Merced Superior Court Announces Its Plan to Mitigate the Spread of the COVID-19

On March 12, 2020, Governor Gavin Newsom issued Executive Order N-25-20 in further response to the spread of the Novel Coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19). Among other things, this Order mandates compliance with state and local public health officials as pertains to measures to control the spread of COVID-19. Subsequently, the Merced County Public Health Department (Public Health) issued its Guidance for Mass Gatherings. The guidance recommends that all nonessential gatherings of more than 250 persons be cancelled or postponed. Read the full press release.