Alameda County

SFBay Covid-19 update: Newsom announces testing task force, Santa Rita inmate tests positive

Press briefings providing updates for the nation and the state California occurred within minutes of each other Saturday afternoon. A…

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SFBay Covid-19 update: virus sweeps through Orinda facility, Contra Costa orders mass quarantine

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have issued guidance stating that all Americans should wear cloth face coverings…

4 years ago

SFBay Covid-19 update: California deaths near 250 as confirmed cases surpass one million globally

The Bay Area and California as a whole seem to be mitigating the Covid-19 outbreak relatively well as compared to…

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Bay Area Covid-19 update: Some districts close schools rest of year, deputies to only cite for some offenses

An emergency paid sick leave ordinance recommendation was passed unanimously by the San Jose City Council during a special meeting…

4 years ago

SFBay Covid-19 update: Event center becomes hospital, state schools likely shuttered rest of school year

Bay Area activists joined a national digital rally Wednesday calling for local, state and federal officials to hold back rent,…

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SFBay Covid-19 update: Trump extends social distancing timeline, Bay Area deaths approach 50

President Donald Trump announced in his daily White House press briefing that the social distancing guidelines issued through the U.S.…

4 years ago

Bay Area Covid-19 update: Piedmont park shuts down, Santa Clara County Fairground to shelter homeless

President Donald Trump told reporters Saturday that his administration is considering imposing a federal quarantine on the hardest hit states:…

4 years ago

Bay Area Covid-19 evening update: Statewide eviction moratorium, Marin reports first death

Gov. Gavin Newsom Friday issued an executive order to prevent landlords from evicting tenants.

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Bay Area Covid-19 evening update: Union procures millions of masks, regional cases surpass 1,400

The U.S. House of Representatives is expected Friday to take up and pass the massive $2 trillion CARES Act stimulus…

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Bay Area Covid-19 morning update: Two die in Alameda County, more confirmed at Oakland airport, SFPD

Here are some of the latest developments around the region related to the novel coronavirus, also known as COVID-19, as…

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Bay Area COVID-19 update: counties halt evictions, Santa Rosa officers test positive, statewide cases pass 2,000

Here are the latest developments from around the region related to the novel coronavirus, also known as COVID-19, as of…

4 years ago

County gives struggling renters reprieve with eviction moratorium

The Alameda County Board of Supervisors voted 5-0 on Tuesday to approve an urgency ordinance providing a temporary 30-day moratorium…

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Bay Area COVID-19 update: SF acquires a million masks, Napa County enforces shelter compliance

Congress is still hashing out details Tuesday of a federal economic stimulus bill aimed at easing the financial crisis related…

4 years ago

Bay Area COVID-19 update: regional cases climb, jail deputy tests positive, Hayward testing center opens

The latest developments around the region related to the novel coronavirus, also known as COVID-19, as of Monday morning include:…

4 years ago

Bay Area COVID-19 update: two more die in Santa Clara County, BART ridership down nearly 90 percent

The U.S. Department of State issued a Global Level 4 Health Advisory that requires U.S. residents traveling abroad to immediately…

4 years ago

Bay Area COVID-19 update: all counties now under shelter orders, blood banks need donations, BottleRock postpones

As of Wednesday, all nine Bay Area counties are under either shelter-in-place or shelter-at-home orders. The directives are legally enforceable…

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Bay Area COVID-19 update: schools may stay closed through year, Santa Clara death toll rises, people step up to feed kids

There is nothing normal about this St. Patrick’s Day, with lights out in bars that would typically be stuffed with…

4 years ago

SFBay Covid-19 update: Shelter in place looms, SF trims transit, parking enforcement

Life in the Bay Area is now at a temporary standstill as six Bay Area counties announced a new public…

4 years ago

Breed, officials clarify broad shelter-in-place order

Six Bay Area counties, including San Francisco, have issued shelter-in-place orders beginning at midnight Tuesday and ending April 7 in…

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Six Bay Area counties to issue three-week shelter-in-place order

Six Bay Area counties will institute a shelter-in-place order Tuesday in an effort to contain the spread of the novel…

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