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How researchers are trying defeat the coronavirusScientists have been working nonstop to develop tests on drugs they believe may become critical weapons in the fight against COVID-19.
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New numbers show Palo Alto has 57 COVID-19 casesSanta Clara County is now sharing how its 1,484 cases are divided across its 15 cities. The county is also disclosing how its 50 deaths break down by race.
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Locals make sure no animal is left behindAn unprecedented surge of Midpeninsula residents has answered the call from animal services nonprofits to care for cats, dogs, rabbits — and even a lizard — during these uncertain times.
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'This is so surreal.'Our weekly series of locals coping during the coronavirus continues with Dr. Neera Ahuja, who works long hours to help moderately and seriously ill patients of the coronavirus.
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Challenges mount for local grocers during health crisisLocally operated grocery stores are on their own front lines of the COVID-19 pandemic as they struggle to keep up with stringent measures for essential businesses.
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Profiteering off medical equipment and its exportMedical equipment shortages have been in the national headlines for weeks, but a significant part of the problem has been profiteers sending it overseas.
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Eggs are sold out. Hand sanitizer is on backorder. Strained staff are working overtime. Here's how Midpeninsula grocery stores are responding to the coronavirus
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