KRON4 Articles: March 18, 2020

March 18
Need a friend while sheltering at home? Foster a dog, Oakland rescue center says Schools could remain closed until Fall Restaurant converts to general store in San Francisco during coronavirus pandemic San Francisco restaurants prepare quality meals for ER nurses, doctors 3 residents at assisted living facility in Burlingame test positive for COVID-19 Social Distancing: What to do to slow down coronavirus outbreak Filing for unemployment benefits amid the coronavirus pandemic Health officials report San Joaquin County’s first COVID-19 deaths Hospitals prepare for influx of patients potentially infected with COVID-19 in Bay Area Bay Area nurses say they aren’t getting proper protections to prevent coronavirus exposure Florida COVID-19 patient fully recovers from virus, shares journey Financial help for game day, event staff at major league sports venues Senate pushes toward vote on coronavirus relief bill Pittsburg to offer free ‘grab and go’ breakfast, lunch for kids amid school closures Book sales fall as impact of coronavirus increases Drive-thru coronavirus testing to be made available in the Bay Area Trump taps emergency powers as virus relief plan proceeds 49ers do best to keep NFC title winning roster intact Kern County inmates being released due to coronavirus concerns Gov. Newsom signs order to protect California’s homeless amid coronavirus pandemic Shelter-at-home order issued in Solano County effective immediately California man tweets experience with suspected COVID-19 symptoms Home Depot adjusts store hours amid coronavirus pandemic Discovery Bay Steakhouse Sports Bar and Grill burglarized; set to re-open Thursday Vets want education benefits protected during pandemic Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart is first member of Congress to test positive for COVID-19 Berkeley creates fund to save small businesses amid coronavirus pandemic BART cancels extra commute trains after ridership drops nearly 90% 5.2-magnitude earthquake strikes off coast of Humboldt County Florida senator leading charge to help small businesses during coronavirus outbreak Colleges offering dorms as hospital overflow for virus cases Napa County issues shelter-at-home order starting Friday Lawmakers concerned with how the spread of coronavirus will impact homeless population Congress passes 2nd coronavirus aid package for families OKC Thunder players, staff test negative for coronavirus Veterans Affairs takes steps to protect veterans from coronavirus outbreak Funeral Homes adapting to coronavirus emergency with “virtual funerals” U.S.-Canada border closing to slow COVID-19 spread Emergency order asks Fresno residents to ‘shelter in place’ (with many exceptions) 10 apps to help you deal with stress and anxiety during COVID-19 outbreak Longtime 49ers assistant Bill McPherson dies at age 88 Local volunteers offer delivery service to elderly, at-risk-population in San Francisco NFL giving fans free online access to past regular and postseason game broadcasts Eerie photos of empty streets across the world due to coronavirus Napa’s BottleRock rescheduled amid coronavirus outbreak Don’t flush disinfecting wipes: Even ‘flushable’ ones can clog pipes, officials warn Berkeley man found dead after falling asleep in car at Alpine Meadows First dog that tested positive for coronavirus dies in Hong Kong Trump invokes emergency authority; Big 3 automakers closing 5.7-magnitude earthquake shakes Utah, closes Salt Lake airport California State Parks closes all campgrounds amid pandemic Trump invokes act to marshal private sector against virus Here’s why Trump is calling the coronavirus the ‘Chinese virus’ How to manage your stress and anxiety during the coronavirus pandemic Treasury wants to send checks to Americans, starting April 6 Pres. Trump to sign Defense Production Act; suspend foreclosures and evictions through April All CSU campuses postpone 2020 commencement ceremonies What COVID-19 means for people with diabetes Sanders reassessing his campaign after 3 more big Biden wins Trump: US, Canada to close border to nonessential travel Tesla factory could be shut under California health order Taco restaurant sells Emergency Taco Kits, complete with toilet paper rolls, 30 eggs Here’s what to do if you lose work due to COVID-19 in California Trump mulls sending all who cross border illegally to Mexico over coronavirus Safeway, Target, more grocery stores designate shopping time for seniors, vulnerable during pandemic MAP: SFUSD expands free meal program to include dinner for students during school closures Most California schools likely out until fall, Gov. Newsom says Governments grapple with virus border closures, lockdowns