Parents it is what it is. Reporter its unclear what will happen with report cards. Will students move on to the next grade level . Kids can only improve their grades. Reporter in union high school, whatever grade the student had when the shelter in place order was issued is the grade they will end the year with unless they improve via Distance Learning. We have a policy in place of no student will be hurt by this online or Distance Learning program. Reporter east side students will be able to move up to the next grade level. No need to make up the classroom time. We can video chat. Reporter uneasy time for schools across the state. Here in the east side, graduation might take place during the summer. Students only attending with family members watching online. Live in san jose. Its so much to take in. Theres major changes at the College Level as well. The uc system is easing admission requirements for 200 thosh 200,000 students since they may not take the usual testing or get final grades. Suspending s. A. T. And a. C. T. Standardized tests as part of the fall 2020 admission process. This is for 2020. They are suspending the letter grade requirement for College Prep Courses completed in winter, spring and summer of 2020. This would affect seniors graduating this year. The universities will not revoke an admission offer from a student who misses that final transcript deadline as well. The number of confirmed cases in the bay area continues to climb. Today, more than 2,600 cases, 67 people have died. The bay areas hot zone santa clara shy of 1,000 cases with 956. San t mateo, 79 more cases than yesterday. We took yesterdays numbers from counties across the country. Santa clara county has 890 confirmed cases. Compare that to l. A. County with over 3,000. Dallas county in texas with over 500 cases. Broward county in florida with over 1,000. Florida just today announced a stay at home order. Westchester county in new york at almost 10,000 cases. We are learning about a Police Officer who died yesterday from covid19. The chief posted a message. He calls her a bright light in the organization who loved helping people. She started with the department as a field evidence tech in 1999. Became a Police Officer in 2008. She was most recently working as a detective with the Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault team. The chief says he is working with the officers family on how to best honor her. Its april 1. Rent is due. The first time under the shelter at home order. Many people have been laid off, unfortunately as businesses shut their doors. Two San Francisco leaders are among a Group Calling for more rent and mortgage help at the state and federal level. Reporter theres a lot of uncertainty about future payments. We spoke with one man who said he has had to close three businesses. Another woman says her mom is now the breadwinner. Two supervisors have joined with leaders from other cities affected by covid19 calling for change. In San Francisco, the bar tonic is temporarily closed along with two other bars ben runs. We had to lay everybody off. We did that so they would qualify for unemployment. Reporter he is hoping to hire them back and says he is thankful for a Good Relationship with his landlords. Were in constant communication with them trying to figure out how we can continue to be tenants if we have no revenue. Reporter these two supervisors joined leaders from eight cities with a plea to governors and federal leaders. We need an immediate moratorium on mortgages and to cancel rent for all individuals and in the case of San Francisco, i will say at least, all businesses for cities that are under a stay at home or shelter in place order. Reporter the city halted enforcement of evictions for tenants who cant pay because of loss of income due to covid19. The state offered some protections. Gener this woman worked in a restaurant until it closed. Her mom works. They have april rent but wonder about the future and if they might end up owing. Nobody is working. They expect us to pay rent somehow. Reporter i spoke with housing advocate in San Francisco. They tell me they have been flooded with calls and offering their best guidance. Live in San Francisco, christie smith, nbc bay area news. With the number of cases climbing, medical equipment and beds are being put into Convention Centers that would be empty. One of the latest is san mateo county. The Convention Center is being turned into a Field Hospital which can handle 250 patients during the outbreak. The idea is to keep local hospitals from getting too crowded. As part of our coverage, we created the Coronavirus Crisis center. We answer questions and give you information. Raj is working from home. A lot of patients coming to grips with kids not going back to school. I can tell you, that social distancing, learning from home, isnt working that great at my house. I know a lot of patierents are struggling. Im in the same boat. Easier said than done. Everyone can learn from home. Im coming to you via a laptop and high Speed Internet connection. Thats me working from home. A lot of kids cant do that. They dont have the technology. What happened . The governor said, he gets it. Its a struggle for parents, all of us here. Its a struggle for the kids and for the teachers and the school districts. Take a listen. I just want to go deeply to express an appreciation to all of the moms, all of the teachers, all of the caregivers, i know how stressful this is. Trust me, i know. I know what we are asking over the next few months. Notice what he said, the next few months. This is not the next few weeks. How do your kids, how do our Community Kids study at home . Thousands of kids in the bay area and across the state dont have the proper wifi connection or Internet Connection at home. They dont have those laptops to learn from. What do they do . Today, the governor and the other state leaders had some solutions. Take a