Calaveras County Moves Back a Tier as COVID-19 Cases Surge Across the State
Posted by: thepinetree on 11/17/2020 09:27 AM
San Andreas, CA...COVID-19 continues to pose a severe risk to communities and requires all people in Calaveras County and across the state to follow necessary precautions in light of this ongoing risk. On Monday, November 16, 2020, Calaveras County rolled back from yellow to orange, a more restrictive tier on the state’s 4-tier COVID-19 system. This means that some indoor operations will be allowed to be open with modifications. Calaveras Public Health urges caution and encourages people to take the necessary steps to prevent being exposed to the virus and help the county continue to lower its risk level. Visit Blueprint for a Safer Economy to find specific business information and the county’s latest status.
Calaveras Public Health Confirms 11 New Cases of COVID-19 in Calaveras County
Posted by: thepinetree on 11/17/2020 10:57 PM
San Andreas, CA...On Tuesday, November 17, 2020, Calaveras Public Health confirmed eleven additional cases of COVID-19 in Calaveras County. COVID-19 cases include four females and two males between 18-49 years of age, and three females and two males over the age of 65. There are four cases to report in District 1, one case in District 3, four cases in District 4, and two cases in District 5. There are no new cases to report in District 2.
Governor Newsom Announces Immediate Actions to Curb Covid Spread & Most Counties Move to Restrictive Status
Posted by: thepinetree on 11/16/2020 02:58 PM
Sacramento, CA...As COVID-19 cases sharply increase across the country and California, Governor Gavin Newsom and state public health officials announced immediate actions today to slow the spread of the virus. The state is pulling an emergency brake in the Blueprint for a Safer Economy resulting in 94.1 percent of California’s population in the most restrictive tier. This change is effective tomorrow. The state will reassess data continuously and move more counties back if necessary. California is also strengthening its face covering guidance to require individuals to wear a mask whenever outside their home, with limited exceptions.
Covid Cases Explode in Tuolumne County & County Moved to Most Restrictive Tier
Posted by: thepinetree on 11/16/2020 03:07 PM
Sonora, CA...Cases of COVID-19 continue to rise in Tuolumne County at an explosive rate, with Public Health receiving reports of 95 cases so far over the weekend; 45 on Saturday and 50 on Sunday. It is evident that we are experiencing community transmission and advise the public to stay home except for essential needs. In addition, it is vital for individuals who are having symptoms to stay home and avoid going to work or school.
Governor Newsom Appoints 19 Superior Court Judges 11/13/20
Posted by: News_Desk on 11/15/2020 11:19 AM
Sacramento, CA... Governor Gavin Newsom announced on November 13th, 2020 that the appointment of 19 California superior court judges, which include one in Butte County, 10 in Los Angeles County, one in Orange County, two in Riverside County, two in San Bernardino County, two in San Francisco County and one in Ventura County.
Tuolumne County Public Health - COVID-19 Update with 24 New Cases
Posted by: News_Desk on 11/15/2020 12:26 PM
Tuolumne County, CA.. There are a total of 24 new cases to report as of November 13th, 2020. They include two males under 20 and one female under 20, two men and one woman in their 20’s, two women and three men in their 30’s, one woman and three men in their 40’s, three women in their 50’s, two women in their 60’s, one man and one woman in their 70’s and two men in their 80’s. Of those, two individuals were hospitalized. Fourteen individuals previously isolated at home and one hospitalized individual were released from isolation November 13th, 2020.
NASA Prepares for First Crew Rotation Flight on US Commercial Spacecraft
Posted by: News_Desk on 11/15/2020 02:10 PM
Cape Canaveral, FL... NASA and SpaceX are now targeting 7:27 p.m. EST Sunday, Nov. 15, for liftoff of the agency’s SpaceX Crew-1 mission to fly astronauts from Launch Complex 39A at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida to the International Space Station.
Forest Service & Mule Deer Foundation Forest Fuels Reduction Project Underway in Arnold-Avery Area
Posted by: thepinetree on 11/13/2020 11:07 AM
Arnold, CA...The Stanislaus National Forest, Calaveras Ranger District, is beginning the Arnold-Avery Healthy Forest Fuels Reduction Project under a shared stewardship agreement with the Mule Deer Foundation. The 800-acre project borders the communities of Arnold and Avery, located within the wildland-urban interface, or WUI, and includes heavily used sections of the Arnold Rim Trail. The project will use fuel reduction treatments, including mastication and hazardous tree abatement and will continue into next year. Click below for full sized map of the Arnold-Avery project.
