Marin County

Bay Area Covid-19 update: Counties drop vaccine eligibility to age 12, state still requires indoor masking

This week saw substantial movement in the fight against Covid-19 with vaccinations opening up to people as young as 12…

3 years ago

U.S. Postal Service commemorates May the Fourth with ‘Star Wars’ droid stamps

The U.S. Postal Service began selling "Star Wars"-themed stamps Tuesday -- May the Fourth -- to commemorate Disney's philanthropic programs…

3 years ago

Bay Area health officers echo federal guidance on Johnson & Johnson vaccine

Health officers for eight greater Bay Area counties and the city of Berkeley issued a joint statement Sunday in agreement…

3 years ago

At least five Bay Area counties pause J&J vaccine in response to rare blood clot cases

At least five Bay Area counties paused administrations Tuesday of the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine after a handful of…

3 years ago

Death row inmate dies Thursday in San Quentin cell

An inmate on death row at San Quentin State Prison in Marin County has died, state corrections officials said. Lumord…

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

Bay Area Covid-19 update: One year after shelter-at-home orders

Exactly one year ago, six Bay Area counties joined forces in a shelter-at-home order in an effort to curb the…

3 years ago

Covid-19: A look at hardest hit states as nation mourns 500,000 lives lost

The U.S hit an expected but still grim milestone Monday afternoon as the Covid-19 death toll exceeded 500,000.  President Joe…

3 years ago

Marin County small business owners can soon apply for pandemic relief funds

Marin County small business owners will soon be able to apply for nearly $1 million in grants and interest-free loans…

3 years ago

Covid-19: National strategy offers needed hope as Bay Area death toll surpasses 3,600

The first case of Covid-19 was detected in the U.S. one year ago Wednesday. Since then, more than 24 million…

3 years ago

Second magnitude 3.6 earthquake strikes Bay Area within 24 hours

A magnitude 3.6 earthquake struck early Thursday morning off the shore of San Francisco and Marin County, with people reporting…

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

More than 800 Covid-19 patients in Bay Area hospitals as state inches closer to lockdown

California could soon face another near lockdown if alarming Covid-19 case and hospitalization rates keep pace. Gov. Gavin Newsom delivered…

3 years ago

San Francisco now subject to purple tier restrictions, joining 99 percent of state

As anticipated, San Francisco officially entered the most restrictive purple tier in the state's Blueprint for a Safer Economy, requiring…

3 years ago

Four-year-old girl drowns at McClures Beach on Thanksgiving

A 4-year-old girl died Thursday after she was swept into the ocean by a wave at McClures Beach in Point…

3 years ago

Covid-19 update: Breed ‘sounding the alarm’ in SF, five Bay Area counties now in most restrictive tier

In response to surging cases, San Francisco has slipped back two tiers in the state’s four-tiered reopening guideline, requiring city…

3 years ago

High tides threaten to flood parts of Marin County as early as Friday

Marin County officials are warning residents that high tides may bring localized flooding to certain low-lying areas as soon as…

3 years ago

Officials say Election Day voting ‘smooth sailing’ across Bay Area counties

Elections officials say so far, so good at the polls Tuesday, as Election Day 2020 has launched smoothly in the…

4 years ago

Millions of Bay Area ballots cast before Election Day polls open

Tuesday is Election Day! Polls in California officially opened at 7 a.m. and will close at 8 p.m.   Bay Area…

4 years ago

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