Health

New York and New Jersey have the highest and second highest number of deaths in the U.S. at more than 32,000 and nearly 16,000, respectively; both states have far fewer people than California.

Sonoma County became the latest in the Bay Area to pass an emergency measure imposing fines on individuals and businesses that disobey rules on masks, social gatherings and other COVID-19 areas.

KTVU has learned that the hand sanitizer has not made it outside of its boxes and certainly not into the hands of incarcerated people. 

There unforeseen challenges for those who don’t have the proper paperwork to live in this country and for those whose socioeconomic levels are at the bottom rung. 

Washington talks on vital COVID-19 rescue money are teetering on the brink of collapse after a marathon meeting in the Capitol Thursday night generated a wave of recriminations but little progress on the top issues confronting negotiators.

La mayoría de las escuelas del Área de la Bahía están comenzando el año con aprendizaje a distancia debido a COVID-19. Muchos distritos escolares han creado páginas especiales para ayudar a los padres y estudiantes a navegar el año escolar

Keeping children occupied at home under shelter-in-place rules is not easy. Here are some options from libraries, museums and other educational organizations in the Bay Area to help kids stay busy.

It's confusing and frustrating. Some people will get their COVID-19 test results in 24 hours, others are waiting for more than two weeks. Even public health officials say more needs to be done. 

As the coronavirus pandemic continues, financial insecurity is pushing some people towards predatory loans at a time when protections have been rescinded.

While Newsom announced last week a series of actions to reform the state's unemployment system, lawmakers say it is not enough. 

Here are some resources for parents, teachers and students looking for information about distance-learning software, like Google Classroom and Zoom, or assistance getting WiFi.

In a statement posted online, San Mateo County Scott Morrow acknowledges that it is "simply not possible" to stop the spread of coronavirus.

Uber lost $1.78 billion in the second quarter as the pandemic carved a gaping hole in its ride-hailing business, with millions of people staying home to reduce the spread of the coronavirus.

Court officials said in a news release that they gave notice to 20 positions subject to layoffs, and asked other employees to take mandatory furloughs of roughly one day per month.

Approved unanimously by Alameda County supervisors, the pilot program will provide a stipend of $1,250.

Solano County's health department is issuing new guidelines that defy the CDC's guidance about when employees who test positive for COVID-19 can return to work.