Oakland airport passenger traffic shows steady post-COVID rebound With skyrocketing Covid cases, Santa Clara County is locking down again Every peak and pit has put the future of Linda Do's business in jeopardy, and has impacted the livelihoods of her and her employees. In fact, unions.ALL unions.take money away in the form of dues. Santa Clara County moves to shut down all 49ers activities for three "We found new ways to get our food into people's homes, and we want to continue to allow that dining experience to actually happen.". // Alta Online, Endangered salmon are appearing in Marin where they havent been in years. Lets be a people and not a sheeple who exhibit virtue by DOING GOOD and not LOOKING VIRTUOUS. Get Morning Report and other email newsletters. // Mercury News, Environmentalists sue Point Reyes National Seashore over cattle ranches. Theyd nearly sold out of tickets for their evening Glowfari event, which was set to run through Jan. 17 and features illuminated lanterns shaped like zoo animals. BUT NEVER CONTINUED TO CREATE THE PRODUCTION GRADE VERSIONS. Her reporting, essays, and opinion columns have been published in San Francisco Weekly, the Deseret News, the San Francisco // San Diego Union-Tribune, Many San Francisco tech workers have a new side hustle: Local politics. San Jos Spotlight is a project of the San Jos News Bureau, a 501(c)(3) charitable organization | Tax ID: 82-5355128. Subscribe to CalMatters newslettershere. Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) - Emergency Operations Center - County of And to date, left unsaid is the obvious that is being addressed already: Never mind Silicon Valley. Rain breaks records, more expected. Originally, outdoor playgrounds were forced to close under the stay-at-home order. But schools already open for in-person learning may continue to stay open under the state restrictions, retailers may operate at 20% capacity, and places of worship can continue outdoor services. Santa Clara County goes into full lockdown on Sunday night, San Mateo County doesn't December 4, 2020 3:01 pm The Palo Alto Creamery at 566 Emerson St. will hvae to close its outdoor operations after Sunday night due to Santa Clara County's new lockdown order. Solano and Santa Cruz counties have not announced a decision. LETS FACE IT, WE WILL NEED ANOTHER COVID RELIEF PACKAGE, WE WILL NEED TO KEEP THE PEOPLE ON LIFE SUPPORT BOTH HEALTH AND ECONOMICALLY. There appears to be a lag regarding deaths, on December 31 there were 7 people died in Santa Clara County. CalMatters is now available in Spanish onTwitter,FacebookandRSS. Churches and other places of worship can only host outdoor services. Restaurants will be limited to take-out and delivery. 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And after a long stalemate, theres been some movement in Congress this week around another federal stimulus package that could include money for small business loans, unemployment benefits and renter protections. click here to view the full map in a new window. // California Healthline, UCSF COVID doctor: Hospital surge isnt what you may think. The early action comes despite the Bay Area being the region with the largest buffer from triggering the states 15% threshold for intensive-care capacity. With Respiratory Viruses Circulating, 12 Bay Area Health Officials Recommend Actions To Stay Healthy for the Holidays. CalMatters is dedicated to explaining how state government impacts our lives. Were changing the face of journalism by providing an innovative model for delivering reliable, truthful news to the nations 10th largest city. Hayward Unified on Monday moved online for at least a week after more than 500 students tested positive and teachers were absent from more than half of classrooms. Cody said that orders retail capacity limit of 10% now will be increased to 20% to align with the state limit. Photo by Raquel Natalicchio for CalMatters. West Contra Costa Unified, which reopened Tuesday after closing for two days with no instruction, is now requiring employees to wear KN95 masks and students to wear surgical masks. Fridays announcement did not include health officers from San Mateo, Napa, Sonoma, Solano, Santa Cruz or Monterey counties. !function(){"use strict";window.addEventListener("message",(function(e){if(void 0!