California’s new four-tiered, color-coded system is based on how prevalent COVID-19 is in each county and community spread. | Image by Humboldt County Joint Information Center. ### Under California Lifornia’s new four-tiered, color-coded system to manage the covid-1p epidemic, Humboldt is one of nine counties widely classified in the state, …
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President Donald Trump on Tuesday signed an executive order to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to temporarily suspend work vacated during the COVID-19 epidemic. Under the executive order, the C.D.C. Under the joint law, its power is exercised by a landlord who has the legal right to evict …
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