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Santa Clara County

All Bay Area counties to lift indoor mask mandate except Santa Clara County

February 9, 2022 2:55 pm

All but one of the Bay Area’s 11 counties will lift their indoor mask mandates next week, aligning them with the state’s plans to lift its mask requirements. The one […]

In the news

Johns Hopkins study finds lockdowns didn’t work, should be ‘rejected out of hand’ in the future

February 7, 2022 12:36 pm

A new Johns Hopkins University study finds lockdowns only prevented 0.2% of Covid-19 deaths and were “not an effective way of reducing mortality rates during a pandemic.” “We find no […]

Santa Clara County

Covid infections take a dramatic drop

January 14, 2022 10:01 am

By the Daily Post staff Tests on sewage in Palo Alto and Santa Clara County show Covid infections spiked last week and are now dropping. The test results are in […]

In the news

Here’s where you can get a Covid test

January 6, 2022 7:21 am

By the Daily Post staff There are many places where mid-Peninsula residents can get Covid testing. Palo Alto • Cubberley Community Center, 4000 Middlefield Road; Monday through Friday from 10 […]

Santa Clara County

Santa Clara County had the highest per capita Covid death rate in Bay Area

November 19, 2021 11:08 am

BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Santa Clara County has the highest Covid-related death rate per capita in the nine-county Bay Area despite some of the toughest restrictions, data […]

Palo Alto

City hasn’t reached an agreement with its unions about requiring employee vaccinations

August 27, 2021 12:17 am

BY BRADEN CARTWRIGHT Daily Post Staff Writer The city of Palo Alto hasn’t enacted a Covid vaccine requirement for its employees, despite management holding meetings with union leaders over the […]

Palo Alto

Palo Alto schools unveil rules for masks on campus

August 21, 2021 12:32 pm

By the Daily Post staff Palo Alto elementary and middle school students will be required to wear masks outdoors beginning on Monday (Aug. 23), Superintendent Don Austin said Friday. The […]

Santa Clara County

Third dose of Covid vaccine available for the immunocompromised — 2.7% of population

August 14, 2021 5:16 pm

Transplant recipients, cancer patients and people with immunodeficiencies can now receive a third dose of the Moderna or Pfizer vaccine in Santa Clara County. The decision follows the FDA’s recent […]

In the news

State to require vaccines or tests for all teachers and school employees

August 11, 2021 5:46 pm

California will become the first state to require all teachers and school employees to get vaccinated or undergo weekly Covid-19 testing, as schools return from summer break amid growing concerns […]

In the news

Kaiser to require its unvaccinated employees to get the jab

August 3, 2021 3:51 pm

Kaiser Permanente will require all of its employees nationwide get vaccinated against Covid-19 by Sept. 30. Roughly 22% of Kaiser employees and 5% of Kaiser physicians haven’t been vaccinated as […]

In the news

Masks required inside public places, regardless of vaccination status

August 2, 2021 12:55 pm

Health officials in seven Bay Area counties — including Santa Clara and San Mateo — issued a new indoor mask mandate today as the region faces a wave of new Covid-19 cases […]

Google

Google delays return to office, will require all employees to have vaccinations

July 28, 2021 2:26 pm

Google is postponing a return to the office for most workers until mid-October and rolling out a policy that will eventually require everyone to be vaccinated once its sprawling campuses […]

Santa Clara County

County working toward getting its own employees vaccinated; will ask businesses to do the same

July 24, 2021 2:29 pm

BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Santa Clara County officials asked employers yesterday to consider requiring that their employees have vaccines for Covid. And the county is taking its […]

In the news

Do you need a vaccination to work? Some employers require them, others don’t

July 22, 2021 12:16 pm

BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Institutions of higher education and some health facilities are requiring all employees to have Covid vaccinations, but other employers have looser rules, the […]

In the news

Here we go again! Santa Clara and San Mateo county health officers recommend wearing masks indoors — even if you’re vaccinated

July 16, 2021 1:51 pm

Health officials in the Bay Area today urged residents to wear masks indoors — even if they’re fully vaccinated — but are not requiring them. They say that while the […]

Santa Clara County

County drops requirement that employers check vaccinations

June 22, 2021 2:01 pm

By the Daily Post staff Santa Clara County has dropped a month-old requirement that employers determine the vaccination status of their employees or face fines. The county said it was […]

Santa Clara County

80% of county residents get at least one Covid shot

June 21, 2021 3:14 pm

By the Daily Post staff The Santa Clara County Public Health Department announced today (June 21) that 80% of the county’s residents 12 and over have received at least one […]

Palo Alto

Update on the reopening of University and Cal avenues

June 7, 2021 10:18 pm

MONDAY, JUNE 7 — In a 4-3 vote, Palo Alto City Council tonight (June 7) approved an ordinance that allows restaurants to continue operating parklets in parking spaces, but no […]

Santa Clara County

Employers must become vax cops and submit reports to county by Tuesday

May 28, 2021 12:58 am

This story was originally printed in the May 21 print edition of the Daily Post. To get all of the local news first, pick up the Post in the mornings […]

Palo Alto

Palo Alto may reopen streets sooner than planned

May 25, 2021 12:11 am

BY KYLE MARTIN Daily Post Staff Writer Palo Alto City Council next month will consider reopening all city street in July, earlier than the previous reopening date of Oct. 31, […]

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