{"id":36926,"date":"2021-06-25T13:23:52","date_gmt":"2021-06-25T20:23:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/?p=36926"},"modified":"2021-06-25T13:23:52","modified_gmt":"2021-06-25T20:23:52","slug":"state-officials-announce-latest-covid-19-facts-415","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/?p=36926","title":{"rendered":"State Officials Announce Latest COVID-19 Facts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">SACRAMENTO \u2013\u00a0Today, the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) released the most recent statistics on COVID-19 and updates on the state\u2019s pandemic response.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Statewide COVID-19 Data as of Today<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">California has 3,708,861 confirmed cases to date. Numbers may not represent true day-over-day change as reporting of test results can be delayed.<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There were 2,015 newly recorded confirmed cases Thursday.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The 7-day positivity rate is 1.1%.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There have been 69,046,971 tests conducted in California. This represents an increase of 143,881 during the prior 24-hour reporting period.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There have been 62,890 COVID-19 deaths since the start of the pandemic.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As of June 25, providers have reported administering a total of 40,996,453 vaccine doses statewide. The CDC reports that 47,869,615 doses have been delivered to entities within the state. Numbers do not represent true day-to-day change as reporting may be delayed. For more vaccination data, visit the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/urldefense.com\/v3\/__https:\/\/covid19.ca.gov\/vaccination-progress-data\/__;!!AvL6XA!lZhmdsV8uK9ulm0caoaNx2lHnIDoIm0X5KrgurNS3Ih53bCl3yLuX4Zl6rtrs-u2Cxyr7ebOWQ$\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/urldefense.com\/v3\/__https:\/\/covid19.ca.gov\/vaccination-progress-data\/__;!!AvL6XA!lZhmdsV8uK9ulm0caoaNx2lHnIDoIm0X5KrgurNS3Ih53bCl3yLuX4Zl6rtrs-u2Cxyr7ebOWQ$&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1624736556256000&amp;usg=AFQjCNGhBo_uXR41VzjK8SV-CsIZFKbjmQ\">COVID-19 Vaccine Data Dashboard<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mail.google.com\/mail\/u\/0?ui=2&amp;ik=cb7df8f6cd&amp;attid=0.2&amp;permmsgid=msg-f:1703569109027879200&amp;th=17a44b1429ef7920&amp;view=fimg&amp;sz=s0-l75-ft&amp;attbid=ANGjdJ8UWJY6hBQpI461r1X-szhz_wulMXU8b4QDbkdMhffLdZbwuvS5rw9gloatKFl_1Q6qyxCzN-a2kurjXkkewb30TXUy7VUpbhpnm40R2l0BCBlTWdUiU8YNjBY&amp;disp=emb\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Note<\/strong>: Today\u2019s case count includes a backlog of 659 cases from Riverside County. Most of these cases occurred in 2020.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>ADDITIONAL DATA &amp; UPDATES<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Tracking COVID-19 in California<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/urldefense.com\/v3\/__https:\/\/covid19.ca.gov\/state-dashboard\/__;!!AvL6XA!lZhmdsV8uK9ulm0caoaNx2lHnIDoIm0X5KrgurNS3Ih53bCl3yLuX4Zl6rtrs-u2CxzMQbq2Fg$\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/urldefense.com\/v3\/__https:\/\/covid19.ca.gov\/state-dashboard\/__;!!AvL6XA!lZhmdsV8uK9ulm0caoaNx2lHnIDoIm0X5KrgurNS3Ih53bCl3yLuX4Zl6rtrs-u2CxzMQbq2Fg$&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1624736556256000&amp;usg=AFQjCNFv1oMyA3lYGo_SpzT8Hqa5B5sAew\">State Dashboard<\/a>\u00a0\u2013 Daily COVID-19 data<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/urldefense.com\/v3\/__https:\/\/covid19.ca.gov\/data-and-tools\/__;!!AvL6XA!lZhmdsV8uK9ulm0caoaNx2lHnIDoIm0X5KrgurNS3Ih53bCl3yLuX4Zl6rtrs-u2Cxzx2BdFMw$\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/urldefense.com\/v3\/__https:\/\/covid19.ca.gov\/data-and-tools\/__;!!AvL6XA!lZhmdsV8uK9ulm0caoaNx2lHnIDoIm0X5KrgurNS3Ih53bCl3yLuX4Zl6rtrs-u2Cxzx2BdFMw$&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1624736556256000&amp;usg=AFQjCNGLQaJJegKr5UO9254FuQ2hsgg73Q\">Data and Tools<\/a>\u00a0\u2013 Models and dashboards for researchers, scientists, and the