Coronavirus Bay Space dwell updates: San Francisco, Alameda counties droop in-person jail visits resulting from rise in instances

San Francisco (KGO) – An increase in coronavirus cases has been reported across the Bay Area, California and across the country. This is partly due to the emergence of highly contagious substances. Delta variant ..

The most recent number of confirmed cases in the United States is the 2019 CDC’s US New Coronavirus Page. (CDC updates its website on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays.)

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This is the latest advancement in respiratory disease in the United States.

August 14, 2021

9 am
Bay Area County suspends prison visits

Direct visits to Santa Rita Prison have been suspended. The Alameda County Sheriff’s Office said this was due to an increase in coronavirus cases. Contactless expert appointments are still possible. The San Francisco County Prison has also suspended direct visits. A prison spokesman told ABC7 that the visit would resume once it was safe, but nothing was said about how quickly it could resume.

August 13, 2021

12:30 pm
Contra Costa Co. announces weekly vaccine and first aid testing requirements
Contra Costa Co. health officials have issued new health ordinances requiring first responders to have a full vaccination or weekly virus tests.

The order went into effect on September 17 and applies to police officers, firefighters and emergency medical personnel who can work or answer emergency calls in high-risk facilities such as hospitals, prisons, care facilities and collective medical facilities. Applies to the person. It also applies to rescue workers who are not responsible for emergencies and who carry out medical transports to such facilities.

10:30 am
CA supervisor discusses vaccines for children
State Overseer Tony Thurmond hosted a discussion on the importance of vaccines for children as schools across the state prepared for face-to-face learning.

7:20 a.m.
Contra Costa Health Services has a new program that pays residents $ 100 every time they convince someone to get a full vaccination to increase their immunization protection. The Helping Hands referral program is available to anyone over the age of 14. The person must not have previously been vaccinated against COVID-19. They also need to make promises using the unique websites that you offer them. A grand total of $ 100 will be paid as a check or gift card after each person providing assistance has been fully vaccinated. You must register on the county medical service website.

August 12, 2021

14 o’clock
According to the Giants, the science fiction vaccination requirement does not apply to Oracle Park.
San Francisco Giants said recent announcement by the Mayor of London Breed to provide proof of compulsory vaccination Since Oracle Park is an open-air stadium, many facilities are ineligible.

The Chase Center, home of the Golden State Warriors, announced today on Twitter that it will adhere to city guidelines. This policy requires attendees over the age of 12 to provide proof of vaccination at a venue with at least 1,000 people. The next event at the Chase Center is September 15th.

The Chase Center and Golden State Warriors will release detailed logistics information for fans to display evidence of vaccination ahead of the next event at the venue scheduled for September 15, 2021. pic.twitter.com/wbKmP6BuAb

– Chase Center (@ChaseCenter) August 12, 2021

1:00 pm
Facebook is postponing the return of employees to office until 2022
Facebook employees will not have to return to the office until January 2022, the company announced on Thursday. A company spokesperson told ABC7 that COVID-19 case data and a variant of Delta are driving an approach for employees returning to the office. Employees receive “sufficient” notifications before they return to the office.

5:35 am
Student move-in date to East Bay, California
Today is moving-in day for students in Hayward, East Bay, California. This is the first time since March 2020 that a student has lived on campus. Classes start next week.

August 11, 2021

6:00 p.m.
Berkeley calls for city workers to be vaccinated
The city of Berkeley issued an order Wednesday requiring more than 1,500 city officials to be vaccinated against COVID-19.

“Vaccines are already protecting workers, customers and visitors, and reducing the risk of outbreaks,” said Dr. Lisa Hernandez, Berkeley health officer. “The increase in vaccinations in every workplace improves our ability to stay open and healthy with our employees. Mandatory workplace vaccinations and verification of vaccination records are a best practice, I said. Is recommended. “

2:25 pm
Los Angeles City Council approved a bill mandating vaccines in public indoor spaces
On Wednesday, Los Angeles City Council passed law requiring city lawyers to draft an ordinance requiring residents to provide proof of vaccination before entering public spaces such as restaurants, gyms and stadiums. Officials said the law applies to restaurants, bars, retail stores, fitness centers and other indoor facilities.

