Little bit harder on us. Plus on the front lines and are you looking for a frustrated. The changes whole food employees are calling for and what theyre basketball fix . With the season on indefinite doing tomorrow that might get your attention. And the search for a cure. Hold, the nba has a plan to get the north bay Research Team with players back on the hardwood unique expertise that could help this week. The league plans to launch a save lives. Players only nba 2k tournament good evening. Beginning this friday. Each team is reportedly expected thanks for joining us. To have a representative in the tenday tournament. Im janelle warning ng in the s some teams have already been Live Streaming simulated games and im jessica aguirre. Another month. At least four more weeks of some for fans to watch on twitch. Very lean times for thousands of all games of the players only bay area businesses and their tournament will also be broadcast on national employees. Many are wondering if they can television. Even survive. Ahead in our second half nbc bay areas Terry Mcsweeney hour, preventing the spread of is live on grand avenue in south San Francisco. Covid19 inside the san jose terry, this could break some police force. The new command center put businesses. Reporter it could right here together to keep officers safe. And a policy fight gets ugly on grand avenue in south city. These are the Small Businesses during the pandemic. The reason parents say their that are going to be most kids were unenrolled from a impacted by that extension of the shelter at home. Prestigious Charter School in for example, you youve got a the south bay. Nail salon and a hair salon, a we investigate. Thats next. Pizza place. Youve got a hardware store, a smoke shop. A little part up the street, you got a snts depaul. You even got an eds diner. Many of these businesses haveg e next few months. Hals liquor store has been on grand avenue since the 1940s. Now it has Hand Sanitizer at the door and social distancing markers on the floor. What it doesnt have much of these days is customers. I cut down my hours. We used to close like at 2 00 and open at 8 00 a. M. But we tried to open like 10 00 a. M. Till 12 00. Ra ginder singh tells me business is down 70 since the first shelter at home order came down. A few more extensions and the current belt tightening could become too painful to endure. Ill try to keep it open, you know, and definitely ill see what the guidelines are. Reporter clara galley had to give up her job as a nanny right after the first set of social distancing guidelines came out. She and her husband have some savings and anticipate government assistance but after may their future becomes uncertain. My household depends on two incomes. If my income isnt coming in, it is a little bit harder on us. Two weeks and one day. Reporter blake schott knows exactly how long its been since the current shelter at home. Same day his business tapered off. He says he can hang in there for the next few months at least but looks forward to the day when his financial road becomes less bumpy. The United States is leading the world in the cases of this coronavirus. So, you know, hopefully its got to curve down sooner or later, right . Reporter despite all the economic uncertainty, everybody you saw in that story, they all approve of the new shelter at home extension because they know that until we deal with the coronavirus, things are never going to get back to normal. Live in south San Francisco, Terry Mcsweeney, nbc bay area news. It is a terrible reality, thats for sure. The number of cases in the bay area tonight has topped 2,200. Santa clara county saw a huge jump today. 202 new cases, bringing the total there to 848. The county, though, says that number includes some results that werent reported over the weekend. 55 people in the bay area have now died from covid19. Nationwide, there are more than 161,000 cases and nearly 3,000 people have died. New york city especially hard hit by the virus. Tonight the Empire State Building lit up to honor the doctors, nurses, and paramedics on the front lines. You can see the red and white color pulsing like a heartbeat and an emergency siren. New at 11 00, two more employees of the Santa Rosa Police department have tested positive for covid19. That brings the total of positive tests on that force to eight. The Department Says just over 100 employees have now been tested. The police chief says its a critical time for the community to stay at home to try to right now at 11 30, a Top Private School in the south bay flatten the coronavirus curve. Some grocery workers are under fire tonight by some concerned for their safety after parents who say they were just a san jose safeway employee trying to protect their kids tested positives. From the coronavirus. But the method they used did not workers are concerned that go over well with school essential employees and the store has added Safety Measures administrators. The kids ended up being to protect them from customers and each other. Safeway plexiglas at expelled. And tonight their parents are calling it retaliation. Heres Investigative Reporter check outs. Candice nguyen. In a statement, the company says reporter when schools across the store went through a deep the bay area first closed cleaning and will remain open because of covid19, challenger but will continue to follow enhanced cleaning and diz schools remained open. Infection process at every department. Parents say when they voiced workers at whole foods their concerns, the school fired stores around the country say they have the same fear, coming back citing policy against down with covid19. Speaking outisot allowed. So theyre planning a sickout tomorrow to draw attention to some of their demands. Nbc bay areas ian cull is live from the whole foods in the i was completely shocked. Its very, very unbelievable. Alameda in san jose. Oh, [ bleep ], what did ian, what else do they want the store to do for them . Reporter jessica, one of those things is just proper parents all want to remain Sanitation Equipment at each