my son works in baseball, so i pay a lot of attention to the atlanta braves, which is who he works for. >> that is exciting because the fans are being allowed back in the ballparks. two different rules, but in oakland they are going to do about 26% capacity. wearing masks except when eating and drinking. seated in pods. the giants fans have to prove they are covid negative. what are your thoughts? under those rules do you think people should feel safe to go back? >> yes. i think that feels very safe. particularly because the bay area is prevalent is so low but will those rules be good enough if we had a 10% positivity rate? maybe not, by the prevalence of the virus because people has done such a good job being careful in getting vaccinated. the prevalence in the bay area is very low. we not outdoors is safe. decreasing the density is a smart thing to do until we know for sure that things are not going to have an uptick and more people are vaccinated. the real question will be as we go forward the issue of if you are going to need to demonstrate your vaccinated. you will see more and mo

major league baseball moving the all-star game out of atlanta in protest. the republican governor calling it a cancel culture move. and there are some surprising reactions to boycotts from leading georgia democrats. abc's steve osunsami is in atlanta. >> reporter: it's a strong message tonight from major league baseball to republican lawmakers who just passed and signed new voting restrictions in georgia. baseball commissioner robert manfred jr. is siding with a good number of black americans and business leaders who believe that the new rules are voter suppression, saying, "i have decided that the best way to demonstrate our values as a sport is by relocating this year's all-star game and mlb draft." >> major league baseball just caved to the pressure. >> reporter: this week the president came out encouraging this. >> i would strongly support them doing that. people look to them, they're leaders. >> reporter: but this is money and business we're talking about, and even many georgia democrats who fought the new rules are not happy with baseball's decisions.

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those boxes could encircle all of interstate 285 in atlanta. that's 64 miles of cookies. >>> next what's being called a delicate operation. >> take a look, and you'll see why. this is a 310-foot super yacht being maneuvered through the canals in the netherlands and it was headed to the north sea. >> the yacht is 44 feet across and had only two feet to spare at some points. >>> next the surprising discovery about a prehistoric predator. >>> a new study finds the t-rex walked much slower than we thought. scientists made this animation to clock the dinosaur's walking speed at just under three miles per hour, about the same as humans. earlier estimates failed to account for its huge tail. >>> next batman is trying to help annals in need. >> and this real-life batman is chris van dorn of florida. he and his rescue dog mr. boots use their batmobile to take animals to shelters or even better, to find them new homes. >> they've transported dogs, cats, even rats so why the batman outfit? >> not only did he look super cool, he didn't really have any supe

eight killed in atlanta in march. >> numerous gunshots coming from across the street. >> we do not have a witness who's alive that can tell house shot them. >> reporter: ten murdered in a boulder, colorado, grocery store six days later. >> i just started counting in between shots and listening to see what direction he was heading in. >> there's a shooter, active shooter, get away! >> reporter: the following week, four more people, including a child, killed in an office building in california. and just last week, three adults and two children in south carolina killed by a gunman who fatally shot himself. the very next day, this time in texas, one killed, six wounded, at a cabinet-making plant. at least one mass shooting a week since march 16th. >> it is so important that we address some of these things that are known contributors to our violence epidemic. guns, it's absolutely one of them. >> reporter: elizabeth neumann is the former department of homeland security assistant secretary for counterterrorism for the trump administration. you describe this period as a heightened threat perio

some of the mass shootings in this country in just the past month, from the attacks in la atlanta to the massacre in boulder. we're covering indianapolis tonight. the flags lowered at the white house. some of the workers at fedex were not allowed to have their phones so they were unable to call loved ones to let them know they survived this, adding to the horror of it all. victor oquendo leads us off tonight from indianapolis. >> reporter: tonight, new details into that deadly shooting at an indianapolis fedex facility as we learn a former employee armed with a rifle allegedly opened fire. >> we have an active shooter currently at fedex. >> reporter: just half 11:00 p.m. thursday, officers responding to reports of shots fired at this operations center, fedex's second largest hub in the world, roughly 100 workers present at the time. >> we heard three more shots, and then my buddy levi saw someone running out of the building. >> reporter: police finding eight killed, four outside the building and four inside. at least five others rushed to the hospital with gunshot wounds. their ident

