FDA says preliminary analysis confirms effectiveness, safety of Moderna COVID-19 vaccine
The FDA says its preliminary analysis confirms the effectiveness and safety of Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine, a key step toward approval in the U.S.
The FDA says its preliminary analysis confirms the effectiveness and safety of Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine, a key step toward approval in the U.S.
Bay Area hospital workers set to receive first vaccinations
And at San Francisco Zuckerberg General Hospital, volunteers will be first in line to receive the vaccine later in the morning. Doctors, nurses and medical workers will follow.
And at San Francisco Zuckerberg General Hospital, volunteers will be first in line to receive the vaccine later in the morning. Doctors, nurses and medical workers will follow.
Santa Clara Co. launches door-to-door COVID testing in hard-hit Latino community
Beginning Tuesday, teams of specially trained Spanish speaking ambassadors are set to knock on doors and offer at-home, on-the-spot COVID testing.
Beginning Tuesday, teams of specially trained Spanish speaking ambassadors are set to knock on doors and offer at-home, on-the-spot COVID testing.
Relief arrives: Rollout of COVID-19 vaccine begins for parts of Bay Area
Public health officials call the day historic but warn the moment of hope comes with a caution.
Public health officials call the day historic but warn the moment of hope comes with a caution.
California public health officials update youth, adult recreational sports guidelines
The California Department of Public Health revised its guidance for youth and recreational adult sports Monday, outlining which are allowed in each of the state's four pandemic reopening tiers.
The California Department of Public Health revised its guidance for youth and recreational adult sports Monday, outlining which are allowed in each of the state's four pandemic reopening tiers.
Oakland schools plan for in-person instruction delayed
Oakland schools won’t open for in-person learning by January 25th as originally proposed.
Oakland schools won’t open for in-person learning by January 25th as originally proposed.
Attorneys urge Gov. Newsom to stop involuntary transfers from San Quentin prison
As of Monday, there were 9,355 incarcerated people with active cases of COVID-19 statewide. A total of 97 prisoners and 10 employees have died of coronavirus since the outbreak began.
As of Monday, there were 9,355 incarcerated people with active cases of COVID-19 statewide. A total of 97 prisoners and 10 employees have died of coronavirus since the outbreak began.
US surpasses 300,000 COVID-19 deaths, according to Johns Hopkins
More than 300,000 Americans have now died from the novel coronavirus as the country faces record-high daily case and death averages, representing one-third of all global cases.
More than 300,000 Americans have now died from the novel coronavirus as the country faces record-high daily case and death averages, representing one-third of all global cases.
California subpoenas Amazon over worker safety during coronavirus pandemic
California Attorney General Xavier Becerra on Monday asked a judge to order Amazon to comply with subpoenas his office issued nearly four months ago as part of an investigation into how the company is protecting workers from the coronavirus at its facilities.
California Attorney General Xavier Becerra on Monday asked a judge to order Amazon to comply with subpoenas his office issued nearly four months ago as part of an investigation into how the company is protecting workers from the coronavirus at its facilities.
Vaccine allergic reactions are rare and short-lived, experts say
British regulators are looking into reports of allergic reactions in two people who got the new Pfizer coronavirus vaccine this week. In the meantime, they've told people with a history of serious allergic reactions to skip the shots.
British regulators are looking into reports of allergic reactions in two people who got the new Pfizer coronavirus vaccine this week. In the meantime, they've told people with a history of serious allergic reactions to skip the shots.
COVID-19 relief: New round of stimulus checks remains up in the air as time ticks down
A bipartisan group of lawmakers is unveiling a proposal for COVID-19 relief as Congress searches for a final agreement. The
A bipartisan group of lawmakers is unveiling a proposal for COVID-19 relief as Congress searches for a final agreement. The
Fresh snow drawing visitors to the Sierra
The weather system that brought rain to the Bay Area over the weekend, also offered folks a chance to enjoy a good layer of snow in the Sierra.
The weather system that brought rain to the Bay Area over the weekend, also offered folks a chance to enjoy a good layer of snow in the Sierra.
Face masks make it difficult for deaf people to communicate
Jackie Collins said she now asks people to type their responses on her phone, and she disinfects her screen once the exchange is over.
Jackie Collins said she now asks people to type their responses on her phone, and she disinfects her screen once the exchange is over.
Coronavirus vaccine lands in California
California is expecting 327,000 doses in the first batch.
California is expecting 327,000 doses in the first batch.
NYC critical care nurse first to receive coronavirus vaccine in U.S.
A critical care nurse from Queens was the first person in the United States to receive the vaccine for the coronavirus.
A critical care nurse from Queens was the first person in the United States to receive the vaccine for the coronavirus.
San Jose church continues to ignore county health orders
The service comes just days after pastor Mike McClure was found in contempt of court for continuing the services and not following social distancing mandates.
The service comes just days after pastor Mike McClure was found in contempt of court for continuing the services and not following social distancing mandates.
Some flocking to San Mateo County where virus shutdown orders not in effect
Visitors are bringing in money, but they could also be bringing in the virus, which is why one county official is urging outsiders to stay closer to home.
Visitors are bringing in money, but they could also be bringing in the virus, which is why one county official is urging outsiders to stay closer to home.
Cliff House blasts National Park Service over impending closure
San Francisco's historic Cliff House restaurant is closing for good.
San Francisco's historic Cliff House restaurant is closing for good.
Trump says he's nixing plan for early coronavirus vaccine at White House
President Donald Trump says he's reversing an administration directive to vaccinate top government officials against COVID-19 while public distribution of the shot is limited to front-line health workers and people in nursing homes and long-term care facilities.
President Donald Trump says he's reversing an administration directive to vaccinate top government officials against COVID-19 while public distribution of the shot is limited to front-line health workers and people in nursing homes and long-term care facilities.
California woman who participated in vaccine trial urges others to 'roll up their sleeves'
Gabriela Dominguez received both doses of the Pfizer vaccine this fall.
Gabriela Dominguez received both doses of the Pfizer vaccine this fall.