COVID19-Daily-Update

June 24 Update on COVID-19 & the City’s Response GTZ-SF will be updating you with some facts on COVID-19 and reminders of how to keep safe, updates on the City’s response and links to resources that may be useful. Previously posted GTZ COVID-19 Updates here

As of 9 a.m. this morning, San Francisco has 3,249 confirmed positive cases of COVID-19, 48 deaths and 125,859 total test results reported. Here is a link to the San Francisco COVID-19 Data Tracker if you are interested in delving deeper into data for the CCSF. Please note, these numbers may not accurately reflect the actual number of cases due to limited testing and asymptomatic cases.

According to Gov. Newsom today California had a record 7,149 new confirmed coronavirus cases Tuesday, a 69% increase in two days. While the number of daily tests has increased, the percent that come back positive is also ticking up, to 5.1% average over the past 14 days and 5.6% over the past seven days. There has been a 29% increase in hospitalizations of coronavirus patients over the past 14 days, to 4,095.

Visit this FAQ for details and Q&A about the Health Order that requires wearing Face Coverings when outside your home. Here is a link to the recently amended Health Order - No. C19-07e – as San Francisco moves into Phase 2B of its local reopening plan and links to guidance about social interactions are in the resource list below.

The Mayor Breed announced the next phase of the City’s reopening will begin next Monday. Some businesses and activities originally planned to open in mid-July or later will be allowed to open, including hair salons, barbers, museums, zoos, tattoo parlors, massage establishments, nail salons and outdoor bars. Read the full press release here.

Registration is still open for the Virtual COVID-19 Conference on July 10-11. The Conference will take place online on the last day of AIDS 2020: Virtual. It will feature a free-of-charge, stand-alone programme of plenary, invited-speaker and abstract-driven sessions exclusively dedicated to the COVID-19 pandemic. Confirmed speakers include Dr Anthony Fauci and Ambassador Deborah Birx, MD, who are both members of the US White House COVID-19 Task Force, and Professor Salim Abdool Karim, Director of CAPRISA and Chair of the South African Ministry of Health COVID-19 Advisory Committee/COVID-19 MAC, among other experts working on the frontlines of the COVID-19 response.

Below are links to information and other resources from GTZ-SF and local, regional, and national organizations that you may find helpful -

Guidance on social interactions  *Updated* Tip Sheet for Safer Social Interactions During COVID-19 Pandemic  Tip Sheet and Frequently Asked Questions about Small Outdoor Gatherings  Tip Sheet and Frequently Asked Questions about Outdoor Fitness Groups  CDC Website about venturing out of your home and what to consider before doing so here 1 6/24/2020 13:24

Guidance on COVID-19 for people living with HIV - Please click here for list of documents  Slides, recording and resources from the 4/23 Virtual Town Hall on COVID-19 for people living with HIV with presenters Dr. Monica Gandhi from UCSF/SFGH Ward 86, Andy Scheer, LCSW, from SF City Clinic and Bill Hirsh, JD, with AIDS Legal Referral Panel.  GTZ Guidance on COVID-19 for People Living with HIV, version 3/27/2020: https://www.gettingtozerosf.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Note-on-COVID19-HIV_March-27- 2020.pdf

HIV Prevention & COVID-19 Resources  PleasePrEPMe.org’s new webpage “HIV prevention and COVID-19” for content around making decisions for continuing or stopping PrEP during this time. Here is the link: https://www.pleaseprepme.org/covid19.  San Francisco AIDS Foundation’s webpage “Should you continue PrEP if you’re self-quarantining?” - https://www.sfaf.org/collections/status/should-you-continue-prep-if-youre-self-quarantining/

Epidemiology, Testing and Care Resources For information about COVID-19 testing, contact your primary health care provider, call 311, or visit SF.gov/GetTestedSF.  Search tool to locate testing sites in San Francisco: https://www.projectbaseline.com/study/covid- 19/#study-locations  Search tool to locate testing sites around the State: https://www.arcgis.com/apps/Nearby/index.html?appid=43118dc0d5d348d8ab20a81967a15401. Find testing sites by Current Location feature, Address, City or Zip Code.  Kaiser Permanente COVID-19 website link: https://mydoctor.kaiserpermanente.org/covid-19/ . UCSF Cross-campus Infectious Disease COVID-19 Task Force Digests with updates on epidemiology, testing, educational resources, ID research and FAQs on these topics . SF.Gov Webpage on Youth Services During COVID-19 - https://sf.gov/covid19youthservices . Emotional/Mental Support Services (GTZ-SF compiled resources here and SF Chronicle article here) . East Bay Getting to Zero has a hub of resources on COVID-19 for people living with HIV and providers with links to updates for Alameda, Solano and Contra Costa Counties here - https://www.ebgtz.org/update/covid-19/.

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