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KRON KRON 4 News At 6am July 12, 2024

Again going to be really warm well into the 90s for many spots, inland. While remaining in the 60s at the coast jace. All right john, thank you now lets get the latest on the coronavirus pandemic or one day after Governor Newsom gave us warning about a spike in covid19 cases we saw the states highest singleday total of cases since this pandemic began with more than 5,000 new cases confirmed yesterday alone and so heres a look at the numbers and where they stand state why we have more than a 191,000 confirmed cases now covid19 with more than 5600 deaths and locally across the bay area with more than 20,000 confirmed cases and now 538 deaths. Alameda county is reporting the most new cases in the past 24 hours with more than 250 kron fours reyna harvey is live there now with the details reyna. Dorian james good morning like you mentioned coronavirus is not just spreading but its spreading rapidly like california. You mentioned we hit a record high yesterday. 5,000 new cases in the state. Now experts are anticipating by october 1st another grim number 15,000 coronavirus related deaths, but lets look at the breakdown of the cases that we saw pop up in 24 hours. Well start here in element Alameda County like you just mentioned those record numbers, 256 cases over in Solano County a 160 Santa Clara County one 21. Contra costa county 85 and San Mateo County 76. Now like you mentioned Alameda County has the most cases that weve seen pop up in the past 24 hours. These new cases, bring that total number of positive cases to more than 183,000 in the state. Now we hear from doctor Anthony Fauci on possible vaccinations. Although you can never guarantee at all the safety and efficacy of the vaccine until you actually tested in the field. We feel cautiously optimistic based on the concerted effort to be able to be ahead of the game so that when and i believe it will be when and not if we get favorable candidates with good results. We will be able to make them available to the American Public as i said to this committee months ago within a year from when we started which would put us at the end of this calendar year and the beginning of 2021. Now thats a timeline of possible vaccinations now the state has seen more than 5,500 deaths related to covid19 now experts have not yet put out a direct link and why they think these cases are rising, so you know recently we saw a number of protests. But weve also seen a lot of businesses and different establishments start to re open. But again no direct link they just know that these cases are starting to rise and theyre asking everyone out there to make sure that youre staying safe wearing mask also practicing social distancing but for now reporting here in Alameda County Reyna Harvey Kron 4 news. Thank you rain and what about Santa Clara County officials seeing an alarm and alarming rise in the number of coronavirus cases kron fours dan kerman has more from there. Over the last month Santa Clara County has been gradually reopening and as expected covid19 cases have gone up. But at tuesdays online board of supervisors meeting Santa Clara County Health Officer doctor sara cody sounded the alarm. Reportedly worth being a worrisome sign that the increase may be accelerating this increase reflects bomb widespread testing. Work finding more of the cases that do this, but it also reflects an increase in cases because the virus continues to spread in fact tuesday, the state reported Santa Clara County had a 122 cases its second highest singleday total since the pandemic began. Over the last month briefing, 89 work site that have reported at least one coping case. And of no 38 of the work they have been construction work sites. In of the outbreaks that weve documented 54 have been in the construction sector cody says the county is also seeing an uptick in icu visits and hospitalizations. Supervisors push cody to seek a variance from the state. So they can accelerate reopening. But cody told supervisors that uptick in hospitalizations has put the county on a state watch list. So the county doesnt qualify for a variance at the moment i dont we do need the car back but it is important to understand that the we have to recalculate them every day because were looking at changes and tram what this means Going Forward is unclear. But cody says the last thing they want to do is to have to return to a full on shelter in place. Dan kerman kron 4 news. Well temperatures screenings appears to be less effective in fighting coronavirus than originally thought. Contra costa county health deputy. Deputy Health Officer says that the rise in cases coincides with the easing of restrictions in outdoor public activities and as more businesses open up these discouraging the use of these temperatures screeners as an Infection Control measure for the virus. He says these temperatures screenings can actually have negative consequences. Often temperature screening is hurting the person doing the screening. In close contact with the person is being screened. And so that slightly elevates the risk or those 2 individuals to be interacting with each other and potentially infect each other one of them is an active. The Health Officer says that there should be a focus on screening for symptoms like coughing and shortness of breath. And loss of taste and smell. In sacramento, the state capital Staff Members now selfisolating after becoming