en el condado de alameda nos dijeron que la comunidad latina es una de las mÁs afectadas. carla: la unidad de cuidados intensivos de la regiÓn cayó por debajo del 15%, se conoce que hasta la semana pasada habÍan 131 camas de cuidados intensivos disponibles, en el condado de alameda. al parecer los hospitales del Área de la bahÍa se estÁn quedando sin camas en las salas de cuidados intensivos, debido al alto nÚmero de pacientes que son atendidos por casos de coronavirus. >> la capacidad ha bajado, eso afecta mucho a la comunidad latina, porque significa si ellos necesitan ir al hospital hay menos espacios para ellos, menos personas que los pueden cuidar. >> en el condado de alameda el oficial de salud, el doctor nicolÁs, a pesar de la capacidad hospitalarias va el condado se encuentra en mejor posiciÓn que otros condados, particularmente en el sur de california. se conoce que el condado de alameda, hasta esta semana registra mÁs de 57,000 casos positivos de coronavirus y una 729 muertes a causa del virus. >> entonces va necesitar el hospital, no sÓlo una cama nor

el oficial de salud del condado de alameda dijo que se encuentran todavÍa en la fase de vacunaciÓn 1a, pero reconociÓ que ya han recibido la vacuna algunas personas de mÁs de 65 aÑos. [hablan en inglÉs] >> el condado de alameda todavÍa estÁ en la fase 1a vacuna ando a trabajadores de la salud. tenemos 145,000 de estos trabajadores. el doctor nicolÁs asegura que esperan empezar la siguiente fase 1b muy pronto. [hablan en inglÉs] >> aproximadamente 120,000 dosis de vacuna se han entregado en el condado de alameda. esperamos pasar a la fase 1b pronto, en febrero. a pesar de que actualmente continÚan en la fase 1a, reconociÓ que algunas personas ya han recibido la vacuna. >> algunas personas han podido recibir la vacuna a travÉs de sus proveedores de salud porque algunos proveedores recibieron suficiente vacuna para poder ponÉrsela no solo a empleados de salud, sino a personas de 75 aÑos o mÁs, incluso de 65 aÑos o mayores, explicÓ sin dar detalles especÍficos. el doctor reconociÓ que uno de los principales retos que han tenido en el condado en cuanto a la distribuciÓn

alameda is the only bay area county that has not started vaccinating one >>> tonight, alameda county law- enforcement say they are being pushed down the vaccine line and left behind. alameda is the only bay area county that has not started vaccinating 1% yet. the president of the deputy sheriffs of alameda county says more than 1501st responders have not received the covid-19 vaccine. and the county has no plan in place to get vaccinated. but that is not the case, and surrounding counties have made it an effort to vaccinate first responders. >>> there are doing a terrible job rolling it out at all in alameda county. we are greatly exposed to it more than anybody else. and the frustration is against the law enforcement component of it come you know, we believe your part of the public safe the. >>> county officials say the county is balance and low vaccine supply with complicated and difficult mandates. >>> you can had to our covid vaccine resource guide for the development in your county at kpix.com/ vaccine. >>> a plea deal in the deadly dose ship warehouse fire that killed 36 people

o al 510 siete 17080 40, en alameda. la oms aconseja a las mujeres embarazadas no utiliza las vacunas de moderna, debido a la falta de informaciÓn sobre efectos secundarios. se presentÓ la guÍa, en la que no recomiendan usar la vacuna durante el embarazo, a menos que el beneficio de vacunar a una mujer embarazada supere los riesgos de la vacuna. un representante del departamento de salud pÚblica de alameda dijo que si las condiciones con respecto a los casos de coronavirus siguen mejorando, algunas escuelas podrÍan reabrir en semanas. tenemos el reporte. marÍa: buenas noches, mÁs temprano hablÉ con el oficial de salud de alameda. me dijo que esperan que escuelas desde kinder hasta el sÉptimo grado puedan reabrir muy pronto. alameda se encuentran el color morado de la fase de reapertura del estado. segÚn el oficial de salud, en unas dos semanas algunas escuelas desde kinder hasta el centro grado podrÍan reabrir. lo mÁs temprano que las escuela pueden reabrir es cuando el promedio de caso de coronavirus sea men

we are talking about sheriff deputies and police officers within alameda county. take a look behind me and they have covid testing and that is happening right now. they just don't know when they will get vaccinated. >> there doing a terrible job really get out at all, in every county, it appears. >> reporter: he is president of the deputy sheriffs of emmet county and says more than 1501st responders have not the covid-19 vaccine, and that the county has no plan in place to get them vaccinated. >> we have had over 90 people test positive since the pandemic. tragically we had when deputy died last july as a result of covid-19 complications. >> he says first responders and surrounding counties like santa clara and contra costa counties have been provided the vaccine but alameda county first responders keep getting pushed down the line. >> we are greatly exposed to it more than anybody else. and the frustration is again the law enforcement component of it. you know, we believe we are part of that public safety. yet we are seeing fire and everybody else get it before u

