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Fresno Co., city focusing on COVID-19 rules education over punishment
As Fresno County deals with the purple tier restrictions in the state’s COVID-19 reopening blueprint once again, the county and the City of Fresno are focussed on education before punishment.
November 17, 2020
Kern Co. to dole out gift cards to boost COVID test numbers
Receiving a $25 gift card in exchange for a coronavirus test will be the new reality for some in Kern County.
November 17, 2020
Let them eat takeout: Newsom shuts down 94% of California, mulls curfew
Newsom made the unusual Monday announcement, saying the state needed to pull "an emergency brake" on the pandemic response.
November 16, 2020
Vohra predicts Fresno Co. return to purple next week, preparing for vaccine distribution
Fresno County’s prospects to stay in the state’s red tier of the COVID-19 reopening blueprint do not look good.
November 10, 2020
Newsom warns of reopening setbacks as coronavirus cases surge
Gov. Gavin Newsom said Monday that more California counties are poised to move backward on the state's reopening system as COVID cases increase.
November 9, 2020
Judge halts Newsom’s ability to issue orders under coronavirus emergency law
A Sutter County judge suspended Gov. Gavin Newsom's ability to issue new executive orders under an emergency powers law created in the wake of the coronavirus outbreak.
November 2, 2020
Newsom’s Thanksgiving rules offer Californians little to give thanks for
The California Department of Public Health released updated guidance last Friday regarding private gatherings amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
October 27, 2020
Fresno Co. staves off purple tier scare, retains red status
Amid another scare, more intensive COVID-19 restrictions are not imminent for Fresno County.
October 28, 2020
Fresno Co. avoids coronavirus downturn, remains in red tier
Fresno County can breathe a sigh of relief – a return to the purple tier is not on…
October 13, 2020
Vohra concerned Fresno Co. will slip back into purple tier after just two weeks
Two weeks after moving into the red tier in the state's reopening scheme, Fresno County is facing a nightmare scenario of returning to purple status.
October 11, 2020