COVID-19 Congress said COVID-19 tests should be free — but who’s paying? By Blake Farmer, Nashville Public Radio | Kaiser Health News | May 22, 2020 Hospitals around the country are afraid to send out hundreds of thousands of bills related to COVID-19 testing.
COVID-19 Reopening dental offices for routine care amid pandemic touches a nerve By Phil Galewitz | Kaiser Health News | May 21, 2020 CA is one of 3 states with dental offices open for essential procedures only; 42 states have resumed routine services.
COVID-19 Analysis: Get ready for the vaccine — they’re never simple By Arthur Allen | Kaiser Health News | May 21, 2020 While the number of cases will make it easier to test new vaccines, scientists still must define what makes a vaccine successful.
Bay Area Are you ready for some baseball? How about a hair cut? By Emily Hoeven | CALmatters | May 19, 2020 Newsom pitches starting baseball season in June based on a decline in COVID-19 hospitalizations.
Bay Area Asians bear brunt of blame for COVID-19 By Levi Sumagaysay | Race and Coronavirus | May 18, 2020 "The virus has really given people a license to hate," says Assemblymember Phil Ting.
Bay Area Alameda County and others relax shelter order requirements By Eli Walsh | Bay City News | May 18, 2020 Retail given the green light to offer storefront pickup, and manufacturing, warehousing industries allowed to resume operations.
COVID-19 Drugmakers tout COVID-19 vaccines to refurbish their public image By Jay Hancock | Kaiser Health News | May 18, 2020 Vaccines and antivirals have long been an afterthought but Johnson & Johnson and other firms are widely publicizing how they might stop COVID 19.
COVID-19 Analysis: Evidence shows Obama team left a pandemic ‘game plan’ for Trump administration By Victoria Knight | Kaiser Health News | May 15, 2020 Multiple Obama-era officials have said they left a 2016 “pandemic playbook” that detailed exact steps to take in the event of an infectious disease outbreak.
COVID-19 Chasing The Elusive Dream Of A COVID Cure By Liz Szabo | Kaiser Health News | May 15, 2020 Thousands of researchers worldwide are looking for a treatment that will go beyond what remdesivir can do for COVID patients.
Bay Area Bay Area coronavirus updates | Wed., May 13 By Eli Walsh | Bay City News | May 13, 2020 45 new cases in Alameda County since Tuesday.