The boost in pay in unincorporated Santa Clara County would last 180 days or until the Covid-19 public health emergency is terminated.

To date, no one on the San Jose City Council or Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors have been inoculated against the virus.

Public health officials expect to vaccinate 5,000 people a day, with plans to boost daily capacity to 15,000 people as supplies increase.

Though salons can reopen now, stylists and manicurists worry how to regain public trust in the aftermath of so much negative PR.

Last week, Santa Clara County Republican leader Phil Reynolds praised the siege and urged people to “take arms.”

Santa Clara County, meanwhile, is inviting small businesses to apply for low-interest loans of up to $100,000.

The loan program was first proposed two months ago by county supervisors Joe Simitian and Susan Ellenberg.

The Registered Nurses Professional Association says the county is falling short in its response to the ongoing surge in Covid-19.

The vast majority of people who seek wage-replacement payments to isolate and prevent the spread of Covid-19 never get the help they need.

The referral introduced by Supervisor Susan Ellenberg also asks that the county disclose some key data points to improve transparency.

The former Sunnyvale mayor, U.S. Navy Bronze Star recipient and intellectual property attorney starts his newest gig in a few short weeks.

The plan would make low-interest loans available for small local businesses adversely impacted by the Covid-19 pandemic. 

The verdict’s in. There will be no proposal for a 0.625-cent increase in the Santa Clara County sales tax on the Nov. 3 ballot after all.

Supervisors Joe Simitian and Mike Wasserman voted against taking this first step towards a sales tax boost.

Two county supervisors want a COVID cost tracker so the public can see precisely what’s being invested to pull through this crisis.

Three-and-a-half months after COVID-19 surfaced in Santa Clara County, officials have finally released data on cases in each ZIP code.