Coronavirus Update: Antibody Testing May Not Deliver Accurate Results
The coronavirus antibody test could be critical in reopening the country and economy, but many experts say these tests are often inaccurate.
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The coronavirus antibody test could be critical in reopening the country and economy, but many experts say these tests are often inaccurate.
California reported the first prison inmate death from COVID-19 on Sunday as the state steps up efforts to prevent outbreaks among vulnerable populations, including people living in nursing homes, on the streets or in homeless shelters.
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Legendary Bay Area thrash metal band Death Angel found their recent European tour heading right into the midst of the early stages of the coronavirus outbreak, with several members returning home sick with COVID-19.
The billowing clouds of pot smoke and hordes of people typically seen in Golden Gate Park on April 20 won't be there this year.
Hundreds have been placed in hotels, but some critics say the effort to combat coronavirus among Oakland's homeless is not moving fast enough.
San Mateo County leaders and immigrant advocates are begging a judge not to release an alleged rapist and human trafficker who says he fears contracting COVID-19 in jail.
The railroad crossings at 65th, 66th and 67th streets in Emeryville, adjacent to Shellmound Street, reopened Sunday evening, about five hours after a Union Pacific freight train derailed there
From his kitchen window, quarantined San Francisco designer Ben Ramirez dispenses free coffee with a smile to people in his North Beach neighborhood.
Widespread virus testing is one of the keys to reopening the country but there is still no organized effort to do that so entrepreneurs are stepping in to meet that need.
Public health officials and University of California-San Francisco medical staffers will be launching a widespread testing campaign this week, hoping to determine how many of the more than 5,000 residents in city's Mission District have been exposed to the virus.
Bold measures implemented by California leaders, led by members of the Association of Bay Area Health Officers, were central in helping the Golden State avoid the kind of devastation the coronavirus wrought in New York and parts of Europe, experts say.
A man found suffering from gunshot wounds Saturday in the 700 block of Memorial Way is the sixth homicide of the year in Hayward, police said.
A man crossing the street at the intersection of 35th and Brookdale avenues in Oakland was struck by a vehicle described as a Mercedes R class MPV that fled the scene.
Health officials reported Sunday that a coronavirus outbreak at San Francisco's MSC South shelter had grown to 96 positive tests among homeless individuals and 10 staffers.
