Crash into a house. How this happened. Gronkowski to the end zone. And gronk is back. New details on why hes coming out of retirement. A super bowl dream team now back together. Good wednesday morning, everyone. That number just keeps rising, 45,000 people in the u. S. Have now died from the coronavirus. The fda has approved the first at home test for the virus, although it is a long way from being widely available to the public. Nursing homes remain a concern. The latest tragedy comes from connecticut where 35 people have died at one facility. And the director of the cdc says a second wave of the virus in the fall could be even worse. Many Health Care Workers say they still dont have the personal protective equipment they need. These nurses protested outside the white house demanding more supplies while reading the names of nurses who have died. Congress is taking new tbo businesses to reopen, serious new questions are being raised. Abcs Megan Tevrizian begins our coverage. Reporter n
Muchneeded rain well away from us. Heres a look at some of those low clouds as we look back from the east bay hills camera. Lets talk about how this earth day camera is going to break out. A few high clouds join all of our neighborhoods today. 60s at the coast you can see. Near 70 at noon for our bay and inland neighborhoods and mid to upper 70s by 4 00 and a wonderful evening on tap. Upper 60s at 7 00. All right, lets get back to reggie for the news of the day. Mike, thank you. Governor newsom is expected to give an update today on when california can reopen its economy and begin to ease our she shelterinplace rules. Discuss testing and Contact Tracing. One of the things that experts say is needed to reopen comes from the white house guidelines. States can begin if there is decrease in covid19 cases in 14 days. That has not happened yet. Nearly 36 thoub people tested positive for kcoronavirus in california. Make sure you have the Face Coverings in today. Contra costa, san mateo and so
Of containment began we started to repatriate the first flights coming from mainland china, from wuhan and elsewhere. The second phase was the mitigation phase and adopting strategies as we saw the first case of community spread, to advanced stayathome orders for the seniors and to begin the process of closing down our schools, populationbased strategies to mitigate spread which included at scale a statewide stayathome order, and then the efforts to continue to practice physical distancing. We then started to move into third phase and that phase could probably be described as the phase of surging, surging our system. Not only our Hospital System but alternative care system to meet a potential demanded that required not only physical assets, rooms, but also people and protective gear, insulators, masks, gowns, coveralls and the like. The next phase which i want to speak to all of you today about is a phase i would frame is an optimistic phase and that we move from surge and we begin to
As well. I know you love your socks, friend . I do, because you know who gave them to me. Well leave it at that. Miss kumasi aaron. The fog is down to less than a couple hundred of feet and thats going to hang around for several hours. Some of that will try and spill southward and into the bay itself. Temperature is 54 as we look at the exploratorium. Lets map out your day with the accuweather day planner. 60 to 80, already a spread at noon with rapid warming. 74 around the bay. Everybody in the 80s. San francisco will be a little behind in the mid70s. Thats a sign of things to come for tomorrow. Reggie . Thank you, mike. New this morning, this is the santa clara woman that was at the time of her death the first known coronavirus death here in the bay area and the second in the country to have died with the virus without traveling abroad, but she was a beloved sister, daughter and mother. And Julian Glover joins us live after hearing directly from her son. Good morning, reggie. Time ha
Look at the fog, its thick around Half Moon Bay. The kra ceiling is about 200 feet, and we will have 70s, 80s and a few 90s in the east bay. Its quiet in San Francisco as we look south along the embarcadero towards the bay area. Look how rapidly we warm. 80 tole 8 at 4 00. But it will be comfortable by the time we get to 7 00, away from the coast in the 50s and most of us in the upper 60s to mid70s. Reggie . Thank you, mike. New this morning this is azar ahrabi, the santa claire yo woman was at the time of her death the first known coronavirus death in the bay area and just the second in the country to have died from the virus without traveling abroad, and she is more than that, she is also a beloved sister, daughter and mother. And Julian Glover had a chance to speak with this womans son. Julian. Good morning, reggie. She was warm and had a big smile and she was extremely caring. These are all the ways the man i spoke to, her son, amir, will remember his mother, azar ahrabi. Stop what