>>every every week all doubles as president of the downtown alameda business association. >>she's one of 38 restaurant owners to apply for the city's new feed alameda program a project that will help feed the hungry and also hopefully keep businesses afloat he doesn't want to help out everybody suffering right now. >>you know for able to help with that. >>makes it even even better starting an operation day for 10 weeks, the city will fund a different local mom and pop restaurant one day per week. >>to prepare 19 meals priced at $25 mayor marilyn ezzy ask rep says the and shelter residents. >>homeless people removed from the streets and placed in fema trailers during the pandemic and women and children in shelters, we know that our. >>food bank our city of alameda food bank has seen an 18 fold increase in the number of people who come to pick up their their groceries. every week we we worry about the people who don't even find there's way to the food bank like are unsheltered populations 4 million. we have if we get chosen the person participate and with online contribution

segÚn a Él le pudieron poner la vacuna porque tiene 65 aÑos o mÁs en un comunicado del condado de alameda explican que ellos anticipan que comenzara la vacunar a personas mayores de 65 aÑos en las prÓximas semanas. cuando les pueden decir a la comunidad que ya les van a poder aplicar la vacuna, cuÁnto tiempo mÁs o menos cree que tarde? >> es deformaciÓn que no estÉ mi bus porque el estado no ha recibido las vacunas que son necesarias. >> si tiene usted una idea de cuÁntos vacunas van a tener disponibles tanto la clÍnica de la raza, no nos pudieron dar esa informaciÓn porque cada dÍa todo estÁ cambiando mucho. parece que esto estÁ siendo como bastante complicado hasta el momento, no solo para oakland sino tambiÉn para otros lugares. para el pÚblico en general estÁ siendo muy difÍcil llegar y tener acceso la vacuna, de alguna manera usted ha sido afortunado porque trabaja con las comunidades en las calles y ya se los pudieron poner, pero no le parece que para el pÚblico en general esto estÁ siendo muy difÍcil? >> es muy difÍcil ahorita. marÍa antonieta mejÍa, noticias

[♪♪ ♪] >> [♪♪ ♪] >> [♪♪ ♪] >> alarmados agentes del condado alameda a más de un mes hay 1500 paramédicos que no han recibido la primera dosis. >> 100 días y 100 millones de vacunas es el plan de la nueva administración de joe biden para poner un alto al coronavirus (covid-19) , pero las cosas pueden empeorar el plan incluye 10 órdenes en la lucha contra la pandemia , para febrero podríamos alcanzar el medio millón de muertes , pero también recalcó que la pandemia será vencida , muy buenas noches y gracias por estar con nosotros , se cumplen más de un mes desde que iniciaron las jornadas de vacunación y un equipo de policía aún no es incluido en el plan libertad qué te dice la asociación de la policía ? >> piden poner las vacunas a sus oficiales , el departamento de policía de oakland van más de 60 casos positivos de coronavirus (covid-19) , las cifras solo aumentan la asociación de policías de oakland y del condado de alameda se unieron con la causa de vacunas para sus oficiales dice el presidente de la asociación de policías lo más importante es que no hay un plan

size of the oakland coliseum and the alameda county fairgrounds by mid february. the goal is to deliver 5000 vaccine doses per day per site, the director of the alameda county health care services agency says they're planning for a bigger distribution network than the one they have. then they have supply right now. they're proceeding with the plan and hoping the supplies we'll get there. san francisco doctor on president biden's advisory board appeared in the town hall meeting tonight as ktvu is deborah villalon reports. he covered a range of topics, including the possibility of us needing a coronavirus vaccine every year. i am confident that in the days ahead, all of us, we're going to see the difference. congressman jared, half men admits nine days into a new administration is too soon to see local improvement. the covid question. he's asked a lot. the usual when can i get my shot and where marin and sonoma took part in this town hall, but the issues vex every county, too little product arriving unpredictably make it impossible to plan or meet demand. we find ou

>>the alameda county department of public health nor the state health department have commented on the possibility of this site coming to oakland. >>the coliseum authority vote is supposed to take place on friday morning. reporting in oakland, dan thorn kron 4 news. >>well elsewhere, the east bay contra costa county health officials are in to provide up to 7,000 shots per day by making the available making them available should say at places like safeway rite aid walgreens and cvs all you have to do to schedule an appointment through the state's vaccination website and then see if you're included in the current tear you can find that information on our website kron 4 dot com. the county's goal is to have 80% of its population vaccinated by this summer. well on the peninsula, san mateo county has launched a new drive-thru covid-19 vaccination site to help speed up the process. the county has received about 22,000 doses and it hopes to get 38,000 doses soon. health care workers and those in long-term care facilities can use the drive-thru service at the county event center. it's open 09:

coming up on the kron 4 morning news, how the city of alameda is helping address food insecurity. >>within the commute. >>welcome back in the east bay, the city of alameda has developed a program to address to pressing needs during this pandemic feeding the needy and helping local restaurants, it's called feed alameda starting inauguration day for 10 weeks, the city will find a different local mom and pop mom mom pop store restaurant one day every week to prepare 19 meals priced at $25 for each meal, the meals will go to an shelter residents. homeless people removed from the streets and then placed in fema trailers during the pandemic the women and children and those particular shelters. >>our city of alameda food bank has seen an 18 fold increase in the number of people who come to pick up their their groceries. every week we we worry about the people who don't even find there's way to the food bank like are unsheltered population. >>the city is also hoping to raise money through online contributions the public and hope the community continue to have these online donations run th

