by Monica Vargas | Apr 10, 2020 | Allied Agency News
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....
by Brad Alexander | Apr 9, 2020 | Governor Press Releases
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...
by Monica Vargas | Apr 9, 2020 | Allied Agency News, en Español
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...
by Shawn Boyd | Apr 9, 2020 | Allied Agency News
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...
by Monica Vargas | Apr 9, 2020 | Governor Press Releases
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...
by Monica Vargas | Apr 9, 2020 | Allied Agency News
SACRAMENTO – The California Department of Public Health today announced the most recent statistics on COVID-19. California now has 18,309 confirmed cases and 492 deaths. Racial Demographics This initial information, representing 54 percent of COVID-19 cases and 53...
by Shawn Boyd | Apr 9, 2020 | Allied Agency News
SACRAMENTO – Listos California and Univision issued the following statements today upon releasing a series of ads across Univision platforms urging California’s vast Spanish-speaking community to #StayHomeSaveLives. The advertisements started Wednesday April 8, 2020,...
by Shawn Boyd | Apr 8, 2020 | Allied Agency News
SACRAMENTO – The California Department of Public Health today announced the most recent statistics on COVID-19. California now has 16,957 confirmed cases and 442 deaths. Starting today, racial demographics of COVID-19 cases and deaths, along with expanded data on...
by Brad Alexander | Apr 7, 2020 | Governor Press Releases
SACRAMENTO – Today, Governor Gavin Newsom signed an executive order that provides additional support for older adults and vulnerable young children. The order will allow for a 60-day waiver for In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS) program caseworkers to continue their...
by Monica Vargas | Apr 7, 2020 | Governor Press Releases
SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today signed an executive order to help the state procure necessary medical supplies to fight COVID-19. A copy of the Governor’s executive order can be found here and the text of the order can be found here. Learn...
by Monica Vargas | Apr 7, 2020 | Allied Agency News, en Español
SACRAMENTO – El Departamento de Salud Pública de California anunció hoy las estadísticas más recientes sobre COVID-19. California ahora tiene 15,865 casos confirmados y 374 muertes. Hasta el 6 de Abril, los departamentos de salud locales han...
by Monica Vargas | Apr 7, 2020 | Allied Agency News
SACRAMENTO – The California Department of Public Health today announced the most recent statistics on COVID-19. California now has 15,865 confirmed cases and 374 deaths. As of April 6, local health departments have reported 269 confirmed positive cases in health care...
by Monica Vargas | Apr 7, 2020 | Allied Agency News
SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Director Tanya N. Garfield of the U.S. Small Business Administration’s Disaster Field Operations Center-West today reminded California small businesses of the May 7, 2020, deadline to apply for an SBA federal disaster loan for economic injury...
by Monica Vargas | Apr 6, 2020 | Governor Press Releases
SACRAMENTO – El Departamento de Salud Pública de California anunció hoy las estadísticas más recientes sobre COVID-19. California ahora tiene 14,336 casos confirmados y 343 muertes. Hasta el 5 de Abril, los departamentos de salud locales han...
by Monica Vargas | Apr 6, 2020 | Governor Press Releases
SACRAMENTO – The California Department of Public Health today announced the most recent statistics on COVID-19. California now has 14,336 confirmed cases and 343 deaths. As of April 5, local health departments have reported 212 confirmed positive cases in health care...
by Monica Vargas | Apr 6, 2020 | All
At former basketball arena being transformed into an alternate care site, Governor announces state has already secured up to 4,613 additional beds to fight COVID-19 and relieve pressure on the health care delivery system California is setting up eight federal medical...
by Robb Mayberry | Apr 6, 2020 | Governor Press Releases
SACRAMENTO –Recognizing that states like New York are experiencing immediate supply shortages as a result of COVID-19, Governor Gavin Newsom today announced that California would help meet this moment by loaning 500 state-owned ventilators to the Strategic National...
by Brad Alexander | Apr 5, 2020 | Allied Agency News
SACRAMENTO – The California Department of Public Health today announced the most recent statistics on COVID-19. California now has 13,438 confirmed cases and 319 deaths. As of April 4, local health departments have reported 197 confirmed positive cases in health care...
by Brad Alexander | Apr 4, 2020 | Governor Press Releases
Order will ensure guidance on prioritizing enrollment of children of essential critical infrastructure workers Order will suspend restrictions on access to state-subsidized child care programs Order also allows California to take advantage of new federal flexibility...
