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Governor Newsom Announces Initiatives to Support Older Californians During COVID-19 Pandemic
First-in-the-nation program will partner with local restaurants to prepare meals for older Californians Social Bridging Project will mobilize 1,000 callers to check in on older Californians Friendship Line California is expanding to serve...

DMV Offers Relief to ID Cardholders, Vehicle Owners and Businesses
Waives late fees, delays registration requirements and extends permits and IDs Sacramento – The California Department of Motor Vehicles today announced it is waiving late fees and penalties for vehicle registration, extending expiring identification cards, temporary...

Governor Newsom Signs Executive Order on Actions in Response to COVID-19
Governor Gavin Newsom today issued an executive order addressing a variety of issues in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Some of the issues addressed in the executive order include granting a 60-day extension for customers on several Department of Motor Vehicles...

State Officials Announce Latest COVID-19 Facts
The California Department of Public Health today announced the most recent statistics on COVID-19. California now has 37,369 confirmed cases and 1,469 deaths. Testing in California As of April 22, more than 482,097 tests had been conducted in California. All...

Governor Newsom Provides Flexibility to Medi-Cal Providers and the Department of Health Care Services for Continuity of Service Amidst COVID-19
Governor Gavin Newsom today issued an executive order that will give flexibility to the California Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) and Medi-Cal providers on a variety of deadlines and requirements to ensure continuity of service to patients and customers is...