Truckee 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 Truckee, 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 Truckee
Truckee Declared Coronavirus 'Hotspot'; Part-Time Residents Asked To Shelter-In-Place Somewhere Else
Truckee's Tahoe Forest hospital only has 25 beds — 44 at surge capacity. The small facility could easily be overrun with coronavirus patients if the numbers continue to climb. More info »
CBS News - 04/08/2020 06:08pmTruckee is now a coronavirus 'hotspot,' hospital capacity limited - Reno Gazette Journal
Truckee now COVID-19 'hotspot,' visitors and part-time homeowners ... Weis noticed the local infection rate was more than nine times the California statewide rate and more than three times the ... More info »
Reno Gazette-Journal - 04/09/2020 12:52pmLocal Truckee businesses impacted by California shutdown
Guests are unable to dine in or out of Truckee restaurants. As a state, California has moved to take out food options only. Store capacity has been limited to 25% capacity, ... More info »
mynews4 - 12/14/2020 10:00amBetter Together: Truckee Man Brings Birthday Joy To Shelter-In-Place Children - CBS News
TRUCKEE (AP) — When coronavirus lockdowns came to his California mountain town, businessman Craig Fierro realized there would be no children's birthday parties — no friends playing games ... More info »
CBS News - 06/30/2020 05:01amCalifornia coronavirus cases fall as Oregon, Washington surge - Los Angeles Times
Even as Oregon and Washington face new COVID-19 surges, there is growing optimism that California remains in recovery mode as coronavirus cases continued to fall dramatically along with related ... More info »
Los Angeles Times - 05/03/2021 02:00pm