Compared to everybody else. Temperatures in the low 60s, dropping into the 50s and all that cloud cover and you were out in San Francisco probably a couple miles away with sunshine. I mean, that is the neat part of the microclimates. We have limited cloud cover out there right now. And you can see a little bit of a breeze on ourryuiing. So if you look close to the coast, it will stay comfortable, but if you look at the planner that i put together, you can see that it gets pretty warm once again especially inland neighborhoods nearing 90, around 80 at the bay and 62 at the coast. Mid70s and mid80s by noon. So a quick warming today. Well talk more about that coming up. As this pandemic goes on, were focused on how we can build a better bay area for all of us during this time. Health is part of that, education is the another the part of it. And this morning it is back to school in oakland. But students arent going to actually be seeing very much of their teachers. Lauren martinez is explaining why that is this morning. Reporter today will be far from usual. The district has not come to an agreement with Distance Learning. Now, with Public Schools, california requires between three and four hours of daily instructional time during Distance Learning 2k3e7bding on t the childs age. And the new Academic Year will start with 60 minutes of daily live interaction. The union says two main sticking points require the equal for Small Group Instruction including the use of substitute teachers and flexible workday schedules. And even though kids may receive well proceed the amount of instructional time, it is a start. Ive heard talk why are teachers asking for less time. To me, it they have their own kids to deal with, their schedules to deal with, students with differing needs and they have to figure out how to help all those kids. Reporter the district will work hard to reach an agreement and they will update parents as soon as that happens. An agreement can be reached at any day but the hope is that it does not take longer than two to three weeks. We should know by tomorrow if San Francisco teachers have signed off on a dealing for Distance Learning. They began voting on the agreement between their union and the district friday evening. Linens per day. Teacld s ofiv diraion to othey wike hey so ged planning time and a stipend to help with the cost of working from home. This is two week before the new school year is set to start. And on our website, you can find more resources. Abc 7 past spent the past week covering back to school. And you can find all of those stories on our website and on our free apps. And heads up for parents with kindergartens. Kids still need to get the usual vaccinations. Public Health Officials say it is difficult to catch up on missed immunizations. They want to avoid an outbreak of a preventible disease after students finally come to campus, rtenal vna for ral including measles, hepatitis b and chickenpox. Santa clara is partnering with the county to provide free covid19 testing wednesday at the central park library. Appointments are required. You can sign up online. The site is designed to only test people who do not have symptoms. You should get results back within three to seven dareys. And uc santa cruz and the county are working together. It can now conduct up to 800 tests per day. The lab can turn test results in 24 to 48 hours. The county says it will take several weeks for the lab to have all the you new equipment up and running. Testing capacity is expected to increase. And lets talk about baseball. The as are on a streak winning their last nine games, but yesterday a brawl broke out against houston. Bus break down what is going on. The as finished runner unto the astros each of the last two seasons. And because the astros were caught cheating for multiple seasons, the as feel like they were stolen of what was rightfully their. And also the whistleblower who first tipped off the scandal is now a pitcher for the as. So yesterday the as ramon hit by a pitch twice this the game after already being hit once in another game over the weekend. As he went to first base, he exchanged words with the astros hit beiting coach and then char against cleared out. Players say the astros coach is to blame. I mean, i just know that the coach egged on ramon and i thought that was wrong and that it about it. Clearly the frustration is building and yes, they l it out. The league has notnnounc an suspensions or fines just yet. There are some questions and confuse this morning over President Trumps executive order to extend unemployment benefits. Jobina is at the live desk with the details of the order. Good morning. President trump bypassed congress and signed an executive order that Restores Unemployment benefits to millions of americans. It includes a 400 a week unemployment benefit, but states will have to share the cost. 100 for each unemployed person. The announcement caught some governors off guard. Ohios governor says the states may not be able to afford the extra spenc extra expense. He is trying to move the ball forward, but i think what really needs to happen is Congress Needs to get back in and negotiate. Our lawmakers are blasting the order. New yorks governor tweeted it is simply impossible. And republican senator ben sasse says that it is unconstitutional slop. Nancy pelosi questions part of the order that defers payroll taxes and President Trump says that that will not undermine social security. And 7 on your side is dedicated to helping with unemployment claims. If you are having any trouble getting your money, you can get in touch with Michael Finney and the team on our webwebsite, jus head to abc7news. Com 7 on your side. And a new study looked into covid19 infections in the San Francisco fire depament. 