It highlights the urgency with which supplies are needed to protect essential workers on the front lines treating those who have fallen victim. The governor said that higher numbers show that Health Care Workers are churning through supplies on hand. But when youre burning through 46 Million Masks monthly. Even having 100 million of the n95 masks and inventory you can go through those pretty quickly. Reporter going big is the name of the game. He announced the state is extending an agreement with a chinabased manufacturer to purchase 120 million n95 masks. In 300 million surgical masks. A big number for a big order which Governor Newsom says is far from over. We really get the price down significantly. We are in a different environment. And we will demand more competitive pricing. Not only in this environment going forward. Reporter is the name of the manufacturer sounds familiar be whitey. Thats because the governor inked a deal to pay the company 1 billion for masks. The federal gove
Call today. Comcast business. Beyond fast. Where will they duck . Thats the question to thousands of passengers aboard the grand princess cruise ship are asking the people on board. Some big bay area events are smeeing a drop in attendance because of concerns over coronavirus. Im meteorologist sandhya patel. Our dry spell is about to come to an end. Ill let you now when you need the umbrellas this weekend. Now from abc 7, live, breaks news. We have a guest that requires medical assistance at the moment. The coast guard has been called and a possible airlift of that guest may be possible tonight. The grand princess cruise ship moving closer to our coastline. 21 people have been confirmed to have the coronavirus. All passengers will be tested. The website marine traffic shows the exact location of the grand princess right now. Its about 20 miles off the bay area coast. Our reporter spoke to a passenger who is aboard the ship and says they arent allowed to leave their rooms. Reporter happ
Where will they duck . Thats the question to thousands of passengers aboard the grand princess cruise ship are asking the people on board. Some big bay area events are smeeing a drop in attendance because of concerns over coronavirus. Im meteorologist sandhya patel. Our dry spell is about to come to an end. Ill let you now when you need the umbrellas this weekend. Now from abc 7, live, breaks news. We have a guest that requires medical assistance at the moment. The coast guard has been called and a possible airlift of that guest may be possible tonight. The grand princess cruise ship moving closer to our coastline. 21 people have been confirmed to have the coronavirus. All passengers will be tested. The website marine traffic shows the exact location of the grand princess right now. Its about 20 miles off the bay area coast. Our reporter spoke to a passenger who is aboard the ship and says they arent allowed to leave their rooms. Reporter happening right now, the captain of the cruise
Elevations, certainly colder air, the colder air mixing in with a little light snow possibly. Snappa, highway 12, wet weather. Yountville, glenn he ey. A look. 50 in san jose. From the shark tank temperatures in the upper 40s with fog towards pet lump. 48 in livermore. But the system is falling apart through the 8 00, 9 00 hour. Then by noontime we have cloud cover, breaking out into partly cloudy skies. Highs in the 50s. Its a cool evening tonight. And we still have another chance of rain to talk about for the second half of the weekend. Liz. Lisa, thank you. And you can track the rain on the go with your phone. Download our free abc 7 news 57. Develop news on the coronvirus emergency. In San Francisco a third case of the virus has been confirmed. This patient is an fbi agent. The city issued aggressive recommendations to curb this spread of the virus. In Santa Clara County there are at least two dozen confirmed cases. Alameda county announced the third case, a passenger of the grand
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