the first in the building to test positive for covid19 or Capitol Bureau reporter Ashley Zavala has more on the story. Work resumed at the State Capitol tuesday after a legislative aide in the assembly tested positive for the coronavirus in a memo we obtain sent to lawmakers and staff monday, the Assembly Rules committee warned of the possible exposure. The chief Administrative Officer says the unnamed staff member only worked inside his or her own Capitol Office or Face Covering and had minimal interaction with a coworker the aid is now quarantining while crews work to disinfect and sanitize the building according to the letter the warning comes less than 2 weeks after the rules committee warned the legislature of 2 california Highway Patrol officers who tested positive for the virus in a letter we obtained from june 13th officials said the officers were not usually assigned to the building but were temporarily in response to weeks of protests around the capital officials said they did not interact with lawmakers but did with 2 assembly Staff Members its unclear if the latest case stems from those officers entry into the state capital is still extremely limited since reopening staff is still encouraged to work from home visitors who are authorized to be inside the building first have to go through a verbal questionnaire and Temperature Check with the latest warning, lawmakers and staff have been urged to avoid coworkers are members of the public not wearing Face Coverings and to do self screenings every day before coming to work. In sacramento, Ashley Zavala kron 4 news. 6 08 and a big story this morning is really happening baseball is coming back next week. The Players Association did sign off on that deal yesterday. Well what choice did they have that theyll show up on wednesday. Kron fours will tran is live at oracle park in San Francisco with the details. Hi will. Good morning daria because the players and the owners realize some money is better than no money because for the past 3 weeks. Theyve been arguing over money and a lot of people said that was tone deaf, especially with so many people unemployed because the shelter in place. Good news is you talked about us we will have a Major League Baseball season after all bad news is you wont be able to come down to the ballpark because the games will not have fans in attendance, but at least we have live sports right weve been craving live sports for quite some time now the giants will get back to spring training july 1st they and the other teams in Major League Baseball they started before covid19 app and shelter in place and they had to shut it down some teams actually went back to spring training but some people came down with covid19 and they had to shut it down once again. This time this this latest version they will be tested every day for covid19 they will make sure that they are in a social bubble. They will not travel very far so the giants and the dodgers they will still play their rivalry. No problems about that divisional games will still happen. But the interleague games which a lot of people love. Well, lets just say that they will not leave the region so the San Francisco giants could travel to Seattle Seattle comes down in place the as the as, my play the dodgers they will stay in a specific region to cut down on travel. Then the games will be televised no fans but a lot of players said it will be almost Like High School or junior high back when the recall junior high where there was little attendance anyway, you know get down just to play in the game. It will be a sprint. Doria i know that you have the morning buzz to break it all down regularly its a 162 games now at 60. So basically every game is worth 2. 7 games. So you can go in that 10 game losing streak and yon yeah have to keep winning often try and they are going to crack down on so many things daria including. Spitting because so many Baseball Players spit all not allow them at least remind you hate cut down on oh ok so with the spitting at that brings to mind too. Theres telling us that the pictures are there tell the pictures that they can bring a wet towel so that theyre not like their hands before the pitch. So thats going to be a new thing but i think i kind of might open a can of worms. If you know what i mean for a as Betty Spinney right i Mean Committee imagine watching like a big spit across the screen during covid 1910 oh i dont i yeah us on that towel now i got to inspect the towel because it better be just water. You know i. Just sayin i just be rubbing alcohol something right Hydrogen Peroxide maybe soak it with that. So yeah yeah spit at thats thats the deal they dont want a look at the hands or a look at the ball. And cool that the lights on because it has been on the whole time at oracle i think that was maybe like a symbolic thing that they did which is great. Absolutely and the giants even said that famous to iconic line. Theyre yeah thats a or 60 games. Get to your Television Screen make popcorn at home and then but you can sing take me out to the ballpark thats not happening this year, okay, yeah now its not are you implying guard with his cheating in baseball theres no cheating in baseball weve never seen a all right coming up on the kron 00 04am morning news illegal fireworks in the bay area has neighbors on edge and police. Putting out a warning well talk more about that and well also bring you the latest on a barge project thats been impacting traffic in the east bay for months. Crews say they are ahead of schedule will have the good news. And speaking of the east bay temperatures today will again be hot once you head east of the hills were talking 90s. Well up around the renton raga expect upper 70s for 6. 