Category Archives: Liz Kern News Articles
Gov. Newsom Announces Workers’ Comp for Workers Who Contract COVID-19
SACRAMENTO - As California prepares to enter Stage 2 of the gradual reopening of the state this Friday, Governor Gavin Newsom today announced that workers who contract COVID-19 while on the job may be...
May 06, 2020
Fresno Mayor Announces Phase 1 of Fresno’s Reopening
UPDATE: FRESNO, CA - Fresno Mayor Lee Brand today announced the first major step in Fresno's economic recovery, presenting the first phase of the new category of authorized businesses to re-open. The ...
May 05, 2020
Newsom: Local Restaurants Could Benefit By Providing Meals for Seniors, Announces Other Initiatives
SACRAMENTO - Governor Gavin Newsom announced a series of initiatives to support vulnerable older Californians who are isolating at home during California’s stay at home order. Cali...
Apr 24, 2020
Fresno County Hosts First COVID-19 Town Hall on Facebook
Dr. Rais Vohra, Fresno County hosts Fresno County Health Dept. Town Hall Meeting. Photo: KMJ FRESNO, CA (KMJ) - The Fresno County Health Department reaches out through social media to host its ...
Apr 24, 2020
COVID-19 UPDATE: San Joaquin Valley
FRESNO ,CA (KMJ) – Another death is coming out of a nursing home in the South Valley while more than a dozen new cases were reportered by Fresno County health officials. Fresno County had 973 CO...
Apr 22, 2020
Gov. Newsom: No Date To Reopen California, Essential Surgeries Allowed Again, Testing Ramps Up
SACRAMENTO, CA (KMJ) – Governor Gavin Newsom is allowing California hospitals to start scheduling essential surgeries again but did not outline a date to reopen the state. On March 19, Go...
Apr 22, 2020
California’s Governor Releases 6 Factors Necessary to Reopen the State But No Firm Date Set
SACRAMENTO, CA (KMJ) – Governor Gavin Newsom releases a roadmap to reopen but not yet a firm date. Gov. Newsom along with governors of Oregon and Washington are working together to open up the W...
Apr 14, 2020
California Gov. Newsom, Oregon & Washington Governors Form Pact/Framework Toward Reopening Region Based on Health Outcomes
SACRAMENTO — Today, California Governor Gavin Newsom, Oregon Governor Kate Brown and Washington Governor Jay Inslee announced an agreement on a shared vision for reopening their ec...
Apr 13, 2020
Fresno County Sees 12 More COVID-19 Cases
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) Herr are the latest numbers on coronavirus in the San Joaquin Valley, as of 5:00pm, April.w 2020. Kern County has the most cases -142. Fresno County is not far behind with 94, ...
Apr 02, 2020
CA Schools Superintendent: Appears Students Not Return to Campuses Before End of School Year
State Superintendent Tony Thurmond Issues Statement on 2019-20 School Year Amid Current School Safety Concerns SACRAMENTO-State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Thurmond released a statement ...
Mar 31, 2020
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