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San Francisco's mayor declared state of emergency as the coronavirus spread

by abhas9 on 2/26/20, 2:18 PM with 8 comments

  • by merricksb on 2/26/20, 3:27 PM

  • by gdubs on 2/26/20, 2:50 PM

    To put the headline in context, this is a necessary move to unlock funding for preparation and potential mitigation.
  • by awb on 2/26/20, 2:58 PM

    This is a preemptive declaration of emergency. As of today, there are no confirmed cases of coroavirus in SF.