Distancing during the coronavirus outbreak. At some point, how much toilet paper is in an, really, seriously. Yesterday the president said, the Grocery Stores will stay open. There is no need to panic and by all your groceries all at once. I think some people, they see. You see the shells are empty and you have the feeling come up, i should get something. Kind of the panic mentality. We have to have it, that kind of thing. How many rolls of toilet paper do you need . It wont be forever. You have to hunker down and take it easy. Lets focus on the facts, the newest numbers. California has 337 confirm coronavirus cases, more than two thirds here in the bay area. 239 cases verify. Santa clara county has the most at 116 cases, last night a 3rd person died from the coronavirus in santa clara county. San francisco has 37 cases, San Mateo County has 32, Contra Costa County has 29. Other counties have 10 cases or fewer. Napa as of right now is the only bay area county with no confirmed cases of
Crisis. Shes expected to announce new restrictions that would limit the amount of time people spend away from their homes. These would be sweeping new measures and well bring you that as soon as it happens live in San Francisco. Already this morning, the mayor announced a program to provide paid sick leave to private Sector Workers by the covid19 pandemic in San Francisco. The workers and Families First program will include 10 million in funding to provide additional five days of sick leave pay. All businesses eligible for funds and those with fewer than 50 employees. All places that offer nonessential services for Santa Clara County closed to the public for the spread of covid 19. Theyre encouraging residents to conduct business and service in conditions whether he ever possible. Other county department that provide essential Services Like hospital and Law Enforcement are staying open. Theyre calling on bars and nightclubs to close and governor ordered restaurants to limit the amount
3 . Right now the selloff continues in asia, stocks are trading mostly lower. Here are the numbers from wall street today. The dow fell 1031 points, the thirdlargest point drop ever. The nasdaq lost 155 and s p lost 111. Our reporter is in San Francisco , where they are feeling the impact of the coronavirus. They are already feeling the effects on the bottom line. They pulled out of this conference along with other companies and we are told that they are also taking extra steps to try to allay peoples fears about the coronavirus. The Cybersecurity Conference goes on in San Francisco but the economic boost might not be as big. Thirteen Companies Including ibm have pulled out. Wendy says her team saw fewer people at the opening night. They had hand sanitizers all over. They put one next to the booth. They offered sanitation services. Concern over the coronavirus led to a devastating day on wall street on monday. The 1000point drop reflect concerns over hundreds of new cases. Lockdowns co
But traffic is backed up as you drive from university avenue. This will take a little while to unwind. The other rest of the commute here. You can get rid of the banner so you can see. The rest of the commute looks all right. Its early. Theres not a lot of people coming to the bay bridge. Interstate 880, that traffic is moving along nicely. As we look at the east bay except for what i just told you in berkeley we have a nice looking commute all the way down into the south bay. The number of bay area coronavirus cases keeps going up. Santa clara county now reports 66 confirmed cases. Thats up 18 from yesterday. Santa clara county has the most in california. San francisco reported four more cases. Alameda county also reports four more cases and statewide four people have died. More Bay Area School districts are cancelling classes trying to protect students and staff from the coronavirus. The west Contra Costa County School District will close for three weeks beginning monday. Berkeley al
Below. Sal, i sat down yesterday to watch a little sports and realized there wasnt any. You know, i did the same. Sometimes you kind of do it by habit. There isnt anything there. Well see what we do, steve. Lets go to the east bay. Westbound highway 4 off to a decent start. Concord, 680, to carquinez bridge. Both looking good. No problems on the san mateo bridge. Does look like westbound 82 by the toll plaza theyre clearing up an accident. The number of bay area coronavirus cases keeps going up. Santa clara county now reports 66 confirmed cases. Thats up 18 from yesterday. Santa clara county has the most in california. San francisco reported four more cases. Alameda county also reported four more cases and statewide four people have died. More Bay Area School districts are cancelling classes. West Contra Costa County School District will close three weeks starting monday. Berkeley also announced a closure starting next week. In marin county, tamalhies School District is closed. Startin