FAQs and resources available in the county

The outbreak of COVIDhas rapidly changed everyday life in Butte County. It is a quick-moving situation in which it is important to stay informed. This is a list of basic information and resources. It will be updated.

Last update: 3:30 p.m.

Friday

By the numbers (through Friday)

Butte County: 5,906 confirmed cases (increase of 141 from Wednesday) with 5,036 recoveries, 37 hospitalized, 78 deaths (increase of three from Wednesday). 110,208 total tests.

Glenn County: 1,273 confirmed cases (increase of 19 from Thursday) with 1,140 recoveries, seven hospitalized, 12 deaths. 8,475 total tests.

Tehama County: 2,688 confirmed cases (increase of 61 from Thursday) with 1,866 recoveries, 11 hospitalized, 32 deaths (increase of one from Thursday). 20,622 total tests.

Chico Unified School District positive cases (Through Friday, Dec. 18)

Chico High: 23 total (18 students, three staff members, two online students).

Pleasant Valley High: 25 total (21 students, four staff members).

Fair View High: Two total (two students).

Oakdale: Two total (one student, one online student).

Oak Bridge Academy (K12): One total (one online student).

Bidwell Junior High: Nine total (three students, five staff members, one online student).

Chico Junior High: Six total (four students, one staff member, one online student).

Marsh Junior High: 14 total (10 students, three staff members, one online student).

Chapman Elementary: Two total (two staff members).

Citrus Elementary: One total (one student).

Emma Wilson Elementary: Seven total (two students, five staff members).

Hooker Oak Elementary: Two total (one staff member, one online student).

Marigold/ Loma Vista: Four total (two students, two staff members).

McManus Elementary: One total (one staff member).

Neal Dow Elementary: Two total (one student, one staff member).

Parkview Elementary: Three total (two staff members, one online student).

Rosedale Elementary: Seven total (five students, one staff member, one online student).

Shasta Elementary: One total (one student).

Sierra View Elementary: Three total (one student, one staff member, one online student).

For a complete list to see what is open in which county visit https://covid19. ca.gov/safer- economy.

More information, including guidance for each sector, can be found at http:// www.buttecounty.net/publichealth/

Butte County Public Health’s website is www. buttecounty. net/ publichealth. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention website is www.cdc.org. The California Department of Public Health’s website is www.cdph.ca.gov.

To set up an appointment to get tested visit https:// lhi.care/covidtesting or call 1- 888- 634-1123. In Glenn County visit 320 Third St.

Butte County information help line: 530-552-3050, available 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday.