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COVID-19 stimulus payments may not reach families until August; Lawsuit to release some prison inmates heard; First homeless coronavirus case hits San Francisco – April 2, 2020

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  • COVID-19 stimulus payments may not reach families until August.
  • President Donald Trump bows to pressure and mandates production of PPE.
  • House Speaker Nancy Pelosi proposes House oversight of COVID-19 stimulus.
  • California’s governor urges businesses to apply for COVID-19 stimulus.
  • Lawsuit seeks release of California prisoners vulnerable to coronavirus.
  • San Francisco supervisors call for action after city’s first homeless coronavirus case.
  • San Jose passes most progressive paid sick leave in nation.
  • Santa Clara County health officials prepare for surge in coronavirus cases.

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