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For weeks, nearly 1,000 hotel rooms meant for frontline workers have sat empty in San Francisco. The city leased them when they saw how overwhelmed New York City was when its surge hit.
Phase 2 of the reopening process in California started Friday but depending on where you live the restrictions may differ.
Mother's Day weekend is expected to have beautiful weather, which is great for moms, but health officials in Oakland are worry about what it could mean for popular public parks.
The tsunami of news about the current coronavirus outbreak and now the shelter-in-place can be overwhelming. To help you navigate through what you need to know -- KPIX.com/KPIX 5 News/CBSN Bay Area -- will be publishing a news roundup each morning of the top coronavirus-related stories from the last 24 hours so you can start your day with the latest updated developments.
State officials have sent a stern warning to three Northern California counties that have moved faster at reopening than the state allows, threatening them with losing federal disaster money.
A free, walk-up COVID-19 testing center opened in Oakland this week, another step to get more people in vulnerable communities tested.
One major Bay Area company is doing it's best to get its workers back on the job. The only problem? The call to return to work is against current Alameda County health orders.
Last year, 17-year old Willie Logan IV almost died from a major car accident, but the 2020 Antioch High School graduate has turned the tragedy in to motivation to succeed in life.
Three Norwegian Cruise Line vessels without any passengers will idle at the Port of Oakland starting this weekend while the U.S. embargoes cruise operations.
To give struggling restaurants a much-needed lifeline during the COVID-19 pandemic, San Jose Mayor Sam Liccardo has proposed usings streets, sidewalks and parking for expanding outdoor dining 'al fresco.'
Westside Regional Park's boat launch in Bodega Bay reopened Friday after the popular recreation activity had been on hold due to COVID-19 stay at home orders. That was good news for salmon fishermen.
Bookstores, clothing stores, jewelry stores, antique stores, a wide range of businesses in Sonoma County were eligible to open their doors Friday. It appeared that a lot of business owners were taking a careful approach on the first day of Phase 2 of the state's reopening of business.
Doctors recently spoke exclusively to KPIX 5 about a medical mystery involving a Bay Area baby, her mother and what turned out to be a surprising infant case of COVID-19 that may be linked to a rare disease.
Gov. Gavin Newsom formally endorsed Joe Biden for president on Friday, praising the former vice president for his "deep compassion and empathy."
New figures released by the federal government show the national unemployment rate is at 14.7 percent, the worst unemployment rate since the Great Depression. Meanwhile, California Gov. Gavin Newsom said the state's unemployment rate could be even worse.
