Now the 3rd state in the country to do so. The Governors Office releasing a statement that reads in part, california is working urgently across all levels of government to slow the spread of monkeypox leveraging our robust testing, Contact Tracing and community partnerships, strengthen during the pandemic to ensure that those most at risk, our focus for vaccines, treatment and outreach. The governor says declaring a state of emergency will help expand vaccination and testing efforts to date. The state has distributed more than 25,000 vaccine doses and will make additional allocations in the days and the weeks ahead. There are more than 5800 cases confirmed nationwide. California is home to the nations second largest monkeypox outbreak behind new york. That means about 14 of the nations cases are right here in california. Thats according to the cdc. Heres a look at the most recent monkeypox case numbers in the bay area. As of friday, San Francisco has 310 cases. Alameda county has the s