| Feb 18 |
Contra Costa extends COVID-19 vaccine eligibility to essential workers |
| Feb 3 |
Vaccine supply shortages prompt Public Health Leaders throughout the Bay Area to urge prioritization of older adults for vaccination |
| Jan 25 |
Regional Stay-at-Home order lifted, Contra Costa returns to purple tier |
| Jan 22 |
Contra Costa County plans to administer 1 million COVID-19 vaccines by July 14 |
| Jan 11 |
Contra Costa County ramps up COVID-19 vaccination efforts |
| Dec 16 |
Bay Area runs low on ICU beds, triggering CA's regional Stay-At-Home order |
| Dec 15 |
COVID-19 vaccine will be distributed following Federal, State, framework |
| Dec 4 |
Contra Costa Health Services: Implementing the terms of the regional Stay-At-Home order issued 12/3/2020 by the Department of Public Health to prevent the spread of the COVID-19 virus |
| Dec 4 |
Bay Area Health Officers move to implement the State's new Regional Stay Home order, not waiting until local hospitals are near crisis to act |
| Dec 4 |
Bay Area Health Officers respond to State Health order at Media Conference |
| Nov 28 |
Bay Area Health Officers' statement in support of Santa Clara County's new COVID measures |
| Nov 19 |
State issues limited stay-at-home order |
| Nov 16 |
State response to COVID-19 spike returns to Contra Costa Purple Tier |
| Nov 13 |
Contra Costa and other counties move to contain spread of COVID-19 |
| Nov 13 |
CA, OR, and WA issues travel advisories |
| Nov 10 |
COVID-19 | Red-Tier requirements return in Contra Costa |
| Nov 4 |
Contra Costa responds quickly to climbing COVID-19 cases |
| Oct 29 |
Safe social gatherings recommended to maintain orange tier status |
| Oct 27 |
Contra Costa County advances in California's COVID-19 reopening plan |
| Sept 29 |
More businesses and services can reopen in Contra Costa thanks to improving COVID situation |
| Sept 28 |
Local County Health Officials offer guidance on how to celebrate Halloween and Dia de Los Muertos safely and prevent spreading COVID-19 among friends and neighbors |
| Sept 24 |
Contra Costa County requires local health providers to expand COVID-19 testing |
| Sept 16 |
Contra Costa announces care center plan to help residents transition from homelessness |
| Sept 16 |
Contra Costa Health Services recommends planning safe, planning ahead for Halloween |
| Sept 14 |
Contra Costa updates Health Order to align with California's COVID-19 blueprint |
| Sept 4 |
Contra Costa County extends health order directing all individuals in the County to continue to comply with social distancing and face covering requirements and avoid gatherings |
| Sept 3 |
Health Officials offer tips for not spreading COVID-19 during Labor Day weekend |
| July 14 |
Contra Costa County extends ordinance for eviction protection and rent freeze through September 30, 2020 |
| July 13 |
Contra Costa Health Services Press Release - California COVID-19 closures affect some Contra Costa businesses |
| July 11 |
Contra Costa Health Services - Social Distancing Order Amended 7/11/20 |
| July 5 |
Contra Costa Health Services issues order requiring face coverings |
| July 5 |
Contra Costa Health Services issues mass quarantine order |
| June 2 |
Contra Costa Health Services issues Press Release: Progress in COVID-19 fight means businesses reopening on June 3 |
| May 18 |
Contra Costa Health Services issues order to continue to shelter-in-place |
| May 18 |
Contra Costa County to begin allowing curbside retail on May 19 |
| May 18 |
Joint Statement from Bay Area Health Officers regarding significant progress on COVID-19 indicators and next steps for reopening |
| May 15 |
Contra Costa County to allow vehicle- based gatherings and services |
| May 13 |
Contra Costa Health Services provides health order Q&As about childcare |
| May 4 |
Governor Newsom provides update on California's progress toward Stage 2 reopening |
| April 29 |
Contra Costa Health Services issues regional shelter-in-place orders extended as some rules ease |
| April 24 |
Contra Costa County implements emergency child care program for healthcare staff, first responders, and all essential workers |
| April 22 |
Contra Costa Board of Supervisors passes Eviction Protection and Rent Freeze ordinance |
| April 22 |
Contra Costa County opens by-appointment drive-through testing sites for COVID-19 |
| April 17 |
Contra Costa Health Services issues new "Cover Your Face" order |
| April 15 |
Governor Newsom announces new initiatives to support California workers impacted by COVID-19 |
| April 14 |
Governor Newsom outlines six critical indicators the state will consider before modifying the stay-at-home order and other COVID-19 interventions |
| April 7 |
Governor Newsom signs executive order to expand support for vulnerable populations |
| April 7 |
Governor Newsom issues executive order to help State procure necessary medical supplies |
| April 4 |
