No virus bill yet: White House, GOP at odds over jobless aid

No virus bill yet: White House, GOP at odds over jobless aid

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell sent senators home, promising a Republican proposal would be ready on Monday.

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell sent senators home, promising a Republican proposal would be ready on Monday.

San Jose among a dozen cities on federal coronavirus watch list

San Jose among a dozen cities on federal coronavirus watch list

While city and county officials aren't sure what factors got them on the list, they still see it as a call to action. 

While city and county officials aren't sure what factors got them on the list, they still see it as a call to action. 

Oakland city leaders worried social gatherings fueling COVID-19 surge

Oakland city leaders worried social gatherings fueling COVID-19 surge

City leaders are worried that parties at Lake Merritt on weekends, may play a role in the rise of infections in East Oakland. 

City leaders are worried that parties at Lake Merritt on weekends, may play a role in the rise of infections in East Oakland. 

Fauci responds after being caught momentarily mask-less at MLB game

Fauci responds after being caught momentarily mask-less at MLB game

In an interview on "America's Newsroom," Fauci told host John Roberts that he had been sitting next to his wife, Dr. Christine Grady, and a very close friend of his.

In an interview on "America's Newsroom," Fauci told host John Roberts that he had been sitting next to his wife, Dr. Christine Grady, and a very close friend of his.

Unemployed workers anxious about future of extra $600 benefit

Unemployed workers anxious about future of extra $600 benefit

The benefits program was designed to help the estimated 25 million Americans receiving it, pay for essentials.  

The benefits program was designed to help the estimated 25 million Americans receiving it, pay for essentials.  

California counties put some bite into public health orders

California counties put some bite into public health orders

In the San Francisco Bay Area, Marin and Napa county officials this week approved fines ranging from $25 to $500 for individuals violating public health orders, including failing to wear masks. Businesses will face fines up to $10,000. Supervisors in adjoining Sonoma County were considering a similar move Thursday.

In the San Francisco Bay Area, Marin and Napa county officials this week approved fines ranging from $25 to $500 for individuals violating public health orders, including failing to wear masks. Businesses will face fines up to $10,000. Supervisors in adjoining Sonoma County were considering a similar move Thursday.

CDC releases new guidelines in favor of reopening schools calling it 'critically important'

CDC releases new guidelines in favor of reopening schools calling it 'critically important'

The suggestions, which are listed on the agency's website, are also designed to help parents make certain their children are as protected as possible by taking specific precautions to limit the spread of COVID-19.

The suggestions, which are listed on the agency's website, are also designed to help parents make certain their children are as protected as possible by taking specific precautions to limit the spread of COVID-19.

Mandatory masks becoming the rule amid Europe's coronavirus uptick

Mandatory masks becoming the rule amid Europe's coronavirus uptick

Overall, Europe has seen over 201,000 deaths in the pandemic, according to a tally by Johns Hopkins University. Experts say the true toll from the coronavirus worldwide is much higher, due to limited testing and other issues.

Overall, Europe has seen over 201,000 deaths in the pandemic, according to a tally by Johns Hopkins University. Experts say the true toll from the coronavirus worldwide is much higher, due to limited testing and other issues.

Going shopping? Here are the major retailers that are requiring customers to wear masks

Going shopping? Here are the major retailers that are requiring customers to wear masks

Amid the sharp rise in COVID-19 cases in many states across the U.S., more national retailers have rolled out new policies that will require customers to wear facial coverings while shopping in stores.

Amid the sharp rise in COVID-19 cases in many states across the U.S., more national retailers have rolled out new policies that will require customers to wear facial coverings while shopping in stores.

Humans are mutating COVID-19 virus, but it is fighting back, scientists say

Humans are mutating COVID-19 virus, but it is fighting back, scientists say

Researchers say that SARS-CoV-2 is being mutated by human proteins that degrade it, although “natural selection” of the virus is enabling it to bounce back.

Researchers say that SARS-CoV-2 is being mutated by human proteins that degrade it, although “natural selection” of the virus is enabling it to bounce back.

Poll: Nearly half say job lost to coronavirus won't return

Poll: Nearly half say job lost to coronavirus won't return

Nearly half of Americans whose families experienced a layoff during the coronavirus pandemic believe those jobs are lost forever.

Nearly half of Americans whose families experienced a layoff during the coronavirus pandemic believe those jobs are lost forever.

CDC releases updated guidelines calling the reopening of schools 'critically important'

CDC releases updated guidelines calling the reopening of schools 'critically important'

The updated guidance urged school leaders to work with local officials on decisions about the fall, taking into account the virus's rate of transmission in the area.

The updated guidance urged school leaders to work with local officials on decisions about the fall, taking into account the virus's rate of transmission in the area.

California senator wants stricter shelter-in-place orders as virus cases rise

California senator wants stricter shelter-in-place orders as virus cases rise

"A stronger shelter in place order is what's required today if we're going to stop the spread of this virus," said state Sen. Steve Glazer of Orinda.

"A stronger shelter in place order is what's required today if we're going to stop the spread of this virus," said state Sen. Steve Glazer of Orinda.