and the manhunt is still on for a convict who escaped in clayton county near atlanta. he was on his way to prison to serve a sentence for burglary. >> reporter: americans' love of chicken is fueling a shortage. major fast food chains blame the pandemic for disruptions in the market and supply chain. there's also the increased demand for takeout or delivery of comfort food. and the storms in february halted work for some processors. >> reporter: and an update to a story that we have been following. major biden, the first dog, he's back at the white house after some additional training. first lady dr. jill biden says that included going to see cats at a shelter, and major did fine. the first cat is expected to arrive soon. >>> when we come back a top draft pick's inspiring story and how football success is changing their lives. with a hybrid, you don't have to choose. that's why insurers are going hybrid with ibm. with watson on a hybrid cloud they can use ai to help predict client needs and get the data they need to quickly design coverage for each one. businesses that

the warriors played the atlanta hawks in atlanta last night. >>> the grammy award artists pledged a million buck to ethiopia. he is the son of immigrants to ethiopia. his heart breaks for innocent civilians murdered and displaced in the 5-month long conflict. in early november tensions between the ethiopia government and the ruling party of the country's northern tea grade erupted into fitting. thousands have been killed and tens of thousands have been displaced. >>> and tom brady is breaking records just not on the field but off the food as well. one of his rookie cards sold at auction for more than $# million. the card signed by the san record smashed the price of all cards. >>> a special art installation at golden gate park is now dark. entwined featured 20-foot tall trees made from sheet metal, 1,000 illuminated cubes intertwined with the tree's branches and shrubs. [ cheers and applause ]. >> artists created entwined to celebrate golden gate park's 150's anniversary and it was beautiful. i got to see it lisa. >> that is pretty. very nice. good morning. we'll have a pretty nice day here

abc's elwyn lopez is in atlanta with the latest. elwyn, good morning. >> reporter: janai, good morning. as georgia strikes out on major league baseball, the loss of the all-star game could be the beginning of the backlash over the state's new law. this morning, the fallout over georgia's new controversial election law. major league baseball out in protest, yanking this season's all-star game and draft from the peach state.now this decision means. it means cancel culture and partisan activists are coming for your business. >> reporter: mlb's commissioner saying, quote, fair access to voting continues to have our game's unwavering support. >> i can't say that i like it, but i certainly understand it, and it is really probably the first of many boycotts of our state to come, and the consequences of this bill are significant. >> reporter: the new law requires identification for vote by mail, limits the use of drop boxes and restricts who can provide food and water to voters waiting in line. advocates of the changes say it is needed for

abc's elwyn lopez leading us off from atlanta. >> reporter: tonight, after an 11 day pause, the johnson & johnson vaccine >> i think the benefits outweigh the risks. >> reporter: at least 22 states saying they'll resume the one-dose shots immediately. what would you say to people who are hesitant? >> i would just say look at the facts, trust science. >> reporter: the cdc and the fda recommending j&j's shot come with a warning label of the risk of rare blood clots. so far, 15 blood clot cases verified, but with 8 million shots given, that's about 1 clot per 500,000 vaccines given. experts say things like birth some americansse are exceedu a blood clot than the rare but potentially deadly type from the shot. >> the risk of you having this complication versus the potential risk of getting covid right now certainly is on the side of getting covid. >> reporter: over the past nine days, the average number of daily vaccines administered dropping nearly 16%. and with supply outpacing demand, some states like louisiana and mississippi now asking for fewer doses. adding to growing concerns that v

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the manhunt for a murder suspect who escaped from deputies near atlanta's airport is over. jssan strover is accused of murdering someone in a bar in arizona. he was caught in georgia. deputies say he took off when they tried to return their rental car at the airport. authorities didn't say where strover was found overnight. >>> eight former fraternity members were charged in the alcohol related death of a bowling green state university student. 20-year-old stone foltz was attending a pledge party for phi cappa alpha where he was told to drink a full bottle of alcohol, prosecutors say. he passed out then died three days later. the eight suspects are facing charges that range from hazing to manslaughter. they're expected in court on may 19th. >>> the arrest made in lady gaga's dognapping case. the singer's dog-walker was shot during the encounter. now it appears gaga's $500,000 reward helped investigators. here's abc's andrea fujii. >> reporter: this morning, multiple arrests in connection with the dognapping of lady gaga's two french bulldogs and shooting of her dog-walker.