Governor Newsom launches one-stop website for donations and sales of essential medical supplies in fight against COVID-19 |
| April 3 |
Governor Newsom issues executive order to expand telehealth services |
| April 1 |
Governor Newsom announces agreement between teachers, classified employees and school system management to support student instruction during COVID-19 outbreak |
| March 31 |
Governor Newsom launches campaign to protect health and well-being of older Californians during COVID-19 pandemic |
| March 31 |
Bay Area health officials issue updated stay-at-home order with new restrictions to last through May 3 |
| March 30 |
Governor Newsom signs executive order providing relief to California small businesses |
| March 30 |
Governor Newsom announces California Health Corps, a major initiative to expand health care workforce to fight COVID-19 |
| March 30 |
Contra Costa Health Services issues joint press release regarding seven Bay Area jurisdictions to update Shelter-in-Place order in coming days |
| March 29 |
California's leading digital and media platforms, businesses and celebrities partner with state to amplify COVID-19 "Stay home. Save Lives." public awareness campaign |
| March 27 |
Governor Newsom issues executive order on Judicial Council emergency authority |
| March 27 |
Governor Newsom takes executive action to establish a statewide moratorium on evictions |
| March 26 |
Governor Newsom announces major financial relief package: 90-day mortgage payment relief during COVID-19 crisis |
| March 24 |
Governor Newsom issues Executive Order on state prisons and juvenile facilities in response to the COVID-19 outbreak |
| March 22 |
California secures Presidential Major Disaster Declaration to support state's COVID-19 emergency response |
| March 20 |
Governor Newsom signs order to protect public health by expanding vote-by-mail options and extending deadlines for Presidential Primary Canvass |
| March 19 |
Contra Costa Health Services issues Interim Guidance for Certified Farmers' Markets, Swap Meets, & Produce Vehicles |
| March 19 |
Governor Newsom announces statewide Stay-at-Home Order in response to COVID-19 |
| March 19 |
Governor Newsom requests President Trump USNS Mercy Hospital ship to Port of Los Angeles |
| March 19 |
Governor Newsom requests federal assistance to support California's efforts to prepare for COVID-19 |
| March 18 |
California launches new comprehensive, consumer-friendly website and public service announcements to boost COVID-19 awareness |
| March 18 |
Governor Newsom takes emergency actions & authorizes $150 million in funding to protect homeless Californians from COVID-19 |
| March 18 |
Governor Newsom issues Executive Order to suspend standardized testing for students in response to COVID-19 outbreak |
| March 18 |
Governor Newsom issues Executive Order to protect ongoing safety net services for most vulnerable Californians during COVID-19 outbreak |
| March 17 |
Governor Newsom signs Executive Order to allow timely delivery of vital goods during COVID-19 outbreak |
| March 17 |
California releases new COVID-19 guidance for K-12 schools |
| March 17 |
Governor Newsom places National Guard Personnel on alert to support COVID-19 community readiness |
| March 17 |
Governor Newsom signs Emergency Legislation to Fight COVID-19 |
| March 17 |
California requests Federal Government Waiver to cover Medi-Cal recipients and expand tele-health options |
| March 16 |
Contra Costa Health Officer orders shelter-in-place |
| March 16 |
Contra Costa Health Services issues Public Health Order that requires residents to stay home except for essential needs (FAQ) |
| March 14 |
Contra Costa Health Officer issues order prohibiting mass gatherings of 100 or more persons |
| March 13 |
United States President declares national state of emergency |
| March 12 |
California state issues executive order |
| March 11 |
California state issues social gathering guidelines |
| March 10 |
Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors requests state of emergency |
| March 10 |
Contra Costa County issued Social Distancing Guidelines |
| March 7 |
California officials
issued updated guidance to schools, colleges and universities, event organizers
and public health officials as they plan for further spread of COVID-19 |
| March 5 |
Under the direction of Governor Gavin Newsom, the Department of Managed Health Care directed all commercial and Medi-Cal health plans regulated by the Department to immediately reduce cost-sharing to zero for all medically necessary screening and testing for the COVID-19 |
| March 5 |
California Department of Insurance issued similar direction providing cost free medically necessary testing |
| March 5 |
California Employee Development Department announced support services to individuals affected by COVID-19 in California |
| March 4 |
Governor Newsom declared a State of Emergency |
