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Safeway now offering walk-in covid vaccines — and a grocery discount
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The grocery chain announced the walk-up plan a day after vaccination opened up to children as young as 12.California
To mask or not to mask? California’s conundrum
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A flurry of updates to state and national mandates and guidelines has left Gov. Gavin Newsom in the position of potentially having to contradict his own stance.California
Three things to know about Gavin Newsom’s spending spree
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Gov. Newsom is proposing to spend California’s $100 billion windfall on schools, small businesses, homelessness and more, while campaigning against the recall at the same time.COVID-19
Another pandemic ‘to do’ on the list for schools: contact tracing
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Across the country, school principals are finding themselves tasked with a new role once left solely to health professionals.covid
FDA approves Pfizer covid-19 vaccine for children ages 12-15
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Vaccine appointments for children ages 12-15 will be available via MyTurn starting on Thursday.California
Over half of California public school students remain in distance learning
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An EdSource analysis found far fewer low-income students have returned for in-person instruction and large variations by region, with students in wealthier schools 3 times likelier to be back in school full time.COVID-19
Covid testing has turned into a financial windfall for hospitals and other providers
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Insurers and other payers “have no bargaining power in this game” because there is no price cap in some situations, said Ge Bai, an associate professor at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health who has studied test economics.Bay Area
Coliseum mass vaccination site to close doors as demand for vaccine falls
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Requests for first doses dropped from 4,000 per day to around 400 per day in the last two weeks of April.California
