{"id":37654,"date":"2021-07-14T17:19:17","date_gmt":"2021-07-15T00:19:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/?p=37654"},"modified":"2021-07-14T17:19:17","modified_gmt":"2021-07-15T00:19:17","slug":"state-officials-announce-latest-covid-19-facts-427","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/?p=37654","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;\">\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Statewide COVID-19 Data as of Today<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<ul style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<li>California has 3,740,092 confirmed cases to date. Numbers may not represent true day-over-day change as reporting of test results can be delayed.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<ul style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<li>There were 3,093 newly reported confirmed cases Tuesday.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<ul style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<li>The 7-day positivity rate is 3.0%.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<ul style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<li>There have been 71,222,071 tests conducted in California. This represents an increase of 81,537 during the prior 24-hour reporting period.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<ul style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<li>There have been 63,508 COVID-19 deaths since the start of the pandemic.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<ul style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<li>As of July 14, providers have reported administering a total of 42,620,086 vaccine doses statewide. The CDC reports that 48,637,435 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!jtkOtCM8_uL4yPvCn3riIEDK4P1pMfYzDfSPVeKolAbPJc5rpqrhtqMIvfB0OjOSz54saUJQXg$\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/urldefense.com\/v3\/__https:\/\/covid19.ca.gov\/vaccination-progress-data\/__;!!AvL6XA!jtkOtCM8_uL4yPvCn3riIEDK4P1pMfYzDfSPVeKolAbPJc5rpqrhtqMIvfB0OjOSz54saUJQXg$&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1626389218525000&amp;usg=AFQjCNGHJ4yAtECtMXXKnvDddW7mrr8Tog\">COVID-19 Vaccine Data Dashboard<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mail.google.com\/mail\/u\/0?ui=2&amp;ik=cb7df8f6cd&amp;attid=0.2&amp;permmsgid=msg-f:1705302093732996627&amp;th=17aa73381baf6613&amp;view=fimg&amp;sz=s0-l75-ft&amp;attbid=ANGjdJ8a2NJosq2cop3Az37w1lO-IruhQRPU5qyL2LDhHwKx8OdxZzJ_NsyOyJ3wDali0cOOYXrFi5TxTTAtQgJ1d8aHPPW2th3AOAu0SzsTlqIBl3rEXsP8QpgSyNc&amp;disp=emb\" \/><\/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 style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/urldefense.com\/v3\/__https:\/\/covid19.ca.gov\/state-dashboard\/__;!!AvL6XA!jtkOtCM8_uL4yPvCn3riIEDK4P1pMfYzDfSPVeKolAbPJc5rpqrhtqMIvfB0OjOSz57FAPOI-g$\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/urldefense.com\/v3\/__https:\/\/covid19.ca.gov\/state-dashboard\/__;!!AvL6XA!jtkOtCM8_uL4yPvCn3riIEDK4P1pMfYzDfSPVeKolAbPJc5rpqrhtqMIvfB0OjOSz57FAPOI-g$&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1626389218525000&amp;usg=AFQjCNELK3dVo7v-UVtxy94i8f81Q-3kmg\">State Dashboard<\/a>\u00a0\u2013 Daily COVID-19 data<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/urldefense.com\/v3\/__https:\/\/covid19.ca.gov\/data-and-tools\/__;!!AvL6XA!jtkOtCM8_uL4yPvCn3riIEDK4P1pMfYzDfSPVeKolAbPJc5rpqrhtqMIvfB0OjOSz55cogiO5Q$\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/urldefense.com\/v3\/__https:\/\/covid19.ca.gov\/data-and-tools\/__;!!AvL6XA!jtkOtCM8_uL4yPvCn3riIEDK4P1pMfYzDfSPVeKolAbPJc5rpqrhtqMIvfB0OjOSz55cogiO5Q$&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1626389218525000&amp;usg=AFQjCNFKE6KYaS1frSoHVb_ADm3LF4-rpA\">Data