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State Parks Advises Californians to Stay Home and Save Lives for this Weekend’s Traditions
It is Not Safe to Congregate at Parks and Compromise Physical Distancing SACRAMENTO, Calif.— In preparation for one of the busiest weekends in spring, California State Parks is advising the public to stay home and save lives during the COVID-19 pandemic....
Governor Newsom Signs Executive Order on Upcoming Elections
SACRAMENTO – In light of stay-at-home and physical distancing orders due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Governor Gavin Newsom today signed an executive order to address upcoming local elections. Three local special elections that have been scheduled for May and June will...
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 18,309 casos confirmados y 492 muertes. Demografía Racial Esta información inicial, que representa el...
Governor Newsom Announces Additional Unemployment Benefits for Workers Impacted by COVID-19, as Unemployment Claims Reach Record Levels
The state will begin implementing new federal benefit payments of $600 on top of the weekly benefit received by California workers starting this Sunday Californians have filed more claims in the last four weeks than in all of 2019 SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin...
Governor Newsom Announces New Program to Provide Front-Line Health Care Workers with Hotel Rooms
Program will provide hotel rooms to health care workers who have exposure to or test positive for COVID-19 at no cost or low cost Members of the new California Health Corps will be eligible to participate in this program Governor also announces a new partnership with...