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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
Advocates reach out to domestic abuse victims as calls for assistance rise since COVID-19
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Because of covid-related quarantine and shelter-at-home regulations, victims report not having a safe place to go.COVID-19
Exercise and diet are more important than ever with virus at large
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"The Quarantine 15" weight gain due to inactivity during the pandemic is a real phenomenon. Here are some ways to fight it.covid-19
Bay Area coronavirus updates | Tues., Sept. 8
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Some counties move out of most restrictive tier (of infection spread), setting the stage for K-12 schools to resume in person.Bay Area
SF supe calls for investigation into ‘unlawful’ Ocean Beach party
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Burning Man party of more than 1000 burns bridges; numbers far exceed city's 12-person gathering limit amid pandemicCalifornia
Whipsawed: California faces shifting federal messages over coming COVID vaccine
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The evolving federal timeline has complicated an already enormous challenge for a state as large and diverse as California: how to distribute a brand new vaccine to millions of residents?Bay Area