and Tools<\/a>\u00a0\u2013 Models and dashboards for researchers, scientists, and the public<\/li>\n<li><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=1626389218525000&amp;usg=AFQjCNHBelhMabK8I8tuVWSBbqKLTHW1NQ\">COVID-19 Race &amp; Ethnicity Data<\/a>\u00a0\u2013 Weekly updated Race &amp; Ethnicity data<\/li>\n<li><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=1626389218525000&amp;usg=AFQjCNEkK9ykOD4iqo3byUgRPLi07LQBnA\">Cases and Deaths by Age Group<\/a>\u00a0\u2013 Weekly updated Deaths by Age Group data<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/urldefense.com\/v3\/__https:\/\/covid19.ca.gov\/equity\/__;!!AvL6XA!jtkOtCM8_uL4yPvCn3riIEDK4P1pMfYzDfSPVeKolAbPJc5rpqrhtqMIvfB0OjOSz56C36yCzA$\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/urldefense.com\/v3\/__https:\/\/covid19.ca.gov\/equity\/__;!!AvL6XA!jtkOtCM8_uL4yPvCn3riIEDK4P1pMfYzDfSPVeKolAbPJc5rpqrhtqMIvfB0OjOSz56C36yCzA$&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1626389218525000&amp;usg=AFQjCNF9WLSkPW6VTvfkdW-Eva7dXK6tHA\">Health Equity Dashboard<\/a>\u00a0\u2013 See how COVID-19 highlights existing inequities in health<\/li>\n<li><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=1626389218525000&amp;usg=AFQjCNHK4ZvtZToYUormCzRex5WK2XE0Vw\">Tracking Variants<\/a>\u00a0\u2013 Data on the variants California is currently monitoring<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/urldefense.com\/v3\/__https:\/\/schools.covid19.ca.gov\/__;!!AvL6XA!jtkOtCM8_uL4yPvCn3riIEDK4P1pMfYzDfSPVeKolAbPJc5rpqrhtqMIvfB0OjOSz54SMGtSmA$\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/urldefense.com\/v3\/__https:\/\/schools.covid19.ca.gov\/__;!!AvL6XA!jtkOtCM8_uL4yPvCn3riIEDK4P1pMfYzDfSPVeKolAbPJc5rpqrhtqMIvfB0OjOSz54SMGtSmA$&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1626389218525000&amp;usg=AFQjCNEUQVJqUaktsyTAUIMeLvAYxDcT6w\">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<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">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=1626389218525000&amp;usg=AFQjCNEvgzTHTm2fmc2DWyPH24e19tljPA\">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. Visit\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*2Fwww.vaccinateall58.com*2F*26data*3D04*7C01*7CRodger.Butler*40chhs.ca.gov*7C7f7fcb585f9d48c0edb508d9156cff04*7C265c2dcd2a6e43aab2e826421a8c8526*7C0*7C0*7C637564380605422971*7CUnknown*7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0*3D*7C1000*26sdata*3D9KVXxTuUgXsWGsIeJcTs9GboctYTpGSrzZqiIM4qVSg*3D*26reserved*3D0__*3BJSUlJSUlJSUlJSUlJSUlJSU!!AvL6XA!lb5lBwvcZdnOG6JtxjvGZ5YW0uQDMU11IoSl9MwivRWkUEvGLnax90EyUvXpLhsp7TYH*24&amp;data=04*7C01*7CRodger.Butler*40chhs.ca.gov*7C4ea79c679f99429e575108d9156fa8b9*7C265c2dcd2a6e43aab2e826421a8c8526*7C0*7C0*7C637564393048053719*7CUnknown*7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0*3D*7C1000&amp;sdata=z5yh60iaJ8wQyPPEHN86ngW5DWbPYEzlMt9MkGYZUQE*3D&amp;reserved=0__;JSUlJSUlJSUlJSoqKiolJSoqKioqKioqKioqKiUlKiUlJSUlJSUlJSUlJSUlJSUl!!AvL6XA!kOsuhl003S35NAU5uhjgc3SnK8g3qP31UrcGHC3gaYFU-NGX-FxyKsJ14QiVgAMIdzFewQ$\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/urldefense.com\/v3\/__https:\/gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url%3Dhttps*3A*2F*2Furldefense.com*2Fv3*2F__https*3A*2Fgcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com*2F*3Furl*3Dhttps*3A*2F*2Fwww.vaccinateall58.com*2F*26data*3D04*7C01*7CRodger.Butler*40chhs.ca.gov*7C7f7fcb585f9d48c0edb508d9156cff04*7C265c2dcd2a6e43aab2e826421a8c8526*7C0*7C0*7C637564380605422971*7CUnknown*7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0*3D*7C1000