public<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdph.ca.gov\/Programs\/CID\/DCDC\/Pages\/COVID-19\/Race-Ethnicity.aspx\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.cdph.ca.gov\/Programs\/CID\/DCDC\/Pages\/COVID-19\/Race-Ethnicity.aspx&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1624736556256000&amp;usg=AFQjCNG3ebwPQJlbPNZuSsezqXnJM-U_Mg\">COVID-19 Race &amp; Ethnicity Data<\/a>\u00a0\u2013 Weekly updated Race &amp; Ethnicity data<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdph.ca.gov\/Programs\/CID\/DCDC\/Pages\/COVID-19\/COVID-19-Cases-by-Age-Group.aspx\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.cdph.ca.gov\/Programs\/CID\/DCDC\/Pages\/COVID-19\/COVID-19-Cases-by-Age-Group.aspx&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1624736556256000&amp;usg=AFQjCNEXjnp9dvRLmiAM8aB88xBrhgq4vQ\">Cases and Deaths by Age Group<\/a>\u00a0\u2013 Weekly updated Deaths by Age Group data<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/urldefense.com\/v3\/__https:\/\/covid19.ca.gov\/equity\/__;!!AvL6XA!lZhmdsV8uK9ulm0caoaNx2lHnIDoIm0X5KrgurNS3Ih53bCl3yLuX4Zl6rtrs-u2Cxxh0UA7sg$\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/urldefense.com\/v3\/__https:\/\/covid19.ca.gov\/equity\/__;!!AvL6XA!lZhmdsV8uK9ulm0caoaNx2lHnIDoIm0X5KrgurNS3Ih53bCl3yLuX4Zl6rtrs-u2Cxxh0UA7sg$&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1624736556256000&amp;usg=AFQjCNG_VbNMUF-_cm09ns63uwsQefe_0A\">Health Equity Dashboard<\/a>\u00a0\u2013 See how COVID-19 highlights existing inequities in health<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdph.ca.gov\/Programs\/CID\/DCDC\/Pages\/COVID-19\/COVID-Variants.aspx\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.cdph.ca.gov\/Programs\/CID\/DCDC\/Pages\/COVID-19\/COVID-Variants.aspx&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1624736556256000&amp;usg=AFQjCNHi9OFgARPSmP2evsLNdlf4y1oHXg\">Tracking Variants<\/a>\u00a0\u2013 Data on the variants California is currently monitoring<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/urldefense.com\/v3\/__https:\/\/schools.covid19.ca.gov\/__;!!AvL6XA!lZhmdsV8uK9ulm0caoaNx2lHnIDoIm0X5KrgurNS3Ih53bCl3yLuX4Zl6rtrs-u2CxwiV_Rfaw$\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/urldefense.com\/v3\/__https:\/\/schools.covid19.ca.gov\/__;!!AvL6XA!lZhmdsV8uK9ulm0caoaNx2lHnIDoIm0X5KrgurNS3Ih53bCl3yLuX4Zl6rtrs-u2CxwiV_Rfaw$&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1624736556256000&amp;usg=AFQjCNHOQ6DbU3uyuoJJmg2-wLls8v7FeQ\">Safe Schools for All Hub<\/a>\u00a0\u2013 Information about safe in-person instruction<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Vaccine Eligibility<br \/>\n<\/strong>Vaccination appointments for individuals aged 12+ can be made by visiting\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/urldefense.com\/v3\/__https:\/gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https*3A*2F*2Furldefense.com*2Fv3*2F__https*3A*2Fgcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com*2F*3Furl*3Dhttps*3A*2F*2Fmyturn.ca.gov*2F*26data*3D04*7C01*7CRodger.Butler*40chhs.ca.gov*7C7f7fcb585f9d48c0edb508d9156cff04*7C265c2dcd2a6e43aab2e826421a8c8526*7C0*7C0*7C637564380605413010*7CUnknown*7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0*3D*7C1000*26sdata*3DBp3UivuziU2aKGXfqO1i8TiumENQtU7UtmH2Uzp1PaU*3D*26reserved*3D0__*3BJSUlJSUlJSUlJSUlJSUlJSU!!AvL6XA!lb5lBwvcZdnOG6JtxjvGZ5YW0uQDMU11IoSl9MwivRWkUEvGLnax90EyUvXpLrCjmc2X*24&amp;data=04*7C01*7CRodger.Butler*40chhs.ca.gov*7C4ea79c679f99429e575108d9156fa8b9*7C265c2dcd2a6e43aab2e826421a8c8526*7C0*7C0*7C637564393048043759*7CUnknown*7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0*3D*7C1000&amp;sdata=xtKeNS5OpKPUMl*2FqEpblD2oLTJB2BH*2BK*2BgZaogGu1WI*3D&amp;reserved=0__;JSUlJSUlJSUlJSoqKiolJSoqKioqKioqKioqKiUlKiUlJSUlJSUlJSUlJSUlJSUlJSUl!!AvL6XA!kOsuhl003S35NAU5uhjgc3SnK8g3qP31UrcGHC3gaYFU-NGX-FxyKsJ14QiVgANT-R4gfQ$\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/urldefense.com\/v3\/__https:\/gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url%3Dhttps*3A*2F*2Furldefense.com*2Fv3*2F__https*3A*2Fgcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com*2F*3Furl*3Dhttps*3A*2F*2Fmyturn.ca.gov*2F*26data*3D04*7C01*7CRodger.Butler*40chhs.ca.gov*7C7f7fcb585f9d48c0edb508d9156cff04*7C265c2dcd2a6e43aab2e826421a8c8526*7C0*7C0*7C