
State Officials Announce Latest COVID-19 Facts
Today, the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) released the most recent statistics on COVID-19. With the Regional Stay at Home Order rescinded statewide as of January 25, all counties are now under the rules and framework of the Blueprint...

Alternate Care Sites Provide Surge Capacity to Help Decompresses Strained Systems
California hospitals continue to see the effects of the COVID-19 virus, especially its impacts on hospital beds. To address hospital bed shortages, Alternate Care Sites and Residential Alternate Care Sites serve to add capacity to existing systems....

Newsom Administration Supplements Vaccine Delivery System; Announces Creation of Statewide Vaccine Delivery Network to Simplify and Standardize Vaccination Process With Equity as a Core Focus
SACRAMENTO – Based on learnings from the 10-Day Vaccine Challenge, the Newsom Administration detailed a series of vaccine delivery system changes to focus each sector of the health care system on their core competencies and expedite vaccine...

Cal OES Prepositions Critical Fire and Rescue Public Safety Resources Ahead of Winter Storms (UPDATED)
Updated: Jan. 27, 2021 In preparation for significant rainfall forecasted in areas of recent burn-scarred hillsides statewide, the Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) continues to work with local public safety agencies to...

Los Oficiales de Salud Pública Levantan la Orden Regional de Permanecer en Casa para todas las Regiones
Las Condiciones están Mejorando en Todo el Estado, lo que Permite que la Mayoría de los Condados Regresen al Nivel más Estricto (Morado) del Plan para una Economía más Segura Con la Pandemia Lejos de Terminar, los Californianos deben usar...

State Officials Announce Latest COVID-19 Facts
SACRAMENTO – Today, the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) released the most recent statistics on COVID-19. CDPH ended the Regional Stay at Home Order, lifting the order for all regions statewide, including the three regions that had...

How To Help Ease the Strain on Oxygen Supply
Surging COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations has resulted in oxygen supply issues which has affected hospitals in the state. As a result of the surge of cases, there has been an increase in demand driven by COVID-19 patients, putting a huge stress...

To Improve Statewide Vaccinations, Governor Newsom Announces Actions to Simplify, Standardize and Address Supply Needs
California has tripled and sustained its pace of administering the COVID-19 vaccine State identified need to simplify vaccine eligibility framework, standardize vaccine information and data and administer available supply as quickly as possible...

State of California Deploys Additional Personnel to Enhance COVID-19 Response Efforts in Communities Statewide
Deployed personnel come from California National Guard, California Medical Assistance Teams, Federal Military and Health agencies, California Health Corps, Fire/EMS, and contracted medical providers SACRAMENTO – The State of California –...

Public Health Officials Lift Regional Stay at Home Order for All Region
SACRAMENTO – Officials with the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) today ended the Regional Stay at Home Order, lifting the order for all regions statewide, including the three regions that had still been under the order – San Joaquin...

Funcionarios Estatales Anuncian los Últimos Hechos de COVID-19
SACRAMENTO - Hoy, el Departamento de Salud Pública de California (CDPH) publicó las estadísticas más recientes sobre COVID-19, que incluyen datos sobre la capacidad de la unidad de cuidados intensivos (UCI) en todo el estado. La capacidad...

State Officials Announce Latest COVID-19 Facts
SACRAMENTO – Today, the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) released the most recent statistics on COVID-19, including data on intensive care unit (ICU) capacity across the state. Projected ICU capacity remains below 15% in the Bay Area,...

Additional Refrigerated Trailers Deployed: Inside Look at Sonoma County’s COVID-19 Decedent Storage Solution
As California continues to reel from the rise in COVID-19-related fatalities, the state secures additional refrigerated trailers to assist with storage. The video below provides more information about the Cal OES Law Enforcement Coroner Mutual Aid...

Direct Housing Program Helps North Complex Fire Survivors
In the weeks following the devastating wildfires that swept through California in 2020, FEMA approved a Direct Housing Program for eligible survivors in Butte County (DR-4558). Since then, California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal...

Cal OES Hiring Communications Roles
The California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services is growing our best-in-class communications team to better serve Californians during disasters. Cal OES prides itself on producing cutting-edge communications content that keeps Californians...