The economic impact of the Bay Area shutdown will be immense. If you can, please do remember to support your regular service providers -- hairdressers, gardeners, music teachers, house cleaners, etc.
Bay Area businesses are scrambling to understand how the lockdown will affect thousands of workers who aren't telecommuting or whose jobs can't be done remotely.
Santos and her husband, Brett Byers, cut back on visits to Europe to reduce carbon emissions but are looking forward to more flying ahead now that airlines have announced plans to go carbon neutral.