Reported case to reach the first. 100,000 cases. 11 days for the second 100,000 cases. And just. For. Days for the senate. 100,000. Cases. Now its 6 those are staggering statistics from the World Health Organization coronavirus cases around the world climbing at a rapid pace. Thank you so much for joining us here on kron 4 news at 6 im justine waldman. Globally there are now more than 375,000 cases of the coronavirus and over 16,000 people have died. And then in the us there are 43,000 cases and the number of deaths has topped 500 in california alone there are more than 2000 cases and 38 people have died. This information is all according to the Johns HopkinsUniversity Coronavirus tracker map. An Alameda County has confirmed its first death related to the Coronavirus HealthOfficials Say the person had no known travel or known contact was someone who had a confirmed case of the virus. Officials are releasing very limited information about the patient. Only saying that they were elderly with Underlying Health conditions. And bay area cases are also continuing to climb the overall total now tops 840. Santa clara county has 302 cases 10 deaths, San Mateo County has 142 cases and one death. San francisco county has 131 cases. Contra costa county has 71 cases and one death. Alameda county has 112 cases and one death. Were in county stands at 38 cases Solano County has 21 cases Sonoma County has 27 cases and one death and napa county now comes in with 2 confirmed cases. And what happens if its your grandmother, what happens if its your uncle and what happens if we dont have a bad for them to be in because they got sick. We dont want to get to that point and so the reason why im appealing to the public to ask for your support in complying with his order is because it is a matter of life or death. Now is not the time for parties are playdates that was the strong message from San Francisco mayor london breed after a lot of people were getting together in San Francisco over this past weekend and not practicing social distancing mayor breed along with other city leaders urge people to comply with the shelterinplace order much which means stay home unless you have to go to work a run in the central aaron. Now city leaders warned if people do not follow this. The city will have to take action and enforce it as kron fours kate rooney explains this is happening. During a search of covid 19 cases. In a Virtual PressConference Today mayor london breed and other city officials shared the latest on San Franciscos response to the coronavirus pandemic the city now has 131 confirmed cases of covid 19 and director of Health Doctor grant colfax said a major surge is still to be expected. I am sad to have to say that the worst is yet to come. Every community where the virus has taken hold. Has seen a surge in kind of a coronavirus patients who need to be hospitalized to prepare for the anticipated rise in patients needing treatment mayor reid announced the city had hired 82 nurses over the weekend. In addition breed said the private sector has stepped up to help provide protective gear for front line workers, including masks gowns and gloves. But the mayor franciscans to continue to take social distancing seriously the folks who are out on the streets socializing in coming together and not taking. This social distancing. Requirements seriously. You are putting lives at stake, your putting Public Health in jeopardy to assist those who cannot practice of quarantine such as residents of longterm care facilities or the Homeless Population has thats Human Services agency is working with the Hotel Council to secure available rooms. 320 rooms will be available by todays event with hundreds more needed in the coming days, this is going to take all of us this is going to take all of us coming together and sacrificing so that we get through this. The city plans to continue hiring emergency staff such as nurses and working on funding for arts relief and through gift s f dot org to provide funds for san franciscans who have lost their income due to the pandemic and San Francisco cape bruny kron 4 news. Contra costa county has put out the call asking for donations of critical supplies for their Health Care Workers. There is an urgent need for things like goggles. Face shields mask sanitizers and a lot more kron fours dan kerman joins us now live from Pleasant Hill to tell us where people can donate the supplies and people really want to try to help right now. Thats right they say theyre already hearing from people and beginning tomorrow, theyll have a place to donate these things this is the Pleasant Hill library, this is one location. Theyre also be additional locations of hercules an antioch will be open from 10 to 2 monday through friday starting tomorrow. This is just some of the protective gear Contra Costa County has on hand. But between the gloves and masks and Hand Sanitizer it simply isnt enough so theyre seeking the communitys help we are hoping that businesses like dentist offices, construction companies. Veterinarians and nail salons that arent currently open. Well consider donating their supplies. On tuesday, the county will begin accepting donations between 10 00am and 02 00pm at the Pleasant Hill library and locations and hercules an antioch among the items theyre seeking goggles and face shields disinfecting wipes boxed in unopened and 95 in surgical masks and medical gowns. We are really trying to prioritize that the Health Care Workers that are at the greatest risk, the ones who are working in hospitals and working with positive patients who have the the coronavirus or who are. At risk for having that because of their symptoms we also want our First Responders staff the firefighters and paramedics. To to be protected as well Health Officials say the public is already starting to step up and they say any donation big or small will make a difference one boxing gloves now multiply that by many thousands of people contribute that adds up to quite a lot. Well officials are not saying exactly just how much they need but with no end in sight for this pandemic it is clear that they will take as much as they can get for as long as they can get it. Reporting live in Pleasant Hill. Dan kerman kron 4 news. Thank you so much dan out to the east bay where the city of hayward has opened up a new facility where people can get tested for covid 19 for free. The new center on one avenue is open to the public. But only people who are showing symptoms will be tested. We heard now from the Hayward Fire Department about how this all works. If they you know meet certain criteria theyre going to go to our to number one and answer some questions thought some people work and you know to make sure that all the lab work everything is is a sufficient and then im from there they go into the testing cant and that testing tent will theyll be i want to make sure that everyone knows that this is an uncomfortable procedure, okay, so theres a nasal swab that goes into the back of the nose. And then theyre going to swap that for a 10 to 20 times each nostril and then thats going to be a collected and then from there theres another swab thats going to go into the back of the throat 10 to 20 times. After that process is obviously the samples could be matched up with the pay proper paperwork once we get up to tests then will transport those have really no lapse in and a partner. Test results should be available within 24 hours and again this is free whether or not you have insurance. Now late this afternoon, the president along with the White House Coronavirus task force addressed how the nation is doing during this fight against the virus. President trump says he intends to reopen the country in weeks not months. Kron fours theresa has the very latest for us. Americans must remain united in purpose and focused on victory. To every single american please know that the sacrifice youre making at this time is saving lives. Many many lives. The president emphasizing the importance of all americans doing their part. This as the Coronavirus Task force addressed where the virus is and what is being done to fight the spread. 