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“In towns and cities... there is no more important institution than the local paper.”
Warren Buffett
By DEBRA KAHN and CARLA MARINUCCI
Six Bay Area counties were first in the country to adopt aggressive tactics with an enforceable March 16 order requiring residents to stay at home. Gov. Gavin Newsom quickly followed with a statewide order three days later restricting the state’s 40 million residents from all but essential activities.