COVID-19

Kern Public Health confirms more than 1,800 cases of COVID-19

February 8, 2022 / By

Kern County Public Health confirmed Monday 1,855 new cases of COVID-19 in Kern, bringing the total to 221,944 cases.

COVID-19 vaccine and testing resources announced as Moderna vaccine gets approved

January 31, 2022 / By

Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine. The second approved vaccine will be marketed as Spikevax for the prevention of COVID-19 in individuals 18 years of age and older. 

Kern County residents speak about the fight against the COVID-19 surge

January 26, 2022 / By

A mother of two, Claudia Guzman, wants to protect her family from COVID-19 in order to prevent any serious illness that would lead to hospitalization.

Fourth Kern County COVID-19 surge expected to peak tomorrow

January 26, 2022 / By

With 1,620 newly reported confirmed COVID-19 cases in Kern, the county’s total confirmed cases have now surpassed 200,000.

Residents speak about importance of vaccine clinics, getting vaccinated

January 24, 2022 / By

With COVID-19 cases rising, there are a lot of resources available to get vaccinated and get tested.

Free COVID-19 vaccine and testing clinics

January 20, 2022 / By

With 8,737 newly reported confirmed COVID-19 cases and eight new deaths in Kern County on January 18, the demand for COVID-19 is continuing at a high rate.