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A man wears a mask as he drives along Coldwater Canyon in North Hollywood, Calif. on Monday, March 16, 2020. California has confirmed at least 335 cases of the virus and six deaths. The virus usually causes only mild or moderate symptoms, such as fever and cough, but can be deadly for older people and those with underlying health conditions. (Sarah Reingewirtz/Pasadena Star-News/via AP)

A man wears a mask as he drives along Coldwater Canyon in North Hollywood, Calif. on Monday, March 16, 2020. California has confirmed at least 335 cases of the virus and six deaths. The virus usually causes only mild or moderate symptoms, such as fever and cough, but can be deadly for older people and those with underlying health conditions. (Sarah Reingewirtz/Pasadena Star-News/via AP)

March 17, 2020

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San Francisco Bay Area counties issue shelter-in-place order
March 17, 2020 12:13 a.m.

San Francisco Bay Area counties issue shelter-in-place order

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Officials in seven San Francisco Bay Area counties issued a sweeping shelter-in-place mandate Monday affecting about 7 million people, ordering residents to stay at home and go outside only for food, medicine and outings that are absolutely essential.