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KPIX KPIX 5 News At 5pm July 13, 2024

Today, gilead stock was again writing haiku distract the other big story, revised shelter in place order issued across most of the bay area will allow people to participate in Outdoor Activities. The new health order impacts of those living and working in six bay area counties and those changes take effect may 4 through at least may 31. Len ramirez is live in san jose with that announcement today, glenn . Reporter definitely cheered by the people who were on the job six weeks ago and walked off of construction sites like that one. Although this announcement was made here in Santa Clara County as part of a regional agreement with all of the Health Officers across the bay area, so for some it is back to work, but those that do go back wont be business as usual. We are dipping your toe in the water come easing a little bit. He the lifting of stayathome orders for a few specific job types may be a small step for the greater bay area workforce but its a giant leap for tens of thousands of construction workers who can go back to the job starting on monday. He you but we want to get to work. We just have to do it in a way that will be safe for everyone. Reporter county officials stressed that for the vast majority of workers the stayat home order is extended until at least the end of may but for construction trades and other outdoor jobs like landscapers and even a few Outdoor Activities like golf. The new order allows it with limitations. He out businesses with a lower risk of covid19 especially with social distancing, so many categories of those businesses and activities will now be allowed to resume. Bay area Health Officers, Construction Companies and r we protocols, returning workers have to wear masks, socially distance, and working shifts to avoid crowded jobsites. He this is the industry to choose to lead us out of what we are in. We know how to work safely on highways we know how to work safely high up in buildings we know how to work safely underwater. Getting back to the economy and we are going to be safe. Doctor sarah cody said this is only happening because the bay area has flattened the curve. If we look at our indicators we can look at her residence and make progress we can use it a bit more. So, its a very gradual stepwise process designed to be the most protective of health overall. One of the main things that Health Officers will be doing is looking at those numbers if there is a big spike, theres a lot of cases going up, the health order could be pulled back by the same token if the numbers stay flat or even go down, then there could be a more gradual lifting. Live in san jose, kpix5. Part of the bay area guidelines could have caught state officials by surprise it involves reopening childcare facilities and summer camps. There could be no more than 12 kids in the group would have to remain stable meaning the same 12 children at all times. Despite you are correct it was interesting. About the 12 young folks, that is a clarification we will be advancing, so those will be conversations going back and forth but probably with the photo today is very consistent for state guidelines and have been incredible partners. Seven cisco expands its sheltering sites for the homeless a new plan puts 120 rvs and trailers in the bayview Hunters Point neighborhood but the mayor made it very clear today, those are meant only for people already in the city. Only people who are currently in our homeless system of care may qualify for these rooms, and only the people who were in Hunters Point or other folks in our coordinated care system may qualify for the rvs and trailers we have available. No one from other cities should be coming to San Francisco expecting that they are going to get prioritized over the people who are here. A breeze cited to discuss challenges helping the homeless even before the pandemic started and said she must address her residence needs first. Distract allies look at downtown San Francisco, where crime has declined during the coronavirus outbreak except for one disturbing spike called simply unacceptable by the police chief. In the last 11 days, four elderly women have been violently robbed of their purses,sometimes at gunpoint. They range in ages from 69 to 85. The chief says there has also been an uptick in burglaries that resulted in 34 counts of looting. The police have also issued 19 citations and 86 warnings for shelter in place violations. Also knew i 5 00 another major bay area event forced to cancel in the wake of the pandemic. Salesforce reinforced conference will not be happening this year. In a blog post today, salesforce said it will reimagine its Event Program for 2020, but it is not clear yet whether that means dream force will go virtual this year. Those who bought tickets will be refunded as well sponsors salesforce says it will not refund airfare or Hotels Booked outside of its registration system. The breakthrough we mentioned earlier about remdesivir sent the stock market surging today even as economic fallout from the coronavirus continues to mount. The dow finished strong up more than 500 points today, the nasdaq also in the green up 300 points and the s p finished with a 76 point gain. Not all good news, the nations economy shrink 4. 