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East Bay Restaurant Feeds Burritos to Emergency Workers on COVID-19 Front LineEmeryville-based Best Coast Burritos is rallying support for first responders by sending burritos to feed emergency staff in the East Bay. Andrea Nakano reports. (4-3-20)
New Rules for South Bay Marijuana Dispensaries Block In-Store Sales of Recreational PotRecreational marijuana users in Santa Clara County can no longer make in-store or curbside purchases, according to the county's new stay-at-home order. Maria Medina reports. (4-3-20)
Coronavirus Woes Beset Cruise Ship Passengers and Crew on East and West CoastsBay Area residents are among passengers in limbo aboard the Coral Princess off Fort Lauderdale; in the San Francisco Bay, a crew member for the Grand Princess cruise ship has died from COVID-19 complications in an S.F. hospital. Betty Yu reports. (4-3-20)
4-Year-Old Boy Fighting Leukemia Endangered By COVID-19 Reducing Blood SupplyAllen Martin reports on UCSF medical students holding blood drive as coronavirus pandemic drastically reduces supply (4-3-2020)
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Historic Job Loss Numbers Lead to Flood of Unemployment ClaimsUnemployment claims are up almost fourfold and California's once-golden Silicon Valley is not immune. Len Ramirez reports. (4-3-20)
Initiative to Place SF Homeless in Hotel Rooms Hits SnagsSan Francisco Mayor London Breed Friday responded to demands from some of the city’s supervisors that the city immediately move homeless people in shelters to available hotel rooms in the city during the coronavirus pandemic. Wilson Walker reports. (4-3-20)
With Restaurants Shuttered, Napa Farmer Sells Fresh Eggs Direct to PublicIf you’re looking for eggs at your local market, then you need to start thinking outside the carton. There’s a farm in Napa that has all the eggs you want. Don Ford reports. (4-3-20)
Better Together: Mountain View Children's Theater Company Makes Masks for Health WorkersWith health officials now urging all of us to wear face coverings when we leave home, a children's theater company in Mountain View is showing we're all better together. Devin Fehely reports. (4-3-20)
Robert F. Kennedy's Granddaughter and Her Son Missing on Chesapeake BayA Kennedy family spokesperson confirmed Friday that two missing people last seen in a canoe off Chesapeake Bay on Thursday evening are Maeve Kennedy McKean, 40, and her eight-year-old son, Gideon. Kennedy McKean is the granddaughter of Robert F. Kennedy and daughter of Kathleen Kennedy Townsend. (4-3-20)
East Bay Medical Expert Discusses New Face Mask Guidelines, Impact Of Social DistancingElizabeth Cook spoke to East Bay doctor Runjhun Misra and asked her about the new guidelines from the CDC on wearing masks in public. She also asked Dr. Misra whether California has seen a real difference since the beginning of shelter-at-home mandates. (4-3-2020)
Friday Evening Pinpoint ForecastSo long, sunshine -- rain is headed our way, says chief meteorologis Paul Heggen. (4-3-20)
Bay Area Residents Begin Complying With New Guidelines on Face CoveringsAfter weeks of keeping several feet distant from passersby now locals have a new requirement to adopt: covering their faces whenever they're outside. Andria Borba reports from San Francisco. (4-3-20)
27 Reported Infected With Coronavirus at Orinda Senior Care FacilityContra Costa County health officials announced Friday that a coronavirus outbreak at a 47-bed senior care facility in Orinda has resulted in 27 people testing positive. Da Lin reports. (4-3-20)
MAKING A MASK: KPIX 5 Anchor Liz Cook shows you how to make a maskKPIX 5 Anchor Liz Cook shows you how to make a mask
CORONAVIRUS: What are a renter's rights during the coronavirus crisisReal estate attorney Simon Offord on tenant-landlord laws to know about during the coronavirus outbreak
Bay Area Resident Turns Home Workout Into Benefit For Local Food BankGreg McQuaid is climbing 1,000 feet per day during shelter-in-place and hopes to receive donations for others while he's at it. (4-3-2020)
Raw Video: Contra Costa County Health Officials Announce Coronavirus Outbreak At Orinda Nursing HomeContra Costa County health officials announced Friday that an outbreak at a 47-bed senior care facility in Orinda has resulted in 27 people testing positive for the coronavirus. (4/3/20)
Gov. Newsom Gives Updates On State's COVID-19 Case County, PPE Distribution, Volunteer WebsiteCalifornia Governor Gavin Newsom provides updated information on the state's number of coronvirus cases and encourages volunteering through state website during pandemic (4-3-2020)
Gov. Newsom And Sacramento Mayor Steinberg Discuss Coronavirus Response To Protect The HomelessCalifornia Governor Gavin Newsom and Sacramento Mayor Darrell Steinberg talk about what is being done to limit the spread of COVID-19 among the homeless population in the state (4-3-2020)
Alta Bates Summit Medical Center ER Director Talks About COVID-19 PreparationsAlta Bates Summit Medical Center Emergency Department Medical Director Dr. Ronn Berrol discusses how the hospital's ER is preparing for a coronavirus patient surge and how he is taking precautions to keep his family safe. (4-3-2020)
Raw Video: San Francisco Mayor London Breed Remarks On Homeless Population And Hotel Rooms During Coronavirus PandemicSan Francisco Mayor London Breed responded to criticism by city supervisors that the city was not immediately using thousands of vacant hotel rooms in the city to house the city's homeless population. (4/3/20)
