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KGO ABC7 News 1100PM July 12, 2024

Facing tough conditions on the front line. In the east bay tonight nurses honored their peers killed by the virus. Good evening and thank you so much for joining us. The comes as nurses are demanding better protection from the virus. Abc 7 News Reporter Lauren Martinez has the story. Natalie johnson, 70. Registered nurse. Burling ton, new jersey. Passed away may 25th. Reporter names of registered nurses across the country who lost their lives due to covid19 were lead aloud. Each one of them had somebody that loved and cared for them. Reporter mother. I dont think they should be making choices about whether to live and work safely. Reporter before the vigil, registered nurses from alsp con strike. Their lack of trust with the nurses, locking up ppe, we filed numerous cal osha complaints and it just didnt bring them to the table, didnt make them understand how serious we are. Reporter they said, quite, while we are disappointed that the unions called this strike at a time when there are already extraordinary strains on health care providers, we encourage them to return to the bargaining table where we can Reach Agreement on a fair contract. Nurses say they do not take the decision to strike during a pandemic lightly, but it is for the protection of their patients and themselves. Re nurses who have lost their lives to covid19 in california are filipino. It is hitting our community in a very particular way. It is not just hitting individuals. It is impacting their families as well. There are families that have been lost because of this pandemic. Reporter Lauren Martinez, abc 7 news. Here is a look at where the pandemic stands in california. There were more than 4,100 new diagnosed cases. That number is well above the sevenday average with is about 3,300 cases. There were another 73 deaths from covid19 reported and the Positivity Rate is at 2. 6 . That indicates the transmission rate of the virus. Now President Trump hosted his first in person event since testing positive for the coronavirus. Hundreds of supporters gathered at the white house for an events slogans, law and order. Abc 7 News Reporter has the differing messages coming from the candidates. President trump rallies hundreds of masked but tightly packed supporters with a Campaign Speech from the white house balcony. I want you to know our nation is going to defeat this terrible china virus. Its going to disappear. It is disappearing and vaccines will help. And the therapeutics will help a lot. Reporter and as he and dozens connected to the white house battle the deadly virus. Im feeling great. I dont know about how. How is everyone feeling. Reporter the president s physician releasing a memo saying hes no longer a risk to others. The president pulling out of next weeks canceled debate after the commission turned it virtual in the wake of its positive test. Joe biden will join abc news for a town hall thursday. The president will appear in a competing event on nbc news. Both men trading attacks during a Campaign Event card. Biden speaking to union workers. America deserves a president who understands what people are going through. We are facing real challenges right now. The last thing you need is a president who exacerbates them. Reporter trumps event targeting black voters. If you think he can run this country, youre wrong. Reporter the president likely to face tough questions about new revelations in two New York Times reports. One saying the white house blocked the cdc from requiring masks on Public Transportation nationwide. The other claiming President Trump reinvented the socalled d. C. Swamp and allegedly profited by using his own hotel and resorts. Abc news has not confirmed those reports but reached out to the white house for public comment. We sent out this push alert on our abc news app when trumps doctor released his latest letter tonight. If you would like alerts like this in the future, you can download in the app store. Hundreds of armenian americans marched today in protest as armenia agreed to a cease fire today but leadership from both countries accuse the other of breaking the agremt. The issue is important to many in the Bay Area Community as it is estimated 35,000 armenians live in the region. Reporter as mentions between armenia, turkey intensify, the armenianameressivy attacked, started a are bombing there, and were very concerned that theyre what theyre trying to do really is finish off the armenian genecide. Reporter in los angeles earlier in the week, proarmenia protesters shut down streets calling for peace. Tensions were renewed on september 27th when fighting broke out. It was the largest attack since the war between the two countries that ended in 1994. We see everything thats happening and the young kids that are dying and it is our it is our duty to make sure that our voices are heard, their voices are heard. Reporter in recent months, the bay areas Armenian Community has been targeted with three hate crimes, vandalism and gunshots fired at an armenian school. They have a different take on the conflict but are also drawing attention to it. The Cultural Society of Northern California has raised tens of thousands dollars for war victims. Marchers in San Francisco hope the days actions send a message to leaders. We are altogether becaus united we will make a huge reporter all right. Shifting gears now. Ptake a look at this rain. Certainly a welcome sight with all the fires, but it doesnt look like there is any rain in our future. Hey, drew. Earlier today we had a couple of light sprinkles, a little bit of drizzle in San Francisco, even some frizzle reported in the east bay as well. Rain fall amount is very minimal, very light, less than a tenth of an inch. But live doppler 7 showing a fair amount of cloud cover ahead and still not out of the question. Not only some dense fog along the coastline but also some pockets of drizzle very likely as we see our marine layer enhanced. We have a cold front moving into the west coast. Much