8 percent in the first quarter, its the first time the nations Gross Domestic Product turned negative since 2014 and the largest decline since the financial crisis. Sheltering place is taken its toll on ridesharing. Lyft has announced it is laying off 1000 workers. It blames the Coronavirus Crisis for decimating its business. Most of the laidoff staff were notified this morning by email. Uber is still assessing how to deal with its own dramatic loss of revenue. The two companies sought rides in some markets limit 80 percent. More on the blow to the seven ciscobased Company Coming up at 7 00. Profits despite the pandemic throttling the economy, tesla is reporting positive results despite having its Vehicle Production shutdown and its factories in both fremont and shanghai due to the coronavirus pandemic. Sales for the month of january, february, and march, totaled 5. 99 billion. Facebook sayers sword after announcing its firstquarter results. Shares rose as much as 10 percent in afterhours trading. The social networking giant says it is now seeing signs of stabilization after seeing a dip in advertising brought on by the pandemic. A program that connects californias struggling farmers and ranchers with food banks in need is now expanding. The partnership currently has about 128 farmers and ranchers, providing food to 41 food banks being distributed in 58 counties. The goal of this announcement is to provide 21 Million Pounds of fresh food and Fresh Produce on a monthly basis. The state has raised more than 3 1 2 Million Dollars to jump start the program, with plans to extend it to the end of the year. Its a partnership between fema, california, and philanthropic groups. On the jobs front, 3. 6 million californians have now applied for Unemployment Insurance since march 12. The governor says more than 6 billion has been distributed. 1. 2 billion of that yesterday alone. Allies look at the white house today, President Trump held a roundtable discussion with industry executives, he says he wants the country to go back to the way it was three months ago, before the coronavirus struck. When i look at a baseball game i want to see people sitting next to each other not for seats in between every person. I want to see the nfl with a packed house. I want to go back to where it was thats where we are going to be. This thing will pass. Despite the stations guidelines to slow down the spread of the coronavirus are set to expire tomorrow. The president hinted they wont be extended to distract the u. S. Has passed 1 million reported coronavirus cases, about one third of the total cases worldwide. New numbers indicate that more than one in every 330 americans have tested positive for the virus and the National Death toll is nearing 60,000. In new york, officials are taking steps to protect residence after experiencing an overwhelming number of cases. Governor andrew cuomo says reopening too soon could hurt hospitals that are finally seeing fewer patients. The city plans to test about 1000 transit workers for covid 19 antibodies and disinfect trains at night. In brooklyn there was no social distancing at a funeral for a rabbi who reportedly died for the coronavirus. Police officers were sent in to break up the crowds. Still ahead on kpix5, streaming on cbsn bay area, protective gear ties up traffic along 880. The incident was medical masks and why this mess was no accident. Covid19 free promising results from a study that screened every resident. More bad news on the unappointed front hundreds of San Jose City workers will be furloughed starting monday. Cloud cover over most of the bay area today but we are look at sunshine and clouds towards the bay and Alcatraz Island with the gradual cooling trend continuing as we head into the weekend coming up in your forecast. New video of a heartbreaking site on an east bay freeway, chopper five over southbound freeway 880 where 1000 surgical masks were strewn across the freeway covering several lanes as you see many drivers did slow to avoid running over the precious equipment, some folks stopped and picked them up. The bazaar parts, chp says witnesses called in reporting a truck driver on the side of the road, tossing masks into traffic. It happened about 1 30 near whipple red, no word on the truckers whereabouts, but chp finally stopping the traffic to bring in a street sweeper to clean up the mess. A small town in marin county may be coronavirus free. A privately funded study aimed to test everyone in bolinas. Anyone who lives or works there was invited to participate. Most were tested at a drive through site last week. County Health Officials say the results of nearly 1800 tests are in, and all negative. Researchers at ucsf are saying hold on. They tell the la times that no conclusions can be made yet and that testing results are not yet totally final. Extending much of the bay area as a shelter in place orders will cost some city workers in san jose their jobs at least for now. Kiet do says nearly 1200 furloughs were announced today. Reporter the city of san jose kept these folks on the payroll as long as they could, kept paying them for more than six weeks, but after the county announced the extension to the stayathome order, something had to give. During this crisis. Reporter the bad news came during an unusual City Council Meeting held Via Teleconference that the city of san jose would from a 25 million surplus to a productive massive budget shortfall. Despite best estimates currently is a 45 million shortfall. With the pandemic shutting down the citys libraries, schools closed out for weeks, and foot traffic laid down at the San Jose Police department and public pools offlimits the decision was made to take nonessential employees who had been on unpaid leave and furloughed