San Francisco health department to reduce COVID testing site hours due to staffing shortages

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) — With the omicron variant surging, experts say the demand for COVID testing has never more important. But one Bay Area city says it’s being forced to scale back testing appointments during this critical time.

Lines for COVID testing are long no matter where you are in the Bay Area from Santa Rosa to Antioch, where California National Guard troops are now assisting at this testing site.

We’re here support whatever they need, it’s a good thing,” Sergeant Victor Del Real from The California National Guard.

In San Francisco, there was a long line on Sunday for testing at school district headquarters, stretching around the block. Some parents waited two hours.

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Kathleen Rhodes, Founder of What's Up Santa Rosa

Kathleen Rhodes is the founder and CEO of Appy Marketing, a digital marketing agency that specializes in helping small businesses and startups grow their online presence. With over 15 years of experience in the industry, Kathleen has a proven track record of delivering successful marketing campaigns that drive results. Her passion for technology and innovation has led her to develop cutting-edge strategies that leverage the latest digital tools and platforms. Kathleen is known for her strategic thinking, creative problem-solving, and unwavering commitment to her clients’ success. Under her leadership, Appy Marketing has become a trusted partner for businesses looking to thrive in the digital age.

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