*26sdata*3D9KVXxTuUgXsWGsIeJcTs9GboctYTpGSrzZqiIM4qVSg*3D*26reserved*3D0__*3BJSUlJSUlJSUlJSUlJSUlJSU!!AvL6XA!lb5lBwvcZdnOG6JtxjvGZ5YW0uQDMU11IoSl9MwivRWkUEvGLnax90EyUvXpLhsp7TYH*24%26data%3D04*7C01*7CRodger.Butler*40chhs.ca.gov*7C4ea79c679f99429e575108d9156fa8b9*7C265c2dcd2a6e43aab2e826421a8c8526*7C0*7C0*7C637564393048053719*7CUnknown*7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0*3D*7C1000%26sdata%3Dz5yh60iaJ8wQyPPEHN86ngW5DWbPYEzlMt9MkGYZUQE*3D%26reserved%3D0__;JSUlJSUlJSUlJSoqKiolJSoqKioqKioqKioqKiUlKiUlJSUlJSUlJSUlJSUlJSUl!!AvL6XA!kOsuhl003S35NAU5uhjgc3SnK8g3qP31UrcGHC3gaYFU-NGX-FxyKsJ14QiVgAMIdzFewQ$&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1626389218525000&amp;usg=AFQjCNE8ltMy0Ti-16ks1HoJx1ZvZYj2Dw\">Vaccinate All 58<\/a>\u00a0to learn more about the safe and effective vaccines available.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Health Care Workers<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As of July 13, local health departments have reported 114,024 confirmed positive cases in health care workers and 477 deaths statewide.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Testing Turnaround Time<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/urldefense.com\/v3\/__https:\/\/testing.covid19.ca.gov\/__;!!AvL6XA!jtkOtCM8_uL4yPvCn3riIEDK4P1pMfYzDfSPVeKolAbPJc5rpqrhtqMIvfB0OjOSz57N8-0Lng$\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/urldefense.com\/v3\/__https:\/\/testing.covid19.ca.gov\/__;!!AvL6XA!jtkOtCM8_uL4yPvCn3riIEDK4P1pMfYzDfSPVeKolAbPJc5rpqrhtqMIvfB0OjOSz57N8-0Lng$&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1626389218525000&amp;usg=AFQjCNE1sCB2mhLwDSKZ9g87rOo2K-C5Uw\">testing turnaround time dashboard<\/a>\u00a0reports how long California patients are waiting for COVID-19 test results. During the week of June 27 to July 3, the average time patients waited for test results was under one day. During this same time period, 87% 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 July 12 there have been 570 cases of\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/urldefense.com\/v3\/__https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/mis-c\/hcp\/__;!!AvL6XA!jtkOtCM8_uL4yPvCn3riIEDK4P1pMfYzDfSPVeKolAbPJc5rpqrhtqMIvfB0OjOSz57ec5EUkw$\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/urldefense.com\/v3\/__https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/mis-c\/hcp\/__;!!AvL6XA!jtkOtCM8_uL4yPvCn3riIEDK4P1pMfYzDfSPVeKolAbPJc5rpqrhtqMIvfB0OjOSz57ec5EUkw$&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1626389218525000&amp;usg=AFQjCNEaTj-wt95k4MQ0olVIyKu_ihEudA\">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 style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<li>Get vaccinated,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/urldefense.com\/v3\/__https:\/\/myturn.ca.gov\/index.html__;!!AvL6XA!jtkOtCM8_uL4yPvCn3riIEDK4P1pMfYzDfSPVeKolAbPJc5rpqrhtqMIvfB0OjOSz56Lnh0Nfg$\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/urldefense.com\/v3\/__https:\/\/myturn.ca.gov\/index.html__;!!AvL6XA!jtkOtCM8_uL4yPvCn3riIEDK4P1pMfYzDfSPVeKolAbPJc5rpqrhtqMIvfB0OjOSz56Lnh0Nfg$&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1626389218525000&amp;usg=AFQjCNFShsa459ceMtigQegQAzfThz8aqQ\">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 style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<li>If you are