they will return after alameda county has been in the red tier for two weeks. it is currently in the purple. 3rd through 5th grade will return after three weeks in the red and in a surprise decision they decided they will work on a plan to bring back middle and high school. they will release those details at a later dated. but a big vote out of the east bay district and some of those kids who showed up at that rally who you heard from are going to be pretty happy today. live if pleasanton, amy hollyfield. abc7 news. >>> thank you amy. national leaders are talk about when and how schools should reopen. president biden has vowed to reopen most schools within 100 days. and here is what dr. fauci said in a talk with the big teachers union. >> the american rescue plan is something that hopefully will provide the resources for masking, for better ventilation, for whatever resources the schools might need. >> this is a talk with multiple unions and some of the unions including the united educators of san francisco have said teachers would feel a lot safer if they were

mean really besides that things have calmed down 40's and 50's for current temps with oakland at 51 alameda and hayward each right at 50 degrees 40's for most of the rest of us so get the light jacket ready to go and get prepared for what will be a nice start to the weekend later on today, i'll tell you more about that in your full forecast of course after an evening rain we do have some slick spots and rain has been keeping us up ride where we sit right now we're looking good but we're starting to see some accidents pop up not really hot spot yet but. >>the commute across all your bridges look great a look at the bay bridge as you head into the city less than 15 minutes for you there. the san mateo bridge looking nice as people travel across westbound there to the peninsula right less than 15 minutes for your commute golden gate bridge. still a little slick and wet along that bridge to less than 25 minutes though, as you head into the city and let's get a look at the richmond sandra fell bridge less than 9 minutes ok, those 2 seen popping up right now. this is a long 5.80 eastbound approva

around the bay, 63 daly city, 66 alameda, 67 san leandro. north bay, upper 60s to low 70s, 72 in sonoma this afternoon. here is the extended forecast. we are looking at temps just slightly cooler but still above average for tomorrow. there we go warming back up as we look to the holiday weeken especially on monday for mlk day. let's check in with gianna for a look at traffic on this thursday morning. hey g. >>> good morning. let's head to the altamont pass. we are starting to see a pocket of slowing as you work west bound off the 580, 205. if you are out early, traffic is moving nicely the rest of the way with no delays as you work towards dublin interchange. a minor slowing west bound, speeds about 35 miles per hour. checking your travel times, everything in the green, good news if you are headed west bound 205, 680. no delays out of san jose. if you are headed north along the peninsula, 36 minutes. west bound east shore freeway 14 minutes from highway 4 hercules to the macarthur maze. there is some road work in vallejo. they should have th

en el condado de alameda se reportan 7203 menores infectados. se han presentador: amigos, esta es informaciÓn mÁs importante el dÍa. los Ángeles vencieron sin problema a los rockets. hubo 30 puntos y llevaron el triunfo. lebron terminÓ con siete asistencias. >> estÁn

contra costa, alameda con temperaturas cerca de los 70. en san mateo, mÁximas cerca de los 65. el panorama de temperatura por encima de los 65 va a continuar hastael prÓximo lunes de la semana es allÍ cuando estarÍamos recibiendo un descenso en las temperaturas. una vez escondiÓ el sol, condiciones favorables para que haya niebla densa. reduzca la velocidad y guarde una distancia segura con los otros vehÍculos. un sistema de alta presiÓn va a dominar sobre nuestra Área de cobertura. esta madrugada estaremos amaneciendo con niebla densa en carreteras. en la tarde, cerca de los 70 que pueden continuar el fin de semana. para el miÉrcoles de la semana paola: latino task force y la universidad de california en san francisco realizan pruebas rÁpidas de coronavirus a los residentes de la misiÓn. las personas contagiadas pueden contagiar durante 10 dÍas, por lo que consideranimportante estas pruebas. asÍ pueden ayudar rÁpidamente a los contagiados para aislarse. un representante de la organizaciÓn latino task force se —— dice cÓmo se ayuda a los positivos. >> agarra

julio: maÑana es un dÍa importante para algunos recientes de alameda. esta semana, la clÍnica de la raza en oakland recibiÓ las dosis de la vacuna contra el coronavirus. hay suficiente para los pacientes mÁs vulnerables de la clÍnica. quiÉnes la recibirÁn primero? llamamos a la doctora rosen de la clÍnica de la raza y nos respondiÓ... >> estamos con los pacientes cada vez mayores, 75 o mayores. esas personas tienen un riesgo alto. julio: la clÍnica de la raza empezÓ a llamar hoy a sus pacientes de 75 aÑos o mÁs para hacer su cita y recibir la vacuna. luego serÁ el turno de las personas de 65 aÑos o mayores. mientras tanto, quÉ deben hacer las personas de 65 aÑos o mÁs? >> 100 —— si tienen la edad, ya pueden llamar a la clÍnica para pedir una cita. julio: a travÉs comunicado, el condado alameda respondiÓ cÓmo distribuyen las vacunas. el estado reparte las dosis al departamento de salud local. en base a lo que se recibe, el condado distribuye segÚn las solicitudes de los proveedores. estamos cumpliendo con las solicitudes de asig

