San Francisco’s Alonzo King LINES Ballet continues making moves amid pandemic
The art of movement has a way of keeping people going in the literal sense and beyond. Alonzo King LINES Ballet has been dedicated to dance since 1982 and it
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Bay Area ICU capacity: How close we are to the 15% threshold and California’s new stay-at-home order
The new regional stay-at-home order announced by Gov. Gavin Newsom is triggered by a single COVID-19 statistic: ICU capacity. When the capacity in a region’s intensive care units drops below 15%, that
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Here’s what will close under the Bay Area stay-at-home order
Gov. Gavin Newsom announced new stay-at-home restrictions are on the way as the coronavirus spreads out of control in California, threatening to overload hospital and intensive care capacity. The state orders the new
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Nurses alarmed at possible 2-day ICU training program announced by Gov. Newsom
Bay Area nurses are expressing concern over an ICU training plan announced By Governor Gavin Newsom on Monday. “We’re looking at training RNs, this two-day, very effective, focused to training
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Bay Area brothers who lost dad to cancer, home to wildfire get big surprise
A South Bay grandmother’s simple request for assistance securing one of this season’s hottest toys for her two grandsons turned into the surprise of her life thanks to Dion Lim
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Santa Clara County hospital beds may reach capacity by mid-December, officials say
Santa Clara County says they may run out of regular hospital beds by mid-December because of the surge in COVID-19 patients. Health officials say ICU capacity in hospitals serving the eastern and
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VTA keeps transit clean and safe for essential workers during COVID-19 pandemic
To keep riders safe during COVID-19, the Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority (VTA) has implemented various safety protocols including facemask wearing, social distancing, and rigorous cleaning of the public transit. With an
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Facebook will remove COVID-19 vaccine misinformation
In an update to their COVID-19 misinformation policy, Facebook will begin removing false claims about COVID-19 vaccines. The update comes as one COVID-19 vaccine has been authorized in the UK and other
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Facebook is stepping up moderation against anti-Black hate speech
Facebook has started weighting anti-Black hate speech on its platform as higher priority than hate speech directed at white people, men, and Americans in an effort to address the disproportionate
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Bay Area fire season isn’t over with wind event in forecast
Wildfire season is not over in California. High winds fanned flames in Orange County Thursday as the Bond Fire tore through a parched landscape desperate for a soaking of winter
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