Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Tag

Monday, May 17, 2021

CA to implement new CDC mask guidelines beginning June 15

photo of mask mandate flyer on a restaurant window

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued a guidance May 13 stating that those who are fully vaccinated may resume activities "without wearing masks or physically distancing." On Monday, state officials announced that the state will follow the latest mask guidance from the CDC, effective June 15.

California health officials announced Monday that the state will follow the latest mask guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention effective June 15.
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Crime & Courts

Monday, May 17, 2021

Berkeley Police Review Commission revamps warrant procedures

Berkeley’s Police Review Commission, or PRC, revamped warrant procedures and discussed potential COVID-19 vaccination mandates for police officers, among other issues, during Thursday evening’s meeting.
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Research & Ideas

Wednesday, May 12, 2021

Researchers analyze data on national rent debt as concerns about potential evictions rise

As the federal eviction moratorium issued by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, or CDC, comes closer to its expiration, bringing concerns of evictions, researchers have been looking into how deep of an issue rent debt during the pandemic has been across the United States.
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National

Tuesday, May 4, 2021

FDA set to authorize Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine for children ages 12 to 15

Children between 12 to 15 years old may soon be able to receive the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine, pending approval from the Food and Drug Administration, or FDA, early next week.
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City

Monday, May 3, 2021

Berkeley, 8 Bay Area counties resume use of Johnson & Johnson vaccine

The city of Berkeley, Alameda County and seven other Bay Area counties issued a joint statement April 25, lifting the pause on the use of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine that was issued earlier that month.
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Campus

Friday, April 30, 2021

CA records more than 1,400 cases of COVID-19 in vaccinated individuals

California has recorded about 1,400 breakthrough cases of COVID-19 in fully vaccinated people from Jan. 1 through April 21.
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State

Tuesday, April 27, 2021

CA to comply with CDC guidelines for fully vaccinated individuals

With 232,407,669 COVID-19 vaccination doses administered in the United States as of press time, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, or CDC, updated health guidelines for fully vaccinated Americans on Tuesday.
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Alameda County

Friday, April 23, 2021

Temporary restraining order halts encampment eviction in Emeryville

The city of Emeryville was served a temporary restraining order April 19, halting its efforts to evict residents of the Ashby/Shellmound encampment.
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Campus

Monday, April 19, 2021

RSF reopens for limited in-person operations amid declining COVID-19 cases

The Recreational Sports Facility reopened Monday for limited in-person operations for UC Berkeley students.
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City

Thursday, April 15, 2021

Berkeley pauses administration of Johnson & Johnson vaccine

Following the recent suspension of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine across the U.S., the city of Berkeley announced a pause in the administration of the vaccine in accordance with state and federal recommendations.
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