'Please visit Chinatown': coronavirus fears empty San Francisco district

Most days you can’t walk through San Francisco’s historic Chinatown without bumping into a tourist’s extended arm, readying for a camera-phone photo. Lunchtime in particular is usually a bustling affair. But on a recent weekday at the height of the coronavirus pandemic that has dominated Asian countries across the Pacific Ocean, there was a noticeable absence of foot traffic. At the Dragon Gate on Grant Avenue, the entrance to Chinatown that is...

Fairfield-Suisun school district advised to prepare for potential coronavirus outbreak

After a Solano County resident tested positive for COVID-19, federal officials told the Fairfield-Suisun School Unified School District to prepare school sites for a potential outbreak of the pneumonia-like virus.

Trump CDC's 'Horrific' Inaction on Coronavirus Could Cost Lives Congressman in Infected District Says

California Rep. John Garamendi argued that the CDC has allowed the virus to spread through poor testing protocols.

Schools contemplate action if coronavirus reaches their district

Mid-Michigan schools work to keep the flu bug and the possibility of Coronavirus out of their district.

Coronavirus in Oregon: Lake Oswego School District officials hold news conference

Officials with the Lake Oswego School District are expected to hold a news conference at noon Saturday after an employee at Forest Hills Elementary School was diagnosed as Oregon’s first presumptive case of coronavirus. 12:30 p.m. Lake Oswego School District Superintendent Dr. Lora de la Cruz said that district officials would be working with state agencies to formulate a plan to discuss ...

Lake Oswego district monitoring absences after elementary school employee tests positive for coronavirus

One day after learning an employee at a Lake Oswego elementary school is presumed to have coronavirus, the superintendent said the district’s top priority is the safety of students and staff. The person believed to be infected works at Forest Hills Elementary School and tested positive for coronavirus on Friday, the first presumed case in Oregon. Superintendent Dr. Lora de la Cruz said the person was last at the school on Feb. 19 and stayed home...

'We love being here': Thousands attend Asian District Night Market in Mesa despite coronavirus fears

A line packed with thousands of excited and hungry customers wrapped around the block outside Mesa's Asian District on Saturday night for the Asian District Night Market.

Thousands attend Mesa's Asian District Night Market bucking unfounded coronavirus fears

A line packed with thousands of excited and hungry customers wrapped around the block outside Mesa's Asian District on Saturday night for the Asian District Night Market.

NH district tells students who traveled to Italy to stay home amid coronavirus concerns

Thirty-five Kearsarge Regional High School students and staff members who traveled to Italy during February vacation are being asked to stay home for the next week due to coronavirus concerns. The students made stops in Italy, France and the United Kingdom during the trip to Europe, the school district said. Sign up for our Newsletters "Although COVID-19 is present in Italy, students were in the Lombardy and Veneto region of the country for a...

GOP candidate for L.A. congressional district tweets coronavirus conspiracy theory

The only Republican running for the 34th Congressional District in Los Angeles has repeatedly tweeted that the novel coronavirus was "man made" and implicated Pope Francis, Hillary Clinton and others in the spread of the illness. "Bill Gates is one of the financiers of the Wujan (sic) lab where it was being developed," congressional candidate Joanne Wright wrote in a Feb. 24 tweet that has ...

Coronavirus: San Mateo County school district to update COVID-19 pandemic plan

GOP candidate for L.A. congressional district tweets coronavirus conspiracy theory: ‘Ask Bill Gates who financed it’

Bay District to hold coronavirus news conference

Coronavirus Prevention Tips Shared By Cobb Co. School District

Bay District School officials talk coronavirus precautions

Bay District Schools prepares for Coronavirus despite low threat

School district uses special cleaning tool to fight potential coronavirus outbreak

Top Republicans and Democrats are wrestling with internal divisions ahead of a fast-approaching deadline.

Jodhpur District Collector issues advisory on coronavirus ahead of Holi

Jodhpur (Rajasthan) [India], Mar 4 (ANI): Amid the threat of Covid-19, Jodhpur District Collector Prakash Rajpurohit on Wednesday issued an advisory to tourists and hotel owners ahead of Holi festival.

San Antonio school district cancels student trips over coronavirus concerns

North East Independent School District has cancelled two international trips and suspended all such travel for its students out of concern for coronavirus outbreaks overseas. “This decision was not made lightly, but we will not risk students and staff becoming ill or being quarantined or stranded in a country due to circumstances out of our control,” assistant superintendents Donna Newman and Rudy Jimenez said in a letter to parents last week....

Coronavirus live updates: Seattle-area school district closes for 14 days in effort to 'slow the spread' of deadly virus

A suburban Seattle school district will close for 14 days, beginning Thursday, in an effort to "slow the spread" of the deadly coronavirus outbreak.