State Team Supports Multiple Counties to Address Strained Hospital Systems
As COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations continue to increase at alarming rates throughout California, a multi-agency state technical assistance team has been directed to assist Los Angeles, Riverside, San Bernardino and San Joaquin counties as its...
State Officials Announce Latest COVID-19 Facts
First Case of United Kingdom Coronavirus Variant Detected in California SACRAMENTO – The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) has been notified by San Diego County Public Health Services of a patient with the variant COVID-19 virus strain...
Governor Newsom Issues Executive Order to Support Communities Recovering from Wildfires
SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today issued an executive order to further assist communities across the state recovering from devastating wildfires dating back to 2017. The order extends the state’s prohibition on price gouging for Butte, Los...
SBA Extends COVID-19 Economic Injury Disaster Loan Application Deadline through Dec. 31, 2021
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Small Business Administration today announced that the deadline to apply for the Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL) program for the COVID-19 Pandemic disaster declaration is extended to Dec. 31, 2021. The deadline extension...
Governor Newsom Unveils California’s Safe Schools for All Plan
Governor outlines framework to continue and expand safe in-person instruction in early spring, including a $2 billion early action proposal to support school safety measures Governor’s plan is built on four pillars: Funding to Support Safe...
Governor Newsom Announces Major Homekey Milestone: All 94 Sites Closing Escrow Ahead of Deadline
Nation-leading program participants close escrow on all 94 projects, representing 6,029 units of permanent housing for individuals experiencing homelessness Homekey acquisition phase finishes on-time and under budget All 51 awardees have also...
State Officials Announce Latest COVID-19 Facts
CDPH Provides Direction on Implementation of Crisis Care Continuum Guidelines During the Current Surge of COVID-19 Cases SACRAMENTO –The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) announced the most recent statistics on COVID-19, including data...
Governor Newsom Announces Partnership with CVS and Walgreens to Provide Pfizer Vaccines to Residents and Staff in Long-Term Care Facilities
Federal partnership will provide no-cost Pfizer vaccines to residents and staff in long-term care facilities SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today announced that California has opted in to the federal COVID-19 Pharmacy Partnership. At no cost...
State Officials Announce Latest COVID-19 Facts
SACRAMENTO – Today, the California Department of Public Health provided latest facts around COVID-19 including California reaching 2 million positive cases. “Today California hit a sobering milestone, we have surpassed 2 million COVID-19 cases....
Funcionarios Estatales Anuncian los Últimos Hechos de COVID-19
Restricciones sobre actividades no esenciales, incluida la venta minorista no esencial, entre las 10 p.m. y 5 a.m. continuara en todo el estado SACRAMENTO - Aprovechando los esfuerzos de California para proteger la capacidad del sistema de...
State Officials Announce Latest COVID-19 Facts
SACRAMENTO – Due to high rates of COVID-19 hospitalizations impacting the health care system, California is under a Limited Stay at Home Order. The order applies to all counties that are currently under the Regional Stay at Home Order and those in...
COVID-19 Scams Are Out There, You Can Protect Yourself from Fraud
Predatory businesses and scammers prey on the public during the pandemic even as vaccines arrive in California According to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), predatory business practices are not going away even during one of...
MAYOR GARCETTI CALLS ON ANGELENOS TO DOWNLOAD MyShake
After two-year pilot phase reached nearly one million users, Mayor announces end of ShakeAlert L.A. and transition to new platform LOS ANGELES –– Mayor Eric Garcetti today announced that the City of Los Angeles will retire the ShakeAlertLA...
Deadline Approaching in California for SBA Disaster Loans for Property Damage Due to Wildfires
SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Director Tanya N. Garfield of the U.S. Small Business Administration’s Disaster Field Operations Center-West today reminded California private nonprofit organizations of the Jan. 25, 2021, deadline to apply for an SBA federal...
Cal OES Prepositions Firefighting Resources and Personnel as Red Flag Conditions Return to Southern California
In preparation of dangerous fire weather conditions continuing across Southern California, the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) has strategically prepositioned critical fire resources to include strike teams of fire...