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As the call for social distancing expands and changes by the day, we hope you and your family are staying healthy.
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Gov. Newsom has made a statement saying that 363 hospital beds will be ready in the Sleep Train Arena, should Sacramento need them.
A large part of the state’s surge plan includes ensuring there will be enough beds and ventilators in California for the anticipated patients. Newsom said Wednesday he’s looking to secure 66,000 beds, 30,000 of which would come from the existing hospital system. The remaining beds need to be procured from other sites, including Sleep Train Arena.
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California public schools will remain physically closed for the rest of the school year as the state works to slow the spread of the coronavirus outbreak. Schools will be teaching online via distance learning.
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Sacramento County school district officials have announced that they will be extending school closures amid the COVID-19 outbreak.
Closures are extended until May 1, and school districts in the county will move classes online, officials said in a news conference.
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The House of Representatives has voted to approve a $2.2 trillion package tossing a life preserver to a U.S. economy and health care system left flailing by the coronavirus pandemic, even as one Republican threatened leaders’ plans for swift passage.
The package will now go to the desk of President Donald Trump for him to sign.
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The United States now leads the world in confirmed coronavirus cases.
Johns Hopkins University's account, the number of people infected in the U.S. reached over 82,000 on Thursday. Just ahead of the 81,000 cases in China and 80,000 in Italy.
Italy still has the most confirmed deaths out of any country with more than 8,000. More than 1,000 people have died in the U.S.
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Sacramento County has now reached 113 cases of coronavirus & 5 deaths which is an increase of 25 since Monday.
As the ammount of tests increase, its being warned that the number of cases are expected to grow much higher. Currently California has 2,535 known cases and 53 deaths.
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Newson said in a news conference on Tuesday that the next six to eight weeks wil be pivitol in "bending the curve" in novel coronavirus cases in California.
The Governor also said that be belives April or early-April would be too soon to lift the stay-at-home order.
“We’re trying to bend that curve, but we haven’t bent it. And so the question is April or early-April, I think that would be misleading to represent, at least for California, that would be the case,” he said.
Newsom reiterated that Californians need to take the order and the COVID-19 outbreak seriously.
To read more about the "stay at home" order in CA, and the coronavirus cases in the state, click HERE.
Playground equipment is being closed off amid COVID-19 concerns in Sacramento. It is unclear if the parks within the City of Sacramento will be shut down as well.
In Placer and Yolo County, playgrounds, parks and other public recreation areas have been closed as well.
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A CodeRED Alert is in effect with all Nevada County residents Tuesday, March 24th, to inform about the demands of California’s current Stay at Home Order.
The CodeRED Stay at Home Order Alert has gone out to all residents in Nevada County that are CodeRED subscribers, as well as those who are located in Nevada County through Wireless Emergency Alert (WEA). WEA is a public safety system that allows customers who own compatible mobile devices to receive geographically targeted, text-like messages alerting them of imminent threats to safety in their area.
An Emergency Alerting System (EAS) message is also broadcasting over the radio in English and Spanish, as well as scrolling text on local channels with our EAS message.
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On March 17, 2020, the Sacramento City Council adopted an emergency ordinance to establish a temporary moratorium on evicting tenants unable to pay rent due to a loss of income caused by the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19). This moratorium will end once the Governor’s Executive Order N-28-20 issued on March 16, 2020 terminates on May 31, 2020, unless it is extended.
Click HERE for more information, and to download all necessary forms for delay of rent payment for City of Sacramento.
Gov. Gavin Newsom is instituting statewide order for people to "stay at home" going in force this evening.
Placer County Health Officer Dr. Aimee Sisson has issued a directive for residents to remain at home except to engage in “essential activities,” effective 12:01 a.m., March 20, 2020, in response to local and regional spread of COVID-19.
According to our FOX40 news partners, Sacramento County will be under a “stay at home” order from the public health officer directing all individuals living in the county to stay at their place of residence except for essential activities.
Solano County officials have issued a shelter at home order that will be effective immediately until April 7th. Officials have made it clear that this is a order, not a recommendation. Click here for the full story with guidelines and regulations.
Yolo County officials have issued a county-wide shelter-in-place order that is expected to last until April 7th. Yolo County is now the 7th to issue this order behind the si bay area counties issued on Tuesday. Click here for the full story.
Sacramento City Council unanimously decides to suspend tenant evictions until public health emergency is lifted. Tenants have 120 days after the public health emergency is lifted to pay rent and no fees can be imposed.
