Is worried about covid hot spot the cold weather thats coming pickup. He spoke today on a panel for the Silicon Valley leadership group. So im concerned unless we do something to turn this around, were going to have a very difficult, very painful winter. Reporter he said universal wears of masks and continued social distancing will help, and so will choosing Outdoor Activities over indoor when possible. No one has an appetite to shut the country down again. Reporter he said he is cautiously optimistic about a vaccine. There are six possibility, five of which are in advanced trials. We should be able to get an inkling of whether or not we have a safe and effective vaccine sometime in mid to end of november, beginning of december. Reporter bestcase scenario, he said, vaccine doses would be ready for public by the end of this year or early next, so it will take months to disemname to everyone. Santa clara Health Officials say they are already look at logistics. Whether the storage and han
Nbc bay areas scott budman joins us from Good Samaritan hospital in san jose with the latest on all the developments. Scott . Reporter all right, raj, lets start with one fairly new development in front of the entrance of Good Samaritan hospital. Two large tents have been set up. The tents are there because they expect a lot of people to come and get checked for the flu in the day ts ahead. The entrance to Good Samaritan hospital now has two large tents out front. The hospital calls it a precautionary measure to prescreen people who come in with flulike symptoms. You will see, if you go around to the county, that each hospital has its own plan of how it will deal with the potential risk. Reporter meanwhile, Santa Clara County Health Officials say theyve discovered two new coronavirus patients, bringing the total county wide to 11. They also have new guidelines for risk. The risk increases with age, with the amount of time and close contact with a number of people who are together and w
A shift in state employment law. It requires companies to treat contract workers as employees. Good evening. The bill is now on the governors desk and she expected to sign it. It puts a target on the Business Models of app based Companies Like uber and lyft. Ktvus Jana Katsuyama is in the city. Uber says the law doesnt apply to them . Reporter well, they are prepared to fight it out in court. This is a big change for the state as you mentioned and some experts say it could have impacts nationwide. Drivers who work for the Ride Share Companies say they were excited about this change but it could be setting up a much bigger battle. Millions of ride share drivers navigating the fine line between called independent contractors and employees. On wednesday california lawmakers passed a bill that would reclassify contract workers as employees. An uber driver was thrilled. Better than the super bowl for me. Reporter if it is signed into law drivers would qualify for standard employment benefit
Mark will tell you if tomorrow will be good for a barbecue. We are talking about a bit of a warming trend, these are minor changes headed for fourth of july but look at this, a beautiful shot here, heres the salesforce tower, like the clouds always show up here. You can see them front and center. The clouds have increased in coverage over the past few hours. Later today we are expecting mostly sunny skies, and patchy fog could be a factor later on this afternoon. 6070s and 80s, match the height that we had yesterday. Current numbers have not been moving much 50 degrees, santa rosa. San francisco, 53, walnut creek, 54. Here we go, cloud cover looking down towards sfo, we have a bit of a breeze, winds around 15 to 25 miles per hour. Today could be breezy, low clouds this morning, increasing sunshine this afternoon and theres the temperatures there, 60s, 70s all the way to the low mid 80s. A closer look coming up in a few. We are watching traffic, its pretty light so far, im going to take
That victims life. I was standing behind here. Suddenly we heard a lot of shots, shots were going pop, pop, pop, pop. I thought its probably 30 seconds, my thought my god, when is it going to stop. Arc stein is the owner of time works. It was right outside of his store where a teenager trying to run from two gunmen collapsed. A sergeant provided first aid. He is leaning on the floor, waving his arms. He is like im shot. I dont want to die. That hit me. I was telling me you are not going to die. Reporter two teenagers were shot and are still hospitalized. Today, employees went back to work, shoppers were back in the stores. We saw Police Walking through the mall checking this with merchants. Hundreds were evacuated after the shooting. Some ditched belongings inside. Those items are stored at the San Bruno Police department. Feel nervous but its business as usual and hopefully the security and the police that are here will make more of a presence. Im still worried but still vigilant. Ano