'There's light at the end of the tunnel': New clinics aid COVID-19 'long-haulers'

Dozens of clinics have cropped up around the U.S. to address a puzzling and troubling aspect of COVID-19 — the after-effects that can stubbornly afflict some people weeks or months after the infection itself has subsided.

Vaccine shortage may delay shots until June for people over 65 in LA County

The ability to make an appointment to receive a COVID-19 vaccine for people over the age of 65 in Los Angeles County is becoming a confusing and frustrating process, met with unexpected delays.  

California: OK to use Moderna vaccine after illness reports

California state health officials said they are okay to resume administering doses of the COVID-19 vaccine from a Moderna batch linked to reports of illness.

Can you be fired for testing positive for COVID-19?

Ivonne Villarreal says she furious that her 69-year-old father was fired and cut off from his health insurance on the same day he told his employer he tested positive for COVID-19.

San Francisco Department of Public Health's goal is to vaccinate all residents by June 2021

San Francisco Department of Public Health says their goal is to vaccinate every resident for the novel coronavirus by June 30, 2021. The news came Wednesday during a special hearing called by a city supervisor. 

Bay Area researchers developing COVID vaccine to protect against future variants

The Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, which assures the safety, security, and reliability of America's nuclear weapons, is working to develop a vaccine to protect against future mutations.

Skeptics urge caution for vaccine information website’s use

A few short keystrokes could provide a quick path to an often-asked question: Where can I get a coronavirus vaccination shot?

States running out of COVID-19 vaccine doses, canceling appointments

The push to inoculate Americans against the coronavirus is hitting a roadblock: A number of states are reporting they are running out of vaccine, and tens of thousands of people who managed to get appointments for a first dose are seeing them canceled.

CDC forecast now projects up to 508,000 COVID-19 deaths by Feb. 13

The CDC's national ensemble forecast predicts that 17,000 to 29,300 new deaths will likely be reported by Feb. 13, 2021.

'Come with me if you want to live': Schwarzenegger gets vaccine

Former Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger received his first dose of a COVID-19 vaccine and encouraged others to do the same.

California volunteers create crowdsourcing site for available vaccines

On its homepage, finding an available vaccine is broken down by region; Northern California, San Francisco Bay Area, Greater Sacramento, San Joaquin Valley and Southern California. It lists centers in each region, whether they have vaccines, and whether you need to make an appointment.

California pins vaccine hopes on Biden administration

"These are rays of hope shining through," said Dr. Mark Ghaly, who also said he’s hoping things improve with the new Biden administration.

California should have spent more COVID relief money on small counties

Large counties received $190 per person and small counties got $102 per person. But the audit found fault with the rationale behind giving larger counties more.

Bay Area landmarks participate in nationwide COVID victim tribute

San Francisco’s City Hall and Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara are among the many landmarks illuminated Tuesday. It’s part of a nationwide tribute to the 400,000 people who've died from COVID-19 in the United States.

COVID-19 mutations are rapidly appearing as US surpasses 400,000 deaths

The race against the virus that causes COVID-19 has taken a new turn: Mutations are rapidly popping up, and the longer it takes to vaccinate people, the more likely it is that a variant that can elude current tests, treatments and vaccines could emerge.