June 5, 2021: County of San Mateo Launches 2021 Multijurisdictional Local Hazard Mitigation Plan Update

The County of San Mateo, led by the Office of Emergency Services, is in the process of developing the county’s updated Multijurisdictional Local Hazard Mitigation Plan (LHMP) to address natural hazards such as earthquake, fire, flooding, extreme heat, and landslide.

June 3, 2021: Bay Area Health Officers Support Full In-person School this Fall

The Bay Area Health Officers representing the counties of Alameda, Contra Costa, Marin, Monterey, Napa, San Francisco, San Mateo, Santa Clara, Santa Cruz, Sonoma, and the city of Berkeley support the opening of California schools for full time in-person instruction for all grades in the fall of 2021.

June 3, 2021: Bay Area Health Officers Support Full In-person School this Fall; Free County Fair Admission With On-Site Vaccination; County to Align with State: 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.

2021-23 Recommended Budget: A “Stronger and More Resilient” San Mateo County

County Manager Mike Callagy today unveiled a $6.3 billion two-year spending plan that focuses on safety-net services and helping the community respond to the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic.

May 27, 2021: Vaccine Focus Shifts to Local Sites; SMC Strong Delivers Relief; Vaccine Doses Top 900,000: 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.

May 19, 2021: Bay Area Health Officers Support California Face Masking Guidance

The Association of Bay Area Health Officials, representing 12 Bay Area health officers and their local health jurisdictions, strongly supports the California Department of Public Health’s strategy to continue with current masking guidance until June 15, when the State will align with the CDC’s updated masking guidance.

May 19, 2021: No Face Coverings Required in Most Outdoor Settings for Fully Vaccinated People

County of San Mateo follows guidance from California Department of Public Health on face coverings, gatherings and travel

May 13, 2021: County Health Opens All Pfizer Clinics to Residents Age Twelve and Up

The race to end COVID-19 takes a giant leap today as all vaccination clinics run by the County of San Mateo now offer the Pfizer vaccine to residents ages 12 and up.

May 13, 2021: County Health to Update Population Data in Online Dashboards

New population estimates for San Mateo County will change some of the percentages on COVID-19 data dashboards while providing public health officials with more accurate data.

May 13, 2021: County Partnership Ensures Vaccine Access in East Palo Alto

The County of San Mateo is partnering with Stanford Health Care, the city of East Palo Alto and Cesar Chavez Ravenswood Middle School to continue operating a weekly COVID-19 vaccine clinic in the hard-hit city.

May 13, 2021: Vaccination Now Open for Residents Age 12 and Up; Clinic Times and Locations; New Partnership Ensures Vaccine Access in East Palo Alto: Update on County Response to COVID-19

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 Thursday until further notice. Today’s report:

May 11, 2021: San Mateo County to Advance to California’s Yellow Tier; County Health Aligns Mask Guidelines with State

The state of California today announced that, beginning Wednesday, May 12, a multitude of indoor businesses and activities in San Mateo County can reopen or expand as the risk from COVID-19 is “minimal.”