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Community leaders, including some doctors, say Alameda County might be reopening too fast

Avatar photo by Natalie Orenstein June 26, 2020, 11:03 a.m.August 4, 2022

“We’re watching a future disparity in the making,” said one doctor pushing for more transparency.

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Rep. Barbara Lee wants to form a racial healing commission to reckon with 400 years of systemic racism

Avatar photo by Supriya Yelimeli June 09, 2020, 11:30 a.m.August 4, 2022

The U.S. has never created a federal body to address the impact of slavery, and systemic racism in black communities.

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East Bay first responders put on ‘flash mob’ parade to salute health care workers

Avatar photo by Tracey Taylor May 07, 2020, 3:30 p.m.August 4, 2022

A noisy, upbeat convoy of East Bay fire trucks, police cruisers and more, with many vintage rides, took in five local hospitals.

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Alameda County ambulance services could be disrupted during COVID-19 pandemic

by Guest contributor April 08, 2020, 12:48 p.m.August 4, 2022

The number of ambulance calls has dropped, leading to a sharp drop in revenues. The county’s private ambulance provider says it is taking steps to avoid furloughing paramedics.

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‘This is like a tsunami coming down on us.’ East Bay health workers say they are unprepared as COVID-19 cases climb

by Sara Kassabian March 23, 2020, 11:47 a.m.August 4, 2022

Healthcare workers are concerned about a shortage of personal protective equipment, especially N95 masks.

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Are you a deeker? Ask a Berkeley teen

Avatar photo by Natalie Orenstein Sept. 10, 2019, 10:00 a.m.August 4, 2022

Berkeley High has long served as a language laboratory, where teenagers sling slang and slap songs. In a new Berkeleyside Podcast episode, we ask, what comes after hella and hyphy?

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Oakland Mormon temple to offer rare public viewing after renovation

Avatar photo by Emilie Raguso May 07, 2019, 4:50 p.m.October 4, 2022

For the first time in 55 years, the public will have a chance, starting Saturday, to tour the Oakland Mormon temple, which is perched atop an 18-acre complex in the Oakland hills.

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