04.26.21
California lawmakers proposing changes in the state’s insurance laws face their first significant hurdles in the next two weeks.
The County continued to experience declines in COVID-19 cases, with new cases down 98% from the peak of the surge, deaths down 97% and hospitalizations down 94%.
The state has reached an agreement with Alameda and Contra Costa counties to continue operating the Oakland Coliseum Mass Vaccination Site for the next four weeks. The site is expected to deliver 6,000 vaccines per day.
04.19.21
L.A. County remains in Tier 3 of the State’s Blueprint.
On Friday, April 16, 2021, Governor Newsom signed into law Senate Bill 93, requiring employers in several hospitality sectors to rehire workers laid off during the pandemic before filling positions with new workers.
04.12.21
On April 6, 2021, Governor Newsom announced that the state will eliminate the Blueprint tiers and reopen its economy on June 15.
CMS has approved DHCS’s application requesting the authority to reimburse for vaccine administration for all covered Medi-Cal populations exclusively through the fee-for-service delivery system and carved out from all managed care contracts, effective November 2, 2020.
04.06.21
On Tuesday, April 6, 2021, California Governor Gavin Newsom announced that the state will reopen its economy on June 15 if two criteria are met.