abc's elwyn lopez is at cdc headquarters in atlanta with more. elwyn, good morning. >> reporter: whit, good morning. some of those single-dose vaccines could roll out as early as this morning. the u.s. back again to having three tools in the arsenal against the virus. johnson & johnson's covid-19 vaccine can resume immediately. >> reporter: this morning, the johnson & johnson vaccine is back in use after an 11-day pause. the fda and the cdc saying the benefits of the vaccine outweigh the risks. at least 18 states officially saying they'll resume use. >> we're confident that the janssen covid-19 vaccine meets our robust standards for safety, effectiveness and quality for a medical product that's used widely. >> reporter: this after a cdc committee voted 10-4 to lift the pause to resume use, but recommending it come with a label, noting the risk of rare blood clots. the panel, however, declining to provide a warning based on gender or age. this as there are now a reported 15 blood clot cases including three deaths following the one-dose shot, all w

it will feel like it's below freezing in atlanta and even colder farther north. >>> coming up, no more recharging. the new phone battery that could last years. >>> but first a bizarre twist in the tiger woods crash investigation. >>> and up next, the shocking scene. young children dropped from the top of the border wall and abandoned. >>> back now with this video from detroit. a fire truck slamming into a van at a gas station sparking a fire. seven people were injured. the truck had just clipped another vehicle on the way to a call. >>> now to the disturbing scenes at the southern border. we're learning more about the children scene on video dropped over the border wall. here's abc's megan tevrizian. >> reporter: this morning, stunning images from the southern border showing the horror of human smuggling. an apparent smuggler on the mexican side drops a young girl off the border plunging 14 feet landing on her stomach. moments later a second and loy 3 and the sister of the other one from ecuador. the man seen running off with a second person back into mexico. authorities jumping in to

major league baseball decided not to have the all-star game in atlanta this summer in response to the new law they passed in georgia that tries to discourage people of color from voting. baseball did the right thing and pulled the game. and now the red-hatters are mad at them, including tammy ramirez who released this strongly-worded statement, "baseball is already losing tremendous numbers of fans,and now they leave atlanta with their all-star game because they are afraid of the radical lft democrats who do not want voter i.d., which is desperately needed, to have anything to do with our elections. boycott baseball and all of the woke companies that are interfering with free and fair elections. are you listening coke, delta, and all?" now donald trump calling for a boycott of coca-cola is beautiful. he had a diet coke button on his desk at the oval office. the man urinates aspertame, okay? and it's especially funny because with all his complaining about cancel culture, this guy has tried to cancel more culture than anyone, ever. if you listened to trump, you'd have to cancel baseball

abc senior national correspondent steve osunsami is at the cdc in atlanta tonight leading us off. >> reporter: it's a decision tonight that health officials say is in the best interest of public health. >> the vote is ten in favor, four opposed. >> reporter: a cdc panel recommends that we should remove the hold on using the single shot johnson & johnson vaccine. anyone 18 years old or older should feel free to get the shot, and they will be warned about the low risk of blood clots. >> i'm a firm believer that the perfect should never be the enemy of the good. i think the risks and benefits of this vaccine clearly show that we're preventing tremendous disease. >> reporter: public health authorities put a pause on using the vaccine after six women came down with severe blood clots about two weeks after getting the shot. tonight, the cdc shares that there are now 15 of these cases, most of them with severe blood clots near the brain. all of them are women between 18 and 59 years old. three of them died, and seven are still hospitalized. but the experts underline these are out of 8 milli

same as atlanta and washington, d.c. 70s in the northwest and across the plains. only 55 in boston. coast to coast, 95 in phoenix. >>> coming up, the traffic jam caused by an alligator. >>> also ahead, the tragic story of a woman and mother of two who lost her life during plastic surgery. >>> and a developing story this morning involving the unsolved murders of two indiana girls. the potential break in the case. . ♪ who will you make happy today? la vie est belle soleil cristal the new fragrance. lancôme. at macy's, the fragrance destination. antibacterial or moisturizing body wash? definitely moisturizer! antibacterial can i have both? new dove care & protect body wash eliminates 99% of bacteria and moisturizes for hours two for one! can i keep it? new dove care & protect, zero compromise! from prom dresses . . . . the less they'll miss. but even if your teen was vaccinated against meningitis in the past they may be missing vaccination for meningitis b. although uncommon, up to 1 in 5 survivors of meningitis will have long term consequences. now as you're thinking about all the

