California Department of Public Health

SF health officials warn they will soon run out of vaccine doses

San Francisco’s Department of Public Health could run out of vaccine doses as early as Thursday, city officials said Tuesday…

3 years ago

County officials say problematic Moderna lot not administered

A specific lot of the Moderna vaccine for Covid-19 has caused a "higher-than-usual" number of allergic reactions but luckily, none…

3 years ago

Bay Area ICU availability triggers regional stay-at-home order in the local nine counties

The Bay Area Region Wednesday dropped below 15 percent in intensive care unit bed availability, triggering the state-directed stay-at-home order…

3 years ago

State reverses course, allows outdoor playgrounds to reopen under stay-at-home order

California public health officials have backtracked on a decision to close outdoor playgrounds under the state’s stay-at-home order announced Thursday.…

3 years ago

Four of five California regions could trigger stay-at-home order within two days

The state of California announced a regional stay-at-home order Thursday afternoon, which goes into effect "promptly" after regions drop below…

3 years ago

Experts warn Covid-19 outbreaks unavoidable as schools reopen

As schools inch closer to reopening campuses in some parts of California, medical experts are warning that the spread of…

4 years ago

Santa Clara County calls state decision to open sporting events to public ‘quite dangerous’

Despite state guidelines allowing audiences at professional sporting events, teams in Santa Clara County won't be able to welcome fans…

4 years ago

State pauses Marin County’s expected move to Tier 2

Marin County was notified Monday night that the state of California has delayed the reopening of more businesses as the…

4 years ago

Covid-19 update: Heat wave causes concern for mask, gathering orders

As a heat wave engulfs the Bay Area, public health departments are reminding the public that Covid-19 is still around…

4 years ago

Covid-19 update: Case totals increase with backlog data, court moves jury selection to event center

Bay Area county health departments are starting to receive some of the backlogged Covid-19 data caused by technical issues with…

4 years ago

Newsom says Trump’s unemployment plan puts state in perilous budget position

The state of California does not have the financial wherewithal to afford the White House's plan to extend expanded unemployment…

4 years ago

High school athletes have to wait on fall, winter sports due to pandemic concerns

The California Interscholastic Federation announced Monday that fall and winter school sports across the state will tentatively start in December…

4 years ago

Child care workers contend with small but growing number of Covid-19 cases

California child care facilities are reporting five times as many coronavirus cases as of this week than they were a…

4 years ago

Immediate California orders near second shutdown

Responding to growing Covid-19 hospitalization and test positivity rates, Gov. Gavin Newsom Monday issued strict statewide and county-specific orders that…

4 years ago

Districts struggle with school reopening plans amid growing pandemic

California school superintendents are negotiating an obstacle course of regulations, parental angst and safety concerns as they make plans to…

4 years ago

State orders Alameda County restaurants to suspend outdoor dining

Revised state guidance forced Alameda County public health officials on Friday night to suspend outdoor dining at restaurants and bars…

4 years ago

More than 70 percent of Sonoma County Covid-19 case come from Latinx community

The Sonoma County Board of Supervisors on Thursday discussed the county's plan for tackling its increase in Covid-19 cases as…

4 years ago

State grants SF variance approval to accelerate reopening

San Francisco residents will finally be able to get that haircut as soon as Monday. Officials said Thursday that the…

4 years ago

Pending variance approval, SF looks to accelerate reopening schedule

San Francisco is hoping to accelerate its reopening schedule pending approval of a variance by the California Department of Public…

4 years ago

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