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Fresno Convention Center to host 250-bed triage center
The move comes after state officials rejected the Fresno Fairgrounds, sending Fresno County scrambling to find an alternative site to stage beds.
April 3, 2020
Fresno’s coronavirus crackdown continues with fines over businesses, failing to social distance
The City of Fresno's efforts to curtail public activities and limit non-essential business during the coronavirus outbreak have ratcheted up.
April 2, 2020
Fresno bagel joint Uncle Harry’s commits to helping homeless shelters during pandemic
While the coronavirus pandemic is putting a strain on all of society, a Fresno bagel shop is committing to help keep homeless shelters stocked up.
April 2, 2020
Fresno Co.’s coronavirus cases concentrated within Fresno/Clovis metro area
The Fresno County Department of Public Health announced Wednesday the number of positive COVID-19 cases has risen to 82.
April 2, 2020
Newsom, Valley school districts at odds over shutting down schools for year
The Governor's call to close down schools for the remainder of the 2019-2020 school year isn't being universally received by local school districts.
April 2, 2020
Coronavirus count rises by 10 in Fresno County
Fresno County health officials announced that there are 53 total cases of COVID-19 in the county, an increase of 10 from Saturday.
March 31, 2020
State rejects Fresno Fairgrounds for makeshift regional hospital site
A plan to utilize the Fresno Fairgrounds as a triage center in response to the outbreak of coronavirus appears to be off.
March 30, 2020
Firebaugh school district closes down, suspends free lunches over coronavirus exposure
A relative of a Firebaugh-Las Deltas Unified School District employee tested positive for COVID-19, leading to closure of all operations, including lunch service.
March 30, 2020
Jim Exotic? How a Valley rep met ‘Tiger King’ subject and his tiger cubs
Fresno Rep. Jim Costa met one of the subjects of the Netflix sensation "Tiger King" series along with his tiger cubs during a Capitol Hill meet-and-greet.
March 29, 2020
Fresno Co.’s coronavirus spread drives focus on pre-screening, homeless
The Fresno County Department of Public Health announced Friday that there are four new cases of COVID-19 in the county, pushing the total to 31.
March 29, 2020