Stanford apologizes for 'errors' in allocating COVID vaccine
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Stanford Health has apologized for giving the coronavirus vaccine to a scant number of some frontline medical workers while administering shots to veteran doctors who work from home.?

10-year-old dog adopted after spending 1,134 days in shelter

Capone the 10-year-old Labrador retriever mix had difficulty finding a forever home and spent over 1,000 days in a Pittsburgh animal shelter before finally being adopted by a loving family.

More Californians stop seeking work as virus surges

More than 327,000 people stopped looking for work in California last month, a worrisome trend that has clouded the state’s economic picture during its worst outbreak of the coronavirus.

The French Laundry received over $2.4M in PPP loans

The Michelin-star restaurant received two loans, both approved on April 30, according to the latest data from the Small Business Administration (SBA). 

COVID-19 models plot harrowing scenarios for California hospitals

Over the next four weeks, California hospitals could be overflowing with 75,000 patients — about five times the current level — and an average of 400 people will die every day.

Santa Clara County deputies under scrutiny for mask-free party

The photos surfaced as the county is seeing a sharp rise in COVID-19 infections in the general population and also among sheriff’s office staff and jail inmates.

Understaffed and overworked: Nurses fatigued at the onset of pandemic’s winter wave

The influx of COVID patients has some Bay Area hospitals and their staffs stretched thin. KTVU spoke to the head nurse of the COVID unit at San Jose’s Regional Medical Center about nursing fatigue.

Health experts stress importance of bolstering vaccine confidence for communities of color

Research shows that communities of color are distrustful of the new COVID-19 vaccine. Experts say some minorities fear both the drug and data gathered from its use could be used for nefarious reasons.

Entire Bay Area goes into virus lockdown at midnight

The stay-at-home order goes into effect tonight at 11:59 p.m. It will remain in effect for at least three weeks and won't end until Jan. 8 at earliest.

Pandemic pushes the formerly employed into poverty, with scant support

1.6 million Californians will lose their unemployment benefits the day after Christmas. With rent due and a stimulus still up in the air, many Californians are falling into poverty with a weak job market and insufficient aid. 

FDA advisory committee votes to recommend emergency use of Moderna COVID-19 vaccine

A key advisory committee to the FDA on Thursday voted to recommend the approval of Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use, one of the final hurdles before FDA authorization.