Hospitalizations are surging out of control in california, 45 counties are now in the states most restrictive tier meaning the spread of covid19 is widespread. Thanks for joining us today at 3 im Sanaz Tahernia hospitalizations have increased 81 over the last 2 weeks in cases here in the bay area have now surpassed 138,000. All of these numbers increasing right ahead of the thanksgiving holiday when many people are hoping to gather with their families our Capitol Bureau reporter Ashley Zavala is live for us in sacramento with more on californias latest covid19 update ashleigh. Yes and as well the states Top Health Official doctor mark galli says that those hospitalizations and covid19 cases are surging in the state thats leading he and other state leaders to request a 7 counties to take a step back in the states tiered reopening system with an even larger majority of counties and the states most restrictive tier. Statewide i dont believe weve ever seen as many hospital admissions. Incr
That really i dont go anywhere home with 3 your feel like on a daily basis, like a personal know its great and you know at this Rainy Weather is going to really indoors. For the most part unless so youre going to heading out to work or maybe running an errand or 2, youll need the rain jacket. And the umbrellas of stuff that we have not seen or really need to pull out news that often over the last couple of weeks right outside right now though bases Clear Conditions that were looking at a San Francisco international airport, but it is cold temperatures very chilly outside right now were looking at 40s and 50s. So it definitely feels like winter 43 degrees right now in napa were looking low 40s in fremont and livermore but were actually going to see some 30s on the board over the next couple of nights thats all thanks to this cold front that is on the way to the bay area were going to start to see some rainfall looks maybe tomorrow morning during that morning commute. So keep that in min
Bring students back as soon as possible. Thank you for joining us on kron 4 news at 10 everybody im grant lotus im Justine Waldman in for Vicki Liviakis tonight now this delegation sent letters to San Franciscos Unified School District san mateo counties offices at of education and more. Urging for more plans to be made to kron 4 cylinder sackey joins us now live from outside of San Franciscos district headquarters for the School District she has more now on this push to get kids and teachers back in the classroom. Well despite the surge in cases and hospitalizations lawmakers and doctors say that school should still reopen as soon as they can and based on data from some of the other schools that reopened in the bay area with. In Person Learning they say that actually schools are one of the safer places to reopen during the pandemic. Do believe that schools need to be prioritize. We think that schools need to be open when many of the things may need to be should an Assembly Member phil
Super super super cold and the other is just really cold. To stay stable pfizers needs to be stored at 94 degrees. But during us at 4 what that means is that we cant just put it amazon box or put it take it to the post office and mail it out to walgreens or cvs or pharmacies to distribute right now only certain facilities are equipped with Proper Storage like hospitals or Research Facilities so keeping these vaccines extremely cold while transporting them to far away places like oklahomas rule communities poses a real challenge the last thing you would want to do is get all this effort to make vaccines and then have it be natured not working because something in shipping storage but doctor shocker of art he says other vaccines in the pipeline may not require such special storage and those could be promising for those rural areas there going to be other available hopefully that dont state and federal leaders have a lot of details to work out identifying facilities that have the storage
Reported more than 13,000 new covid cases in a single day also setting a new record 91 new deaths were also confirmed. The rapid spread of the virus has for state Health Officials to implement a limited but mandatory stay at home order and overnight curfew for all counties in the most restrictive purple tier thats 40 counties in all as you can see theyre representing more than 94 of californias population, starting tomorrow night all non essential Work Movement and gatherings will be banned in those counties between 10 00pm and 05 00am every day for one month. Here in the bay area that includes Sonoma Napa Solano contra costa alameda and santa clara counties all the purple counties. Were in San Francisco and san mateo or in the slightly less restrictive red tier. Up until now it is not really been clear how the governors new state home order will or will not be in force tonight local Law Enforcement now sharing their plans with us. Our kron fours terisa stasio is live in Castro Valley