In fact, unions.ALL unions.take money away in the form of dues. In total, there are 32 counties on the state watch list. Santa Clara County goes into full lockdown on Sunday night, San Mateo "Something like what New York City is doing, where people are required to provide proof of vaccination.". As a result, indoor dining will be suspended on the same day. CA stay-at-home order: Everything to know about California's new COVID What will it take to get a COVID-19 vaccine and how will it be made? As of 01/10/2022 there was 23,764 cases total NEW CASES for the week starting 01/04/2022. Its a relief to know that public health officials dont suspect that retail is a spreader with all the modifications with masks and the distancing and the ventilation.. Send us a postcard from the internment camp, idiot. The property owner is now claiming county officials are . Eliminating sit-down service likely will force some restaurants into temporary hibernation, while others close permanently, according to Laurie Thomas, executive director of San Franciscos Golden Gate Restaurant Association, which represents hundreds of restaurants in the city. In 32 volunteers who never had COVID-19, they found that antibodies induced by mRNA vaccines did evolve between the first and second shots. Economy | Californias previous COVID paid leave program expired on Sept. 30, along with the federal tax credit that funded it and business groups are concerned that the price tag for a new program could fall on their shoulders. Gavin Newsom orders closures of more indoor businesses in 5 of 9 Bay Both Newsom and top Democratic lawmakers have repeatedly emphasized their commitment to reviving extra paid sick leave for COVID-19 but a lot of key details still have to be worked out, CalMatters Sameea Kamal reports. 1 Stop $235. They include: 2. As a result, indoor dining will be suspended on the same day.. Just understand this fact if it stays the same for 30 days here is the real problem, SINCE THE DATA WAS MISSING I CANNOT PROVIDE THE COUNTY FIGURES. According to data released by the county Wednesday, the case rate per 100,000 people among the unvaccinated in Santa Clara County is nearly four times higher than the rate among those who are fully vaccinated. Santa Clara County is also maintaining most of its own stricter rules announced last weekend banning contact sports, including college and pro football, requiring a two-week quarantine for travelers from more than 150 miles away and limiting retail capacity. The majority of restaurants simply cannot make it financially on takeout alone, she said in a statement. Businesses and Workplaces - County of Santa Clara How safe is your neighborhood? Starting today, Sonoma County is banning large gatherings for the next month. WELL, SOME PEOPLE ARE SUICIDAL IF NOT LITERALLY, AT LEAST FINANCIALLY, BECAUSE FURTHER WAVES WILL RESULT IN MORE CONSTRAINTS. In Alameda County and Berkeley, it is scheduled to take effect just past midnight Monday morning and in Marin County at noon Tuesday. Health experts and officials are still confident in the effectiveness of the vaccine at preventing serious illness, hospitalizations and deaths. // Sacramento Bee, Off-duty LAPD officer is fatally shot in South Los Angeles. The project proposed by Santa Clara County and the nonprofit LifeMoves would bring a complex of 80 to 120 housing units with individual bathrooms to county-owned land at the corner of Benton . It reported 167 COVID-related deaths. (Doug Duran/Bay Area News Group), PLEASANTON, CA - Dec. 3: Isabella Montufar and Alex Azila, both of Fremont, have a meal at Oyo restaurant's newly built outdoor dining area in Pleasanton, Calif., on Thursday, Dec. 3, 2020. Gavin Newsom announced a new, regional stay-at-home order, which will force additional restrictions in any of the five regions of the state where fewer than 15% of intensive care units remain available. ", INTERACTIVE MAP: Here's what's open, closed in the San Francisco Bay Area. The new exhibit features hundreds of larger than life animal lanterns and interactive attractions, and a ride in the gondolas take visitors to the Land of the Lost section where the dinosaurs world and view of the bay awaits atop the Oakland hills. Solano and Santa Cruz counties have not announced a decision. It's time to shut sports down again, and finally Santa Clara County has stepped up to lead the way. There are people with different opinions who dont agree with everything thats being shoved down our throats if youre true reporters or true papers that are for the people then you let everybody have their expression and state it not just views that you feel suit your needs were not all stupid dont treat us that way. There appears to be a lag regarding deaths, because they need to do an autopsy to prove the death, the latest records show 6 deaths in the week of Dec 11 to 16 in Santa Clara County, before the current surge. Donate now. Whats next for the former Frys HQ in San Jose? And nearly 4,000 prison workers were COVID-positive on Tuesday, a more than 212% increase from the beginning of the month. I HATE TO SAY THIS BUT YOU ALL BETTER GET A GRIP AND GET READY FOR A VERY BAD WINTER. The states restrictions require Californians in affected regions to stay at home as much as possible to limit mixing with other households, which can lead to COVID-19 spread. I recommend a peaceful protest for those who believe Faucis statement from Feb. 2020that masks dont work. Two additional mutations, T76I and L452Q, help make Lambda highly infectious, they found. "But there's a difference between infection and disease.". Clinics say Californias new Medicaid drug program will force them to cut services. Coronavirus: New Bay Area COVID lockdown announced - East Bay Times Health | Her previous roles at the Mercury News include Lowell Thomas award-winning editor of the Travel section, Alameda County bureau chief and Getting Ahead editor. Santa Clara County health officials did not respond to inquiries about the potential for another shutdown. End of an era: San Jose antique shops could disappear, Robes, candles and chants: South Bay official in hot water over