A new stay-at-home order may happen this week. The latest case count from Pleasant Hill.
Do you wonder if you've had coronavirus? Find out, and potentially help COVID patients. Upcoming blood drives in Pleasant Hill.
For the third time in the last 7 days, no new coronavirus deaths were reported in the county.
Since last Friday, the county has added 1202 newly confirmed cases.
The health department is now reporting how many deaths have happened in each city. Pleasant Hill is a shining spot.
The county’s new revelation about deaths, cases, and hospitalizations raised red flags with California officials.
Deaths in Contra Costa County have stabilized this week after 18 were recorded over a 6-day period last week.
Testing is now available for all Contra Costa County residents at no up-front cost at testing sites in eight cities.
At least 13 people have tested positive for COVID-19 in the outbreak, Contra Costa County public health officials said.
A school lunch company had to lay off workers when schools closed. Now those workers are loading groceries instead of delivering lunches.
Based on new social distancing recommendations issued by Contra Costa Health Services, the following events are postponed.
A widespread flu outbreak has prevented some regular donors from giving blood, prompting an urgent call from the Red Cross.
A new study found drinking water is often less safe than what the federal government may deem legal.
"This visionary project is an investment in our community and the well being of our seniors," said County Supervisor Karen Mitchoff.
Organ donations save lives. Are you signed up for California's organ, eye and tissue donor registry?
This article describes the issue associated with mental illness and psychotherapy
Did you know a mere 3 percent of the U.S. population donates blood? Help save a life, and book your appointment today!
Medicare’s hospice benefit allows you to stay in the comfort of your home, unless you need care in an inpatient facility.
The gift was made to the Carol Ann Read Breast Health Center and will be shared with nearby Sutter Health affiliate facilities.​
Dental care tips for infants and toddlers
Support "Breast Cancer Awareness Month." Cancer patients are often in need of blood products.
Free, personalized counseling from "SHIP" advisers can guide you through such issues as billing snarls, Part D plans or comparison shopping.
The county’s residency program receives 800 applications for 13 slots each year.
It's time to start shopping available plans to find Medicare health or drug plans with better coverage or a lower premium in 2017.
Exposure to TV coverage of mass shootings and terror attacks is taking a toll, expert says.
The annual open enrollment season begins Oct. 15 and runs through Dec. 7.
The American Red Cross has partnered with local Sport Clips for annual September promotion. See list of upcoming nearby blood drives.
DON'T spend thousands of dollars on brain scans. And DO get an evaluation from a qualified mental-health clinician.
Dead birds tested positive for West Nile Virus. Just last week, California reported its first death from WNV this year.
At a breaking point: This article discusses how easy it is for teenagers to get heroin and to die from an accidental overdose.
Medicare and Medicaid programs are available for Pleasant Hill residents to help with quitting!
The first East County Men’s Health & Wellness Fair will offer free screenings and health education.
Children and teeth grinding
Flossing may be even more important than you think!
Which of these gems did YOU ever brush with??
How do all those stripes stay in place??
Life hacks are great! This one involves mouthwash!
Proceeds from annual event to benefit Hope Hospice that serves Contra Costa and Alameda counties in the East Bay.
How DO your teeth become yellow in the first place?
This Sunday is World Oral Health Day... what is one area of oral health that YOU can improve on?