Verily continues offering free COVID-19 tests to county residents
In its first two weeks since launching, Google’s sister company Verily has tested over 3,700 individuals for COVID-19 at drive-through… … Keep Reading
San Mateo County Event Center becoming temporary field treatment site
A federal cache of critical supplies, including cots and medical equipment, were delivered to the San Mateo County Event Center… … Keep Reading
San Mateo County correctional population at 59 percent capacity
Since Feb. 29, the in-custody population at San Mateo County correctional facilities has been reduced by 186 people, or 19… … Keep Reading
Redwood City: Man steals school bus, crashes into 7 vehicles
A 23-year-old man was arrested today for stealing a yellow school bus, driving it erratically and crashing into seven parked… … Keep Reading
Feeding frontline workers sheds employment barriers for trainees
The caterer feeding hundreds of San Mateo County employees work on the front line of the COVID-19 pandemic response, is… … Keep Reading
San Mateo County closes all parks until further notice
San Mateo County Parks closed all 23 parks and trails it manages at 6 p.m. today until further notice in… … Keep Reading
Some Edgewood Park trails converted to one-way to promote social distancing
UPDATE: Following the publication of this story, San Mateo County Parks announced it was closing all parks until further notice… … Keep Reading
San Mateo County DA warns about fake at-home COVID-19 test kits, bogus cures
The San Mateo County District Attorney’s Office released a new alert today about scams related to the COVID-19 pandemic, warning… … Keep Reading
Historical association requests community stories related to COVID-19 pandemic
At this unprecedented time, you can help write history. The San Mateo County Historical Association is encouraging community members to… … Keep Reading
Peninsula Humane Society still taking in injured or abandoned wild animals
The COVID-19 lockdown doesn’t mean there’s no help for wild animals in distress. The Peninsula Humane Society & SPCA is… … Keep Reading