250,000 tests have been run in the last 7 days. This happened because these large commercial laboratories are doing round the clock runs. And remember all of them being are being exposed to the virus in the same way from the swabs. Doctor birx along with the Vice President informing the public that they are working on getting home test rolled out also addressed a Clinical Trials under way to fast track drugs that may help lessen the severity of the coronavirus attorney general william barr also stated that the Justice Department will be looking into an investigating and the company that may be price gouging during this crisis. Again the president sounding upbeat. And all of the uplifting reflections of the american spirit are out there for everyone to see together we will care for our fellow citizens and we will win this war and well win it. Much sooner than people think it will be back in business as a country. Pretty soon. Theresa kron 4 news. 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Governor Gavin Newsome says the state is in the market for 1 billion gloves, hundreds of millions of masks gowns and shields for the State Hospital system newsome calling on governors across the country to Work Together on securing supplies, governors, we need to start aligning ourselves to our purchasing protocols in a way where we can. Bring down the cost per and also addressing side about access said monday 6 unnamed California Companies are working to repurpose their Manufacturing Companies to make downs. He said elan musk delivered his promise to provide 1000 ventilators they arrived in los angeles and are ready to be sent to hospitals the governor said the state has distributed 20. 7 million and ninetyfive mask throughout the system since the coronavirus outbreak began. And is hoping to continue to get millions more the governors update comes as he issues more restrictions on state park parking lots and urges californians to practice common sense. All this to try to ease unexpected surge in State Hospital systems. The governor said it could be 8 to 12 weeks before the state reassesses its restrictions and resource needs in sacramento, Ashley Zavala kron 4 news. Right now more than 400 people have died from the coronavirus across the United States and more than 41,000 confirmed cases are out there. The numbers continue to climb and to ease the economic pain. Congress is working overtime to pass a landmark stimulus package that could ultimately give many families cash Camila Bernal is in washington to explain. The war against coronavirus is intensifying across the country i want america understand this week its going to get bad as the coronavirus cases climb more workers laid off medical supplies dwindle and doctors plead for people to isolate day at hand the federal government activating the Us National Guard in 3 of the hardest hit states. California washington and new york the new center for the Coronavirus Crisis to new york has by far the greatest need in the nation to save the economy from a depression. The Federal Reserve announcing an unprecedented rescue plan, including unlimited bond buying 3 new Credit Facilities and an upcoming main Street Lending program, the fed says the programs will provide up to billion in new financing. On capitol hill senator scramble to negotiate the largest federal spending package in modern American History with the nearly 2 trillion package. Most adults would get 1200 and most children would receive 500 we were this close. This follows but democrats of blocking the measure demanding stronger protections for workers and limitations on bailed out businesses and our goal is to reach a deal today yet coronavirus is complicating matters. Several senators are in quarantine after one of their own tested positive for the virus proving this pandemic is touching all corners of American Life years and washington, im Camila Bernal reporting news. Switching things up now as we talk about our Storm Tracker forecast and checking in with our chief meteorologist Lawrence Karnow working from home. On what is looking to be a very wet and cold week yeah neither justine it really looks chiles us a storm coming in only and bring us some rain around the bay area like you can see some snow little dusty across the River Mountain piece about 3,000 feet so certainly cold system coming in you can see right now all the Doppler Radar the showers begin to move into part of the california couple lightning strikes near redding we havent gotten the raid here just yet of course weve seen plenty of clouds move across the skies overnight tonight, the rain will be moving on the temperatures already pretty cool in the low to about the midfifties all around the bay area now so these numbers today running well below the average listing time out the storm for you overnight tonight right now a lot of clouds and not much in the way of rain drops and then begins to change we head toward the middle of night c 02 00am there are some showers believe the north bay and spread in the south throughout the night tonight and really kind of picking up as we head through the morning that some heavier bands some of that cold unstable air begin to shift into the bay area for the middle of the day tomorrow you see those pockets recibio of your team red wouldnt be surprised if we have a couple lightning strikes around the bay area tomorrow afternoon as that system comes through and then you see a slight little further to the south in the afternoon, the rain moves in law that is Linda Sanchez go also to concord and 3 months and then by the evening hours things move further south and south of san jose toward gilroy in hollister rainfall amounts not going to be huge with the storm system if we get lucky get core mission a little more in some parts of the bay area between now and wednesday but still nonetheless i just continued out of some rain totals and thats some good news could are so far behind right now temperatures for highs tomorrow will be on the cool side not only of 50s all around you see the blue to talk them out of those are temperatures expected only be in the 40s so it will be a co