COVID-19

COVID-19 Demands Attention to Mental Health, Too

By Dr. Erwin Tan, M.D., AARP It’s completely normal to feel sadness, anxiety, and stress during the COVID-19 pandemic. Common signs of distress include feelings of hopelessness or fear, changes in eating and/or sleeping patterns, difficulty concentrating, and physical symptoms such as headaches and stomach problems. Everyone reacts differently to stressful situations and some people may eventually develop symptoms of …

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How to Fight the Social Isolation of Coronavirus

Loneliness is a real health issue — and these steps can help save lives by Erwin Tan, M.D., AARP Print  How to Fight the Social Isolation of Coronavirus Loneliness is a real health issue — and these steps can help save lives by Erwin Tan, M.D., AARP, March 16, 2020 | Comments: 15 ARIEL SKELLEY/DIGITALVISION/GETTY IMAGES En español | A recent scientific report elevates social isolation …

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Coronavirus and Older Americans: What Families Should Discuss

By Dr. Erwin Tan, M.D., AARP In the face of the outbreak, AARP is providing information and resources to help older people and those caring for them protect themselves from the virus and prevent it spreading to others. You can find AARP’s coronavirus resources at www.aarp.org/coronavirus. Since first emerging in 2019, the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) has spread across the world …

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Project Baseline Offers COVID-19 Testing Program

In support of community-based testing initiatives If you are interested in getting tested for COVID-19 to help protect yourself or other people, choose Get started. Based on the responses and testing appointment availability, you will learn whether you can get tested through this program. Get Started Learn More Currently offering free testing for COVID-19 in these locations: California: Sacramento, San Jose, San Mateo, …

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Hear Directly from the Top Leaders in Safety and the Law

Loading… Taking too long? Reload document | Open in new tab Download [4.78 MB] Hear Directly From our Top Leaders on Safety and The Law 权威领袖对话华人社群:和检察长、警察局长面对面 We invite members from our Chinese community to hear directly from two authoritative experts in the Bay Area about our safety and the law in these Coronavirus times. Join us live and stay to …

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Orange County Health Officer Issues Face Covering Recommendation for Essential Businesses

County of Orange Health Officer Dr. Nichole Quick today issued a recommendation strongly encouraging all employees at essential businesses to wear a face covering while at work and all residents engaged in essential activities outside the home to do the same. The recommendation is in line with guidance issued by the California Department of Public Health on April 1, and …

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To Help Keep the Public Safe, PG&E Closes Recreational Facilities Across Service Area to Ensure Social Distancing During COVID-19 Pandemic

Reservation Bookings Will Be Delayed until at least May, Campgrounds Closed until June 29 SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. — After careful consideration surrounding the dynamic situation of the COVID-19 pandemic and to keep its employees, public and communities safe, Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) has made the decision to close its camping and day use recreational sites across its service …

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