Supervisor says Solano County moving back to purple tier, curfew possible

This means many businesses like museums, movie theater, restaurants, and gyms will no longer be able to invite the public indoors – they must operate outdoors only.

San Diego gyms, restaurants sue for right to operate indoors

Four San Diego County restaurants and gyms that were forced to halt indoor operations beginning Saturday have filed a lawsuit seeking an emergency injunction to halt the shutdown.

Experts, owners question California business shutdown policy

Business owners say restrictions aren't fair and some medical experts are saying those business owners have a valid point.

Biden advisers to meet vaccine firms as presidential transition stalled

Joe Biden’s scientific advisers will meet with vaccine makers in coming days as the presidential transition remains stalled because of President Donald Trump’s refusal to acknowledge that he lost the election.

Surging COVID-19 cases get a shrug in many Midwestern towns

It's not that people don't realize their states are leading the nation in new cases per capita. It’s that many of them aren't especially concerned.

San Francisco-based delivery giant DoorDash plans IPO

The San Francisco-based company filed papers signaling its intent for initial public offering Friday.

Austria shuts schools, most stores, to curb spread of COVID-19

Austria is tightening its partial lockdown, including by closing non-essential stores and shifting schools to online teaching, amid galloping coronavirus infection rates in the Alpine nation.

San Francisco temporarily suspends indoor dining again

Indoor dining is coming to a halt across the Bay Area, beginning in San Francisco this weekend, and in three other counties within days.

Health officials concerned as COVID cases, hospitalizations rise

California's Secretary of Health and Human Services confirms the state is in the midst of a COVID-19 surge and is issuing a travel advisory as we approach the holiday season.

Trump, still not conceding defeat, trumpets vaccine progress

Trump said a vaccine would ship in “a matter of weeks" to vulnerable populations, though the Food and Drug Administration has not yet been asked to grant the necessary emergency approvals.

Uptick in COVID-19 cases force tighter restrictions around Bay Area

The average number of new cases per day in Santa Clara County has more than doubled since early October, health officials said. In Marin County, case rates have nearly doubled in the past 10 days. 

Warriors detail COVID-19 plan to bring fans back for upcoming season

Team officials are proposing that every player, coach, executive, fan, and arena worker undergo rapid-COVID-19 testing before entering Chase Center.