The O.C. COVID-19 hotline hours are changing on 4/1
Effective Saturday, April 4, the Orange County COVID-19 Public Information Hotline and Health Referral Line will take calls from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday, and 8 a.m.…
Mayor Pulido talks about speeding up the O.C. streetcar construction
https://youtu.be/BbIsrAHncl4 In his latest video update, Santa Ana Mayor Miguel A. Pulido talks about how the City is accelerating OC Streetcar construction while streets are empty during the COVID-19 pandemic.…
The SAUSD serves nearly 300,000 free meals to children during temporary campus closures
(April 2, 2020) - Nearly 300,000. That's how many free meals the Santa Ana Unified School District (SAUSD) has distributed to Santa Ana children over the last three weeks while…
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The City of Santa Ana closes all park amenities to prevent gatherings
The City of Santa Ana is closing all park amenities beginning Friday, April 3, due to the crowds that continue to gather in violation of statewide health orders. Many park…
SBA business loans available to help keep workers employed
The Federal CARES Act establishes a new $349 billion Paycheck Protection Program. The Program will provide much-needed relief to millions of small businesses so they can sustain their businesses and…
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Santa Ana is now at 40 COVID-19 cases as the O.C. total reaches 656
The O.C. Health Care Agency is now reporting 40 cases of COVID-19 in Santa Ana and a total of 656 cases Countywide. More ominously deaths rose to a total of…
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The County of Orange will follow CA State guidelines for wearing face coverings in public
Recent guidance posted by the California Department of Public Health states Californians who must leave their homes to conduct essential activities should wear face coverings, if they feel comfortable doing…
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Costa Mesa’s Fairview Developmental Center could be used as a temporary hospital for COVID-19 patients
State Senator John Moorlach has revealed in an email update that the Fairview Developmental Center (FDC), which is located at 2501 Harbor Blvd., in Costa Mesa, is being considered as…
Santa Ana’s COVID-19 cases almost doubled to 36 today as O.C. cases topped 600
The latest COVID-19 case data was released by the O.C. Health Care Agency today and after several days of hovering around 20 cases there were suddenly 36 cases in Santa…
The City of Santa Ana accelerates construction projects during the COVID-19 closures
The construction of public projects is considered an essential service and is exempt from Gov. Gavin Newsom’s executive order to stay at home to help reduce the spread of COVID-19.…
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How to report bars or restaurants still doing dine-in service in Orange County
We are hearing from our readers that many local restaurants and bars are still in full operation and are not following the California and Orange County Health Orders regarding social…
Mayor Pulido gives tips on shopping safely during the pandemic
https://youtu.be/H8BJkQbBVqo anta Ana Mayor Miguel A. Pulido offers tips on how to shop safely during the COVID-19 pandemic in his latest video. To see this video and the Mayor’s other…
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Santa Ana’s playgrounds, volleyball courts and tennis courts to close
The City of Santa Ana is closing its playgrounds, volleyball courts and tennis courts beginning Wednesday, April 1, in order to prevent gatherings and protect the public from COVID-19. The…
The County of Orange has launched an Economic & Business Recovery Call Center
Effective March 30, Orange County Community Services has implemented a call center to meet the needs of businesses impacted by the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. The Economic & Business Recovery…
Understanding Santa Ana’s moratoriums on evictions and foreclosures
The City of Santa Ana has created webpages in English, Spanish and Vietnamese to help residential and commercial tenants understand the City and State moratoriums on evictions and foreclosures during…