Santa Ana COVID-19 update
By the Santa Ana City Manager Although the Governor’s Regional Stay Home Order has been lifted, Santa Ana (and the rest of Orange County) must still follow public health guidance to help…
Santa Ana COVID-19 vaccination site coming and testing site relocating
A COVID-19 vaccination site will soon be opening at Santa Ana College. This is exciting and much-anticipated news! We will share more details when they are available. In the meantime,…
Othena COVID-19 vaccinations site now in Spanish and Vietnamese
https://youtu.be/OYXY8DPga1E The County of Orange COVID-19 vaccination appointment site is now available in Spanish and Vietnamese. Learn more and make an appointment at https://www.othena.com/. Have questions about the vaccine? Madison Park…
The City of Santa Ana made a video about how they dealt with the COVID-19 pandemic
https://youtu.be/7AZ_l-yWFVk On Aug. 4, 2020, the Santa Ana City Council voted unanimously to allocate $28.6 million in federal money toward a massive effort to provide financial and health assistance to…
Positive COVID-19 cases in the O.C. Jail are decreasing
SANTA ANA, Ca. (February 5, 2021): The Sheriff’s Department has seen a dramatic reduction in the number of positive COVID-19 cases in the Orange County Jail system in the last…
The Feds join the State in requiring face masks on public transit
On January 31, the Transportation Security Administration issued a security directive that requires travelers to wear face masks while riding on or waiting for a bus, in addition to all…
Free COVID-19 testing for Santa Ana residents at Santa Ana College
Schedule a painless, self-administered COVID-19 test today at Santa Ana College. Visit https://360clinic.fulgentgenetics.com/appointment/screen/landing to schedule an appointment. PLEASE BRING THE FOLLOWING TO YOUR APPOINTMENT: • Government-Issued IDo Valid picture ID with address•…
COVID-19 vaccines finally available for Santa Ana seniors this Saturday
Vaccinations are available by appointment on Saturday, Jan. 30, 2021, for Santa Ana and Anaheim residents age 65 or older. Supplies are limited for this date. Make an appointment below.…
The Com Link virtual meeting on Thursday will focus on COVID-19
The Santa Ana Communication Linkage Forum (Com-Link) is having a virtual general meeting on Thursday, Jan. 28, 2021, at 7 p.m. Join the meeting on Zoom here or dial 1 (669)…
O.C. launches a COVID-19 vaccine equity pilot program
Today, the Orange County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved a plan authored by Chairman Andrew Do and Vice Chairman Doug Chaffee to establish the COVID-19 Vaccine Equity Pilot Program, designed…
Stay at home order lifted, street sweeping tickets resume Feb. 2
STAY AT HOME ORDER LIFTED Santa Ana and Orange County are no longer in a Stay at Home Order and have returned to the Purple Tier of COVID-19 restrictions, which…
The OCDA is prosecuting several O.C. suspects who filed fake COVID-19 related unemployment claims
SANTA ANA, Calif. – Orange County District Attorney Todd Spitzer was joined by Assemblywoman Cottie Petrie-Norris at a press conference this morning to announce the prosecution of two business owners…
CA Public Health officials lift the Regional Stay at Home Order for all regions
SACRAMENTO – Officials with the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) today ended the Regional Stay at Home Order, lifting the order for all regions statewide, including the three regions…
The O.C. inmate who died of COVID-19 this week was accused of killing his mother
The O.C. inmate who died at the O.C. Jail intake center this week was Ah Le Fang, a 37-year-old man, who was in jail while he was awaiting trial on…
The OCTA helps to transport medical workers to COVID-19 vaccination clinics
ORANGE – As the familiar blue-and-orange OC Bus pulled up to the Santa Ana senior center and the doors opened, the passengers who filed out were greeted with smiles, raised…