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•Confirmed cases in Alameda County: 634. Deaths: 15. (As of April 7, includes Berkeley)
•49 cases of covid-19 reported at a nursing home in Orinda — 27 residents, 22 employees.
•Alameda County supervisors to meet Tuesday with Alameda Health System officials to discuss covid-19, amid questions about health care workers’ safety
•San Leandro is eyeing a covid-19 testing center, possibly in conjunction with Alameda County Fire Dept. and Eden Health District.
•Oakland opens public testing site Monday at the Henry J. Kaiser Convention Center’s parking lot.
•BART announced it will run trains every 30 minutes on weekdays, beginning on April 8.
•Alameda County’s 911 ambulance provider has a plan to furlough up to 600 employees, the San Francisco Chronicle reported.
•Rep. Eric Swalwell will host a Q&A with Alameda County Health Care Services Director Colleen Chawla on April 9, 1:30 p.m. on Facebook Live.
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