anonymous. They say theyve already faced retaliation but refused to be site. As weve seen, Grocery Stores silent. Are really one of the only they pushed all the parents places that people still go to to the corners. Reporter theyre calling out challenger school, a private to get those essentials and workers say theyre worried nonprofit with locations in multiple states including ten schools in the bay area. Jo Grocery Stores areoing the organization touts itself as a top prek through eighth grade distancing while shopping. Organization. Challenger students outscore at the Whole Foods Market near their peers across the nation. The sap center, only 55 reporter in early march, several bay area districts customers are allowed inside at closed their schools to prevent the spread of coronavirus. A time. But nationally employees say challenger remained open. They want more protection at on march 12th, the ceo released work. They are, you know, coming a newsletter telling parents he into contact with the public and still intended to continue all kinds of people. Classes and, quote, once you reporter the whole Workers National organizing committee become more knowledgeable, it is says in an online petition they important that you help others want paid leave for workers who gain the proper perspective and selfquarantine instead of calm any irrational fears. Coming to work, health care that line, parents say, fired coverage for parttime them up on facebook. Employees, and guaranteed hazard for the safety of my kids and pay, which would equal double as well as for the students. Time. They also want social distancing between workers and customers reporter one parent posted and lots of shoppers agree. Theyre taking a big risk. Another wrote challenger is we get to work from home. They cant do that, and they recklessly no one knows. Are, you know, interacting with so many people, so they definitely should have better coverages and better pay. Reporter amazo foods and some of its warehouse worke workers in new york were striking today to close the site because a worker tested positive there. And drivers for San Franciscobased instacart, which delivers groceries, were protesting today as well. As for the Whole Foods Market sickout, a a statement the company is prioritizing r. T. Members wellbeing, adding extensive measures are being taken to keep people safe and clean the stores. Employees received a 2 per hour raise and they can take up to two weeks of paid time off if they test positive or are quarantined. I spoke with one worker off camera who says he agrees with the sickout, but hes not going to be calling in tomorrow because he needs to get paid and he doesnt have any paid time off left. Live in san jose, ian cull, nbc bay area news. Well, california has launched a new initiative as it prepares for a surge of patients. Governor newsom called on any Health Care Worker who is able to, to join the health corps. If youre a Nursing School student, a medical school student, we need you. If youve just retired in the last few years, we need you. He says facebook is donating 25 million in stipends for child care, hotel rooms and transportation to help people who sign up for the health corps. The governor says covidrelated San Mateo County is doubled in preparing for a possible surge d hospital at the event beds. Governor newsom says the state is also looking at the Oakland Coliseum as a possible medical site. New at 11 00, scientists all over the world are trying to develop drugs to treat people with covid19. A lot of that research is happening right here in the bay area. The Buck Institute for research on aging in novato has joined other scientists to fiend a cure. Nbc bay areas cheryl hurd in novato with that story. Cheryl . Reporter well, we know that covid19 is dangerous for older people, so it made sense for scientists here at Buck Institute to share everything they know about the aging process. The Buck Institute has been doing research on aging for 20 years, but for the past two months, scientists here have been involved in a study to come up with a way to treat people with covid19. We know as we age, the aging process leads to a decrease of response. So were trying to understand why that is. Reporter some of the reasons are obvious. As you get older, your immune system gets weaker. But when it comes to fighting this virus, researchers say age is only one factor. Its not only age. Its also theres a number of chronic conditions, many of them actually are associated with age. It turns out that obesity, for example, is a significant risk factor for this virus. Reporter Buck Institute ceo eric verdin says if youre older, staying in shape is helpful. But this twomonth study identified over 300 human proteins that the coronavirus uses to multiply in the human body. Experts will use that information to hopefully develop an patients in a few months. And its very easy to throw a hypothesis and make a lot of noise about a potential drug. Its much harder to actually proverd, nbc bay area news. Well, there are new developments every hour and so much more to talk about across the nation. Nbc news is airing an hourlong special tomorrow night. Join Savannah Guthrie and hoda kotb at 10 00 right here on nbc bay area. Stay where you are. Were on till midnight. Ahead, kids unenrolled from their school during the pandemic. I cant believe this could happen in america. We investigate the fight between a prestigious Charter School and the parents who wanted to protect their kids. Also, do you have red, itchy, cracked skin from all that handwashing . What you can do to get some relief. Im chief meteorologist jeff ranieri. Ill talk about some clouds for tomorrow morning, and well update you on the drought. Thats in about five minutes. Well, new video tonight of what used to be a bustling tourist attraction and it is now deserted. Birdseye view of pier 39 and Fishermans Wharf from our drone ranger. You can see its a ghost town. Check out coit tower. A few cars in the parking lot but other than that, no tourists taking pictures on a gorgeous clear day in San