KRON4 Articles: April 13, 2020

Silicon Valley business leader says reopening economy will be tricky UC Berkeley lab distributes 400 gallons of hand sanitizer to those in need Medical clown spreads love, laughter through virtual visits to Bay Area hospitals ‘One of the worst experiences I’ve had’: Survivor from San Francisco talks COVID-19 battle BusyKid app allows parents to assign chores with a bonus for kids Health officials require Sonoma County residents to wear face coverings starting Friday Cupertino restaurant opens days before shelter in place started, gets creative to keep afloat Grocery Union calls for better protection for workers during pandemic Protesters call on San Francisco to move quicker to protect the homeless from COVID-19 High school senior athletes face uncertain college future Businesses in the Bay Area find ways to reopen during pandemic San Francisco officials enforce public health order by shutting down those in violation Coronavirus in the Bay Area: Numbers by county Confirmed cases of coronavirus surpass 2M worldwide Storms tear through South amid pandemic; more than 30 dead BART temporarily closes some entrances at San Francisco, Oakland stations Watch Live: Trump, top officials debate when to reopen the economy SF Supervisor Dean Preston and UC Berkley researchers deliver 500 bottles of hand sanitizer to MUNI operators Illegal nightclub in San Francisco shutdown for violating public health order, operating during pandemic Police activity shuts down NB I-880 in Oakland Pennsylvania 93-year-old with ‘I need more beer’ sign gets her wish Experts warn about online disinformation campaign about China’s role in COVID-19 spread Coronavirus crisis: Lawmakers split on when US should reopen Lawmakers support Dr. Fauci after Trump retweets critical post Asian Americans report more racist confrontations due to COVID-19 blame Lawmakers start thinking about the fall, prepare for resurgence of coronavirus School catering company switches operations due to COVID-19 in an effort to feed community Walmart customers can now use SNAP benefits with Grocery Pickup As gun sales surge, lawmakers aim to shore up background checks ‘Do not come to San Francisco on 420,’ Mayor Breed warns Newark sports bar offering free meals to local students KRON4 Heroes: San Francisco Sheriff’s Cadet sews masks for those incarcerated Gov. Newsom says plan to reopen West Coast to be announced Tuesday Mamba Day: Fans remember Kobe Bryant’s last NBA game Amazon hiring 75,000 more workers to meet high demand during pandemic Bernie Sanders endorses former rival Joe Biden for president Burger King will offer free Whoppers to students for solving questions NY death toll passes 10,000, but new hotspots slow to emerge California orders insurers to refund some premiums, including auto insurance, over pandemic KRON4 Morning Buzz: People turning to religion during pandemic 21-year-old Riverside nursing assistant dies from COVID-19 complications Coronavirus death toll tops 10,000 in New York Trump vs. US governors: Who decides when states reopen? Report: Stockpile of 39 million masks exposed as fake Athletes completing bans get unexpected chance at Olympics Delay costs IOC ‘several hundred million’; Japan pays rest Clemson star Isaiah Simmons a do-it-all talent for the NFL Newsfeed Now Coronavirus: ‘Facts Not Fear’ morning update – April 13, 2020 California days away from projected coronavirus peak Supreme Court to hold May arguments by teleconference George Stephanopoulos tests positive for coronavirus Sailor aboard USS Theodore Roosevelt dies from coronavirus Grocery store chain requiring shoppers to wear face masks Trump retweets call to fire Fauci after doctor comments on coronavirus response Protest to demand help for homeless during pandemic planned in San Francisco IRS to launch online tool for people to track their stimulus checks Coronavirus travels on shoes, spreads at least 13 feet: CDC Former Senate staffer accuses Joe Biden of sexual assault Nursing home deaths soar past 3,600 in alarming surge Citing coronavirus, organizers cancel Burning Man