UC Santa Cruz Releases Complete Genome Of Coronavirus
Researchers at UC Santa Cruz announced Friday afternoon that scientists have released the complete genome of the deadly coronavirus on the school's Genome Browser.
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Researchers at UC Santa Cruz announced Friday afternoon that scientists have released the complete genome of the deadly coronavirus on the school's Genome Browser.
Despite fears surrounding the novel coronavirus, the Chinese New Year Parade -- San Francisco's biggest party -- is still on for Saturday night.
A number of Bay Area biotech companies are working at the forefront of efforts to combat the novel coronavirus.
California health officials announced Thursday they have reached agreements with 16 medical laboratories throughout the state to form a diagnostic network for the rapid testing of patients for the coronavirus.
Scientists in the city at the center of China's virus outbreak have applied to patent a drug made by U.S. company Gilead Sciences Inc. to treat the disease.
About 350 Americans fleeing the virus zone in China were being screened Wednesday at two California military bases where they will be quarantined for 14 days.
A nine-year-old boy is finally back home in the U.S. after becoming stranded in China for several days amid concerns about the coronavirus outbreak.
Five hospital workers were sent home from work this week when the Santa Clara County Public Health Department determined they were exposed to coronavirus, county officials announced Tuesday.
Leaders in San Francisco's Chinatown on Tuesday launched a public relations offensive to deal with local fears over the coronavirus.
As the Bay Area emerges as having the highest concentration of coronavirus cases in the country, local businesses in the South Bay are especially feeling the pain.
Two coronavirus patients from another county were transferred Monday to the Bay Area for treatment, San Francisco health officials have announced.
Health officials in Santa Clara and San Benito counties confirmed new cases of the novel coronavirus in both regions on Sunday.
New travel restrictions from China took effect on Sunday as Pres. Trump's order to block high-risk passengers from spreading the novel coronavirus to the U.S. were enacted at select screening airports including SFO.
Apple is temporarily closing its 42 stores in mainland China, one of its largest markets, as the new coronavirus spreads rapidly and the death toll in that country rose to 259 on Saturday.
Officials with the Santa Clara County Public Health Department on Friday received confirmation from the CDC that an adult male resident of the county has tested positive for the novel coronavirus.
Starting next week, the number of weekly flights to China from San Francisco will drop from 90 to 55 due to the outbreak of the deadly coronavirus.
