A batch of about 500 people will be deployed this week statewide for contact tracing, the public health practice that involves tracking down people who have come in contact with COVID-19 patients.

Gov. Gavin Newsom’s administration expects more state workers to volunteer for contact tracing assignments, and if they don’t, the state has the authority to reassign them to the work ...

California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s coronavirus strategy has failed, with infections, hospitalizations and deaths spiking. Some top health experts say the state must impose another COVID-19 shutdown ...

Thousands of recruits in Gov. Gavin Newsom’s newly minted COVID-19 tracing army are beginning virtual bootcamp to learn how to track and help isolate those possibly infected with the deadly virus.

California Gov. Gavin Newsom laid out a four-stage plan Tuesday to reopen California from the coronavirus emergency. We are currently in stage one. Newsom explained how we will get to stage two.

The statewide launch of the app, which was announced Monday by Gov. Gavin Newsom, is the extension of a pilot program which began in the fall among about 20,000 students and staff at UC San ...

The plan includes $200 million dollars to enhance emergency operations and $110 million dollars for contact tracing programs. Governor Newsom will make a formal announcement on Jan. 10, 2022 at 10 ...

California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s coronavirus strategy has failed, with infections, hospitalizations and deaths spiking. Some top health experts say the state must impose another COVID-19 shutdown ...