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Sen. Dodd's Maternity Care Access & Equity Plan Signed into Law

Sep 22, 2020 12:00AM ● By Paul Payne, Press Secretary, Senator Bill Todd

The Obstetric Workforce Crisis Cannot be Abated Without the Help of Nurse-Midwives

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Know the Warning Signs of Suicide

Sep 17, 2020 12:00AM ● By By Brenda Bongiorno, Sacramento County

September is National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month

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Vitalant First to Provide COVID-19 Antibody Positive Rates

Sep 11, 2020 12:00AM ● By Andrew Fowler, Vitalant

Recovered COVID-19 Individuals Encouraged to Register to Become Convalescent Plasma Donors

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California's National Forests Temporarily Closed due to Wildfires

Sep 11, 2020 12:00AM ● By Peter Tira, CDFW Communications

Hunters and Recreational Users are Urged to Stay Away

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Coarse Particles Episode Expected to Subside

Sep 11, 2020 12:00AM ● By Sacramento Metropolitan Air Quality Management District

Wildfire Smoke Pollution will Continue to Impact Region

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VA Marks Suicide Prevention Month with "Be There" Campaign

Sep 10, 2020 12:00AM ● By By Will Martin, VA Northern California Health Care System

Those getting help are less prone to suicide than those who choose to struggle alone

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Students Can Receive Low to No Cost Health Services

Sep 10, 2020 12:00AM ● By San Juan Unified School District

SJUSD partners with Elica Health for "Back to School Checkup Clinic"

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County Helps Local Businesses during Pandemic

Sep 10, 2020 12:00AM ● By By Janna Haynes, Sacramento County

Department revamped its Business Resource Guide webpage with user-friendly industry guidelines

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Plumas Fire Emergency Alert

Sep 08, 2020 12:00AM ● By Racehel Rosenbaum, Yuba Co. Public Information Officer

People advised to VOLUNTARILY evacuate due to the Plumas County fire

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PG&E Offers Energy-Saving Tips

Sep 04, 2020 12:00AM ● By Brandi Merlo, PG&E

Customers Urged to Conserve Energy during Labor Day Weekend Heat Wave

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Life Changes Quickly

Sep 02, 2020 12:00AM ● By By Kristin ThÃ(c)baud, ThÃ(c)baud Communications

Lam was diagnosed with a rapid case of neurovascular glaucoma

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Blind Carmichael Man Overcomes COVID then Saves a Man's Life

Sep 02, 2020 12:00AM ● By By Kristin ThÃ(c)baud, ThÃ(c)baud Communications

Peterson was the first person to be tested for COVID-19 in Sacramento

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Newsom's New Plan Imposes Risk-based Restrictions; Expands on Times

Sep 01, 2020 12:00AM ● By Office of Governor Gavin Newsom

Blueprint is stringent for living with COVID-19 for the long haul

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Assemblyman Ken Cooley Honors Equestrian Center as Small Business of the Year

Aug 27, 2020 12:00AM ● By By Marianne Conarroe, Office of Assemblyman Ken Cooley

Communing with Brittney's horses help with mental health issues

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Public Health Order to All Sac County Schools

Aug 27, 2020 12:00AM ● By Sacramento County Public Information Office

Schools in Sacramento County must utilize distance learning model

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Assemblyman Kevin Kiley Calls for an Oversight Hearing and Investigation of COVID-19 "Data Glitch"

Aug 20, 2020 12:00AM ● By By Joshua Hoover, Office of Assemblymember Kevin Kiley

Hearing to include testimony from Newsom as well as former Public Health Director Sonia Angell

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Heat Wave Continues, State Urges Conservation to Avoid Power Outages

Aug 19, 2020 12:00AM ● By Cal OES Office of Public Information

Californians should Reduce Energy Consumption especially from 3 to 10 PM

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Conservation Needed Earlier in Day; Flex Alert Issued for 2 to 9 p.m.