needed rain fall. What were looking at, High Pressure off the coastline. It is going to strengthen and bring about a warming trend over the next couple of days. We will have those numbers coming up. Drew, thanks. Cal fire is making more progress on the glass fire. Containment is up to 86 tonight. The fire has burned more than 67,000 acres in napa and sonoma and nearly 700 homes have been destroyed by the fire. Cornell bernard was in the north bay today and he shows us outreach and s being offered to those impacted. Reporter the saturday Farmers Market is back in down town. It was scary last weekend, but, you know, thank god were back. Reporter it was canceled last weekend but most of the town was forced to evacuate due to the approaching glass fire. Luckily it never made it this far. Just about everywhere you look, people are giving thanks to firefighters. They are incredibly resilient and they have been faced with this time and time again and they do pull out of it. Reporter in a town dependent on tourism, others hope wine country visitors will come back soon. As locals, we can only do so much. We need that other Million People coming here every year to help the economy. Yeah, thats got. Reporter at the resort, staff is packing up boxes for a drive through Food Distribution sunday to support more than 300 Hotel Employees impacted by the fires and power outages. Nothing speaks to the family more than a meal. We felt this could be an effort, a gesture to just extend that family hospitality to our team members. Reporter here in santa rosa, those impacted by the glass fire are getting help that they need and some answers at this local assistance center. Frank and penny have a million questions after their home burned down on saint helena road. They want to find out from red cross about how to safely go back to our homesite. We love that area. We love the people around us and the intent is to build back up. Reporter from ruin to recovery. This Community Getting back on its feet yet again. In the north bay, cornell bernard, abc 7 news. Still ahead on abc 7 news at 11 00, pleasanpleasanton is wee. If they werent allowed to move things inside, they may not last much longer. And the sun is setting on the sunny doughnuts in the south bay. Why the owners are retiring from their american dream. And how bay area residents still got to take taking california for a ride. Companies like uber, lyft, doordash. Breaking state employment laws for years. Now these multibilliondollar companies wrote deceptive prop 22 to buy themselves a new law. To deny drivers the rights they deserve. No sick leave. No workers comp. No unemployment benefits. Vote no on the deceptive uber, lyft, doordash prop 22. One ride california doesnt want to take. Heres the very model of a modern daily family meal when food ideas are scarce and everything becomes a big ordeal you want something nutritious that your family will devour but add one thing thats healthy. Ugh the taste will overpower so. Only lightlife can return the balance to your every dish our food is always made of plants and it is totally delish cause nobodys ingredients are quite as simple clean or real lightlife is the model of a modern daily family meal lightlife. Try a clean plantbased burger for a change. Well, as the bay area bounces back, the economy is one thing we are focussed on as we try to build a better bay area. Restaurant owners in pleasant ton are pushing back to delay reopening inside dining. They say Outdoor Dining may not be successful much longer and they may not survive. Heres laura anthony. Ten miles away, you can drive down the road and have a meal. With their counter parts now allowed to offer limited outside dining, Restaurant Owners in pleasanton are not happy theyre not granted the same privilege. Well, i think weve gotten drug into whats going on in oakland where their numbers are quite high for the coronavirus. Reporter delaying outside dining four to six weeks even at 25 capacity. They stated having different households together while they eat and drink for an extended period of time in an enclosed space eliminates the protection wearing a mask provide. In june, pleasanton closed its main street here to facilitate outside a dining that certainly helped. It ends november 1st, and the weather is changing. Especially for the wife and just the cold. Got to bring a jacket and this and this. Being inside makes it easier. Reporter these folks are from michigan where limited outside dining is allowed. Reporter i dont feel unsafe. I feel cautious. You have to use your common sense. Even with outside seating, business is up 85 compared with last year. And the owners had to lay off 40 people. There is going to be a lot of businesses that arent around if they dont get this fixed. In the south bay, customers lined up for one last treat at sunnys doughnuts in san jose before it closes tomorrow. They decided to retire after 33 years. They said on facebook their decision is due to covid19 and a drop in sales. The owners came t t area in pressive communist regime in cambodia. They worked at fast food restaurants and saved their money to launch their own business in 198 p. The pandemic forced another bay area tradition to go virtual this year. You can still enjoy the festivities from your own home. You are looking and listening to the navy band coming online to play anchors away. It is the fight song of the u. S. Naval academy. People have enjoyed tours and ships of the blue angels. This year the coast guard provided a look inside monroe. The monroes captain also shared this greeting. Im sorry that you are all unable to visit monroe this year during fleet week 2020 due to the global pandemic. The monroe plays a key role in many Vital Missions and that includes launching small boats to stop the movement of Illegal Drugs from around the world to the streets of the u. S. Picking back up with drew tuma and the weather. A warmup is in the forecast. Yeah. Over the next several days, you will feel these warmer temperatures move back in for an extended period of time. Today, it