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Top San Jose news: Woman says she was spit on, coughed at on trail; SJPD donated 50k masks; more

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Published on March 26, 2020
Top San Jose news: Woman says she was spit on, coughed at on trail; SJPD donated 50k masks; morePhoto: HarshLight/Flickr

Here's what you need to know about what's happening in San Jose.

California woman says she was smacked, spit on and coughed at after asking for social distance on running trail

The victim said she contacted the police after the incident, which occurred last Saturday afternoon in the Communications Hill neighborhood of San Jose.

Read the full story on Newsweek.

Police employee finds surplus cache of masks, and SJPD donates them to hospitals for COVID-19 fight

One afternoon last week, San Jose Police Department property supervisor Anna Hawkes was awash in news of widespread shortages of masks and other supplies at area hospitals straining to keep up with the spiking number of people needing hospital care for COVID-19.

Read the full story on The Mercury News.

Infectious disease expert says nearly half the patients at San Jose Kaiser have coronavirus

Roughly half of all patients at the 242-bed San Jose Kaiser hospital have tested positive for COVID-19 or are suspected of being infected with the novel coronavirus.

Read the full story on Metro.

North San Jose office park lands trio of tech leases

A big San Jose tech campus has landed several large leases, including one with prominent defense contractor Raytheon.

Read the full story on The Mercury News.


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