Bay Area coronavirus updates | Mon., May 11

The latest developments around the region related to the novel coronavirus, also known as COVID-19, as of Monday afternoon include:

  • Alameda County on Monday announced the addition of four new COVID-19 coronavirus testing sites in East Oakland, Hayward and unincorporated Ashland/Cherryland.
  • The American Hockey League, a professional hockey minor league with a team affiliated with the San Jose Sharks, announced Monday that the rest of its 2019-20 regular season and playoffs have been canceled because of the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic.
  • The Alameda County Fair in Pleasanton is being canceled for the first time in its 108-year history due to the novel coronavirus health emergency, event officials announced recently.
  • An economic recovery council has been formed in Santa Cruz County to help with reopening the local economy in coming months, local officials announced Saturday. The Save Lives Economic Recovery Council, formed by the county and Community Foundation Santa Cruz County, is composed of representatives from a variety of businesses that expected to open as shelter in-place orders change in coming months, according to a release from the county.
  • As of Monday at 2 p.m., officials have confirmed the following number of cases in the greater Bay Area region (“+” number added since last check Sat., May 9):
    • Alameda County: 2,101 cases (+12), 70 deaths
    • Contra Costa County: 1,048 cases (+12), 32 deaths
    • Marin County: 261 cases (+4), 14 deaths
    • Monterey County: 279 cases (+12), 6 deaths
    • Napa County: 79 cases, 3 deaths (+1)
    • San Francisco County: 1,954 cases (+63), 35 deaths (+2)
    • San Mateo County: 1,464 cases (+39), 56 deaths
    • Santa Clara County: 2,339 cases (+32), 129 deaths (+1)
    • Santa Cruz County: 141 cases, 2 deaths
    • Solano County: 351 cases, 7 deaths
    • Sonoma County: 309 cases (+9), 4 deaths (+1)
    • Statewide: 67,939 cases (+3,378), 2,770 deaths (+92)

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