Sept. 29, 2020: Supervisors Adopt Budget: COVID-19 Impacts Weigh Heavily on Expenditures and Revenues

The Board of Supervisors today adopted a $3.7 billion budget for the 2020-21 fiscal year that includes an additional $160 million to help pay for the response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The Board’s 5-0 vote followed a public hearing held via videoconference.

Sept. 29, 2020: Update on County Response to COVID-19: Focus on Vulnerable Communities; Testing Sites Added; Pandemic Weighs Heavily on Budget

Sept. 29, 2020 Redwood City – The County of San Mateo continues to work to protect public health and safety in response to the novel coronavirus known as COVID-19. The County of San Mateo’s Emergency Operations Center (EOC) remains open to coordinate countywide response and communications in response to the situation. The EOC’s Joint Information Center will provide status reports every Tuesday and Thursday until further notice. Today’s report:

Sept. 28, 2020: Local County Health Officials Offer Guidance on How to Celebrate Halloween and Día de Los Muertos Safely

Bay Area health officials remind residents that many commonly celebrated Halloween and Día de Los Muertos activities carry high risk for spreading COVID-19. Focusing on decorations, limiting activities to the people you live with, and virtual costume parties or contests will help keep our communities safe this season, especially our children. Together, we all need to do as much as we can to protect ourselves and those around us.

Health Officer Order Prohibits Removal of Fire Debris from Burn Sites Pending Development of State and Federal Process

San Mateo County Health Officer Dr. Scott Morrow has issued a health order prohibiting the unsafe removal, transport, and disposal of fire debris and other hazardous materials from structures burned during the CZU August Lightning Complex Fires without written permission from Environmental Health Services.

Sept. 25, 2020: Health Officer Order Prohibits Removal of Fire Debris from Burn Sites Pending Development of State and Federal Process

San Mateo County Health Officer Dr. Scott Morrow has issued a health order prohibiting the unsafe removal, transport, and disposal of fire debris and other hazardous materials from structures burned during the CZU August Lightning Complex Fires without written permission from Environmental Health Services.

Sept. 24, 2020 - Notice of Truth Act Community Presentation on October 27, 2020

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that on Tuesday, October 27, 2020, at 6:00 pm, a public community

Sept. 24, 2020: Safely Join the Vote Center Team; New Health Officer Statement; Testing Opportunities: Update on County Response to COVID-19

The County of San Mateo continues to work to protect public health and safety in response to the novel coronavirus known as COVID-19.

Sept. 23, 2020: County Offers Expanded COVID-19 Testing Opportunities -- Mobile & Targeted Testing Coming to Neighborhoods from Coastside to Bay

The County of San Mateo today announced expanding COVID-19 testing opportunities, including additional mobile operations and targeted testing where outbreaks are suspected.

Sept. 22, 2020: COVID-19 Update: Some Health and Safety Restrictions Eased

Indoor Dining, Gyms & Places of Worship Allowed With Limits Businesses, Employees and Customers Must Follow Guidelines

17 de septiembre de 2020: ¿Qué es necesario para pasar de morado a rojo?

Todos estamos ansiosos por volver a visitar amigos, ir a restaurantes y disfrutar de la vida cotidiana de forma segura. Podemos hacerlo siguiendo el plan de California para reducir el COVID-19.

从紫色变为红色:需要做些什么

恢复往日生活需要所有人共同努力 我们都渴望恢复往日生活,拜访朋友,到餐厅就餐,安全地享受日常生活。 我们可以通过遵守加州蓝图,减少新冠COVID-19传播来做到这一点。 这是如何做: 该州的每个县都根据其风险等级被分配为四个等级之一。 圣马特奥县目前处于限制最严格的级别,风险为“广泛传播”(在该州以颜色区分的仪表板中为紫色)。 这是基于对新冠COVID-19测试结果为阳性的比率以及所谓的病案调整率。* 好消息:截至9月5日的一周,该县的总体阳性率为4.1%,病案调整率为6.0%。** 这些结果符合该州进入限制较少级别的标准(在该州的仪表板中评估为风险“重大”的红色)。 要注意的是:该县必须连续满足下一个等级标准两个星期才能达到下一个等级。 如果我们第二周(9月6日至12日)也符合标准,则可以转到红色等级。

Sept. 17, 2020 - COVID-19 Update: Moving from Purple to Red — What it Takes

We are all eager to get back to visiting friends, going to restaurants, and enjoying everyday life safely. We can do it by following California’s blueprint for reducing COVID-19.