Archived ​COVID-19 Updates​​


2022

March

Sacramento County Public Health Forum on COVID-19, Thursday, March 17 - Public Health has its next COVID-19 Community Conversation with Dr. Kasirye and Dr. Cohen Thursday, 3/17/22 from 6-7:30PM. We understand that many community members may have questions around the variants, vaccine and testing.  This would be a great opportunity for community members to connect directly with our Public Health Leadership. Community members can register for the online forum Eventbrite​ registration: https://bit.ly/3qpjO3G. This event will have American Sign Language (ASL), Chinese, Hmong, Russian, Spanish, Tagalog, Arabic and Vietnamese Interpretation. NOTE: If you had previously registered on Zoom you will need to re-register on Eventbrite.​ 

COVID-19 Prevention and Treatments - Talk with your healthcare provider to find out if you qualify for COVID-19 treatments to help you recover faster or protect you against COVID-19. Learn about where to go and COVID-19 prevention and treatment options​. ​

February

Feb. 16, 2022: Sacramento County Health Officer Rescinds Local Health Orders

In alignment with the State, effective immediately, the Sacramento County Health Officer is rescinding the July 26 Health Order requiring all individuals to wear face coverings indoors, as well as the January 6 Health Order directing all public meetings be held virtually. Per order of CDPH, all unvaccinated individuals will continue to be required to wear face-coverings in all indoor pubic settings. The State's masking requirements regardless of vaccination status remains in effect for public transportation; healthcare settings; congregate settings; long-term care facilities; and in K-12 schools and childcare settings. In workplaces, employers are subject to the Cal/OSHA requirements. Review details of the Health Order Rescission for Face Coverings and Health Order Rescission for Public Meetings.​ Also, read the SacCountyNews story: Sacramento County Rescinds Local Health Orders​

​January

Sacramento County Public Health Forum on COVID-19, Thursday, February 17

Public Health has its next COVID-19 Community Conversation with Dr. Kasirye and Dr. Cohen Thursday, 2/17/22 from 6-7:30PM. We understand that many community members may have questions around the variants, vaccine and testing.  This would be a great opportunity for community members to connect directly with our Public Health Leadership. Community members can register for the online forum​ Eventbrite registration: https://bit.ly/3qpjO3G. This event will have American Sign Language (ASL), Chinese, Hmong, Russian, Spanish, Tagalog, Arabic and Vietnamese Interpretation. NOTE: If you had previously registered on Zoom you will need to re-register on Eventbrite.​ 

New Jan. 6, 2022 Health Order Issued, July 30, 2021 Health Order Still in Effect

The Sacramento County Health Officer has issued a Health Order, effective January 6, 2022, due to unprecedented COVID-19 case rates. The Jan 6, 2022 Health Order directs that public boards, councils, commission​s, and similar to conduct all meetings virtually. Employers and businesses should consider conducting meetings remotely and take other similar measures to mitigate COVID-19 spread. Also remaining in place is the July 30, 2021 Health Order directing individuals in Sacramento County to wear face coverings indoors in workplaces and public settings regardless of vaccination status. Review the Health Orders for full details​

Sacramento County Public Health Forum on COVID-19, Thursday, January 20

Public Health has its next COVID-19 Community Conversation with Dr. Kasirye and Dr. Cohen Thursday, 1/20/22 from 6-7:30PM. We understand that many community members may have questions around the variants, vaccine and testing.  This would be a great opportunity for community members to connect directly with our Public Health Leadership. Community members can register for the online forum Eventbrite registration: https://bit.ly/3qpjO3G. This event will have American Sign Language (ASL), Chinese, Hmong, Russian, Spanish, Tagalog, Arabic and Vietnamese Interpretation. NOTE: If you had previously registered on Zoom you will need to re-register on Eventbrite.​ 

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