this project will be open to alameda unified school district employees. including teachers who qualify for the subsidized housing. something greatly needed during these times in this area. >> this is super important to us to be able to help our employees afford housing here. it is different our employees because they deserved to live in the communities they serve. >> reporter: teachers and other employees will still have to compete for other folks for the housing but they will be prioritized in the lottery system. it will cost $77 million to construct. and they will be a great help to the teachers and other district employees when finished. was it is very exciting to us to be able to support our employees this way. >> reporter: the new homes will range from studios up to three bedroom apartments. in alameda kpix5. >>> a new apartment building will have a total of 78 units. school district employees will be at the top of the list for 20 of them. >>> new numbers on who is getting vaccinated. two of the biggest bay area counties adopting different strategies

years since the shooting death of oscar grant by a bart police officer is family is now calling on the alameda county district attorney to bring additional charges against an officer who was involved in that case. thanks for joining us here tonight at 5 o'clock i'm ken wayne. and i'm catherine heenan for pam moore. >>in october the district attorney's office said the investigation would be reopened but so far nothing has happened. now graham's family is renewing a call for murder charges kron four's charles clifford has details. >>on the 12th anniversary of the death of oscar grant his family and supporters gathered outside the fruitvale bart station called the alameda county district attorneys to bring felony murder charges against former bart police officer anthony peroni well former bart officer yohannes messer lee was convicted of involuntary manslaughter and grant's death the family says it was peroni who created the atmosphere that led to the killing. tony peroni. what if 250 pounds. >>on oscars >>as a family demanding nancy o'malley. charge. anthony peroni the felony murder back in octo

>>every every week all doubles as president of the downtown alameda business association. >>she's one of 38 restaurant owners to apply for the city's new feed alameda program a project that will help feed the hungry and also hopefully keep businesses afloat he doesn't want to help out everybody suffering right now. >>you know for able to help with that. makes it even even better starting an operation day for 10 weeks, the city will fund a different local mom and pop restaurant one day per week. >>to prepare 19 meals priced at $25 mayor marilyn ezzy ask rep says the and shelter residents. >>homeless people removed from the streets and placed in fema trailers during the pandemic and women and children in shelters, we know that our. >>food bank our city of alameda food bank has seen an 18 fold increase in the number of people who come to pick up their their groceries. every week we we worry about the people who don't even find there's way to the food bank like are unsheltered populations for lillian. we have if we get chosen the person participate and with online contribution

the pressure is on, alameda county has released a statement, a road map for schools, telling them what they need to do to reopen. and then here in pleasanton, parents and students turned up the heat, they held a rally, telling the district they really, really want them to open the classrooms for in person learning. the pleasanton district met last night to discuss whether to allow in person learning. at first the proposal was focused on bringing elementary school kids back, not middle school and high school. but those older kids said they really want to go back too. >> i want to go back now. i would do whatever it takes, i'll be -- i'll bring my hand sanitizer, wear gloves, wear a mask, i'll stay six feet apart, i'll do whatever it takes. we need to go back to school. >> reporter: the board voted late last night to bring kids back. preschool through second grade will be able to return after alameda county has been in the red tier for two weeks. third through fifth grade will return after three weeks. in a surprise decision, they will work on a plan to bring back middle and high school.

located in the city of alameda. there are a few buildings on the property, including the locker room, the weight room, also the main headquarters office building. it's located on harbor bay parkway in alameda. supervisors are expected to approve a resolution that the property is not needed and therefore should be sold. now. if they do then the alameda city council would. baited at next tuesday's meeting, and with that approval, the land could then be sold. the center's a sharks are meeting with santa clara county officials regarding and playing games on their home ice. now the sharks first scheduled home game is set for february 1st but with icu availability in the bay area at 0.7% that game may be rescheduled or even moved elsewhere. contact sports and santa clara county is still not allowed, while the shelter in place order is in effect. anyone is driven from the bay area down to the hearst castle region is probably seen the restaurant piece soup. andersen's it's in the town of buellton in santa barbara county wil

lluvia dispersa en la regiÓn, gran parte de la bahÍa por lo menos el condado de contra costa, alameda y el sur no esperamos precipitaciones asociadas. poco de lluvia este fin de de semana especialmente para el norte de la bahÍa. ramÓn: al descargar nuestra aplicaciÓn univisiÓn Área de la bahÍa, recibirÁ alertas para saber cÓmo serÁ la prÓxima vez que lloverÁ en nuestra regiÓn. para que usted este preparado, se la recomiendo. esta semana las autoridades estatales anunciaron cambio en el plan para distribuir las vacunas, mÁs adelante se considerarÁ la edad, el lugar y el tipo de trabajo. segÚn el gobierno estatal este cambio podrÍa ser mÁs eficiente la distribuciÓn, marÍa antonieta mejÍas, entrevistÓ al doctor del departamento de salud. marÍa: habrÁ que terminar con la fase 1b, que incluye trabajadores agrÍcolas, de la educaciÓn y personas de 65 aÑos o mÁs. con el fin de volver mÁs eficiente el proceso de vacunaciÓn en california, las autoridades realizarÁn cambios. una vez que concluya la fase 1b, la elegibilidad se determinarÁ a travÉs de la edad. >> es

