Richmond 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 Richmond, CA community.
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California COVID-19 Cases
California Total Coronavirus Cases: 12,275,995
California New Coronavirus Deaths:
California Total Coronavirus Deaths: 102,958
U.S. Total Coronavirus Cases: 107,184,620
U.S. New Coronavirus Deaths: 8
U.S. Total Coronavirus Deaths: 1,166,662
Coronavirus News for Richmond
California woman loses 9 family members to COVID-19 in Texas, wants to know when 'everyone' will get vaccine - ABC7 San Francisco
RICHMOND, Calif. (KGO) -- Governor Gavin Newsom says the speed at which people are being vaccinated for coronavirus in California is "not good enough." Monday, the Department of Consumer Affairs ... More info »
ABC7 San Francisco - 01/04/2021 10:00amIn a poor corner of Bay Area, coronavirus has yet to rage - Los Angeles Times
The Bay Area city of Richmond has yet to see many coronavirus cases, despite being densely packed, with few jobs and little access to healthcare. ... California COVID-19 Pandemic. More info »
Los Angeles Times - 04/24/2020 08:01amRichmond lab among 16 California facilities to test for coronavirus
RICHMOND, Calif. (KRON) — The California Department of Public Health will soon begin testing people for the coronavirus at 16 laboratories across the state, including one in Richmond. The health ... More info »
KRON4 News - 02/06/2020 09:19amCoronavirus in California: Old Ford plant in Richmond to be turned into temporary 250-bed hospital amid COVID-19 crisis - ABC7 San Francisco
What used to be a plant to build Fords and tanks during WWII is now being turned into a temporary hospital in anticipation of a surge in COVID-19 cases. 24/7 Live San Francisco East Bay South Bay ... More info »
ABC7 San Francisco - 04/02/2020 12:00pmRichmond lab among 16 statewide to begin testing for coronavirus
RICHMOND, Calif. - With six cases of the novel coronavirus confirmed in California, 16 laboratories statewide, including one in the Bay Area, will begin providing tests for the virus, officials ... More info »
KTVU - 02/06/2020 02:12pmHow do you feel your community is responding to the coronavirus crisis:
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