Im lindsay reiser. Good to be with you im Francis Rivera a world in the wake of the coronavirus since the beginning of the outbreak. There are more cases outside of china than inside the country where the outbreak began in the united states, there are over 3,000 cases and here is what we know. Americans are going to hunker down even more after the cdc urged against gatherings of 50 people or more for the next eight weeks. In an effort to slow the spread, officials in california, ohio, illinois, massachusetts, and washington are closing down bars and restaurants. Tom hanks shares an update from isolation. He is thanking all the people that are helping him battle the virus. After he and his wife tested positive the couple had been in isolation at Gold Coast University hospital in queensland, australia. Meanwhile, lady gaga revealed shes gone into selfquarantine. The grammy Award Winning artist shared a post on instagram saying its the healthiest thing she can do she encouraged fans to be
10 year. Crude now below 30. And not emphasize enough how much pain that will be causing to producers. To get a sense of where we are in the market, if you switch of the board, you can see some of the heavy hitters within the market, like apple and microsoft, down 10 , 11 . Also seeing bank of america off by 16 . The index which tracks the s p is down by almost 10 . Again, a world of hurt within the next two and half hours. We have some breaking news. The boe is pledging further prompt action when needed. No specifics on that, but they are pledging action as needed. We will bring you anything, any information as they come out. They said the dollar move to combat is there. This is governor bailey. Time now for global exchange, where we bring you todays market moving news from all around the world. From new york to washington, brussels and beijing come our bloomberg voices are on the ground with all of this mornings top stories. The Federal Reserve swept into action yesterday, cutting it
Next at 4 30, and streaming on cbsn bay area, containing the coronavirus in california. The new restrictions that have some restaurants in the state worried. This is a live look from our Salesforce Tower camera out east at the grand princess cruise ship thats due to leave the port of oakland later on today. Good morning, everyone. It is monday, march 16th. Im michelle griego. And im kenny choi. It is 4 31. Time to wake up, bay area, and get a check of the forecast. A wet start to this monday morning, mary. Thats right, kenny and michelle. So if you are heading out the door, grab the jacket with a hood, also your umbrella, because you will need it this morning. Heres a live look with our bay bridge camera. You can see the raindrops on our live camera. Those wet roads out there, as well. Our temperatures are in the 40s with light rain across the area. So mid40s for you in concord, oakland, san francisco, san jose, low 40s livermore, santa rosa, and as you head through the day, well see s
The environment. Yes there you go look on the positive, rain continues for some but not so much for others and that would be the north, temperatures in the 40s and so it will be cool. Hail in the 95423 which was Pleasant Hill and that was yesterday not today, rainfall pretty impressive in the Santa Cruz Mountains and in and around vallejo and cordelia, other locations not so much but livermore did well in Oakland Hills, santa rosa is usually the leader of the pack but not this case this time so it missed you. 40s and 50s for some of that will be the highest today, i will say Higher Elevations will not get out of the low 40s. You see the south bay and Santa Clara Valley and Santa Cruz Mountains. 50s on the temps. And we have sal castaneda. Focusing on the wet commute steve. Weve had a couple of spinoffs in the wet weather as people are driving too fast but lets talk about the altamonte pass, typical slow traffic from the tracy triangle into the bay area. And remember a lot of people can
The low drops south, with cold unstable air and temperatures well below average for this time of year. We have Sal Castaneda here. The rain making it tough driving around the bay to take it easy if you have to drive somewhere. This is a look at the toll plaza. We will not get the typical crowds today but we will get accidents unfortunately due to the wet weather. Right now the freeways are relatively empty but we have had a couple of things that have made it slow so be careful you have a more complete update just a few but right now lets go back to the desk. California has 337 confirmed cases of covid 19, more than two thirds are right here in the bay area with 239 verified cases Santa Clara County has the most, 116 cases and last night a third person died from the virus in the county. San francisco has 37 cases and san mateo has 32, Contra Costa County has 29. The other counties have 10 cases or less and napa is the only bay area county with no confirmed cases of covid 19. Governor ne