Around Town Say it ain’t so: Favorite Piedmont Ave dining spots shut down for good By Exedra Staff | October 6, 2020 The closure of Dopo and Slicer highlight the struggles faced by local restaurants to stay in business during a pandemic.
College Campus dorm resident assistants adjust to a new role: COVID cop By Anna Almendrala and Carmen Heredia Rodriguez | Kaiser Health News | October 6, 2020 Resident assistants are finding that the perks — like community building and mentorship — are scant, while risk, frustration and fractured relationships are plentiful.
COVID-19 5 things to know about a COVID vaccine: It won’t be a ‘magic wand’ By Julie Appleby | Kaiser Health News | October 5, 2020 Approval of a vaccine will be an important step in defeating COVID-19. But it won't immediately end the pandemic.
COVID-19 White House testing regimen did not protect the president By Rachana Pradhan and Lauren Weber and Liz Szabo | Kaiser Health Matters | October 2, 2020 The president's COVID-19 diagnosis is raising fresh questions about the White House’s strategy for testing and containing the virus.
California New laws keep pandemic-weary California at forefront of health policy innovation By Samantha Young and Angela Hart | Kaiser Health News | October 2, 2020 Significant new laws intend to lower consumer health care spending and expand access to health coverage.
COVID-19 Wear a mask. If only it were that simple. By Michael McAuliff and Julio Ochoa, WUSF and Jackie Fortiér, KPCC and Blake Farmer, Nashville Public Radio | Kaiser Health News | October 2, 2020 Health experts agree masks are the cheapest, best weapon against the pandemic. But the president has modeled exactly the opposite behavior.
COVID-19 More fire danger ahead By Emily Hoeven | CALmatters | October 2, 2020 Counties now have to meet a new health equity metric to get to a less restrictive tier; SF rents fall; and other regional news.
COVID-19 What we know about the airborne spread of the coronavirus By Jon Greenberg, PolitiFact | Kaiser Health News | September 30, 2020 Though science is evolving, indications do point toward the potential for airborne transmission.
COVID-19 Free, rapid result COVID-19 tests coming to Oakland International Airport By Keith Burbank | Bay City News | September 29, 2020 Testing will begin Oct. 6 at the North Field terminal complex at 9070 Earhart Road.
Uncategorized Likelihood of COVID-19 resurgence increased in recent weeks, warns Newsom By Eli Walsh | Local News Matters | September 29, 2020 The rate of coronavirus spread has been rising in the Bay Area in recent weeks, and residents should take necessary precautions.