COVID-19
Bay Area
Bay Area coronavirus updates | Fri., Sept. 11
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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
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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
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Safety protocols, potential lawsuits, input from parents and teachers are among the factors affecting reopening planseducation
College coronavirus testing varies by system, campus
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The differences are driven at least in part by campuses’ varying financial resources and access to testing equipment.Bay Area
‘It feels like the end of the world’
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The menacing color and lack of sunlight amplify an already foreboding atmosphere caused by historic wildfires.California
Hospitals, nursing homes fail to separate COVID patients, putting others at risk
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COVID patients at Sutter's Alta Bates commingled with uninfected patients, fueling virus' spread and leaving staff unprepared and infected or, in some cases, dead.COVID-19
What is the risk of catching the coronavirus on a plane?
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Some have said airplanes are not vectors for the spread of COVID-19 and that flying is safe, but is the evidence really so clear?COVID-19
Most adults wary of taking any vaccine approved before the election
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About 60% of those polled worry that federal regulators will rush to allow a vaccine because of political pressure. Opposition to getting a vaccine that might be authorized before Nov election is strongest among Republicans.Bay Area
