Return to work. And to stay ahead of the pandemic, america will need an additional 100,000 contact tracers, according to Johns Hopkins university. By one count, states have hired or announced plans to hire about 66,000 so far. Does the lack of a federal standard put your state at risk and surrounding states at risk . I certainly think if the feds were to participate, if the feds were to establish, as you say, National Standards or some rules around compatibility with respect to one state to another because youre right, there is a lot of back and forth between states. And people move. They dont just work, they move. I think that could be very helpful. Reporter as more americans test positive for the virus, researchers say confidentiality is key for contact tracing. That means shielding the identity of every covidpositive patient. Even from the people they may have infected. Contact tracing is critical. Virtually nobody disagrees with that. But out there in the public, there is a concern
Clouds. Thats not something we have said most of this week. Its been a really unseasonably strong system to come in. 50s for temps. Remember monday with 30s and 20s . Well have some high clouds but i think a lot of those are clearing the area, allowing High Pressure to build in and bush off this cloud deck sooner. We had some rain earlier but looks like everything is about done here, except in Southern California, where they are getting the rain and snow there. For us today, temps are near or a little above average. Sal is here now to see if anything is going on. We have a crash right now, steve, and traffic is going to be a little slow in this area because of this crash we saw with a medic and Fire Department. Montague expressway at dela cruz, this involves a couple different cars. Also two medics called for trauma to the people who were involved. So avoid that scene if you can because there are lane closures. Also if youre driving out to the macarthur maze, traffic is moving well. Ap
Narrowed for a close. For our candidacy, not our cause. Weave the responsibility of consider remaining in the race any further. Our goal has been to help unify americans to defeat donald trump and to win the era for th difficult decision to suspend my campaign. California Billionaire Tom Steyer suspended his bid. We have much more on the reshaping race ahead at 6 30 p. M. Senator Bernie Sanders made a stop in san jose today, he is expected to win big here in california. Kpix 5s kiet do asked his supporters how they are feeling ahead of super tuesday. Reporter this is the second time Bernie Sanders come to san jose and for good reason. There is a strong Labor Movement here. His supporters ck in 2016 and looks like many of them still do. Reporter if you ever go to a rally, here is a tip, wear earplugs. This is the Loudest Group i have ever heard. Reporter Bernie Sanders delivered his stump speech to a capacity crowd in downtown san jose. Covering the old stand by topics of abortion and g
Found them alive this morning kron fours gayle ong is live for us now from county Sheriffs Office with this remarkable story gail this is the best kind of news we could have. Absolutely justine a very happy outcome here members of the search and rescue team and a canine team found that couple who were told are in great spirits. They were missing for 8 days until today. Carol cup are skinny and urban are alive and well the marin county Sheriffs Office tweeted this photo of the palo alto couple in the hospital more than 70 people and rescue dogs set out to search for them in finding their way through dense vegetation and rough terrain so were search up to drain interim shower beach. Is very tough going very tough drainage not halfway up we hear voices, first 2019 but then they started yelling help, they looked each other and light, thats them on saturday morning day 6 of the search the couple was found. Vote carol and ian were airlifted and taken to the hospital suffering from hypothermi
Outbreak to hit City Health Officials say it is not a matter of if but when Health Officials announced 2 new cases of coronavirus in Santa Clara County. This brings the total number of crowd of iraq fires cases in that county to 9 in San Mateo County Officials Say one resident has tested. Presumptive positive for coronavirus which means the person has tested positive at a Public Health lab. Officials are awaiting additional confirmation testing from the cdc has new cases with unknown are just begin to pop of understanding the risk of cor navirus has become more and more important. The cdc says at this point we should all be prepared for more cases to emerge across the United States kron fours well bellow spoke with an Infectious Disease expert at u c berkley is she standing by live with more well thats right the head of Infectious Diseases at u c berkeley doctor lee riley says. This is an outbreak it is an epidemic after comparing it to sars and mers he believes there are 3 likely outc