Nov. 28, 2020 - Indoor Dining Closes, Outdoor Gatherings Only: State Moves San Mateo County to Purple Tier 1

The state of California is rolling back San Mateo County to the most restrictive coronavirus rules as public health officials urge residents to avoid travel and gathering.

Nov. 24,2020--Update on County Response to COVID-19: Health Officer Statement, County Reporting Method Change, Shop Local -- Support Local, More Outdoor Spaces; and COVID-19 Testing and Case Count

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

Nov. 19, 2020: Update on County Response to COVID-19: Health Officer on Testing & Holiday Travel, Safe Holiday Tips, Media Briefing; and COVID-19 Testing and Case Count

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

County Awarded Research Assistance to Promote Immigrant Inclusion

The Office of Community Affairs’ Immigrant Services will receive research and technical assistance to better tailor local initiatives and outreach that promote immigrant inclusion thanks to a competitive Gateways for Growth (G4G) award given by New American Economy (NAE) and Welcoming America.

Nov. 16, 2020: Update on County Response to COVID-19: Health’s Livestream Event; Board Action, Health Chief’s Report; and COVID-19 Testing and Case Count

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

Nov. 17, 2020: County, Public Safety Partners Urge Residents to “Know Your Zone”

On the heels of the CZU Lightning Complex wildfires, the County of San Mateo and its public safety partners are launching a “Know Your Zone” campaign to help county residents and businesses be better prepared for the next evacuation or emergency.

Nov. 17, 2020: County, Public Safety Partners Urge Residents to “Know Your Zone”

Redwood City – On the heels of the CZU Lightning Complex wildfires, the County of San Mateo and its public safety partners are launching a “Know Your Zone” campaign to help county residents and businesses be better prepared for the next evacuation or emergency.

Nov. 16, 2020: State Limits Activities, Curtails Indoor Dining, as COVID-19 Cases Rise in San Mateo County

Falling back to red Tier 2 places capacity limits on gyms, movie theaters; ​School operations not impacted; Restrictions effective Tuesday

Nov. 12, 2020 - Update on County Response to COVID-19: Small Property Owner Program Requirements, Immigrant Facebook Live Series; and COVID-19 Testing and Case Count

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

Nov. 10, 2020-Update on County Response to COVID-19: Safe Holiday Recommendations, Board Action on Digital Divide & Food Insecurity

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

Nov. 9, 2020: Health Officials from Ten Bay Area Counties Issue Recommendations for Safer Holidays and Travel

Health Officers from the Counties of Alameda, Contra Costa, Marin, Monterey, Napa, San Mateo, San Francisco, Santa Clara, Santa Cruz, and Sonoma, and the city of Berkeley today issued joint recommendations for staying safe during the holidays. The recommendations cover gatherings and travel, with recommended steps to reduce risk.

Nov. 6, 2020- Free Older Adult Meal Delivery Serves Over 3,000 Older Adults, 850,000 Meals in First Six Months

This week, the County of San Mateo marks the sixth month of the Great Plates Delivered program, a free older adult meal delivery program that was created in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. The program, a local implementation of California’s Great Plates Delivered program, provides three meals a day, six days a week, to older adults unable to obtain or make their own meals.