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Bay Area's Stay-at-Home Order in Effect Until at Least Jan. 8
State stay-at-home orders will remain in effect in the Bay Area until at least Jan. 8 with the potential to extend depending on intensive care unit capacity projections, state health officials said Saturday.
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East Bay Restaurants Prepare for a Take-Out NYE
In the East Bay, restaurants would normally spend their day preparing for big New Year’s crowds, but this year they’re spending it trying to find ways to be part of the safe at home holiday.
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East Bay Restaurants Prepare for a Take-Out NYE
In the East Bay, restaurants would normally spend their day preparing for big New Year’s crowds, but this year they’re spending it trying to find ways to be part of the safe at home holiday. Pete Suratos reports.
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Facing a Dire Situation at Hospitals, California Extends SoCal's Stay-at-Home Orders
As expected, a regional stay-at-home order in effect across Southern California due to surging COVID-19 hospitalizations was formally extended Tuesday, continuing a ban on all gatherings of people from different households and in-person dining and setting strict capacity limits at many businesses.
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Bay Area's Stay-at-Home Order Likely to Remain in Place Past Minimum 3 Weeks
Stay-at-home orders currently in effect in the Bay Area and three other California regions likely will remain in place past the minimum three-week duration, state officials affirmed Friday.
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Cell Phone Data Shows Bay Area Residents Aren't as Compliant With New Order as They Were in Spring
It appears that people in the Bay Area are not taking the new stay at home orders as seriously as last spring, according to new cell phone data. Information company Uncast collects location data from millions of phones and they’ve created a social distancing scoreboard that shows which counties are the best at staying home.
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LA County Crosses COVID-19 Threshold, Triggering Further Restrictions on Restaurants, Wineries and Bars
To reduce the possibility for crowding and the potential for exposures in settings where people are not wearing their face coverings, the county’s Health Officer Order will be modified so that restaurants, breweries, wineries and bars will only be able to offer take-out, drive thru, and delivery services.
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10 P.M. Curfew to Start Saturday Night
At 10 p.m. Saturday a limited stay at home order goes into effect to help slow the spread of COVID-19. NBC Bay Area’s Marianne Favro has details on what you can and can’t do and how people in the South Bay are reacting to the new restrictions.
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Half Moon Bay Asks Visitors to Stay Away Over Holiday Weekend
Half Moon Bay normally welcomes tourists and other beachgoers, especially on the Fourth of July, but the city is asking “potential visitors to consider the public health consequences and not visit.”
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Your Next Zoom Background: California Wine Country
Sit “inside” a host of fabulous Golden State destinations during your next meeting or friend get-together.
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Wizards Will Gather for a Harry Good Evening
Scum & Villainy Cantina has a virtual meet-up for Potter people, one that involves 21+ potions, trivia, and a watch-together movie event.
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California Is Relaxing Some of Its Criteria for Reopening. Here Are the Changes
California is relaxing some of its reopening criteria, and that could mean most of the state may soon be offering services such as dining at restaurants. The criteria announced Monday by Gov. Gavin Newsom applies to counties that want to reopen faster than the state. While retail may open for curbside pickup statewide, restrictions on dining in at restaurants and…
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Is This Allowed? Confusing California Rules, Enforcement
Manager Lisa Trino thought she was doing everything right at Spencer’s Cafe in Bakersfield. “Out of 25 tables we were only using nine tables, and all staff was wearing masks and using gloves and we were practicing social distancing,” she said. Customers loved being able to sit down for breakfast and lunch Tuesday after weeks of stay-at-home orders and takeout…
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Gov. Newsom Announces Plan to Reopening This Week
Governor Gavin Newsom has opened the door to opening some retail shops at the end of the week, a guidance that could bring a little life back into shuttered commercial corridors if county leaders allow it. Jean Elle reports.
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Bay Area's First Day With Less Restrictions
While a lot of businesses will now focus on the governor’s announcement of more restrictions easing later this week, some critical businesses saw thousands of their workers returning Monday. Marianne Favro reports.
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Long Lines as Malls Reopen in Georgia
Some Georgia shopping malls reopened Monday, but once inside, guests were greeted by many closed stores.
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California to Move Forward With Reopening Plan for Lower-Risk Workplaces
California Gov. Gavin Newsom says the state will move into the second phase of his reopening plan as early as Friday, allowing lower-risk workplaces to resume operations with modifications to help prevent spread of the coronavirus. The plan outlined Monday includes a range of retailers that would be permitted to go back to work including clothing stores, sporting goods and…
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Some Bay Area Restrictions Relax Monday: Here's What to Expect
The next phase of the coronavirus shelter at home orders begin Monday in the Bay Area, with several businesses allowed to start up again under new rules to protect the health of workers and the general public. Sharon Katsuda reports.
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Some Bay Area Restrictions Relax Monday: Here's What to Expect
The next phase of the coronavirus shelter at home orders begin Monday in the Bay Area, with several businesses allowed to start up again under new rules to protect the health of workers and the general public.
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Some Bay Restrictions Easing: What You Can and Can't Do
On Monday many restrictions across the Bay Area will be easing. Businesses like golf courses, construction and landscaping will be open with new protocols in place — but others, such as gyms, pools and dog parks, remain closed. NBC Bay Area’s Sergio Quintana and Marianne Favro explain what you can and can’t do.