by Brad Alexander | Apr 4, 2020 | All
Governor also announces COVID-19 Testing Task Force to boost California’s testing capacity SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today announced the launch of a new website, covid19supplies.ca.gov, to get critical medical supplies to the front lines of California’s fight...
by Brad Alexander | Apr 4, 2020 | Allied Agency News
SACRAMENTO – The California Department of Public Health today announced the most recent statistics on COVID-19. California now has 12,026 confirmed cases and 276 deaths. As of April 3, local health departments have reported 175 confirmed positive cases in health care...
by Brad Alexander | Apr 3, 2020 | Governor Press Releases
Order comes in response to COVID-19 pandemic to limit price increases from sellers on critical items, such as food and medical supplies SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today signed an executive order expanding consumer protection against price gouging as California...
by Brad Alexander | Apr 3, 2020 | Governor Press Releases
Order allows health care providers to use video chats and applications to provide health services without risk of penalty Order aligns with federal Health and Human Services guidelines and waivers issued in response to COVID-19 SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin...
by Monica Vargas | Apr 3, 2020 | Allied Agency News
Las personas mayores y otros conductores pueden evitar la visita obligatoria a una oficina para renovar sus licencias durante la pandemia de COVID-19 Sacramento – El Departamento de Vehículos Motorizados de California anuncio hoy que las personas mayores con una...
by Bryan May | Apr 3, 2020 | Allied Agency News
Public Reminded to Practice Safe, Physical Distancing With Governor Gavin Newsom’s stay-at home order and the critical need to help prevent the spread of COVID-19, California State Parks today announced additional temporary full closures of parks. Effective at sunset...
by Monica Vargas | Apr 3, 2020 | Allied Agency News
SACRAMENTO – El Departamento de Salud Pública de California anunció hoy las estadísticas más recientes sobre COVID-19. California ahora tiene 10,701 casos confirmados y 237 muertes. Hasta el 2 de Abril, los departamentos de salud locales han reportado...
by Monica Vargas | Apr 3, 2020 | Governor Press Releases
State is securing thousands of isolation rooms in hotels and motels for extremely vulnerable individuals experiencing homelessness to help flatten the curve & preserve hospital capacity California is the first in the nation to secure FEMA approval for...
by Bryan May | Apr 3, 2020 | All, Cal OES Press Releases
The California Department of Public Health today announced the most recent statistics on COVID-19. California now has 10,701 confirmed cases and 237 deaths. As of April 2, local health departments have reported 156 confirmed positive cases in health care workers. For...
by Shawn Boyd | Apr 2, 2020 | Allied Agency News
SACRAMENTO – The California Department of Public Health today announced the most recent statistics on COVID-19. California now has 9,191 confirmed cases and 203 deaths. As of April 1, local health departments have reported 138 confirmed positive cases in health care...
by Shawn Boyd | Apr 2, 2020 | All
SAN FRANCISCO – The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) today announced actions it is taking to accelerate the use of its programs to help reduce the impact of anticipated higher energy bills due to many Californians staying at home in response to the...
by Shawn Boyd | Apr 2, 2020 | Allied Agency News
SACRAMENTO — Governor Gavin Newsom today issued the following statement regarding the death of Santa Rosa Police Department Detective Marylou Armer: “Jennifer and I are terribly saddened to learn of Detective Armer’s untimely death. Amid the current...
by Shawn Boyd | Apr 2, 2020 | Allied Agency News
BEGINNING TOMORROW: Federal government offering first-come, first-serve loans of up to $10 million for small employers Governor Newsom announces $50 million in loan guarantees for small businesses that may not be eligible for federal relief Governor joins...
by Shawn Boyd | Apr 2, 2020 | Allied Agency News
SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today signed an executive order that will restrict water shutoffs to homes and small businesses while the state responds to the COVID-19 pandemic. The order protects consumers who may not be able to pay for their water service from...
by Shawn Boyd | Apr 2, 2020 | Allied Agency News
SACRAMENTO – New accommodations mark historic coming together of California’s education leaders The following is a joint statement from the California State Board of Education, California Department of Education, California State University, University of...
