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2021-07-31

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San Francisco / cbslocal.com

Condemnation of the Unvaxxed Grows as Bay Area Mask Mandates Reappear

CONCORD (KPIX 5) — About a month and a half ago things were looking up. The Bay Area was patting itself on its collective back for having reopened with a world-class vaccination rate. Suddenly, it seems as if all of that wasn’t quite enough. Now the region is seeing a return of worry, uncertainty and frustration. “It’s scary thinking about all the people that are going to be affected by this,” said Lia Garcia of Oakland. “I’m not sure about what the economy is going to be. There are a lot of uncertainties in the air.” COVID cases are up. Masks are back.... Read more

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Stop Blaming The Unvaccinated People For This. People Who Are Fully Vaccinated Still Get COVID-19

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I have had 2 Pfizer vaccine shots. I had bad reactions to both. I had , lucid, fever dreams for weeks. I dreamed I picked up a scorpion. I was trying to keep it from stinging me. Symbolically, the Scorpion represented the shot, and the venom, the vaccine.

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Oakland / cbslocal.com

VIDEO: Cars Impounded for Reckless Driving Following Daytime Oakland Sideshow

OAKLAND (CBS SF) — Law enforcement impounded several vehicles Thursday after a dangerous reckless driving incident that followed a mid-day sideshow interrupted by Oakland police, according to a Facebook post by CHP. The post by the California Highway Patrol Golden Gate Division Air Operations account said that on Thursday at approximately 2:40 pm, a CHP airplane was over Oakland when local police broadcast a call concerning a large crowd gathering in the area of 90th and Holly Street. As the plane arrived overhead, several vehicles left the scene, all driving extremely recklessly. Several passengers not wearing seatbelts were observed hanging out of... Read more

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Time to have a firefighting helicopter ready with that red retardant at Oakland Airport and drop it on the area. Maybe mix some eggs in with it.

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Charge them with reckless driving, suspend their license, sell their cars and start a homeless fund.

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Oakland / sfchronicle.com

Missing 12-year-old Oakland boy found safe

A 12-year-old boy from Oakland who was reported missing Tuesday was safely located Wednesday after investigators worked with his family. Garrion Watson was last seen at 11 a.m. on Tuesday in the 6900 block of Foothill Boulevard in Oakland. He was in “good physical and mental condition,” police said, when... Read more

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