Bay Area Alameda County moves to less-restrictive COVID tier By Eli Walsh | Bay City News | October 13, 2020 Alameda, Santa Clara, and San Francisco are the only Bay Area counties in Tier 3, the orange tier.
California State to start tracking inequity of coronavirus spread By Eli Walsh | Bay City News | October 6, 2020 Economic reopening would be tied to reducing the inequity in test positivity, making California the first state to do so, officials claim.
COVID-19 Analysis: ‘Don’t be afraid of COVID’? Not buying it, unless businesses do job right By Elizabeth Rosenthal | Kaiser Health News | October 6, 2020 As we venture back out into the world, some stores and restaurants are doing a fabulous job at keeping us safe. Others are not.
COVID-19 Easier-to-use coronavirus saliva tests start to catch on By David Tuller | Kaiser Health News | October 6, 2020 Eight months into the pandemic, the move toward at-home saliva screening is gaining traction.
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.
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 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.