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.
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.
Prioritizing farm worker vaccines a food security matter, state senator says
Some say California's farm workers should have priority in receiving the COVID vaccine as a matter of food and economic security.
Some say California's farm workers should have priority in receiving the COVID vaccine as a matter of food and economic security.
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.
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.
Beverly Hills doctor who performed unnecessary operations sentenced in 'massive' medical scam
A Beverly Hills doctor who authorities say performed unnecessary surgeries on patients in one of the nation's largest medical insurance fraud schemes was sentenced Friday.
A Beverly Hills doctor who authorities say performed unnecessary surgeries on patients in one of the nation's largest medical insurance fraud schemes was sentenced Friday.
Study suggests severe COVID-19 among pregnant women raises risk of preterm birth, death
Mild or moderate COVID-19 cases among pregnant women were not associated with serious complications in the study.
Mild or moderate COVID-19 cases among pregnant women were not associated with serious complications in the study.
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.
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.
Santa Clara County Superior Court extends emergency bail schedule as COVID-19 cases surge in jails
Santa Clara County's Superior Court has extended the emergency bail schedule as COVID-19 case counts remain at an all-time high in county jails.
Santa Clara County's Superior Court has extended the emergency bail schedule as COVID-19 case counts remain at an all-time high in county jails.
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.
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.
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.
Johnson & Johnson single-dose vaccine 66% effective at preventing COVID-19 overall
Johnson & Johnson says its vaccine appears to protect against COVID-19 with just one shot.
Johnson & Johnson says its vaccine appears to protect against COVID-19 with just one shot.
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.
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.
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.
Home cooking becomes business for out-of-work chefs
The pandemic has thrown many chefs out of work, so some have turned cooking at home into a business.
The pandemic has thrown many chefs out of work, so some have turned cooking at home into a business.
Mayor Breed's State of the City strikes optimistic tone despite COVID, economic challenges
Addressing the economic fallout from COVID-19, the mayor said the city is hurting, but that she's also hopeful about recovering.
Addressing the economic fallout from COVID-19, the mayor said the city is hurting, but that she's also hopeful about recovering.
NY may have undercounted COVID nursing home deaths by 50%
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s administration confirmed Thursday that thousands more nursing home residents died of COVID-19 than the state’s official tallies had previously acknowledged.
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s administration confirmed Thursday that thousands more nursing home residents died of COVID-19 than the state’s official tallies had previously acknowledged.
California lawmakers extend eviction moratorium through June
If this hadn't had passed, people throughout California might have faced evictions as early as Monday.
If this hadn't had passed, people throughout California might have faced evictions as early as Monday.
Covered California to offer special enrollment period
Covered California says it will give people more time to purchase health insurance this year.
Covered California says it will give people more time to purchase health insurance this year.
Biden opens sign-up window for health coverage to uninsured amid COVID-19 pandemic
President Joe Biden signed an executive order to reopen the HealthCare.gov insurance markets for a special sign-up opportunity geared to people needing coverage in the coronavirus pandemic.
President Joe Biden signed an executive order to reopen the HealthCare.gov insurance markets for a special sign-up opportunity geared to people needing coverage in the coronavirus pandemic.
OC health care worker dies after receiving 2nd COVID-19 vaccine shot; official cause of death pending
Tim Zook's final Facebook post shared his excitement about getting his second COVID-19 vaccine shot. His widow now thinks he may have suffered a fatal reaction to it. His official cause of death is still pending.
Tim Zook's final Facebook post shared his excitement about getting his second COVID-19 vaccine shot. His widow now thinks he may have suffered a fatal reaction to it. His official cause of death is still pending.
San Francisco restaurant workers prepare for busy, and chilly, day after lockdown lifted
Workers were out early, despite the chilly temps and rain, cleaning tables, and preparing for what they hope will be a busy day. They put up umbrellas and turned on heat lamps. But they were happy to do it because for the past month and a half, restaurants in The City have been only open for takeout and delivery.
Workers were out early, despite the chilly temps and rain, cleaning tables, and preparing for what they hope will be a busy day. They put up umbrellas and turned on heat lamps. But they were happy to do it because for the past month and a half, restaurants in The City have been only open for takeout and delivery.