Coronavirus Affecting Local Food Scene
The food industry has been hit hard by the shelter-in-place orders being experienced in most Bay Area counties....
20
Mar
19
Mar
Coronavirus Update: WCCUSD Addresses Teaching, Adds More Food Distribution, Closes for Another Week
The West Contra Costa Unified School District is using several different approaches in grappling with the rapidly evolving situation regarding the novel coronavirus, including figuring out learning options for students....
17
Mar
Newsom: People Shouldn’t Be Forced Out Due to COVID-19
Local governments will have to power to halt evictions of renters and homeowners under an executive order Gov. Gavin Newsom issued Monday, March 16....
17
Mar
Outbreak Halts Richmond High’s Track & Field Season
Just as nearly every sporting event locally and nationwide was being cancelled due to concerns about the spread of the coronavirus, Richmond High School’s track and field team participated in its first...
17
Mar
Hit By Coronavirus Crisis, School Districts Call Time-out: Still Providing Meals
By Sunday evening, more than 720 of the state’s 1,000 school districts announced they were closing beginning Monday. They made the decision out of an abundance of caution for the...
17
Mar
Most of Bay Area Ordered to ‘Shelter in Place’
Local public health officials from six Bay Area counties on Monday announced a mandatory “shelter in place order” for the next three weeks, which goes into effect after midnight tonight....
16
Mar
Black Faith Leaders Respond to Coronavirus Crisis
Leaders of some faith-based communities remain confident that they will continue servicing the needs of their parishioners during this current crisis....
14
Mar
Coronavirus Likely to Affect U.S. Census
The novel coronavirus is expected to make getting an accurate count of residents even more difficult, as it was declared a global pandemic just as the 2020 U.S. Census began...
13
Mar
Coronavirus Update: WCCUSD to Close Schools For Three Weeks
The West Contra Costa Unified School District announced Thursday that it will be closing all schools for three weeks over growing concerns about the coronavirus....
10
Mar
County Residents Brace for Coronavirus
Contra Costa County residents are continuing to brace for the impact of the novel coronavirus....
02
Mar
Coronavirus Hits California: The Threat of an Epidemic Disrupts Life
So far, 37 people in California have tested positive for the COVID-19 virus and about 8,700 people across the state, who may have been exposed to the Coronavirus, are self-quarantined....
