Dr. Simone Loses Her Job After Promoting Hydroxychloroquine
UNITED STATES—Dr. Simone Gold, a board certified emergency physician who appeared in the hydroxychloroquine viral video and led "America’s Frontline Doctors," lost her job,...
California To Collect Sexual Orientation For COVID-19 Tracking
CALIFORNIA—California health providers started collecting new data on gender identity and sexual orientation from patients infected with COVID-19. According to an announcement by the...
Woody Vines Need Constant Attention
UNITED STATES—Grapevines that were not pruned aggressively enough last winter are tangled messes by now. Many grapevines that were pruned properly are tangled messes...
New Suicide Hotline Number In 2022
UNITED STATES—On Thursday, July 23, The Federal Communications Commision approved a shorter number for the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline to be used in 2022.
The...
Nearly 400 Restaurants In Metro Area Close Permanently
SAN FRANCISCO—According to a report from Yelp on Thursday, July 23, nearly 400 restaurants in the area have permanently closed since March, as a...
How To Get Tested In San Francisco
SAN FRANCISCO—Through the San Francisco Department of Public Health’s website, residents can find information on coronavirus services, news, and resources, including an interactive map...
Coronavirus Pandemic Impacts Childcare Facilities Negatively
THE BAY AREA—Childcare facilities are facing a difficult choice between the two: closing their institutions as to avoid the spread of coronavirus versus the...
UC Berkeley Will Offer Students Fully Remote Classes For The Fall Semester
BERKELEY—Due to the current increase in cases of COVID-19, UC Berkeley announced that all classes would be taught online at the start of the...
Trader Joe’s Responds To An Online Petition To Change Package Labels
UNITED STATES—Trader Joe’s will comply with an online petition to remove "racist packaging" from its stores. Trader Joe’s opened its first store in Pasadena,...
Pushing Yourself To Eat Healthy
UNITED STATES─There were both good and bad things that have come out of this pandemic. For starters, I have been doing much more cooking...