anthony peroni for felony murder back in october alameda county district attorney jan c o malley reopened the case promising to investigate the circumstances that led to grant's death. >>but so far no additional charges have been filed grant's family is frustrated. he should have never been let off the hook. when oscar was killed. 12 years ago on today, that's right he should have been charged. at that time. and yet another failure in our judicial system kron 4 did reach out to the district attorney's office for comment on new year's day. but so far we have not heard back. in oakland charles clifford kron 4 news. >>another big story we're following tonight. a grim milestone at the start of the new year the u.s. has reached 20 million covid cases. this comes less than a week after the country reached 19 million covid deaths have also increased to more than 346,000 that number is expected to increase significantly due to holiday gatherings. right now the u.s. is racing to vaccinate millions of americans but it has been a slow start falling short of expectations. we have the latest numbers o

according to the public health officer in alameda county, there are two reasons why they haven't been able to move to the next era vaccine distribution. one is the limited supply. >> things are going slow that we all want. >> the other is the unusually large population in alameda county since they are home to a number of skilled nursing facilities. >> we are moving through the supply as fast as we can. and we have to hold some back for people to get their second shot. but we are actually using some of that as well to keep the ball rolling. >> the next step is to vaccinate those who are 75 and older and they hope to move to that year by february. and that mayor hopes that the biden administration will speed up the vaccines. >> the only way we will stop losing the ones we love is if everyone gets vaccinated when it's available to you.>> the county does have plans to open super pods otherwise known as points of dispensing sites but it really does depend on the number of vaccines available.>>> a new vaccination site at city college in san francisco is set to open tomorrow. it is appointme

>>every every week all doubles as president of the downtown alameda business association. >>she's one of 38 restaurant owners to apply for the city's new feed alameda program a project that will help feed the hungry and also hopefully keep businesses afloat he doesn't want to help out everybody suffering right now. >>you know for able to help with that. makes it even even better starting an operation day for 10 weeks, the city will fund a different local mom and pop restaurant one day per week. >>to prepare 19 meals priced at $25 mayor marilyn ezzy ask rep says the and shelter residents. >>homeless people removed from the streets and placed in fema trailers during the pandemic and women and children in shelters, we know that our. >>food bank our city of alameda food bank has seen an 18 fold increase in the number of people who come to pick up their their groceries. every week we we worry about the people who don't even find there's way to the food bank like are unsheltered populations 4 million. we have if we get chosen the person participate and with online contributions.

se tienen mÁs de 25,000 contagios en este caso, el condado de alameda dijo que la comunidad latina sigue siendo una de las mÁs afectadas a pesar de que Él la acotaciÓn hospitalarias baja, el condado dicen que es entran mejor condiciÓn. >> espera para ir al hospital a cuando este mas enfermo. no sÓlo una noche de emergencia y algo que va a necesitar una cama de cuidado intensivo que no existe. es mejor que vaya al hospital cuando no es muy enfermo para que pueda recibir reportera: la organizaciÓn del condado de alameda pidiÓ ayuda. la ayuda de 1250 $ se terminÓ. >> necesitamos mÁs recursos para la comunidad. estamos en un momento de crisis. vamos a necesitar recuperaciÓn luego. paola: funcionarios de salud dieron a conocer que la vacuna estÁ disponible en santa clara. segÚn las cifras, mÁs de 47.000 han sido vacunados hasta el momento. actualmente el condado de california se encuentra en la fase 1a. esto incluye a trabajadores de asilos, entre otros. para mÁs informaciÓn, descargue nuestra aplicaciÓn, es gratuita. vamos al sur del estado, en donde la situaciÓn pasó a ca�

in alameda county-- some local providers got doses from the affected lot-- and they've been told not to administer them. in san francisco-- the department of public health got 8-thousand doses - and they've paused any use of them. this will have an impact on the city's ability to complete scheduled appointments this week.. they don't have replacement doses yet. health officials also say they haven't had any reports of anyone have problems from the affected doses. all new at 6.. many parents are asking -- when can my child get the covid-19 vaccine? reporter sabrina shutters spoke to one mom whose two sons are in a vaccine trial right now.. there's one answer to the pressing successful.was fall if the trial the summer or hear back in the summer or fall if the trial was successful. (vicki) that was sabrina shutters reporting for us tonight. and now to our four zone forecast. (catherine) kron-4's rebecca strom joins us with a look at what to expect. a missouri company has made america's first presidential coloring book -- made of hemp. the hemp paper is very strong and doesn't look like

be extra careful when you are out and about. >> thank you. >>> alameda county is working to vaccinate all of its healthcare workers as other counties move to the next phase. officials say the county hasn't received enough doses. it is blamed on two reasons, limited supply and unusually large population of healthcare workers in the county. >> we are moving through that supply as fast as we can and we have to hold some back for people to get their second shot. but we are actually using that as well just to keep the ball rolling. >> the oakland mayor hopes president biden's administration will speed up delivery of vaccines. >> the only way we will stop losing the ones that we love is if everyone gets vaccinated when that vaccine is available to you. >> next step is to vaccinate those 75 and older. >>> happening today, a new vaccination site at city college of san francisco is set to open. it is appointment only and right now it is completely booked. it is part of an ambitious goal, vaccinating every city resident by summer. for details check our resource guide on kpix.com/vaccine. >>> pr