Francisco. More of us ak might strain your household network. Our chris kamura cahere. Our nbc data team studied Internet Access rates nationwide. They found the bay area has some of the best broadband availability, more than 80 of us have good access. But even with a speedy connection, your bandwidth will drop when parents are working, kids are learning or playing, and ally your other devices are hooked up at the same time. We want to help. The fcc just shared some tips to speed up your pipeline. First consider making an internet schedule. That might mean limiting the kids streaming, gaming, and big downloads to nonwork hours. Next, unplug some things. Check whats actually using your wifi phones, tablets, smart tvs, appliances, everything else. Then turn off the wifi function when you arent actively using those devices or actually physically unplugging. On the tech end, check your router. If youre paying for a superduper high fast connection, an old router can and will slow you down. The fcc points out that five gigahertz models actually process data faster than two gigahertzes models. Finally check your plan. See what it will cost to upgrade to a higher tier. If you go that route, hold them to it. Check your speed before and after to make sure youre getting what youre paying for. If you dont have high speed Internet Access, we might have an option for you. During this virus crisis, our parent company, comcast, is making its xfinity wifi hot spots available free to everyone. Check your wifi settings. You might be able to connect to xfinity from your home. Comcast is also offering lowcost internet to qualified families with two months free during the coronavirus emergency. We posted links to that program plus the xfinity hot spot map at nbcbayarea. Com responds. If you need info, you can call us, 888996tips. Thanks, chris. New at 11 00, dry and cracked, were washing our hands often, wipes. Dermatologists say it can cause damage to your hands. Jean elle is live in San Francisco where doctors are seeing new patients. Reporter thats right, janelle. I dont know about you but i have those dry hands from all that washing. Experts say some people are developing dry, cracked hands. Cracks and sores on your hands can lead to infection. Most of us are washing our hands more often, and some are taking it to a new level. Dipping my fingers in rubbing alcohol thinking well, thats a fast way to sanitize. Reporter knnona casper says all the washing and sanitizing caused damage. Then right on the backs, on the backs of both hands, i started getting bumps and then a little bleed. Reporter physician assistant curtis opp says since the shelter at home order was put in place, hes seen more patients with hand dermatitis. Its a dryness of the skin that recently is caused from overwashing and overuse of Hand Sanitizers. Reporter opp says itchy, cracked hands should not be ignored. If you get a crack or a scab, you definitely want to treat that right away because thats that skin more vulnerable to the antigen whether its a bacteria, a fungus or a virus. Reporter he recommends using a thick moisturizer, even vaseline. Some will need to contact a skin specialist, and he says dont stop washing. Just use a milder soap. I backed off, and now i just use i use soap and water all the time, and it works so far. Reporter casper says her hands are on the mend. Jean elle, nbc bay area news. Well, San Francisco is making some noise for frontline workers. Tonight was the first night of what organizers have dubbed the get loud for our heroes. From 7 00 p. M. To 7 02 every night, san franciscans are encouraged to shout and bang and clap in appreciation of everyone working to combat covid19. Its being organized and promoted by united educators of San Francisco. I dont know if i can say enough about how grateful we are for the people doing the work to keep us going. We can still we know that if we have an emergency, we can get to a hospital. There will be room for us. It is an act of appreciation that is popping up in cities all across the world. Lets get a check of our forecast. Jeff ranieri is working from home, and we had lots of sunshine today, and it looks like well have more this week. Its so nice to get outside, jeff. We will, and its going to be some beautiful weather to get outside. Now, tomorrow morning we definitely do have some clouds rolling in so i want you to know about that. We will start off a little bit on the gloomy side. But eventually some of that sunshine will be returning. Lets take you outside to that live highdefinition sky camera network. Im controlling all of this right here from my living room. Full access to those computers. We have some clouds beginning to sh degrees. Low 50s through about 6 00 a. M. With those clouds as we h the biggest difference. Some of that patchy low overcast to start and well begin with some cool 40s. Now, notice by the afternoon, i do have temperatures up to 70 in antioch. That would be one of my mildest. Otherwise, 66 in san jose. 68 in morgan hill. Up to napa, 69. And San Francisco 63. So beautiful weather, especially by later tomorrow afternoon to get outside. We should have a little bit of blue sky in there. Now, i do want to also update us on the drought and get you the latest on this. We now have moderate drought covering 40. 42 of california and the bay area rain season specifically is 6 to 15 inches behind. Not doing the best on rainfall but at least weve had some of these smaller intermittent storm systems that passed four to six weeks t heres some good news. While we do have, yes, sunshine as promised on the way this week, there will eventually be more rainfall on the way as we hit this upcoming saturday. Were talking about some Colder Weather and also, of course, some widespread rain, even some sierra snow. So coming up in about 25 minutes, ill take not only a look at tomorrow mornings forecast and also how long that sunshine lasts, well get a closer look at the reservoirs across california and ill update you on that Sierra Snowpack as well. 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