HomeMy WebLinkAbout18 - Covid-19 Update - PowerPointAugust 25, 2020
Item No. 19
COVI =1 9 (Coronavirus)
Response Update
Grace Leung, City Manager
August 25, 2020
ChangesowReent Pending
• Orange County removed from the State Monitoring List on
August 23 & 14 -day countdown started
• Schools could reopen to in-person instruction if 14 -day
criteria is met
• Governor expected to release new guidance for re-
opening certain business sectors this week
• Case rate per 100,000 = 83.3; Testing Positivity Rate= 5.3%;
Change in 3 -day avg. of hospitalized patients = -3%
• Second testing "supersite" to open at OC Fairgrounds on
August 26
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Fast Track Back t Rusines...
Outdoor expansion permits for Restaurants, Hair or Nail Salons,
Massage Services, and Other Uses
Amendments
tatus
Status
M
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Small Business Support Grants
To date:
• 183 checks issued, total value $977,500
• 138 full payments, 45 partial
Next:
• Anticipate 18-25 more grant payments this week;
continue working with grantees re: 2nd payments
• Approximately 100 alternates moving to grant
funding status
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Business Grants
Round 2 (CDBG Funds) Application Period Closes
Friday, Aug. 28 at 5 p.m.
www.newaortbeachca.eov/cdbgederant
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