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Despite vaccine scarcity, some Bay Area counties jump to reopen as state lifts order

Effectively immediately, California has lifted its regional Covid-19 stay-at-home and curfew orders, though individual counties retain the right to impose…

3 years ago

Officials warn Santa Cruz County stay-at-home order may last ‘well into January’

Santa Cruz County is likely to remain under a coronavirus-related stay-at-home order "well into January," the county's health officer said…

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

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

SF faces ‘major surge’ in new Covid-19 cases

San Francisco is facing a "major surge" of Covid-19 cases, says Dr. Grant Colfax, who heads the Department of Public…

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

DeSaulnier makes it out of ICU, sons call him ‘a fighter’

Rep. Mark DeSaulnier, D-Walnut Creek, who has been sick with pneumonia and in an intensive care unit since last month,…

4 years ago

Health department breaks down state Covid-19 case demographics

The California Department of Public Health announced Saturday that the total number of Covid-19 coronavirus cases in the state had…

4 years ago

Contra Costa County at risk for high COVID-19 infection rates, hospitals struggle to prepare

Facing an unprecedented health crisis across the country, Contra Costa County health providers are struggling to ramp up their preparations…

4 years ago

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