California to expand mobile app developed by Google and Apple that notifies when exposed to COVID-19
State officials have touted the app's potential to help slow the virus' spread and streamline contact tracing efforts once someone does test positive.
State officials have touted the app's potential to help slow the virus' spread and streamline contact tracing efforts once someone does test positive.
As Biden wins, Business groups turn focus to coronavirus relief
After losing about 22 million jobs due to the pandemic, the economy picked up an additional 638,000 in October as the unemployment rate fell to 6.9%.
After losing about 22 million jobs due to the pandemic, the economy picked up an additional 638,000 in October as the unemployment rate fell to 6.9%.
White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows tests positive for coronavirus
Two senior administration officials confirmed Friday that Meadows had tested positive for the virus, which has killed more than 236,000 Americans so far this year.
Two senior administration officials confirmed Friday that Meadows had tested positive for the virus, which has killed more than 236,000 Americans so far this year.
Mark Meadows diagnosed with COVID-19
The news was confirmed Friday evening.
The news was confirmed Friday evening.
Mark Meadows, Trump chief of staff, diagnosed with COVID-19
President Donald Trump's chief of staff Mark Meadows has been diagnosed with the coronavirus as the nation sets daily records for confirmed cases for the pandemic.
President Donald Trump's chief of staff Mark Meadows has been diagnosed with the coronavirus as the nation sets daily records for confirmed cases for the pandemic.
Businesses coping with weather changes amid pandemic limitations
Jesse Gary reports.
Jesse Gary reports.
US COVID-19 cases surge past 100K for 3rd day in a row, according to Johns Hopkins
The U.S. has recorded more than 100,000 new confirmed coronavirus cases for a third consecutive day, according to data from Johns Hopkins University.
The U.S. has recorded more than 100,000 new confirmed coronavirus cases for a third consecutive day, according to data from Johns Hopkins University.
Missouri polling supervisor dies after working on Election Day despite positive COVID-19 test
Missouri state health officials said they don’t believe the man was in close contact with the more than 1,800 voters who visited the polling location where he was working on Election Day.
Missouri state health officials said they don’t believe the man was in close contact with the more than 1,800 voters who visited the polling location where he was working on Election Day.
Berkeley and San Jose schools are prepared to reopen soon; Oakland Unified isn't
Berkeley and San Jose schools are prepared to reopen; Oakland Unified isn't.
Berkeley and San Jose schools are prepared to reopen; Oakland Unified isn't.
Cal football coach upset after game canceled due to COVID-19
On Wednesday, the university's athletic department announced one Cal player tested positive for COVID-19.
On Wednesday, the university's athletic department announced one Cal player tested positive for COVID-19.
Counties with worst virus surges overwhelmingly voted Trump
Analysis reveals that in 376 counties with the highest number of new cases per capita, the overwhelming majority — 93% of those counties — went for Trump, a rate above other less severely hit areas.
Analysis reveals that in 376 counties with the highest number of new cases per capita, the overwhelming majority — 93% of those counties — went for Trump, a rate above other less severely hit areas.
Cal-Washington game canceled after positive coronavirus test
California does not have “the minimum number of scholarship players available for the game as a result of a positive football student-athlete COVID-19 case and resulting isolation of additional football student-athletes under contact tracing protocols."
California does not have “the minimum number of scholarship players available for the game as a result of a positive football student-athlete COVID-19 case and resulting isolation of additional football student-athletes under contact tracing protocols."
Dramatic drop in temps, showers and gusty winds to put a damper on outdoor Bay Area businesses
Temperatures will drop 10-20 degrees from Thursday, with winds increasing and gusting to over 30 mph.
Temperatures will drop 10-20 degrees from Thursday, with winds increasing and gusting to over 30 mph.
AP source: NFL probe 49ers for possible COVID violations
A person familiar with the investigation says the probe is looking into whether Bourne was wearing a face covering as required by the COVID-19 rules.
A person familiar with the investigation says the probe is looking into whether Bourne was wearing a face covering as required by the COVID-19 rules.
Counties with high virus cases voted for Trump
Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, Nebraska, and Kansas were a few of the states with counties who saw surges in new cases and strong support for Donald Trump.
Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, Nebraska, and Kansas were a few of the states with counties who saw surges in new cases and strong support for Donald Trump.
Cal football season opener canceled after player tests positive, teammates quarantine
Debora Villalon reports.
Debora Villalon reports.
San Francisco's Tommy's Joynt reopens after eight month closure
Management says reopening Tommy's during the pandemic, at 25 percent capacity, is an iffy proposition.
Management says reopening Tommy's during the pandemic, at 25 percent capacity, is an iffy proposition.
Contra Costa County brings back some COVID-19 restrictions as coronavirus cases spike
The county has seen COVID-19 case rates climb about 25% and hospitalizations have nearly doubled in the past two weeks from under 20 patients to 40 patients.
The county has seen COVID-19 case rates climb about 25% and hospitalizations have nearly doubled in the past two weeks from under 20 patients to 40 patients.
751,000 seek unemployment benefits as pandemic hobbles US economy
The number of Americans seeking unemployment benefits fell slightly last week to 751,000, a still-historically high level that shows that many employers keep cutting jobs in the face of the accelerating pandemic.
The number of Americans seeking unemployment benefits fell slightly last week to 751,000, a still-historically high level that shows that many employers keep cutting jobs in the face of the accelerating pandemic.
Bay Area holiday 14-day quarantine considered
A similar move has been in place in Hawaii for months and starting Wednesday in New York, those traveling from certain hotspots must quarantine for 14-days or provide a negative COVID-19 test result.
A similar move has been in place in Hawaii for months and starting Wednesday in New York, those traveling from certain hotspots must quarantine for 14-days or provide a negative COVID-19 test result.