Good morning, Bay Area. It’s Monday, June 13, and East Bay regulation enforcement is investigating a gaggle that stormed a drag queen story hour for children over the weekend. Here’s what you have to know to begin your day.
Why do some people never test positive for COVID, even after reported publicity and experiencing signs?
Scientists within the Bay Area say there are a number of elements, together with incorrect use of at-home antigen assessments and a lower in detectable viral load after being vaccinated towards the coronavirus.
But some people merely could never see that second line on their at-home test, whether or not it’s not testing ceaselessly sufficient, on the proper time or having such a brief an infection they never knew they caught COVID within the first place.
Read extra from Danielle Echeverria.
• Patients are reporting Paxlovid “rebound” in growing numbers, however medical doctors say they’re nonetheless assured in prescribing the drug.
• COVID vaccines for kids below age 5 might arrive quickly within the Bay Area, however native well being suppliers are nonetheless awaiting federal authorization earlier than administering them.
• ICYMI: Travelers coming from outdoors the U.S. can now skip the COVID testing requirement to enter the nation.
Jan. 6 listening to
WASHINGTON, DC – JUNE 9: (L-R) Rep. Adam Schiff (D-CA), Rep. Zoe Lofgren (D-CA) and Chairman Rep. Bennie Thompson (D-MS) confer throughout a break throughout a listening to of the Select Committee to Investigate the January sixth Attack on the U.S. Capitol within the Cannon House Office Building on June 9, 2022 in Washington, DC. The bipartisan committee, which has been gathering proof associated to the January 6 assault on the U.S. Capitol for virtually a yr, will current its findings in a sequence of televised hearings. On January 6, 2021, supporters of President Donald Trump attacked the U.S. Capitol Building in an try to disrupt a congressional vote to verify the electoral school win for Joe Biden. (Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images)
Drew Angerer / Getty ImagesLots of eyes can be on San Jose Rep. Zoe Lofgren on Monday morning as she leads the fee investigating the Jan. 6 riot.
The group will proceed explaining detailed proof that former President Donald Trump instigated the violence, with witnesses offering testimonies about what occurred that day.
“The theme for Monday is to display that the rhetoric that the election was stolen is false, and to make clear that the president was told that and continued to propagate the false narrative despite being told that it wasn’t true,” Lofgren advised The Chronicle forward of the listening to.
Read extra from Tal Kopan.
What to eat
![Pupusas at Pupuseria Blankita in San Rafael, Calif.](https://s.hdnux.com/photos/01/26/13/16/22590364/3/1200x0.jpg)
Pupusas at Pupuseria Blankita in San Rafael, Calif.
Soleil Ho/The ChronicleBay Area eating is on fireplace — in a great way, Chronicle restaurant critic Soleil Ho writes. Most of their most up-to-date meals have been pleasant, starting from a fairly priced sashimi platter at a tiny sushi bar in Oakland to a tacky kale-and-carrot pupusa in Marin. And don’t fear, there are San Francisco and San Jose suggestions in there, too.
Following backlash, Berkeley’s Third Culture Bakery is abandoning its “mochi muffin” trademark. Co-owners Sam Butarbutar and Wenter Shyu say they’ve taken the primary steps to launch possession of the time period, and received’t be pursuing others sooner or later. In earlier weeks, social media erupted in fury as bakers revealed they acquired cease-and-desist letters from the bakery’s legal professionals to demand they cease utilizing the time period.
Around the Bay
![Leanne Louie, a supporter of Proposition H, a ballot measure to recall San Francisco District Attorney Chesa Boudin, places a sign along 19th Avenue in the Sunset neighborhood on Election Day in San Francisco, Calif. Tuesday, June 7, 2022.](https://s.hdnux.com/photos/01/26/11/76/22585275/9/1200x0.jpg)
Leanne Louie, a supporter of Proposition H, a poll measure to recall San Francisco District Attorney Chesa Boudin, locations an indication alongside nineteenth Avenue within the Sunset neighborhood on Election Day in San Francisco, Calif. Tuesday, June 7, 2022.
Stephen Lam / The Chronicle• Next steps: What do residents in San Francisco’s most pro-recall neighborhoods need in a brand new district legal professional? Some desire a extra conventional prosecutor targeted on jailing criminals, others need progressive reforms that do extra to handle avenue circumstances.
• Weather outlook:
Hot temperatures will make a quick re-appearance this week earlier than cooling down for Father’s Day weekend.
• From Justin Phillips: Elon Musk’s deal to purchase Twitter would possibly crumble. Here’s why I hope it does.
• Possible hate crime: A gaggle stormed a drag queen story hour within the East Bay. Now, the Alameda County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a hyperlink to far-right extremists.
• From John King: The huge Trinity Place condominium complicated in San Francisco’s Mid-Market is a mish-mash of extremes. It’s additionally yet one more try to salvage a troubled neighborhood.
• Dixie Fire: PG&E had an “extremely delayed” response to the 2021 Butte County fireplace, officers wrote in a 2021 investigation report launched lately.
• Topping off: Gas costs hit a document excessive within the U.S., and California drivers are feeling the burn at a mean of $6.43 per gallon.
• Have you seen them? Sixty years in the past, a trio of fugitives made a daring escape from Alcatraz. To this present day, they’re nonetheless needed males, lifeless or alive.
• Go fish: Halibut fishermen say it’s prime time to seek out the fish within the San Francisco Bay.
Abandoned
![Visiting from Arizona, Ethan Williams gets in an Uber at Terminal 3 at San Francisco International Airport in San Francisco, Calif. on Tuesday, April 19, 2022.](https://s.hdnux.com/photos/01/25/21/06/22352311/6/1200x0.jpg)
Visiting from Arizona, Ethan Williams will get in an Uber at Terminal 3 at San Francisco International Airport in San Francisco, Calif. on Tuesday, April 19, 2022.
Brontë Wittpenn/The ChronicleWhat’s the worst factor you’ve ever left behind in a rideshare?
Though I prefer to assume I’m accountable, I as soon as acquired out of a Lyft with no takeout field of breakfast potatoes. (I blame the dearth of espresso that morning.)
Apparently, I’m not the one one who ditches taters in strangers’ vehicles. San Francisco-based ride-hailing firm Uber’s sixth annual Lost & Found Index lists probably the most distinctive issues passengers left behind.
Among them you’ll discover diamond-encrusted grills, grandma’s enamel and a bucket of slime.
Read extra from Ricardo Cano.
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