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COVID-19
California’s COVID cases inching up amid nationwide surges
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Private household gatherings continue to be a major source of transmission, according to Dr. Mark Ghaly, the state’s health and human services secretary.COVID-19
Cal football game against Washington canceled due to positive COVID-19 test
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From June-Oct, Cal has reported 20 positive COVID results out of 3,547 tests of student athletes.COVID-19
Lions and tigers and anteaters? US scientists scan the menagerie for COVID
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Texas researchers tracking COVID-19 cases in household pets since June have found positive cases.COVID-19
Leading school superintendents ask Gov. Newsom for ‘common standard’ for reopening schools in California
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Seven urban California school districts want the state to set strict standards on all aspects of reopening, especially on testing for the novel coronavirus.Around Town
UCSF epidemiologist George Rutherford shares latest COVID cautions and advice
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The Piedmont resident and nationally recognized virus expert weighs in on holiday travel, school reopenings, and more.COVID-19
Seniors form COVID pods to ward off isolation this winter
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Older adults are deliberating what to do as days and nights turn chilly and coronavirus cases rise across the country. Some are forming social pods with small groups of friends.COVID-19
They work in several nursing homes to eke out a living, possibly spreading the virus
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An analysis of location data from 30 million smartphones found that facilities across the country that share the most workers also had the most COVID-19 infections.COVID-19
Newsom pledges more COVID-19 testing capacity with new lab
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The governor announced the opening of a PerkinElmer lab in Santa Clarita that will help double statewide COVID-19 testing capacity by March.COVID-19
