California’s Department of Public Health announces first-in-the-nation rules to stop the spread of COVID-19, effective Aug. 12.
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All California Health Care Workers Now Face Strict Order to be Vaccinated by October
The California Department of Public Health also mandated that all people visiting a health care setting must confirm their vaccination status or have tested negative for COVID-19 within 72 hours prior to their indoor visit.
Commentary: On the Need to Get More Californians Vaccinated
Beating the pandemic is within reach thanks to these vaccines, yet millions of Californians remain unvaccinated
Santa Clara County Phases Out Its Mask Order To Match Cal/OSHA Rules Ending Mask Rules for Vaccinated Workers
Santa Clara County has the nation’s highest vaccination rate among large counties, and one of the highest vaccination rates among all counties, according to CDC data. As of June 20, 2021, 80% of residents aged 12 and older have received their first dose, and over 71% of residents aged 12 and older were fully vaccinated.
Vaccinated? California No Longer Requires You to Wear a Mask at Work
Workers had been required to wear a mask or other face covering regardless of their vaccination status or whether they worked indoors or outside. The new rules allowing masks went into effect today.
Cal/OSHA Backtracks on Rules That Would Allow Vaccinated Employees to Doff Masks
Another decision next week could change California mask rules again, offering clarity or even more confusion for employers.
Half of County’s 65-and-Over Residents Have Been Vaccinated
Officials said the milestone reflects “strong progress” toward their goal to get 85 percent of those 16 and older vaccinated by Aug. 1.
Santa Clara County Encourages New Round of COVID Vaccinations for Children
The county also plans to train staff at local schools and non-profit organizations about vaccination requirements to attend public schools.
CDC Paves Way to Allow States to Require School COVID Vaccines — But CA Lawmakers Hold Off
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control decided to list COVID-19 among the vaccines it recommends for children, but it's not clear what California will do.
California to End COVID State of Emergency at End of February
California’s COVID-19 state of emergency will end Feb. 28, 2023, nearly three years from its initiation, officials from Gov. Gavin Newsom’s office announced this week. The announcement on Oct.
Vaccination Mandate Lifted for Workers in County Health Care Facilities, Homeless Shelters, Prisons
Vaccination or frequent testing had been a requirement for workers in settings with a high-risk of viral transmission since last summer.
Fate of California’s Ambitious Covid Bills Is Uncertain
The Legislature has until Aug. 31 to approve the proposals, and the three most controversial bills have been shelved.
Buckle Up for a Busy Month for State Lawmakers in Sacramento
Abortion, guns, Covid, housing, nursing homes, criminal justice, unions, environment and internet are some of the top issues the Legislature will be tackling in August.
Santa Clara County Offers Covid-19 Shots for Children Under 5 Beginning Tuesday
Three sites, at the county Fairgrounds in San Jose, in San Martin and Mountain View, will offer vaccinations by appointment only this week.
Gov. Newsom Tests Positive for Covid-19
The governor's announcement came 10 days after he announced he had received his second Moderna booster at a clinic in Bakersfield.
San Jose Mayor Liccardo Tests Positive for Covid-19
The mayor said his vaccination against the virus apparently has prevented any serious symptoms so far.