by Robb Mayberry | Apr 2, 2020 | Allied Agency News
SACRAMENTO—State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Thurmond announced today that the California Department of Education (CDE) and the California State Board of Education (SBE) have issued new guidance on graduation requirements and grading for seniors. The...
by Brad Alexander | Apr 1, 2020 | Allied Agency News
California Public Health Officials Release Guidance on Use of Cloth Face Coverings SACRAMENTO – California’s public health officials today released guidance on the use of cloth face coverings to protect against COVID-19 for Californians who must leave their homes to...
by Brad Alexander | Apr 1, 2020 | Governor Press Releases
SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today signed an executive order that allows for the immediate use of funds to support the state’s continuing efforts to protect public health and respond to the COVID-19 crisis. The executive order facilitates expenditures from the...
by Brad Alexander | Apr 1, 2020 | Allied Agency News
SACRAMENTO—State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Thurmond announced today that $100,000,000 in funding will be distributed to local educational agencies (LEAs) throughout the state. The funding was included in Senate Bill 117, one of two...
by Shawn Boyd | Apr 1, 2020 | Allied Agency News
SACRAMENTO – The California Department of Public Health today announced the most recent statistics on COVID-19. California now has 8,155 confirmed cases and 171 deaths. As of March 31, local health departments have reported 127 confirmed positive...
by Brad Alexander | Apr 1, 2020 | Allied Agency News
Seniors and other drivers can avoid required office visit for renewal during COVID-19 pandemic Sacramento – The California Department of Motor Vehicles today is announcing that seniors with an expiring driver license will receive a 120-day extension in the mail during...
by Brad Alexander | Apr 1, 2020 | Allied Agency News
Labor and management organizations will work to provide students access to distance learning Governor Newsom also announces partnership with Google, which will be donating Chromebooks and 100,000 hotspots to help bridge the digital divide Governor Newsom: “While...
by Robb Mayberry | Apr 1, 2020 | Allied Agency News
SACRAMENTO – As California continues to build hospital bed capacity to fight COVID-19, the California Health and Human Services Agency and California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services announced today that the Fairview Developmental Center will serve...
by Shawn Boyd | Mar 31, 2020 | Allied Agency News
WASHINGTON – Following President Trump’s signing of the historic Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act, SBA Administrator Jovita Carranza and Treasury Secretary Steven T. Mnuchin today announced that the SBA and Treasury Department have initiated...
by Shawn Boyd | Mar 31, 2020 | Allied Agency News
SACRAMENTO – Governor Newsom launches campaign to protect health and well-being of older Californians during COVID-19 pandemic Governor Gavin Newsom today announced the “Stay Home. Save Lives. Check In.” campaign urging Californians to help combat social...
by Monica Vargas | Mar 31, 2020 | Allied Agency News
SACRAMENTO – El Departamento de Salud Pública de California anunció hoy las estadísticas más recientes sobre COVID-19. California ahora tiene 6,932 casos confirmados y 150 muertes. Para más información sobre COVID-19 y la respuesta de California,...
by Brad Alexander | Mar 31, 2020 | Allied Agency News
The California Department of Public Health today announced the most recent statistics on COVID-19. California now has 6,932 confirmed cases and 150 deaths. For more information on COVID-19 and California’s response visit the California Department of Public...
by Shawn Boyd | Mar 31, 2020 | Allied Agency News
SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today announced the “Stay Home. Save Lives. Check In.” campaign urging Californians to help combat social isolation and food insecurity among Californians who are over the age of 65 – a community that is uniquely vulnerable to...
by Brad Alexander | Mar 30, 2020 | Governor Press Releases
Order provides 90-day extension in state and local taxes, including sales tax Order extends licensing deadlines and requirements for a number of industries SACRAMENTO – Today, Governor Gavin Newsom signed an executive order that will provide tax, regulatory and...
by Monica Vargas | Mar 30, 2020 | Governor Press Releases
Governor signs executive order to expand health care workforce and staff at least an additional 50,000 hospital beds needed for the COVID-19 surge Medical doctors, nurses, respiratory therapists, behavioral health scientists, pharmacists, EMTs, medical and...
by Robb Mayberry | Mar 29, 2020 | Governor Press Releases
Social media giants like Google, Facebook, Instagram and Twitter are part of the partnership aimed at raising awareness on COVID-19 safety and mitigation The partnerships include more than $6.5 million in donated or in-kind contributions Celebrities Will...
