Anywhere But Humboldt
Tuesday, March 17, 2020
SF Chronicle: Hundreds of Oakland hotel rooms secured to shelter the homeless during pandemic
SF Chronicle: After uproar within cannabis industry, dispensaries deemed essential services; to stay open
Mother Jones: CVS’s Chief Medical Officer Sent All Employees an Email With Coronavirus Misinformation
Washington Post: White House expresses support for making immediate cash payments to Americans as part of coronavirus stimulus package
The Hill: Cuomo: Coronavirus peak in NY could be in 45 days
The Hill: Police nationwide ask criminals to halt activity during coronavirus outbreak
Sacramento Bee: Urban coyotes eat lots of cats — and human garbage, study of their poop reveals
Washington Post: Seniors are the most vulnerable to coronavirus. You can help protect them.
USA Today: Fact check: Coronavirus originated in China, not elsewhere, researchers and studies say
BBC: The Cashmere crisis in the Himalayan ice desert
BBC: Trump angers Beijing with 'Chinese virus' tweet
BBC: Why Texas is saying 'no' to all new refugees
The Oregonian: Newport police ask residents not to call 911 over toilet paper shortages
The Oregonian: Iran warns coronavirus could kill ‘millions’ in Islamic Republic
The Oregonian: Frontier’s buyer will name its Oregon telecom business Ziply Fiber
LA Times: With masks at the ready, ICE agents make arrests on first day of California coronavirus lockdown
Washington Post: Amazon’s warehouse workers sound alarms about coronavirus spread
NY Times: One Simple Idea That Explains Why the Economy Is in Great Danger
The Guardian: ‘Dogs have a magic effect’: how pets can improve our mental health
The Guardian: Tom Brady to leave New England Patriots after 20 years and six NFL titles
The Guardian: An expert guide to social distancing – and what to do if friends and family aren't onboard
San Jose Mercury: Coronavirus: Infected people without symptoms are driving epidemic’s fast spread, says new study
San Jose Mercury: Sacramento teacher dies after contracting coronavirus
San Jose Mercury: Who can leave their home? Read the ‘shelter in place’ order for 7 Bay Area counties
NY Times: Why Telling People They Don’t Need Masks Backfired
Monday, March 16, 2020
CNN: McDonald's closes seating at corporate-owned restaurants amid coronavirus outbreak
PBS Newshour: Butterflies are disappearing in Ohio. Here’s what that means for insects everywhere
PBS Newshour: Monarch butterflies drop 53 percent in wintering area officials say
Press Democrat: Closure of imperiled abalone fishery could extend for decades, new plan shows
Press Democrat: “Long days and nights ahead': Local wineries, craft brewers grapple with disruption, closures
Press Democrat: Graton Resort and Casino announces plan to close amid coronavirus outbreak
San Jose Mercury: Coronavirus can live on plastic, steel surfaces for days, study finds
The Guardian: US sales of guns and ammunition soar amid coronavirus panic buying
SF Chronicle: California Legislature OKs $1 billion for coronavirus
BBC: Breaking Bad: Uncovering The Oil Industry's Dirty Secret
BBC: Coronavirus: Kind Canadians start 'caremongering' trend
Washington Post: On Fox News, suddenly a very different tune about the coronavirus
NPR: Amazon To Hire 100,000 Workers To Meet 'Surge In Demand'
NPR: Trump: Coronavirus Guidance Includes Avoiding Gatherings Of More Than 10 People
Washington Post: FDA says states no longer need federal approval to roll out coronavirus tests developed in their labs
Vanity Fair: “There’s No Boogeyman He Can Attack”: Angry at Kushner, Trump Awakens to the COVID-19 Danger
NY Times: To Battle Virus, 6 California Counties Order Everyone To Stay At Home
SF Chronicle: What you need to know about Bay Area shelter in place orders due to coronavirus
SF Chronicle: Kaiser Permanente Opens Drive-Up Covid-19 Testing Stations
Sacramento Bee: California plans to use private hotels, motels to shelter homeless people as coronavirus spreads
Politico: Napa Valley anxious after Newsom calls for halt to wine tasting
The Atlantic: It Pays to Be Rich During a Pandemic
Nautilis: The Man Who Saw the Pandemic Coming
NY Times: Wall Street Tumbles Despite the Fed’s Support: Live Updates
CNN: Peace Corps evacuating volunteers and suspending operations over coronavirus outbreak