1200 members of the department got tested for antibodies. Only 3 tested positive despite nearly half of the department saying they had likely been around people who were infected. I think that it is a combination of our relatively low prevalence of Covid Infection in San Francisco which is attributable to our pretty early shelter in place. And the really good ppe. Similar studies of essential workers have found antibody rates of 5 to 10 . The San FranciscoFire Department had just a fraction of 1 . And were coming up on about, what, nine himinutes aft 5 00. Well go into the east bay where we have some upper 60s around antioch and also present wood a brentwood and so it is a mild morning out there. And that will get us to temperatures near 90 again this afternoon. Mid50s to mid60s out there with limited cloud cover. Look at the peninsula, well be in the low 80s this afternoon. And a nice 71 as we head towards 8 00 this evening. For the east bay, that is where were seeing the most amount of cloud cover away from the coast. Limited sunshine at 88 00. But well be in the upper 70s in afternoon and sunshine. And in San Francisco, well shed the cloud cover and try too push the temperatures into the upper 60s this 567 away from the coast where well stay in the mid60s. And everybody down to with 62 at 8 00 with increasing cloud co r cover. Now lets talk about the morning commute. So heads up for anyone that is relying on the Golden Gate Bridge this morning. Just want to remind even that the chp has issued a fog advisory and a high wind advisory for the Golden Gate Bridge. And now a look at emeryville, it has been a pretty light ride for the most part. We dont have any major issues except the one that im following in ashland that ill get to. But you can see the headlights moving towards the maze this morning. And bringing in our graphics, the crash i was talking about in ashland, it is not causing a slowdown. This is a single car sdirnt thai that turned on its side. It is blocking one lane and injuries have been reported. So heads up to anyone moving through that area. And antioch to hercules, 25 minutes. And highway 4 to the maze, 16 minutes. And highway 85 to the san jose airport, 7 minutes. And coming up next, 7 things you need to know as you start your day. And were also waiting for joe biden to announce his running mate. It could happen any day now. Well look at some of t big developments surrounding the election. And as colleges get ready to start classes, some companies are where you can find games, hi. News and highlights. All in one place, right on your tv. The xfinity sports zone. Use your voice to search every stat, standing and score. Follow the teams you love. And, even get notifications with breaking news alerts and more. So youll never miss an update. With the xfinity sports erybo. Now thats simple, easy, awesome. Click, call or visit a store for details. Inflammation in your eye might be to blame. Ck, looks like a great day for achy, burning eyes overthecounter eye drops typically work by lubricating your eyes and may provide temporary relief. Ha these drops probably wont touch me. Xiidra works differently, targeting inflammation that can cause dry eye disease. What is that . Xiidra, noooo it can provide lasting relief. Xiidra is the only fda approved treatment specifically for the signs and symptoms of dry eye disease. One drop in each eye, twice a day. Dont use if youre allergic to xiidra. Common side effects include eye irritation, discomfort or blurred vision when applied to the eye, and unusual taste sensation. Dont touch container tip to your eye or any surface. After using xiidra, wait 15 minutes before reinserting contacts. Got any room in your eye . Talk to an eye doctor about twicedaily xiidra. I prefer you didnt xiidra. Not today, dry eye. Here are the 7 things to know. Number one, the Public Health director has abruptly stepped down. Dr. Sonia an gel oigs departure comes a week after the glitch was discovered. AGovernor Newsom will offera covid19 update at noon today. And new video out of beirut, protesters demanding a chachk government after the deadly blast that killed 200. Today oakland Public Schools open for Distance Learning but the district and the Teachers Union are still working out several issues, that includes how much time will be spent on instruction will be spent and prep time. And we have temperatures pretty close to average. The heat will return in time for this weekend. And number six, im only following one minor crash thong. Everything else is looking pretty smooth across the board for the bay area as you head out the door. Well show off walnut creek. And number seven, a 23yearold cal alum is the new pga champion. Collin morikawa played so well that he caught the attention of steph curry. Here what curry offered to do for him coming up at 5 30. Happening today, a chinese researcher accused of visa fraud will be due in court. She will plead not guilty. She remains in custody. Court documents say she is a member of the Chinese Military she and three others are accused of lying on applications to work in the u. S. On sensitive areas. She was a researcher at uc davis. She hid in the conscience lulat month before her arrest. And joe biden is expected to announce his running mate this week. Here is andrew dymburt. Reporter joe biden is expected to announce his running mate this week having said that he will choose a woman. Dr. Jill biden telling cbs she and her husband have discussed different potential candidates. It has to be joes decision, who he feels more confident about with, who shares