KRON4 Articles: March 19, 2020

Need for medical volunteers increases amid coronavirus pandemic Gilroy woman opens up after she says she lost her father to coronavirus Scientists from UC Davis Medical Center work to develop coronavirus treatment San Francisco considers using hotels as a space to quarantine in response to coronavirus pandemic Oakland to launch emergency relief fund in response to coronavirus pandemic How you can safely help your community amid the coronavirus pandemic Preschool-aged child among latest cases of COVID-19 in Illinois county London Breed slams Trump for referring to coronavirus as ‘Chinese virus’ Outreach advocates’ survey finds half of San Francisco’s homeless are unaware of coronavirus outbreak Senate pursues financial aid package to boost economy through coronavirus pandemic Gov. Newsom seeks medical ship to help California expand medical capacity Gov. Newsom issues state-wide order for Californians to shelter in place to slow spread of coronavirus California rushes to try to contain virus among the homeless Gov. Newsom predicts more than half of California will contract coronavirus ‘Coronavirus: Facts Not Fear’ evening update – March 19, 2020 66-year-old Gilroy man dies from COVID-19; ‘Nobody saw this coming’ family says Lakers, Celtics players test positive for coronavirus Concord closes city facilities in response to coronavirus outbreak Mission College to offer free grab-and-go lunches to its students Coronavirus relief: California lawmakers say $1,000 per American isn’t enough Three members within Philadelphia 76ers organization test positive for coronavirus Wyden champions vote-by-mail for elections Celebrities get virus tests, raising concerns of inequality Military families face challenges amid Coronavirus pandemic BART to reduce service hours as ridership declines amid coronavirus pandemic Secretary of Ag: Food supply is safe National gas prices – including in California – likely to fall under $2 due to coronavirus crisis: Expert Why can’t members of Congress work from home? The Melt offering free meals to medical personnel Coronavirus: Kids stuck at home should go on these virtual Disney World rides In letter to Trump, Newsom estimates 56% of Californians will be infected with coronavirus Tesla to temporarily suspend production at Fremont factory State Dept. warns U.S. citizens not to travel abroad due to coronavirus Africa sees ‘extremely rapid evolution’ of pandemic, UN says Alameda County Sheriff’s Office releases over 300 inmates to stop coronavirus spread Family of first person to die from COVID-19 in L.A. County can’t get tested 49ers to donate $500,000 in coronavirus relief SEE IT: Heartbreaking TikTok shows mom crying in store because there are no diapers left for her baby Pop star Robbie Williams a student of paranormal phenomena Mnuchin: Family of 4 could get $3K under virus relief plan How long will Americans be fighting the coronavirus? Vital but vulnerable, cleaners hold the line against a virus Quarantine stamps: Why India is marking people with ink that can’t be washed off California State Capitol building now completely closed to public Little Rock mayor announces mandate for restaurants and bars to offer only takeout, curbside and home delivery How to watch our 3 daily streaming coronavirus updates ‘Quarantine shaming’: US navigates radical new social norms MAP: OUSD giving out free meals to students during shutdown Italian virus death toll nears China’s as outbreak spreads Venice canal water appears clear, fish visible as people shelter from coronavirus KRON4 Morning Buzz: How to cope in the age of corona Burger King offering free kids meals in response to coronavirus pandemic State Department issues highest-level travel advisory instructing Americans abroad to come home Gabbard ends long-shot 2020 bid after disruptive candidacy California launches new coronavirus website Nashville man with COVID-19: ‘We should all be acting like we already have it’ Coronavirus Facts Not Fear: President Trump says FDA is expediting existing drugs to fight COVID-19 3 members of same family die days apart after contracting coronavirus Toilet paper being stolen from rest stops in Nebraska, officials forced to restrict access Celebrities, athletes get virus tests, raising concerns of inequality How long will Americans be fighting the coronavirus? Walmart joins Safeway, Target, other stores designating special shopping hours for seniors, vulnerable California DMV bans walk-ins, cuts hours amid shutdown Gov. Newsom signs order to protect homeless during pandemic Number of Bay Area counties where residents are ordered to stay at home grows Flame arrival faces rising tension Tokyo Olympics be delayed Adults under age 44 comprise big part of US coronavirus hospitalizations Crews battling fire at Oakland home Hallmark Channel to air Christmas movie marathon as more people self-quarantine Wuhan offers hope on virus front; Italy nears stark warning Forever 21 closing stores nationwide to help slow spread of COVID-19