As our communities respond to the outbreak of COVID-19, it is important to stay informed and be proactive about keeping yourself, your family, and your community healthy and safe. Here are some resources that can help provide guidance, updates, and useful information on COVID-19:
The California’s Department of Public Health’s website, www.cdph.ca.gov, features a number of COVID-related materials and resources.
Vaccines - COVID-19 Vaccines features links and the latest news on vaccines – High Risk, Underlying Health Conditions Guidance, Vaccine Prioritization Guidelines. It also contains general information on vaccines, vaccine data and statistics, and numerous vaccine related resources.
K-12 Schools Reopening Framework and Guidance, Graduation Guidance - K-12 In-Person Instruction Guidance and Schools Frequently Asked Questions and Graduation Guidance for commencement and graduation ceremonies.
Blueprint & Vaccine Equity Metric - Blueprint for a Safer Economy, contains recent Blueprint modifications, activities allowable by county. Blueprint data by county and Health Equity Metric information. News on the Blueprint provides links to recent Blueprint updates. The Blueprint Sector Chart offers a printable pdf of information on which business sectors are open under each tier.
Data & Tools - COVID Data and Tools includes data on COVID cases, deaths, test and vaccines administered. It also contains links to a wide range of data including: data models, hospital information, skilled nursing home information, personal protective equipment distribution, bed surges, impact on homeless populations and various databases. Specific setting COVID outbreak data can be found at Outbreak Data . COVID Cases and Deaths by Age - Cases by Age Group
Race and Ethnicity Information - As part of its commitment to reduce health inequities, the state is tracking California’s health equity measure and data by race and ethnicity. This information is available at COVID Race and Ethnicity Data .
State COVID Workgroups and Committees - Community Vaccine Advisory Committee , Scientific Safety Review Workgroup, and the Drafting Guidelines Workgroup.
OTHER IMPORTANT COVID WEBSITE LINKS -
MYTURN.CA.GOV – Provides tools to determine your eligibility, sign up for a vaccine appointment or to be placed on an update list. Additionally, there is a My Turn Hotline phone number: 1-833-422-4255 (M-F 8 am – 8 pm, Sat – Sun 8 am – 5 pm).
COVID19.CA.GOV - California for All, the state of California’s hub for COVID-19 information. This page features the latest updates in California’s response to COVID. Also contains links to the Blueprint for a Safer Economy county map, with current tier assignments and what businesses can safely open - Safer Economy - county status and a statistical dashboard for COVID-19 cases, deaths, tests and vaccines administered- covid19.ca.gov/state-dashboard .
SCHOOLS.COVID19.CA.GOV - The Safe Schools for All hub consolidates key resources and information regarding schools.
MYTURNVOLUNTEER.CA.GOV - Interested Californians can sign up to volunteer their time to help at various vaccination sites.
COUNTY INFORMATION – Links to California’s local health jurisdictions.