Nearly 200,000 Vaccine Doses Administered; Free Bus Rides to Vaccination Sites; Fresh FAQs: 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.

Confronting COVID: State Loosens Restrictions in San Mateo County

As San Mateo County’s COVID-19 positivity rate and other metrics improve, the state of California today announced the wider reopening of businesses and certain activities in the county.

County of San Mateo Continues Prioritizing 65+ Residents as Vaccine Eligibility Tiers Expand Today

County hosting targeted clinics in Daly City, Half Moon Bay to increase access

Targeted Relief for Vital Slice of Local Economy: Grant Applications to Open Monday for Struggling Brick-and-Mortar Food and Beverage Industry

San Mateo County restaurants, breweries and wineries that meet eligibility requirements may apply for emergency relief grants starting at noon on Monday, Feb. 22, 2021.

Vaccine Shipments Delayed by Winter Storms; Local Emergency Relief Funds Available; Good News Mixed with Caution on Reopening: 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:

COVID-19: SFO Hosts San Mateo County's Largest Vaccination Center

Thousands of eligible San Mateo County residents are receiving their first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine this week at the largest mass vaccination site between San Francisco and the South Bay.

County Moves to Expand COVID-19 Vaccinations To Eligible Essential Workers

With vaccine supply limited, County continues efforts and partnerships with providers to immunize health care workers and seniors

Update on County Response to COVID-19: Move to Expand Vaccinations to Eligible Essential Workers; Testing Widely Available; Local Video in Spanish Addressing Vaccine Concerns

 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:  

Digital Equity Portal Helps Students and the Public Find Free and Safe WiFi Locations

The County of San Mateo now provides an online hub showing a user’s nearest free and safe public WiFi access points.

Update on County Response to COVID-19: County Vaccination Program; Testing Widely Available; Live Community Forum in Spanish; Case Counts and More

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:

Confronting COVID: Testing Widely Available Across San Mateo County

Testing for COVID-19 is widely available across San Mateo County, including a newly opened dedicated site at the College of San Mateo.

Vaccine Supply Shortages Prompt Public Health Leaders Throughout the Bay Area to Urge Prioritization of Older Adults for Vaccination

Bay Area, CA – For the time being, the scarcity of COVID-19 vaccination doses throughout the San Francisco Bay Area has led health officials in eight jurisdictions to urge all health systems to prioritize shots for patients aged 65 and older because of the virus’ high mortality rate within that group.