But first how are you feeling now . I feel really good. I feel very strong. President trump gets a checkup, and its all on tv. Tonight the president giving his first on camera interview since his diagnosis. Another unorthodox move is President Trump fielding questions from a doctor who works for fox news. This comes a the president is hosting a rally at the white house tomorrow. Nbc bay area Sergio Quintana has the details tonight and the reaction from ucsf and stanford doctors. Reporter the pretaped interview was conducted by fox news medical contributor dr. Mark siegel because the president was so recently diagnosed with covid19 fox news did not send their own camera crew, and dr. Siegel was not with the president. He conducted the interview via satellite from new york. How are you feeling now . I feel really good, very strong. Reporter the president looked different from earlier this week when he returned to the white house and looked pain as he took off his mask and stood outside. I asked bay area doctors for their impression of the president s appearance. The president actually looks pretty good. He did not seem short of breath at all and seemed like he was in good spirits. He seemed to recall events. Reporter President Trump says hes very lucky he had early access to excellent medical care and hes no longer taking any medication, but there was one moment in the interview that raised concerns. Have you been retested . I have been retested, and i havent even found out numbers or anything yet, but ive been retested. And i know im at either the bottom of the scale or free. Its not normally the way wed report the test. It would either be positive or negative. So again that needs to be seen particularly in the face of potentially going out to the world tomorrow. Reporter the white house has invited 2,000 guests for an event there tomorrow. The president will not mingle with the audience. Hes supposed to only speak from the balcony. If the president has tested negative doctors say recovery from a covid19 infection is still tricky because of potential inflammation of the heart muscle. Whats called mio carditis. As a general rule we like to not put people at strict rest, but it is a good idea to at least avoid really vigorous activity. Reporter with only weeks left to election day the president is eager to get back out on the campaign trail. His opponent Vice President joe biden was campaigning in las vegas, nev today. He was asked about the president s plan to hold a rally at the white house. Good luck. Reporter Sergio Quintana, nbc bay area news. The next president ial debate is off. The town hall style event was scheduled for next thursday evening in miami. The commission that oversees the debate said the event would be virtual due to the president s positive covid diagnosis, but the president said he wouldnt be part of a virtual debate, so its been canceled. The october 22nd debate in nashville is still a go. Not just the election, now its time for a confirmation. On monday the Senate Judiciary committee will begin the confirmation hearings for judge amy coney barrett. President trump nominated judge barrett to fill the seat left vacant by the Late Supreme CourtJustice Ruth Bader ginsburg. If confirmed barrett will become the fifth woman to sit on the high court. Well, trouble in the water. A santa rosa man was bit by a shark but lived to tell about it. Hes nursing a leg wound and sharing the frightening details of the shark attack. Heres nbc bay areas jean elle. Reporter a day of body surfing with schools of fish in miami ends with an emergency ride off south beach for mark after a shark attack. It felt like a log or something hit my leg with a lot of force. It didnt feel like a bite. And i wasnt sure what happened. Reporter but he knew he should get out of the water and take a look at his leg. Just the whole thing, whatever it was if it was a shark that i wouldnt get bit again somewhere else. And that was the most traumatic part for me, just the fear that i might get another bite if it was a bite. Reporter it was. About 8 inches long and 3 inches deep. He says he limped over to the lifeguard station where everyone sprang into action. Its a pretty big gash. Its like a chunk was taken out of my leg. Reporter surgeons sewed him up wednesday night. Lifeguards told bowden it was likely a black tipped sharp. He says hes grateful the actual bite wasnt painful, and now he says if there are lots of fish in the water he wont be going in. I just thought it was a really cool phenomenon to see all those fish in the water. I didnt realize there could be something dangerous there. If theres a lot of fish, id stay out of the water. Reporter mark is limping around but says he feels well enough to go back to work tomorrow. Hell be at a Farmers Market in santa rosa selling his tea and trumpets tea. Hes thinking about developing one called black tips. Glad hes walking around. A multiagency Investigation Continues to find the cause of that accident that killed a San Francisco firefighter. Jason cortez fell about 30 feet on wednesday from the top of that platform there during a training exercise. Fire officials tell investigators theyre looking into multiple scenarios only one of which what we told you about last night, that an unsecured door swung open and hit cor nectez. There are three different investigations happening now. We have an update about pg es possible role in a deadly fire. Pg e has confirmed cal fire seized some of its equipment as part of an investigation into the zogg fire. Its