Mountain View City Council approves additional $800K for local relief
These relief efforts, known as TogetherMV, will be combined with a local donation portal set to launch early next week.
These relief efforts, known as TogetherMV, will be combined with a local donation portal set to launch early next week.
Vets urged to access healthcare services online
Recipients can request prescription refills, sign up for text message reminders about their health care and ask non-urgent questions via video, telephone or the VA's secure online messaging system.
Recipients can request prescription refills, sign up for text message reminders about their health care and ask non-urgent questions via video, telephone or the VA's secure online messaging system.
Santa Clara County reports 17 new COVID-19 cases, 5 deaths
17 new cases were confirmed Saturday, bringing the total number of cases in Santa Clara County to 591, as of 5 p.m. Saturday.
17 new cases were confirmed Saturday, bringing the total number of cases in Santa Clara County to 591, as of 5 p.m. Saturday.
Gov. Newsom, Mayor Liccardo tour Sunnyvale company refurbishing ventilators
Newsom said California currently has a little over 4,200 ventilators, but more than a thousand of them don’t work.
Newsom said California currently has a little over 4,200 ventilators, but more than a thousand of them don’t work.
Bloom Energy in Sunnyvale assisting California with critical ventilator refurbishments
Leigh Martinez reports from Oakland.
Leigh Martinez reports from Oakland.
Gov. Gavin Newsom, Mayor Sam Liccardo speak at Bloom Energy in Sunnyvalek
The Governor and the Mayor spoke to the media on Saturday, March 28, 2020. Bloom Energy is refurbishing ventilators for the State of California.
The Governor and the Mayor spoke to the media on Saturday, March 28, 2020. Bloom Energy is refurbishing ventilators for the State of California.
Volunteers sought to help deliver meals to Santa Clara County seniors sheltering in place
The organization pairs healthy volunteers with a low risk of spreading the virus with people in high-risk demographics, offering seniors and immunocompromised people access to necessities like groceries and medications.
The organization pairs healthy volunteers with a low risk of spreading the virus with people in high-risk demographics, offering seniors and immunocompromised people access to necessities like groceries and medications.
Santa Clara County expects increase in COVID-19 cases, urges continued social distancing
By Friday evening, the county had 20 deaths from the COVID-19 coronavirus disease and 574 total confirmed infected.
By Friday evening, the county had 20 deaths from the COVID-19 coronavirus disease and 574 total confirmed infected.
San Jose official: 2,000 could die of coronavirus by June in 'best case' scenario
If measures were to relax a little, deaths could triple to 6,000. Without any social distancing the number could reach as high as 16,000.
If measures were to relax a little, deaths could triple to 6,000. Without any social distancing the number could reach as high as 16,000.
Silicon Valley donation program picks up medical supplies from your front porch
Members of the community are stepping up by donating much needed medical supplies to first responders. And now a new program in Santa Clara County aims to help by picking them up from your porch.
Members of the community are stepping up by donating much needed medical supplies to first responders. And now a new program in Santa Clara County aims to help by picking them up from your porch.
VTA light rail service halted; trainee tests positive for COVID-19
Transit unions posted a memo sent by the VTA, that a light rail operator trainee tested positive.
Transit unions posted a memo sent by the VTA, that a light rail operator trainee tested positive.
Food Maxx cashier who died of COVID-19 remembered as loving grandmother
On Wednesday, in Santa Clara County, there were 84 new cases of the novel coronavirus reported. It’s the largest number reported in a single day now that testing is readily available. There is also one new death bringing the death toll to 17.
On Wednesday, in Santa Clara County, there were 84 new cases of the novel coronavirus reported. It’s the largest number reported in a single day now that testing is readily available. There is also one new death bringing the death toll to 17.
Help in race to recoup medical supplies coming from unlikely places
The race to resupply Personal Protective Equipment for those on the medical front lines is getting a boost from unlikely sources.
The race to resupply Personal Protective Equipment for those on the medical front lines is getting a boost from unlikely sources.
Coronavirus crisis keeps Bay Area schools closed until May
Officials announced on Wednesday that public school districts in six Bay Area counties are extending closures through May amid the coronavirus crisis.
Officials announced on Wednesday that public school districts in six Bay Area counties are extending closures through May amid the coronavirus crisis.
First responders organizing 'porch pickups' for medical equipment in Santa Clara County
Items sought include N95 and surgical masks, face shields and eye goggles, disinfectant wipes, and specialized items like powered air-purifying respirators.
Items sought include N95 and surgical masks, face shields and eye goggles, disinfectant wipes, and specialized items like powered air-purifying respirators.
Bay Area Olympic hopefuls react to games postponement
On Tuesday, the International Olympic Committee announced the summer 2020 Olympics in Tokyo will be postponed because of the coronavirus pandemic. It’s the first time a global health issue has caused the Olympic games to be suspended.
On Tuesday, the International Olympic Committee announced the summer 2020 Olympics in Tokyo will be postponed because of the coronavirus pandemic. It’s the first time a global health issue has caused the Olympic games to be suspended.
FoodMaxx in San Jose temporarily closed after employee dies from COVID-19
A grocery store in the South Bay is temporarily closed after an employee died from complications with COVID-19.
A grocery store in the South Bay is temporarily closed after an employee died from complications with COVID-19.
Santa Clara Co. supervisors approve temporary COVID-19 eviction moratorium
Santa Clara county passed a temporary moratorium on evictions caused by rent nonpayment due to financial hardship from the effects of the novel coronavirus crisis.
Santa Clara county passed a temporary moratorium on evictions caused by rent nonpayment due to financial hardship from the effects of the novel coronavirus crisis.
COVID-19 death toll in Santa Clara County continues to rise, now at 16
Santa Clara County added additional deaths and infections from the novel coronavirus to its rising counts of each on Tuesday.
Santa Clara County added additional deaths and infections from the novel coronavirus to its rising counts of each on Tuesday.
Bay Area counties order labs to report more data from COVID-19 tests
Seven Bay Area governments Tuesday ordered all commercial and academic medical labs to begin expanding the kind of data they report from tests involving the novel coronavirus.
Seven Bay Area governments Tuesday ordered all commercial and academic medical labs to begin expanding the kind of data they report from tests involving the novel coronavirus.