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Friday, January 2, 2026

A look inside San Jose politics and culture

San Jose Inside (https://www.sanjoseinside.com)

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.

As the COVID-19 death toll reaches double digits countywide, local health officials have yet to disclose how many people they’ve tested.

With far fewer cars on the roads, California’s sweeping stay-at-home order may have a measurable effect on air quality in the region.

U.S. Sen. Dianne Feinstein and three of her congressional colleagues face ethics complaints filed by nonpartisan watchdog Common Cause.

That Bay Area stay-at-home order meant to last three weeks? It applies to all of California now and no one’s sure how long it’ll last.

As people adjust to life under lockdown, lawmakers from D.C. to City Hall have been working on ways to keep the economy moving.

The coronavirus threatens to swell the ranks of poor Californians as restaurants, stores and other businesses shutter and workers stay home.

So where are we on this? Who can get tested and where exactly should you go? If you do get a hold of a test, is it going to cost anything?

Drive-through testing has rolled out, giving local health officials more tools to map out the scope of the problems in the Bay Area and beyond.

Delays and incompetence in the federal government’s COVID-10 testing set the U.S. far behind other countries in controlling the pandemic.

As COVID-19 testing slowly ramps up throughout the U.S., most of the Bay Area hunkers down at home. Welcome to day one of the lockdown.

Gov. Gavin Newsom announced a new website created with Alphabet’s subsidiary Verily that will provide screening and testing support.

As of today, the city reports that 16 are back at work and 52 remain on paid leave to avoid passing the illness on to other people.

The guidance applies to all non-essential work and social events that draw people into a shared space at the same time—both indoors and out.

If approved, the project slated for an eight-acre site in the heart of the city would break ground later this year and finish up by 2026.

A recommendation to make DST’s funding conditional is slated to go before the Human Relations Commission at some point.