San Joaquin County Office of Emergency Services

Christmas Tree Safety Tips from Stockton Fire Department

Don’t be alarmed, the Governor’s Office of Emergency Services will issue region-wide emergency alerts today at noon. The alert will be sent through the Wireless Emergency Alerts (WEA) system to cell phone users across the San Joaquin Valley and Southern California Regions asking residents to stay home except for essential activities. The Regional Stay-Home Order took effect in those two regions at 11:59 p.m. on Sunday, December 6, 2020 and will remain in effect for at leas...t three weeks. This message is informational only, and individuals who receive wireless alerts SHOULD NOT contact law enforcement or call 9-1-1. Get more details on how to protect yourself from COVID-19: www.covid19.ca.gov Learn more about Wireless Emergency Alerts: www.calalerts.org

CA Notify will help slow the spread by alerting those who opt in to receive an alert if they’ve come into contact with someone who has tested positive for #COVID19. The process is private, anonymous and secure, and is one of the many tools in the state’s data-driven approach to help reduce the spread.

What’s the best way to thank those on the front lines? Join the fight. Help stop the spread of COVID-19 by wearing a mask, washing your hands, and physically distancing. Keep informed on guidelines and recommendations at: covid19.ca.gov #YourActionsSaveLives

Join us today at 3pm for a COVID Update. It will be live on the Stockton Strong page.

AS OF DECEMBER 5, 2020 Governor Gavin Newsom announced that all sectors other than retail and essential operations will close in regions of the State where less than 15 percent of Intensive Care Unit (ICU) beds are available under a new Regional Stay Home Order. As of today, Regional ICU capacity has fallen below 15% available capacity, applying the Regional Stay Home Order to all counties in the San Joaquin Valley Region, effective Sunday, December 6, 2020 at 11:59 pm. The ...new Regional Order is a protective measure to limit the spread of COVID-19 and support the most vulnerable community members and hospital frontline workers. See more at https://tinyurl.com/y3hsb72k or www.covid19.ca.gov

FREE COVID-19 Testing available to anyone regardless of age, symptoms, or insurance. You should be tested if you have been in contact with someone who has or may have been exposed to the COVID-19 virus, even if no symptoms are present. Visit http://SJReady.Org to find a site near you! Wear a mask - physically distance - and wash your hands!

Chances of rain in the valley tomorrow into the weekend.

Join us TODAY for a COVID update!

COVID-19 cases are rising in San Joaquin County. If you were at a gathering without face coverings or distancing, or around someone who tested positive, please self-quarantine and get tested! Over a dozen locations to get tested in SJC!