Of those sampled in the Bay Area Council poll, 49% said they were very or somewhat concerned about contracting the virus, and . 59% said the same about a family member contracting COVID.
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San Jose Lifts COVID Mask Mandate, Aligning with State and County
While the state and Santa Clara County lifted indoor mask requirements in mid-February and early March, San Jose had continued to require them in public places like grocery stores and restaurants.
Californians Using More Water as State Braces for Another Dry Year
New data from urban areas suggests that people are ignoring the governor’s pleas for voluntary conservation during the drought.
California to Funnel Billions into Mental Health Overhaul
The Newsom administration plans to spend $4.4 billion addressing mental health needs among young people. But will it come soon enough?
Did The Pandemic Create More Income Inequality in California?
Income inequality grew in California during three of the last four recessions before the COVID-19 pandemic. Researchers are trying to figure out if the same happened in 2020.
Inflation Threatens California’s Economic Recovery
California’s economic recovery from the devastations of the pandemic was stronger than previously estimated — but skyrocketing inflation could rob the state of its hard-earned gains.
Silicon Valley Unemployment Rate Increase in January Tied to Covid Cases
Total employment in the region is up nearly 171,000 since April 2020.
They Died by a Bridge in Ukraine. This Is Their Story.
Tetiana Perebyinis, chief accountant for a Palo Alto tech startup working in Ukraine, and her two children were killed March 6 by Russian mortar shelling as they tried to flee Irpin, near Ukraine’s capital, Kyiv.
Power Poll Shows Support for Most but Not All of San Jose’s New Gun Law
San Jose Inside Power Poll panelists also worry about impact of “wokeness” and think the state may have reduced criminal sentences too much.
Music in the Park Announces Three 2022 Shows, New Promoter
The San José Downtown Association selected downtown-based entertainment industry veteran Mauricio Mejia to promote future concerts.
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.
California Announces Mask Mandate for Schools to End after March 11
Local jurisdictions are free to impose their own requirements, but all students and staff, regardless of vaccination status, will no longer be required by California to wear a mask indoors at schools and child care facilities starting March 12.
Santa Clara County Judge Rejects Bid to Dismiss $2.8M in Covid Fines Against Calvary Chapel
Superior Court Judge Christopher Rudy is allowing Santa Clara County's lawsuit against Calvary Chapel San Jose to continue. The county wants to collect $2.8 mllion in fines for violating county health orders prohibiting indoor gatherings and requiring people to wear masks.
Santa Clara County Optimistic Outdoor Mask Mandate Will Be Lifted March 2
Public Health Officer Dr. Sara Cody said state indoor masking requirements would still apply for unvaccinated individuals and in schools and other settings regardless of vaccination status.
New Dashboard Provides Public Window into Santa Clara County Death Data
New Santa Clara County Medical Examiner-Coroner site shows case records, analytics and GIS mapping that offer comprehensive information for journalists, data researchers, law enforcement and the general public.
California Parents Lose Patience over School Mask Mandate
A top state health official provided little new information on Monday about lifting mask mandates in schools, as public health experts say it might be time to take more steps towards normalcy in schools.
