Can see here firefighters trying to put out the flames there this is in San Francisco. Its still unclear tonight if anyone was inside of that building when it was collapsed. Were of course following this story and we will be bringing you more information as we get it throughout this broadcast. Additional cases in the United States are likely. But healthy individuals should be able to fully recover. To our other top story tonight, the coronavirus claiming its first victim in the United States. But the Trump Administration says the risk to americans for coronavirus remains low good evening and thank you for joining us tonight. Im dan thorn Justine Waltman is off tonight the person who died was a 50 yearold man in Washington State and the number of cases in the u s continues to climb as melissa rainy reports. The white house has announced new travel restrictions in an attempt to contain the growing outbreak. Saturday Health Officials in Washington State confirmed the first death in the United States from the coronavirus the cdc says it may be a case of Community Spread not travel related. Fears of a widespread outbreak across the country are growing retailers like cvs and walgreens say theyve noticed increased demand for Hand Sanitizer cleaning wipes and face masks President Trump says he will meet with pharmaceutical companies on monday to talk about developing a vaccine. He says the administration is prepared. Tremendous amounts of supplies. Already on hand. We have 43 Million Masks just far more than anyone would have assumed we could have had so quickly. Vice president mike pence is heading the White House Coronavirus response saturday. He announced new travel restrictions for on in an advisory for parts of italy and south korea. And the president today has authorized the state department to increase the travel advisory for americans to level 4. And we are urging americans to not travel to the areas in italy and the areas in south korea that are most affected. By the coronavirus. The centers for Disease Control and prevention says the best way to combat coronavirus is by washing your hands thoroughly with soap and water and was raining reporting. Well this is the first death in the United States from the coronavirus is not the first death of an american a us citizen died earlier this month. And the city of wuhan china where the virus first appeared in late december. Santa clara county announces its 4th case of coronavirus today the countys Public HealthDepartment Says the patient is an adult woman and contracted the virus by being in contact with another confirmed case. The countys first case was reported at the end of january this person did recover and was released from isolation at the second case was announced on february 2nd that person remaining in home isolation and they were never hospitalized. The 3rd case was announced just yesterday. Health Officials Saying this person was the source for the 4th case. Health Officials Say they are expecting more Community Spread infections. But we know now is that the virus is here present at some level. But we still dont know to what degree we do need everyone to start thinking about what actions they can take now so we can be prepared. For the possibility of further spread of the virus in our community. County Health Officials say the best way to combat the virus is to wash your hands and stay home. If you are feeling sick. A u c davis student who had been quarantined and tested for the coronavirus does not have the coronavirus campus officials making that announcement today the student a negative result. 2 additional students were placed in isolation on thursday and may 2 were released from isolation today. All 3 reliving it here in the hall. An oncampus Housing Residents on wednesday. The cdc reported a Solano County woman it tested positive for the virus after being moved to U C Davis Medical Center in sacramento. Health officials dont know how she got the virus. This all comes as the National Nursing union warns hospitals are not prepared to handle the coronavirus oakland based National Nurses united says at least a 124 Health Care Workers including 36 nurses had to go home after possible exposure. This is in reference to that Solano County patient who was admitted at U C Davis Medical Center last week. Kron fours gayle ong reports. A spokesperson from u c davis disputes that number they wont tell us the amount of employees out. But in a memo to staff they did say they asked a number of employees to stay home as an abundance of caution nurses are criticizing hospitals when it comes to coronavirus were prepared is individual professionals are issue is whether the hospitals a free pass. Were finding most know the case Gerard Brogan is a registered nurse, the director of nursing practice for California Nurses AssociationNational Nurses united was santa paid theres a lot of preparation both in terms of equipment specialized equipment is needed common sense tells you about we call it put a personal protective equipment. And theres a lot of training thats according to a preliminary survey National Nurses united conducted so far they received more than 5,000 responses. Brogan says one example is U C Davis Medical Center in sacramento. The nurses union claims at least 36 are ends and 88 Health Care Workers had to go home because of the potential coronavirus the single covid 19 patient was admitted on february 19th, the nurses union believes hospitals are cutting corners or prioritizing their profits in the short thing now has the same because of easy day the situation. The zone and 20 less staff today with we dont know where this virus is going in the meantime a message to the general public is trying out some pounding. We understand why people accounts are not concerned shouldnt translate into east area and the best way to prevent coronavirus how Washington County is so firm order for at least 20 seconds. Broken also says any coronavirus concerns should refer to the guidelines of the cdc. In the newsroom with gayle ong kron 4 news. Also in Santa Clara County tonight, 2 students were sent home from 2 different schools in palo alto after the district learned they may have been exposed to coronavirus kron forcefully to call reports classrooms are now being disinfected as a precaution before School Resumes on monday. Chairs tables door knobs and light switches cleaning crews were busy wiping down classrooms at Palo Alto High School and jail Stanford Middle School a few miles away the team disinfecting anything students and teachers may touch the project quarter by the Palo Alto Unified School district in response to 2 students one from each campus being sent home friday after the School District learned they may have been exposed to the Novel Coronavirus sophomore chief dyer says shes not overly concerned about the virus she still attended her swim meet on campus saturday. So the flu is a disease thats been around for a long time and kills about 12,000 people year. In the us alone and coronavirus has killed 271800 of them being in china. So im not too concerned about it i think a lot of people are because its a new virus and its spreading really quickly. The Santa Clara CountyPublic HealthDepartment Says it has not mandated these schools to clean their classrooms instead the School District has taken this precautionary measure on its own. I dont think ill get that the School District says the students have not tested positive for the virus its just that their parents were near a person who did and may have been turned