coronavirus

Siskiyou County reported six new COVID-19 deaths over the last week, bringing the total number of COVID-19 deaths there to 62.

Butte County Public Health introduced the county’s new health officer Tuesday.

The announcement comes after the CDC released new guidance asking most people to wear masks indoors as the delta variant drives a new surge in COVID-19 cases.

Under the CDC’s new mask recommendations, vaccinated people in 45 California counties — all of its most populous areas — are advised to wear masks in public indoor places.

One popular Instagram post cherry-picked data from a scientific study to falsely claim COVID-19 vaccines lead to high rates of miscarriages. Early results have not found an increased risk of miscarriage tied to the vaccine.

Butte County Public Health officials are asking people not to contact the health department or local hospitals to schedule a COVID-19 vaccine appointment.…

Hospitals overburdened with COVID-19 patients may lean on medical centers in the North State to relieve intensive care unit (ICU) pressure. California…

As COVID-19 cases skyrocket across California, rural areas are getting hit hard. Many are the same places grappling with widespread resistance to public…

Californians who are looking for in-home care for elderly or disabled loved ones this holiday season may have a difficult time finding help.Experts and…

Gov. Gavin Newsom announced that dozens of counties, including several in the North State, have been moved back into the state’s most restrictive purple…