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
Lowell High School closed due to coronavirus concern
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A student, who is not suspected of having the virus but whose relative is being treated for novel coronavirus, is now in self-quarantine.Bay Area
Union says at least 30 Bay Area workers quarantined after contact with virus-infected patients
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Union wants clear protocols for early assessment, masking and isolation of patients, and for hospitals to be adequately supplied and staffed.City
Piedmont monitors risk related to COVID-19 as Alameda County declares public health emergency
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The city is also working with the school district to prepare safety messaging and contingency plans as needed.Bay Area