637564380605413010*7CUnknown*7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0*3D*7C1000*26sdata*3DBp3UivuziU2aKGXfqO1i8TiumENQtU7UtmH2Uzp1PaU*3D*26reserved*3D0__*3BJSUlJSUlJSUlJSUlJSUlJSU!!AvL6XA!lb5lBwvcZdnOG6JtxjvGZ5YW0uQDMU11IoSl9MwivRWkUEvGLnax90EyUvXpLrCjmc2X*24%26data%3D04*7C01*7CRodger.Butler*40chhs.ca.gov*7C4ea79c679f99429e575108d9156fa8b9*7C265c2dcd2a6e43aab2e826421a8c8526*7C0*7C0*7C637564393048043759*7CUnknown*7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0*3D*7C1000%26sdata%3DxtKeNS5OpKPUMl*2FqEpblD2oLTJB2BH*2BK*2BgZaogGu1WI*3D%26reserved%3D0__;JSUlJSUlJSUlJSoqKiolJSoqKioqKioqKioqKiUlKiUlJSUlJSUlJSUlJSUlJSUlJSUl!!AvL6XA!kOsuhl003S35NAU5uhjgc3SnK8g3qP31UrcGHC3gaYFU-NGX-FxyKsJ14QiVgANT-R4gfQ$&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1624736556257000&amp;usg=AFQjCNGfYlOdQXikpzW9K-pt2WFvJEtE6w\">myturn.ca.gov<\/a>. The consent of a parent or legal guardian may be needed for those between the ages of 12 and 17 to receive a vaccination. 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During the week of June 13 to June 19, the average time patients waited for test results was under one day. During this same time period, 88% of patients received test results in one day and 97% received them within two days.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As of June 21 there have been 543 cases of\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/urldefense.com\/v3\/__https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/mis-c\/hcp\/__;!!AvL6XA!lZhmdsV8uK9ulm0caoaNx2lHnIDoIm0X5KrgurNS3Ih53bCl3yLuX4Zl6rtrs-u2CxwGM7utpw$\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/urldefense.com\/v3\/__https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/mis-c\/hcp\/__;!!AvL6XA!lZhmdsV8uK9ulm0caoaNx2lHnIDoIm0X5KrgurNS3Ih53bCl3yLuX4Zl6rtrs-u2CxwGM7utpw$&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1624736556257000&amp;usg=AFQjCNGVtZaKIJ3-Q8yRDoM97d1T0EE8iA\">Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C)<\/a>\u00a0reported statewide. MIS-C is a rare inflammatory condition associated with COVID-19 that can damage multiple organ systems. MIS-C can require hospitalization and be life threatening.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Keep California Healthy<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Protect yourself, family, friends and your community by following these prevention measures:<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Get vaccinated,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/urldefense.com\/v3\/__https:\/\/myturn.ca.gov\/index.html__;!!AvL6XA!lZhmdsV8uK9ulm0caoaNx2lHnIDoIm0X5KrgurNS3Ih53bCl3yLuX4Zl6rtrs-u2Cxz1uGhPvw$\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/urldefense.com\/v3\/__https:\/\/myturn.ca.gov\/index.html__;!!AvL6XA!lZhmdsV8uK9ulm0caoaNx2lHnIDoIm0X5KrgurNS3Ih53bCl3yLuX4Zl6rtrs-u2Cxz1uGhPvw$&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1624736556257000&amp;usg=AFQjCNEZ6FCmozk0eFZV2Ky7pdLCOtgXrw\">it\u2019s your turn now<\/a>! Californians age 12+ are eligible to make appointments or go to a walk-in site for vaccination.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you are experiencing\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/urldefense.com\/v3\/__https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/coronavirus\/2019-ncov\/symptoms-testing\/symptoms.html__;!!AvL6XA!lZhmdsV8uK9ulm0caoaNx2lHnIDoIm0X5KrgurNS3Ih53bCl3yLuX4Zl6rtrs-u2Cxx_zlySRQ$\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/urldefense.com\/v3\/__https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/coronavirus\/2019-ncov\/symptoms-testing\/symptoms.html__;!!AvL6XA!lZhmdsV8uK9ulm0caoaNx2lHnIDoIm0X5KrgurNS3Ih53bCl3yLuX4Zl6rtrs-u2Cxx_zlySRQ$&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1624736556257000&amp;usg=AFQjCNEVAIMQ54EUzwj6vIAMYIMhFEns4g\">symptoms of COVID-19<\/a>\u00a0(fever, cough, shortness of breath, fatigue, muscle or body aches), call your health care provider.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you believe you have been exposed, get tested.