California
COVID-19
How common is a damaging — and even fatal — post-covid heart condition in athletes?
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As athletes at all levels resume their sports, what risks do their hearts carry if they’ve had covid? Initial data shows the risk may be low but still possibly deadly.COVID-19
How California high schools plan to pull off ‘normal’ graduations
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Ceremonies will be outside, probably in shifts, on a sports field with bleachers, or like Fresno and Natomas, in a big pavilion and minor league ballpark.COVID-19
Physicians say delays in chronic care can trigger deaths, poor health
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Doctors fear the year-long delays in medical care during the pandemic could lead to early deaths and severe health problems.COVID-19
Amid California’s unemployment crisis, a tech services gold rush
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The state’s unemployment agency has signed $236 million in private contracts as jobless workers await benefits. EDD says it needs the outside help.California
Local assessments an option if statewide tests aren’t viable, state officials signal
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California’s plan would still offer Smarter Balanced assessments in math and English language arts, the California Science Test, as well as tests for English learners.COVID-19
Free covid-19 testing pilot for high school athletes opens next week
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The pilot program will expand to include all students in grades 6 to 12 after spring break.Around Town
One year later, local non-profit still working to supply PPE to greater Bay Area
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It Takes a Village is headquartered in Piedmont and has assembled and distributed 145,000 pieces of PPE since March 2020.covid
J&J vaccine encounters glitch as state expands eligibility
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Word of the company’s manufacturing glitch comes just as California expands vaccinations to people 50 and older.covid
