Santa Clara County Emergency Medical Services

Don’t forget Daylight Savings Time ended today! At 2 Am clocks turned backward 1 hour, which made it lighter this morning.

It is Halloween and time to channel your inner superhero. What mask are you wearing to vote? Over 100 vote centers in Santa Clara County are now open! Find your closest vote center or drop box at https://eservices.sccgov.org/rov/. No tricks just treats. Treat yourself and play your role in our democracy.

Did you get your Flu shot yet?

Happy National First Responders Day to everyone that serves our communities. National First Responders Day on October 28 recognizes the heroic individuals who make it their business to take immediate action when disaster strikes.

Every monster needs a mask this Halloween. Consider incorporating a cloth mask into your costume to help prevent the spread of COVID-19. Keep in mind, doubling up on a costume mask and cloth face mask can make it hard to breathe so choose the one that will best protect you and your loved ones. More info: http://ow.ly/mUyM50BMEV3

If you or a loved one is feeling depressed, in a crisis or having suicidal thoughts, please seek help. Call the Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-8255. We are here to help.

Some people are more likely to have serious flu complications that can result in hospitalization or even death. Learn who is at high risk for flu-related complications here: http://www.cdc.gov/flu/about/disease/high_risk.htm

Gyms can increase capacity under the State and local orders. Please help keep them safe by wearing your mask, keeping socially distant and following the safety precautions.