The county has even gone to court to get a temporary restraining order to prevent the church from holding large indoor services. In san jose, marianne favro, nbc bay area news. Marianne, thank you. Its hard to see all these restaurants suffering here. The message in marin county is to stop dining indoors. The number of new cases per day have doubled in marin county. Right now restaurants are allowed to operate their 50 capacity indoors. The county wants to scale back to 25 . It is voluntary right now. But it could be mandatory by next tuesday. Well, cases are surging across california, the state is seeing a huge jump in its Positivity Rate. This graph shows the rate of positive infections across california. You can see quite the roller coaster ride the past six months. Weve peaked in midjuly, you can see right here. Then we went down and just three weeks ago, our Positivity Rate was at its lowest point, 2. 6 . Take a look at it now. 3. 8 . That quick spike may indicate the state could
About this . This is a big change. Reporter well, marcus and laura, yes, its hard to keep up with all of the changes. Last weekend here it was packed, people eating indoors and outdoors and now Indoor Dining has shut down because were in the purple tier and now the curfew starts this weekend, tomorrow. This is, of course, in response to covid numbers rising throughout the state. The bay area is maintaining a nightlife and the curfew will make it tougher. They will have to adapt. On the weekends we were allowed until 11 00 and we were happy with the extension while we had it. Some type of spread from the nightlife, i believe so. Reporter many streets were blocked off to help restaurants survive with outdoor seating all summer long. Now its a lot colder and businesses are trying to survive with no Indoor Seating and a curfew that goes from 10 00 p. M. To 5 00 a. M. Starting tomorrow night through december 21st. Reactions are mixed. San mateo county, marin and San Francisco are in the red
You can sign up for alerts and stay on top of breaking news. As we take a live load, reopenings in Santa Clara County are being dialed back. Evan feely on the new restrictions as we see a sharp spike in restrictions. Reporter in a matter of days, things like Outdoor Dining will once again be banned. It goes straight up. Reporter dr. Sarah cody says that its that explosive case of the coronavirus that has forced her to shut down indoor dining. Similar to san francisco, we will be closing indoor dining. We anticipate that as of tuesday, the state will be assigning us to the read tier. Reporter if the county moves from the orange to the read tier, outdoor bars would close, bowling alleys and Entertainment Centers would be capped at 10 capacity and bar rooms and wineries could stop it, but outside only. We have had an extended warm summer, and its been great. Reporter this large tent has been a lifeline for jack holders restaurant in san jose. That in combination with limited Indoor Seatin
Slowing just before everything clears up. Getting to the bay bridge, send it right back to you, laura. All right, thank you very much, mike. Breaking news were following for you that morning firefighters at the scene of a San Francisco highrise fire, the crews now say injured five people. This started a little bit before 2 00 a. M. On davis court just off the embarcadero near the plaza. This is video that was posted online on citizen app. We know that flames burned several units on the 11th floor and the building was evacuated. Some residents, we understand, have been allowed back inside. The fire has been knocked down. We know at least two people hurt will be okay. Our Cierra Johnson is gathering more information. She will join us with a live report at the bottom of the hour. To our top story in less than 24 hours a new nighttime curfew starts for all counties in californias purple tier which includes all bay area counties except San Francisco, san mateo and marin. This also covers ab
Nowhere the World Health Organization remdesivir, its all right but were not really keen on calling a Silver Bullet with dealing with the coronavirus, that is the kind of thing that can happen out of the blue sobered not pulling the possibilities, were seen things happen in the approval process and the push across more states even though led by republican gogetters to demand constituents residents wear masks no matter where they are. Some states pushing for this indoors, we have all of that going on and how doctors themselves are guiding people. We will talk to a very smart ones over the next two hours on what we have to do as a nation over the next few days and ahead of thanksgiving next week, lets get the read from David Lee Miller on pfizer and biotech in this emergency approval that they want granted to go ahead and pounce on the vaccine that they find to be very promising and addressing, 19 head on. Reporter americans can start receiving a virus vaccine as early december, that acc