
covid19


COVID Vaccine for Younger Children in the Works
According to data from Alameda County, 45.7 percent of people in Oakland who are 16 and up are fully vaccinated against COVID, and 69.3 percent who have received at least one dose. The FDA may […]

Oakland COVID Updates
Everyone 16 and Older Eligible for COVID Vaccine Everyone who is 16 years and older is now eligible to receive a COVID vaccine in Alameda County. Modern and Johnson & Johnson vaccines (which are currently […]

Coliseum and Fremont HS Will Open As Vaccine Distribution Sites
Starting this week, some Oakland seniors 65 and older — alongside food and agriculture essential workers, emergency workers, and education and childcare workers — will receive their vaccines near the Fruitvale district. And starting next […]

COVID Cases Start to Drop but ICU Cases Remain High
What you need to know about COVID in Oakland right now. […]

COVID-19 Did Not Get the Best of Me: How I Rapturously Dealt With the Pandemic
Oakland Voices alumna Tonya Shipp shares her experience of what life has been like since the pandemic. […]

Oakland, Where Prostate Cancer and COVID-19 Intersect
A program for African American men with prostate cancer pivoted to organizing COVID testing for African Americans in East Oakland this fall. […]

Concerted effort between UCSF, Black organizations, hope to test 1,000 people this Friday and Saturday in Oakland
Two upcoming pop-up test sites hope to test 1,000 African Americans in Oakland, the population with most devastating COVID effects in Alameda County. […]

Air Quality Bad – stay indoors if possible; protect your neighbors from smoke inhalation by donating to Mask Oakland
Mask Oakland is donating N95 masks to homeless populations and organizations that work with unhoused populations. Our curbside neighbors are most at risk for smoke inhalation. […]

Local Artists Beautify Community Fridges as COVID-19 Continues
Since the start of the pandemic, the Bay Area has banded together in a multitude of ways to support the most critical needs of our community. Cheetah, the first restaurant supply app, is launching a […]