COVID-19 deaths in California among vaccinated rose sharply with omicron
Those vaccinated and boosted are 17 times less likely to die of COVID-19 than the unvaccinated, but that advantage has shrunk from 38 times less in November.
All Stories
Santa Clara University announces history-making new president
Santa Clara University has hired a new president and she's not a Jesuit priest.
Dianne Feinstein’s husband Richard Blum dies after long battle with cancer
Blum was a financier and philanthropist, focusing on Tibet and ending global poverty.
Poll: Californians’ views of their local public schools have declined dramatically
A new poll from UC Berkeley's Institute of Governmental Studies found just 35% of voters gave their local district a grade of either A or B.
This 2/22/22 baby missed a 2:22 a.m. birth at Kaiser Walnut Creek by how much?
Baby Kian arrived in Walnut Creek on 2/22/22 -- a minute after 2:22 in the morning.
Former Vice President Mike Pence defends himself against Trump at Stanford speech
Mike Pence spoke to Stanford University students at an event hosted by the Stanford College Republicans.
Is mask-friendly Bay Area embracing looser mask rule?
Vaccinated people no longer needed face masks indoors Wednesday in most of California -- a relief to some around the Bay Area, but others weren't ready to remove them.
Omicron drove up kids’ COVID-19 hospitalization rates. By how much? Now the CDC knows
Children's hospitalization rates are lower than adults, but rose significantly with the highly contagious omicron variant surge this winter.
Why so many beyond San Francisco are watching Tuesday’s school board recall election
Three school board members could lose their jobs in part over their handling of the pandemic.
Sweeping new bill would require vaccine for every California worker
Oakland Assemblymember Buffy Wicks unveiled the first-of-its-kind workplace vaccine proposal Friday.