religious ceremony, Proposed tax law threatens billions in San Jose funding. Not sure about others but I am tired of living my life being told what to do and how to feel because people refuse to be vaccinated, refuse to be housed, and refuse to follow laws. "It is absolutely imperative that we take action now, each and every one of us, in order to get through this," said Dr. Sara Cody, Santa Clara County health officer, who warned that the county might even move into the even more restrictive purple tier by the end of the month, if the current surge isn't quickly brought under control. (Ray Chavez/Bay Area News Group), OAKLAND, CA - DECEMBER 2: Visitors have fun with smoke bubbles at the Blue Planet section which is part of the new exhibit Glowfari at Oakland Zoo in Oakland, Calif., on Wednesday, Nov. 2, 2020. NO DOCTOR SAID THE ENTIRE COUNTY IS 95% PROTECTED, AND MOST DOCTORS EVEN THE ONES FROM PFIZER ARE CONCEDING THAT THEIR VACCINE WAS ONLY 64% EFFECTIVE REGARDING DELTA VARIANT. She previously covered startups and venture capital for the Bay Area News Group and prior to that court cases for The Recorder in San Francisco. BUT FIVE MONTHS LATER, VACCINE-INDUCED ANTIBODIES WERE EQUIVALENT TO THOSE SEEN AFTER THE SECOND DOSE, WITH LITTLE MEASURABLE IMPROVEMENT IN THE ANTIBODIES ABILITY TO NEUTRALIZE A BROAD VARIETY OF NEW VARIANTS, SAID COAUTHOR MICHEL NUSSENZWEIG. It's just like back and forth, back and forth. The Dragon Mountain Still Closed After Santa Clara County Shutdown THE VACCINES ARE GOING TO BECOME USELESS AND THE POLITICIANS AND BUSINESSES CAN DO NOTING ABOUT IT. Private gatherings of any size, indoor and outdoor, are not allowed. As of 01/04/2022 there was 13,328 cases total NEW CASES for the week starting 12/27/2021 all variants in Santa Clara County AND there are only 64 ICU beds out of 3800. If you have a question or comment about the coronavirus pandemic, submit yours via the form below or here. "If you have a social bubble, it is now popped.". They now face a Jan. 31 deadline to pass the Assembly at which point the state Senate would take them up for consideration. Indoor dining rooms were closed in most places for 10 months or more, and tableside service was also banned outdoors for more than one-third of the year. Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the U.S. National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, alsosaid this week that he doesn't expect the nation to return to lockdown, despite the concerning surge in positive infections. Barbershops and hair and nail salons, which had only recently reopened after a long and excruciating shutdown, will close again. // Sacramento Bee, Kin of dead sex abuse victim sue under new California law. The new restrictions will remain in place until Jan. 4. "If they don't ever let me be a personal trainer and coach people- this is what I love. // Associated Press, Grab and run theft at Kohls store leads to Sacramento County chase, 4 arrests. RELATED: How safe are those outdoor dining igloos and tents when it comes to COVID-19 transmission? "I have always suspected that infections were possible among the vaccinated people," Gerstman said. Gavin Newsom announced new restrictions on businesses and activities that were supposed to take effect in mid- to late-December when the regions availability of intensive care beds is expected to fall below 15%. We have to pay our rent. Now, Nguyen's bracing as Santa Clara County shuts down outdoor dining Sunday night. its poison media lies glad people waking up by the posts living life .thats awsome people who continue their know it all I got a degree post continue fear doom and gloom had enough the last year !!. Gavin Newsoms plans to shut the Bay Area down later this month, thought theyd have more time. All journos do now is regurgitate what they are fed. After that, the sports allowed will be based on your county's tier. So will zoos and museums. California coronavirus shutdown will last through Christmas as deaths explode past 20,000 Kelsy Tasem, 11, left, and sister Mackenzi, 14, have their socially distanced photo taken with Santa,. By clicking subscribe, you agree to the Terms. Restaurants can only stay open for takeout or delivery. October 31, 2021. Despite new state law, Antioch ends remote option for council meetings Follow CalMatters onFacebookandTwitter. How many days Bay Area COVID lockdowns shuttered businesses And were here to provide it. "You should not meet in person with anyone you do not live with. In California, the Delta variant accounts for nearly 85% of cases analyzed in July, a jump from 5.9% just two months prior, according to the California Department of Public Health. Shes been trying to work out a deal with her landlord but so far has had no luck. Want to submit a guest commentary or reaction to an article we wrote? What could reparations mean for Black residents of Alameda County? Santa Clara County moves to shut down all 49ers activities for three On the day that gyms, hair-and-nail salons and churches were allowed to reopen, Santa Clara county officials said Monday that they will likely be ordered to shut down again in two days. By Jody Meacham . Track progress on 6 key metrics to reopening here, Reopening California: What's opening and when in the Bay Area, Everything we know about CA businesses opening and what comes next, Life after COVID-19: Here's what restaurants, gyms will look like, Here's everything allowed to open in CA (and what we're still waiting on). Bay Area health officers Friday said they are already seeing indications that Thanksgiving gatherings are driving new infections. The new exhibit features hundreds of larger than life animal lanterns and interactive attractions, and a ride in the gondolas take visitors to the Land of the Lost section where the dinosaurs world and view of the bay awaits atop the Oakland hills. So please relax with your Trumpist calls for violence; just get your @$$ vaccinated!!! If say only 5% of these cases end up needing ICU beds, that would come to a new need of 1,364 ICU beds, but since there are only 42 available you would have 1,322 people die due to no place to go.