The state of California announced that effective at 12:01 a.m., Wednesday, March 17, 2021, San Mateo County will be in the less restrictive “orange tier” which allows the easing of certain restrictions and most indoor businesses to ope...
On Friday, April 23, 2021, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced they would accept the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices’ (ACIP) recommendations to lift pausing on the Johnson &...
The County of San Mateo continues to work to protect public health and safety in response to the novel coronavirus known as COVID-19.
Beginning Thursday, April 15, 2021, all California residents age 16 and older are eligible for COVID-19 vaccines.
This mile...
Dr. Anand Chabra, MD, COVID-19 Vaccination Branch Chief for San Mateo County Health released the following statement:
“With the announcement from the Centers for Disease Control and the Food and Drug Administration regarding concerns about of cer...
As San Mateo County’s COVID-19 positivity rate and other metrics improve, the state of California announced Tuesday, Feb. 23, the wider reopening of businesses and certain activities in our county.
The county as of 12:01 a.m., Wednesday, Feb. 24,...
As vaccine access expands today to eligible essential workers including teachers and law enforcement, the County of San Mateo remains committed to ensuring residents 65 and older receive shots. Approximately 60 percent of San Mateo County residents in tha...
San Mateo County Health has been advised by the California Department of Public Health that the weekly delivery of vaccine doses has been delayed by winter storms affecting other parts of the country. The County had been expecting 14,200 Moderna doses (co...
San Mateo County announced additional vaccine clinics for residents 65+ and eligible healthcare workers. Residents must register in advance and bring a photo ID showing date of birth (and proof of health care worker eligibility status). No walk-up or on-s...
San Mateo County is offering a new vaccination opportunity for San Mateo County residents 65 years or older, Feb. 16, 17, and 19 at SFO Airport. Beyond these dates, there will be more opportunities available in the future. Additional options and more vacc...
Testing for COVID-19 is now widely available, including at weekly and biweekly sites in Menlo Park and a newly opened, dedicated site at the College of San Mateo (CSM), for everyone who lives or works in San Mateo County.
This drive-thru testing site for a...
In a statement issued by the California Department of Public Health, the State has extended its Regional Stay at Home Order, which was originally set to expire on January 8, due to the region’s ICU bed capacity remaining below 15%. All current r...
“With the announcement from the Centers for Disease Control and the Food and Drug Administration regarding concerns ab...
Menlo Park Police and agents of the California Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) issued citations to nine servers for furnishing alcohol to minors on April 28, 2021. The actions were the result of a Minor Decoy Program in which minors under the direct supe...
