The grants will go toward community organizations that work with vulnerable groups.
City of Berkeley
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Vaccinations now available for Berkeley residents 16+ and others in high-risk industries
The city has announced that first-dose vaccination appointments are available April 13-16 for Berkeley or Alameda County residents who are at least 16 years old as well as others.
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Berkeley grocery store workers, in-person teachers now eligible for COVID-19 vaccine
The city of Berkeley has been sharing public health news and recommendations about COVID-19 on its website. Berkeleyside is reprinting some of these items with permission.
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With high fire danger warning, here’s what you need to know
The combination of strong winds, low humidity, and dry vegetation makes for extremely dangerous conditions, city officials said.
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As COVID-19 cases decline, elementary schools and some other services may re-open with restrictions
The city is increasing testing availability to help schools open as soon as Oct. 13. Nail salons, tattoo parlors and other personal services may open Oct. 9.
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Tips on how to stay safe and not spread COVID-19 on this Labor Day Weekend
Family get-togethers on Memorial Day weekend led to large coronavirus outbreaks around the country. The city of Berkeley is offering tips on how to safely celebrate Labor Day weekend.
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City to open pools, barbers, wine tasting Friday — with restrictions
The new COVID-19 health order, that goes into effect Friday, Aug. 28, at 8 a.m., allows activities including swimming, haircuts and manicures, as long as they are outdoors, and with restrictions.
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City protections, support for renters struggling due to COVID-19
The city of Berkeley has been sharing public health news and recommendations about COVID-19 on its website. Berkeleyside is reprinting some of these items with permission.
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What to do if an employee tests positive for COVID-19
The city of Berkeley has been sharing public health news and recommendations about COVID-19 on its website. Berkeleyside is reprinting some of these items with permission.
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New Berkeley health order allows outdoor dining, retail, religious and fitness activities — but caution urged
As more movement happens, people should still limit activities and contacts and wear face coverings
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Retail, outdoor dining, religious services, more, allowed starting June 19
Residents must continue to limit contact with people outside their social bubble, maintain physical distance and wear face coverings.
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Berkeley expands face covering requirements, effective June 8
Everyone must carry a cloth face covering when they leave home, have it visible at all times, and put it on when others are nearby.