Health & Environment Archives — Page 2 of 8

A step to ‘restore community’: frontline health workers on why they’re saying yes to the COVID vaccine

by Ashley McBride, Natalie Orenstein and Sarah Belle Lin December 18, 2020December 23, 2020

We asked local health providers and emergency responders how it feels to be first in line, and how Oaklanders can think about the vaccine’s safety.

As COVID-19 surges, Alameda County’s jail is getting crowded again

by Darwin BondGraham December 15, 2020December 15, 2020

COVID-19 vaccines are coming to Oakland this week

by Natalie Orenstein December 15, 2020December 15, 2020

Is Oakland seeing more unhealthy air days each year?

by Sarah Belle Lin December 11, 2020December 11, 2020

‘Social bubbles are now popped’; Bay Area closes outdoor dining, sets strict rules amid COVID-19 surge

by Supriya Yelimeli December 4, 2020December 8, 2020

Alameda County could get new COVID-19 stay-at-home orders if regional ICU capacity drops below 15%

by Supriya Yelimeli December 3, 2020December 3, 2020

Have you or a loved one in Oakland caught COVID? Share your story.

by The Oaklandside December 2, 2020December 2, 2020

What we can learn from a recent house fire in the Oakland hills

by Darcy Brown-Martin December 1, 2020December 1, 2020

What do we know about Slow Streets and safety? Here’s what data and residents have to say

by Jose Fermoso November 25, 2020November 27, 2020

In West Oakland, urban shepherds bring sheep (and people) together

by Nina Riggio November 24, 2020November 24, 2020