• The new coronavirus patient in Solano County was not tested for the virus for several days because they did not fit the CDC criteria for being tested. The patient, who is being treated at UC Davis Medical Center, may be the first instance of community spread of the virus in the U.S. [New York Times]
  • The Port of Oakland is beginning to see the effects of the coronavirus via imports from China. 20 container ships, representing about 20 percent of the imports that come into the port in a month, have canceled their trips. [ABC7]
  • CHP officers lost sight of a car after a three-county, high-speed chase Wednesday night that began in Marin and ended in Oakland. [KTVU]
  • A man died in a home explosion in Pittsburg Wednesday morning. [Chronicle]
  • At its meeting today the BART Board of Directors will consider funding the design phase of the proposed Irvington Station between Fremont and Warm Springs. [CBS SF]
  • BART Police officers administered Narcan to ODing individuals in BART stations twice in one day on Tuesday. [CBS SF]
  • Defense attorneys for Full House actress Lori Loughlin and her husband say they have new evidence to prove that the couple believed their $500,000 payment to college admissions scammer Rick Singer was a legit charitable donation. [Associated Press]
  • A huge fire broke out overnight at the Marathon Petroleum refinery in Carson, in Southern California, possibly the largest oil refinery on the West Coast. [ABC7]
  • JetBlue has temporarily suspended all change fees and cancellation fees due to the coronavirus. [KRON4]