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Governor Newsom Launches “Wear a Mask” Public Awareness Campaign in Response to Surge in COVID-19 Cases
Campaign will launch ahead of the Fourth of July weekend in English and Spanish SACRAMENTO — As COVID-19 cases rise throughout the state and in advance of the Fourth of July weekend, Governor Gavin Newsom today announced the “Wear A Mask” public awareness...

Funcionarios del Estatales de Salud Pública Advierten Contra las Reuniones del Fin de Semana del 4 de julio
SACRAMENTO – La Directora del Departamento de Salud Pública de California y Oficial de Salud Pública del Estado, California la Dra. Sonia Angell, emitió hoy la siguiente declaración la siguiente declaración advirtiendo a los californianos a no reunirse con sus...

California Public Health Officials Warn Against Gathering for Fourth of July Weekend
SACRAMENTO – The California Department of Public Health Director and State Public Health Officer Dr. Sonia Angell issued the following statement today warning Californians not to gather with family, friends and loved ones this Fourth of July weekend to help slow the...

State Officials Announce Latest COVID-19 Facts
SACRAMENTO – The California Department of Public Health today announced the most recent statistics on COVID-19. California's positivity rate – a key indicator of community spread – is trending modestly upward in the 14-day average. Hospitalization rates...

Cal OES Provides Update on State Alternative Care Sites
SACRAMENTO, CA – As part of the ongoing effort to protect health and safety in the face of increased COVID-19 cases, the State of California is reactivating several alternate care sites in an effort to assist local hospital systems and health jurisdictions. As...