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/urldefense.com\/v3\/__https:\/\/covid19.ca.gov\/get-tested\/*top__;Iw!!AvL6XA!lZhmdsV8uK9ulm0caoaNx2lHnIDoIm0X5KrgurNS3Ih53bCl3yLuX4Zl6rtrs-u2Cxy83oviYw$\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/urldefense.com\/v3\/__https:\/\/covid19.ca.gov\/get-tested\/*top__;Iw!!AvL6XA!lZhmdsV8uK9ulm0caoaNx2lHnIDoIm0X5KrgurNS3Ih53bCl3yLuX4Zl6rtrs-u2Cxy83oviYw$&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1624736556257000&amp;usg=AFQjCNHaTi3DvcDG4FVdhh5IHz5EoqDd-Q\">Free, confidential testing<\/a>\u00a0is available statewide.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Wear a mask when required. Read the latest\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdph.ca.gov\/Programs\/CID\/DCDC\/Pages\/COVID-19\/guidance-for-face-coverings.aspx\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.cdph.ca.gov\/Programs\/CID\/DCDC\/Pages\/COVID-19\/guidance-for-face-coverings.aspx&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1624736556257000&amp;usg=AFQjCNHI-8TEcokr0YEY40xON3YjsppbVg\">face covering guidance<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Wash hands with soap and water for at least 20 seconds.<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Delay travel (both domestic and international) until you are fully vaccinated. Read the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/urldefense.com\/v3\/__https:\/www.cdc.gov\/coronavirus\/2019-ncov\/travelers\/index.html__;!!AvL6XA!khmnMOglx6nRFvvg9X3vwVaXh2X-GBjUYD8H3aKeIm9K9Hpq6oNk8sCvb9ZvsXGQ5lRCXw$\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/urldefense.com\/v3\/__https:\/www.cdc.gov\/coronavirus\/2019-ncov\/travelers\/index.html__;!!AvL6XA!khmnMOglx6nRFvvg9X3vwVaXh2X-GBjUYD8H3aKeIm9K9Hpq6oNk8sCvb9ZvsXGQ5lRCXw$&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1624736556257000&amp;usg=AFQjCNHQkj7OVEDE32-IIYf9Et5pZvT-Kg\">CDC&#8217;s full travel guidance<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Avoid close contact with people who are sick and stay home from work and school if you feel ill.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Add your phone to the fight by signing up for COVID-19 exposure notifications from\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/urldefense.com\/v3\/__https:\/\/canotify.ca.gov\/__;!!AvL6XA!lZhmdsV8uK9ulm0caoaNx2lHnIDoIm0X5KrgurNS3Ih53bCl3yLuX4Zl6rtrs-u2Cxze7jqVYQ$\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/urldefense.com\/v3\/__https:\/\/canotify.ca.gov\/__;!!AvL6XA!lZhmdsV8uK9ulm0caoaNx2lHnIDoIm0X5KrgurNS3Ih53bCl3yLuX4Zl6rtrs-u2Cxze7jqVYQ$&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1624736556257000&amp;usg=AFQjCNHrxgIWyocY46yfijzO0-TTjBkirw\">CA Notify<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Answer the call or text if a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/urldefense.com\/v3\/__https:\/\/covid19.ca.gov\/contact-tracing\/__;!!AvL6XA!lZhmdsV8uK9ulm0caoaNx2lHnIDoIm0X5KrgurNS3Ih53bCl3yLuX4Zl6rtrs-u2Cxyj_s74pg$\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/urldefense.com\/v3\/__https:\/\/covid19.ca.gov\/contact-tracing\/__;!!AvL6XA!lZhmdsV8uK9ulm0caoaNx2lHnIDoIm0X5KrgurNS3Ih53bCl3yLuX4Zl6rtrs-u2Cxyj_s74pg$&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1624736556257000&amp;usg=AFQjCNGPpqESQci9jwItiGTMSBGLJNo-nA\">contact tracer<\/a>\u00a0from the CA COVID Team or your local health department tries to connect.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cdph.ca.gov\/\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=http:\/\/www.cdph.ca.gov&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1624736556257000&amp;usg=AFQjCNHrrgfaAHVxGDs2qf4VjYQcV_RLIg\">www.cdph.ca.gov<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SACRAMENTO \u2013\u00a0Today, the California Department of&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-36926","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ca-local","category-health"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36926","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=36926"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36926\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":36927,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36926\/revisions\/36927"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=36926"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=36926"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=36926"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}