COVID-19
California
California hospitals face surge with proven fixes and some Hail Marys
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Hospitals are taking extreme measures, such as using 3D printers to make ventilator parts and turning cafeterias into wards.California
Statewide guidance issued for public use of protective masks
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Masks are not a substitute for social and physical distancing to prevent the spread of the virus; may lead to false sense of security.Featured in Category
Gov. Newsom says schools unlikely to open for rest of school year
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Online learning programs, physical homework packets and other distance learning methods to continue.Bay Area
UC easing admissions, course requirements amid pandemic
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Letter grade and standardized test requirements are suspended which will benefit high schoolers whose schools have closed and are now issuing pass/fail grades.Bay Area
Bay Area coronavirus updates | Wed., Apr. 1
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30 new cases in Alameda County; shelter-in-place extended to May 3.COVID-19
Temperature check: tips for tracking a key symptom of coronavirus contagion
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Taking one's temperature is not as easy as it sounds; for one reporter, the first challenge was finding a thermometer.California
‘Essential’ or not, these workers report for duty
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Many low wage workers cannot afford NOT to work; they continue to toil through the pandemic, often in positions that put them at risk.City
Piedmont to close parks starting April 1
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Not fooling around: The city responds to the County's new shelter-in-place orders that tighten restrictions on public spaces.City
