Sierra City 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 Sierra City, 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 Sierra City
Facing coronavirus fears, Sierra towns ask tourists to stay out - Los Angeles Times
The county, which locals dub the “California Alps,” has just one confirmed coronavirus case among its 1,100 residents, which officials said may give visitors a false sense of security. More info »
Los Angeles Times - 05/10/2020 11:43amHoping to escape coronavirus, city dwellers are fleeing to California’s deserts and mountains - Los Angeles Times
On Friday, Italian officials announced that 627 people with COVID-19 had died in just 24 hours, raising the nation’s total number of coronavirus deaths to more than 4,000. Advertisement ... More info »
Los Angeles Times - 03/21/2020 12:00pmSierra College in CA declares emergency over coronavirus - The Sacramento Bee
Sierra College has declared a state of emergency and will limit access to its four California campuses due to the coronavirus outbreak. Classes will move online for students in order to prevent ... More info »
Sacramento Bee - 03/09/2020 01:53amSierra Nevada towns fear tourists will bring coronavirus with them
The Sierra Nevada towns that dot Alpine County, Calif., have no hospital. Nor do they have a single doctor’s office or clinic. In this region of small unincorporated towns, the workers who co… ... More info »
New York Daily News - 05/19/2020 01:40pmCoronavirus updates: California COVID-19 figures trend down - The Sacramento Bee
In the past week, 543 new cases have been added to the total and 18 people have died of COVID-19. In the city of Sacramento, 259 are dead, while 111 of the deceased hail from unincorporated areas ... More info »
Sacramento Bee - 10/17/2020 03:17am