The first major open-enrollment deadline is this week: Consumers who want their coverage to start on Jan. 1 need to sign up by Dec. 30.The deadline comes as COVID-19 infections and deaths continue to rise across California, with hospitals overloaded with patients and limited ICU bed capacity.Having health care coverage, staying COVID-safe and getting vaccinated when you are able to …
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Giữa Cơn Bùng Phát của Đại Dịch COVID-19 và Hạn Chót Ghi Danh, Covered California Kêu Gọi Người Tiêu Thụ Ghi Danh Bảo Hiểm Chăm Sóc Sức Khỏe
Hạn chót của đợt ghi danh đầu tiên chính thức vào tuần này: Người tiêu thụ muốn có bảo hiểm bắt đầu từ ngày 1 tháng Một cần ghi danh hạn chót ngày 30 tháng Mười Hai.Thời hạn ghi danh đến vào lúc các ca nhiễm và số tử vong do COVID-19 tiếp tục gia tăng khắp California, với các …
Read More »More Than Three-Fourths of Early Learning Centers Lack Educators Trained to Work with Dual Language Learners
Sacramento, Calif. –– First 5 California released Quick Facts: Professional Development to Support Teachers of Young Dual Language Learners in California, a new brief by the American Institutes for Research (AIR) highlighting the challenges early learning and care programs face and the support they need to ensure early childhood educators receive specialized training to serve dual language learners (DLLs). This study is …
Read More »Celebrate the holidays with Karaoke for St. Jude on Dec. 21
Top Filipino artists plan to sing for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital to help end childhood cancer MEMPHIS, Tenn. (Dec. 10, 2020)– Calling all amateur singers who love caroling and wish to participate in the opportunity of a lifetime during the holiday season of giving. Several top Filipino artists plan to lend their voices in a virtual karaoke for St. …
Read More »RTD Hosts Free On-Site COVID-19 Testing to Support Community
Stockton, CA — As San Joaquin County reports the largest increase in daily and weekly COVID-19 cases since its summer peak, San Joaquin Regional Transit District (RTD) seeks to partner with the community in combating the increase by hosting free COVID-19 testing on site at its Downtown Transit Center (DTC). According to a recent California Association for Coordinated Transportation (CalACT) …
Read More »PG&E Reminds Customers of Ongoing Support Available to Help with the COVID-19 Pandemic Impacts
Customer Protections, Financial-Assistance Programs and Other Resources Are Ready and Here to Help During These Trying Times SAN FRANCISCO, Calif.— As COVID-19 cases rise throughout the state, Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) continues to offer support in numerous ways for customers navigating the unprecedented pandemic and reminds our customers that we’re here to help. “We immediately took action earlier …
Read More »PG&E and The PG&E Corporation Foundation to Contribute an Additional $250,000 to Wildfire Relief and Recovery
PG&E, The Foundation and PG&E Employees Recognize Giving Tuesday: Support Charities with Time, Talent and Resources SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. — On this Giving Tuesday –a day that inspires people to give, collaborate and celebrate generosity– Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) and The PG&E Corporation Foundation (The Foundation), together, will contribute approximately $250,000 to the American Red Cross, volunteer fire …
Read More »Potential PSPS Update: Due to Improved Weather Conditions, Scope of Public Safety Power Shutoff Significantly Reduced. PG&E May Still Proactively Turn Off Power for Safety in Targeted Portions of Five Counties Beginning Early Monday Morning
Approximately 8,500 customers could be affected by the Public Safety Power Shutoff | This figure is an 91% reduction in customer impact from previous estimates | Potentially impacted customers will be receiving notifications today on possible de-energizations SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. — Due to substantial changes overnight in terms of the severity and location of the strongest winds along with improved …
Read More »Potential Early Monday PSPS Event: Forecasted High Winds and Dry Conditions Mean PG&E Might Need to Proactively Turn Off Power for Safety in Targeted Portions of 15 Counties and Five Tribal Communities
Approximately 130,000 customers who might be affected by the Public Safety Power Shutoff are receiving the initial notifications today, two days ahead of the potential event SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. — Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) has notified customers in targeted portions of 15 counties and five tribal communities about a potential Public Safety Power Shutoff (PSPS) starting early Monday …
Read More »PG&E Reminds Customers: LED Holiday Lights Are the Safest Way to Brighten Up the Season—and Help Save Money
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif.— Holiday lights and decorations are already popping up around many communities in Northern and Central California—offering a dash of much-needed cheer in 2020. As those lights go up indoors or outside, Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) reminds customers to use energy efficient bulbs, which are the safest option and can help save money. “Holidays are a …
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