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A map of COVID-19 cases in California by county details the extent of the virus. The map was last updated on April 12.

California surpasses New York on daily COVID-19 cases

Chelsea Chang, Staff Writer
May 7, 2020

COVID-19 caused deaths in the U.S. before what was previously thought to be the first coronavirus death. Situations are even worse in some other countries, like France, where COVID-19 deaths occurred as early as late December.

COVID-19 spread undetected for weeks in Bay Area

Anita Beroza, Scot Scoop Editor
May 6, 2020

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Alexis Loveraz teaches math using his whiteboard to students using Tik Tok.

Tik Tok Tutor helps with remote learning

Kiana George, Segment Producer
May 4, 2020

Oprah Winfrey pledges to donate $10 million to COVID-19 organizations in hopes to help those in need.

Celebrities help combat COVID-19

Kiana George, Segment Producer
May 3, 2020

A first responder drops a testing swab into a vial after testing an individual from a high-risk community.

States fail to provide adequate COVID-19 testing despite relaxation of bans

Ruya Yaman, Podcast Producer
May 3, 2020

California Gov. Gavin Newsom gives a speech.

California governor announces the state’s plan for reopening

Chelsea Chang, Staff Writer
May 1, 2020

Testing for COVID-19 is beginning to expand to asymptomatic citizens.

Asymptomatic citizens are beginning to receive COVID-19 testing

Anita Beroza, Scot Scoop Editor
April 29, 2020

Sheltering in place is one of several effective strategies that help reduce the load on medical facilities.

Several Bay Area counties to extend shelter in place orders

Pavel Turovski, Staff Writer
April 28, 2020

COVID-19 testing continues as The Florida National Guard works with nurses to test people, using a mobile testing team.

Researchers race to find a vaccine for COVID-19

Leanna Gower, Scot Scoop Editor
April 28, 2020

Medical professionals work by a temporary tent for COVID-19 testing.

New York’s advances are not indicative of the United States’ COVID-19 status

Anika Marino, Staff Writer
April 26, 2020

A Chinese Biotech company created a vaccine that protected rhesus macaque monkeys from COVID-19.

Monkeys protected by COVID-19 vaccine in China

Joshua Baxter, Staff Writer
April 25, 2020

Microbiologist Kerry Pollard extracts a sample of COVID-19 in a lab.

FDA authorizes first at-home COVID-19 test

Chelsea Chang, Staff Writer
April 24, 2020

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