look. Here is what google is doing. They are partnering with google providing 100,000 mobile hot spots for Rural Communities and low income communities. Thats free internet. They are giving thousands of chrome democrat books and the c. D. E. , California Department of education, will distribute all of these resources. There are answers and help for all the families. See you in a few with a lot more. Thank you. Each day during this outbreak, we are committed to covering something good. We want to tell you about a church discovering new blessings. Its taking its message online. More people than ever are tuning in. Thats not the only small miracle. Reporter the sound of church bell ringing signals time to pray. Only now, the father leads the prayer on facebook live. Tonight we have father maurice. Reporter the crisis forced the father to find new ways of reaching the congregation. I started to think, how can we use all of these Different Things to stay connected . Reporter the results have been miraculous. Last sundays mass reached more than 2,000 people. Five times more than normal sunday service. I said to one woman, i see that you are in your pajamas. You usually come to church all beautiful and she is like, father. Reporter he has borrowed an idea from a parish by offering driv drivethr uconn f drivethru confession. Theres zero excuse. Reporter joyce says it has given folks a sense of normalcy. Our faith is what is keeping us sane in all of this craziness. Reporter another bright side, the father says homicides in oakland have halted. They place crosses in front for every murder in the city. The numbers have come down. Thats a beautiful thing that you wouldnt have necessarily thought of. In this time of crisis. Reporter in oakland, jodi hernandez, nbc bay area news. Up next, advocates are calling it a death center for patients. What the state is mandating that all Nursing Homes must do. Were tracking the sunshine tomorrow. A storm set to hit this weekend. We will get you ready for that in a few minutes. The state is mandating Nursing Homes must accept people with covid19. An order a patient rights advocate calls nothing also than a death sentence for patients there. We told you about an outbreak in San Francisco. This directive issued monday from the states Public HealthDemocrat Department is ordering they shall not refuse to admit on a status as a suspected or confirmed case. You dont have any choice. You have to take people with the virus who test positive. Again, these are incubators for the virus. We have seen that time and time again in california. Patricia is an advocate. She says empty hotels rooms and Conference Centers should be used to keep from putting atrisk patients in greater peril. Its continuing to work with Nursing Homes to ensure they have the support needed to care for those covid19 patients. The call for more personal protective equipment, ppe, continues. The Union National nurses united organized protests at 15 Health Care Hospitals in seven states. We were at one of them in san jose. 25 nurses protested outside. One nurse told us that they are trying to protect their patients, themselves and their families. Now isnt the time to create conflict. It added it is doing everything to protect caregivers and patients. We are experiencing new ways to pass the time, new ways to live, new ways to do everything during this pandemic. Its part of our new normal for everyone at home right now. Raj joins us. People are getting creative. Show us. They are. All of the stuff at home for us, a lot is good, a lot not so good. Were working through it. Here is something. Someone we know here, what he did with his family. You dont have to do this. We talked about music, how helpful it is. This is one family. Corey and his family sending us. Its intricate, tricked out. It brings a smile to our face. Look out. What can you do when you are stuck at home and all alone with your family i think he has a Recording Studio there in his house. He lives in the denver area. We thank corey for sending us, his daughters, his wife they are getting through. We need your help. See what you are doing whether its photos or videos. Send it to me, tag me on facebook, instagram or twitter. We want to show it on air. Here is a look not just in america. Lets go overseas to the united kingdom. They call it uk shelter at home style. At least uk style. Sarah sending us this of your cute daughter. They get to have a tea party every afternoon now because of the shelter at home order. They are sheltering at home in london as well. Back here in america, the shelter at home, a new normal for me. Now i get to spend time with marlo on the swing. For her this is the beauty of kids. She knows about anything right now. Nothing is wrong in her eyes. Business as usual for her as she goes. Thats what we love about kids. It brings us back down. Through her eyes, nothing is wrong in the country or the world. Back to you. A beautiful prism with which to look at life through that we could stop and kind of settle in and look at it ourselves. Enjoy what we can. Right . For sure. We have a picnic every day now this week in our backyard. To kill the time, to pass the time. We will check in later. The new normal applies to our behind the scenes family here at nbc bay area. This producer, he is running the show from vineyards in california. He and his fiancee are working from there. Vineyards outside the window. Thats beautiful. Here is flores. Michael and christopher while mark and dad work from home. Anthony is our sports afr s an. Mom is a producer here. They are busy here. Check this out. This is whats going none the reporter of jodi hernandez. Her son is learning from his teachers online. Good boy. He is working hard. Nice to see our colleagues and their families. We dont see them here anymore. Were basically almost in an empty studio. Hi, jeff. I didnt realize you were there. Hey, guys, back here at home. Ive been