17 March 2021
10 March 2021
CDC issues new guidelines for the vaccinated
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued new guidelines March 8 for those who have been fully vaccinated. While this group can more safely visit with one another, basic precautions should continue to be practiced in public.
People are considered fully vaccinated two weeks after receiving their second dose of any two-step vaccine, such as those by Pfizer and Moderna; for a
03 March 2021
Meals on Wheels Orange County and Age Well Senior Services launch Senior Cuisine Delivered
As part of a comprehensive COVID-19 response, nonprofits Meals on Wheels Orange County and Age Well Senior Services recently launched a new meal service to safely deliver fresh, restaurant-quality meals at an affordable price to participating seniors, as well as their caregivers and dependents.
“Numerous older adults and their families asked us to provide restaurant-quality meals delivered safely
24 February 2021
CDC offers advice on what to expect after getting a COVID-19 vaccine
The COVID-19 vaccination will help protect you from getting the novel coronavirus. But after getting the shots, you may experience some side effects, which are normal signs that your body is building protection. These side effects may affect your ability to do daily activities, but they should go away in a few days.
Common Side Effects
On the arm where you got the shot, you may experience:
17 February 2021
CDC: Doubling up on masks increases protection
Universal masking is recommended to slow the spread of COVID-19. And cloth masks and medical-procedure masks substantially reduce exposure from infected wearers, as well as reduce exposure of uninfected wearers. But now the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has stated that wearing a medical-procedure mask under a cloth mask can block 92.5 percent of potentially infectious particles.
