SF News Suspicious, Unpermitted COVID-19 Testing Sites Pop Up in SF, Draw Legal Scrutiny The SF City Attorney’s Office says that "unlawful, fly-by-night facilities" hawking COVID tests were allegedly operating at Dolores Park, Golden Gate Park, and elsewhere in San Francisco.
SF News [Update] SF COVID Testing Melts Down Even More, Testing Sites Cut Back Hours Amidst Staffing Shortage San Francisco COVID-19 testing sites are cutting back their hours at the worst possible time, as the Department of Public Health announces reduced hours at four of the city's largest mass-testing sites.
SF News SF COVID Testing in Meltdown, as Lines Stretch Several Blocks, Results Taking Multiple Days Mayor Breed announced a testing surge Tuesday morning, but it may be too little too late, as people are standing in line for hours and waiting several days for COVID-19 test results.
SF News Rapid COVID-19 Testing Effort Beginning Sunday at 24th Street BART Plaza Among the hardest hit in San Francisco from COVID-19 continues to be Latinx community members. A new testing effort starting Sunday morning at the 24th Street BART Plaza aims to get a better grasp on the situation and gather people's sentiments around vaccination.
SF News UCSF Testing Effort Welcomes Hundreds for Free COVID-19 Screening in Bayview-Hunters Point Unsheltered residents in the Bayview-Hunters Point neighborhood — which has the city's second-highest homeless population — flocked to the United Council of Human Services' Mother Brown’s Dining Room on Saturday for free barbeque, music, and COVID-19 testing organized by UCSF.
SF News Staff and Residents at All 21 San Francisco Nursing Facilities Will Soon Be Tested for Coronavirus The San Francisco Department of Public Health (SFDPH) and Mayor Breed announced Friday that the City will soon order all 21 of its skilled nursing facilities (SNFs) to have their staff and residents tested for COVID-19, a part of SF's "next phase" to expand coronavirus testing.
SF News Next Thursday: World Hepatitis Day And in some The-More-You-Know news: next Thursday, July 28th is World Hepatitis Day. And with that, the San Francisco Task Force on Hepatitis will organize its first educational outreach campaign, sponsored by [pharmaceutical
misc SF Mice Heading to Outer Space Next Monday, reports BCN (via SF Appeal), 16 San Francisco-based mice will be blasted into space to test the furry little critters' immune system response to zero gravity. The sweet 16, if you