Santa Clara County residents aged 65 and older will be able to receive the COVID-19 vaccine through the county’s own health system beginning today, according to a Tuesday (Jan. 26) press release.
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Dr. Fauci speaks with Santa Clara County health officials about COVID-19, reopening
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Dr. Anthony Fauci spoke with county health officials on Friday about the COVID-19 pandemic.
Dr. Anthony Fauci, the nation’s top infectious disease official, participated in the Silicon Valley Leadership Group’s Annual Forum Friday as part of a roundtable discussion with Santa Clara County public health officials about the COVID-19 pandemic.
Los Altos developer approved for major housing projects facing multiple lawsuits
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The status of the 5150 El Camino Real property in Los Altos is unclear following lawsuits filed against the developer.
A Los Altos-based luxury real estate developer recently approved by the city to build two housing complexes faces multiple lawsuits alleging breach of contract on construction projects and a failure to return payments to investors.
County reopens in-store retail, outdoor dining and more sectors Friday
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Outdoor dining is one of several activities allowed to resume under the county's amended order, which will take effect Friday (June 5). The easing of the shelter-in-place restrictions are credited to progress made in containing and preventing cases of COVID-19 in Santa Clara County.
Effective Friday (June 5), in-store retail, outdoor dining, all manufacturing, small service businesses, child care and summer programs, and religious, cultural and civic activities will be allowed to resume operating under an amended version of Santa Clara County’s shelter-in-place order.
Latest order allows retail curbside pickup, car parades, more outdoor activities to resume
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A sign in the window of Eco-Fash notifies customers of the downtown Los Altos thrift shop’s temporary closure due to the coronavirus pandemic. Starting Friday, retail businesses will be allowed to offer curbside pickup.
Santa Clara County’s fourth round of changes to its shelter-in-place order allows several businesses and activities to make a comeback, with limitations, county leaders announced today (May 18).
Confusion, disappointment follow orders impacting local retailers
Note: This story has been updated to correct errors in the original story related to Yamagami's Nursery.
Conflicting shelter-in-place orders between Santa Clara County and the state have left local businesses confused over how – or if – they can operate.
