California Lack of antigen test reporting leaves country ‘blind to the pandemic’ By Rachana Pradhan and Lauren Weber and Hannah Recht | Kaiser Health News | September 16, 2020 A KHN review found more than 20 states either don't count or have incomplete data on the use of COVID-19 antigen tests.
California Tough to tell COVID from smoke inhalation symptoms — and flu season’s coming By Mark Kreidler | Kaiser Health News | September 16, 2020 This is complicating the jobs of health care workers as wildfires rage up and down the West Coast.
Bay Area Bay Area coronavirus updates | Tues., Sept. 15 By Eli Walsh | Bay City News | September 15, 2020 Marin County moves out most restrictive tier, allowing various businesses to reopen; officials warn flu symptoms may mask covid.
climate change Trump, Biden face off over California wildfires By Emily Hoeven | CALmatters | September 15, 2020 Presidential candidates leverage state's record-breaking fires to advance their respective political visions.
COVID-19 COVID exodus fills vacation towns with new medical pressures By Markian Hawryluk and Katheryn Houghton and Michelle Andrews | Kaiser Health News | September 15, 2020 As people leave COVID-stricken cities to settle semi-permanently in vacation communities, locals assess how these new residents are changing demands on medical services.
Bay Area Bay Area coronavirus updates | Mon., Sept. 14 By Eli Walsh | Bay City News | September 14, 2020 Free pop-up community COVID-19 testing events take place in Oakland this weekend; experts advise residents to get flu shots; and more
COVID-19 NIH ‘very concerned’ about serious side effect in coronavirus vaccine trial By Arthur Allen and Liz Szabo | Kaiser Health News | September 14, 2020 The AstraZeneca trial is on hold in the U.S. as scientists try to unravel whether a rare neurological condition is linked to the vaccine.
Bay Area Bay Area coronavirus updates | Fri., Sept. 11 By Eli Walsh | Bay City News | September 11, 2020 Health officials remind residents to avoid gathering with others indoors -- in spite of the poor air quality.
Bay Area Bay Area coronavirus updates | Thurs., Sept. 10 By Eli Walsh | Bay City News | September 10, 2020 State assures educators they will have access to testing when schools reopen; drive-thru test center at North Berkeley BART opens.
COVID-19 The next big hurdle: California schools grapple with how, when or if to reopen campuses By EdSource Staff | September 10, 2020 Safety protocols, potential lawsuits, input from parents and teachers are among the factors affecting reopening plans