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COVID-19

State clears its backlog of nearly 300,000 coronavirus tests

By Emily Hoeven | CALmatters | August 17, 2020
State’s two-week positivity rate fell from 7% to 6.2% after tech glitch had created a backlog, but test results turnaround time still lags.
Bay Area

Bay Area coronavirus updates | Sun., Aug. 16

By Sam Richards | Bay City News | August 17, 2020
UCSF and partners will hold mass testing event Aug 22-23 for Black residents in the East Bay; judge orders ICE detainees, staff tested.
COVID-19

Trust, fear and solidarity will determine the success of a COVID vaccine

By Arthur Allen | Kaiser Health News | August 17, 2020
Polio terrified Americans, and in 1955, when Jonas Salk's vaccine became available, they snapped it up like candy.
COVID-19

With COVID vaccine trial, rural Oregon clinic steps onto world stage

By JoNel Aleccia | Kaiser Health News | August 17, 2020
A small allergy clinic in Medford, Oregon, might seem an unlikely place to recruit hundreds of volunteers to test the Moderna vaccine against COVID-19.
California

PPE shortage could last years without strategic plan, experts warn

By Jessica Glenza, The Guardian | Kaiser Health News | August 17, 2020
The rolling shortages of personal protective gear continue even in hospitals, as buyers look directly for manufacturers--often through a maze of companies that have sprung up overnight.
City

Keeping track of COVID-19 in Piedmont | Aug. 14, 2020

By Exedra Staff | August 14, 2020
Piedmont cases have grown to 28 from 23, a sudden jump that may be attributable to a recent data glitch that slowed down reporting across the state.
Around Town

COVID, job losses exacerbate food insecurity, says food bank director at LWV event

By Devon O'Shaughnessy, Exedra Intern | August 14, 2020
Alameda County Community Food Bank has had to dramatically shift its services over the last five months.
Bay Area

Bay Area coronavirus updates | Fri., Aug. 14

By Eli Walsh | Bay City News | August 14, 2020
Coronavirus cases increase in Alameda County by 329 (and 3 deaths), and in the state by 7,934 (188 deaths) since yesterday.
COVID-19

Back to life: COVID lung transplant survivor tells her story

By Christine Herman, Side Effects Public Media | Kaiser Health News | August 14, 2020
The first known coronavirus patient in the U.S. to undergo a double lung transplant is now strong enough to share the story of her ordeal.
California

COVID data failures create pressure for public health system overhaul

By Harris Meyer | Kaiser Health News | August 14, 2020
Poor information-sharing between hospitals and public health agencies has hurt the response to the pandemic. An overhaul would cost billions.
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