More than 6,000 infections reported yesterday. That is the largest single day count in the state since the pandemic hit. Santa clara county is part of that reporting today, one of of the large ft increases in a county board of supervisors meeting, they had a warning about the uptick. We said before, covid19 is like a wild fire, if you tape it when its small, you can keep it under control. But once covid transmission is accelerating, its very, very difficult to contain and slow down. And i think thats what we are seeing in many parts of the country. Dr. Coty said its too early to tell what is behind the increase. With covid19 cases on the rise, hospitals across the bay area are preparing for another wave of patients in the er and the icu, abc7 News Reporter went to stan ford to learn how medical providers are getting ready. At the start of the covid19 pandemic. There was little Reliable Research and no standardized guidelines to follow for treatment. That entire month of march seems to
Two years for this trend to develop in San Franciscoc, but its nonetheless a real trend. And heres why. The key for sand to spend at least a day or more in the office at their jobs to keep them. Wegre out of the pandemic now, and part of what was drawing people out of San Francisco was the ability to work remotely and to live someplace cheaper and zoom in to spwork at a good paying job in n francisco. Thats a little bit more challenging now. And so i think thats part of why youre also have a kind of new jobst boom in the bay areauin general around i that is drawing people back. And so add to a trend that moves in a more positive direction. Going to look at how why that re continuing drain back to you. All right. So, tom, aside from people who left San Francisco because all of a sudden they could work remotely, what are some of the other key factors that contributed to the loss of residents in this city . Well, certainly the number of people who passed away from the our birth rate is lo
Orinda impacting bart. Bart service wastopp but has spsince resumed this was the ree berkeley hillsutunnel. There are major line in the sfo direction because of that iss. Now the power outage is also impacting traffic lights in the orinda area. We will continuecc3 f1 and bring you thec information asuit becomes available. Andc now to the weather seeig across the bay area, you can see breeze now in oaklands jack london square. Ktvu meteorologist mark tamayo is here with more on the advisory hi there. Garcia. Yeah, in pt now for a good portion of the bay area. Winds have been accelerating over the past 12 hours, and theyllc stick around today and possibly into tomorrof as well. So you can of this wind advisory in place. Winds easily from around 25 to 35 miles an hour. If you have stepped outside probably notice the change. And in the hills we are seeing gusts around 40 to 6p even approaching 70 miles an hour out toward mount diablo the areas under a wind advisory for the north bay valley
Very windy. Its windy out there. Thats right, 5040s 50s and 60 in the city. That is for sure. I mean, thats an offshore breeze, lows. 40s and 50s here. The ish mainl digging into southern nevada. Arizona. We get an offshore breeze. Mount diablo, almost 60mph. Middle peak, thats mount tamalpais, north at 36. So its an offshore breeze, which means temps are up 70s. All right, here he is. Mr. Sal castaneda will say good morning. Hopefully its all right out there. You never know though. You never know. Youre right. But this morning were off to a do have a nice looking drive at the bay bridge. And the only thing that we worry about when t trees may come down. So far so good though. We see things are doing okay out there. You look at the east bay commute a lot of green thats good for this time of the san mateo bridge were off to a pretty good start. 401 lets get back to the headlines. Okay, sal. Thank you. Fill the seat of retiring Silicon Valley congresswoman anna eshoo, stillutoo close to
We had frank, who works here, drove across the bay bridge this morning. He says its no joke ro to the south bay. Here you can see traffic is moving along okay, but there is some slowing remind you, if youre going to the caldecott, they cleared a crash inside the tunnel. Things are still recovering there at as you drive from orinda into oakland. 7 0p. Lets go back to the headlines, sal. Thank you. Oakland Police Officers areuwarning robbers target people who were sitting in the drivers seat of their car. Ctvs james torres ue say we all need to know to help stay safe. James garcia, Oakland Police putting out a warning this morning letting you know that theyre hearing more reports of Something Like this happening. They say when youre behind the wheel, say youre stopped at a stop sign or at a red light. Here, they say that those criminals will comec to your passenger side seat, smash the window, then take whatever they can from inside. And by the time you realize its happening, you dongt r