now 95 contained. In a filing pg e made the state regulators today the company said cal fire seized unspecified equipment and was allowed access into the area in question. Pg e says it is cooperating with this ongoing probe. Well, ballots are going out this week and a voter in Alameda County is reporting a problem. He got sent two ballots. Jeffrey deponte from Castro Valley got two ballots in the mail. Heech has a different bar code and versions of his name. And another issue were hearing is voters receiving a ballot for someone else, a voter whos moved. The situation you have now where you can ask for a mailin ballot makes sense. But to just send out ballots to everyone especially in the middle of a pandemic where people have moved, people have lost their houses, people are in different locations and maybe changing your address on your Voter Registration isnt a priority. Ipjeffreys case he likely reregistered with a variation of his name and should call the county registrar and have them merge both records. If you got someone pelss ballot the secretary of state said you should mark the envelope as return to sender, voter no longer lives here and return it back to the county lections office. The nbc news fact check unit as well as the fbi have historically not found anyau d. We have a complete voter guide that gives you beyond the president ial election and highlights issues in every county. You can also find information about voting by mail and where you can drop off your ballot. Its all right there interest for you at nbcbayarea. Com election guide. Well, tonight new worries about a second wave and what a Top Public Health official calls the silent spread. Take a look at this map from covidexitstrategy. Org. 44 states are currently trending poorly or have uncontrolled spread. California is not one of those states, so what are we doing differently than these other states . Heres nbc bay areas ian cole. Reporter california is trending in the right direction. Nearly 120,000 tests are being administered statewide every day, the number of people testing positive is down to 3. 2 . Its below that in most of the bay area. San francisco is at 1. 4 . Santa clara county around 1. 8 . Wh expected to get the green light tuesday to gatherings. We hardly have anyone in the hospital. Reporter ucsf doctor Monica Gandhi attributes it to training and masking. Low transmission rate and the way were doing it so solely we are not going to see surges. I think were going to do fine. Reporter nationally the picture is much bleaker. Brown university has been tracking hot spots since the start of the pandemic. Note the red areas moving across the country and now appearing in the midwest. What were seeing is we take down our guard when were with people we know. I could know you and you could be asymptomatically infected. Reporter it will be months before life returns to normal. Today broadway announcing it will remain closed until at least june 2021. Back on the west coast dr. Gandhi has a positive outlook on the flu season if everyone keeps their guard up. I do think all this masking and everyone keeping away from each other is going to make the flu season mild. This has already been shown by the cdc in the southern hemisphere. Reporter the state will again say which counties get to relax restrictions next tuesday. In the south bay, ian cole, nbc bay area news. Well, the numbers are looking good but not good enough for santa clara county. The stanford Football Team started practicing today at Woodside High School in san mateo county. Santa clara county wont let them practice, however it is expected to enter the less restrictive orange tier as early as next week which would allow stanford to return to campus. By the way, the cal Football Team got the green light and started training today at memorial stadium. Up next reviews, recommendations and now racist behavior alert. The new tool yelp is rolling out and the concerns being raised by a lot of Small Business owners. And the flames have died down and the smoke has cleared. How downtown calestoga is coming back to life tonight after some very difficult days. Im chief meteorologist jeff ranieri tracking the cloud cover for the weekend. How much well get and where itll be tomorrow. Im back with that update in about 8 minutes. 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. Doordash prop 22. When you take a it all begins to unravel. Ann ravels no reformer, shes backed by big corporations whove poured hundreds of thousands into her campaign. And she opposes ballot measures to make the economy more fair for working people. Only dave cortese is endorsed by the California Democratic party. Hes helping us battle the pandemic with a sciencebased approach. And expanding Health Services and child care to those in need. For state senate, Democrat Dave cortese. Developing at this late hour, hurricane delta now a category 1 is making its way through louisiana leaving a lot of damage in its wake. In the city of jennings trees lay scattered acrossroadways. Some of the strongest parts of the storm hit this area with 90 mile per hour winds. About 35 miles west at lake charles, look at that, heavy flooding and strong winds. Communities are still reeling from hurricane laura which took a similar path just 6 weeks ago. The storm will reach mississippi tomorrow and tennessee on sunday. Back here in the bay area the glass fire in wine country is now 78 contained, and more evacuation orders have been lifted. Thats a big relief for about the 5,000 people who had to