is all about the cool comfortable temperatures, the cloud cover, a little bit of drizzle and the fresh air as well. Look at the air quality across the region. No matter where you live, where you are watching us from right now in the bay area, you have good air quality. You see dreen dots around the world. Meaning your levels are above 50. It is a refreshing night we have tonight. Over the day or so, we will find some changes. Tomorrow were going to find air quality mainly in that moderate category, that levre beten 51 a 100. It is for that reason that we do have a spare the air day in effect for tomorrow. But still all in all, tonight you can enjoy that fresh air out there. Live doppler 7, we have quite a lot of fog along. Even some pockets of drizzle. And that drizzle chance will continue over the next couple of hours. By sun up tomorrow morning, any drizzle will be out of here and our clouds will begin to break down. We hang on to a fair amount of cloud cover. In the upper 40s overnight tonight. On the bay shoreline, more in the mid to low 50s. Again, we have that locally dense fog along the coast as well. Tomorrow it is a day of transition so to speak. In the morning we do have some cloud cover that will quickly break down for sunshine in the afternoon. But all in all tomorrow temperaturewise, it is another comfortable day. A nice finish to the weekend. And 69 in the city for a high tomorrow. About 75 in oakland. About 80 in concord. So it is warm. But not too hot for this time of year inland. 82 that high for napa. But things will begin to change as we head boo monday. Track your temperatures. High pressure will begin to take over. It will begin to strengthen off our coastline. What thats going to do, it will help to pump in warmer air. You see 70s and 80s. Our warmest spot likely getting into the upper 80s for monday. Then as we head into tuesday, thats when we will likely see a return of 90 degree readings in our warmest spots. Getting close to 9 degrees. Even along the base shoreline, it is warm with temperatures in the upper 70s to lower 80s. It is thanks to an offshor wind that will be developing midweek around here. That will drag in warmer temperatures. Thats a wind le be watch very closely in the coming days. Morning cloud to a lot of sunshine. It is a spare the air day. That warming trend really gets underway. Thats when we see 80s and 90s make a comeback. We are watching wednesday and thursday. You can expect dry and gusty off shown winds to drop. Magnitude of 20 to 25 miles an hour. Well keep our eyes on that. Otherwise, by friday were talking 80s and 90s across the bay area. So october will finish out the week ahead. Still not done with all of that heat, drew. Thanks. Still ahead, basketball legend shaq admits he just voted for the first time. He said he expected to be roasted for the proposition 16 takes some women make as little as 42 of what a man makes. Voting yes on prop 16 helps us fix that. Its supported by leaders like Kamala Harris and opposed by those who have always opposed equality. We either fall from grace or we rise. Together. Proposition 16 provides equal opportunities, levelling the Playing Field for all of us. Vote yes on prop 16. But youve neverhree seen it like this. Now with xfinity internet, you can also save on wireless and streaming. Get internet thats packed with power and up to 400 in savings with xfinity mobile. Plus, stream your favorites with a flex 4k device included at no extra cost. Its three ways to get more and save more. Oh look, another 3 get xfinity internet and mobile together, plus a flex 4k streaming device, for just 35 a month. Click, call, or visit a store today. What . Never. Are you kidding me . For years, the residential burden has gone up. While the corporate burden has gone down. Prop 15 reverses that. It closes corporate loopholes and invests in schools, small business, and firefighters. And when the big corporations pay more, your tax bill goes down. Thats right. A savings of a hundred twentyone dollars a year for the average home. Give homeowners a break. Vote yes on 15. Shaquille oneal is admitting he just voted for the first time. Shaq said he may get roasted for the admission, but its played out differently online. Many pple are thanking shaq for setting an example. Shaq has been participating in vet out the vote campaigns and says he didnt want to be a hypocrite. He did not reveal who he voted for. In california it is not too late to register to vote. We have all the information at our website, abc7news. Com election. There is also information onering you will find on your california ballot. Speaking of Shaquille Oneal and basketball, lets kick it over to Chris Alvarez in sports. The 49ers in search of their first home wi plus home grow. To put on me about having hiv isnt gonna fit. Thats for sure. My name is zach and im on biktarvy. Biktarvy is a complete, onepill, onceaday treatment. Used for hiv in certain adults. Its not a cure but with one small. Pill, biktarvy fights hiv. To help you get to and stay undetectable. Thats when the amount of virus is so low it cannot be measured by a lab test. Serious side effects can occur, including kidney problems and kidney failure. Rare, lifethreatening side effects include a buildup of lactic acid and liver problems. Do not take biktarvy if you take dofetilide or rifampin. Tell your doctor about all the medicines and supplements you take, if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Or if you have kidney or liver problems, including hepatitis. If you have hepatitis b, do not stop taking biktarvy without talking to your doctor. Common side effects were diarrhea, nausea, and headache. If youre living with hiv. Keep loving who you are. And ask your doctor if biktarvy is right for you. Now abc 7 sports with chris avarez. The 49ers didnt lose their second game until december 1st. Entering their game tonight, the 49ers are 22 overall. Matters have been designated by injuries. Jimmy garoppolo will start at quarterback. There

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