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New CDC guidelines to OK maskless, indoor gatherings of vaccinated Americans
The CDC will announce new guidelines as soon as this Thursday on what fully vaccinated Americans can do, including allowing for…
Fresno County’s coronavirus metrics continue to decline as Red Tier nears
Coronavirus case metrics are following the same path that the county’s hospitalizations have since the peak in early January.
Contact tracing’s value is declining. Why are we spending millions on it?
How will local public health officials strike the balance of state mandates on monitoring the pandemic while dedicating sufficient resources to ending it?
Sources: Newsom headed to Reedley to plug farmworker vaccination efforts
Two weeks after announcing efforts to boost vaccinations in the San Joaquin Valley through scattered clinics, California Gov. Gavin Newsom is returning to Fresno County on Friday.
Valley prosecutors resist push to prosecute COVID-defiant restaurants
"If we filed misdemeanor charges against every (alcohol-serving) business, we'd make criminals out of every business owner," said one prosecutor.
COVID-19 vaccine appointments still available for 65-plus in Fresno Co.
Fresno County is expanding vaccine eligibility to include grocery store and restaurant employees along with farm workers next week.
Amid Kern Co. swing, Newsom set to visit Fresno on Friday
Sources at Fresno City Hall told The Sun that Newsom will be in town on Friday, although his intention at this point is unclear.
Fresno Co. overcomes hiccup in COVID-19 vaccine distribution
Despite extreme weather disrupting COVID-19 vaccine delivery to the Valley, health officials are not anticipating any problems with vaccine administration.
Blue Shield previews Calif. vaccine distribution plans with eyes on Valley
Blue Shield expects to establish three geographical waves in its vaccine distribution rollout, the Valley is rumored to be up first.
Biden’s top pitchman for COVID-19 relief? Jerry Dyer.
The 46th President and Congressional Democrats are getting a helping hand from the San Joaquin Valley in selling coronavirus relief.