. >>> the city of alameda is launching feed alameda, the new program to support local restaurants and people impacted by the pandemic. starting january 20, the program will pay local restaurants to provide 90 meals per week to alameda's homeless individuals. women and children at midway shelter residents at the fema trailers, and those who use overnight parking areas. >>> rallies are happening all across the state to reopen youth sports programs. we stopped by one of those rallies in livermore today, where some frustrated students and parents are pleading with the governor to quote let them play. they are urging gov. newsom to work with coaches and schools to ease restrictions, and allow competitive sports to resume. >>> happening tonight, lotto fever starting to heat up, you still have time to score big between tonight's mega millions and tomorrow's powerball. the combined jackpot, $1.4 billion. we caught some people this afternoon buying tickets. >> i going to buy me a nice house, and give a portion of it back and split the rest with family. i'm hoping i win, man, i don't ever win a

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alameda county health officials say they're experiencing their worst covid-19 surge ever. back to you, michelle. >> thank you. >>> developing this morning, results from a new study suggest pfizer vaccine does protect against a mutated strain of the coronavirus. the strain spreads more rapidly than the original. it's been detected in south africa and uk along with several cases in southern california. the study is still preliminary and needs to be reviewed by experts. >>> california just hit a two day record for covid-19 deaths, a total of 1,042. 583 of those were added in the last 24 hours, up 2% from wednesday. last check, icu capacity in the bay area is down to just 3.5%. public health officials say they could predict the drop because they've now considered coronavirus infections follow a time line. >>> after a holiday gathering where people have been exposed it takes about six days to feel symptoms and get tested. that sends positive test rate up. within a week about 20% of people who get infected need to go to the hospital so hospitalization rates go up. a few days aft

in photos shared by alameda county firefighter carl denier you see the camaraderie and the elaborate protective gear they have to use. >> they had beds in broom closets and anywhere they could fit. in the er, they had about nine beds. the icu, only four. >> reporter: carl is a fire truck engineer and paramedic. on this deployment, he saw firsthand how devastating covid-19 is. >> what i learned is how this disease will pretty much create scar tissue in the lungs and what it will do is that it just removes all your usable space in your lungs to breathe. >> reporter: he is one of nearly a dozen members of the alameda county fire department deployed to help hospitals that are stretched thin. along with los banos, department paramedics have been sent to merced and lodhi and more likely to be sent. >> we're going to look at doing federal deployments. they come down from the california office of emergency services, so we're responding to those requests. >> reporter: he says he's used to being deployed across the state to support other crews during wildfire season, but this assignment is unl

in alameda county-- some local providers got doses from the affected lot-- and they have been told not to administer them. in san francisco-- the department of public health got 8-thousand doses of the vaccine and have paused using them. this will have an impact on the city's ability to complete scheduled appointments this week since they don't have replacement doses yet. health officials also say they haven't had any reports of anyone experiencing negative effects from the affected vaccines. (vicki) so far- the c-d-c says that more than 31-million covid shots have been distributed in the u.s. but only 12-million americans have received the vaccine. that's less than 42 percent of all available doses. state health officials sayjust over a million of the state's 3-point- 2-million doses have been given out. about a third of the available shots. that's the second lowest amount of all 50-states. (vicki) coming up- more pardons on the way. what we know about the long list of pardons and commutations president trump is expected to announce tomorrow. (catherine) also - finding ways to celebra

despite pleas from oscar grant's family, alameda county's district attorney says there will be no new charges filed in the case. "abc 7 news" reporter j.r. stone is in oakland where grant's family is vowing to keep the fight going. >> my heart hurts on today because 12 years i've been crying out for justice for my son. >> reporter: oscar grant's mom wanda johnson fighting back tears monday, the same day alameda county district attorney naenls o'malley announced she would not file charges against former b.a.r.t police officer tony peroni in the death of oscar grant. >> my son's head was smashed against the wall and he was kicked and he was punched, and the officer peroni still walks around free today. >> reporter: a 2019 independent report found peroni struck grant in the head and kneed him. he can be seen holding grant down in this video. a newly-released report by o'malley's office found there was no injury to grant's head or neck that contributed to his death, saying that former officer messerly filed the fatal shot and was previously convicted of involuntary man later. >> we conclu

en alameda, 929. en contra cosa, 507. por ello, el gobernador gavin newsom firmÓ una orden ejecutiva para mejorar los esfuerzos y agilizar el proceso de vacunaciÓn. permitiendo que mÁs personas puedan aplicarse la vacuna. entre ellos, personal de farmacias. permitirÁ informar a los recientes sobre cuÁndo les toca vacunarse. si el departamento de salud pÚblica informÓ que un servidor mÉdico coordinarÁ la distribuciÓn de vacunas contra el coronavirus. esto estÁ de que el estado recibiÓ duras crÍticas por la lenta distribuciÓn de las vacunas. nuestro equipo sigue trabajando para conocer cÓmo se maneja la distribuciÓn de las vacunas en cada condado. tayana garcÍa informÓ cÓmo avanza la restituciÓn para obtener informaciÓn. tayana: el estado de california creÓ una pÁgina web para informarle a las personas cuÁndo serÁ su turno de recibir la vacuna contra el coronavirus. nuestro equipo se comunicÓ con cada departamento de salud del Área de la bahÍa para ver cÓmo estÁn usando y cÓmo va la distribuci

