High School Athletes, Coaches Adjust to Pandemic Guidelines

KQED's The California Report

Across California, student athletes are returning to training as public health officials give the green light for both outdoor and indoor sports. But there will be plenty of changes, and new safety guidelines in place.

Guest: Rob Wigod, Commissioner of Athletics, CIF Southern Section

The relief bill passed by Congress earmarks billions for California cities and counties. Some cities already have plans for what to use the money for, as they continue to struggle economically during the pandemic.

Reporter: Matt Hoffman, KPBS

As schools in San Francisco prepare for a return to in-person instruction, San Francisco Unified Superintendent Vincent Matthews has announced he'll be retiring. He has not given a reason for why he's leaving.

Reporter: Vanessa Rancaño, KQED

There’s a push to change how members of the San Francisco school board are selected. In fact, questions are being raised statewide, as schools have struggled to reopen during the pandemic.

Reporter: Guy Marzorati, KQED

Millions more Californians will be eligible for vaccines beginning next week, including people with developmental disabilities. The state is also trying to make it easier for people in this group to have the necessary paperwork ready when they do get their shot.

Reporter: Jackie Fortier, KPCC

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