leave calestoga. It was their first friday night back in town. Some lucky to have a home to come back to. Heres nbc bay area cheryl hurd. People who live or work in calestoga are resilient. Thats the way you have to be when your tiny town sits right in the middle of a fire zone. I was driving in and i was like, wow, this is like the old days. Reporter enjoying a friday night out with her family. Theyve been back at home for about three days. A big relief because they know what its like not to have a home to come back. We lost our house in the tubbs fire so were about three years to the day really to rebuild. Not quite moved in yet. Were getting close. Reporter the glass fire ignited on september 27th just east of this small resort town. Hundreds of homes and wineries destroyed in napa and sonoma counties. Evacuation orders came quickly. Fire threatening downtown c calestoga and homes surrounding it for days. Carly sylva runs the wine tasting business on lincoln avenue. Were very frpt we have a great following that even while i was evacuated i was doing virtual tastings with people, emailing and corresponding with people that, you know, want to see calestoga thrive. Reporter with only a few days of evacuation orders lifted downtown calestoga is open and ready for business. People are starting to open up, and its wonderful because you still see and feel the passion they had even with all this devastation. We love it here. I think thats the best. Our souls are here. Ware not leaving. Reporter in calestoga cheryl hurd, nbc bay area news. Very well said. Yelp is taking on racism and a lot of Business Owners are concerned. Heres why. The San Francisco based company says if you feel you were treated badly because of your race you can now file a racist behavior alert that will appear in the business review. A lot of people we spoke with said its a good idea but others especially Small Business owners known to have a love hate relationship with yelp say theyre worried people will abuse yelp. Peer reviews matter, and right now as Small Businesses are struggling in the midst of this pandemic a label that says theyre racist might mean the end of that business. Yelp says to prevent false claims it will investigate before issuing an alert. Well, the oakland house that made National Headlines last year is now in the hands of the Oakland Community land trust. This was that vacant home for homeless moms that homeless moms moved into without approval. Its now serve as transitional housing for other homeless moms. Today moms for housing celebrated that victory. Back in may the Oakland Community land trust purchased the home from its corporate owner wedgewood for nearly 600,000. As you can imagine the house is in really poor condition, so well be starting the rehab in the next month or so and looking forward to putting it back into productive use for the moms. Once that rehab work is complete the house will help homeless moms have a place to stay while they get their credit in order and find permanent housing. An unexpected gift for two vackaville heroes who put their wedding on hold because of this pandemic. The southwest credit card from chase surprised emily law and tony cusars with 200,000 southwest rapid reward points. They thought they were arriving to a photo shoot but then learned the real reason why they were there. This pandemic has been hard, but its definitely exciting to know that when we are able to get back out there, its a possibility now. So, yeah. Yeah, we have a lot of miles. Where were not going to go basically. 200,000, thats a lot of miles. Emily is preschoolteacher and tony worked for San Francisco rec and parks. When the pandemic hit tony provided day care for other essential workers and emily made home cooked meals for a students family after one of his parents got coronavirus. Very nice story there. Lets bring in our chief meteorologist. Did you say 200,000 . 200,000. That gets you to a lot of san diego, vegas and maui trips. How you doing, jeff . Sorry to interrupt. I had to make sure i heard that correctly. Well deserved. Well deserved. And as you were missioning weekend around the corner. I know a lot of us are so thankful to get some of this nice, cool, clean crisp air out there. And you can have the confidence knowing were going to see that as we move through tomorrow. Lets start off with the good, and right now that air quality looks excellent. Down here across san jose, our High Definition camera, you can see all the lights twinkling out there and the air quality forecast overnight into tomorrow is good. From the north bay right on down to the south bay. Now, there was some rainfall close to us the past 24 hours, but that storm missed us. Its continuing to move off towards the south, but the one thing we are tracking is the storm system off to the north. Now, unfortunately no big rain chances with this, but it will keep that cooler air in place. Also quite a bit of cloud cover for tomorrow morning, so i want you to be ready for that. As you wake up, there is all this cloud cover. That white to gray cover thats the clouds. So were kind of socked in with this with a chance of spotty drizzle at the immediate coastline. Were really not going to see it budge too much for the afternoon. More of a partly sunny to mostly cloudy sky. And we could see some of that drizzle continuing right there near the immediate coastline, so it will feel like fall. If youre up early trying to get some personal time, maybe some exercising, some meditating in tomorrow morn, you want to step outside with the yoga mat, make sure to have a light jackets with you. Going to be in the cool 50s here for the south bay, peninsula and trivalley. San francisco, 54 and north bay, 52 degrees. Temperatures stay below average. We havent been able to say that a lot lately with all of our heat, but, yes, 4 to 8 degrees below average. 