Orange County has met the required metrics to move into Yellow Tier, effective Wednesday, May 19. Bars may reopen indoors and indoor live events may resume with capacity limits. Many other restrictions have been lightened under the new guidelines. Read on...

Statement from California Health and Human Services Secretary Dr. Mark Ghaly on Mask Guidance Read on...

The County of Orange has announced the planned closure of all super POD sites on June 6, 2021. County vaccination efforts will shift operations to an expanding network of robust mobile PODs. Read on...

Governor Gavin Newsom: “Today, we are announcing an agreement to extend the eviction moratorium in California through June 30, 2021 – protecting tenants and small landlords from losing their housing as the nation continues to confront the pandemic." Additional Info...

The County of Orange is proactively leading Orange County’s response to COVID-19. The next critical phase is providing the vaccine to residents in a phased, tiered approach. Read on...

The OC Health Care Agency will deploy mobile field hospitals (MFHs) to local hospitals this week to support the Orange County (OC) health care system as it responds to a surge in COVID-19 patients. Read on...

New digital tool will launch on December 10, allowing Apple and Google smart phone users to help slow the spread by opting in to receive COVID-19 exposure alerts letting them know when they’ve come into contact with someone who has tested positive. Read on...

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