Santa Clara Co. businesses forced to close again
The reopening reversal is taking a financial and emotional toll on some South Bay business owners.
The reopening reversal is taking a financial and emotional toll on some South Bay business owners.
'Town Fridge', Oakland's free-food refrigerator, sees overwhelming support
A new grassroots community group in Oakland has found a unique way to feed the homeless and others on hard times.
A new grassroots community group in Oakland has found a unique way to feed the homeless and others on hard times.
Louis' Restaurant permanently closes its doors in San Francisco after 83 years
Louis', one of San Francisco's oldest and most loved eateries, has closed its doors permanently after waiting four long months in limbo for the all-clear to reopen.
Louis', one of San Francisco's oldest and most loved eateries, has closed its doors permanently after waiting four long months in limbo for the all-clear to reopen.
First COVID-19 vaccine tested in US produced antibodies in all patients during trial
The experimental vaccine, developed by Fauci’s colleagues at the National Institutes of Health and Moderna Inc., will start its most important step around July 27: A 30,000-person study to prove if the shots really are strong enough to protect against the coronavirus.
The experimental vaccine, developed by Fauci’s colleagues at the National Institutes of Health and Moderna Inc., will start its most important step around July 27: A 30,000-person study to prove if the shots really are strong enough to protect against the coronavirus.
Lingering uncertainty over what the upcoming school year holds
A month from now, the school bell's ring will usher in a return to normal or a new normal for millions of school-age children and their parents. “Oh my gosh.
A month from now, the school bell's ring will usher in a return to normal or a new normal for millions of school-age children and their parents. “Oh my gosh.
COVID-19 support group brings attention to patients struggling relapses and months-long symptoms
With so much still being learned about the novel coronavirus, a group of survivors-- some 6,000 strong-- have found a common place where they can find support, share information, and feel less of the isolation brought on by the disease.
With so much still being learned about the novel coronavirus, a group of survivors-- some 6,000 strong-- have found a common place where they can find support, share information, and feel less of the isolation brought on by the disease.
Daily Bay Area COVID-19 case numbers and developments
The latest developments around the region related to the novel coronavirus as of Tuesday afternoon.
The latest developments around the region related to the novel coronavirus as of Tuesday afternoon.
Contra Costa Co.: Eviction, rent increase moratoriums extended
Extensions of a temporary prohibition on rental tenant evictions and of a residential rent increase moratorium, as many renters are losing some or all of their income due to the COVID-19 pandemic, were both approved by the Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday.
Extensions of a temporary prohibition on rental tenant evictions and of a residential rent increase moratorium, as many renters are losing some or all of their income due to the COVID-19 pandemic, were both approved by the Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday.
President Trump signs bill, order rebuking China, and slams Biden
During a press conference in the White House Rose Garden, Trump announced that he had signed into law the Hong Kong Autonomy Act and also put his signature on an executive order that ends the United States’ preferential treatment of Hong Kong.
During a press conference in the White House Rose Garden, Trump announced that he had signed into law the Hong Kong Autonomy Act and also put his signature on an executive order that ends the United States’ preferential treatment of Hong Kong.
CDC says face coverings likely stopped spread of COVID-19 by 2 infected hair stylists to 139 clients
The initial exposure occurred in May in Springfield, Missouri.
The initial exposure occurred in May in Springfield, Missouri.
Calif. Health and Human Services wants COVID-19 testing at doctor's offices, pharmacies
California has gone a long way in testing, he said, going from 2,000 tests a day to 105,000 a day over a 14-day average.
California has gone a long way in testing, he said, going from 2,000 tests a day to 105,000 a day over a 14-day average.
Calif. Health and Human Services wants COVID-19 testing at doctor's offices, pharmacies
California Health and Human Secretary Dr. Mark Ghaly on Tuesday said that the licensing board plans to reach out to doctors, pharmacists and other partners to perform COVID-19 testing in their offices.
California Health and Human Secretary Dr. Mark Ghaly on Tuesday said that the licensing board plans to reach out to doctors, pharmacists and other partners to perform COVID-19 testing in their offices.
FDA adds methanol warning to more coronavirus hand sanitizer products
All of the hand sanitizers were manufactured in Mexico and have been flagged for "risk of methanol contamination." Fifty-five products on the list have an issued recall.
All of the hand sanitizers were manufactured in Mexico and have been flagged for "risk of methanol contamination." Fifty-five products on the list have an issued recall.
35 prisoners in California have died so far of COVID-19
The inmate from Avenal State Prison in Central California died Monday at a hospital outside of the facility.
The inmate from Avenal State Prison in Central California died Monday at a hospital outside of the facility.
Oakland City Council considers law requiring some laid-off workers get first choice of jobs
Councilmembers will consider the ordinance at the virtual City Council meeting that starts at 1:30 p.m.
Councilmembers will consider the ordinance at the virtual City Council meeting that starts at 1:30 p.m.
Additional $600 a week in jobless benefits about to expire
The Trump administration is currently in the midst of negotiations with congressional leadership on a “Phase 4” coronavirus stimulus economic relief package, but at this point, it is unclear whether that $600-a-week enhanced unemployment benefit would be extended past the July 31 expiration date.
The Trump administration is currently in the midst of negotiations with congressional leadership on a “Phase 4” coronavirus stimulus economic relief package, but at this point, it is unclear whether that $600-a-week enhanced unemployment benefit would be extended past the July 31 expiration date.
French bus driver dies after brutal attack by passengers who refused to wear face masks
The widow of Philippe Monguillot said the assault "destroyed" her and their three daughters.
The widow of Philippe Monguillot said the assault "destroyed" her and their three daughters.
OC school board approves reopening in-person classes without masks, social distancing
The Orange County Board of Education voted 4-1 on Monday evening to approve guidelines for reopening schools which includes not requiring kids to social distance or wear masks.
The Orange County Board of Education voted 4-1 on Monday evening to approve guidelines for reopening schools which includes not requiring kids to social distance or wear masks.
San Francisco has highest lack of plumbing in California, making washing harder during pandemic
The survey found that in more than 6,300 housing units in California, people have no piped hot and cold water, no bathtub or shower, or no flush toilet.
The survey found that in more than 6,300 housing units in California, people have no piped hot and cold water, no bathtub or shower, or no flush toilet.
Demand for robot cooks rises as kitchens combat COVID-19
Starting this fall, the White Castle burger chain will test a robot arm that can cook french fries and other foods. The robot, dubbed Flippy, is made by Pasadena, California-based Miso Robotics.
Starting this fall, the White Castle burger chain will test a robot arm that can cook french fries and other foods. The robot, dubbed Flippy, is made by Pasadena, California-based Miso Robotics.