Having dropped back under 20 percent in January, driven by the Omicron surge, the weekly attendance rate for office workers in San Francisco, which was nearing 30 percent in mid-December, has since ticked back up to around 25 percent, according to the City’s latest Re-Opening report. At the same... Read More »

While muddled by a typical holiday slowdown at the end of the year, the impact of the Omicron variant on return to office plans (as measured by office attendance, which dropped back under 20 percent) and tourism in San Francisco (as measured by hotel occupancy, which dropped back under... Read More »

Based on our analysis of the City and County of San Francisco’s case data, the 7-day average number of daily new Covid-19 cases detected in San Francisco ticked over 1,000 on December 29 and was nearing 1,100 on December 30, despite the average being dragged down by a dramatic... Read More »

Compounded by an increase in the detection of asymptomatic cases that might have previously gone undetected, with proactive testing for holiday travel, parties and other get-togethers having jumped, the number of new Covid-19 cases in San Francisco hit a record daily high of 794 on December 21, which equates... Read More »