COVID-19 Updates
SF Sets Lofty Goal: Vaccinate Every Resident by June 30th
Bay Area Updates, COVID-19 Updates, Only in San Francisco, Uplifting, Vaccines San Francisco just set an ambitious goal: vaccinate every San Francisco resident by June 30, 2021. District 6 Supervisor Matt Haney took to Twitter to announce the big news that SF Department of Public Health just announced their vaccination goal in a recent COVID-19 vaccine rollout hearing held on January 20. SF more...
SF Might Run Out of COVID Vaccines by Thursday
COVID-19 Updates, Vaccines San Francisco Mayor London Breed announced this week that the city’s health department is on track to run out of vaccines by Thursday, January 21. The city reports that it as of Tuesday it had received 31,665 does and had administered 15,545 (including 12,920 first first doses and 2,625 who have more...
CA Surpasses Vaccine Goal: 1 Million People in 10 Days
COVID-19 Updates, Uplifting, Vaccines Thanks to KRON4 for sharing the good news. Finally, California is picking up the pace on COVID-19 vaccinations. After a slow start, California is kicking into gear and revving up our vaccination process. Originally, Governor Newsom set a goal for California to vaccinate 1 million people within 10 days; and thankfully, more...
Nationwide COVID-19 Memorial: Candle Lighting at Home
COVID-19 Updates, Healing Americans across the country are invited to shine a light for those we’ve lost for the COVID Memorial, A National Moment of Unity and Remembrance, to remember and honor the lives lost to COVID-19, on January 19 at 5:30pm (local time). COVID-19 Memorial A National Moment of Unity and Remembrance The Presidential Inaugural more...
Marin County Vaccinated 1,200+ School Teachers & Staff on Sunday
Bay Area Updates, COVID-19 Updates, Vaccines Marin County is rocking and rolling with their COVID-19 vaccinations. Thanks to ABC7 for letting us know that on Sunday, January 17, Marin County began vaccinating teachers and school staff members. 1,248 school staff received the first dose of the Pfizer vaccine. Marin County prioritized their teaching staff and support staff because more...
Oakland Coliseum Could Be Mass COVID Vaccine Site in February
COVID-19 Updates, Vaccines Although a formal announcement has yet to be made, KRON4 is reporting that following days of speculation, the Oakland Coliseum could become a mass coronavirus vaccination site as soon as February. The county’s board of commissioners voted Friday to create a task force to oversee the transition. The San Francisco Chronicle more...
Get Notified When SF Vaccines are Ready (Starts Jan. 19)
COVID-19 Updates, Vaccines Mayor Breed today announced the City has created a webpage for people who live and work in San Francisco to enter their information and be notified once they are eligible to be vaccinated. Starting Tuesday, January 19, people who live and work in San Francisco can sign-up for vaccine notification more...
Mayor Announces SF’s Mass COVID Vaccination Sites
COVID-19 Updates, Vaccines Mayor London Breed Announces Plan to Create Network of COVID-19 Vaccination Sites in San Francisco Friday, January 15, 2021 City will partner with health care providers to stand up a mix of high-volume and community-based sites to quickly get people the COVID-19 vaccine as supply become more readily available Mayor London N. Breed more...
Covid-19 Vaccine Sign Up for Contra Costa County Residents
COVID-19 Updates, Vaccines Contra Costa County residents who are healthcare workers or seniors 65+ can now sign up to make an appointment request for the Covid-19 vaccine. If you meet the vaccine eligibility criteria, fill out the Vaccine Appointment-Request Form to request a vaccination appointment through Contra Costa Health Services. Learn more about the county’s more...
SF Updates Vaccine Plan for People 65+ This Week
COVID-19 Updates, Vaccines Thanks to SF Gate for letting us know that California has opened up eligibility for the COVID vaccine statewide for people 65 and over. Previously the state had only been vaccinating frontline health care workers and staff/residents of long-term care facilities. Learn more about the COVID vaccine in San Francisco. The roll more...
Vaccine Information & Sign Up for Alameda County
COVID-19 Updates, Vaccines Wondering when you’ll be eligible to receive the Covid-19 vaccine? If you’re an Alameda County resident, make sure you sign up for the Alameda County Resident Vaccine Notification Form to be notified when a vaccine is available for you. You’ll receive information with details on location and timing.
SF’s COVID-19 Vaccine Rollout FAQ – When Can I Get It?
COVID Testing, COVID-19 Updates, Vaccines SF COVID-19 Vaccine Frequently Asked Questions Updated 1/15/21 – Please note information may change. See updates at sf.gov/information/about-covid-19-vaccine COVID-19 vaccine is here The vaccine is one of the most important ways to end the pandemic. Two vaccines have been authorized in the US. Supplies are limited. Sign Up for Alerts: Get Notified beginning January 19th The more...
Giants, 49ers, A’s Stadiums Might Become Mass Vaccination Centers
Bay Area Updates, COVID-19 Updates, Vaccines California is expanding its vaccination efforts, and Bay Area teams including the A’s, Giants, 49ers and Sharks have proposed the possibility that their stadiums become mass vaccination centers. San Francisco Chronicle noted that the A’s and 49ers’ stadiums have large parking lots which could work well to handle a large turnout. more...
How Full Are Hospitals Near You? ICU Capacity for SF Bay Area
Bay Area Updates, COVID-19 Updates, Reopening The New York Times has put together a simple-to-use interactive map if you’re curious to see how full hospital I.C.U.s are near you. Depending on how you draw the map and define the “Bay Area,” I.C.U.s as of December 17th (the most recent update) are reported to be about 84% capacity more...
Richmond’s Craneway Pavilion Prepared to be a PopUp Hospital If Needed
Bay Area Updates, COVID-19 Updates KRON4 recently reported that Bay Area hospitals are getting ready to expand their ICU capacity if needed. One way the Bay Area is making space for the increasing ICU patients is making existing spaces into pop-up temporary field medical stations. Richmond’s Craneway Pavilion has 255 beds that have been setup since more...
