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"Restaurant and service workers are currently paid really well because they're supported by big companies. When they take their work away, or those jobs away, that ripples through the rest of the economy," said Jay Cheng, public policy director at the San Francisco Chamber of Commerce. If that happens, "San Francisco is no longer going to be able to be the golden child of the United States economy." … [Read more...] about Covid-19 is turning San Francisco’s inequality gap into a chasm

Throughout the state, about 100 applications — actually pre-applications, with further paperwork to follow — have been received, according to Gov. Gavin Newsom’s office. The program builds on Newsom’s Project Roomkey, which has rented hotel and motel rooms for more than 14,000 vulnerable or coronavirus-stricken homeless people statewide. Homekey will accept not just hotels and motels, but vacant apartment complexes and other buildings as well. … [Read more...] about $100 million fund to convert Bay Area hotels to homeless housing draws 20 applications — none in SF

Sonoma County On May 22, outdoor operations of restaurants, wineries, bars, breweries and tasting rooms could reopen in Sonoma County if sit-down meals were offered. On June 6, indoor dining, hair salons and barbershops could resume service. Wineries, breweries and tasting rooms were able to reopen on June 12 without the food requirement. … [Read more...] about Confused about new restrictions in Bay Area? Here’s the latest on reopening in each county

Alida Fisher, a parent of three city students and a community member on the district’s logistics committee, said based on current conditions, there is no way that all students will be back in class in mid-August. The logistics committee, composed of district staff and community members, was charged with providing guidance on transportation, meals, cleaning and other issues to the school board. … [Read more...] about San Francisco public schools unlikely to fully reopen in August: ‘It’s an impossible task’

“It’s pretty clear Memorial Day contributed to the cases we’re seeing now,” said John Balmes, a pulmonary physician and professor of medicine at UCSF. “July Fourth would be the same kind of thing. It’s an important holiday and people want to go outside to watch fireworks and be with their friends. But we know those kinds of activities are the super spreaders for this virus.” … [Read more...] about ‘Not the year to be going out’: Bay Area coronavirus experts explain risk levels of July 4 activities and how to stay safe