Storm is dutching rain around the area. Pail heggen will be back with when the skies will finally clear. Governor newsom said the state is work on a plan to bounce back from the Economic Impact caused from the coronavirus outbreak. Testing is the predicate to making it happen, along the lines of those antibody tests that were just referenced, and then, of course, coming up with a comprehensive economic and Workforce Development plan. California businesses are asking the governor to delay next years minimum wage increase. The governor said he has not made a decision yet. More than 10 million americans applied for unemployment in the last two weeks of march watch, and some experts say that number could double in april. But already the Employment Development department is overwhelmed. Julia good rich has that story. The Employment DevelopmentDepartment Said its doing the best it can with the historic surge in claims, but we talked to many people who are rung out of patience. I called again and called again and called again. Reporter its becoming an all too familiar complaint. Monday i tried around a hundred times. Reporter trying to get through to edd on the phone is next to impossible. The system just cut use. Reporter all of the edd Americas Job Center where is people used to be able to go for device have closed. Edd wants everyone to apply on line, but what about when you have a problem . There is the wrong zip code on my form, the form that i did receive, and i have no way to correct it. Reporter Kristen Peters is a floral arranger in national park. She applied online two weeks ago, but now worries the wrong information will delay her claim. My rent is due. Johnny duke lost his job as a bartender at still head brewery, and he needs help on some questions on the application, but the phone is only manned from 8 00 a. M. To noon. Im, like, why are they only opened four hours day during a pandemic. Were all unemployed, and we cant get ahold of the main agency that is going to help us. We have people working around the clock, but we have to pull some people off the phone to get these benefits processed. Reporter laura with the Employment DevelopmentDepartment Said her staff is grappling with a staggering new workload. With tutorials like this, she said that they are trying to make it as easy as possible to file online. For the most part, if you cant get in on any certain time, try to get in a little later. Reporter all of our frustrated applicants are described as employees and will eventually get covered, but edd said it will take longer for the selfemployed. The federal cares act allows independent contractors to obtain Unemployment Insurance during the coronavirus pandemic, but the funds arent flowing yet. It normally takes several months to a year or so to set up anything that comes out of new less. Were trying to do this in a couple of days. Reporter chris webb finally did get through to a live edd representative after more than 100 calls. He says he got help, but not much sympathy. When i got through the guy, my wife has also been unemployed, and i wanted to check on her status, too, and he said i have to call back to Unemployment Insurance is a complex program, and many new employees have to train for at least six months. In San Francisco, juliet goodrich kpix 5. If you are having any issues with edd, we want to help. Go to kpix. Com and scroll down and click on the link that says how can kpix 5 help you. Well, hundreds of janitors marched through the streets of San Francisco today to protest layoffs at the iconic embarcadero center. Even with essential workers status, layoff notices werent to more than 150 janitors who clean the embarcadero and the salesforce tower. They are now calling for able a Janitorial Service to work direct legal with them on the situation and learn the essential jennifers to their jobs. Meanwhile. And is of mcdonalds workers walked off the job in san jose this morning. Some sat in their cars while holding protest signs out their windows. They say mcdonalds is not doing enough to protect them, and that the store lacks basic cleaning supplies and protective equipment like gloves and masks. A spokesperson for mcdonalds said the safety of employees and customers is their top priority and that it has started wellness checks and increased cleanings. The San Francisco mayor london breed announced two more Homeless People tested positive for the virus. The individuals were staying at the citys biggest shelter, the msc south, and came into contact with 19 other residents. Now those residents are being quarantined in hotel rooms. It comes just three days after the first case of covid19 was discovered in a homeless person if the city. That individual was staying at a different shelter and is now in isolation. Meanwhile, major changes happening at mosconi west. Officials say they will no longer move Homeless People into the recently vacant shelter. Instead, they will be housed in hotel rooms. San Francisco James are a lot less crowded with many nonviolent inmates released in an effort to slow down the spread of the coronavirus. As of today, San Francisco jails have 803 inmates compared to more than 1200 in march of last year. Jail populations are at high risk for outbreaks because of the small confined quarters. S. F. District attorney made a note that crime rates in the city continue to decrease. Judicial leaders in california are expected to adopt a statewide emergency order, setting bail at zero for lower level offenses as state lawmakers consider taking drastic action to prevent outbreaks from ravaging jails that the zero dollar bail proposal for misdemeanor and lower felony offenses is intended to reduce the jail population and limit the spread every the virus. Apple is designing and ships out face shields for medical workers. The goal . 