New Alameda COVID-19 testing site opening Wednesday

A new COVID-19 testing site will open in Alameda next Wednesday in partnership with CityHealth Urgent Care, the city announced. 

Santa Clara County opening 3 pop-up COVID-19 testing sites next week

Two additional pop-up COVID-19 testing sites will open next week in San Jose and another will be open in Gilroy, the county's health department announced Friday.

Video: Baby takes ‘flight’ around home after trip to visit relatives gets canceled amid pandemic

When one U.K. family's trip to the states was canceled due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, they decided to create a fun video to send back to their family to cheer them up and it's adorable.

AP FACT CHECK: Trump bends facts on virus, Biden, economy

A look at the president’s alternate reality on the virus threat, as well as his falsehoods on Democratic rival Joe Biden, the economy and the military in a “Fox News Sunday” interview:

Coronavirus rebounds around the world as deaths pass 600,000

Hong Kong issued tougher new rules on wearing face masks, Spain closed overcrowded beaches and Germany reported another outbreak at a slaughterhouse.

Bay Area COVID-19 developments and numbers: July 18

Statewide, there are 375,363 confirmed cases of COVID-19 and 7,595 deaths. That's up from 366,164 cases and 7,475 deaths on Friday

Tests reveal coronavirus in Yosemite National Park's sewage

Tests of the park's raw sewage have confirmed the presence of the virus and dozens of people are believed to have been infected.

Experts look to make distance learning more effective

Some educators in the Bay Area have been doing online learning long before the pandemic and are trying to help.

Orinda Theatre launches crowdfunding campaign amid coronavirus losses

Orinda Theatre's owners are looking to the community for help as its 79th birthday approaches but struggles from the pandemic persist.

San Francisco joins 7 other Bay Area counties on COVID-19 watch list

With San Francisco added to the state's watch list, the city is issuing a new health order and indefinitely postponing any reopening plans.

Santa Rita Jail COVID-19 cases soar past 100; judge notes urgent situation

The cases include 41 inmates in unit 25, where the kitchen and laundry workers live, and 56 inmates from unit 22, which is maximum security. 

Democrats say White House blocking CDC head from testifying

House Democrats are criticizing the White House for blocking the head of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention from testifying at a public hearing on safely reopening the nation's schools.

Asymptomatic bailiff at San Francisco Hall of Justice tests positive for COVID-19

Sheriff Paul Miyamoto said Friday that the deputy involved had followed all departmental safety protocols, including wearing a face mask, practicing social distancing and frequent hand washing.