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State Superintendent Tony Thurmond Announces Task Force to Close the Digital Divide
SACRAMENTO—State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Thurmond announced today the creation of a new task force to close the digital divide for California students who lack access to resources such as internet connectivity and devices. The Closing the Digital...

Funcionarios Estatales Anuncian los Últimos Hechos de COVID-19
El Departamento de Salud Pública de California anunció hoy las estadísticas más recientes sobre COVID-19. California ahora tiene 24,424 casos confirmados y 758 muertes. Demografía Racial Desde el 14 de Abril, los datos sobre raza y etnia están...

State 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 24,424 confirmed cases and 821 deaths. Racial Demographics – A More Complete Picture As of April 14, data on race and ethnicity is...

Governor Newsom Announces New Initiatives to Support California Workers Impacted by COVID-19
Governor announces new initiative to expand call center hours at the Employment Development Department to better assist Californians with unemployment insurance applications EDD will also implement a one-stop shop for those applying for Pandemic Unemployment...

Coronavirus (COVID-19) Pandemic: Purchase and Distribution of Food Eligible for Public Assistance
Due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, it may be necessary as an emergency protective measure to provide food to meet the immediate needs of those who do not have access to food and to protect the public from the spread of the virus. On April 11, 2020, FEMA...