SACRAMENTO – California State Epidemiologist Dr. Erica S. Pan issued the following statement today recommending providers pause the administration of lot 41L20A of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine due to possible allergic reactions that are under investigation. “Our goal is to provide the COVID vaccine safely, swiftly and equitably,” said Dr. Pan. “A higher-than-usual number of […]
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Seniors 65+ Now Eligible to Receive COVID-19 Vaccine to Effectively and Efficiently Increase Vaccine Distribution, Reduce Hospitalizations and Save Lives
SACRAMENTO January 13, 2021 – In order to increase the pace of COVID-19 vaccine distribution to those at greatest risk, the state is prioritizing individuals 65 and older to receive the vaccine as demand subsides among health care workers. “There is no higher priority than efficiently and equitably distributing these vaccines as quickly as possible […]
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Jan 8: State Officials Announce Latest COVID-19 Facts
SACRAMENTO – Today, the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) announced the most recent statistics on COVID-19, including data on intensive care unit (ICU) capacity across the state. Based on ICU data, four regions, San Joaquin Valley, Southern California, Greater Sacramento and the Bay Area continue under the Regional Stay at Home Order. Once a […]
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State Issues Recommendations to Local Health Departments and Providers to Accelerate Safe Vaccine Administration Statewide
SACRAMENTO January 7, 2021 – Today the state issued vaccine recommendations to local public health departments and providers focused on accelerating the pace of COVID-19 vaccine administration. The recommendations clarify the state’s vaccine prioritization process and that after appropriate efforts to reach highest priority groups, health departments and providers may offer doses to lower priority […]
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State Officials Announce Latest COVID-19 Facts, Jan 6.
SACRAMENTO January 6, 2021 – Today the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) announced the most recent statistics on COVID-19, including data on intensive care unit (ICU) capacity across the state. Based on ICU data, four regions, San Joaquin Valley, Southern California, Greater Sacramento and the Bay Area continue under the Regional Stay at Home […]
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State Issues Public Health Order Ensuring Distribution of Health Care Resources across the State to Ensure Patients Get Life-Saving Care as ICU Capacity is Strained
SACRAMENTO January 5, 2021 – As California continues its health first approach to fight the COVID-19 pandemic amid an unprecedented surge, the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) today issued a new public health order to reduce pressure on strained hospital systems and redistribute the responsibility of medical care across the state so patients can […]
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Jan. 5: State Officials Announce Latest COVID-19 Facts
SACRAMENTO January 5, 2021 – Today the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) announced the most recent statistics on COVID-19, including data on intensive care unit (ICU) capacity across the state. Based on ICU data, four regions, San Joaquin Valley, Southern California, Greater Sacramento and the Bay Area continue under the Regional Stay at Home […]
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Greater Sacramento Region Remains Under Regional Stay at Home Order
SACRAMENTO January 2, 2021 – Today the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) announced the most recent statistics on COVID-19, including data on intensive care unit (ICU) capacity across the state. Based on ICU data, four regions, San Joaquin Valley, Southern California, Greater Sacramento and the Bay Area continue under the Regional Stay at Home […]
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CA COVID-19 Facts – Jan. 1
SACRAMENTO January 1, 2021 – Today the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) announced the most recent statistics on COVID-19, including data on intensive care unit (ICU) capacity across the state. Based on ICU data, four regions, San Joaquin Valley, Southern California, Greater Sacramento and the Bay Area continue under the Regional Stay at Home […]
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State Officials Announce Latest COVID-19 Facts – Dec. 27
SACRAMENTO December 27, 2020 – The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) today announced the most recent statistics on COVID-19, including data on intensive care unit (ICU) capacity across the state. Based on ICU data, four regions, San Joaquin Valley, Southern California, Greater Sacramento and the Bay Area are under the Regional Stay at Home […]
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Dec. 21: State Officials Announce Latest COVID-19 Facts
SACRAMENTO December 21, 2020 – The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) today announced the most recent statistics on COVID-19, including data on intensive care unit (ICU) capacity across the state. Based on ICU data, four regions, San Joaquin Valley, Southern California, Greater Sacramento and the Bay Area are under the Regional Stay at Home […]
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State Officials Announce Latest COVID-19 Facts – Dec. 18
SACRAMENTO December 18, 2020 – The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) today announced the most recent statistics on COVID-19, including data on intensive care unit (ICU) capacity across the state. Based on ICU data, four regions, San Joaquin Valley, Southern California, Greater Sacramento and the Bay Area are under the Regional Stay at Home […]
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State Officials Announce Latest COVID-19 Facts – Dec. 16
SACRAMENTO December 16, 2020 – The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) today announced the most recent statistics on COVID-19, including data on intensive care unit (ICU) capacity across the state. Based on ICU data, the Bay Area will enter the Regional Stay at Home Order Thursday, December 17, at 11:59 p.m. Three other regions, […]
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Dec. 14: State Officials Announce Latest COVID-19 Facts
SACRAMENTO December 14, 2020 – The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) today announced the most recent statistics on COVID-19, including data on intensive care unit (ICU) capacity across the state. Based on ICU data, three regions, San Joaquin Valley, Southern California, and Greater Sacramento remain under the Regional Stay at Home Order. Regions must […]
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Dec. 13: State Officials Announce Latest COVID-19 Facts
SACRAMENTO December 13, 2020 – The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) today announced the most recent statistics on COVID-19, including data on intensive care unit (ICU) capacity across the state. Based on ICU data, three regions, San Joaquin Valley, Southern California, and Greater Sacramento remain under the Regional Stay at Home Order. Regions must […]
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Dec. 11: State Officials Announce Latest COVID-19 Facts
SACRAMENTO December 11, 2020 – The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) today announced the most recent statistics on COVID-19, including data on intensive care unit (ICU) capacity across the state. Based on ICU data, three regions, San Joaquin Valley, Southern California, and Greater Sacramento remain under the Regional Stay at Home Order. Regions must […]
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CHHS Secretary Dr. Mark Ghaly Provides Update on COVID-19 in California – live video
December 8, 2020 – CHHS Secretary Dr. Mark Ghaly Provides Update on COVID-19 in California.
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State Officials Announce Latest COVID-19 Facts Dec. 4
December 4, 2020 – The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) today announced the most recent statistics on COVID-19. California has 1,286,557 confirmed cases to date. Numbers may not represent true day-over-day change as reporting of test results can be delayed. There were 22,018 newly recorded confirmed cases Thursday. Numbers do not represent true day-over-day […]
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Valley Fever Cases Reach Record High in California in 2019
SACRAMENTO December 2, 2020 – The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) today announced 9,004 reported new cases of Valley fever in California in 2019, the highest number since the state started tracking cases in 1995. While reasons for this record level are not clear, the above average level of rainfall during the 2018-2019 winter might have contributed. Consistent with […]
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State Officials Announce Latest COVID-19 Facts – Dec. 2, 2020
SACRAMENTO December 2, 2020 – The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) today announced the most recent statistics on COVID-19. California has 1,245,948 confirmed cases to date. Numbers may not represent true day-over-day change as reporting of test results can be delayed. There were 20,759 newly recorded confirmed cases Tuesday. Numbers do not represent true […]