April 2020 - Oakland Voices

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New Bay Area Shelter-in-Place Order

April 30, 2020 Momo Chang

One of the major shelter-in-place changes is expanding essential businesses to include more types of businesses, as well as opening of some outdoor businesses.

10 tips for people with asthma during COVID-19

April 28, 2020 Oakland Voices

With the high prevalance of ashtma in Oakland, here are some tips for residents living with asthma during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Alameda County coronavirus cases to top 1,500

April 27, 2020 Rasheed Shabazz

Oakland COVID-19 Updates: Oakland cases increasing, artists create masks, and Oakland Police arrest two outreach workers serving unhoused residents.

Bay Area shelter-in-place order extended through May

April 27, 2020 Admin

The Bay Area shelter-in-place order set to expire on May 3 will be extended until the end of the month of May.

Oakland Police arrest two unhoused outreach workers during COVID-19

April 27, 2020 Admin

Oakland Police arrest two homeless outreach workers at gunpoint in a case of mistaken identity. One man was arrested, cited, and released.

Mask Oakland and the 411 on N95 Respirator Masks

April 27, 2020 Kat Ferreira

Oakland grassroots fire response group, Mask Oakland, explains why N95 respirator masks are more difficult to obtain and distribute now due to COVID-19.

Arts & Culture

Month: April 2020

New Bay Area Shelter-in-Place Order

10 tips for people with asthma during COVID-19

Alameda County coronavirus cases to top 1,500

Bay Area shelter-in-place order extended through May

Oakland Police arrest two unhoused outreach workers during COVID-19

Mask Oakland and the 411 on N95 Respirator Masks

Need a COVID-19 Mask? Oakland Activists and Artists Can Help

What’s unique about Ramadan in Oakland?

The Black New Deal for Oakland: COVID-19 Demands

Map shows East Oakland hit hardest by COVID-19