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Truckee high school reports COVID outbreak, 150 students quarantined FacebookTwitterEmail A shot of downtown Truckee.Stephanie Hager - HagerPhoto/Getty Images On Friday morning, Tahoe Truckee Unified School District recorded 20 active cases of COVID-19 at Truckee High School. The outbreak is the largest in the Tahoe Truckee school district, tripling the school’s total number of cases since February, according to the districts COVID-19 dashboard. School district officials confirmed the number ...

The Sacramento regions COVID rate is not improving. What that means for restrictions Sacramento Bee 4/28/2021 Michael McGough and Tony Bizjak, The Sacramento Bee Apr. 28—California has made a comeback in the pandemic, boasting one of the nations lowest infection rates in recent weeks. But its capital region is struggling. The Sacramento region has seen coronavirus activity stagnate above statewide levels, even as hundreds of thousands of local residents have been vaccinated ...

Placer County will open all county clinics to residents 16 years of age or older beginning Monday, according to health officials.

Placer County misses out on COVID tier change, reopenings. Will a state rule change help? Sacramento Bee 3/10/2021 Michael McGough and Molly Sullivan, The Sacramento Bee Mar. 9—Placer County did not move into Californias red tier of coronavirus risk in Tuesdays update, as its metrics faltered this week after weeks of decline. Placer met two of the three criteria for moving out of the tight purple tier, but fell short when its case rate began to climb back up, halting the cou...

A jury in Natrona County District Court convicted Samuel Barrett on Oct. 15.

Placer County among leaders in vaccines administered per 100,000 residents Placer County is one of the leading counties in the state giving out the most doses per 100,000 residents with about 74,078 doses administered. Author: Zach Fuentes (ABC10) Updated: 8:35 PM PST February 13, 2021 PLACER COUNTY, Calif. — Vaccination rollout has been a struggle across California. Though no area has had it easy, some Northern California counties have seen some success with t...

By Sasha Margulies, iHeart Media Feb 1, 2021 A supply shortage of COVID-19 vaccines in Placer County is keeping thousands of residents from getting their shot. County health officer Dr. Rob Oldham says theyre experiencing a "vaccine gap," meaning their current capacity to administer vaccines far exceeds their supply. Last week, only four thousand Placer County residents got the vaccine. Public health officials say ramp up the pace to 20,000 people per week, but they just dont have enough suppl...

By Sasha Margulies, iHeart Media Dec 17, 2020 Placer County health care workers are set to receive the first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine this week. The countys interim health officer Dr. Rob Oldham announced that four-thousand health care workers will be vaccinated this week and another three-thousand doses are on the way for long-term care facility residents. The arrival of the vaccines comes as Placer County ran out of available adult ICU beds earlier this week.