Students. Heres melissa colorado. Reporter its official, bay area kids will not be returning to school for the rest of the school year following the recommendations from governor gavin newsom and state superintendent tony thurman. Quite frankly we have not received any indication of when it will be safe for our students to return to campus. The superintendents for six area counties announced today that classrooms will remain empty for the next two months. Schools will continue to hand out meals to families who need them. San francisco Public Schools tweeted this out. Instruction will be delivered to every student through interactive teacherled learning starting april 13th. This student tweeted back, so my entire High School Career just ends like this . We have to work through a case of how to get technology to as many students as we can. The spokesperson for the Oakland Unified School district says the biggest obstacle to Distance Learning is that thousands of oakland students dont hav
Test test we are back with video of a violent confrontation over social distancing. One shopper on the elevator at a washington, d. C. Walmart using pepper spray on another. She didnt want anyone else on the elevator with her. The police and ambulance were called. The woman sprayed in the face refused treatment. The battle against the coronavirus is about to take to the skies. Drones could soon be monitoring our every move and even our health from high above. Whos monitoring our privacy . Wabcs dan krauth tries to answer that question. Reporter its called a pandemic drone, and youll find it hovering in westport, connecticut. As you can see outside this grocery store, it can measure whether people are social distancing. Circles determine if theyre six feet apart. Green good, red bad. There shouldnt be a police chief or anybody sitting in my seat right now, with everything going on, not looking for a way to do things differently. Reporter the police chief taking part in a threemonth pilo
Camera cell phone video shows a man brandishing a back moments before he was shot dead by San Leandro Police during the detention. Boy that hasan. A taser was in effect. The same officer then fired one shot at the suspect striking him in the torso. At the same time simultaneously the second officer for their taste. The incident happened just before 3. 15 saturday afternoon inside the walmart on his spear in boulevard we spoke to a customer off camera who was inside the store and i heard. People ran towards. The back from the front of the store saying there was someone with a gun and then there was someone shooting. This video shows the chaos inside then more people started to come towards them. And thats when everybody kind of started getting in panic mode and everybody kind of just wanted to find an exit and everybody was scared everybody huddled together San Leandro Police initially responded to a robbery but that was not the case when they arrived police say the officers attempted t
Its dangerly because people are staying home but warns we are not out of the woods yesterday. The latest numbers in the bay area. Almost 4,000 errorereported cas every county except sonoma has new cases today. Doctors and nurses are hailed as the heroes of the pandemic. And now they are also paying a price. Community fear and social isolation. In part its because of what they wear. The scrubs. Damian spend the day in san jose. You will see it in nbc bay air yoonchts you see them coming and go but doctors and nurses say they have to watch they what they wear when theyre in public. They leave the hospitals and clinics after of a long shift, dealing with the unknown. And now to make matters worse, nbc bay area learned the scrubs are becoming a stigma. We have had nurses that have been in the Grocery Store after they left work and while people are grateful, they dont want them around them in the scrubs because there is a fear they are carrying covid 1. We heard from nurses at hospital with
World Health Organization suggests an adequate test positive rate should be somewhere between 3. 12 . But right now in the u. S. , its about 20 . This comes as the death toll has skyrocketed in the u. S. Last week was the deadliest sent on to say the death toll was just over 25,000 but its sort of 4300 deaths from wednesday to thursday. And over 4500 people died on friday alone. Last night we closed in on 39,000 deaths and thats more than the number of people who died in the korean war. For weeks now federal and state officials have been talking about testing shortfalls and why patients who have symptoms cant get tested. Well now we have new insight into how testing got off to such a slow start here in the u. S. Karen caifa has more. President trump says a few states are ready to ope businesses within the next week we continue to see a number of positive signs. The virus has passed its peak. The president pointing to vermont and montana and texas where the governor says a phased reopen