in the streets of atlanta, as well. in albuquerque, new mexico. to the images from brooklyn, right here in new york. and this evening, what we're now learning about this sweeping new federal investigation into the minneapolis department. abc's alex perez leading us off from minneapolis again tonight. >> reporter: tonight, former minneapolis police officer derek chauvin is inmate 261557 at minnesota's only maximum security prison. spending 23 hours a day in a stark cell like this one, isolated from his fellow prisoners for his own safety, in what's called "administrative segregation." chauvin, the rare police officer tried and convicted for killing someone while on duty. >> bail is revoked, bond is discharged, and the defendant is remanded to the custody of the hennepin county sheriff. >> reporter: chauvin handcuffed and led away. the justice department, now weighing whether to bring federal civil rights charges against him. and today, attorney general merrick garland putting the entire minneapolis police department under the microscope. >> the jus

steve osunsami leading us off tonight with late news from the cdc in atlanta. >> reporter: a cdc advisory panel tonight says it needs more time and information to respond to the new concerns about the johnson & johnson vaccine. which means for now, americans should continue holding off using this brand of the covid vaccine. >> we do not have to arrive at a vote today or a recommendation today. if we need more time to think about this, we can reconvene later this week or this weekend >> reporter: a very small number of women who suffered blood clots after getting the shot caused health officials to put a hold on using the drug. health officials here worry that this potential adverse reaction looks a little too similar to what happened in europe with the astrazeneca vaccine. the astrazeneca vaccine is made using similar technology as the johnson & johnson, and in europe 19 people died. >> there are some rather strong similarities about this with regard to the time frame following vaccination. particularly importantly, the clinical syndrome of these clots together with low platelets. so ther

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atlanta's democratic mayor telling cnn she understands baseball's decision, but she worries about the economic backlash from the law. >> it is going to impact millions of georgians' employment, small businesses, our corporations. and it's very unfortunate. >> reporter: the league's move could be seen as a warning to other states considering changes to their voting laws, like texas. american airlines and dell already opposing proposed bills there. here in georgia, governor kemp digging in. >> i will not be backing down from this fight. >> reporter: and whit, cobb county travel and tourism officials tell me they estimate the economic loss from the all-star game's relocation could top more than $100 million. whit? >> elwyn lopez, thank you. >>> we move onto the murder trial of former minneapolis police officer derek chauvin, set to resume on monday after a week of gripping testimony. eyewitnesses reliving the moments leading up to the death of george floyd. so, what's next as the prosecution builds its case? abc's reena roy from minneapolis. >> reporter: tonight, jurors gearing up for an

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his executive authority even before today's news, amid growing pressure after the mass shootings in atlanta and boulder. biden taking steps today to limit so-called ghost guns, kits that allow people to legally build guns at home that cannot be traced. >> anyone from a criminal to a terrorist can buy this kit in as >> reporter: the president also putting restrictions on stabilizing braces that effectively turn pistols into short-barrel rifles, like the brace used in the boulder rampage that left ten dead. and he's directing the justice department to create a template that states can use to enact red flag laws, which allow authorities to remove firearms from people who are deemed a threat. but these actions are lipted and some gun contro advocates say the president should have taken bolder action even sooner, something he promised on the campaign trail. it is something he promised on day one. it is day 78. what's the holdup here? >> there's no holdup. legislation needs to be reintroduced. arer b are. >> reporter: the president promised to send his own plan. it's clear you're waiting, but why

so, here's our senior national correspondent steve osunsami from the cdc in atlanta. >> reporter: any future use of the johnson & johnson covid vaccine could be decided tomorrow by a cdc advisory panel. because it's a single shot, it's become an important tool in fighting the coronavirus. >> we need to make a decision quickly i'm and really hopeful that we'll be able to use the vaccine soon. >> reporter: u.s. health officials put use of the vaccine on hold after six women developed rare blood clots after getting the shot. tomorrow, they could continue with that hold or join health officials in europe, who just days ago decided that the benefits outweigh the risks and have cleared the vaccine to be used with a safety warning. across the country, it appears fewer people are rushing to get immunized, with thousands of appointments sitting empty and some vaccination places shutting down. >> when 16 and older opened, i did expect a rush and it just never materialized. >> reporter: for the first time in weeks, the daily average of shots put into arms has fallen below 3 million doses a day.

