Records fell Friday in the Bay Area, even as notices were turned into warnings and the state supervisor of electricity warned customers to save energy or eliminate risks. That it felt like the Bay Area’s late summer heat wave was approaching in full force. Forecasters said it will take such …
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The trend line seems alarming: almost every day brings more deaths than the previous one, in figures that California has never seen before during the pandemic. In just over a week, the state set four records of coronavirus deaths, reaching a record high (193 deaths) on Wednesday. Experts say those …
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There were signs of starting the week that the coronavirus crisis had begun to drift away from California’s largest and most affected county, even if deaths have yet to decrease. On Monday, another 94 deaths attributed to COVID-19 were reported in California, bringing that seven-day average to a new high …
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As California coronavirus cases and deaths continue to rise, some Bay Area officials threaten to crack down on those who refuse to wear masks and practice social distancing, hoping to stop the virus before overwhelm our health systems. Napa and Marin counties were the first to approve fines of up …
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Wednesday was a day of macabre milestones in California. Counties across the state reported more deaths than any previous day of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to data collected by this news organization: 155, pushing the cumulative number of deaths north of 8,000 and the average of seven. more than 96 …
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