NIH Director tells churches to stay closed as COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations rise in US
His warning comes after a national group that represents more than 20,000 evangelical Christian health care professionals recently urged churches to halt in-person services as coronavirus cases surge across the United States.
His warning comes after a national group that represents more than 20,000 evangelical Christian health care professionals recently urged churches to halt in-person services as coronavirus cases surge across the United States.
Pandemic takes toll on ambulance crews
Ambulance companies are finding it hard to survive as the demand for their services go up during the COVID-19 pandemic, but revenue and federal aid shrivel. Tom Vacar reports.
Ambulance companies are finding it hard to survive as the demand for their services go up during the COVID-19 pandemic, but revenue and federal aid shrivel. Tom Vacar reports.
San Francisco’s ability to contact trace could soon reach breaking point
There's a chance the county may not be able to keep up with the surge in cases.
There's a chance the county may not be able to keep up with the surge in cases.
Coronavirus outbreak at San Jose nursing home leaves 151 residents and staff infected
It joins a list of other congregate settings ravaged by recent outbreaks.
It joins a list of other congregate settings ravaged by recent outbreaks.
Bay Area counties impose stay-at-home order earlier than required
Five Bay Area counties and the city of Berkeley are imposing new closures on outdoor businesses and activities earlier than required under Gov. Newsom's revised stay-at-home order.
Five Bay Area counties and the city of Berkeley are imposing new closures on outdoor businesses and activities earlier than required under Gov. Newsom's revised stay-at-home order.
CDC urges Americans to wear masks indoors as COVID-19 surge intensifies
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Friday called for universal mask-wearing and urged Americans to wear face masks indoors amid an alarming surge in COVID-19 cases around the country.
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Friday called for universal mask-wearing and urged Americans to wear face masks indoors amid an alarming surge in COVID-19 cases around the country.
Coronavirus breakout at Santa Clara County nursing home infects 151 residents and staff
Jesse Gary explains how this problem may get worse.
Jesse Gary explains how this problem may get worse.
102-year-old woman born during 1918 pandemic beats COVID-19 -- for the second time
A 102-year-old New York woman who survived the Spanish flu pandemic in 1918 and beat cancer has now overcome COVID-19 not once, but twice.
A 102-year-old New York woman who survived the Spanish flu pandemic in 1918 and beat cancer has now overcome COVID-19 not once, but twice.
Tooth loss, other dental issues reported in COVID-19 patients
Some COVID-19 patients have reported loss of teeth and gum issues weeks and even months after testing positive for the virus.
Some COVID-19 patients have reported loss of teeth and gum issues weeks and even months after testing positive for the virus.
San Francisco Mayor London Breed and Director of Health Dr. Grant Colfax provide an update on COVID-19
The press briefing was held at 1:15 p.m. on Friday, December 4, 2020.
The press briefing was held at 1:15 p.m. on Friday, December 4, 2020.
Health officers hold a joint press conference in response to the regional shelter-in-place health order
Health officials from five Bay Area counties and the city of Berkeley are ordering restaurants, wineries and other businesses to close outdoor operations as early as Sunday.
Health officials from five Bay Area counties and the city of Berkeley are ordering restaurants, wineries and other businesses to close outdoor operations as early as Sunday.
Navajo school, students fight to overcome amid COVID-19
Even before the pandemic, Native youth had the highest dropout rates in the U.S., leaving school at more than twice the rate of white children, according to federal statistics.
Even before the pandemic, Native youth had the highest dropout rates in the U.S., leaving school at more than twice the rate of white children, according to federal statistics.
West Michigan pastor encourages congregation to catch COVID-19 to 'get it over with'
A senior pastor at a west Michigan church encouraged his congregation to catch COVID-19 so as to "get it over with."
A senior pastor at a west Michigan church encouraged his congregation to catch COVID-19 so as to "get it over with."
Healthy Holiday Snack Hacks
New twists on festive favorites to indulge in and celebrate the season. Heather Smith, food & beverage trends expert of theHAUTEbar.com shares Better-for-you-Beverages and SuperFood Swaps.
New twists on festive favorites to indulge in and celebrate the season. Heather Smith, food & beverage trends expert of theHAUTEbar.com shares Better-for-you-Beverages and SuperFood Swaps.
Attorneys concerned Santa Rita Jail's population near pre-COVID levels
Civil rights lawyers fear the virus will spread through Santa Rita Jail, which as of this week, held 2,224 people, reflecting a nearly 24% increase in May.
Civil rights lawyers fear the virus will spread through Santa Rita Jail, which as of this week, held 2,224 people, reflecting a nearly 24% increase in May.
'Black Panther' star Letitia Wright criticized for controversial anti-vaxxer tweet
“Black Panther” star Letitia Wright is under fire for some of her recent tweets.
“Black Panther” star Letitia Wright is under fire for some of her recent tweets.
Teachers should be at the 'front of the line' for vaccines: SF leaders
San Francisco Supervisor Hillary Ronen proposed a resolution this week calling on Gov. Gavin Newsom and state health officials to prioritize teachers as essential workers, making them eligible for the first phase of coronavirus vaccines in early 2021.
San Francisco Supervisor Hillary Ronen proposed a resolution this week calling on Gov. Gavin Newsom and state health officials to prioritize teachers as essential workers, making them eligible for the first phase of coronavirus vaccines in early 2021.
California calls for temporary halt on non-essential travel during virus surge
Travel agents say they've been trying to handle all the requests to change or cancel plans due to pandemic travel restrictions.
Travel agents say they've been trying to handle all the requests to change or cancel plans due to pandemic travel restrictions.
Salon owners play waiting game, brace for another shutdown
If a stay-at-home order is triggered in the Bay Area, hair and nail salons and barber shops would be forced to close again.
If a stay-at-home order is triggered in the Bay Area, hair and nail salons and barber shops would be forced to close again.
Supreme Court orders review of church COVID rules
The U.S. Supreme Court handed down an order Thursday that could affect the future of indoor religious services for churches in California.
The U.S. Supreme Court handed down an order Thursday that could affect the future of indoor religious services for churches in California.