but first, abc's steve osunsami leads us off from the cdc in atlanta. >> reporter: it's the covid vaccine that promises good protection with a single dose. an important tool for public health officials around the world. but tonight, the fda is telling everyone to hold off using the johnson & johnson vaccine. a very small number of women have come down with an extremely rare blood clot after getting the shot. >> this is a really rare event. if you look at what we know so far, there have been six out of the 6.85 million doses, which is less than one in a million. >> reporter: all six women were between 18 and 48 years old. they got sick about 6 to 13 days after getting vaccinated. the clots formed in veins of the sinus and prevented blood from draining out of the brain. one woman died, another in critical condition. there's no evidence showing the vaccine caused the condition, and to be super clear, your chances of getting struck by lightning are nearly twice as high -- one in half a million. but the fda is warning anyone who got the johnson & johnson vaccine in the last three weeks to be o

that is one of the reasons i see concerns about places like atlanta which is a major hub for black productions. think it is really important for us to reclaim and to double down on kind of capitalizing off of the diversity and some of the benefits of bebenefits associated with a diverse workplace. of course, as california goes increasingly that is where the nation is headed. >> entertainment production is a very important part of the california economy. it is big businessbig businessbs employees hundreds of thousands of people. so many businesses. it also impacts tourism. film tourism is based in california. people want to travel to california so they can see where their favorite movie was shot. that has a posiposiposi the economy. it draws people here to our beautiful state. i am looking forward to the academy museum. it is a beautiful building, a cultural history here. i am so excited for the official opening. >> i have been living in new york and i moved to l.a. with the idea of what else is out there and what else is available. california in los angeles in particular is one of the cities t

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he will have to go to places, get people on board and doing that today starting at a rally in atlanta. reggie? >> thank you, jobina. >>> well, the plan to raise taxes on the wealthiest in california could be in a unique place. >> taxes could get up to 50% and important some of the wealthiest to relocate. >> south carolina senator tim scott delivered the gop response -- >> democrats want a partisan wish list. they won't even build bridges to build bridges. less than 6% of the president's plan goes to roads and bridges. it is a liberal wish list of big government waste, plus, the biggest job-killing tax hikes in a generation. >> another republican is going viral this morning for what he did during president biden's speech. his camera caught texas senator tom cruz looking very sleepy, even closing his eyes and appearing to nod off at one speech. after the speech senator cruds used the hashtag #boringbutradical. for a full wrap of president biden's speech and a fact check of what he said, head to abc7news.com. >>> this morning kamala harris is doubling down on president biden's message th

steve osunsami is at the cdc in atlanta with that. welcome back, steve. >> reporter: good morning, to you, michael. in december then president-elect joe biden promised 100 million vaccines into the arms of 100 million americans within his first 100 days and this morning he has more than done that with 200 million shots in arms and still more than a week before his 100th day. the number of people, however, who are coming in to get the vaccine is slightly down this week across america. the government keeps daily averages and tells us that the average this week for vaccinations is about 3 million shots a day, but the week before that average was 3.35 million shots a day. the cdc says that this seven-day average started dropping a week ago and they underline that this drop in vaccinations started a day before the government announced the pause that was being put on the johnson & johnson vaccine because of rare blood clots that raised safety concerns. they say there are a number of possible reasons for this drop, but high among them, they

curry will auction off the shoes to raise money for the families of the people killed in the atlanta spa shootings. >> the shoes are a very small way to hopefully raise money for that work and that caused. >> curry says he has admired the pursuit and he feels angered. the warriors played the atlantic hawks. >>> the new guest host of jeopardy starts his stint tonight. >> and now, here is a guest host of jeopardy, aaron rodgers. >> thank you, johnny gilbert. welcome to jeopardy. >> aaron rodgers taped two weeks in two days in february. he says he watched hours of episodes and took notes to prepare. you can watch jeopardy weeknights right here on abc7. >>> call for more security. what we are learning about the possible motive in the deadly attack last week. >>> you are looking live at the big board. another update on the markets, next. >>> experts share tips for getting finances back on track after the pandemic. >>> now, we are going to get a check of the accuweather forecast with lisa argen. good morning. >> good morning. already seeing partly cloudy conditions. the system to the north

today from new orleans to atlanta and even to toledo a chance for a general thunderstorm. but by tomorrow, we see the atmosphere really dig in, a trailing warm front attached to another system that's going push and get the atmosphere fired up and lifted anywhere from dallas to jackson. let's get those rainy cities now, sponsored by ancestry. >>> good morning. check out this beautiful shot from our exploratory him, showing the faster sunshine will lead to milder highs today. still pretty breezy, april showers lagging in the seven- day forecast, but above average highs for bay and inland neighborhoods, that is kind of more dominant. 50s along the coast today, low to mid 60s around the bay, upper 60s to low 70s inland. tonight is going to be >>> when we come back we'll have the latest on our friend jack hanna's new fight. stay right there. we'll be right back. i'm erin. -and i'm margo. we've always done things our own way. charted our own paths. i wasn't going to just back down from moderate to severe rheumatoid arthritis. psoriatic arthritis wasn't going to change who i am.

