The city acquired 1 million masks for frontline healthcare workers in addition to taking steps to protect the homeless from coronavirus.
Hospitals are facing a shortage of critical medical equipment are asking the public to donate masks, among other items.
The deputy is assigned to the county jail.
Dr. Jeanne Noble is a professor of emergency medicine and director of the UC-San Francisco medical center response to the novel coronavirus.
Even in a "moderate" scenario, hospitals in the Bay Area would struggle to treat all patients, according to a new report from ProPublica.
City officials urge people to practice social distancing and maintain good hygiene.
San Francisco has now confirmed 37 coronavirus cases overall, including two healthcare workers at UCSF Health.
Two of the newly identified patients are hospitalized.
Giants cancel March 24 exhibition game vs. the Oakland A’s, Warriors to play on Thursday night at Chase Center before empty arena.
All other scheduled events at Chase Center through March 21 will be postponed or canceled.
Move follows the city’s ban on gatherings of more than 1,000 people to help stop the spread of the coronavirus
The Archdiocese of San Francisco temporarily closes all 90 schools in San Francisco, San Mateo, and Marin counties because of coronavirus.
Coronavirus fears have led to an 8 percent drop in ridership, the agency said.
The three colleges have canceled in-person classes because of the new coronavirus.
The five patients are in home quarantine and are in good condition, officials said.
Six more San Francisco residents are infected with COVID-19, bringing the city's total to eight. All had known contact with other patients.
21 people tested for the new coronavirus have the illness. Now everyone aboard the ship will be tested.
The Grand Princess is expected to dock in San Francisco, once it's given the all-clear.
Both patients are hospitalized, including a man in serious condition.
More than 5,000 people from around the globe were expected to attend the San Francisco event.
Both passengers who tested positive for the virus are Northern California residents, officials said.
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The list from Healthgrades evaluates the top hospitals in America.
A partnership between Veterans Affairs and Silicon Valley startup Virta Health Corp. is focusing on providing treatment for type 2 diabetes.
San Francisco is seeking to help "unhoused people struggling with mental illness."
An EMT student gave the victim CPR before the opiate-overdose medication was given.
Two people were hospitalized Monday in San Francisco with the new coronavirus after arriving from another county.
Finding a great place to exercise doesn't have to be a heavy lift. But big quality and price differences mean you should choose wisely.
The terms of the agreement are subject to approval by San Francisco Superior Court Judge Anne-Christine Massullo
San Francisco Mayor Breed has promised to tackle her city’s homelessness crisis, a vexing situation involving drug abuse and mental illness.
The plan put forward by Mayor London Breed, Supervisors Hillary Ronen, Matt Haney will help address mental health and substance use.
In October, the Mental Health Association of San Francisco warmline expanded beyond Northern California to cover the whole state.
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They provide housing for people who are continuing outpatient substance-use treatment.
Health care costs in Northern California, where Sutter is dominant, are 20% to 30% higher than in Southern California.
Deadly fires across California over the past several years have shown how wildfire has become a serious public health and safety issue. ...
9 deputies and 5 inmates had to be taken to the hospital.
A long-awaited class-action lawsuit against Sutter is set to open Sept. 23 in San Francisco Superior Court.
Since 2012, SF has lost 21 residential care facilities, treating 112 people...3 more are slated to close.