Featured in Category Grand Princess due to dock in Oakland Monday around noon; more COVID-19 news By Eli Walsh | Bay City News | March 9, 2020 The evacuation will take several days; and across the Bay, SF reports 5 new cases, several school closures; recommends people practice "social distancing" -- staying away from large gatherings.
Bay Area Three new cases of COVID-19 confirmed in Contra Costa Co. By Eli Walsh | Bay City News | March 6, 2020 Officials advise residents older than 50 and people with underlying medical conditions to avoid large crowds.
Bay Area Lowell High School closed due to coronavirus concern By Eli Walsh | Bay City News | March 6, 2020 A student, who is not suspected of having the virus but whose relative is being treated for novel coronavirus, is now in self-quarantine.
Bay Area Union says at least 30 Bay Area workers quarantined after contact with virus-infected patients By James Lanaras | Bay City News | March 6, 2020 Union wants clear protocols for early assessment, masking and isolation of patients, and for hospitals to be adequately supplied and staffed.
City Piedmont monitors risk related to COVID-19 as Alameda County declares public health emergency By Exedra Staff | March 5, 2020 The city is also working with the school district to prepare safety messaging and contingency plans as needed.
Bay Area First COVID-19 case reported in Contra Costa County By Keith Burbank | Bay City News | March 3, 2020 The patient does not have a travel history and has not been in contact with a person with the disease.
Bay Area Resident who recently returned from travel is Berkeley’s first case of COVID-19 By Kathleen Kirkwood | Bay City News | March 3, 2020 Concerned about being exposed, the resident has largely stayed at home in a voluntary self-imposed quarantine.
Bay Area Solano County resident contracts coronavirus, county emergency declared By Keith Burbank | Bay City News | February 28, 2020 Public health officials don't know exactly how the patient contracted the virus.
Bay Area Thousands of people in state being monitored for coronavirus By James Lanaras | Bay City News | February 28, 2020 The state's priority is point of contact diagnostic testing -- they currently have 200 kits for testing and the CDC is sending more.
Featured in Category Solano Co. resident being treated for novel coronavirus in Sacramento By Bay City News | February 28, 2020 Solano County resident had no known exposure to the virus through travel and no close contact to a known-infected individual.