>>starting inauguration day for city of alameda will launch a new program called feed alameda. one day per week the city will fund a mom and pop restaurant. >>to prepare 19 meals priced at $25 each a pandemic and as we say we're all in this together but it has certainly some people much more severely than others 38 restaurants have already applied and 10 will be randomly chosen to be great. i mean that would be not only help their restaurant. >>as a business, but it. >>allow. >>our workers to do something to come in to make some hours mayor marilyn ezzy ashcraft says the meals will go to shelter residents, homeless people removed from the streets and placed in fema trailers during the pandemic and women and children in shelters, this means food insecure families will have one less day to worry about going hungry. >>and restaurants limited to takeout and delivery orders can turn a profit $2,250 of in common. >>they priced camille was worked out with our restaurants to be reasonable compensation that you know leave some profit for the restaurant because after all they're trying t

alameda county says it hopes to launch a drive-thru vaccination in the coliseum parking lot. the oakland alameda county coliseum authority is expected to vote on establishing the vaccine site during its meeting on friday friday morning, the city of mill valley is asking governor newsom for permission to reopen outdoor dining the city council approved 2 letters asking the governor and county health officials to exempt outdoor dining from the covid restrictions in those letters they stress that local restaurants and their employees are struggling to survive the letters also asked the state to provide evidence that there is a risk associated with outdoor dining. >>tides of the year known as the king tides have returned to the bay area. here's some video from pacifica just this morning. these tides usually cause minor flooding, san francisco saw tides as high as 7 feet last month. the waves of course can be very dangerous this weekend to beachgoers were swept into the ocean is san mateo county that was yesterday and a san jose man is still missing after he was swept into the ocea

county health care services hosted the tele town hall alameda county constituents had many questions about the efficacy of the covid-19 vaccine. so far both vaccines approved for emergency use requires 2 doses doctor king's making a corvette the lead scientist for the coronavirus vaccine research explained it takes 10 or so days for the immune system to be protected after the second antibody responses are boosted. >>in a way that they but you get a higher level of antibody response and then also those antibodies start to function to start to kill the coronavirus in a way neutralize is how we call it where they can prevent the coronavirus is from actually getting into cells and and starting an infection. >>well both vaccines show more than 90% to be effective. doctor corvette ad, they're still a lot to learn 15 to some indication that there is some epic a c. >>but because of the way the study was designed we're not really able to say definitively. whether that advocacy is number one very true and then number how long it lacked alameda county has more than 64,000 confirmed covid cases

you in alameda county can actually register to get a notification when it is time for you to get this vaccine. if you go to covid-19.acgov.org, you can actually register. you fill out some information about your job, your age, and you can actually get a notification when you are eligible to go in and get a vaccine yourself. i just did last night. >> well, mayor, i've been urging the state to do something like that on a statewide basis, so it sounds like the counties are taking the lead on this. >> that's right. you as an individual can register for the notification, or if you're an employer, you can register to find out when your business is eligible to send its employees to get vaccinated. obviously, our county public health system has been stretched to its limit dealing with this surge. and that's why, as a city, we are ready and willing to step forward and assist with the distribution of vaccinations. everyone should get this lifesaving vaccine as soon as it is available to you. >> so to that end, have you been involved in alameda county's plan perhaps to use the coliseum as a mass

however, the focus right now the public health officer doctor nicholas moss with alameda says. >>they are still working in the top tier to vaccinate health care workers out on the front lines county has a very large population of health care workers were a large county. >>and vaccine supply has been limited so. much of the effort so far to date has been to make sure that we get through that. >>phase one a top priority health care worker population. >>we are expecting to into phase, one b very we will continue to have a community of clinics and that people who are eligible will be able to sign up for and looking expand if the vaccine supply increases too. very mass events doctor ma says that he knows that many are eager to get the vaccine which he has his a good thing. >>but now i'm in a similar to other counties in the bay area continue to grapple with the short supply to meet the heavy demand for a vaccine for sars covid 2. >>it's a supply problem right and so we are going to the tears. we given about a 120,000 doses across all providers in the county. so far so a lot of vacci

>>i am very confident that things will start feeling much more organized very but i know that alameda county is particularly startling because we have a disproportionate number of health care workers that we are blessed to have living in our community at least a 145,000 health care workers and so far we've only received a little more than a 102,000 vaccines. so that's why it feels like we're having to wait a little bit longer here in alameda county, but we got to take care of the people who have been taking care of us is there anything being done specifically for underserved communities that. >>i don't know maybe they can't get the vaccination centers as a way that the city or the county is reaching out to them try to bring the vaccine to them. >>absolutely everything we do starts with racial equity. we were the very first city in the region to stand up a racial disparities task force with regard to covid so we have a good infrastructure that we stood up for testing with site in the most impacted communities as we come into this phase it is going to be so important that we prioritize

