little bit compared to where we were today for the inland portions of the bay area. Only low 60s along the coast. It will take you a little long tore get rid of the low cloud cover and fog. Through east side of the bay, the temperature in the low to mid 80s. Closer to 90 degrees as you head eastern. Normal temperatures around the bay, low to mid 60s. Upper 60s and low 70s on the east side of the bay. Still on the toasty side father north, around 90 degrees. We do have a nice forecast in store on thursday as the temperatures back off even more. Low 80s for most inland areas and then we heat up for the 4th of july and i need to move the icon over one day because the th of july is on sad. Sunday brings us sill lar testifies. Well check out that hourby hour 4th of july forecast coming up at 4 30. We will see you then. Thank you, paul. How the evidents to promote inclusion have made a church a target for years. And coming up at 5 30, our original series, project home, a look at the racist policies in the bay area Housing Market that are still hurting black families. And before we take a break, we asked you how comfortable you are sending kids back to school . Here are some of the responses. Mine is out of school and, even so, very uncomfortable. And another says not happy. Grandma lives in a hughes with lung cancer a show of support for the Lgbtq Community outside of a church. It has been the target of vandals. Don ford with a crime that was all caught on camera. Reporter it is a colorful display of inclusiveness. It is just that someone didnt see it that way. The Church Welcomes everyone. It is a sanctuary for all. This symbol of gay pride or what is left of it stands proudly near the front door. What i dont understand is why a message of love and kindness and compassion is threatening to anyone. Reporter vandals attacked the gay pride wooden heart captured here on video. A surprisingly bold act especially here in the bay area, and, of course, all recorded for the police to study. I feel that we have confirmation that we found the vehicle that was used in this recent incidence of vandalism and that it has probably led to the identification of at least three people that were involved. Reporter the heart is made of sturdy two by fours plantedded deep in the ground. Still, nearly half of the heart is torn away. They broke our heart. Reporter the community is shocked. This is ridiculous. This does not represent this community at all. It is some i dont know, somebody away from the wray this community works. Reporter the pastor believes the suspect also be apprehended. Don ford, kpix 5. More local news straight ahead at 5 30, including our original series project home how racist housing policies set generations ago are still hurting black families today in the bay area. I dont feel like we have housing security. Housing is really the lynch pin of structural racism. Plus, an east bay coronavirus testing site forced to shut down early. What is behind the overwhelming demand. Caramel by the sea welcomes you. The city of caramel has unveiled a splashy new ad campaign welcoming tourists back motorcycle riders love the open road. And geico loves helping riders get to where theyre going, so to help even more, geico is giving new and current customers a fifteen percent credit on their motorcycle policies with the geico giveback. And because were committed for the long haul, the credit lasts your full policy term. The geico giveback. Helping riders focus on the road ahead. Right now on kpix 5 and streaming on cbs news n. Bay area, a testing site forced to close hours ahead of schedule. What is behind a spike in demand. Caramel hoping to lure back tourists ready for a weekend getaway. How it wants to make sure it is also not inviting the virus. And in our original series project home how racist policies of the past are affecting the Housing Affordability crises of today. Good evening. Im veronica de la cruz. And im allen martin. Red lining, predatory loans, toxic land are still hurting black families in the bay area. We show you one womans struggle to stay safely housed. Reporter vanessa says if you dont think racism in housing still exists, you need to oh swing by her neighbor. Get in car and go into east oakland. Reporter she is a renter here, but she used to own this home nearby. My oldest son went off to college from that house. My daughter was born in that house. My middle son, he graduated from high school in that house. Reporter during the mortgage crises of 2008, her husband had a stroke. He stopped working, which cut