Should I wipe down groceries amid the COVID-19 pandemic?

If you're worried about the coronavirus on groceries or other packages, experts say to keep the risk in perspective.

Holiday shopping during a pandemic? Experts share tips

The 2020 holiday shopping season is under way and it looks a lot different in the Bay Area during the pandemic with required masks, capacity limits and resulting lines.

‘He was not surrounded by friends and family’: Kansas man’s obituary slams people who won’t wear masks

“He was born into an America recovering from the Great Depression and about to face World War 2, times of loss and sacrifice difficult for most of us to imagine,” the obituary said. “He died in a world where many of his fellow Americans refuse to wear a piece of cloth on their face to protect one another.”

Some sheriffs won't enforce CA stay-at-home order

Some California sheriffs are balking at enforcing Gov. Gavin Newsom's coronavirus stay-at-home order.

SF health officer to lead CDPH as state enters 'challenging phase' in pandemic

Gov. Gavin Newsom announced Monday that San Francisco Health Officer Tomás J. Aragón has been chosen to lead the California Department of Public Health.

Kansas hospital runs out of staff amid COVID-19 surge

A rural hospital in Kansas illustrates the depths of the COVID-19 crisis in small towns. It has been running out of healthy staff to care for the sick.

Lawmakers say COVID-19 relief bill won’t offer $1,200 checks

The plan being worked on by Republican and Democratic senators is less than half of the Democrats’ push of $2.2 trillion.

Trump to sign coronavirus vaccine executive order prioritizing Americans over foreign nations

Trump is expected to sign an executive order Tuesday that will ensure all Americans have access to the coronavirus vaccine before the U.S. government begins aiding nations around the world, Fox News has learned.

Exploring common themes with HIV/AIDS crisis and the coronavirus pandemic
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Dr. Suji Hamilton talked to Mornings on 2 on Sunday about the significance of HIV/AIDS Awareness month and the lessons learned that can help public understanding of COVID-19.

FDA panel meeting on Thursday to discuss Pfizer vaccine
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Dr. Julia Schaletzky from the UC Berkeley Center for Emerging and Neglected Diseases explains how the Pfizer and Moderna coronavirus vaccines are at the frontier of vaccine development.

FDA panel meeting on Thursday to discuss Pfizer vaccine
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Dr. Julia Schaletzky from the UC Berkeley Center for Emerging and Neglected Diseases explains how the Pfizer and Moderna coronavirus vaccines are at the frontier of vaccine development.

33 million Californians may not leave their homes unless it's essential

Ten months into the pandemic, most of the state is now back where it started with a new stay-at-home order. But unlike in March, when the pandemic was in its infancy and California was the first state to impose such rules, fewer people are likely to obey them.

Pennsylvania man begs Facebook friends to help find ICU bed for COVID-19-stricken mom

Shawn Rider’s mom Karen contracted the coronavirus in mid-November. She was admitted to Hanover Hospital, about two hours west of Philadelphia, and had been on a ventilator since Nov. 23, her son wrote on social media.

11th-hour haircuts, dining, gatherings before the Bay Area lockdown begins

At The Shop in Berkeley, the salon and barbershop crew arrived to find customers lined up and waiting outside their door Sunday morning, as people tried to get a final haircut before the restrictions closing salons kicked in.