Bay Area Health Officers Support California Face Masking Guidance

Redwood City, CA – 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.

No Face Coverings Required in Most Outdoor Settings for Fully Vaccinated People

While people who are fully vaccinated against COVID-19 must wear face coverings in businesses and crowded spaces both indoors and outdoors, they can ditch the mask in private settings where they’re around other fully vaccinated people or when they’re outside in uncrowded areas.

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.

County Health to Update Population Data in Online Dashboards

New estimates provide more accurate data for public health officials to track vaccine reach

County Partnership Ensures Vaccine Access in East Palo Alto

Stanford Health Care Joins County, City and School to Operate Weekly Clinic

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:

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.”

For Older Residents, Fresh Home-Delivered Meals Fuel the Body and Spirit During the Pandemic

Great Plates Delivered marks one year of helping older adults stay home and healthy while providing local businesses an economic lifeline

Vaccine Clinics Open; Testing Remains Vital and Widely Available; Vaccine Doses Top 760,000: 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:

Tuesday, May 4: Mass Vax Clinic Open to 16 and 17 year olds

No appointments needed for Pfizer doses at San Mateo Event Center site

Tuesday, May 4: Mass Vax Clinic Open to 16 and 17 year olds

Sixteen and 17-year-old San Mateo County residents are eligible to receive the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine tomorrow, May 4, 2021, at the San Mateo Event Center site with parental or guardian consent.