expose their children. Members of the Saint FrancisHigh School Swim team in Mountain View say the talks twice about attending their swim meet at palo alto high we heard about it last night in a lot of people didnt come to this with me today as they that they would get wash your hands for ensuring the safe clean as much possible i wife he stepped down. Washing hands on the School District says the students in question wont return to class until theyre medically cleared in palo alto felipe should all kron 4 news. All right well you could stay tuned. Kron 4 and kron on for the very latest on the coronavirus were tracking the local response by our bay area cities and counties as well as the latest cases information. But you need to know to keep your family safe. You can find all that information on our website kron 4 dot com. Were now taking a live look outside this is San Franciscos embarcadero cooler temperatures out there looks like it might continue that way time to check in on the weather now with meteorologist Mabrisa Rodriguez what im looking at you and were looking at double digit wind speeds to sustained winds around 35 Miles Per Hour and thats making temperatures feel a lot colder out there. Then what they actually are so lets take a look at our satellite and radar unfortunately, staying dry for the bay area any great green that we are seeing isnt reaching the ground so the rain is evaporating also known as bird up though showers well to our east out of the bay area this evening. But storm is going to bring us traces amount of rain for par s of the bay area by tomorrow until then though tracking a very blustery night out there right now double digit cooling even for those of you in the interior valleys of the east bay like conquered noticing the biggest drop in temperatures and thats why were in the upper 40s to low 50s, so certainly feeling the pull down and overnight lows are going to be chillier specifically for interior valleys cooling down into the 30s for inland locations. And low to mid 40s throughout the bay area shoreline current wind speeds out there right now well into the double digits a gusty us right now downtown San Francisco seeing sustained winds at 36 Miles Per Hour with gusts. Upwards of 40 and those winds are going to continue because the wind advisory will go into effect early sunday morning and by the afternoon were going to notice the threat of high fire dangers specifically for those of you in the north relative humidity dropping into the 20th percentile range widespread 30s and 40s every rawls details ahead on the gusty winds and when rain is looking to return out our full 10 at 10 outlook in just a few minutes stand back to you. But coming up on kron 4 news at 10 our coverage of the coronavirus continues at 1030 bay area communities panicking because of a shortage of medical masks plus a south bay man arrested and accused of offering thousands of dollars to have with a teenage girl and joe biden wins South Carolina but the press and the pundits have declared his candidacy dead. And with one big because it. Joe biden feeling pretty confident tonight for weeks hes been hedging his hopes on South Carolina granting him a comeback in tonight. Looks like he was right. Mary maloney is in South Carolina with the very latest. Joe biden celebrates in South Carolina. We just want win one big because it. The 77 yearold notched his first ever nominating contest when more than 3 decades after he launched the first of his 3 campaigns for the white house, leaving front runner Bernie Sanders trailing behind girl lot of states in this country, nobody wins them all. I want to congratulate joe barton on his victory tonight. The voters in the palmetto state giving bite in a much needed boost after the former Vice President struggled in the previous 3 states but his campaign focused on South Carolina the first state with a majority black democratic electorate biden says hes connected with the biden hopes the winless springboard his campaign and a super tuesday where about a 3rd of all pledged delegates are at stake you ready for super tuesday. Other candidates already spending time and money in super tuesday states. Trying to prove to voters their campaigns can last so main i need this as the moment. To dream fight hard and win. In columbia South Carolina, im mary moloney. All right well it was a big day for joe biden but it turned into a bad day for tom stier the billionaire and Climate Change activists announced that hes suspending his president ial campaign. He spent 24 million in tv ads. But he finished a disappointing 3rd in South Carolinas primary, Stars National profile was raised primarily on his pushing for the impeachment of President Donald Trump up next in the race for president is super tuesday just 3 days from now and voters in 14 states, including california. Well choose who they want to be the democratic nominee. And poll workers in the west coast are preparing with coronavirus in mind. Sacramento county will be wiping down voting booths and having santana on Hand Sanitizer on site. This weekend there are 84 drop boxes or Voting Center locations that are available to people who dont want to head out on Election Night and the possibility of any sort of person to person contact. Sacramento is the site of the nations first Novel Coronavirus case of unknown origin that patient from Solano County. She did not travel internationally and is thought to have been infected within her community. Turning now to local news in the east bay. Fremont police arresting a man for stabbing someone will also attempting to rob them. This happening last night on osgood road and prune avenue in the warm springs district. The 69 yearold victim reported to being a reported being punched in the face and being stabbed and then having his wallet taken from him. Officers were able to find the robber near the warm springs, south fremont bart station. The 36 yearold man seen here from oakland was arrested on several charges, including assault. The Deadly Weapon and elder abuse. Officers are still looking for a second suspect in connection with this robbery on the peninsula now the San Mateo CountySheriffs Office arrest a man who was planning on paying a 17 yearold 200,000 in exchange for favors. Police say 44 yearold Christopher Prado of san jose talk to the victim on social media several weeks ago and made plans to meet with her at a local hotel yesterday around 5. 30. Instead authorities met parana with the hotel where he was arrested and he was booked into the mcguire correctional facility at this time investigators believe that there may be other victims so anyone who has had contact with this man is encouraged to call the Sheriffs Office. Santa rosa firefighters fighting this house fire this morning and jackie drive. Firefighters say this fire started in the addict, no one was a home at the time that this fire. Cause is currently being investigated. What we want to bring you an update now on that breaking news out of San Francisco tonight. Fire fighters have taken control of this major raging a fouralarm fire in the bayview neighborhood. Authorities say this fire started in an industrial warehouse that is connected to a bar. At this time there are no confirmed injuries. It is burning at tolan street nevins avenue thats very close to 2. 80. Were being told the traffic along the freeway there is being diverted as a precaution and we want to go now to meteorologist Mabrisa Rodriguez in the weather Weather Center she is tracking the weather and also how this tr