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Schools shut down in massive numbers across California amid coronavirus fears
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In less than 24 hours, school was canceled starting next week for more than a million students, effectively ending debate over whether it was better to keep kids away from vulnerable adults or away from crowded classrooms.Uncategorized
Oakland declares public health emergency
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The council's action extends the emergency for up to another 60 days so the city can exercise emergency powers to address the coronavirus.Bay Area
Update: Bay Area coronavirus developments
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The latest case numbers; school cancellations; large gatherings banned in San Mateo Co; BART ridership down; and morehealth
Facing pandemic, California takes cover, from the Capitol to Disneyland
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Disneyland will close under state pressure to limit large gatherings. Gov. Gavin Newsom warned to expect more closures.Featured in Category
Superintendent recommends PUSD closures to help slow COVID-19 spread
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Although there are currently no confirmed cases of students or staff with the virus, Supt Booker has called for an emergency meeting -- in part to discuss/outline a teaching plan during this time of the coronavirus pandemic.California
As coronavirus spreads, fears of taking down California’s economy
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Officials sought to reassure Californians in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic and a Russia-Saudi Arabia oil price war.COVID-19
PUSD cancels large gatherings, taking cue from Alameda County guidelines
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This includes gatherings of >100 students/staff/parents: e.g. field trips, school dances, assemblies, school performances/concerts, etc., and sports events will be limited to 100 attendees.Featured in Category
More than 400 have been evacuated from quarantined cruise ship
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A mix of US residents and Canadians, the former were transferred to the quarantine zone at Travis Air Force Base, while the Canadians were sent to be repatriated.Bay Area
