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.
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.
BART Reinstates Mask Mandate for All Riders, Asks VTA, Others to Follow Suit
BART reversed itself to reinstate masks, even though the California Department of Public Health also announced last week that it would align with the CDC and drop its own mask requirement for public transit and transit hubs like bus stations and airports.
California Dismantles Another Piece of Its Pandemic Response
The state Department of Public Health notified diagnostics company PerkinElmer that its no-bid contract worth as much as $1.7 billion to operate the Valencia Branch Laboratory for Covid tests would end on May 15, months ahead of schedule.
California to Funnel Billions into Mental Health Overhaul
The Newsom administration plans to spend $4.4 billion addressing mental health needs among young people. But will it come soon enough?
No Indoor Masks Beginning Today in Santa Clara County
The county's seven-day average of new Covid cases has held below 550 for six consecutive days.
California Announces Mask Mandate for Schools to End after March 11
Local jurisdictions are free to impose their own requirements, but all students and staff, regardless of vaccination status, will no longer be required by California to wear a mask indoors at schools and child care facilities starting March 12.
