The South Bay hospital outbreak comes amid a post-holiday season explosion in coronavirus cases throughout California.
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Dozens of Staffers at San Jose Kaiser Test Positive for Covid
The medical center is using contact tracing and will personally notify and test any staff member or patient who were potentially exposed.
How Food Banks are Coping With the Pandemic’s Hunger Crisis
Hunger has long been a harsh reality in Silicon Valley, but the pandemic has broadened and deepened the destitution.
2020: The Lost Year
It’s been a millennium and a decade since two identical numbers divisible by 10 paired together in such a beautiful fashion.
Calif. School Districts, Charters Get $6.8 Billion in Federal Aid
The latest relief package offers about four times as much as the $13.5 billion in aid that went to K-12 schools under the CARES Act.
Covid Becomes Third Leading Cause of Death in Santa Clara Co.
Covid-19 deaths as of now lag behind only cancer and heart disease, which are projected to be the top two killers in the South Bay this year.
How a Monthly Skate Night Turned into Activism in San Jose
Not everyone loves sharing the road with this colorful cadre of wheeled activists, but the feeling is mostly mutual—and that’s the point.
South Bay Project Roomkey Residents Fear a Housing Shuffle
The initiative has turned 16,000 hotel and motel rooms in 55 counties and tribal areas into housing for 22,300 people.
Who Will Pay for California’s Unemployment Fraud?
With another stimulus bill poised to inject more cash into a leaky system, taxpayers could be left holding the bag.
Op-Ed: Follow the Science—An Open Letter to Anna Eshoo
The real question we should be asking is: “how can we afford not to adopt a single-payer system?”
Rep. Anna Eshoo Helps Lead Legislation Reform Of Nursing Homes Amid Pandemic
Over 100,000 residents and workers in long-term care homes have died from the virus, with the first outbreak recorded as early as February.
Op-Ed: Nurse-Patient Ratios Aren’t Just a Numbers Game—They’re About Safety
Now is the time for hospitals to protect nurses so that they can continue to provide this work—work that puts them on the front lines of a pandemic.
Veggielution Distributes 200 Soup Kits to Needy Families in ESSJ
Instead of its usual soup meal at the farm, the East Side farm packed the ingredients in boxes for families to make the recipes at home.
SCC Exec: ‘Vigorous’ Statewide Quarantine Would Better Serve People Than Mere Warnings
Jeff Smith says a well-enforced state order would be more effective than announcements about body bags and overflow morgues.
Silicon Valley Congresswoman Under Self-Quarantine After Possible Coronavirus Exposure
Rep. Anna Eshoo announced today that she’ll err on the safe side after one of her staffers tested positive for the coronavirus.
Santa Clara County Plans to Offer $6 Million in Low-Interest Loans for Small Businesses
The loan program was first proposed two months ago by county supervisors Joe Simitian and Susan Ellenberg.
