First Known Coronavirus Death Weeks Earlier Than Previously Thought
The first confirmed deaths from the novel coronavirus in the United States look like they took place in Santa Clara County, more than a month earlier than initially thought and reported.
Reporter: Kate Wolffe, KQED
PG&E's CEO Steps Down
The CEO of embattled utility Pacific Gas and Electric is stepping down. The utility's plan for leaving bankruptcy has been approved and will allow it to tap a state insurance fund in case of future fires.
Reporter: Lily Jamali, KQED
Governor Newsom Warns Against Re-opening State
Golf courses, beaches and parks are opening again as some California cities and counties begin to ease stay-at-home orders put in place to slow the spread of the coronavirus. But Governor Gavin says the number of positive tests, hospitalizations, and deaths have actually ticked up, not down.
New Poll Illuminates Coronavirus Concerns
With the number of COVID-19 cases and deaths still climbing, a new poll finds many Californians are very worried about their health, and their finances.
Reporter: Scott Shafer, KQED
California EPA Fights Federal Regulatory Relaxation
This Earth Day, California’s Environmental Protection Agency is carrying an extra burden. In March, its federal counterpart said that it would stop enforcing most environmental regulations for an open-ended period of time.
Reporter: Craig Miller, KQED