Bay Area Counties Impose New COVID Restrictions

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🗓️ 11 November 2020

⏱️ 30 minutes

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After reporting increases in coronavirus cases and hospitalizations, San Francisco and Contra Costa counties announced Tuesday that they will roll back some activities, like indoor dining . Meanwhile, health officials across the Bay Area have issued guidelines for travel and gatherings during the upcoming holiday season. We’ll hear about the new restrictions, recommendations for the holiday season, and the latest COVID-19 data from across the region. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:36.9	Now we're going to turn our attention locally to coronavirus here in the Bay Area.
0:41.6	And after reporting increases in cases and hospitalizations, San Francisco and Contra Costa
0:47.9	counties announced yesterday that they will roll back some activities like indoor dining.
0:53.5	Meanwhile, health officials across the Bay Area
0:56.0	have issued guidelines for travel and gatherings during the upcoming holiday season. Joining us to
1:00.8	talk about the new restrictions, recommendations for the holiday season and the latest COVID-19
1:05.9	data and San Francisco Chronicle Health reporter Aaron Alde. And Aaron Alde, welcome back to forum. Glad to have you.
1:11.6	Hi. Thanks so much for having me.
1:13.6	And also glad to have with us Dr. Kirsten Bobbins Domingo. She's back with us on Forum,
1:19.6	Professor and Chair, the Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics and Professor of Medicine at UCSS School of Medicine.
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