Bay Area health officials confirmed today that the sweeping stay-at-home mandate will be extended through at least May 1.
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Sacred Heart Maxes Out Due to ‘Overwhelming Demand’
By the end of last week, the $11 million budgeted by the nonprofit to help families in need had already been tapped out.
Sunnyvale Woman Says Kaiser Denied Her Prescription Amid Pandemic-Related Shortage
A shortage of chloroquine, which sells under the brand name Plaquenil, is one of the many unforeseen consequences of the pandemic.
Red Cross Pleads for Donations Amid Critical Blood Shortage
For the international aid organization, the sudden drop in blood donations amid the pandemic is a matter of life and death.
National Guard Preps Events Center for Coronavirus Patients
Dr. Jennifer Tong, who’s leading the county’s surge plan for all local hospitals, said she expects patients to start filling the beds by Tuesday.
Op-Ed: War May End in Yemen, But It Now Faces a Public Health Crisis of Pandemic Proportions
Yemen has known for years what it’s like to live in fear. It can not survive if COVID-19 enters. The stakes are so much higher now.
Editorial: Santa Clara Valley Health System Needs Its Own Independent Board
The colossal coronavirus failure of 2020 is a clear sign that politics needs to be decoupled from a healthcare system meant to keep us safe.
Coronavirus Live Blog, March 26, 2020: Staying Home Saves Lives
The shutdowns are working. And California has no plans to grant President Trump’s wish of getting back to business as usual by Easter.
Banks Agree to Coronavirus Mortgage Relief in Calif. Amid Push for Temporary Eviction Ban
The agreement does not eliminate debt for California homeowners. Instead, it gives them a 90-day grace period.
Infectious Disease Expert Says Nearly Half the Patients at San Jose Kaiser Have Coronavirus
Roughly half of all patients at the Blossom Hill hospital have tested positive for coronavirus or are suspected to have been infected with it.
Coronavirus Updates, March 25, 2020: Officials Say Actual Case Count is Higher Than You Think
As the COVID-19 case count slowly ticks upward, the actual number of people infected with the coronavirus is many times greater.
Coronavirus Updates, March 24, 2020: Silicon Valley Wraps Up Week One of the Lockdown
We’re in this for the long haul folks, so buckle up, find a good book and please please please stay at home as much as you possibly can.
New Mandate Requires Private Labs to Report Comprehensive Test Data in 7 Bay Area Counties
The order issued this morning will make private companies disclose overall COVID-19 test data—not just the positive results.
San Jose FoodMaxx to Close Temporarily After Coronavirus-Infected Employee Dies
Word of the death spread earlier today online, where people criticized the grocer for trying to keep employees from talking about it.
Silicon Valley Leaders Launch $11M Coronavirus Relief Fund
The fund is part of Santa Clara County’s ongoing regional effort to pull together amid the global coronavirus outbreak.
Coronavirus Updates, March 23, 2020: Hospitals Expand Surge Capacity as Outbreak Spreads
We’re now in the second week of what’s become a statewide shutdown. Meanwhile, as testing ramps up, the confirmed case count increases.
