Second coronavirus death in the United States. Bay Area Health Officials report 5 new cases of coronavirus with one county in the east bay now seeing its first case we begin with 2 hospital workers one from Alameda County and another one from Solano County both testing positive. After coming in contact with a known patient. Both healthcare workers are employed by north bay vaca valley hospital. A woman from Solano County was being treated there last week before positive for coronavirus in response to their first case Alameda County Health Officials have declared a Public Health emergency. Cutting concerned that we want we again the idea is to begin planning. Alameda county Public Health officer doctor eric upon says they are expecting more cases to pop up are currently in isolation at home and will not return to work until they are cleared. Health Officials Say they have identified people in close contact with both of them and those people have self quarantine now to Santa Clara County
Line is growing at the bay bridge toll plaza its getting pretty busy on 80 into San Francisco, the bay bridge also still under a high wind advisory, so you need to watch your speed your stack up here just be on the way to the over crossing, but its going to be a quick trip coming in so we dont have any crashes or stalls that you need to worry about where at 11 minutes and growing now off to fremont street. And the picket some drive times no hot spots are at the limit on highway 4 and its still looking good on 6. 80 the amendments and one oh one from the to the peninsula. James darya. Thanks a lot around 5 o won and our top story, 2 americans have died from the coronavirus in Washington State now the latest was a man in his 70s and officials are now investigating a possible outbreak at the nursing home where he lived. Meanwhile, here in the bay area, 5 new cases were confirmed over the weekend to hospital workers month from Alameda County and the other from Solano County have tested pos
Outside the Golden Gate Bridge is beautiful Crystal Clear thats the way tomorrow is going to be as well lets like this afternoon will be temperatures right now are in the 50s for most of us which is a nice mild way to start the morning. Air does have a brisk feel to it though because we are on the breezier side this morning much like we were this weekend winds do continue this morning with wind advisories for much of the bay until 09 00am are mountainous areas will hold on to those wind advisories through tomorrow so a breezy afternoon albeit our strongest of winds this morning. Temperatures later today, well up into the 70s with bayside and inland areas being some of our warmest. Rob all right. Thank you john were heading over to the bay bridge who want to check in on 81 of our busiest registering the morning drive and its very quiet. But its also very slow. So you are backed up here. It does spill through the bottom of the maze and its been like this for a couple of hours now very qu
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
To as far as weather goes with low 70s for highs for most areas by next tuesday, im talking rainfall and cooler temperatures. More details about that in your forecast. Robin i have the details on the slow down and we have one on westbound 92 the trip out of hayward getting heavier and heavier its officially crawling now on the flat section of the san mateo bridge nothing in your way no crashes or problems but were already at 18 i do see some flashing lights that just popped right there. Something flashing looks like its on the shoulder. It hasnt come across the wires yet, but ill definitely keep my eyes open for the details for you the bay bridge 80 west are recovering from an earlier accident that was way out on the skyway in the last hour. So thats gone, but traffic never recovered so youre crawling from the maze at under 15 minutes to make it in all right, thank you very much rob and so one of the big stories. Were following this morning is the coronavirus and in fact the cases are