Coronavirus Frequently Asked Questions
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After being embarrassed by an outbreak on the USS Roosevelt, the Navy is relying on vaccines and new guidance to keep crews at sea.
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The roughly 7 million Americans who are immunocompromised — including many people with disabilities — live with much higher risk of COVID-19, and near-constant vigilance.
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Ryan Denny is on life support after being diagnosed in late December.
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KPBS Midday EditionThe San Diego Regional Task Force on Homelessness delayed its annual homeless count, due to COVID-19 concerns. It is now set to take place Feb. 24.
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California workers would get up to two weeks of paid time off if they get sick from the coronavirus.
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The Occupational Safety and Health Administration confirmed the withdrawal Tuesday. But the agency says it still strongly encourages vaccination of workers.
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Some retailers are starting to get the first wave of the 400 million free masks being distributed by the federal government.
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The total number of new reported cases has decreased in the past week, signaling a possible downward trend in the community spread of COVID-19.
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The highly contagious variant has still led to breakthrough cases and a surge in infections worldwide.
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There are potential solutions on the horizon, but they won’t happen without significant action by lawmakers in Washington D.C. and Sacramento.