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49ers Might Play Three Remaining 'Home' Games in Arizona

When Santa Clara County announced it would enter into the state's "purple" tier of COVID-19 restrictions on Saturday, it effectively shuttered any chance of the 49ers playing at Levi's Stadium. Now, it's possible they'll play their remaining three home games at Arizona's State Farm Stadium.

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49ers Might Play Three Remaining 'Home' Games in Arizona

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Millbrae's Iconic Pancake House Closes Temporarily Due to COVID-19

The pandemic continues to serve one gut-punch after the other – with today's closing of the over 61-year-old Millbrae Pancake House being one of the more recent blows.

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Millbrae's Iconic Pancake House Closes Temporarily Due to COVID-19

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Sunday Links: 'Purple' Tier Restrictions To Go Into Effect at Noon

San Francisco will roll back (or reduce) capacity for certain activities today at noon, one of the largest COVID-19 testing efforts in the city started Sunday in the Mission, and United Airlines has begun shipping Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine on charter flights.

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Sunday Links: 'Purple' Tier Restrictions To Go Into Effect at Noon

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San Francisco Rolls Out Virtual Assistant Tool To Help Improve Contact Tracing

As announced by City health officials Friday, San Francisco is now using mobile data technology to better its contact tracing efforts; the new virtual assistant tool from California will be used by SF's 200 contact tracers.

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San Francisco Rolls Out Virtual Assistant Tool To Help Improve Contact Tracing

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Saturday Links: One-Alarm Fire Breaks Out Near Russian Hill

A one-alarm fire broke out Friday night around 8:30 p.m. near Russin Hill, two people died in a deadly Sacramento mall shooting yesterday, and the CDC will vote next week on who will receive Pfizer's vaccine first and how it will be distributed.

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Saturday Links: One-Alarm Fire Breaks Out Near Russian Hill

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Day Around the Bay: SantaCon 2020 Has Been Canceled

Oakland's Slow Streets program has helped reduce the number of traffic-related injuries since the program started, LA officially adopted a new stay-at-home order Friday, and organizers of SantaCon 2020 have canceled the annual bar-hopping event – a welcomed bit of good news for the day.

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Day Around the Bay: SantaCon 2020 Has Been Canceled

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Day Around the Bay: SantaCon 2020 Has Been Canceled

Oakland's Slow Streets program has helped reduce the number of traffic-related injuries since the program started, LA officially adopted a new stay-at-home order Friday, and organizers of SantaCon 2020 have canceled the annual bar-hopping event – a welcomed bit of good news for the day.

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Day Around the Bay: SantaCon 2020 Has Been Canceled

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Bay Area Teen Artist Gets Phone Call From Kamala Harris After Portrait Goes Viral

14-year-old Tyler Gordon of San Jose painted a portrait of Vice President-elect Kamala Harris and posted a time-lapse video of himself painting it on Twitter – asking for retweets in the hope of getting Harris's attention. And he got it!

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Bay Area Teen Artist Gets Phone Call From Kamala Harris After Portrait Goes Viral

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Two-Year Construction Traffic Nightmare to Begin Monday on 19th Avenue

It's real name is the 19th Avenue Combined City Project, but Sunset District residents and motorists will probably have other words for this water- and sewer-line overhaul slated to last until 2023.

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Two-Year Construction Traffic Nightmare to Begin Monday on 19th Avenue

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Four-Year-Old Girl Swept Out to Sea In High Surf at Marin County Beach

A four-year-old girl was swept into the ocean by a large wave on Thanksgiving Day in West Marin and drowned.

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Four-Year-Old Girl Swept Out to Sea In High Surf at Marin County Beach

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Technical Glitch Causes Delivery Disaster for Good Eggs In San Francisco, As Turkeys Failed To Arrive For Thanksgiving

San Francisco-based grocery delivery startup Good Eggs left an unknown number of customers high and dry with nothing to eat on Thanksgiving – forcing some on last-minute grocery runs and others ordering takeout and fuming on social media.

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Technical Glitch Causes Delivery Disaster for Good Eggs In San Francisco, As Turkeys Failed To Arrive For Thanksgiving

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Santa Clara County Begins Running Low on ICU Beds Amid COVID Surge

Santa Clara County's ICU bed capacity was rapidly filling up this week amid a surge in COVID cases around the region.

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Santa Clara County Begins Running Low on ICU Beds Amid COVID Surge

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Friday Morning Constitutional: Candelabra Tree Survives CZU Fires

There's no rain in the forecast for the next week or two, an apartment fire displaced 17 in Fremont, and park rangers have reached the Candelabra Tree in Butano State Park in San Mateo County and say it is mostly unscathed from the recent CZU fires.

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Friday Morning Constitutional: Candelabra Tree Survives CZU Fires