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Facing pandemic, California takes cover, from the Capitol to Disneyland
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Disneyland will close under state pressure to limit large gatherings. Gov. Gavin Newsom warned to expect more closures.Featured in Category
Superintendent recommends PUSD closures to help slow COVID-19 spread
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Although there are currently no confirmed cases of students or staff with the virus, Supt Booker has called for an emergency meeting -- in part to discuss/outline a teaching plan during this time of the coronavirus pandemic.California
As coronavirus spreads, fears of taking down California’s economy
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Officials sought to reassure Californians in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic and a Russia-Saudi Arabia oil price war.COVID-19
PUSD cancels large gatherings, taking cue from Alameda County guidelines
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This includes gatherings of >100 students/staff/parents: e.g. field trips, school dances, assemblies, school performances/concerts, etc., and sports events will be limited to 100 attendees.Featured in Category
More than 400 have been evacuated from quarantined cruise ship
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A mix of US residents and Canadians, the former were transferred to the quarantine zone at Travis Air Force Base, while the Canadians were sent to be repatriated.Bay Area
UC Berkeley to suspend most in-person classes due to coronavirus concerns
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While campus events for more than 150 attendees are being canceled or postponed, this does NOT include Cal Performances or intercollegiate athletics.Featured in Category
Grand Princess due to dock in Oakland Monday around noon; more COVID-19 news
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The evacuation will take several days; and across the Bay, SF reports 5 new cases, several school closures; recommends people practice "social distancing" -- staying away from large gatherings.Bay Area
Three new cases of COVID-19 confirmed in Contra Costa Co.
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Officials advise residents older than 50 and people with underlying medical conditions to avoid large crowds.Bay Area
