Contra Costa County now offering free COVID-19 testing to all residents
Contra Costa County operates five-drive through testing sites and the state provides walk-up testing at three additional locations.
Contra Costa County operates five-drive through testing sites and the state provides walk-up testing at three additional locations.
What should I do if I think my coronavirus stimulus check amount is wrong?
The IRS has sent millions of Americans their coronavirus stimulus payments, but some are not getting the amounts they expected. What should you do if you think your coronavirus stimulus check amount is wrong?
The IRS has sent millions of Americans their coronavirus stimulus payments, but some are not getting the amounts they expected. What should you do if you think your coronavirus stimulus check amount is wrong?
CHP continues to see increase in speeding during stay-at-home order
Last weekend, officers assigned to areas within the CHP-Golden Gate Division, arrested 84 people for driving under the influence and issued 1,572 citations for speeding.
Last weekend, officers assigned to areas within the CHP-Golden Gate Division, arrested 84 people for driving under the influence and issued 1,572 citations for speeding.
Veterans Home of California with almost 800 aging residents, has had no COVID-19 cases
The Veterans Home of California in Yountville, with almost 800 aging residents, has had no cases.
The Veterans Home of California in Yountville, with almost 800 aging residents, has had no cases.
Georgia saw 63K more out-of-state visitors per day in first week of reopening, smart phone data shows
A recent analysis of smartphone location data showed that Georgia received an additional 62,440 daily visitors the week the state lifted some lockdown restrictions, allowing restaurant dining rooms, hair salons and other nonessential businesses to reopen.
A recent analysis of smartphone location data showed that Georgia received an additional 62,440 daily visitors the week the state lifted some lockdown restrictions, allowing restaurant dining rooms, hair salons and other nonessential businesses to reopen.
Trump administration shelves CDC's detailed guide to reopening country amid COVID-19 pandemic
The Trump administration has shelved a set of detailed documents created by the nation’s top disease investigators meant to give step-by-step advice to local leaders deciding when and how to reopen public places during the still-raging pandemic.
The Trump administration has shelved a set of detailed documents created by the nation’s top disease investigators meant to give step-by-step advice to local leaders deciding when and how to reopen public places during the still-raging pandemic.
One of President Trump's personal valets tests positive for coronavirus, report says
The president and Vice President Mike Pence have been tested regularly for the virus.
The president and Vice President Mike Pence have been tested regularly for the virus.
Health care workers who came to New York to fight coronavirus must pay state income tax, Cuomo says
Health care heroes who came from around the country to help fight the coronavirus outbreak in New York will still have to pay state income taxes, according to Gov. Andrew Cuomo.
Health care heroes who came from around the country to help fight the coronavirus outbreak in New York will still have to pay state income taxes, according to Gov. Andrew Cuomo.
Frontier Airlines scraps plans to charge passengers for keeping middle seats empty
Frontier Airlines no longer plans to charge customers for the privilege of keeping the middle seat empty.
Frontier Airlines no longer plans to charge customers for the privilege of keeping the middle seat empty.
California Supreme Court denies bid to block payments to immigrants
The program offers each adult $500 to be distributed through nonprofit groups in an effort to protect recipients from providing personal information that might cost them other benefits or increase their danger of being deported.
The program offers each adult $500 to be distributed through nonprofit groups in an effort to protect recipients from providing personal information that might cost them other benefits or increase their danger of being deported.
Reopening plan has big changes for California restaurants; San Mateo considering outdoor dining
Buffets, salad bars and shared bread baskets would be out. Salt and pepper shakers could be replaced by bottles of hand sanitizer. And meals could arrive from food servers sheathed in face masks.
Buffets, salad bars and shared bread baskets would be out. Salt and pepper shakers could be replaced by bottles of hand sanitizer. And meals could arrive from food servers sheathed in face masks.
California governor to reveal guidelines for reopening
Since the stay-at-home order was issued on March 19, more than 4 million people have been thrown out of work in the nation’s most populous state.
Since the stay-at-home order was issued on March 19, more than 4 million people have been thrown out of work in the nation’s most populous state.
UC Berkeley scientists launch new coronavirus antibody test
The study might help answer how many people might have had the novel coronavirus in the Bay Area and whether infections began as early as December.
The study might help answer how many people might have had the novel coronavirus in the Bay Area and whether infections began as early as December.
San Jose police hold first virtual memorial for fallen officers
On Wednesday, the San Jose Police department honored its fallen officers in a virtual ceremony. It’s the first time in the department’s history, the service was held this way due to the pandemic.
On Wednesday, the San Jose Police department honored its fallen officers in a virtual ceremony. It’s the first time in the department’s history, the service was held this way due to the pandemic.
AP Exclusive: Admin shelves CDC guide to reopening country
It was supposed to be published last Friday, but agency scientists were told the guidance “would never see the light of day,” according to a CDC official.
It was supposed to be published last Friday, but agency scientists were told the guidance “would never see the light of day,” according to a CDC official.
California to get $247M refund as masks face delivery delay
California will be refunded $247 million it paid to a Chinese company under a major deal for protective masks after the company failed to meet a deadline for federal certification of the masks, Gov. Gavin Newsom's administration said Wednesday.
California will be refunded $247 million it paid to a Chinese company under a major deal for protective masks after the company failed to meet a deadline for federal certification of the masks, Gov. Gavin Newsom's administration said Wednesday.
Unemployment applicants report delays, issues with debit cards
Some Californians applying for unemployment during the coronavirus pandemic are facing delays and confusion because of issues with the debit cards issued by the Employment Development Department and Bank of America.
Some Californians applying for unemployment during the coronavirus pandemic are facing delays and confusion because of issues with the debit cards issued by the Employment Development Department and Bank of America.
Debate ensues over San Francisco providing alcohol, drugs to homeless in hotels
The department said the drugs "help guests successfully complete isolation and quarantine and have significant individual and public health benefits in the COVID-19 pandemic."
The department said the drugs "help guests successfully complete isolation and quarantine and have significant individual and public health benefits in the COVID-19 pandemic."
High school graduation has special meaning for South Bay teen who lost her father
Arianna Ibarra of San Jose has a lot to be upset about; her father's death on top of coronavirus taking away her high school graduation ceremony.
Arianna Ibarra of San Jose has a lot to be upset about; her father's death on top of coronavirus taking away her high school graduation ceremony.
Businesses defying coronavirus restrictions in the North Bay are finding support
A growing number of businesses around the state and nation continue to openly defy orders that they keep their non-essential businesses closed until coronavirus science informed officials say they can open.
A growing number of businesses around the state and nation continue to openly defy orders that they keep their non-essential businesses closed until coronavirus science informed officials say they can open.