Bay Area coronavirus updates | Tue., June 23

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

  • Caltrain and SamTrans launched customer surveys Monday to try to find out rider preferences and priorities amid the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic. People who fill out the surveys at www.caltrain.com/covid19survey and www.samtrans.com/covid19survey will be eligible for a drawing for a $50 Visa gift card, with five gift card giveaways from each agency.
  • In response to recent rising ridership numbers as COVID-19 restrictions ease, BART on Monday began sending three extra commute trains to Pittsburg/Bay Point after previously turning them around at Pleasant Hill.
  • Parking lots on the south end of the Golden Gate Bridge have reopened on weekdays after previously closing as a result of the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic, bridge officials said Monday.
  • As of Tuesday at 2 p.m., officials have confirmed the following number of cases around the greater Bay Area region (“+” number added since last check Mon., June 22):
    • Alameda County: 5,140 cases (+256), 120 deaths
    • Contra Costa County: 2,454 cases (+85), 62 deaths
    • Marin County: 1,250 cases (+140), 18 deaths
    • Monterey County: 1,341 cases (+52), 12 deaths
    • Napa County: 245 cases (+6), 4 deaths
    • San Francisco County: 3,219 cases (+34), 48 deaths
    • San Mateo County: 2,901 cases (+76), 104 deaths (+1)
    • Santa Clara County: 3,727 cases (+121), 154 deaths
    • Santa Cruz County: 322 cases (+26), 2 deaths
    • Solano County: 933 cases (+73), 23 deaths
    • Sonoma County: 935 cases (+50), 5 deaths
    • Statewide: 183,073 cases (+5,019), 5,580 deaths (+65)

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