California State expands COVID-19 vaccine mandate to senior care facility, in-home care workers By Eli Walsh | Bay City News Foundation | October 1, 2021 The new requirement takes effect Nov 30.
California School boards besieged by protestors want police protection By Diana Lambert | EdSource | October 1, 2021 People are lashing out on a variety of topics, but opposition to COVID mitigation measures tops the list, one official said.
Bay Area California the first state to require COVID vaccines for kids 12 and up By Joe Hong | CalMatters | October 1, 2021 The vaccine mandate will also extend to teachers and school staff.
City Tracking COVID in Piedmont | Sept. 28 By Exedra Staff | September 28, 2021 Tiny uptick over the weekend. Plus: Pfizer boosters OK for some now and the company submits safety data for kids to the FDA.
Bay Area Rapid COVID-19 tests in short supply in California By Kristen Hwang | CalMatters | September 28, 2021 Californians seeking same-day COVID-19 tests for sick kids, infection scares or employers are finding empty shelves and long delays, which could fuel outbreaks.
COVID-19 Judge requires COVID vaccines for California prison guards By Byrhonda Lyons | CalMatters | September 28, 2021 The politically powerful prison guards’ union and Gov. Gavin Newsom have resisted a COVID vaccine mandate, despite growing outbreaks.
COVID-19 California still won’t make COVID-19 workplace outbreaks public By Melissa Montalvo | CalMatters | September 27, 2021 Business opposition ends state lawmaker's bid to require reporting of COVID outbreaks, but her supporters vow to fight on.
COVID-19 Firefighters on front lines, no strangers to risk, push back on vaccine mandates By Sandy West | Kaiser Health News | September 27, 2021 Firefighters, many of whom respond to medical calls, are among those still reluctant to get vaccinated — and pushing against mandates.
COVID-19 These schools use weekly testing to keep kids in class — and COVID out By Christine Herman | WILL / Illinois Public Media | September 27, 2021 Some school districts are tapping federal dollars to set up testing programs and step up their vigilance against the virus.
City Tracking COVID in Piedmont | Sept. 24 By Exedra Staff | September 24, 2021 Big jump in reported cases since Tuesday; new CDC studies highlight the importance of masking.