City and County of San Francisco

Bay Area health officers issue guidelines for easing mask requirements

Eight Bay Area counties and the city of Berkeley have issued a joint statement outlining how and when indoor mask…

3 years ago

San Francisco, Santa Clara and Marin counties loosen restrictions under orange tier

San Francisco is seeing its lowest number of Covid-19 hospitalizations and daily new cases since the winter surge. That progress…

3 years ago

Voters save Caltrain with Measure RR passage in all three counties

Voters in the three counties served by Caltrain passed a measure that will add a one one-eighth cent sales tax…

4 years ago

Early results show Caltrain sales tax above 2/3 majority required to pass

Early votes have Proposition RR, which would provide a dedicated funding stream to Caltrain, headed toward approval.

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

Covid-19 update: Bay Area deaths tick upward as state data issue persists

As Bay Area deaths from Covid accelerate, county health departments continue to warn that reported Covid-19 case data may not…

4 years ago

Covid-19 update: California cases blow past New York, San Mateo County inches toward monitoring list

Gov. Gavin Newsom announced plans Wednesday to procure more personal protective equipment, including N-95 and surgical masks from manufacturer BYD.…

4 years ago

Covid-19 update: Bay Area records 700th death as SF passes 5,000 cases, Alameda tops 9,000

Eight out of nine Bay Area counties are now on California’s Covid-19 county monitoring list.

4 years ago

Covid-19 update: Inmate outbreaks soar, Marin County cases spike, Newsom announces $600 million Homekey program

San Francisco’s Public Health Director Grant Colfax said Wednesday that prior plans to reopen will remain paused due to a…

4 years ago

Covid-19 update: U.S. surpasses 3 million cases, state adds Napa County to watch list

Another Bay Area county Wednesday was added to California's Covid-19 monitoring list that will require the closure of several indoor…

4 years ago

Covid-19 update: State orders broad shutdowns in 19 counties, holiday weekend sparks spread concerns

Covid-19 numbers in the state and throughout the nation are steadily rising as another three-day holiday weekend approaches. Bay Area…

4 years ago

Covid-19 update: California breaks 200,000 cases, two Bay Area counties delay reopening plans

Simply, the U.S. is failing to control the 2019 novel coronavirus spread and the more states and localities reopen, the…

4 years ago

Covid-19 Update: Retail marches toward reopening as Bay Area cases crest 17,000

As the Bay Area surpasses 17,000 cases amid continuing outbreaks, more counties continue to loosen restrictions.

4 years ago

Covid-19 update: U.S. nears 2 million cases, SF prepares for outdoor dining, Contra Costa spikes

Alameda County continues to lead all of the nine Bay Area counties with the most confirmed Covid-19 cases, topping more…

4 years ago

Covid-19 Update: More Bay Area businesses reopen as cases continue to climb

Many Bay Area counties have allowed businesses, including restaurants, to partially reopen.

4 years ago

Covid-19 update: Worldwide cases top 6 million, counties consider looser restrictions

The number of Covid-19 cases has topped over 6 million, according to data from the John Hopkins University Coronavirus Resource…

4 years ago

Covid-19 update: U.S. hits grim death toll milestone, BART releases 15-point safety plan

The U.S. death toll related to Covid-19 reached six figures Wednesday, according to data reported by John Hopkins University Coronavirus…

4 years ago

Covid-19 update: Officials prepare for Memorial Day weekend crowds

The three-day Memorial Day weekend is here, but that does not mean the public should relax as Covid-19 is still…

4 years ago

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