"[The California Department of Public Health] strongly encourages all eligible Californians, including children, to be vaccinated against COVID-19," State Public Health Officer Dr. Tomás J. Aragón said in a statement. "We continue to ensure that our response to the COVID-19 pandemic is drive...
In December 2020, California became the first state to report two million confirmed COVID-19 cases. As of Saturday, the state has seen a total of 4,406,854 confirmed cases, according to the state's health department. Newsom said the state has to "maintain our vigilance," ...
On January 9, 2024, the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) released newCoronavirus (COVID-19) isolation and exposure guidance. This guidance is intended to support individuals returning to normal activities sooner. The California Division of Occupational Safety and Health (Cal/OSHA) has ...
The relative magnitude and duration of infection- and vaccine-derived protection, alone and together, can guide public health planning and epidemic forecasting. To examine the impact of primary COVID-19 vaccination and previous SARS-CoV-2 infection on COVID-19 incidence and hospitalization rates, ...
This page tracks the latest available data onCOVID-19hospitalizations, cases, deaths, variants and vaccinations from the California Department of Public Health. The most recent case and deaths counts are artificially low because of lags in reporting time. ...
Thanks to new directives from state health officials, life sciences employers in California will need to immediately create and implement a worksite specific plan to address transmission of COVID-19 in the workplace. The California Division of Occupational Safety and Health (Cal/OSHA) and the ...
Early on in the pandemic, some modeling indicated that if no public health safety measures were put into place the outcome would be dire. In March, Newsom said the state of nearly 40 million was on pace to record 25 million cases of COVID-19 within two months. Nine months later, after...
Medical experts believe that transmission of COVID-19 occurs primarily through droplets from an infected individual. Fabrics and face coverings filter these droplets and helps mitigate the spread of the virus. Officials in Riverside County are not the only ones considering asking individuals to wear ...
SACRAMENTO, Calif.-The California Department of Public Health revised its guidance for youth and recreational adult sports Monday, outlining which are allowed in each of the state's four pandemic reopening tiers. The new guidelines apply to all organized sports, including school and community-sponsore...
California Occupational Safety and Health Standards Board met to consider proposed COVID-19 Permanent Standard to replace Emergency Temporary Standard, due to expire