East Oakland school raising funds for families hit hard by COVID-19 crisis
The coronavirus crisis has uprooted lives all across the country and with millions of Americans now unemployed, families are struggling to get by.
The coronavirus crisis has uprooted lives all across the country and with millions of Americans now unemployed, families are struggling to get by.
Sen. Harris among Democratic lawmakers calling for racial data in virus testing
Democratic lawmakers are calling out an apparent lack of racial data that they say is needed to monitor and address disparities in the national response to the coronavirus outbreak.
Democratic lawmakers are calling out an apparent lack of racial data that they say is needed to monitor and address disparities in the national response to the coronavirus outbreak.
Housing the homeless at Oakland hotels to slow the spread of COVID-19
Two hotels in East Oakland have now opened their doors to house the homeless during the COVID-19 crisis.
Two hotels in East Oakland have now opened their doors to house the homeless during the COVID-19 crisis.
AC Transit to modify its schedule beginning Tuesday
The Alameda-Contra Costa Transit District announced on Monday that it will modify its service beginning on Tuesday in the wake of declining ridership because of the novel coronavirus pandemic.
The Alameda-Contra Costa Transit District announced on Monday that it will modify its service beginning on Tuesday in the wake of declining ridership because of the novel coronavirus pandemic.
3 new COVID-19 deaths in Santa Clara County, 202 additional cases reported
Santa Clara County reported three more deaths from the novel coronavirus and 202 additional confirmed cases Monday.
Santa Clara County reported three more deaths from the novel coronavirus and 202 additional confirmed cases Monday.
Rapid COVID-19 test that can deliver results in 15 minutes will be available Tuesday, FDA commissioner says
The president made the remarks on Monday.
The president made the remarks on Monday.
Daily Coronavirus Update
Hosted by Claudine Wong. Aired on Monday, March 30, 2020.
Hosted by Claudine Wong. Aired on Monday, March 30, 2020.
Viral photos show health care workers on plane, en route to New York to help in coronavirus fight
It’s a photo worth a thousand words: Southwest Airlines on Sunday posted an image of a group of health care workers ready to go to battle in New York, which has fast become the epicenter of the COVID-19 outbreak in the U.S.
It’s a photo worth a thousand words: Southwest Airlines on Sunday posted an image of a group of health care workers ready to go to battle in New York, which has fast become the epicenter of the COVID-19 outbreak in the U.S.
Trump defends extending virus guidelines as spread continues
Siding with public health experts’ dire projections, President Donald Trump on Monday defended his decision to extend restrictive social distancing guidelines through the end of April, while bracing the nation for a coronavirus death toll that could exceed 100,000 people.
Siding with public health experts’ dire projections, President Donald Trump on Monday defended his decision to extend restrictive social distancing guidelines through the end of April, while bracing the nation for a coronavirus death toll that could exceed 100,000 people.
'CA needs you,' Newsom calls on medical professionals to help tackle COVID-19 surge
Gov. Gavin Newsom launched a new initiative on Monday to support California's health care system and recruit health care professionals to help in the COVID-19 fight.
Gov. Gavin Newsom launched a new initiative on Monday to support California's health care system and recruit health care professionals to help in the COVID-19 fight.
Ford, GE Healthcare to produce 50,000 ventilators by July 4
Ford announced Monday it will build 50,000 ventilators in the next 100 days to help the U.S. reach its goal of building 100,000 ventilators by July 4.
Ford announced Monday it will build 50,000 ventilators in the next 100 days to help the U.S. reach its goal of building 100,000 ventilators by July 4.
Bay Area shelter-in-place orders extend to at least May 1: health officials
The reason "we are essentially shutting San Francisco down," Mayor London Breed said, is to reiterate "just how serious this is."
The reason "we are essentially shutting San Francisco down," Mayor London Breed said, is to reiterate "just how serious this is."
Walnut Creek restaurant raising money for first responders
So far, Sunrise Bistro workers have delivered dozens of meals to the ER at Kaiser in Walnut Creek. Over the weekend, they dropped off 80 free breakfasts at Highland Hospital in Oakland.
So far, Sunrise Bistro workers have delivered dozens of meals to the ER at Kaiser in Walnut Creek. Over the weekend, they dropped off 80 free breakfasts at Highland Hospital in Oakland.
Crackdown on commercial construction may be coming amid coronavirus crisis
San Mateo County Supervisor David Canepa told KTVU in an interview that he is looking to see how his board might be able to put some more teeth into the strict rules regarding construction that his county mandated on March 16.
San Mateo County Supervisor David Canepa told KTVU in an interview that he is looking to see how his board might be able to put some more teeth into the strict rules regarding construction that his county mandated on March 16.
OpenTable lanches new service to help reduce long lines, overcrowding at grocery stores
San Francisco-based restaurant reservation site, OpenTable, launched a new service on Monday to help reduce overcrowding and long lines at grocery stores and other businesses during the COVID-19 outbreak.
San Francisco-based restaurant reservation site, OpenTable, launched a new service on Monday to help reduce overcrowding and long lines at grocery stores and other businesses during the COVID-19 outbreak.
USNS Comfort equipped with 1,000 beds arrives in NYC
The USNS Comfort, a Navy hospital ship with 1,000 beds, 12 operating rooms and a full medical staff, arrived in the city on Monday. It will be used to treat non-coronavirus patients to free up space in city hospitals.
The USNS Comfort, a Navy hospital ship with 1,000 beds, 12 operating rooms and a full medical staff, arrived in the city on Monday. It will be used to treat non-coronavirus patients to free up space in city hospitals.
Mom anxious as son yet to be released from juvenile hall in Martinez
Da'Shawn Jones, 15, was arrested on March 6 and has been in custody since.
Da'Shawn Jones, 15, was arrested on March 6 and has been in custody since.
Rent strike idea gaining steam during coronavirus crisis
Many cities have temporarily banned evictions, but advocates for the strike are demanding that rent payments be waived.
Many cities have temporarily banned evictions, but advocates for the strike are demanding that rent payments be waived.
Coronavirus delays Ghost Ship trial for months
The retrial of Derick Almena, the master-tenant of the Oakland Ghost Ship fire where 36 lives were lost, has been delayed until July because of the coronavirus pandemic.
The retrial of Derick Almena, the master-tenant of the Oakland Ghost Ship fire where 36 lives were lost, has been delayed until July because of the coronavirus pandemic.
Allergies or coronavirus? For allergy sufferers, a season of worry
Are these my allergies? Or something more sinister?
Are these my allergies? Or something more sinister?