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Coronavirus: California Department of Education releases guidance for reopening schools
Schools around the state will look different when they finally welcome students back to campus.
Uptick in Santa Clara County coronavirus hospitalizations ‘likely’ from easing restrictions: Dr. Sara Cody
The current number remains significantly lower than the California Department of Public Health count of about 100 in the days immediately preceding the May 22 health order easing restrictions.
Anderson Dam: Plans released to drain Santa Clara County’s largest reservoir
The massive Anderson Resevoir will be drained at the rate of about 200 acre feet, or 65 million gallons a day — the equivalent of 98 Olympic swimming pools every 24 hours, and could be empty …
Saratoga community briefs for the week of June 12
Library restores services As “shelter in place” restrictions ease, the Santa Clara County Library District expects to offer limited services in stages, starting later in the month with library mate…
YMCA sees increased need for summer meal program
Families who rely on free or reduced-price school lunches find themselves caught short during the summer months, and this year the need is greater thanks to the COVID-19 pandemic. This where the YM…
Santa Clara County, site of nation’s first COVID-19 death, reopens restaurants for outdoor dining
Bay Area restrictions ease; Contra Costa and San Mateo counties next up to go alfresco
Santa Clara County slow to expand contact tracing, supervisors voice concerns
“I just think we need to be very clear that the vetting process has to be thorough enough.”
Watch: Santa Clara County Public Health Department gives updates on COVID-19 and changes in outdoor dining, June 5
Santa Clara County Public Health Department gives updates on COVID-19 and changes in outdoor dining.
Coming in this week's News: De Anza’s student art show makes its online debut. https://bayareane.ws/3gPI87N
60+ California wineries offering virtual or in-person wine tastings in June
California wineries — from Livermore to Napa and more — are reopening their doors as well as offering virtual wine tasting through June and beyond.
Watch: Santa Clara County Public Health Department gives updates on COVID-19 and changes in the stay-at-home order, June 3
Santa Clara County Public Health Department gives updates on COVID-19.
Bay Area cooling centers to open as temperatures soar
Heat advisory issued for interior locations, some of which could reach triple digits
Coronavirus: Another death in Santa Clara, Alameda counties
Santa Clara County has recorded 143 deaths since the pandemic started, the most in the 10-county Bay Area, while Alameda County has recorded the most cases with more than 3,500.
More changes to Santa Clara County’s stay-at-home still weeks away, health officials say
Health Officer Dr. Sara Cody stopped short of giving a clear timeline for which businesses and sectors could be next to reopen.
Letter: Rhetoric turning Saratogans away from the most vulnerable
Saratoga faith leaders see how words are being used to erode the fabric of the unity that we seek.
Santa Clara County to allow outdoor dining and religious services, in-store shopping
The new shelter-in-place order will take effect Friday with host of new changes, according to several county sources.
Coronavirus: Experts say California colleges should considering moving the fall calendar (but not in the direction you think)
Moving the fall instruction calendar up would allow the semester to conclude in November and keep students home during a potential second wave of coronavirus.
Saratoga community briefs for the week of June 5
Swing dance virtually Saratoga Federated Church is hosting an online beginner’s East Coast swing dance class for all ages on June 12. Steve and Jenn Feldmeyer will teach basic moves in this Zoom cl…
Students’ app aims to help their peers with stress
According to the American Psychological Association, teens today are feeling about as much stress as adults. In middle school, new academic and social pressures, combined with the stresses of puber…
Watch: Santa Clara County Public Health Department gives updates on COVID-19, May 29
Santa Clara County Public Health Department gives updates on COVID-19.
Coming in this week's Saratoga's News: Students’ app aims to help their peers with stress. https://bayareane.ws/2TOF2qK
Watch: Santa Clara County Public Health Department’s coronavirus update, May 27
On Wednesday, Dr. Sara Cody will discuss the progress Santa Clara County has made in the fight against coronavirus.
Santa Clara County said it needed 700 contact tracers. It has hired 50
The county trails its neighbors in building out a robust contact tracing workforce and remains far from Gov. Newsom’s goal.
Graph: Number of coronavirus deaths projected in Santa Clara County by Sept. 1
COVID-Projections claims to be the most accurate model monitored by the CDC. In Santa Clara County, it projected 140 deaths on May 25. The actual number was 139 deaths.
Saratoga community briefs for the week of May 29
Saratogan hikes for a cause If not for the COVID-19 pandemic, Saratogan Rick Whitacre would be traveling to New Hampshire next month to take an epic fundraising hike. Whitacre and others who signed…
Coming in this week's Saratoga News: Saratogans write the book on Operation Gratitude. https://bayareane.ws/3bQcZgP
Saratoga: Move to annex Mountain Winery fails amid staunch local opposition
Saratoga council members voted in a 3-2 decision to forego talks to annex the Mountain Winery, a move that will stall any chances for future development of the hillside.
The Mountain Winery wants to be a part of Saratoga, but residents aren’t having it
Saratoga residents are up in arms over a proposed expansion of the 19th century Mountain Winery which would include a massive 300-room hotel, far bigger than any the city has ever seen.
BREAKING: Alameda, Contra Costa, Marin, San Francisco, Santa Clara and the city of Berkeley said that a new order — replacing the current one lasting through the end of May — will be released today.
Bay Area counties will allow curbside retail pickup and associated manufacturing, warehousing and logistics businesses to reopen this week as the region falls into line with Gov. Gavin Newsom’…
Saratoga community briefs for the week of May 22
Hakone reopens Hakone Estate and Gardens reopened to the public on May 4. “We will follow the guidelines for the county by maintaining the social-distancing protocols,” Hakone Foundation Chair Ann …
Watch: Santa Clara County Public Health Department gives coronavirus testing updates, May 15
Today’s topic is testing updates.
Coming in this week's Saratoga News: Midpen asks hikers to keep their social distance on trails. https://bayareane.ws/2WXhGA1
Santa Clara County projects $285 million deficit in wake of coronavirus
The county’s previous deficit projection was about $180 million, County Executive Jeff Smith said.
Coronavirus: Santa Clara County court increases available hearings
Limited expansion of numbers and types of court hearings start this week at the Hall of Justice; civil court expansion set for next week.
Coronavirus: Revised Stanford estimate says Santa Clara County had 54 times more cases than we knew about
In a revised analysis of a startling study published last month, Stanford researchers now estimate that 2.8% of Santa Clara residents were previously infected by the virus.
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