Business & Tech Bay Area-Based Gilead Sees Potential Legal Conflict With China Over Its Coronavirus Drug The Foster City-based pharmaceutical company Gilead Sciences, which specializes in antiviral drugs, recently donated some of its experimental drug remdesivir for use in studying potential treatments for the Wuhan coronavirus.
SF News Humpday Headlines: Two Flights Land From Wuhan PG&E cleared another bankruptcy hurdle, five San Jose healthcare workers possibly exposed to the coronavirus were sent home, and a total of 350 Americans are now quarantined at a military base in Solano County after arriving from Wuhan.
SF News Day Around the Bay: 250 Americans Evacuated From Wuhan Headed To Bay Area Quarantine A woman died after crashing into a parked big rig in Santa Rosa, a new statewide rent-control measure is headed to the ballot, and Travis Air Force Base in Fairfield is going to be taking 250 Americans into quarantine from China.
SF News [Update] San Benito County Couple Infected With Coronavirus Moved to UCSF Parnassus The coronavirus has officially arrived in San Francisco as of Monday after a husband and wife who both tested positive for the virus arrived at an unnamed San Francisco hospital.
SF News Walking Through SFO Currently 'Like Stepping Into a Contagion Movie'; Expect Six-Hour Customs Lines Unless you have Mobile Passport and other enhancements, and especially if you're arriving from Asia, the customs situation for international travelers at SFO is currently lengthy and scary and straight out of contagion-disaster films.
SF News Second Coronavirus Case Found In Santa Clara County A female patient who traveled from China to visit family in Santa Clara County is now the second Bay Area case of the Wuhan coronavirus.
SF News Santa Clara County Resident Is First Bay Area Case of Coronavirus A man about whom nothing is yet known besides the fact that he lives in Santa Clara County has tested positive for the Wuhan coronavirus. His is the third case to appear in California, and the first in the Bay Area.
SF News 195 Americans Being Quarantined At California Military Base After Leaving Wuhan A group of 195 U.S. citizens and diplomats and their families who were evacuated from Wuhan, China by the State Department this week are now under a federally ordered two-week quarantine at a military base in Riverside, California.
Business & Tech United Airlines Suspends 48 China Flights, Including 8 Routes From SFO, Amid Virus Outbreak The quickly spreading coronavirus outbreak in China is set to begin impacting air travel to Asia as United Airlines just announced it is suspending 48 flights between the U.S. and China.