15 is the time we want to get a check of the weather with john trouble whos standing by to talk more about what were seeing here in this live camera picture. Out of the Golden Gate Bridge which is an example of what were seeing just about everywhere low clouds and some fog here and there john yeah, those low presence all across the bay itself in and tell your head inland where you are sitting under sunshine. You can see those clouds actually pushing to the east just a little bit. Right here in your seat row cam looking out from above nice bright skies and tell you head into the clouds that its gray down below were going to hang on to that great through 10 to 11 00am this morning. So right along the coastline, staying cloudy through the day and also staying cool now for inland areas where sunshine is already abundant daytime highs are going to be our warmest well up into the 90s for these areas you can see all this playing out in future cast fog at the coast sunshine inland bay itself. Well, youre stuck in the middle with fog during Morning Hours burning off in the afternoon. You get some coastal drizzle to watch out for tomorrow morning as you drive into work on thursday and after that we continue this trend of cloudy skies at the coast sunshine inland. And hot inland temperatures well through the weekend. Todays daytime highs, 60s and 70s for San Francisco, 50s monetary easily. The cool spot yet again for your highs millbrae and burlingame in the upper 70s while back to the upper 80s in san carlos in redwood city a warmer afternoon then yesterday a few 90s in the south bay mixed in with the upper 80s like in san jose 88. 90s for the tri valley on up through areas like walnut creek danville in concord also in the 90s today. Temperatures in sonoma and napa will be in the mid 80s for your afternoon highs while 90s return for Solano County and 70s for mill valley, you head right up the road to sandra fell and share in the upper 80s close to 90 degrees. Temperatures tomorrow will be very similar to todays friday will be too but just warm enough to be our warmest day of the week. Saturday we hold on to the hot inland weather for one more day before a big cool down into sunday, welcome relief from the heat daria. Thanks a lot take a look at this firefighters in Pleasant Hill put out a fire last night and it was caused by illegal fireworks. We were just talking about this james yesterday on the show. We should they voiced of reminding everybody that theyre illegal and dont do it. And here was a fire along viking drive near the Diablo Valley College baseball field. You can see the flames they put out quickly, no structures were damaged. Theyre stressing. Its hot its dry and firefighters are reminding you do not like fireworks. Its illegal. In Alameda County neighbors say illegal fireworks are keeping them up all night so not to mention the fire us but the noise conference taylors sacking has more on all the complaints there. This is a new nightly seen across many bay area cities in Alameda County, the use of illegal fireworks started several weeks ago and has gradually gotten worse as we approach july force every night its not just weekends is every night is loud booming. Constantly i know theres been other neighbors who have found act cakes like giant firework cakes in the middle of the street Marvin Wilson lives in alameda with his dog kallie every time she hears one of the big booms. Tries to run for cover around underneath the bed. The loud booms also travel to the east Oakland Hills Kathleen Curtis says the fireworks concern many of her neighbors in the sequoia heights neighborhood or concerns or around noise and nuisance. But more specifically around fire danger. Because we are in the hills, its a heavily wooded area. Many of calling complaints about the fireworks theyre also receiving more complaints than usual from june first to today. And weve taken almost 400 fireworks complaint calls in the unincorporated communities of Alameda Countys accounts for only. Parts of san leandro hayward. Out toward Pleasanton Livermore well the Sheriffs Office says now is the time they typically make large seizures of illegal fireworks. They say this year has been challenging Law Enforcements attention. This year was was not focused on fireworks and prevention as were doing a lot of the issues going on in our communities around Law Enforcement so we believe that that was a Good Opportunity for people who like to bring in fireworks into the state moving forward. The Sheriffs Office says they will be putting more resources into stopping the exchange of heavy duty explosives the next couple weeks well be telling us we begin to. A move more into proactive enforcement many other Law Enforcement agencies are also noticing an increase use of the fireworks a lot of them took to social media to put out warnings to people to stop using them. Now in addition to the fireworks being illegal they can also be deadly if theyre used improperly, its also important to think about your neighbors. As many of them like veterans are sensitive to the fireworks. He also affects their animals and livestock. In alameda tiller bus at the kron 4 news

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