1 million every week. Ceo tim cook said the first shipment was delivered last week to kiser facilities in the santa clara valley, and apple hopes to expand distribution outside the u. S. Soon. Each shield assembles in less than two minutes. Its fully adjustable. Apple has also donated more than 20 million n95 face masks. Up next, an unexpected side effect of the coronavirus pandemic. Why some Car Insurance companies are sending out refunds. Plus protecting yourself from coronavirus doesnt stop at wearing a mask. Were going to show you how to put one on the right way. Coming up at 6 00, just certified, a bay area nurse heads to the front lines of the coronavirus pandemic in new york, but she is als lately, ive discovered that while keeping safe and staying in, we can still go out sort of. So while youre discovering new things to do in the box, well be here for you. At the drivethru, on the mobile app, and with delivery. On the mobile app, bubbles at this price . 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Cloth face coverings should include much tell layers of fabric that allow for breatheth without restriction, and they should be laundered and machine dried without damage or change to its shape. Weve seen many people getting creative to make their own masks at home. People have been busting out the sewing machines to make their own masks, or using other materials. Here are some of the diy masks youve sent us. Some with some really pretty patterns, and some showing support for their favorite sports team. I love that. And if you want to see how i made my home made mask, its not appropriate, but it works, weve posted my tutorial on the website, kpix. Com. The need to stay six feet away from others has led to one very, very unique invention. This michigan man came up with a st. Uiusing camping supplies of fishing polls and duct tape. It creates a very clear roundries, and its designed to spread smiles while hopefully spreading nothing else. And f you need more help engaging how far six feet is, authorities in florida asking everyone there to keep the distance of one large alligator between each other. Works for them. With fewer people out on the road, a major Car Insurance company is giving out refunds. Christian louisiana with what drivers need to know. Reporter if you take a drive around southern california, the roads look a lot different. With a safer at home order, most are working from home or not working at all, and that has prompted one big auto insurer to return more than 600 million in Premium Payments to its customers. What theyre realizing, like all carriers are, well, theres less people on the road, less driving. Less driving means less accidents. Residents means less claims perform. Reporter a Data Analysis found mileage is down between 35 and 50 in most states. The owner of s u. S. S. Man Insurance Agency said he thinks other companies will follow all states lead. Anyone one company does something, other companies have to move with the market forces. Reporter all state plans to send rebate tuesday all of their customers nationwide. Most drivers will receive about a 15 refund. But its unclear if californians will benefit. Because were heavily regulated and protected by the California Department of insurance, anytime there is a rate change, the department of insurance has to approve it, and because of that, its hard to know exactly what it is that will trickle down to us. Reporter he said that regardless of why you are insured by, if youre driving less, or have lost any income, you are likely to be able to get a premium reduction or deferment. Just call your insurer. Ive even had clients who have callerred and said can i just remove my car from my insurance policy. Right . Im literally not driving it. We have recommended that we suspend coverage on vehicles, and only leave fire and theft coverage. Now we did reach out to the department of insurance to see if state regulations could affect the rebate, but we havent heard back yet. We have seen quite a bit of rain over the weekend, and now to start off the workweek, and still some showers out there. Ill show you those on toppler in a moment. Just wanted to start by giving you the jeer view of what we can expect the next few days. Some really mild temperatures, especially inland by the time ractualat a drst friday roll weekend for a change. Some s of thunr. Ours, and lets zoom a closer look. Heavy rain still falling right now from around vallejo eastward to novato. Petaluma, a thunderstorm there working to the west. The heavy rain that moved through the stay come of hours ago has now moved farther offshore. Where the sun has broken through, well, it actually looks pretty nice out there at the moment. Kind of half and half with north bay location picking up some of those heavier downpours. The event bay and south bay getting a chants to dry out this evening. Shower on the radar right now will continue diminishing. Futurecast dries us out as we head to 9 00 in the evening with mostly dry conditions for the rest of the night, and mostly dry conditions throughout the day on tuesday. Mostly. Theres still that 10 to 20 chance of a couple of popup showers. Most developing over the higher range, Santa Cruz Mountains and diablo range, and then just drifts around. Chances of picking up major rainfall, though, will remain very low on tuesday and starting wednesday, looking dry for a while. Here is very pretty look from mount hamilton, and a nice look as we check out san jose with sunshine peaking through. Those high temperatures today were not very high at all. Were talking about temperatures that only reached up into the 50s for the most part. Fremont only got up to 49 for a high temperature. 