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VTA Yard Shooting Victim Abdolvahab Alaghmandan Was ‘Nicest Guy,' Family Says
To his friends and family, 63-year-old Abdolvahab Alaghmandan was a devoted husband and father with the biggest heart and the best sense of humor.
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Not Enough People Getting Vaccinated to Reach Herd Immunity, Report Says
Millions have been working hard for months to make sure every American who qualifies to get the COVID-19 vaccine can get it in order to reach herd immunity. But a new study from the Kaiser Foundation warns they may have a new problem: not enough people who want to get the vaccine.
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Study Reveals COVID-19 Vaccines Safe for Pregnant, Lactating Women
New and expectant moms are getting some potentially great news when it comes to rolling up their sleeves for the COVID–19 vaccine.
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California vs. Texas: Which State Has the Right Reopening Approach?
They are the two most populated states in America and have both been hit hard by COVID-19, but California and Texas are taking very different approaches to reopening.
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Taxing Our Lungs: What Wildfire Smoke Is Doing to Our Bodies
When a wildfire breaks out, it doesn’t just devour everything in its path. It also sends dangerous particles into the air.
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San Francisco Teachers Refuse to Return to the Classroom Without a Vaccine
Teachers in San Francisco are under pressure to get back into the classroom fast, but the union says that won’t happen until it’s safe – and schools need more money to get there.
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Food Waste: How Bad the Problem Is and How You Can Help Fix It
Tossing leftovers isn’t just wasting food. Experts say it’s destroying the planet. But as much as the problem is massive, fixing it can be simple.
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Bay Area Health Officers Mull Quarantine for Holiday Travelers
Holiday travelers returning to the Bay Area from out of state may be advised to quarantine over coronavirus concerns.
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New Stanford Study to Help Us Understand How COVID-19 Spreads
Stanford University scientists are leading a new COVID-19 study they say could help understand where and how the virus is spreading, especially in communities that might not have the same access to traditional testing.
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The Potential Long-Term Health Effects From Smoke and How to Stay Protected
While most of the Bay Area has been breathing easy for the past few days, it sounds like the smoke isn’t done with us yet. And a new study from Stanford, is raising new questions about potential long-term health effects from our month of smoky skies.