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COVID-19 Updates: as of midnight Monday, March 16, San Francisco has been under a "shelter-in-place order.

The city has released a reopening schedule (tentative) starting June 1, 2020, with successive changes at later dates.

All residents were ordered to stay home, except for necessary trips to grocery stores and essential medical visits, and solo outdoor activities like hiking.

Now, there is a gradual reopening of certain businesses and activities.

See COVID rules for current SF status.

Highlights of changes: everyone in SF is now required to wear a mask when they are outside and within 30 feet of other people.

Parking lots for SF beaches are now open (as well as the beaches). 

Starting June 15 customers can enter retail businesses (with a mask), religious services can resume, and restaurants can offer outdoor dining.

Opening dates for indoor dining, hair salons and barbershops have been postponed until an unknown date.

Mid August: gyms, playgrounds, swimming pools and indoor museums can possibly open.

For info on what's open in other cities and counties of California, see California reopening schedules.

See coronavirus news in the SF Chronicle for articles and updates.

Also see site closures for the National Park Service (Alcatraz, Muir Woods, etc).

Plus helpful info on which parks and hiking trails are open in the Bay Area.