Congresswoman blames unmasked lawmakers during Capitol lockdown for COVID diagnosis
U.S. Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman has tested positive for COVID-19 and is blaming her diagnosis on unmasked GOP lawmakers who she was forced to shelter with during the Capitol lockdown last week.
U.S. Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman has tested positive for COVID-19 and is blaming her diagnosis on unmasked GOP lawmakers who she was forced to shelter with during the Capitol lockdown last week.
49ers offer Levi's Stadium as mass vaccination site
President of the San Francisco 49ers Al Guido offered Levi's Stadium as a mass COVID-19 vaccination site. On Monday, he wrote a letter to a Santa Clara County supervisor to offer his state-of-the-art facility.
President of the San Francisco 49ers Al Guido offered Levi's Stadium as a mass COVID-19 vaccination site. On Monday, he wrote a letter to a Santa Clara County supervisor to offer his state-of-the-art facility.
Santa Clara Co. calls for more transparency, better coordination with vaccine distribution
Santa Clara County said it has no way of knowing how nearly half of its residents will get their COVID-19 vaccine, prompting a new proposal that calls for more transparency and better coordination.
Santa Clara County said it has no way of knowing how nearly half of its residents will get their COVID-19 vaccine, prompting a new proposal that calls for more transparency and better coordination.
Patient contradicts Kaiser’s claim; says she wasn't notified of Christmas COVID outbreak
Jori Buriani and her husband have since tested positive. And her accusations raise questions about how many other patients might not have been notified and spread the disease to others.
Jori Buriani and her husband have since tested positive. And her accusations raise questions about how many other patients might not have been notified and spread the disease to others.
Gorilla troop at San Diego Zoo tests positive for COVID
The park’s executive director, Lisa Peterson, told The Associated Press on Monday that eight gorillas that live together at the park are believed to have the virus and several have been coughing.
The park’s executive director, Lisa Peterson, told The Associated Press on Monday that eight gorillas that live together at the park are believed to have the virus and several have been coughing.
Paycheck Protection Program: PPP loan portal reopens amid ongoing COVID-19 pandemic
The U.S. Small Business Administration and the U.S. Treasury Department relaunched the Paycheck Protection Program, or PPP, loan portal Monday.
The U.S. Small Business Administration and the U.S. Treasury Department relaunched the Paycheck Protection Program, or PPP, loan portal Monday.
Drive-thru COVID-19 vaccination clinic opens in San Mateo County
Starting Monday, San Mateo County began offering a drive-thru COVID-19 vaccination clinic for eligible health care workers and vulnerable residents.
Starting Monday, San Mateo County began offering a drive-thru COVID-19 vaccination clinic for eligible health care workers and vulnerable residents.
California closes in on 30,000 deaths during pandemic
California is closing in on 30,000 deaths from the coronavirus pandemic as hospitals scramble to find beds for severely ill patients during a continuing spike in COVID-19 case numbers.
California is closing in on 30,000 deaths from the coronavirus pandemic as hospitals scramble to find beds for severely ill patients during a continuing spike in COVID-19 case numbers.
UC campuses to resume in-person classes for fall 2021 semester
The University of California announced Monday that it is planning to return to in-person instruction for the fall 2021 semester at all 10 of its campuses.
The University of California announced Monday that it is planning to return to in-person instruction for the fall 2021 semester at all 10 of its campuses.
President-elect Biden receives 2nd dose of Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine
President-elect Joe Biden publicly received a second dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine, part of an ongoing effort to instill confidence in its effectiveness.
President-elect Joe Biden publicly received a second dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine, part of an ongoing effort to instill confidence in its effectiveness.
Civil rights activists blast coronavirus outbreaks at Santa Rita Jail
The activists are demanding a state takeover of the jail, better testing and medical care, and the release of more eligible inmates, among other demands.
The activists are demanding a state takeover of the jail, better testing and medical care, and the release of more eligible inmates, among other demands.
NJ Congresswoman tests positive for COVID-19 following Capitol lockdown
Congresswoman Bonnie Watson Coleman made the announcement of her positive COVID-19 test Monday.
Congresswoman Bonnie Watson Coleman made the announcement of her positive COVID-19 test Monday.
Bay Area firefighters provide mutual aid in the COVID battle in Southern California
They’re assisting with patient intake, drawing blood, starting IV’s and a host of other things they’ve been trained to do.
They’re assisting with patient intake, drawing blood, starting IV’s and a host of other things they’ve been trained to do.
Freshman and sophomores can't return to Stanford for winter quarter
Less than 48 hours before winter quarter begins, students received an email from the university president that freshmen and sophomores will not be able to return to campus. The email cited the continuing surge in COVID-19 cases, lengthening public health restrictions and how those restrictions likely will affect the on-campus undergrad experience.
Less than 48 hours before winter quarter begins, students received an email from the university president that freshmen and sophomores will not be able to return to campus. The email cited the continuing surge in COVID-19 cases, lengthening public health restrictions and how those restrictions likely will affect the on-campus undergrad experience.
Alarming COVID-19 deaths as new records set
Elissa Harrington reports.
Elissa Harrington reports.
Nancy Bush Ellis, sister of former President George HW Bush, dies due to COVID-19
She was outspoken liberal before switching to GOP in 1979
She was outspoken liberal before switching to GOP in 1979
Bay Area's stay-at-home order extended as ICU capacity remains below 15%
As was expected, health officials on have extended the Bay Area stay-at-home order.
As was expected, health officials on have extended the Bay Area stay-at-home order.
California is desperate, but volunteer health corps dwindles
California needs more medical workers at facilities swamped by coronavirus patients, but almost no help is coming from a program that Gov. Gavin Newsom created.
California needs more medical workers at facilities swamped by coronavirus patients, but almost no help is coming from a program that Gov. Gavin Newsom created.
California reports record 695 virus deaths in a day
California health authorities reported Saturday a record one-day total of 695 coronavirus deaths as many hospitals strain under unprecedented caseloads.
California health authorities reported Saturday a record one-day total of 695 coronavirus deaths as many hospitals strain under unprecedented caseloads.
Widely used medical device has higher error rate in darker skin, study suggest
Pulse oximeters are widely used medical devices. During the pandemic they've been used even more, with doctors encouraging patients with COVID to use them at home.
Pulse oximeters are widely used medical devices. During the pandemic they've been used even more, with doctors encouraging patients with COVID to use them at home.