COVID-19
Bay Area
Pandemic creates ‘weird boom time’ for some Bay Area remote workers
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Remote workers typically make more, are less likely to be laid off, and don’t have to risk daily exposure like essential workers, about half of whom are low-wage employees.COVID-19
California’s school reopening plan puts tight deadlines on districts, legislature
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Schools would have to offer in-person learning for primary students starting Feb 16 in order to get the full funds under the governor’s $89.5 billion education budget.COVID-19
Is your COVID vaccine venue prepared to handle rare, life-threatening reactions?
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The drugstores and drive-thru clinics integral to the vaccine rollout must be prepared to treat vaccine recipients who suffer anaphylaxis, a rare but potentially fatal allergic reaction.Around Town
COVID-19: Where are we now? LWV hosts Jan. 13 event with noted epidemiologist
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Piedmont resident Dr. George Rutherford will speak via Zoom on the state of the pandemic and the path forward.covid
Amid COVID surge, hospitals seek relaxed rules for nursing, patient discharge
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California hospitals ask the state to loosen rules, but nurses say hospitals already have too much leeway.
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COVID-19 cases rise to 60 among San Jose Medical Center staff; Kaiser faces $43K in fines
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One death among the cases has been confirmed among the outbreak at the hospital, which Santa Clara County officials say was not reported in a timely manner.COVID-19
California’s new goal: Vaccinate a million people in 10 days
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But many questions remain about expanding to the next groups of Californians, with some doctors complaining they still haven't been vaccinated.COVID-19
