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Mashup Score: 40
Vaccine shortages have already caused some California counties to narrow their focus to those 75 and over. The state might also shift more fully to an age-based system, but it raises issues of equity.
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Mashup Score: 24Newsom reopens California, with most counties going to 'purple' tier. Here's what it means - 3 year(s) ago
Gov. Gavin Newsom lifted mandatory stay-home orders across California Monday as the surge of coronavirus cases that followed the holiday season begins receding.
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Mashup Score: 0
The airport will provide around $21.3 million in aid for 125 airport retail tenants who have suffered during the coronavirus pandemic, the latest round in city assistance for hard-hit businesses.
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Mashup Score: 10S.F. to open three mass vaccination sites, with hopes of giving at least 10,000 doses a day - 3 year(s) ago
Friday’s announcement comes after a week of finger-pointing and frustration over who is to blame for California’s sluggish vaccine roll-out, which is among the slowest in the country.
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Mashup Score: 2'We are flying blind': Bay Area politicians say they're in the dark about vaccine rollout - 3 year(s) ago
California has fallen woefully behind almost every other state in its pace of vaccinations. Frustrated by the slow rollout, some Bay Area lawmakers have begun exploring what they can do to smooth out the process.
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Mashup Score: 3Calling all billionaires: S.F. plans to ask philanthropists for huge sums to help schools post-pandemic - 3 year(s) ago
The effort is an unprecedented attempt that could see public education spending increase to up to $20,000 per student, which would require the backing of several billionaires and in the long term would mean convincing taxpayers to cover such costs.
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Mashup Score: 3Moving California teachers to the front of the vaccine line might not be enough to reopen schools - 3 year(s) ago
Health officials are expected to approve the next in line any day, meaning teachers, school staff and child care workers will get the vaccine before bus drivers, postal workers and retail clerks. But that should only happen if educators are heading back to classrooms, said many health officials, education advocates and public officials.
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Mashup Score: 15343 staffers infected at Kaiser emergency room in San Jose, and inflatable Christmas costume could be to blame - 3 year(s) ago
A coronavirus outbreak in Kaiser’s San Jose Emergency Department has resulted in 43 positive cases so far, with officials investigating a possible connection to an air-powered costume worn on Christmas Day by a staffer to lift spirits.
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Mashup Score: 3California hits 2 million coronavirus cases - 3 year(s) ago
California hit 2 million total coronavirus cases Wednesday, another bleak benchmark in the pandemic.
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Mashup Score: 5Stanford doctors protest vaccine plan, saying frontline physicians and nurses are at the back of the line - 3 year(s) ago
Physicians at Stanford Medical Center held a raucous protest Friday, accusing the university of prioritizing the wrong health care workers to receive the coronavirus vaccine ahead of residents and fellows who work directly with COVID-19 patients.
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I'm pleased CA is moving toward age-based vaccine distribution, per @sfchronicle https://t.co/5WQopBVIuu As @ashishkjha & I argued @nytimes, creating fine grained groups by job & clinical risk sounds good in theory, but it's just too complex to work https://t.co/lzN31DkZyK (1/2)