The City of Santa Ana responds to the Governor’s stay at home order
Santa Ana and Orange County are not currently in a Stay Home order, but that could change soon if the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) bed capacity in the region continues…
CA issues a regional COVID-19 stay at home order triggered by ICU capacity
Health officials are tracking the state by five regions: Northern California, Bay Area, Greater Sacramento, San Joaquin Valley and Southern California Regional Stay at Home Order takes effect Saturday; affects…
CA will provide temporary tax relief and $500M in grants to businesses hurt by COVID-19
Billions in immediate, temporary tax relief will support businesses impacted by COVID-19, including an automatic three-month extension for taxpayers filing less than $1 million in sales tax and interest-free payment…
The Santa Ana Public Works Agency handled over 250 windstorm service calls
On Monday, Oct. 26, 2020, the City of Santa Ana experienced Santa Ana Winds with speeds in the range of 25 to 35 mph and with gusts exceeding 50 mph.…
Local O.C. fires and high winds lead to warning to stay indoors and limit outdoor activity
Due to nearby wildfires, the air quality in Santa Ana and much of Orange County is considered “hazardous” by the South Coast Air Quality Management District.The AQMD advises a “health…
A man was rescued from a storm drain near the MainPlace Mall this morning
Firefighters rescued an adult male trapped in a storm drain for four days around 8:00 a.m. this morning in the 2800 block of N. Main St. which is the address…
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O.C. COVID-19 testing expanded to vulnerable ethnic groups
Santa Ana, CA – COVID-19 has put a strain on economic disparities, leaving vulnerable communities to bear the economic brunt of the crisis.Some of the many inequities in social determinants…
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Most of Orange County reopened as the County moves to the Red Tier
Santa Ana, Calif. (September 8, 2020) – Today, the County of Orange moved from the Purple Tier to the Red Tier as a part of the Governor Newsom’s Blue Print…
The SAPD invites you to learn about emergency preparedness on 9/10
Do you know what to do in case of an emergency? Join the SAPD this Thursday, September 10th from 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. at the Home Depot located at…
Governor Newsom Unveils a new stringent and slow plan for living with COVID-19
https://youtu.be/gZHR6twXAwY Blueprint recognizes that COVID-19 will be with us for a long time and that we all need to adapt and live differently to get through this New plan imposes…
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Orange County is no longer on the CA coronavirus watch list
The County of Orange, along with seven other Counties, has been removed from the State of California's coronavirus watch list, according to the State of California's COVID-19 site. Now, if…
Supervisor Andrew Do launches a MaskUpOC contest
https://www.facebook.com/JoinAndrewDo/videos/1002844443518976/ MaskUpOC Asks OC Youth to Creatively Promote Safe Mask Wearing Orange County Supervisor Andrew Do, who has launched a #MaskUpOC educational campaign to encourage responsible face-covering, is inviting young…
What Santa Ana restaurants and retailers need to know about expanding their operations outdoors
On May 28, 2020, City Manager Kristine Ridge approved Executive Order 5-2020, which authorizes Downtown restaurants and retail businesses to temporarily expand dining and retail operations onto sidewalks and parking…
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Santa Ana now has 5,225 cases of COVID-19 as of July 16
The O.C. Health Care Agency has finally made COVID-19 case information available by zip code. There are currently 27,904 cases and 466 deaths to date in Orange County as of…
Orange County will offer drive-up COVID-19 testing starting on July 15
Santa Ana, Calif. (July 14, 2020) – In a model private-public partnership, the County of Orange announced today that thanks to a collaboration with 360 Clinic and the City of…