61 for santa rosa. That was the warm spot on the map today. Talking about temperatures that should ch rlea liup motttoreb our high temperatures on tuesday. About 3 to 5 degrees below average. In fact, have to wait for later this week for a more significant warmup. Well start off to the midto low 40s if most plongs even upper 30s in some of those valley spots, and we could see locally dense fog to start off tuesday. Lowtomid 60s, a little bit of improvement from what weve seen for the last couple of days. Temperatures should be a little warmer farther inland. Upper 50s along the coast. Lowtomid 60s for most spots throughout the bay area on tuesday, and this is below normal for this time of year, but that climb, again, isnt that far away. Well see 70s on the map later on this week. Not near the bay, a little too early the spring for that. But thursday and friday, i think well see 70s registering in inland locations, but that means that plants in full pollen production mode. Its mulberry, oak, some ash making folks sniffal and sneeze. Well be in the high category by the end of the workweek on friday, and with the try weather continuing into the weekend, you can bet the poll license definitely going to be a factor. Temperatures will reach up to the mid60s around the bay friday and saturday. Thats about normal for the month of april. Lowtomid 70s farther inland. Looks like the mild weather will stick around into early next week. The dry weather may stick around until the middle of next week. So the next chance to put a dent in our rainfall deficit looks like its still several days off. All right, paul, thank you. Up next, how one bay area educator is helping parents and mrs. Walker. Michael vasquez come over here. Ive heard such good things about you, your company. Well, i wouldnt have done any of it without you. Without this place. This is for you. Michael, you didnt have to. And, were going to need some help with the rest. Youve worked so hard to achieve so much. 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The talking fingers website lets students sound out and type hundreds of words and sentences with the help of animated characters, including, get this, a virus they must outsmart by learning. She said shell continue offer it for free until the covid19 crisis is over. If you want to use the program for your kids, you can find the link on our website, kpix. Com. New at 6 00, is it a sign of our times . A Bounty Hunter in the bay area in search of ventilators. How you can earn a pretty penny if you have an old one lying around. Plus a bay area grammy award winner bringing people together, not only through his music, but through fans stay at home experiences. A video that is reminding us we are not alone during this pandemic. And starting tonight, the trans america building in San Francisco is going to shine bright. What the new simple balance means. Up next, feeding First Responders while the best way to predict the future is to create it medicines of the futurewe inveg to create tomorrows that will be healthier. And happier, while making medicines that help people right now. Because thats the present we wanted to live in. And thats the future we all want to see. Abbvie. Here. Now. Id make sure there were more textbooks in schools. Im a teacher. Ive seen the need, but my girlfriend here likes to say. Dont just talk about it, be about it. And were about the 2020 census. Because when everyone gets counted on the census, it helps inform public funding in our neighborhood for the next ten years dont just talk about it be about it complete the census online, by phone or by mail. Shape your future. Start here at 2020census. Gov. Well, we love bringing you stories of how the bay area is Better Together during this crisis. Front line workers have been working nonstop, knowing that these heros wouldnt have time to grab a meal. A restaurant is stepping in now to help. Devin feely has that story. Reporter businesses in general and restaurants in particular are struggling right now. Their budgets are balanced on a razors edge, but some like west Coast Beef Company be proving there is still room for generosity, and that were Better Together. Not being able to leave the house or recommended to leave the house, leaves restaurants quite frankly crippled. Reporter its employees are working, but business is way down, and most days they lose money. We have a commitment to our employees, which i think comes first and foremost. So i have people who depend on us and depend on this restaurant being opened. So i think thats the main driver for us, continuing to fight the good fight, if you will. But