Bay Area
COVID-19
What takes so long? A behind-the-scenes look at the steps involved in COVID-19 testing
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Experts explain that processes, capacity, and supply shortages contribute to the variation of turn-around time for results.Around Town
Bay Area coronavirus updates | Sun., Mar. 29
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Alameda County cases jump by 66 to 270. and the death toll here is now 7.Around Town
Starting April 1, clap at 8:00 p.m. to show appreciation for essential workers
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Rec Dept group launches "April Appreciation Month" to cheer on valiant healthcare workers and others; hoping to start a daily trendCalifornia
Immigrants, people of color face greater risks from COVID-19
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Low incomes, immigration concerns, language barriers and lack of adequate health insurance coverage increase COVID-19 risks.Bay Area
Pet owners urged to plan for care of pets in case of hospitalization
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Pet owners are advised to create a written emergency plan and make an emergency kit.COVID-19
California ramps up output of ventilators as COVID-19 cases grow
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San Jose energy company repurposes its manufacturing plant to refurbish outdated ventilators as state grapples with spike in coronavirus hospitalizations and ICU cases.Bay Area
Bay Area coronavirus updates | Sat., Mar. 28
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Alameda Co has 26 more cases since Fri; SF test kits prioritized for health care workers; Newsom's executive order bans evictions; and more.Around Town
Kelly Corrigan | Should parents shield their kids from news amid pandemic?
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Many families are finding it difficult to gauge how much news is too much when it comes to their children and teens.Bay Area
