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California's San Joaquin Valley enacts stay-home order

by Jocelyn Gecker
| December 5, 2020 12:31 PM

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Faced with a dire shortage of hospital beds, California’s San Joaquin Valley was placed under a sweeping new lockdown Saturday in an urgent attempt to slow the rapid rise of coronavirus cases.

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