Bay Area Bay Area coronavirus updates | Mon., Apr. 20 By Eli Walsh | Bay City News | April 20, 2020 130 new cases in Alameda County; face mask campaign for transit drivers; Marathon Petroleum Co. to temporarily idle its refinery.
Bay Area What is happening in nursing homes? By Emily Hoeven | CALmatters | April 20, 2020 Roughly 10% of the state’s 31,527 confirmed cases are found among the staff and patients at care centers for the elderly.
Bay Area Bay Area coronavirus updates | Fri., Apr. 17 By Eli Walsh | Bay City News | April 17, 2020 54 new cases in Alameda County; San Francisco, Marin and Contra Costa requiring masks outside the home.
City Alameda Co. issues order to wear face masks to prevent spread of COVID-19 By Exedra Staff | April 17, 2020 The order is effective at midnight tonight, but enforcement will begin on April 22 to allow time for the public to purchase or make face coverings.
California A-list business and union leaders combine to help steer CA’s economic recovery By Nigel Duara | CALmatters | April 17, 2020 Disney's Bob Iger, Apple's Tim Cook are part of the task force co-chaired by former presidential candidate Tom Steyer.
Around Town UPDATE | Where are Oakland’s ‘slow’ streets? By Exedra Staff | April 17, 2020 The city has expanded its network of streets where it's safer for bicyclists, walkers, runners and wheelchair users to be on the streets.
City COVID-19 prompts City to reach more residents online and with regular email communications By Exedra Staff | April 17, 2020 In an effort to keep all residents safe and healthy, City now sends a weekly COVID-19 email update on Wednesday nights.
California California’s response to coronavirus, explained By Elizabeth Castillo | CALmatters | April 17, 2020 A clear snapshot of how CA has handled COVID-19 from shelter-in-place and distance learning to lives lost and an economy in free fall.
Bay Area What comes next for California cities? Deficits, bailouts and long recoveries By CALmatters Staff | CALmatters | April 17, 2020 California cities face budget deficits as a pandemic-induced recession sets.
California California should push harder for special education during school closures, disability rights groups say By Carolyn Jones | EdSource | April 17, 2020 “When something like this happens, we have to take care of our entire community, including the needs of our most vulnerable kids.”