That the people of the state of california will abide by it. The governor said it is in effect until further in the. Good evening. I am julie haener. And i am frank somerville. California is the first state in the country to take this step. If nothing is done, more than 50 people of the state of california could become infected. A state as large as ours, at the end of the day, we are one body. There is a recognition of our interdependence that require of this moment that we direct a statewide order for people to stay at home. The governor warned hospitals could become overwhelmed with patients with a potential shortage of nearly 20,000 beds. If we change our behaviors, that will come down. If we meet this moment, we can bend the curb to reduce the need to have to go out and cobble all the assets together. The governor said when it comes to enforcement he is hoping people will police themselves and Law Enforcement wont be necessary. Governor gavin newsom asked for President Trump to sta
Transit and sanitation will continue. So your garbage will be picked up. Police officers will be out there on the front line. Our fire safety officials and others. Also Grocery Stores and pharmacies and banks and gas stations will remain open. An astounding clampdown on life as we know it here in the bay area. Good evening, everyone. Im frank somerville. Im julie haener. The coronavirus is changing everyday life, where we go, if we work, the things we buy, things education, person to person interactions and financial stability. On wall street today stocks took another blow over fears of a recession. The dow plunged more than 12 , nearly 3,000 points, its largest point drop ever. Nasdaq fell 970 and the s p lost 324. Emergency action by the fed to lower Interest Rates and buy treasuries and mortgagebacked securities was not enough to stop the slide. Tonight Governor Newsom went on facebook to announce a number of new measures to help people in california get through this crisis includin
Tell you about tonight concerning the coronavirus outbreak. I am julie haener. And i am frank somerville. Late tonight the tsa announced three officers at san jose mineta airport have tested positive for coronavirus. We have learned that a third person has died in california. The person was in their 90s and lived at an assisted living facility in sacramento county. At the port of oakland 1400 passengers disembarked from the grand princess cruise ship. And on wall street stocks regained half of their losses from yesterday. We begin in the south bay where the santa claras ban on gatherings will take effect tomorrow. Ktvus Azenith Smith has more. Reporter businesses are bracing for the financial implications the ban could have, calling it uncertain times. The ban goes into effect at midnight and will last for three weeks. Reporter downtown san jose described as a ghost town as fears of coronavirus are keeping people away. Yesterday was one of the slowest nights on record. Reporter 10 part
Democratic base, the democratic party. Reporter Bernie Sanders is home in vermont tonight. He did not speak to reporters. He won Washington State in 2016, right now too close to call. 60 reporting. And joe biden in a dead lock at 33 each. 14 delegates up for grabs in north dakota. Too early to call there but Bernie Sanders leading with 45 of the vote. 15 reporting. And idaho called a short time ago for joe biden. 48 of the vote, 68 reporting. Bernie sanders 42. Mississippi called early for joe biden. 81 of the vote, 90 reporting. We expected him to do well there. Exit polls showing 810 black voters voted for joe biden and missouri went for joe biden. 60 of that vote for him with 99 reporting. Bernie sanders 35 . Five states held republican primaries tonight as expected, President Donald Trump cruised to victory in all of them. Greg lee, ktvu fox 2 news. Joe biden picking up four states of. North dakota and washington have not been called. F called. Stocks regained half of their loss
Different for many families tomorrow as dozens of School Districts around the bay area will be closed. Ktvus greg liggins joins us live with how families are getting around the bay area. Reporter tomorrow the school behind me as well as mr. Other schools in alameda will be closed as well as schools in oakland, San Francisco, across the bay area, across california, for that matter. So many parents are trying to figure out what to do about child care and also trying to insure their kids continue to learn while theyre out of school. This weekend the nonprofit Bay Area Tutoring Association has been getting a flood of calls for help. The last few days have been unprecedented and the number of phone calls and emails that we received on our website in terms of how can i support my student or how can i make sure that the academic needs of my student are met the next several weeks has been incredible. Reporter chris norwood, founding director of the association, says many parents are trying to