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California Braces For Another Round Of Significant Weather
The first big storm of 2021 is bringing with it flash flood warnings, mudslides, wind advisories and road closures across California, with more expected into Thursday and the weekend. The public is urged to remain aware of their surrounding conditions and to avoid...
State Officials Announce Latest COVID-19 Facts
SACRAMENTO – Today, the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) released the most recent statistics on COVID-19. Statewide COVID-19 Data as of Today California has 3,169,914 confirmed cases to date. Numbers may not represent true day-over-day change as reporting...
Governor Newsom Signs Executive Order to Help Bolster State’s Vaccination Efforts
SACRAMENTO – On the heels of newly announced improvements to the state’s vaccination plan, Governor Gavin Newsom today signed an executive order to bolster the state’s efforts to vaccinate as many Californians as possible as quickly as possible. To help maximize the...
State Crews Make Progress as February 1 Deadline Nears for 2020 Wildfire Survivors to Join California’s No-Cost Debris Cleanup Program
SACRAMENTO -- Property owners whose homes were impacted by last year's wildfires have less than a week to sign up for the state's Consolidated Debris Removal Program. Contracted work crews are already working throughout the state to clear debris on participating...
State of California Deploys Additional 299 Personnel to Enhance COVID-19 Response Efforts in Communities Statewide
Deployed personnel come from California National Guard, California Medical Assistance Teams, Federal Military and Health agencies, California Health Corps, Fire/EMS, and contracted medical providers SACRAMENTO – The State of California – through the Governor’s...