To help you through the COVID-19 pandemic, we are keeping this page updated with trusted information from public health officials and others.
Trusted Sources For COVID-19 News And Updates
State of California Updates: also follow the Governor on social media for live updates (Twitter, Facebook, Instagram)
California Department of Health Updates (also En Español)
Centers for Disease Control (CDC) Updates (En Español)
World Health Organization (WHO) Updates
How to Prevent the Spread of COVID-19
Stay home except for essential needs/activities.
Practice physical distancing – stay at least six feet away from people.
Wear a cloth face mask whenever you leave home.
Wash hands frequently with soap and water for at least 20 seconds.
Clean and disinfect frequently touched surfaces daily. If surfaces are dirty, clean them using detergent or soap and water prior to disinfection.
Avoid touching eyes, nose or mouth.
Cover your cough or sneeze with a tissue or your elbow or a tissue. Wash hands afterwards.
If you smoke or vape, consider quitting. Smoking and vaping causes harm to the lungs.
Preventing the Spread of Coronavirus Disease Homes and Residential Communities (CDC)
12-second video showing the value of social distancing
COVID-19 – Yes, Large Gathering Cancellations Are Good for Everyone (UC Davis Health)
How canceled events and self-quarantines save lives, in one chart (Vox)