[See also SFChronicle: Coronavirus deaths at nursing homes like San Miguel in Concord driven by poor oversight. – R.S.] The outbreak is among the largest in the East Bay East Bay Times, By Annie Sciacca, UPDATED June 24, 2020 CONCORD — At least 14 people are dead after COVID-19 infected 75 people at an East … Continue reading At least 14 dead in COVID-19 outbreak at Concord nursing facility
A few steps the Benicia Police Department is taking for a better future From Facebook: Benicia Police Department, June 17, 2020 Please watch this short video from Chief Erik Upson regarding a few steps the Police Department is taking for a better future. More from City of Benicia website: What we have done and what … Continue reading Benicia Police Chief Erik Upson: What we have done and what we are doing…
Vallejo police chief bans officers from using carotid hold Vallejo Times-Herald, by John Glidden, June 18, 2020 Vallejo police Chief Shawny Williams issued a special order banning his officers from using a controversial restraint as the department begins to flesh out its use of force and de-escalation police, the department announced Thursday. Officers can no … Continue reading Vallejo Police Dept bans carotid control hold, “focuses on assessment and reform”
With Father’s Day and summer BBQs coming up, is there a safe way to socialize? San Francisco Chronicle, by Erin Allday, June 19, 2020 As the Bay Area emerges from a season of dreary pandemic isolation into an unfairly beautiful June and all the potential of a sun-drenched and hard-earned summer, the temptation is becoming … Continue reading Dr. Matyas: “Every weekend we’re having these get-togethers, and seven to 10 days later we start getting the cases.”