San Francisco Mayor lays out timeline for reopening indoor dining
Breed says once the city is classified as "orange" on the State's tiered system, restaurants can reopen indoor dining at 25% capacity, up to 100 people.
San Francisco begins to plan how to allow limited indoor dining
Christien Kafton reports.
Jobless rate edges down to 11.4% in California
The Employment Development Department says the state added 101,900 jobs during the month. Most were government jobs, including temporary positions for the U.S. Census.
Trump vows enough coronavirus vaccine doses for ‘every American’ by April
Earlier this week, Trump announced a vaccine distribution plan and predicted availability as early as October, directly contradicting a much longer timeline offered earlier in the day by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) director.
If you didn’t file tax returns, the IRS may still owe you a $1,200 COVID-19 stimulus check
On Friday, the IRS announced that it will mail letters to people who did not file a return for either 2018 or 2019, but still may qualify for an Economic Impact Payment.
CDC pulls controversial COVID-19 testing advice that caused backlash
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention essentially returned to its previous testing guidance, getting rid of language posted last month that said people who didn't feel sick didn't need to get tested.
CDC drops controversial coronavirus testing guidance
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention essentially returned to its previous testing guidance, getting rid of language posted last month that said people who didn't feel sick didn't need to get tested.
Fraud arrests made over California’s unemployment benefits
Officers were dispatched at 9:07 p.m. to the 1800 block of Solano Way in East Oakland after someone reported a shooting.
Company paying employees $20,000 if they leave big cities but there's a caveat
The coronavirus outbreak has forced companies like Stripe to think outside the box financially, especially given the rise in remote work all over the world, Forbes reported.
Hawaii to allow visitors to skip quarantine with negative COVID-19 test starting Oct. 15
Travelers to Hawaii will have to take the COVID-19 test within 72 hours before their flight.
Because of COVID, Jews will ring in Rosh Hashana with empty synagogue seats
With the coronavirus pandemic, seats will be empty at synagogues and temples throughout California.
'No more Zoom:' Fed up with distance learning, families rally for in-person education
About 100 people took part: parents, students and teachers who are upset that the pandemic will keep everyone out of the classroom until 2021, regardless of the progress the county makes in its Covid-19 data.
Global COVID-19 cases top 30 million, according to Johns Hopkins
There are now more than 30 million known COVID-19 infections around the world, according to Johns Hopkins University.
Pac 12 leaders to meet, discuss launch of 2020 season
The big score for Stanford football, and its cross-Bay rival Cal, could come Friday. Leaders of the PAC-12 Conference will meet virtually to discuss launching the 2020 season.
Six months since Bay Area COVID-19 shutdown, economy remains fragile
Weekly claims data shows that Californians filed 29% of the nation's unemployment claims, while only making up 11% of the nation's workforce.
COVID-19 outbreak tied to Sonoma County preschools, childcare centers
Sonoma County Public Health Officer Dr. Sundari Mase announced COVID-19 has been traced to 13 pre-school and home based-child care centers throughout Sonoma County, infecting dozens of children, relatives, and staff.
Sonoma County elementary school can now apply for in-person waivers
The county's 106 public elementary schools and more than two dozen private elementary schools are now able to seek waivers in order to offer in-person instruction.
Anti-mask protesters fined after marching through Florida Target
The group chanted "take off your mask," "we're not gonna take it anymore" as well as "yeah, we got one" as they headed down the store aisle.s.
San Jose Unified schools to continue distance learning through December
The announcement comes after Santa Clara County moved into the state's red tier last week, which means if they remain at that level for 14 days, they could technically be allowed to reopen K-12 schools for in-person instruction. The district has now decided otherwise.
Gov. Newsom signs bill to expand workers' comp for those affected by COVID-19
Sen. Jerry Hill's SB 1159 would expand workers' compensation law to define "injury" to include illness or death resulting from the 2019 novel coronavirus disease under specified circumstances, until Jan. 1, 2023.