Federal and State Partners Provide Update on Grand Princess Cruise Ship Debarkation
OAKLAND - The United States Department of Health and Human Services and the California Governor's Office of Emergency Services provided the following update on progress towards the safe return of individuals from the Grand Princess Cruise...
State Health & Emergency Officials Announce Latest COVID-19 Facts
SACRAMENTO – The California Department of Public Health today announced the most recent statistics on COVID-19. California now has 247confirmed cases: this does not include passengers from the Grand Princess cruise ship currently docked in Oakland....
State Health & Emergency Officials Announce Latest COVID-19 Facts
SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today issued a new executive order further enhancing California’s ability to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic. The Governor’s order: Waives the one-week waiting period for people who are unemployed and/or disabled...
Governor Newsom Statement on Disney Agreeing to Close California Parks
SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today issued the below statement following the announcement that Disney will close its California parks to protect public health and slow the spread of COVID-19: “Late last night, California put out a...
Governor Newsom Issues New Executive Order Further Enhancing State and Local Government’s Ability to Respond to COVID-19 Pandemic
SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today issued a new executive order further enhancing California’s ability to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic. The Governor’s order: Waives the one-week waiting period for people who are unemployed and/or disabled...
SBA To Provide Small Businesses Impacted by Coronavirus (COVID-19) Up to $2 Million in Disaster Assistance Loans
WASHINGTON – SBA Administrator Jovita Carranza issued the following statement today in response to the President’s address to the nation: “The President took bold, decisive action to make our 30 million small businesses more resilient to...
California Public Health Experts: Mass Gatherings Should be Postponed or Canceled Statewide to Slow the Spread of COVID-19
SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom announced that California public health officials this evening issued an updated policy on gatherings to protect public health and slow the spread of COVID-19. The state’s public health experts have determined...
State Health & Emergency Officials Release Guidance to Prepare and Protect Homeless Californians and Service Providers from COVID-19
SACRAMENTO – Today California officials issued guidance to protect individuals experiencing homelessness, and the volunteers and employees of homeless assistance providers who serve this vulnerable population from the spread of COVID-19. "We know...
Update on Americans Who Have Disembarked the Grand Princess Cruise Ship
SACRAMENTO - In an ongoing effort to ensure that Americans who have disembarked the Grand Princess cruise ship in Oakland are housed in safe and secure sites during their mandatory 14-day quarantines, the state and federal governments continue to...
Federal and State Partners Provide Update Day 2 on Grand Princess Cruise Ship Debarkation
OAKLAND - The United States Department of Health and Human Services and the California Governor's Office of Emergency Services provided the following update on the second day of progress towards the safe return of individuals from the Grand...
Update on Americans Who Have Disembarked the Grand Princess Cruise Ship
SACRAMENTO - As passengers disembark from the Grand Princess cruise ship in Oakland, the state and federal government are working quickly to ensure that Americans are housed in safe and secure sites during their mandatory 14-day quarantines. ...
State Health & Emergency Officials Announce Latest COVID-19 Facts
State has launched an online hub that consolidates all available guidance on how to prepare and protect Californians from COVID-19 SACRAMENTO – The California Department of Public Health today announced the most recent statistics on COVID-19....
Federal and State Partners Provide Update on Grand Princess Cruise Ship
OAKLAND - The United States Department of Health and Human Services and the California Governor's Office of Emergency Services today announced the following update on the progress of the safe return of individuals from the Grand Princess Cruise...
State Health & Emergency Officials Encourage Individuals at Higher Risk of Severe Illness due to COVID-19 to Take Precautions
Older Adults and People with Serious Medical Conditions are More at Risk and Encouraged to Stay Home as Much as Possible SACRAMENTO – The California Department of Public Health is encouraging Californians who are at higher risk for serious illness...
Federal and State Partners Protect the Community of Oakland while Supporting the Safe Return of Passengers from the Grand Princess Cruise Ship
OAKLAND - The United States Department of Health and Human Services and California Health and Human Services Agency today announced additional steps underway to protect the City of Oakland, County of Alameda, port workers and surrounding...