California has reached 70,000 confirmed coronavirus cases, according to data compiled by this news organization.
The state added 1,686 new cases Tuesday, including more than 900 in Los Angeles County.
Hospitalizations in the Bay Area are trending downward as five Southern California counties make up more than 80 percent of hospitalizations statewide.
Stay up to date with the virus’ spread with our Bay Area county-by-county map and our California-wide map.
Resources:
How to tell if you may have COVID-19
If you believe you have the virus, here’s what to do
How to get groceries without going to the supermarket
Here are tips for staying safe as you go to the grocery store
These Bay Area restaurants are offering delivery or takeout
If you are laid off or have hours cut in the crisis, here’s how to apply for state support
These Bay Area companies are hiring during the coronavirus crunch
Live updates:
A Fremont native stranded in Patagonia during the outbreak has made his way safely back to California after rushing to leave a sprawling, remote Argentina ranch as winter approaches the region. Read about his adventurous trip home. – Leonardo Castañeda, 8:52 a.m.
Police in Roseville handed out 20 citations last weekend at a drive-by birthday celebration that brought nearly 100 cars to a neighborhood street for a young boy. – Bay Area News Group, 8:46 a.m.
Businesses from gunshops to churches are suing Gov. Newsom over California’s shelter-in-place order. One San Francisco lawyer is connected to many of them. – CalMatters, 6:51 a.m.
What requirements will California place on restaurants when they are allowed to reopen their dining rooms? Read the guidelines released by Gov. Newsom’s office Tuesday. – Bay Area News Group, 6:47 a.m.
Los Angeles County is expected to extend its stay-at-home order a whopping three months as it is set to expire Friday. – David Rosenfeld and Olga Grigoryants, 6:28 a.m.
As cities and counties scramble to get their finances in order, San Jose’s city manager released a proposed budget with an expected $71.6 million for next fiscal year, starting July 1. – Maggie Angst, 6:15 a.m.
The fatality rate of the coronavirus at this point is more than twice the estimate from the World Health Organization in early March. What does that mean for policy makers and the rest of us? – John Woolfolk, 6 a.m.
Officials from Alameda County and Tesla have come to an agreement to allow the company to resume minimal operations this week and reopen next week. Tesla executive Elon Musk has been vocal in his criticism of health orders requiring the company’s Fremont plant stay closed. – Evan Webeck, 6 a.m.
Little League baseball coaches across the Bay Area are holding out hope for some form of season, eyeing July 1 as a deadline date, despite the regional playoffs and Little League World Series being canceled. – Vytas Mazeika, 6 a.m.
Seven rural counties in Northern California have received permission from the state to move ahead in the reopening process. El Dorado, Butte, Lassen, Nevada, Placer, Amador and Shasta counties have had no deaths from the virus and certified that they have plans for a safe reopening. – Associated Press, 5:35 a.m.
