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Governor Newsom Launches California Connected – California’s Contact Tracing Program and Public Awareness Campaign
Governor asks Californians to answer the call to help keep our families and communities healthy and on the path to reopening SACRAMENTO – In the ongoing efforts to mitigate the spread of COVID-19, Governor Gavin Newsom today launched California Connected, the...

Funcionarios Estatales Anuncian los Últimos Hechos de COVID-19
SACRAMENTO - El Departamento de Salud Pública de California anunció hoy las estadísticas más recientes sobre COVID-19. California ahora tiene 86,197 casos confirmados y 3,542 muertes. Pruebas en California A medida que la capacidad de pruebas continúa...

California Distributes Tens Of Millions Of Masks, Personal Protective Equipment
Cal OES and the California Department of Public Health have distributed tens of millions of masks and other pieces of life-saving personal protective equipment to counties all across California. This video explores how the process happens despite the challenges and...
State Operations Center Coordinates State and Federal Partners’ Medical Assistance Teams to Imperial County
As efforts continue to combat the coronavirus pandemic throughout California, the Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) continues to coordinate the deployment of Medical Assistance Teams and truckloads of supplies to Imperial County. Today, the State...

Unemployment benefit payments top $16 billion in California
New higher benefit amounts available for Pandemic Unemployment Assistance program Sacramento – Today, the Employment Development Department (EDD) announced that $3.9 billion in unemployment benefits was paid to California workers impacted by the COVID-19...