San Mateo County Reports 6 New COVID-19 Deaths, 71 cases

The report brings the countywide COVID-19 death toll to 82.

San Mateo County Reports 50 New Coronavirus Cases, No Deaths

The latest report brings the countywide total of COVID-19 cases to 1,883.

San Mateo County Reports 45 New Coronavirus Cases, 1 Death

The latest report brings the countywide total of COVID-19 cases to 1,783.

SoCal Buyer To Take Peninsula Hospital Off Life Support: Report

A Southern California medical group has been identified as the buyer for Seton Medical Center in Daly City.

San Mateo County Sanctions ‘Zoom Weddings'

Marriage licenses and wedding ceremonies are now authorized via videoconference, county officials announced Thursday.

San Mateo County Reports 41 New Coronavirus Cases, No Deaths

The latest report brings the countywide total of COVID-19 cases to 1,738

San Mateo County To Get $750K To Protect Homeless Amid Pandemic

The funding will support local efforts to protect the homeless and increase shelter capacity during the coronavirus crisis.

San Mateo County Reports 12 New Coronavirus Cases, No Deaths

The latest report brings the countywide total of COVID-19 cases to 1,697

San Mateo County Reports 9 New Coronavirus Deaths, 16 New Cases

Latest report brings countywide coronavirus-related death toll to 75.

San Mateo County Reports 39 New Coronavirus Cases, No Deaths

The latest report brings the countywide total of COVID-19 cases to 1,575

San Mateo Fire Chief Recovers From Coronavirus, Now Helps Others

Joseph Novelli has fully recovered and is now donating plasma that contain antibodies that can be used to treat other coronavirus patients.

San Mateo County To Reopen Retail, Enter Stage 2 Of State Plan

San Mateo County will move into Stage 2 of the state's reopening plan, allowing retailers and manufacturers to reopen, the county announced.

San Mateo County Reports 9 New Coronavirus-Related Deaths

The latest report brings the countywide coronavirus death toll to 65.

San Mateo County Reports 39 New COVID-19 Cases, No Deaths

The latest report brings the countywide total of those who have tested positive for COVID-19 to 1,464.

San Mateo County Reports 20 New COVID-19 Cases, No Deaths

The latest report brings the countywide total of those who have tested positive for COVID-19 to 1,397.

FDA Grants Remdesivir Emergency Use Authorization: Report

Foster City-based Gilead Science is behind what appears to be the most significant medical breakthrough since the coronavirus crisis began.

San Mateo Coronavirus Update: 7 More Deaths, 1,099 Total Cases

The seven new deaths are the largest single-day increase since April 22 and come a day after the shelter in place order was extended.

San Mateo County Reports 20 New COVID-19 Cases, 3 Deaths

The latest report brings the countywide total of those who have tested positive for COVID-19 to 1,197.

Coronavirus: Japan Rolls Dice On Gilead’s Remdesivir, Report Says

Approval for the experimental COVID-19 drug could come as early as next month, Kyodo News reports.

Coronavirus: Gilead's Remdesivir Flunks First Test, Report Says

The World Health Organization accidentally posted documents showing remdesivir didn't improve patient outcomes. Gilead disputes the report.

Peninsula Biotech’s Coronavirus Drug Impresses In Trials: Report

Remdesivir, an experimental drug developed by Gilead Sciences, has shown promise as a potential COVID-19 treatment in clinical trials.

Coronavirus: SamTrans Cutting Service, Requiring Masks

The route changes go into effect on Sunday, April 26.

Coronavirus: San Mateo County Reports 30 New Cases, No Deaths

Latest report brings countywide total of COVID-19 cases to 797.

Coronavirus: Peninsula Startup Launches Survey That Aims To Teach

Survey’s findings show many Gen Zers and Millennials have significant knowledge gaps concerning the coronavirus pandemic.

Report On Bay Area Biotech’s Coronavirus Drug Stirs Hope

Remdesivir, developed by Foster City-based Gilead in 2014 to treat Ebola, has been repurposed as a potential COVID-19 treatment option.

Coronavirus: San Mateo County Reports 7 New Deaths, 20 Cases

The county hadn’t reported a COVID-19-related death since Monday, April 6.

Coronavirus: 2 San Mateo County Sheriff's Employees Test Positive

Two employees at the San Mateo County Sheriff's Office have tested positive for the coronavirus, officials said Saturday.

San Mateo, SMC Report New Coronavirus Cases

All school districts in San Mateo County and much of the Bay Area, officially canceled classes for the rest of the school year.

Immigrants, People Of Color At Risk From Coronavirus, Experts Say

California's health care professionals warn that immigrants and people of color face a greater risk of being exposed to the new coronavirus.

State Opens Coronavirus Treatment Center In Daly City: Report

The deal with Seton Hospital moves the state closer to Newsom’s stated goal of adding the state’s capacity by 50,000 beds.

Coronavirus: Santa Clara County Reports 2 More Deaths

Latest announcement brings the total number of COVID-19 deaths in the county to four.

Coronavirus Test Project Available To San Mateo County Residents

Verily is working with California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s office on expanding the project to additional parts of the Bay Area and the state.

Groups Of 50 Or More Banned In San Mateo County: Coronavirus

San Mateo County is also banning gatherings between 10 and 50 people unless social distancing measures are put in place.

Coronavirus: San Mateo County Issues Nursing Home Visitor Ban

Medical care providers and first responders are exempt from the order

2 On Genentech’s South SF Campus Test For Coronavirus: Report

The two people who tested for the virus were on the campus on March 2. The company hasn't said whether they were employees.

San Mateo County Catholic Schools Closed Amid COVID-19 Outbreak

The Archdiocese of San Francisco temporarily closes all 90 schools in San Mateo, San Francisco, and Marin counties because of coronavirus.

San Mateo County Events Disrupted By Coronavirus Outbreak: Report

Moves follow the admonition of top San Mateo Health Officer Scott Morrow that all “non-essential events” be postponed or cancelled

San Mateo Call-Line For Information On Coronavirus

San Mateo residents can call 2-1-1 for non-medical, non-emergency questions about COVID-19.

Possible Coronavirus Exposure Shutters Peninsula Senior Center

City officials said they plan to reopen the senior center on Tuesday, March 10.

San Mateo County Company At Center Of Test To Treat Coronavirus

Remdesivir was originally developed by Gilead Sciences, headquartered in Foster City, as a treatment for Ebola.