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Covid-19 update: Counties ease up on limited outdoor activities, SF provides 29 RVs for homeless, state expands Farm to Table program

Public health officers of Alameda, Contra Costa, Marin, San Francisco, San Mateo and Santa Clara counties as well as the…

4 years ago

Revised shelter orders allow skate parks, garden centers, construction to resume

Public health officers in six Bay Area counties and the city of Berkeley jointly announced Wednesday the easing of some…

4 years ago

Covid-19 update: Supes rail against Breed on hotel room law, Contra Costa cases spike, EDD frustrates masses with system crashes

Here’s a look at the state of the Bay Area and beyond as of Tuesday.  U.S. Confirmed Cases: 1,012,517Deaths: 58,356…

4 years ago

Supes say county must increase testing eightfold, ‘stay the course’ under shelter order

Contra Costa County health officials on Tuesday credited strong compliance with shelter-in-place orders for enabling relaxation of some of those…

4 years ago

Covid-19 update: Bay Area braces for another month under shelter as U.S. cases near one million mark

Tests have confirmed more than three million cases of Covid-19 globally -- nearly one-third of them are in the U.S. …

4 years ago

Six counties plan shelter order extension through May with some restrictions eased

Public health officials in several Bay Area counties and cities said Monday that they plan to announce later this week…

4 years ago

Covid-19 update, Bay Area under shelter in photos

Weekends, and Sundays especially, are data deserts in the Covid-19 era. Instead of trying to dig up relevant news, we…

4 years ago

Covid-19 Update: Warmer weather hits Bay Area, SF belts out Tony Bennett classic

Bay Area officials are reminding the public to stay at home despite the warmer weather.

4 years ago

Covid-19 update: county extends shelter order, essential workers get childcare help, outbreak sweeps through SRO hotel

Bay Area counties are all considering whether to extend widespread shelter orders set to expire May 3. Solano County pulled…

4 years ago

Covid-19 update: UCSF helps Navajo Nation, Ramadan begins in lockdown, Alameda County cases remain high, state reports deadliest day

There's still life beneath the Covid-19 shadow. It's heavy, but there are bright spots. There are good notes in all…

4 years ago

Covid-19 update: State to allow elective surgeries, widespread face covering orders take effect, activists use tech in Earth Day call to action

Stay-at-home orders did not stop activists and the rest of the world from celebrating the 50th year of Earth Day.…

4 years ago

Covid-19 update: Newsom calls on masses to volunteer, Bay Area scrambles to feed, educate, shelter those in need

Despite heaviness that comes with the fight against the 2019 novel coronavirus, there are glimmers of hope in how leaders,…

4 years ago

Covid-19 update: SF breaks down zip code data, state tackles digital divide, Trump announces immigration halt

The John Hopkins global Covid-19 database has tracked nearly 2.5 million cases of confirmed Covid-19 infections as of Monday evening.…

4 years ago

Martinez Marathon refinery to temporarily idle production as gas demand plummets

The Marathon Petroleum Co. plans to temporarily idle its refinery in unincorporated Contra Costa County, because of plummeting demand for…

4 years ago

Covid-19 update: ‘Reopen’ protests under scrutiny, activists bring ‘body bags’ to SF, national deaths surpass 40,000

Testing and reopening strategies have emerged as prominent themes this past week both here at home in the Bay Area…

4 years ago

Covid-19 update: Pastor disputes Easter citation, county houses all infected homeless

There were 398 confirmed 2019 novel coronavirus cases and seven resulting deaths when shelter-in-place orders took effect across six of…

4 years ago

SFBay Covid-19 update: Newsom creates economic task force, Bay Area counties require face coverings

Gov. Gavin Newsom Friday announced a task force that will lead the state out of an economic recession,

4 years ago

Covid-19 update: Trump’s plan for ‘Opening Up America Again’ lands on deadliest day, Bay Area deaths approach 1,000

More than 4,500 people have died from Covid-19 across the nation since Wednesday evening, as the confirmed case total rose…

4 years ago

Covid-19 update: DA opens probe into Gateway Care, SF surpasses 1,000 cases, Newsom tends to most vulnerable

As of Wednesday, there are more than two million confirmed cases of the 2019 novel coronavirus across the globe --…

4 years ago

Covid-19 update: Teachers urge donations for immigrant families, festivals cancel, Newsom lays out six-point plan, Trump cuts WHO funding

As of now, it looks like most large gatherings scheduled through 2020 around the Bay Area are unlikely to occur…

4 years ago

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