experiencing\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/urldefense.com\/v3\/__https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/coronavirus\/2019-ncov\/symptoms-testing\/symptoms.html__;!!AvL6XA!jtkOtCM8_uL4yPvCn3riIEDK4P1pMfYzDfSPVeKolAbPJc5rpqrhtqMIvfB0OjOSz55Hbs4zfg$\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/urldefense.com\/v3\/__https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/coronavirus\/2019-ncov\/symptoms-testing\/symptoms.html__;!!AvL6XA!jtkOtCM8_uL4yPvCn3riIEDK4P1pMfYzDfSPVeKolAbPJc5rpqrhtqMIvfB0OjOSz55Hbs4zfg$&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1626389218525000&amp;usg=AFQjCNHJjUzZasfGyD4Q0oTGTzI-JCXN7w\">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 style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<li>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!jtkOtCM8_uL4yPvCn3riIEDK4P1pMfYzDfSPVeKolAbPJc5rpqrhtqMIvfB0OjOSz57EDnfM0A$\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/urldefense.com\/v3\/__https:\/\/covid19.ca.gov\/get-tested\/*top__;Iw!!AvL6XA!jtkOtCM8_uL4yPvCn3riIEDK4P1pMfYzDfSPVeKolAbPJc5rpqrhtqMIvfB0OjOSz57EDnfM0A$&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1626389218525000&amp;usg=AFQjCNEBHEz9r6eTzuW-asv9lO7dRicImw\">Free, confidential testing<\/a>\u00a0is available statewide.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<ul style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<li>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=1626389218525000&amp;usg=AFQjCNH4wIyh2cSEU4WTHR_qxygm5QexaA\">face covering guidance<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<ul style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<li>Wash hands with soap and water for at least 20 seconds.<\/li>\n<li>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=1626389218525000&amp;usg=AFQjCNFH5v0cDQMgjXFwQelrTuTSveIJcA\">CDC&#8217;s full travel guidance<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<ul style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<li>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 style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<li>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!jtkOtCM8_uL4yPvCn3riIEDK4P1pMfYzDfSPVeKolAbPJc5rpqrhtqMIvfB0OjOSz56cweKn_g$\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/urldefense.com\/v3\/__https:\/\/canotify.ca.gov\/__;!!AvL6XA!jtkOtCM8_uL4yPvCn3riIEDK4P1pMfYzDfSPVeKolAbPJc5rpqrhtqMIvfB0OjOSz56cweKn_g$&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1626389218525000&amp;usg=AFQjCNE-9N9QvYI3dzvj8z9iXMhG22U7nw\">CA Notify<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<ul style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<li>Answer the call or text if a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/urldefense.com\/v3\/__https:\/\/covid19.ca.gov\/contact-tracing\/__;!!AvL6XA!jtkOtCM8_uL4yPvCn3riIEDK4P1pMfYzDfSPVeKolAbPJc5rpqrhtqMIvfB0OjOSz562VgukQA$\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/urldefense.com\/v3\/__https:\/\/covid19.ca.gov\/contact-tracing\/__;!!AvL6XA!jtkOtCM8_uL4yPvCn3riIEDK4P1pMfYzDfSPVeKolAbPJc5rpqrhtqMIvfB0OjOSz562VgukQA$&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1626389218525000&amp;usg=AFQjCNHKJoCHFqqK__89b1j7I-nPbsbmRQ\">contact tracer<\/a>\u00a0from the CA COVID Team or your local health department tries to connect.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\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-37654","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\/37654","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=37654"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37654\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":37655,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37654\/revisions\/37655"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=37654"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=37654"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=37654"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}