Monday, November 02, 2026

Shelter In-Place COVID-19 Blog October 2026

California issued shelter in-place orders on Tue Mar 17, 2020. I have been logging the highlights and lowlights. Hot days and warm nights from Thur Oct 1 to Thur Oct 8 for which the bedroom windows were opened all night. Oct was the slowest month of 2026. First Shelter In-Place COVID-19 Blog no COVID-19 current event news. On the other hand, strong El Nino weather predictions were Bay Area headlines.

Fri Oct 2. Visited a family friend in Alameda. Got gas at Chevron. Went to Kaiser.

Sun Oct 4. Watched Denver Broncos at San Francisco 49ers.

Tue Oct 6. Shopped at Safeway and Lucky first thing in the morning.

Fri Oct 9. Went to Kaiser and Target at night time.

Sat Oct 10. Shopped at Costco at the 10am hour for the first time other than a Super Bowl weekend. It was busy.

Sun Oct 11. Shopped at Safeway in the morning. Purchased a quick lunch at Nijiya.

Mon Oct 12. Shopped at Costco and Smart & Final.

Wed Oct 14. Morning errands at the West Valley Library, Target, Safeway, The Home Depot, and Nob Hill.

Sat Oct 17. Family event at the World Gourmet Buffett.

Sun Oct 18. Shopped at Nob Hill.

Thur Oct 22. First day of measurable rain. Shopped at Costco and Smart & Final first thing in the morning.

Sat Oct 24. Watched World Series Game 2 Tampa Bay Rays at Milwaukee Brewers from the bottom of the 6th inning to the end.

Tue Oct 27. Went to Chase Bank and Target.

Fri Oct 30. Shopped at Costco first thing in the morning. Too many cars for a Fri morning. The explanation must be Halloween.