he is off to atlanta today for a rally there to begin a big push to do just that. but, look, he's taking a real gamble with this sweeping plan, and, guys, he's now relying on the vice president to help carry this across the finish line. >> why should you mention that, mary, because vice president kamala harris is now joining us live. e good morning to you. >> good morning. >> that historic image seeing you and house speaker pelosi, so much reaction to the president's speech last night. what's your main takeaway? >> i believe that the president yet again has reminded us to be optimistic and believe in america, believe in america. he was very clear, he's going to bet -- we're going to bet on americans and america every day and the work that he has been doing and the words of his speech, i think, really rallied the country to remember that we are competitive by nature. we believe in investing in working people. that is how we have grown. that is how we have grown our economy. that is how we've grown our standing around the world and this is a president who is prepared

i was in atlanta over the weekend and the pollen there, i don't understand how you grew up there with allergies. >> tell me about it. i'm trying to prep now because i'm going on friday and i saw your picture. we will have to talk later. i want to give a shoutout to reggie for spotting this update from bart here. we have a system wide delay for about 10 minutes. the earthquake in oakland was felt within the area being serviced by the bart. so the trains are running at a reduced speed, completing track inspection. no damage here but a delay of about 10 minutes. okay. looking live at 101, clear traffic, no problems to report. same thing goes for the san mateo bridge, no advisories. traffic is beginning to pick up since it is 5:40 for people making their way the peninsula. i have one update. we have a signaller in los gatos. there are some downed wires there are some downed wires someday, looking back on the pandemic, you'll want to be proud to say i did everything i could. i found the strength. i looked out for everyone. i did what i could to keep my family safe. i will say, i did my par

made after coke slammed the new voting bill gop legislators passed here coca- cola, which is based in atlanta, said the law would deter access to voting. the company plans to support federal voting legislation. in a letter to state leaders explaining their decision, these lawmakers accused coke of caving to cancel culture. >>> we have new details in the tiger woods crash investigation. the la sheriff says excessive speed was a main factor. was was driving nearly twice the speed limit when he crashed off of a small cliff south of los angeles last month. the black box of his genesis suv reported speeds of 84 to 87 miles an hour. sheriff's officials say that the posted speed limit was 45. the suv slammed into a tree and then it rolled and woods suffered serious injuries that now threaten to end his golf career. he is currently back home in florida recovering. >>> regular rapid covid test could be key in getting kids back to in person learning. a new usc study looked at the effectiveness of rapid antigen tests, compared to pcr test. researchers say rapid test do occasionally come back negative, e

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shaq was recently at an atlanta area jewelry store looking for some earrings when he spotted a man asking an employee how much it would cost to pay off an engagement ring. the nba hall of famer stepped in, broke out his credit card. shaq says he has done things like this before. where will he be next? >> you are just going to happen to be there? >> yeah. oh, shaq? just discussing paying off this car loan. >>> one bay area county is still in the red tier and we are looking into why that is. >>> johnson & johnson dose is on the decline. what we can expect when california expands eligibility again next week. >>> president biden taking aim. with the commander in chief is unveiling today to go after gun violence. >>> taking a live look outside right now at 5:24. we will be right back. >>> building a better bay area. moving forward, finding solutions, this is abc 7 news. >>> a dose decrease threatening california's vaccination goals. good a shortness of supply from johnson & johnson keep you from getting the shot? >>> the one reason why one bay area county can't seem to climb out to the orange

principle director of the cdc is standing by to discuss it, but first steve osunsami is at the cdc in atlanta with the very latest this morning. good morning, steve. >> reporter: good morning to you, michael. a cdc advisory panel will hold a virtual public meeting this afternoon where we expect them to discuss how long this pause might last. drugmaker johnson & johnson this morning is putting a hold on its ongoing clinical trials of its covid vaccine and a hold on the rollout of the vaccine in europe. they're giving health authorities time to investigate these unusual reports of potentially dangerous blood clots in a small number of patients. >> i think the important thing to emphasize is that it is very rare. there were six women out of the 6.85 million vaccinations of the j&j, which means that it's less than 1 in a million. >> reporter: the government is now telling everyone to stop using the johnson & johnson vaccine for now. so far there is no evidence showing that the vaccine caused the clots and the risk of being struck by lightning is actually twice as great as getting a blood clot aft