As Hospitals Get ‘Bombarded’ With Covid Patients, OC Health Director Pleads With Public
Orange County Coronavirus
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Dr. Clayton Chau issued an emotional appeal for the public to wear masks and avoid gatherings.
Teachers And Residents Raise Concerns Over School Districts’ Coronavirus Case Reporting
OC Schools During Coronavirus
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As cases and hospitalizations increases in Orange County, questions arise over school districts’ Coronavirus reporting
Hospitalizations Climb As Second Coronavirus Wave Exposes New Case Rate Fronts Across OC
Orange County Coronavirus
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The ever-growing number of people in the hospital comes just in time for a winter season where holiday traditions mean many indoor gatherings among families and family friends.
Costa Mesa Allocates Millions in Grant Funds for Permanent Shelter Pending County Approval
Housing & Homelessness
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Staff expects the permanent bridge homeless shelter to open in March.
Fitzgerald and Pulido: OC Mayors Support Dr. Chau, Orange County Chief Public Health Officer
COMMUNITY OPINION
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As Mayors of Orange County, we have come to respect and appreciate Dr. Clayton Chau, Director of the Orange County Health Care Agency and County Public Health Officer, for his tireless efforts to ensure the health and welfare of all of Orange County’s residents during the County’s COVID-19 response.
OC Supervisors Protest State Requirement to Lower Coronavirus Rates in Poor Neighborhoods
Orange County Coronavirus
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The opposition comes after OC health officials teamed with community groups to lower virus spread in poor areas.
OC Residents Rely on Parents to Report Coronavirus School Cases, County Keeps Cases Secret
Education
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Coronavirus impact on schools remains unclear as scores of OC students head back to classrooms.
What Are OC School Districts’ Plans For Potential Coronavirus Outbreaks on Campuses?
OC Schools During Coronavirus
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District reopening plans say school officials will work with the Health Care Agency to decide on a case by case basis what to do if someone tests positive for coronavirus.
With Public Release of More Coronavirus Infection Data by Zip Code, Virus Spread Across OC Cities Becomes Clearer
Orange County Coronavirus
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The new data clearly shows the virus has hit working class communities hardest but it’s also clear that increased county outreach to affected neighborhoods is stemming the tide.
OC Public Health Officials Won’t Identify Coronavirus Outbreak College, Enforcement Questions Surface
Orange County Coronavirus
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Meanwhile, all OC schools could have the ability to reopen classrooms in a couple weeks, but it’s unclear who’s overseeing enforcement of the state coronavirus guideline