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California Lifts Stay-At-Home Order For Greater Sacramento Region Tuesday, January 12, 2021 | Sacramento, CA Pfc. Paul Diaz of the National Guard administers a COVID-19 test to a driver in Elk Grove, August 12, 2020. Andrew Nixon / CapRadio By Andre Byik, Nick Miller, Sammy Caiola, Kris Hooks  Counties in the greater Sacramento Region were released from stay-at-home orders for the region Tuesday, ending a six-week period where many businesses had to stop or severely limit business operations. Sacramento will be the first of California’s regions ...

Hospitals in Butte and Shasta counties began inoculating frontline medical workers against COVID-19 this week.  Mayers Memorial Hospital in Fall River Mills says it administered its first vaccines Wednesday.  Mercy Medical Center and Shasta Regional Medical Center were expected to begin their administrations Thursday.   Credit Andre Byik Dr. Karen Ramstrom, Shasta County’s health officer said she recently listened to disease experts involved in the vaccine review process.  “These vaccine experts and infectious disease experts from throughout the nation were very confident in the effic...