. >> an important update from alameda county. during a town hal tonight, the county said its mass vaccination sites won't be up and running until mid february. the parking lot of the oakland coliseum will likely be one of those locations. alameda county admits it's been a slow process. among the challenges an especially large number of health care workers in need of vaccinations. >>> now, we are getting our first look at how many people have actually been vaccinated in the bay area. three counties are detailing how many doses have been administered. in san francisco some 31,000 doses have been given. in santa clara county nearly 100,000. in contra costa, 65,000. contra costa is even giving us a more detailed look. it says 54,000 people have received one of two doses of the vaccine. 10,000 people have received both doses. and that means they're fully inoculated. it may seem like a decent start, but consider this. it's only 1.2% of the entire county population. >>> new at 11:00, san mateo county suing pau city of ca yoga studio. th

none of the vaccine has been given in the county prior to the state calling for an investigation alameda county health officials said vaccine from the same batch had been ministered there however, but no serious side effects have been reported so far halting vaccinations pending more tests is the right call so stanford medicine infectious disease expert doctor healy gan yes, when the body see something foreign. >>that it is trying to respond to sometimes that's part of response. we know it can happen with vaccines are all prepared to deal with it if you administer vaccines that is part of your administration protocol vaccine comes under scrutiny after about 10 people experienced a severe allergic reaction or anaphylactic shock. >>after receiving the shot at a san diego vaccination site. >>they required medical attention that amounts to what health officials consider a needs to be looked into says stanford's doctor again so that's why i taking a pause in trying to figure out was it a issue with that particular center was there something more global within that large as you said large scal

indeed frank, in the words of the alameda county sheriff's department. the threat matrix for the bay area is low at this time. still preparations are underway both here and in sacramento. in case the situation changes. surrounding the capitol building in sacramento, a thick layer of protection consisting of fencing as well as the national guard, sacramento police and chp. i've never seen the capital covered with so many police is security and to see a fence. um all over the heavy security is due to fbi intelligence, indicating the potential for armed protests in capital cities across america. leading up to or on inauguration day. 32 years worked in corrections that long persimmon never seen anything like this in all my life. it sounds so sad day for america, the alameda county sheriff's department is the regionalaw enforcement coordinator for the bay area and beyond covering 16 counties. sheriff say they're keeping an eye on the oakland airport and critical infrastructure such as bridges and government buildings. but in oakland, most residents say they a

alameda county has never had a black woman is either sheriff or district attorney. comet knew we have new information to bring you surrounding a covid-19 outbreak at kaiser in the south bay will have the latest on the growing number of patients and workers have now tested positive for the virus. also it is an awfully pretty day outside all across the bay area. less of sunshine, a little bit of cloud cover ktvu meteorologist. mark tamayo is taking a look if you have this... and you get this... you could end up with this unexpected out-of-pocket costs. so if you're on medicare, or soon to be... consider this. an aarp medicare supplement insurance plan from unitedhealthcare. medicare alone doesn't pay for everything. and what it doesn't pay for... like deductibles and copays... ... could add up to thousands of dollars. medicare supplement plans help by paying some of what medicare doesn't... and making your out-of-pocket costs a lot more predictable. call unitedhealthcare now and ask for your free decision guide. medicare supplement plans also let you see any doctor. a

the road closure will stay in place until friday morning. >>> snow in alameda county. we have snow everywhere. the sheriff and chp in dublin tweeting photos of their cars on mines road. >>> well, new at 11:00, will the weather put a damper on tomorrow's reopening in san francisco? it is a cold and looks like a soupy night in the city with more rain on the way. not an ideal recipe for outdoor dining, but resuming outdoor dining is the lifeline many restaurants have been waiting for. here is nbc bay area's jean elle. >> reporter: restaurant owners invested thousands of dollars in these and they say they are excited to be able to welcome people back outside starting tomorrow. they also say they will be even more excited when the rain clears. the lights are turning back on at parklets san francisco. >> we have some people on stand by that, you know, hurting and wanting to get back to work. so we're going to call them and bring them in. >> reporter: george chen is calling some staff back to work at china live. the reopening of outdoor dining is expected to deliver a boost i

contra costa alameda, santa clara, we're gonna file on all of them. and the golden gate restaurant association, also releasing a statement saying, quote we are not involved in the lawsuit, but we're watching it to see if any additional fee relief is forthcoming, which is critically needed. for our industry reporting live. christien kafton ktvu fox two news, christian. thank you. oakland is facing a big budget deficit, one of the ways to save money, pulling three fire engines off the streets every day, and that's getting a lot of pushback now inside and outside city hall. plus if you miss your holiday crab tradition, just wait a couple of days. crabber is finally picked up their crab pots today when you can expect to see fresh crab at your local market up next. the city of oakland seizes phones from his many as 100 police officers as they investigate comments your mission: stand up to moderate to severe rheumatoid arthritis. and take. it. on... ...with rinvoq. rinvoq a once-daily pill can dramatically improve symptoms... rinvoq helps tame pain, stiffne

the alameda county sheriff's department is the regional law enforcement coordinator for the bay area and beyond covering, 16 county's sheriff say they're keeping an eye on the oakland airport and critical infrastructure such as bridges and government buildings. but in oakland, most residents say they aren't concerned about violence here. i don't think. thing is gonna happen out here per se. i got it down over here. nothing's gonna happen to chp is on tactical alert and in a statement says, in part, it's been working with other agencies for months to ensure the outcome of the election will be respected and that any protests which may occur are free from violence. ah former presidential fema appointee says in the wake of the insurrection in washington, law enforcement is expecting the unexpected and they're using their imagination. what do you think, may or may. not what is just so far fetched that we would never plan for it. they're planning for it. this time. the heavy presence of law enforcement is aimed at helping a nation going through rough times, usher in a smooth transition in