Hotel Shooting; Nursing Home Outbreak; Special Election: Patch PM

NORTH BAY, CA – Missed today's headlines? Here are the Patch stories from Marin, Napa, Solano and Sonoma counties that people are talking about today:

Coronavirus In California: What To Know Monday, April 20

Here's a roundup of all the coronavirus developments in California as of April 20.

Novato Ranks Among Top 50 Safest Cities In California: 2020 List

The list by Safewise ranks 231 California cities based on crime statistics and population. Here's how Novato ranked.

Marin County Nursing Home Reports Coronavirus Outbreak

State health officials released new information on nursing homes reporting coronavirus outbreaks, including one in Marin County.

Supes To Consider Expanding Coronavirus Rental Assistance Fund

The Marin County Board of Supervisors will consider doubling the size of the original COVID-19 Relief Fund.

1 Wounded In Shooting At Santa Rosa Hotel

A reward of up to $2,500 is being offered for information that leads to an arrest in the shooting, police said.

Public Invited To Participate In Remote Napa City Council Meeting

Here's how to participate in Tuesday's meeting about new city council district boundaries.

May 5 Special Election: Midnight Is Deadline To Register To Vote

The election for the Coast Life Support District and the Sonoma County Fire Protection District is being conducted by mail only.

From the weekend:

CA Secures 16,000 Hotel Rooms To House Homeless Amid Coronavirus

"Project Roomkey," launched at the beginning of April, had an original goal of 15,000 hotel rooms to allow safe isolation for the homeless.

Signs Of Hope And Across Bay Area During Coronavirus Crisis

Signs of hope amid the coronavirus crisis are visible around the Bay Area, from the San Francisco skyline to good deeds in small places.

Man Accused Of Meth, Firearm Possession In San Rafael

A 61-year-old man was arrested in San Rafael on suspicion of several crimes including possession of methamphetamine for sale, police said.

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The Case For Commandeering Hotel Rooms: San Francisco Has A Model To House The Homeless During COVID-19 Pandemic

Gov. Newsom announced last month that he would commit $150 million to addressing homelessness during the COVID-19 pandemic.