Sources: KABC-TV
California Governor Gavin Newsom announces that healthcare workers in the state will be required to receive the COVID-19 vaccine or undergo COVID-19 testing. 2021-08-11
California will require face masks in schools despite CDC guidelines saying that vaccinated students are not required to wear a mask. 2021-07-9
California reports the United States' first case of the "double mutant" variant of SARS-CoV-2 first detected in India. The variant has been detected in the San Francisco Bay Area. 2021-04-4
Nebraska reports their first case of California's B.1.429 variant in a man in his 60s in Lancaster County. 2021-02-27
California reports 35,468 new cases in the past 24 hours, a new single-day record since the pandemic began. It also reports a record number of hospitalized patients: 2,013, and record number of 2,669 intensive care patients. 2020-12-11
California Governor Gavin Newsom introduces a regional stay-at-home order that requires the closure of bars, wineries, hair salons, and barbershops for three weeks in regions where ICU capacity falls below 15% and also restricts non-essential travel in those regions. The order divides the state into five regions. 2020-12-3
Florida surpasses one million cases, becoming the third state to do so after California and Texas. 2020-12-1
The number of patients that hospitalized for COVID-19 in California reaches a record high of 7,415. 2020-11-29
California reports a record 13,005 new cases in the last 24 hours. In addition, 4,750 people are hospitalized, the first time the state has seen such numbers since August. 2020-11-20
Los Angeles County, California, announces a near-lockdown, urging residents to stay in their homes and to only go out in public for essential needs. 2020-03-19