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Articles by MJ Johnson
Supporting new mothers from a safe distance
Supporting new mothers from a safe distance
By MaryJane Johnson Special to S.F. Examiner

Parenting a newborn in a pandemic can be isolating, overwhelming

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Homeless advocates have set up a camp in the Bayview in reaction to The City’s slow action to find shelter for the neighborhood’s unhoused residents during the COVID-19 pandemic.                                 Kevin N. Hume/                                S.F. Examiner
Impatient with city efforts, Bayview nonprofits set up...
By MaryJane Johnson Special to S.F. Examiner

Community organizers establish 40-tent camp in park to allow for social distancing

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Sixty-seven people had tested positive for COVID-19 at Central Gardens Convalescent Hospital in the Western Addition as of last week. (Kevin N. Hume/S.F. Examiner)
Four dead, 67 test positive for COVID-19 at...
By MaryJane Johnson

Four people have died and 67 residents and staff have tested positive for COVID-19 at Central Gardens Convalescent Hospital, a…

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The iconic City Lights Bookstore has launched a Go Fund Me page to stay afloat. (Kevin N. Hume/S.F. Examiner)
San Francisco bookstores struggle to survive
By MaryJane Johnson Special to S.F. Examiner

The beloved bookstores of San Francisco are joining the growing list of struggling small businesses during the shelter-in-place shutdowns.

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City will provide free Wi-Fi spots for students at home
City will provide free Wi-Fi spots for students...
By MaryJane Johnson

The City will provide free Wi-Fi “SuperSpots” to increase internet access for students at home due to school closures to…

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Police arrest suspect in January Sunnydale fatal shooting
Police arrest suspect in January Sunnydale fatal shooting
By MaryJane Johnson

Police have arrested a suspect in connection with the fatal shooting of a man at Sunnydale housing project in January.

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In a time of isolation, the demand for animal companions has increased
In a time of isolation, the demand for...
By MaryJane Johnson

Flooded with requests to foster or adopt, shelters and rescue groups move operations online

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Couple stuck in Peru after abrupt border closure
Couple stuck in Peru after abrupt border closure
By MaryJane Johnson

SF residents among the 1,500 U.S. citizens stuck in country due to coronavirus lockdown

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The Cadillac Bar and Grill is among the restaurants planning to sell alcohol to go after the state Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control on Friday said it would temporarily suspend enforcement of certain regulations during the statewide coronavirus lockdown. (File: Chris Victorio | Special for S.F. Examiner).
California lifts restrictions allowing restaurants to sell alcohol...
By MJ Johnson Special to the SF Examiner

Relief comes as state orders residents to remain indoors

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All San Francisco libraries will close as of 6 p.m. Friday, and be used to provide emergency childcare and homework help for kids while city schools remain closed. (Ellie Doyen/Special to S.F. Examiner)
Libraries and rec centers to provide childcare during...
By MaryJane Johnson Special to S.F. Examiner

City scrambles to provide aid to families

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Coronavirus cancellations, closures hitting hospitality and restaurant industries hard
Coronavirus cancellations, closures hitting hospitality and restaurant industries...
By MaryJane Johnson

Businesses plan to ask city government for economic stimulus package to help them survive crisis

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