August 11, 2021

6:05 a.m.
SF John’s Grill Demanding vaccination protection

Starting today, proof of vaccination is required to eat at John’s Grill in Union Square, San Francisco. The restaurant says all staff are already vaccinated.

August 10, 2021

22 O `clock
Auckland Unified calls for vaccine from employees
The Unified School District of Auckland has announced that starting September 7th, all employees, contractors and volunteers will need to be vaccinated or tested for coronavirus on a weekly basis. 92 percent of the employees who reported their condition have already been vaccinated, the district announced. Since August 16, the district has also been calling for outdoor masks on campus.

14 o’clock
The vaccine doses administered daily at CA continue to increase
The average number of vaccines administered daily in California has increased by about 1,500 since Monday. The data shows that California receives an average of 73,868 total doses per day. A total of 21,620,087 are fully vaccinated in the country, of which more than 3.3 million are partially vaccinated.

1:30 p.m.
San Francisco Unified School District requests vaccine from employees
All employees in the San Francisco Unified School District must be vaccinated against COVID-19. The district announced on Tuesday afternoon. The school district has about 10,000 employees, and after September 7th, all must be fully vaccinated or tested for virus weekly.

The school district will return to face-to-face teaching on August 16. There are no vaccination regulations for students, the school district said.

5 am
Further vaccination requirements in the Bay Area
There are even more vaccination requirements in the Bay Area. The town of Walnut Creek requires workers to be vaccinated or to undergo weekly tests by Monday. Those who are not vaccinated must wear a mask outdoors. Gilead, based in Foster City, requires all employees in the United States to be vaccinated. Biotechnology companies have set a deadline of October 1st.

August 9, 2021

19 o’clock
Santa Cruz Co. reports the first COVID-related death in 2 months
Health officials in the Santa Cruz district announced Monday that two residents were killed in complications from COVID-19. This is the first COVID-related death in the county in more than two months.

Two residents were unvaccinated in their 70s and infected with a hyperinfectious Delta variant of the virus. According to the county, both victims died on August 2 in a local hospital.

Since the beginning of the pandemic, the district has now confirmed 209 deaths related to COVID.

10:55 am
Pentagon calls for COVID vaccine from all troops by September 15
The Pentagon requires U.S. military personnel to receive a COVID-19 vaccine by September 15, according to the memo received by the Associated Press. If the vaccine receives final FDA approval or the infection rate continues to rise, the deadline can be postponed.

7:25 am
More warehouse workers have to wear masks
Nowadays, more warehouse workers have to wear masks. Tesla requires employees at a battery factory near Reno to cover their faces regardless of their vaccination status. The same goes for 900,000 Amazon Warehouse employees.
Both directives come into effect today. This addresses the increase in COVID and concerns about delta variants.

August 8, 2021

3:30 p.m.
Data shows that more than 21.5 million people have been vaccinated in California
A total of 21,572,282 Californians have been fully vaccinated against COVID-19, according to the latest state data. The state averaged 72,412 doses a day, an increase from about 500 yesterday. Over 3 million Californians have been partially vaccinated.

August 6, 2021

5:35 am
Public schools in Auckland will begin classroom teaching on Monday
Auckland public schools start face-to-face classes on Mondays and do not require any vaccination from teachers or staff. The district says it will take its clues from the counties and states. Alameda County supports vaccine selection. However, Mayor Libby Schaaf says he stands behind his mission to all officials and teachers. She says unvaccinated people should have a weekly COVID test.

August 5, 2021

17 o’clock
Napa County enforces indoor masking requirements at midnight
Napa County has joined most of the Bay Area by demanding face masks from indoor public spaces, the county said Thursday. The order takes effect at midnight. According to Napa health officials, the COVID-19 Delta variant now makes up 85% of the California variants. Solano County is currently the only county in the Bay Area that does not require the use of indoor masks.

7:15 a.m.
Buses are being tested for COVID-19 across Santa Clara County. We offer over 300 free tests in different locations every day. Today it takes place from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. at the Valley Water Headquarters. Reservation is recommended. Walk-ups are also allowed.

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