69 downtown san jose, a 73 morgan hill. No 80s, no 90s over to the east bay. I hear a cheer back there at home. Its been a Long Time Coming here we get cooler weather. Right here through the peninsula looking at 68 in redwood city. And excellent news for the fire fight in the north bay as we have those 60s to about 70 returning. Now, my extended forecast does have the 70s back by tuesday, wednesday, thursday and friday right there in San Francisco. And for the inland valleys we are going to warm it back up into the 80s next week, even some 90s by thursday and friday. Ill worry about that heat next week, but right now i want everybody at home to enjoy the 70s and clouds tomorrow. Even if youve been wanting sun, its hard to argue with this cooler weather. It feels great, and jeff, what we usually do on friday nights is this 7 months or 8 months now youve been home . I think were closing in on 7. I think its seven, maybe close to eight. Weve lost track. Good to see you, jeff. Jimmy g. Is back ready for sundays game, his wardrobe today has a special meaning. Were going to show you. And heres another jimmy. Hey, everyone. Tonight we have an all new show. Its a great show tonight. And happening now, San Francisco is getting ready to reopen playgrounds next wednesday. There will be changes to keep everyone safe. Food and drink wont be allowed on the playgrounds. Masks are a must for anyone over the age of 2, the city is also installing hand washing stations. Were back in a moment. Plus. C people day. The way one bay area city is honoring the people who lived here first. Today in the bay monday. From 4 30 to 7. Good morning, it s 7 26. I m and here s today s top stories proposition 16 takes on discrimination. 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. A south bay familys only source of income was stolen. San jose police releasing this video of the thieves in action as the family made a quick trip to church last month. Police say that white pickup right there pulled up and drove off with the family taco trailer. The family put up a temporary stand. You can see it here on the corner of capital and berryessa. Dozens of people have been stopping by. Theyre working so hard here trying to make a living. Donations to a gofundme page have slowed down stopping 20,000 short of the 70,000 they need for a new trailer. The couple says theyre not giving up, though, and are determined to overcome the challenge so they can send their children to college. After being closed for almost 7 months gyms in Alameda County are finally reopening. And this is the 24hour fitness in check in touch free by using an app. Everyone will be required to wear masks the entire time theyre in the club, and yes, social distancing is a must. Were back in a moment with the nba finals tonight. What a game it was, and jimmy g. With a little birthday hello for george kittle. Great day on the lake it is. Lunch is cookin and i saved a bunch of money on my boat insurance with geico. Fellas, can it get any better than this . Whoa my old hairstyle grew back. So did mine. [80s music] what . I was an 80s kid. It only gets better when you switch and save with geico. All right, did you see the nba finals tonight. Had heavily favored lakers have their hands full with the miami heat. Game five in the orlando bubble. That jimmy butler, what a joy to watch this guy. He was simply exhausted. He willed the heat to victory. Final minutes he hit several plus shots, that little fade away there. Butler finished with 35 points. Miami wins 111108. The lakers still lead this series three games to two. Good news for the 49ers, jimmy g. Is back, and today on George Kittles birthday his wardrobe was notable. Ankles feeling really good right now. I mean weve had the whole week to work on it, so i was feeling pretty good right now. Would you vote for him the garoppolo, kittle 2020, the sweatshirt he was wearing. Hell start this sunday at levis against the dolphins. Were back in a moment. Give you my world how can i, when you wont take it from me you can go your own way go your own way your wireless. Your rules. Only with xfinity mobile. When was the last time your property tawhat . L went down . 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. Traffic and air pollution will be even worse after the pandemic. Thats why we support measure rr to keep caltrain running. Which is at risk of shutdown because of the crisis. To keep millions of cars off our roads, to reduce air pollution and fight climate change. And measure rr helps essential workers like me get to work and keep our communities healthy. Relieve traffic. Reduce pollution. Rescue caltrain. [all] yes on measure rr. Finally tonight, a lineup change for saturday night live. Musician jack white is returning to the show on just two days notice. Hes stepping in after snl booted Country Music star Morgan Wallen earlier this week. He broke covid safety rules after a tiktok video showed him partying without a mask. As for the host tomorrow night comedian and actor bill burr from breaking bad. We have made it to the weekend. For everyone here at nbc bay area including our director will adams and producer, thanks for watching. Have a great weekend and be safe