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California Gov. Gavin Newsom is doubling down on a plan to slow the spread of the COVID-19 omicron variant within California.
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Scientists say we are seeing the very beginning of Omicron in the community — and the impact is huge. It's kind of an early warning system that's helping public health officials respond before an outbreak.
Deadline Day: How Will SCUSD Vaccinate Thousands Of Students By January?
As of Tuesday, just over 25 percent of students have reported being at least partially vaccinated.
UC Davis Infectious Disease Expert Urges Vaccinations To Prevent Winter Surge Amid Concurrent Flu Season
Woodland held its first drive-thru COVID-19 vaccination clinic for children ages 5-11.
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Apple Bistro and Danette's Brick Oven Pub in Placerville are facing consequences from El Dorado County after continuing to operate through the pandemic.
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The city of Oroville is getting national attention for announcing they will not follow controversial orders issued by the governor or president. The fight stems from a number of federal and state pandemic protection mandates.
Shingle Springs Teacher On Paid Leave For Supporting Students In Protest Of Mask Mandate
Michael Wilkes, a business technology teacher at Ponderosa High School, said he chose to join the students by removing his mask during class. Later that day, he was told he was placed on administrative leave.
CBS13 Investigates: Parents' Facebook Groups Removed, Then Reinstated
Several Facebook parent groups that have been critical of school COVID policies suddenly disappeared from the social media platform this week.
Kid COVID Vaccine Confusion: Who's Approved, Authorized Or Mandated?
Pfizer asked the FDA for Emergency Use Authorization of its COVID vaccine for kids 5-11 on Thursday, but on the heels of California's school vaccine mandate, the distinction between "approval," "authorization" and "mandates" is causing confusion for some parents.
Street Closure Creates Conflict Between Businesses In Downtown Davis
More than a year after an emergency pandemic ordinance allowed restaurants to block off a downtown Davis street to allow for outdoor dining, some neighboring retailers now say the closure is costing them business.
Caldor Fire Deflates El Dorado County Businesses
First, it was COVID. Now, it's the Caldor Fire impacting local rafting businesses
California Now Has Substantial Transmission Of COVID, But What Do The Numbers Tell Us
California is now the only state where community transmission of COVID-19 is substantial.
UC Davis Students Return To Campus For The First Time Since March 2020
UC Davis is kicking off the new school year Wednesday morning.
Angry Grandma Confronts Apple Hill Face Painter Over Mask Policy
A face-painting vendor at High Hill Ranch has filed a police report alleging assault
2 Of Gov. Newsom's Children Test Positive For COVID
Two of California Gov. Gavin Newsom's children have tested positive for COVID-19, according to a spokesperson in the Governor's Office.
Sacramento Mayor Darrell Steinberg Tests Positive For COVID
Sacramento Mayor Darrell Steinberg on Saturday announced he tested positive for COVID-19 this week.
Sutter County Family With Brother In ICU Tells Community 'COVID Is Real'
A surge in Yuba and Sutter County coronavirus cases has now left the Rideout Regional Medical Center at 142% capacity in its ICU.
Marysville Man Says Late Wife's Wedding Rings Disappeared At Hospital After COVID Treatment
After losing his wife to COVID-19 earlier this month, Scott Lawrence said the rings he gave her on their wedding day went missing at Rideout Memorial Hospital in Marysville.
Davis Joint Unified To Require Masks Be Worn Indoors, Outdoors At Schools
New COVID safety protocols will require students and staff to wear masks at all times even while outside.
Safer Inside Or Out? Smoky Skies Send Students Indoors Alongside COVID Risks
Smoke or COVID exposure, what's worse? It's the catch 22 schools and families are battling this week as wildfires send smoke across the region.
Local Churches Offer Religious Exemption For Parishioners Who Don't Want Vaccine
Some local churches are providing religious exemptions for people who don't want the vaccine but feel forced as more jobs are starting to require vaccinations.
Dozens Of Students Go Maskless With Medical Exemption From One Roseville Doctor
Dozens of students are dropping their face masks at school thanks to a medical exemption. Almost all of them are coming from just one Roseville doctor, but the school district says there's nothing it can do about it.
Yolo County Finalizing Vaccine Mandate For Staff
Yolo County is finalizing a policy that would require COVID-19 vaccinations for county employees.
Sacramento Restaurants Prepare For Extended Outdoor Dining
After scores of Sacramento restaurants moved seating outdoors in the early months of the COVID-19 pandemic, the new surge of infections is making their investment continue to pay off.
School Mask Exemptions: How To Tell If They Are Legitimate
It's masks off for at least 50 kids in Placer County school districts. Sources tell CBS13 that dozens of students were given medical exemptions—the majority of them coming from Dr. Michael Huang in Roseville. Some parents are concerned those exemptions aren't legitimate, but Dr. Huang insists they are.
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