O.C. mental health resources available for COVID-19
The outbreak of 2019 (COVID-19) has been stressful for many people. It is natural to feel stress, anxiety, grief and worry about the virus. Fear and anxiety about a disease…
The City of Santa Ana won’t give street sweeping tickets through April 30
The City of Santa Ana has extended its suspension of street sweeping parking tickets through April 30. This order, which was authorized by the City Council’s proclamation of local emergency,…
The State of California Health Order remains in effect in Orange County
On March 19, 2020, California Governor Gavin Newsom and the State Public Health Officer ordered all individuals to stay home except to get food, care for a relative or friend,…
The pandemic is driving Santa Ana’s homeless to more desperate acts
The NIMBY's in north Santa Ana have been gnashing their teeth of late about the homeless shenanigans at the vacant office building at 2525 N. Main St. but what is…
Santa Ana’s COVID-19 cases up to 22 but the County new case rate finally dropped
The O.C. Health Care Agency reported 22 cases of COVID-19 in Santa Ana, an increase by two, on March 29. The better news is that after two weeks of steady…
Santa Ana’s COVID-19 cases jumped to 20 today
The O.C. Health Care Agency is now reporting 403 cases of COVID-19 in Orange County. Here in Santa Ana the cases jumped from 13 yesterday to 20 today. Cases in…
Santa Ana grants a COVID-19 extension for business license renewals
The City of Santa Ana is taking additional measures to help local businesses impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. Customers who have a City of Santa Ana Business License Annual Tax…
Flatten the COVID-19 curve at Santa Ana’s Parks
https://youtu.be/ulQwYSjCnB4 Even in parks and open spaces, it’s essential to take precautions to protect yourself and others from the COVID-19 virus. Everyone should do their part to flatten the infection…
GGUSD launches online resources to support at-home learning
The Garden Grove Unified School District (GGUSD), which serves the Western portion of the City of Santa Ana, suspended their classes from March 16 to April 3, with Spring Break…
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Mayor Miguel Pulido speaks out about the 13 COVID-19 cases in Santa Ana
https://youtu.be/ulQwYSjCnB4 Santa Ana Mayor Miguel Pulido issued a formal press release today regarding the latest COVID-19 case numbers provided by the O.C. Health Care Agency, which now show that Santa…
13 COVID-19 cases confirmed in Santa Ana
The Orange County Health Care Agency has finally confirmed, as of this afternoon, the number of COVID-19 cases on a city-by-city basis here in Orange County. We have 13 cases…
SAUSD schools will stay closed through May 1
The SAUSD has announced that their schools will remain closed through May 1, 2020, with instruction set to resume May 4, 2020. Here is their full announcement: I’d like to…
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The O.C. Health Care Agency warns about use of non-FDA approved COVID-19 tests
County Health Officer Dr. Nichole Quick today warned residents against the use of testing kits that have not been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for diagnosis…
There are now 256 COVID-19 cases in Orange County
The O.C. Health Care Agency is reporting that we are up to 256 COVID-19 cases now in Orange County. Reportedly they are finally going to reveal the cases on a…
The DMV is closing their field offices on Friday
Sacramento – The California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) is moving to offer Californians essential services online starting next week to continue processing critical transactions during the COVID-19 pandemic. Field offices…