them. The furlough affects nearly 1200 employees and for now impact lifeguards crossing guards recreation leaders library attendance, interns, and some positions in the police. San jose like most other cities have seen steep declines in sales tax revenue as activity in restaurants and businesses and Car Dealerships and hotels have fallen off sharply. I think the approach we are taking is not an overreaction. We need to take these revenue shortfalls, seriously. They are real and we certainly cannot assume that we are going to be reimbursed for lost revenue. Right now, i am waiting for my unemployment claim to be approved. Reporter love it was a new hire with the city of san joses parks and Rec Department but was laid off one week into the lockdown. She is trying to keep a positive outlook. At least it is beautiful outside and we have more time to appreciate it, if anything. If there is a bright side. There is an end to it, and you can get back into what you are doing. You just have to be very frugal right now and try to be patient to see the bright side point in san jose, kpix5. Surf will stay open at Newport Beach despite concerning scenes like this thousands packed into the beach over the weekend clearly not following social distancing rules. Frustration on both sides of the debate, whether to keep beaches open prompted a contentious emergency meeting. In the end, the City Council Last Night voted to keep the beaches open for now, but they did agree to beef up police and lifeguard presence to enforce social distancing. Despite we are starting to look to the future. In Orange County and Newport Beach, we think it is important for residents to get the Mental Health of being able to go through parks and beaches. Newport beach is a estimates the citys beaches sought about 90,000 beachgoers on sunday. Timelapse photoshop for my back deck, a lot of low cloud cover as the sun decided to peek through the clouds, i decided to go out back and set it up for an hour or so to get those clouds regressing from west to east, youre looking generally south here, clouds higher up in the atmosphere, blocking the sun all day, at least filtered sun shining in, temperatures were cooler compared to yesterday just across the board. The closer you are to the coast, the marine layer, temperatures were lower, and clouds were thicker. Yes, just takes a little bit longer. We are going to see some coastal fog cloud cover is look at what you need to know as we head through the overnight hours without developing and thickening of as we head into early tomorrow morning. Take too long to dissipate. More sunshine on thursday, afternoon seabreeze definitely still going to be with us throughout the day. The gradual cooling trend will continue as we head into the weekend. For right now, heres where the wind stands, 28 mileperhour sustained wind, we will give you the downtown temperature in just a second. Otherwise, 10 to 15 mileper hour wind, we are talking about temperatures pretty cool, especially compared to the balmy conditions are here, temperatures stand at 60 on the nose right now. It is the warmest its been all day otherwise its a mix of 70s and 80s into concord and even 78 degrees right now in santa rosa. Even the temperature is 5 degrees cooler than it was at this point yesterday. Acouple degrees cooler than 24 hours ago. Tonight temperatures back off but they will end up about where they were early this morning, low to mid 50s pretty much across the board and tomorrows temperatures are still going to be slightly above average for the last day of april. Temperatures reaching up into the mid anupound the bay, mid70s further east and mid and upper 70s further inland. Lets take a look area by area for the south bay were talking low to mid 70s, along the coast only low 60s, on short trees keeping clouds in place longer. The warmest temperatures on the map, further inland for the east bay at or above 80, mid to upper 70s around the trivalley and then around the bay, mid to upper 60s with some spots near or just above 70 degrees in the north bay were talking temperatures in the mid to low 70s, the warmer the further north you go and our neighbors to the north sonoma and napa counties up into lake and mendocino counties well into the 70s some spots approaching 80 degrees for this High Temperature on thursday. One degree cooler each day, its the general trend as we head through the sevenday forecast. The cloud today is going to be saturday, more clouds and sunshine for the first half of the weekend. Temperatures will bounce back next week so one day or two of near normal temperatures, low to mid 70s further inland middle portion of the 60s around the bay. Struggling to around 60 degrees along the coast and then we went back up into locations above 80 degrees by mid weekend around the bay back above 70 degrees by wednesday with even coastal spots reaching into the mid60s. I will have another weather update coming up at 5 30, and some large projects to share with you as well. Liz . Thank you. Up next to the race to protect people from the pandemic has led to a new age of innovation, the new inventions that could become a part of our daily lives. First rodeo and let me tell you something, i wouldnt be here if i thought reverse mortgages took advantage of any american senior, or worse, that it was some way to take your home. Its just a loan designed for older homeowners, and, its helped over a million americans. A reverse Mortgage Loan isnt some kind of trick to take your home. 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