Sacramento region zip codes are falling behind state in vaccination efforts
More than 70 zip codes within the greater Sacramento region have vaccinated fewer than 30% of its population over 16. Author: Chelsea Shannon, Luke Cleary Published: 8:54 PM PDT May 7, 2021 Updated: 8:54 PM PDT May 7, 2021
SACRAMENTO, Calif. According to the California Department of Public Health, California has fully vaccinated roughly 42% of its population 16 and older.
Yet, according to the department, multiple zip codes within the Sacramento region fall behind in fully vaccinated people 16 and older, including several zip codes, with less than 30% of its population vaccinated, which is behind the state s 42%.
Meadowview resident Wayne Hill is still certain that they do not want to choose to get the vaccine.
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A few counties in Northern California have moved into less-restrictive tiers in the state s reopening system based on their COVID-19 positivity test rates.
Amador, Glenn and Sutter Counties have moved from the second-most restrictive red tier to the orange tier. Mendocino County has moved from orange to yellow.
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Placer County is urging renters to apply for emergency rental assistance by April 30 at RentHelpPlacer.com.
Income eligible households who cannot pay for rent and utilities because of COVID-19, have had a loss income, and make less than 80% of the median income for the county, may be immediately eligible for critical financial assistance.
“This program is essential for Placer County residents who are struggling to pay rent or utilities because of COVID-19,” said Placer County Health and Human Services Deputy Director Amanda Sharp. “Rent Help Placer is giving families in our community peace of mind knowing they can remain in their homes.”