up to strange and unusual projects this past weekend. I fixed a lamp. Had to fix up a few parts and getting those to do things crossed off the list. Like a lot of you are. Today i was outside doing gardening before work and actually ran into the u. P. S. Driver who was about to misdeliver a package. He saw a sign we put out front that has our address. He said, thanks for putting that out there. Im a new driver. That helped me out. What i wanted to do is put together a list right now of things im thinking about, maybe you are thinking about to help you through. What were dealing with here. A large sign for delivery drivers. That does seem to help with a lot of people doing online shopping. May leave those packages outside with covid19. Free xfinity wifi hot spots even if you dont have an account. Think about that. We have high pollen, which could have you feeling paranoid with allergies flaring up. We have rain this weekend. We will talk more about that rain coming up. Hopefully, you enjoyed that list. Its a few things i have been thinking about. Wanted to share that. Tomorrow morning, mostly sunny and cold, down to 39 for the trivalley. Looking at 30s for the north bay. San francisco, 45. The east bay at 40. I think overall, as you move through tomorrow, the best time to be outside is from 9 00 to 6 00 through the day, with lots of sunshine. We will have that sunset inching longer each and every day. Tomorrow, 7 31. Plenty of time to get outside with the kids, the family or fresh air for yourself and enjoy. 66 in san jose, lots of 60s to the east bay. The forecast will be the coastecoast e is the coldest. 62 in the mission. Through napa, we will go up to 67. 66 in sonoma. Nice as you move through tomorrows forecast. Then rain on the way. What we are going to see is a storm system drop down from the north and help to drop out temperatures, not a big storm but overall i think were good for a quarter to a half inch. You can see most of the bay area is in this green color, which is a quarter to fourtenths of an inch. South bay and santa cruz mountains, over half an inch. San francisco, reintroduces the chance of rain once we hit saturday. We will keep that for sunday and also on monday. For the inland valley, go from the upper 60s down to a colder 59 on saturday. We have rain coming our way this weekend. You know what that means . That means my to do list, more projects to cross off. I fixed that lamp. Theres a few more things going on in the garage. Im setting up a workshop. Its good. Right . Get rid of your stress by focusing in on things that take time. Mr. Fix it. Quite the handyman. Thanks. Coming up, if you are going to shelter in place, why not become a tv star . How you could be on americas got talent from your own home. Thats coming up next. According to the howell family auntie jenns friend and her son can live with them as long as they want. According to the census it doesnt matter if youre related or not, everyone living in your home on april 1st counts. Because this count helps inform funding on how billions get spent every year. And where there are more people, there are more needs. Complete the census online, by phone, or by mail. Shape your future. Start here at 2020census. Gov i do motivational speakingld. Complete the census online, by phone, or by mail. In addition to the substitute teaching. I honestly feel that thats my calling to give back to younger people. I think most adults will start realizing that they dont recall things as quickly as they used to or they dont remember things as vividly as they once did. Ive been taking prevagen for about three years now. People say to me periodically, man, youve got a memory like an elephant. Its really, really helped me tremendously. Prevagen. Healthier brain. Better life. Breaking news. Its out of dublin. A 5yearold attacked by a coyote. Thats the east bay regional park, one of the rangers driving through. We saw them walking through this area. The attack happened this afternoon inside the dublin hills regional park. The child was taken to the hospital. Condition is not known. We dont know much about the child. What we are hearing is that the child was attacked. We dont know the extent. Coyote attacks are rare. Again, we have seen officers combing that area, going through. This is one of those areas people have been walking through during this time. When people are selfisolating, its remote in dublin. You get people walking through. As soon as we find out more information, we will bring it to you as well. We are getting more results from the free testing site in hayward inundated with people. Of the 1,255 people to be tested, 130 were positive for the virus. Testing centers at fire station seven and is free to anyone. It is open tuesday through sunday from 9 00 a. M. To 6 00 p. M. While being at home, have you learn order perfected any skills . Americas got talent wants to see them. Submit a video. No word on when the window will close. The show is slated to appear in may. You see him every day. Make twitch perform your dance. We will show you how. Because you cant get to the theater, were bringing the theater home to you with xfinity movie premiere. Such news. I know what this is. This is a real thing. Our Brand New Service that lets you watch movies at home, while theyre still in the theater. Oh, mister elton. Ahh he has figured out a way to be invisible. They picked the wrong woman. Just say xfinity movie premiere into your voice remote to bring the theater to you. Whaso lets do the rightver chanthing, today. Ow. Lets stay at home. Lets wash up. Lets always keep our distance please, six feet apart at least. Lets look after ourselves, as well as others. It will all be worth it. We can all do our part. So those on the front line can do their part. And when this is over, we will all, continue, to thrive. Did you fill it out . Its census day. Despite the national crisis, workers vow to finish the count by the end