Antioch and other towns across California are putting proactive measures in place to quell the spread of COVID-19. Disruptions to school, work, and major public gatherings are already manifesting and it’s important to stay up to date on what’s happening in the Antioch, CA community.

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California COVID-19 Cases

California New Coronavirus Cases:
California Total Coronavirus Cases: 12,275,995
California New Coronavirus Deaths:
California Total Coronavirus Deaths: 102,958
U.S. New Coronavirus Cases: 1,648
U.S. Total Coronavirus Cases: 107,184,620
U.S. New Coronavirus Deaths: 8
U.S. Total Coronavirus Deaths: 1,166,662
Last updated June 10, 2023
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Coronavirus News for Antioch

California city official Ken Turnage II ousted over remarks suggesting coronavirus be allowed to weed out elderly, weak - 6abc Philadelphia

ANTIOCH, Calif. -- A Northern California city official has been ousted after he suggested on social media that sick, old and homeless people should be left to meet their "natural course in nature ... More info »

6abc News - 05/02/2020 12:00pm

California Official Ousted After Lauding Coronavirus, Says 'It Allows the Sick, the Old, the Injured' to Die Naturally - Newsweek

Antioch's five city council members voted unanimously to remove Ken Turnage II from his post as chairman of the city's planning ... California Official Ousted After Lauding Coronavirus, ... More info »

Newsweek - 05/02/2020 10:28pm

Antioch city official could be removed from position after suggesting COVID-19 be allowed to weed out elderly, weak, sick - ABC7 San Francisco

In the post, the city official suggested that COVID-19 be allowed to weed out the elderly, weak and sick - to the benefit of society. ABC7 Bay Area 24/7 live stream Watch Now ... More info »

ABC7 San Francisco - 04/30/2020 12:00pm

Coronavirus updates: California stay-at-home order faces revolts

The Los Angeles Times will provide around-the-clock updates on COVID-19 from across Southern California and around the world. More info »

Los Angeles Times - 05/01/2020 05:41pm

Antioch city official ousted over remarks suggesting COVID-19 be allowed to weed out elderly, weak

An Antioch city official has been ousted after he suggested on social media that sick, old and homeless people should be left to meet their "natural course in nature" during the coronavirus pandemic. More info »

ABC7 San Francisco - 05/01/2020 12:00pm

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