US decides not to give coronavirus vaccine to Guantanamo prisoners

The U.S. is backing off for now on a plan to offer COVID-19 vaccinations to the 40 prisoners held at the detention center at Guantanamo Bay.

Navy reports COVID-19 cases aboard Pearl Harbor destroyer USS Chafee

The Navy has announced about a dozen personnel assigned to a Pearl Harbor destroyer, now in San Diego, have tested positive for COVID-19 and were removed from the ship.

Don't share COVID-19 vaccine card on social media, BBB warns

Something as incidental as posting a selfie while holding the vaccine card can create an opportunity for scammers, the BBB warns.

UCSF expert predicts annual COVID shot

A San Francisco doctor serving on President Biden's pandemic advisory board predicts that we will need annual vaccinations for COVID.

Hospital boards, donors play favorites, get COVID-19 vaccine

While millions of Americans wait for the COVID-19 vaccine, hospital board members, their trustees and donors around the country have gotten early access to the scarce vaccine.

SFPD warning about fake food deliveries

(BCN) -- Police in San Francisco are warning the public about recent incidents where imposters are pretending to be part of a senior service program and are going door to door.

As COVID anniversary approaches, Santa Clara pins hopes on vaccinations

This weekend marks a grim milestone in the Bay Area. It’s been one year since the first COVID-19 case for the region was diagnosed.

Residents wonder where to get 2nd dose after county shuts down vaccine site

A drive through clinic in Lafayette that gave out hundreds of doses of the coronavirus vaccine has been shut down. And now the people that went to the site at Stanley Middle School, mostly senior citizens, are scrambling to find out where to get their second shot.

Will rain-free Friday entice outdoor diners in SF?

After a month and a half shutdown, San Francisco is starting to reopen for business. Businesses say this is the day they've been waiting for since mid-December.

Fauci says COVID-19 vaccinations for children to arrive by summer

The government's top infectious disease expert said Friday he hopes to see children being vaccinated starting in the next few months. It's a needed step to securing widespread immunity to the coronavirus.

Contra Costa County supervisors want to up vaccination rates in low-income, communities of color

Contra Costa County supervisors said this week that they want to increase the COVID-19 vaccination rates in the communities hit hardest by the virus, mostly lower-income areas and communities of color.

EU regulator authorizes AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine for all adults

Regulators have authorized AstraZeneca’s coronavirus vaccine for use in adults throughout the European Union, amid criticism the bloc is not moving fast enough to vaccinate its population.

School districts, unions at odds over how and when to reopen safely

Dr. Anthony Fauci held a forum Thursday evening with educators about the future of returning to the classroom as COVID-19 remains a threat.

Signs of life in San Francisco as city eases COVID restrictions

Despite the rain in San Francisco on Thursday, it was a busy day for many businesses now that that Governor Gavin Newsom has dropped the stay-at-home order.