• New York becomes the second state with a shelter in place order as coronavirus cases spike.
• Senate negotiators plan to work through the weekend on a trillion dollar coronavirus package.
• Covered California reopens enrollment and urges uninsured residents to join.
• Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf announces an emergency relief fund.
• San Francisco’s DSA democratic socialists distribute tents to homeless people.
• Immigrants rights advocates call for release of detained immigrants, citing coronavirus dangers.

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