Santa Clara Co. COVID-19 cases at nursing homes jump, observers want to know which facilities are impacted

To date, there are 300 cases, 40 hospitalizations, and 15 deaths due to coronavirus. But Santa Clara County officials will not identify which care facilities are reporting fatalities.

Santa Clara County reports an overall rise in COVID-19 cases in nursing homes
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Dr. Sara Cody with the Santa Clara County Department of Public Health says now is not the time to let up on social distancing orders. Jesse Gary reports

Showering South Bay healthcare workers with love

According to this CDC report, nationwide, as of last week, at least 27 health care workers in the United States have died from coronavirus. 

75 year old goes missing from San Jose

A 75-year-old man is missing from San Jose and police are asking for help finding him because they consider him to be especially vulnerable due to a medical condition, police said Tuesday.

COVID-19: How the 49ers' Super Bowl loss may have been our gain

When is a big loss also a potentially huge win? Perhaps when the San Francisco 49ers blew a 4th quarter Super Bowl lead, and in so doing, killed any hopes of a victory parade.

San Jose police need help searching for bank robbery suspect

San Jose police say a man robbed a US Bank last month and are asking the public's help in their search for the suspect. 

Santa Clara County reports three new COVID-19 deaths, total at 54

The county on Sunday also reported 55 new confirmed cases of coronavirus, making for a total of 1,621 cases reported in Santa Clara County since the pandemic began.

Woman wounded in overnight San Jose shooting

Authorities received a call at 12:02 a.m. Sunday, about a person shot on Midfield Avenue, between Highway 101 and Terilyn Avenue, near Havana Drive.

Newly developed Stanford cancer treatment promises fewer side effects

Stanford recently purchased the radiation delivery machine, called the X1, from Hayward-based RefleXion Medical, an 11-year-old medical research and equipment manufacturing company. 

Small business owners revamp operations, commit to protecting those on COVID-19 front lines

Two small business owners economically squeezed by restrictions due to the COVID-19 pandemic are revamping their operations. They’re now focusing on serving those on the front lines.

VTA light rail service returns Thursday

The Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority is bringing back its light rail trains.

COVID-19 decontamination center set up for Santa Clara County first responders

The Santa Clara County sheriff’s office is taking steps to ensure more first responders exposed to COVID-19 can get decontaminated quickly, limiting the spread of the virus.

Data: More men die of COVID-19 than women

Santa Clara County reported 1,224 confirmed cases Monday with a gender breakdown of 52% men and 48% women. The gender of those who died from COVID-19, however, show 67% of the deaths in the county are men.

Santa Clara County's Dr. Cody says despite progress to slow COVID-19, future uncertain

Santa Clara County supervisors remain vigilant against the continued spread of COVID-19. The woman at the center of that fight spoke with KTVU in a one-on-one interview.

Santa Clara County adds 602 temporary shelter spaces to slow COVID-19 spread

Santa Clara County is working to protect the health and wellbeing of its unsheltered population, one that is highly vulnerable to COVID-19 infection, officials said.