Tag: #covid19

In Riverside County, New Eviction Actions Remain Essentially On Hold, While Older Actions Have Resumed

Written on July 17, 2020.

The COVID-19 situation continues to evolve. On March 4, 2020, Governor Gavin Newsom declared a state of emergency in California over the COVID-19 public health pandemic. Later that month, Governor Newsom issued various eviction-related orders, including an executive order authorizing local governments to halt eviction proceedings (old and new) for renters affected by COVID-19. This executive order has now been extended through July 28. In addition, the Judicial Council of California (the policymaking...

Coronavirus COVID-19 Information and warning of scams

Written on March 13, 2020.

A librarian acts as a gateway to accessing knowledge, so we here at RCLL would like to provide some tips in accessing knowledge on the internet and assessing if that information comes from a valuable source, as well as assist in recognizing suspicious or spam emails. There are reports of scams taking advantage of the current situation with COVID-19, so we recommend checking the source of the emails you receive and assessing the sites that you visit to get information. For example, Scammers will...