Last week, at least 65 students at Los Gatos High School tested positive for Covid. Nationwide, new Covid infections have increased substantially in the past month, with California adding more than 158,000 new cases during that time.
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VTA Riders and Workers No Longer Required to Wear Masks
Airlines, airports and other transportation agencies, including BART and Caltrain. had followed suit in making masks optional.
No Indoor Masks Beginning Today in Santa Clara County
The county's seven-day average of new Covid cases has held below 550 for six consecutive days.
Keep Those Masks On, Santa Clara County Says, At Least for A Few More Weeks
Public health officials announce local indoor masking requirements will remain in place, despite the state's announcement lifting some mask rules Feb. 16.
Beginning Dec. 15, Masks Required for All Public Indoor Settings
With case rates increasing 47% since Thanksgiving, the California Department of Public Health will require universal masking to increase protection to individuals, families, and communities during the holidays.
Southwest Airlines Pilot Suspended after San Jose Bar Fight over Masks
In a statement, the airline said: “We received reports last month about the off-duty disagreement between crew members on an overnight trip."
Effective Aug. 3, It’s an Order throughout Bay Area: Wear Masks in All Indoor Settings
The county order, which goes into effect at 12:01 am Tuesday, Aug. 3, “is made in light of the recent significant increase in COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations in Santa Clara County due primarily to the Delta variant of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19.”
California Now Recommends Masks in All Indoor Settings; San Jose Schools Mandate Vaccine or Tests for Teachers, Staff
With more than 90% of the state’s population in areas now with substantial or high transmission, the California Department of Public Health recommends universal masking in indoor public settings and in schools
Keep Wearing Masks Indoors, Advise Bay Area Health Officers as COVID Cases Surge
The recommendation comes amid an increase in COVID-19 cases, almost exclusively among the unvaccinated, and the proliferation of the more-transmissible Delta variant.
Cal/OSHA Backtracks on Rules That Would Allow Vaccinated Employees to Doff Masks
Another decision next week could change California mask rules again, offering clarity or even more confusion for employers.
Report: Jail Deputies Party Without Masks Despite Sharp Rise in Covid-19 Infections
The Mercury News broke the story today about the off-duty revelry, which reportedly took place on Dec. 6.
Op-Ed: Masks Can Help Us All Regain More Freedom
While politicians still dither over whether or not to mandate masks, it’s time to put factually based statistics and science above politics.
Police Should Wear Masks—But in San Jose, Officers Shrug Off Santa Clara County Health Order
San Jose isn’t alone in having a police force shirk the burden of masking up. NYPD has come under fire for the same reason.
San Jose Leaders Propose Mandatory Face Masks
Vice Mayor Chappie Jones and Councilman Sergio Jimenez want the city to align with neighboring counties that have stricter rules in place.
VTA to Require Face Masks Starting Next Week
VTA has also limited rider capacity to nine people on 60-foot buses, six people on 40-foot buses and five people on 35-foot buses.
Op-Ed: Donald Trump Unmasks Himself as a White Supremacist
The fraud in the White House failed to come out strong against white supremacists for one simple reason—he is, in fact, their leader.