Latest news and updates from Cal OES

Recovery Assistance Now Available for Seven More California Counties, Register Today
SACRAMENTO – Wildfire survivors in seven additional California counties are now eligible for federal resources and programs to help rebuild their communities and their lives. On Friday, California secured a Major Disaster Declaration from President Donald J. Trump...

State Officials Announce Latest COVID-19 Facts
SACRAMENTO – The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) today announced the most recent statistics on COVID-19. California has 874,077 confirmed cases to date. Numbers may not represent true day-over-day change as reporting of test results can be delayed. There...

California Public Health Officials Release Guidance and Updates to State’s Blueprint for a Safe Economy
SACRAMENTO – The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) today released new guidance and made updates to the Blueprint for a Safer Economy, a central component of state’s plan to fight COVID-19. The Blueprint is built off of scientific understanding of the...

Tips for Wildfire Survivors to Speed FEMA Assistance
SACRAMENTO – Completing an application for assistance starts the process for eligible wildfire survivors to receive FEMA monetary awards to help support you on your road to recovery. To keep the process on track, FEMA urges those who registered for help as part of...

California’s Response by the Numbers
Cal OES continues its mission alongside partner agencies to support local communities in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Here are the latest numbers as of October 19, 2020: ###