Aug 19, 2020 12:00AM ● By California Independent System Operator (ISO)

ISO asking for the public's help this afternoon by reducing energy use

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As West Coast Faces Historic Heat Wave & Energy Shortages, Governor Newsom Signs Heat Emergency Proclamation to Free Up Energy Capacity

Aug 17, 2020 12:00AM ● By Office of Governor Gavin Newsom

Heat Emergency Proclamation designed to free up energy during heatwave

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Free COVID-19 Testing Site in Rancho Cordova

Aug 13, 2020 12:00AM ● By City of Rancho Cordova

FCCP testing site is limited to those who have no COVID-19 symptoms or mild to moderate symptoms

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Sac County Medicare Counseling Available, Despite COVID-19

Aug 13, 2020 12:00AM ● By By Kathleen Newton, Northwest Media Consultants

One-on-one sessions with counselors are available via telephone and video

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Speaker is Sent Letter for Oversight Hearing and Investigation of COVID-19 "Data Glitch"

Aug 13, 2020 12:00AM ● By By Joshua Hoover, Office of Assemblymember Kevin Kiley

Assemblyman Kevin Kiley calls for steps to assure accurate data

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West Nile Virus Activity on the Rise

Aug 12, 2020 12:00AM ● By By Luz Maria Robles, Sacramento-Yolo Mosquito & Vector Control

The amount of West Nile virus activity has been lower than other seasons

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Little Methodist Preschool Fall Classes Start August 17

Aug 06, 2020 12:00AM ● By By Sue Jas, Little Methodist School

The school will follow COVID protocols to ensure safety of children and staff

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Bera-led SAFE Act Passes House Foreign Affairs Committee

Aug 05, 2020 12:00AM ● By By Horne, Travis, Office of Congressman Ami Bera

Bill to authorize participation in a partnership developing vaccines for Coronavirus

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United Way Covid-19 Local Relief Fund Helps 1,145 Families

Jul 31, 2020 12:00AM ● By By Kristin Thebaud, ThÃ(c)baud Communications

For nearly 100 years, United Way California Capital Region has brought local people together to make community change happen.

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California Health and Human Services Agency Announces New Plans for COVID-19 Testing

Jul 30, 2020 12:00AM ● By California Department of Public Health News Release

Testing has gone up from just 2,000 to more than 100,000 tests per day

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Fitness Centers are Safe and Essential to Combat America's Health Crisis

Jul 29, 2020 12:00AM ● By By Mary Parra, Randle Communications

The CFA announced that since reopening its members have reported no cases of COVID-19

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Sacramento Life Center's See Dad Run Raises $13K for Low-Income Pregnant Women And Teens

Jul 23, 2020 12:00AM ● By By Kristin ThÃ(c)baud, ThÃ(c)baud Communications

Teams that raised $200 or more received ice cream for four at Leatherby's Family Creamery

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Face Masks for Ag Growers, Workers and Processors

Jul 23, 2020 12:00AM ● By By Laurie Slothower, Sacramento County

N95 masks have been procured through the California Office of Emergency Services

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Census Bureau Reveals Which Workers Are Hardest Hit by COVID-19

Jul 22, 2020 12:00AM ● By United States Census Bureau Press Release

Small Business Pulse Survey identifies states with businesses most affected by the COVID-19

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Residents Need to Protect Themselves from Mosquitoes as They Head Outside

Jul 22, 2020 12:00AM ● By By Lisa Yarbrough, KP Public Affairs

Protection against West Nile virus can spare one from debilitating cases of meningitis, encephalitis, and even death

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Sacramento Suburban Water District to Hold Zoom Talk on Pandemic Response

Jul 16, 2020 12:00AM ● By Sacramento Suburban Water District

Meeting on how SSWD will respond to evolving environment and guidelines from the county and state

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Good, Clean Music

Jul 16, 2020 12:00AM ● By Story and photo by Susan Maxwell Skinner

When campuses closed in March, music program funding was redirected to instrument cleansing

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One Tick Bite Can Change Your Life Forever

Jul 01, 2020 12:00AM ● By Lyme Fight Foundation Press Release

Lyme Fight Foundation is an effort to provide support and advocacy for Lyme disease patients

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