vaccination

San Francisco opens third high-volume Covid-19 vaccination site in Bayview

San Francisco opened a new high-volume Covid-19 vaccination site Tuesday in Bayview/Hunters Point neighborhood in partnership with Sutter Health. The…

3 years ago

Berkeley extends vaccine eligibility to grocery, education, childcare workers

The city of Berkeley will expand its coronavirus vaccine eligibility to grocery and convenience store, education and childcare workers, the…

3 years ago

Santa Clara County hits vaccination milestone for residents at least 75 years old

The Covid-19 vaccine rollout has been difficult and is taking longer than expected, but finally Santa Clara County officials say…

3 years ago

Sonoma County addresses vaccine rollout confusion

The Sonoma County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday discussed the county's Covid-19 vaccine rollout after recent confusion over vaccination appointments…

3 years ago

State announces plans to streamline vaccine distribution

State officials announced Tuesday that Government Operations Agency Secretary Yolanda Richardson will take over handling the state's Covid-19 vaccine distribution,…

3 years ago

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

Mountain View vaccination site can eventually administer 5,000 doses a week

A new vaccination site with capacity to provide up to 5,000 vaccinations per week opened in Mountain View on Friday.…

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

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

County appoints vaccine chief to oversee rollout of ‘most important tool’ in pandemic

Sonoma County on Friday named Dr. Urmila Shende as its Covid-19 vaccine chief, county officials announced. In that role, Shende…

3 years ago

Covid-19 update: State expands vaccine availability, Santa Clara County morgues near capacity

Here are the latest Covid-19 developments from around the Bay Area Region. Following new guidance from the Centers for Disease…

3 years ago

County warns of false text messages for vaccination appointments

Santa Clara County officials warned this week of unofficial texts inviting residents to make a vaccination appointment in the county.…

3 years ago

County offers drive-thru vaccinations for eligible health care workers, vulnerable residents

Starting Monday, San Mateo County is offering a drive-thru Covid-19 vaccination clinic for eligible health care workers and vulnerable residents.…

3 years ago

Santa Clara County extends vaccinations to all health care workers

Santa Clara County officials are urging all health care workers in the county to get vaccinated for Covid-19 now that…

3 years ago

County starts second vaccine rounds next week with receipt of nearly 100,000 doses

Santa Clara County's health care providers have received nearly 100,000 Covid-19 vaccine doses and several thousand health care workers and…

3 years ago

SF sees Covid surge slow but officials stress need to ‘keep pressure on the virus’

San Francisco health officials say they are seeing indications that the post-Thanksgiving Covid-19 surge might have reached a peak, said…

3 years ago

Fauci prioritizes teacher vaccination with eye toward in-person Fall 2021 term

When Dr. Anthony Fauci, the nation's top infectious disease expert, takes on his new role as President-elect Joe Biden's chief…

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

Vaccinations begin in Bay Area as state death toll tips over 21,100

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration Friday granted a late-night Emergency Use Authorization for the Pfizer-developed Covid-19 vaccine. By Monday…

3 years ago

San Francisco doctor investigated in vaccination exemption scheme

A San Francisco doctor accused of unlawfully providing medical exemptions for parents so that they can avoid vaccinating their children…

5 years ago

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