In Press release from Congress Member TJ Cox he outlines the benefits of the latest stimulus package. Tonight, Rep. TJ Cox (CA-21) and his House colleagues voted on and passed the Heroes Act, the House’s latest bill to address the unprecedented COVID-19 health and economic crisis. This follows the CARES Act signed into law on […]
A press release from Tulare County Health and Human Services Testing capacity for COVID-19 has increased in Tulare County and local officials urge residents who work in essential services, individuals who are returning to work in retail businesses, and anyone who believes they may have been exposed to COVID-19 should make an appointment to get […]
A press release from the Tulare County Sheriff The Tulare County Sheriff’s Office recognizes that we are living in times of prolonged isolation, making it’s so important for people to get outside and enjoy the sunshine. That being said, we want to make sure that they’re doing it without interfering in the day to day […]
A Guest Commentary from Loren Kaye at CalChamber And just like that, California is in an economic recession. But not just any recession. According to Governor Newsom’s Department of Finance, since mid-March, more than 4.2 million claims for unemployment benefits have been filed in the state. The Department projects that the 2020 unemployment rate from the […]
VISALIA, CA – Kaweah Delta is developing plans that will allow it to resume some hospital services as early as next week and elective surgeries by mid-month. A key component of bringing more services online will be a process to test all surgical patients to determine if it is safe for them to have surgery, […]
A press release from Tulare County Public Health VISALIA, CA – The Tulare County Public Health Officer, Dr. Karen Haught, has released a new guidance regarding the wearing of face coverings, or masks, as the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) have recommended that members of […]
VISALIA, CA – The Tulare County Public Health Officer has signed and released an amended Emergency Order for the prevention of COVID-19 pursuant to Tulare County Ordinance and the California Health and Safety Code. The Shelter-in-Place Order and the State’s Pandemic Roadmap have been adopted by the Tulare County Health Officer. Currently, only the authorized […]
A defiant Kings County Board of Supervisors began its emergency meeting on May 8 with a call for defying the state, with some members calling for reopening businesses even if state COVID-19 requirements weren’t met. After airing their frustration, supervisors eventually told the county health officer to ask the state to issue variances on some […]
Are your members bored staying indoors unable to undertake normal activities? Do you have a place to share ideas as to how families can unite to reduce boredom and bring members closer together? Can you use this? “Is your family going stir crazy stuck at home? Can’t go to the church, the park or gather […]
Over the course of these past several weeks, the Emergency Department (ED) at Sierra View Medical Center (SVMC) has been on the forefront of safety implementation and crafting a set of rapidly evolving protocols to help combat the spread of COVID-19 and keeping patients safe. To ensure the utmost safety for patients, the community, and […]