==e.data["datawrapper-height"]){var t=document.querySelectorAll("iframe");for(var a in e.data["datawrapper-height"])for(var r=0;r On Wednesday, the state updated its guidelines to allow playgrounds to stay open as essential: "Playgrounds may remain open to facilitate physically distanced personal health and wellness through outdoor exercise.". Sending shock waves through those industries, health officers from Alameda, Contra Costa, San Francisco, Santa Clara and Marin counties, and the city of Berkeley, on Friday announced theyll shut down over the next few days. The countyrecently required all of its workers to get the jab to curb further transmission. Santa Clara County shut down a local, privately-owned park in 2019 over a number of land use and permit violations. THEREFORE, HE SAID, GIVING THOSE INDIVIDUALS A THIRD DOSE OF THE SAME VACCINE WOULD LIKELY RESULT IN HIGHER LEVELS OF ANTIBODIES THAT REMAIN LESS EFFECTIVE AGAINST VARIANTS., I AM CERTAIN THAT THE MEDICAL COMMUNITY IS IN AN UNWINNABLE POSITION. Comments are moderated and approved by administrators. Clinics say Californias new Medicaid drug program will force them to cut services. Earlier in her career she wrote about education for The Atlantic in Washington, D.C. She graduated from UC San Diego with a BA degree in political science with a minor in communication. I have bills. The Bay Area Will Fully Lock Down on December 6 - Eater SFThe Entire Bay Area Could Lose Indoor Dining This Week She previously covered startups and venture capital for the Bay Area News Group and prior to that court cases for The Recorder in San Francisco. San Jose Spotlight: The Dragon Mountain Still Closed After Santa Clara You know, you can open tomorrow, but then by the end of the day, you might have to close again," Do said. Bay Area stores in most counties currently can operate at 25% capacity so the new rules wont pose much of an additional burden. There are only 11,815 available beds NOW in the state which means 4,682 people are out of luck!!! With rain and colder temperatures on the way, many restaurant owners throughout the region are trying to decide if it'll be worth it to operate outside. All businesses and workplaces in Santa Clara County are subject to the requirements in Cal/OSHA COVID-19 Guidance. Yep start it up again spotlight leave it to these guys Sick of this crap Shut off the news!! Just because someone went to in n out instead of working out or is to stupid to move to a more affordable place not my problem tired of caring. Santa Clara County health officials did not respond to inquiries about the potential for another shutdown. But the question of whether the Bay Areaand Santa Clara Countywill see another lockdown is more of "a political question," he added. Now, Nguyen's bracing as Santa Clara County shuts down outdoor dining Sunday night. Starting today, Sonoma County is banning large gatherings for the next month. CalMatters is a nonprofit newsroom and your tax-deductible donations help us keep bringing you and every Californian essential, nonpartisan information. Oakland airport passenger traffic shows steady post-COVID rebound Coronavirus: Much of Bay Area moves to shut down indoor dining amid AS THE LINE WENT FROM LT. WORF IN AN EPISODE OF STAR TREK TNG EPISODE THE EMISSARY WHEN HE SAID: I will tolerate no further insubordination. Hospital beds statewide filled to their highest point of the pandemic, with 8,831 patients currently hospitalized, including 2,066 of them in intensive care. Check out Bay Area safety tracker, Tracking the drought: Map shows conditions across SF Bay Area, Bay Area Life; Sundays at 6:30 p.m. on ABC7, CA counties that can, can't reopen under new rules, click here to view the full map in a new window, Map: CA counties that can, can't reopen under new rules, COVID-19 risk calculator: The safest and most dangerous things to do this holiday season, Want to get a COVID-19 test in time for the holidays? Santa Clara County on Monday backed off from a booster mandate for health care workers at the request of already strained hospitals. ", The county release also stated, "We wanted to share this information with businesses and residents as soon as possible.". As of Monday, Santa Clara County ranked second among the 10 Bay Area counties. In the Bay Area, the 2,581 new cases Thursday were the regions second-highest single-day total. The situation is similarly dire in other workplaces. Dont blame Covid for our vacant downtown. He graduated from the University of North Texas with a degree in print/digital reporting and a minor in political science and German. They note that in COVID-19 survivors, the immune systems antibodies evolve during the first year, becoming more potent and better able to resist new variants. Whos in charge of editing these comments or having the so-called Authority to delete whatever is deemed not geared towards your views you have some ranting lunatic about fictitious numbers asking if were safe continuously and yet people who actually have something to say and express their own opinion you delete??? The strain is also driving a surge across the nation, accounting for 93% of all new cases, according to federal data. Now, some arent sure theyll survive another closure. The Dragon Mountain Still Closed After Santa Clara County Shutdown Updated November 28, 2020 3:10 PM. What does COVID-19 do to your body and why does it spread so easily? Helen Nguyen only recently received approval from the city of Cupertino after a month of bureaucratic tussles to put up a tent to seat 12 diners outside her Pho Ha Noi restaurant.
