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Staff reports from The San Joaquin Valley Sun staff.
Brand’s shelter-in-place extension to May 31 blindsides Fresno leaders
Fresno Mayor Lee Brand announced Friday that the city is extending its shelter-in-place order to May 31 will begin requiring people to wear masks in public.
May 4, 2020
Clovis Unified not “writing off school year,” votes to extend closure to May 22
Eschewing the approach of many school districts, Clovis Unified isn't shuttering campuses for the remainder of the school year just yet.
April 23, 2020
Seven months to Election Day, here’s how local Congressional battles are shaping up
The fields are set for every Congressional race across the Valley floor, here's how candidate fundraising is shaping up following the first quarter of 2020.
April 16, 2020
10 workers at Los Banos clinic acquired coronavirus
While workers begin quarantine, the clinic has closed down all operations to allow for sanitation and disinfection of the premises.
April 9, 2020
Lodi church gets locked out of Palm Sunday service by landlord
The San Joaquin County Health Department issued a cease and desist order to the church's landlord after an March 29 worship service.
April 6, 2020
NAS Lemoore reports its first case of coronavirus
The Navy's largest master jet base is no longer coronavirus, following the report of test results on Wednesday, the U.S. Navy announced.
April 2, 2020
Lee Brand on coronavirus response: “We’ve never been more united.”
Fresno Mayor Lee Brand issues a statement to Fresnans on the City's current coronavirus response and shelter-in-place order.
March 24, 2020
Feds give Valley businesses mulling coronavirus layoffs a reason to reconsider
Valley small businesses eyeing a temporary layoff of workers during California's statewide quarantine may have a cheaper, alternative route.
March 21, 2020
Tulare Co. confirms third coronavirus case, patient in ‘critical condition’
The south Valley county currently has 73 individuals under self-quarantine for potential exposure to coronavirus.
March 16, 2020
Nunes encourages dining out to help local restaurants. Local health official says it’s OK.
Should restaurants be avoided during COVID-19 outbreak? Rep. Devin Nunes says it’s OK to dine out. And, Fresno County’s top public health official agrees.
March 15, 2020