Last month the State announced their color-coded four-tier Blueprint for a Safer Economy. Today the State announced that Alameda County is in the Red Tier. This is a tier below Purple, and still reflects the substantial risk of COVID-19 in our county.

This week Alameda County advanced to the Red Tier in California’s Blueprint for a Safer Economy. This progress reflects continued downward trends in COVID-19 cases and test positivity rates in Alameda County. 

While Alameda County remains in the Purple Tier, we met criteria for the Red Tier last week. Our case rate has dropped to below 6 new cases per day per 100,000 residents andour testing positivity rate is less than 5%.

The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) updated the Blueprint to Safer Reopening indicators on September 8, to track counties’ new case and testing positivity rates of COVID-19 and guide the reopening process.

The City of Livermore, Livermore Valley Joint Unified School District (LVJUSD), and Livermore Area Recreation and Park District (LARPD) are proud to announce the Mask Up for Livermore campaign, a robust effort to encourage mask wearing in Livermore. Wearing a face mask that covers the mouth and nose is an important way to help slow the spread of COVID-19.

Last Friday, Governor Newsom announced a shift from it's Monitoring List to a color-coded four-tier Blueprint for Safe Reopening.

Alameda County issues in-person readiness questionnaire for schools, allows selected activities in alignment with state's blueprint for a safer economy purple tier.

Revised openings include hair salons, barbershops and malls.

In all cases, social distancing and face coverings are required.

How does the program work? Who is eligible to participate? Get the answers to frequently asked questions.