his values. And that is what he has always said, that he and barack had. Reporter with less than 100 days to the elections, top counterintelligence official saying that russia is working to denigrate joe biden. While china wants biden in the oval office. One means of foreign interference, posting false or misleading information on social media. It will be important to take a pretty skeptical view of political information that we see knowing that the sources of it may not be reliable. Reporter voter safety a concern, many voters may be looking to cast their vote by mail. The president critical of mailin ballots. It is ease yesie easier for china, north korea, many other, people, countries you wouldnt expect, it is much easier for them to forge ballots and send them in, much easier for them to cheat. Reporter but his administration is supportive of an sebsentee ballots. Br but opponents say they are the shame thing and both secure. Sece and a vallejo couple is offering up that are backyard and pool for rent. Eric and suzanne are health care lofgs al professionals. They say that they will check everyones temperature, sanitize all surfaces and enforce mask wearing. Many on social media were upset saying that this promotes risky gatherings. The Health Department says they dont regulate private pools and spaces. If partiey continue, place say that they could file a public nuance lawsuit. The couple says that they will rent the change out in exchange for donations and limit groups to ten or less. A manager recovering from a broken leg after a scary parachute accident and it was all caught on camera. Camera. Cam. Oh i cannot with the comments taker though. This man slammed in to a parking gara garage, this is in cleveland, and he was left hanging right there until firefighters could rescued him. He jumped from a plane with four people who landed safely in a nearby park. Now police are investigating what happened. Friends, this person recording it is getting me. He is trying to audition for something. He wants the role, he wants a new job. Sounds like he wants a viral video, new job, whatever it takes. Lets step outside. What you will see is sunshine, rays of it, a whole lot. And slightly above average temperatures. Cooler tonight with more cloud cover and bay warmth and sunshine this afternoon. A lot of orange and red out there. So a lot of 80s and 90s. Santa cruz about 72. Most of the peninsula in the low to mid 80s. 62 to 66 along the peninsula coast. We think daly city will get more sunshine 245than elsewhere. 71 in sals lusalitsausalito. Low to mid80s in the valleys and 100s from cloverdale to yucaipa. Oakland and tonights temperatures mid50s to mid60s, but more cloud cover. So slower sunshine. Before you know it, it will be hot once again just in time for the weekend. And a Boston Company is coept. Djting to the effects of the pandemic. So one company is offering the issued called grad guard based in boston. It provides a refund for hoi hows, fehow s hows,ueition if they y are lost. And many policies dont cover the effects of a global pandemic. And a chance encounter with a man who needed assistance getting up a mountain. And also seriously injured. Welcome back. Tomorrow is one of our cooler days, so lets take a look at all the cloud cover during the morning hours. Temperatures in the mid50s to a few mid60s. As we head into the lunch hour, you can see still a lot of clouds cover hanging out long the coast and coastal valleys. And temperatures mainly in the sefrt 70s and 60s. As we head into the afternoon hours, a lot of 60s, 70s and 80s. Well try to get rid of the 90s at least for one day this week. And in first look, simon cowell is recovering from a broken back following an ebike except. The former American Idol h undergone surgery. Reporter the accident renewing safety concern as ebike sales soar. One shop says sales have increased 300 year over year. And experts believe that they are giving people much needed fresh air as they stay away from public transit. Weve seen a massive increase in demand, you know, upwards of over 140 growth in our sales. And we even at one point had a 14 week waiting list. Reporter but itt time users. They often have more power obviously than a bike wurtithou motor. Reporter coming up, well give you the expert tips for staying safe and the latest on. Im gio and a touching moment brought to you by the stars of last chance u. The netflix show just released its latest season featuring laney colleges football time. One of the coaches posted this video on twitter. 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Xfinity xfi can because its. Simple, easy, awesome. [ barking ] making news at 5 30, californias Public Health officer abruptly resigns as more questions come about the testing numbers. And ready or not, the school bell will ring in oakland this morning. Distance learning begins, although teachers and the district still havent agreed on a deal. And we know coronavirus has hit inmates at san quentin very hard and now the staff is mourning the loss of one of their own. Good morning on this monday, august 10th. Of course youre never more than 7 minutes away from the accuweather forecast and here is mike. Hi, everybody. Thanks for joining us this monday morning. Well start with the winds because they are not very strong except for in fairfield where they are 21 Miles Per Hour and the cloud cover is not very deep. So expect a lot of sunshine today and temperatures pretty close to yesterdays levels. So that means a lot of low to mid80s in the north bay, upper 80s in the south bay, even some low 90s. Richmond, 71, 67 francisco. And it looks hot through most of the accuweather 7 day forecast.