COVID-19
California
California public schools suffer record enrollment drop
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The COVID-19 pandemic has led to a record one-year enrollment drop of 155,000 students, according to state projections.California
California teachers could get Covid-19 vaccinations starting in February
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Newsom's plan would move educators and other school staff up to phase 1B in the state's current tiered vaccination plan.Bay Area
Newly formed California-wide parent group turns up the pressure to reopen schools
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State officials should push harder for safety measures that could allow schools to reopen, parent group says.California
As Newsom lifts stay-at-home order, new COVID-19 reopening questions emerge
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Outdoor dining and personal care businesses are allowed to reopen — pending local approval — after the latest abrupt shift in the state’s handling of the pandemic.COVID-19
California’s stay-at-home order lifted, returning counties to ‘purple tier’
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ICU capacity across the state varies greatly, with Bay Area capacity at 23.4 percent this past weekend.Arts & Entertainment
Pass the Remote: Watch the Oscars’ Best International Feature competitors from home
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Gripping and powerful feature films from around the globe are in the running for this year's award -- plus, one excellent film that didn't make the final cut.Arts & Entertainment
Best Bets: streamable theatre and musical performances
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Samson and Deliah from SF Opera; pianist Andrew Li's recital of Beethoven, Brahms, Chopin, and Stravinsky; SF Ballet's massive ensemble performance of A Midsummer Night's Dream; and more.Bay Area
Little Free Libraries are treasure troves for alleviating pandemic doldrums
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Little Free Libraries -- birdhouse-style homes for books that passersby can take from and refill -- have sprouted across the Bay Area in the past year.Bay Area
