The Latest Stories from KQED Science
| Airborne Coronavirus Spread Would Mean More Risk Indoors. Here Are Tips to Protect Yourself | | Some scientists say the virus can linger in the air. Avoiding enclosed, indoor spaces is one of your best protections. | | |
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| Bay Area Hospitals Say Remdesivir is in Short Supply | | Remdesivir is currently the only drug shown in trials to effectively treat hospitalized COVID-19 patients. But some Bay Area hospitals say the supply is barely keeping up with the demand. | | |
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| How to Make Sense of the Dizzying Array of COVID-19 Stats | | ProPublica journalists Caroline Chen and Ash Ngu offer insight on how to navigate the numbers. | | |
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| San Mateo Is the Only Bay Area County to Escape California's COVID-19 Watchlist. But How Long Can That Last? | | Getting put on the state's coronavirus monitoring list forces certain types of businesses to shut down again. | | |
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| Federal Study Shows Testing Is Capturing Only a Fraction of U.S. COVID-19 Cases | | America's actual COVID-19 case count could be 6 to 24 times higher than official estimates, CDC study shows. | | |
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| This Public Health Worker Wanted to Work From Home and Was Rejected. 2 Months Later She Was Dead From COVID-19 |
| | | As of July 20, California health departments have reported 19,930 confirmed positive cases in health care workers and 108 deaths statewide. | | |
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| The Most Significant Conservation Measure in 50 Years Is Now Headed to Trump's Desk |
| | | The House on Wednesday joined the Senate in passing the bipartisan Great American Outdoors Act, a bill allocating nearly $3 billion for conservation projects, outdoor recreation and maintenance of national parks and other public lands. | | |
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| Meet the Plants! SF Botanical Garden Is a Refuge for Rare and Disappearing Flora |
| | | From rare magnolias to towering palm trees, the San Francisco Botanical Garden has become a haven for plants threatened by climate change and deforestation. | | |
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