california department of public health

2 min read 2022-01-13 05:55:51

California is Now Allowing COVID-Positive Staffers to Keep Working Amid Surge

As the Omicron-fueled variant of COVID continues to surge, California hospitals are straining to provide medical care due to significant staff

2 min read 2022-01-13 05:55:51

As the Omicron-fueled variant of COVID continues to surge, California hospitals are straining to provide medical care due to significant staff

2 min read 2022-01-07 13:14:34

On January 6, 2022, Cal/OSHA issued updated FAQs to incorporate new isolation and quarantine recommendations from the California Department of Public

7 min read 2022-01-06 20:00:00

In summary State health officials extend indoor mask mandate through Feb. 15, but say the size of California COVID hospitalization increase is

9 min read 2021-12-24 20:00:00

In summary An investigation shows little government oversight of hospitals in California and other states where patients are infected with

9 min read 2021-12-23 20:00:00

In summary Gov. Newsom adds a new California vaccine mandate, saying that all healthcare workers must get booster shots against COVID-19.

3 min read 2021-12-18 08:29:55

Cal/OSHA readopted the COVID-19 Prevention Emergency Temporary Standards (ETS) on December 16, 2021. While a large portion of the existing ETS

11 min read 2021-12-16 20:30:00

In summary The Valencia lab, a public-private venture between the state and PerkinElmer, processed only 1 to 8% of all Californians’ COVID tests

2 min read 2021-12-15 10:27:18

CA announces statewide mask mandate Eliana Marcu/FileA statewide mask mandate, which will require individuals to wear masks in indoor public spaces

4 min read 2021-11-29 21:55:35

Local school boards are increasingly pushing back against an expected vaccine mandate for students after waves of parents have been protesting the

5 min read 2021-11-29 21:55:35

Local school boards are increasingly pushing back against an expected vaccine mandate for students after waves of parents have been protesting the

8 min read 2021-11-29 20:40:00

In summary The omicron variant has not yet entered the U.S., but California is already bracing for a surge in COVID cases. After the reprieve

1 min read 2021-11-23 21:43:00

EN RESUMEN La respuesta es no en muchas partes de California: Dieciocho condados, en su mayoría rurales, tienen más pacientes COVID-19

1 min read 2021-11-23 20:30:00

In summary The answer is no in many parts of California: Eighteen counties, mostly rural ones, have more hospitalized COVID-19 patients today than

1 min read 2021-11-13 13:20:37

AB 654 is a new law that took effect on October 5, 2021 and modified California employer’s duty to notify workers of a potential COVID-19 exposure