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Alpine County Health Department, 75-B Diamond Valley Rd., Markleeville, CA 96120 Alpine County Board of Supervisors, Phone: (530) 694-2281 District 1: January Riddle, District 2: Ron Hames, District 3: Irvin Jim, District 4: Terry Woodrow, District 5: David Griffith Tuesday April 6, 2021 COVID-19 Updates: Vaccines and Blueprint We live in a rapidly changing environment, so here is the latest in bullet fashion. The Governor has announced plans to go beyond the Blueprint and reopen California: http://www.oesnews.com/governor-newsom-outlines-the-states-next-step-in-the-covid-19-pandemic-recovery- moving-beyond-the-blueprint/ Application to Alpine County: It appears that most restrictions on businesses and gatherings will be lifted on June 15th: However, face coverings are and will still be mandated: The light at the end of the tunnel is getting brighter! The ticket out of the tunnel is vaccination. We now have an increased supply of vaccine, and invite all persons 18 years of age and older who are full or part-time residents of Alpine County, and all persons who work on a regular and long-term basis in Alpine County to call the Warm Line at 530- 694-1011 for screening for eligibility and appointments. We currently have the Moderna vaccine, and for the first time, anticipate receiving an allocation of the Johnson and Johnson vaccine in limited quantity. Do not delay. Every day lost is another opportunity for variants to win this race! Public Health Brief Richard O. Johnson, M.D., MPH Nichole Williamson Public Health Officer HHS Director Office: [PHONE REDACTED], Ext 249 Office: [PHONE REDACTED] e-mail: [EMAIL REDACTED] 24/7/365 Emergency Contact Number Dispatch: [PHONE REDACTED], Ext 330 Warm Line: [PHONE REDACTED]