Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Testing Positive for Coronavirus.
Posted by: thepinetree on 03/27/2020 07:31 AM
London, UK...Hi folks. I want to bring you up to speed on something that’s happening today which is that I’ve developed mild symptoms of the coronavirus. That’s to say – a temperature and a persistent cough. And, on the advice of the Chief Medical Officer, I’ve taken a test. That has come out positive. So I am working from home. I’m self-isolating. And that’s entirely the right thing to do.
California State Parks Block Vehicle Access to Additional Parks to Slow Spread of COVID-19
Posted by: thepinetree on 03/27/2020 08:21 AM
Sacramento, CA... California State Parks announced it is temporarily closing vehicle access to 59 additional state parks and beaches to avoid dangerous visitation surges and help prevent the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19). This brings the total number of state-operated parks and beaches closed to vehicle access to 98. A list of closures can be found online at www.parks.ca.gov/FlattenTheCurve.
Angels Camp, CA...In response to the COVID-19 Pandemic, the City of Angels has closed public parks within the city limits effective immediately. This closure is in effect until further notice. It is prohibited to use the playgrounds, picnic tables or other park equipment. Restrooms are locked and will remain locked until the parks re-open.
Calaveras Connect Transit Service to Reduce Services During COVID-19 Crisis
Posted by: thepinetree on 03/27/2020 02:08 PM
San Andreas, CA...Calaveras Connect- Reduced Services Effective March 30, 2020, until further notice: Calaveras Connect buses will move to On-Demand service only, with deviations within ¾ mile of normal fixed routes. Transportation will be provided for essential trips only. These service changes are being implemented with regard to the best interest of the public, as it will help riders and employees avoid large crowds, allow for social distancing and aid in slowing the spread of COVID-19. Calaveras Connect is continuing with increased cleaning and sanitation on all vehicles. These decisions are based on guidance from state health and emergency officials.
Calaveras County Public Health Officer Orders All Individuals Living in Calaveras to Stay Home (Updated with Order)
Posted by: thepinetree on 03/27/2020 08:20 PM
San Andreas, CA...Calaveras County Public Health Officer Issues Local Order and Emergency Regulations To protect the health and well-being of all people living in Calaveras County, the Calaveras County Public Health Officer is ordering that all individuals living in Calaveras stay home, except as needed to maintain essential business and governmental operations. This order goes into effect immediately. This order is in place until further notice.
The Latest COVID-19 Numbers for State of California 3,801 Cases, 88,400 Tests Done, 65,000 Test Results Pending, 78 Deaths
Posted by: thepinetree on 03/27/2020 08:41 PM
Sacramento, CA...The California Department of Public Health today announced the most recent statistics on COVID-19. California now has 3,801 confirmed cases. For more information on COVID-19 and California's response visit the California Department of Public Health website.
Governor Newsom on Passage of Federal Supplemental Stimulus Bill
Posted by: thepinetree on 03/27/2020 08:50 PM
Sacramento, CA...Governor Gavin Newsom issued the following statement on the federal supplemental stimulus bill passed today: “The stimulus bill passed today will provide critical support for California to fight COVID-19 and strengthen our hospitals and health care system. It means an additional $600 a week in Unemployment Insurance for the many Californians who have already lost jobs and the many more who will during this crisis, provides emergency loans and grants to help small businesses and non-profits keep people employed, and it provides direct aid to state and local governments so that we can respond to this emergency and aid communities and families during this time.
Governor Newsom Issues Executive Order Establishing Statewide Moratorium on Evictions
Posted by: thepinetree on 03/27/2020 08:58 PM
Sacramento, CA...Governor Gavin Newsom today issued an executive order banning the enforcement of eviction orders for renters affected by COVID-19 through May 31, 2020. The order prohibits landlords from evicting tenants for nonpayment of rent and prohibits enforcement of evictions by law enforcement or courts. It also requires tenants to declare in writing, no more than seven days after the rent comes due, that the tenant cannot pay all or part of their rent due to COVID-19. The order is effective immediately and will apply through May 31, 2020. Builds on the Governor’s previous executive action authorizing local governments to halt evictions
Sacramento, CA...Today, Governor Gavin Newsom signed an executive order to enhance the authority of California’s Judicial Branch to take emergency action in the face of the COVID-19 crisis. Specifically, the executive order empowers the Judicial Council and the Chief Justice of the California Supreme Court to take necessary action to be able to conduct business and continue to operate while responding to the COVID-19 pandemic. The order does not affect any existing court order or rule.
