City of Malibu Emergency Services

Advisory: UPDATE 3/30, 4 PM – Governor announces CA Health Corps. Weekly EOC Update. Thank a doctor on National Doctor Day.

Dear Pepperdine Libboard,

UPDATE 3/30, 4 PM – Governor Newsom invites retired and some student medical workers to join CA Health Corps. View the Emergency Operations Center weekly update. March 30 is National Doctor Day – thank a medical professional by staying safe at home.

Malibu City Hall is closed. However, essential City staff, including the Emergency Operations Team, are working. The Emergency Operations Center (EOC) was activated on March 13 and is operating 7 days a week. Staff is answering the City’s main phone line (310-456-2489) but, due to the high number of calls, it is recommended that residents email info@malibucity.org for the quickest response. Thank you for your patience – we will respond as quickly as possible.

GOVERNOR INVITES RETIRED MEDICAL PROFESSIONALS, MEDICAL & NURSING STUDENTS TO JOIN CALIFORNIA HEALTH CORPS
In his daily briefing on Monday, March 30, Governor Newsom announced temporary changes in some scope of practice regulations in order to meet the expected demand for medical personnel during the COVID-19 crisis. The Governor stated those eligible to enlist to provide medical services include those who are recently retired (within the past five years), those reaching the end of their medical or nursing studies, and those with expired/inactive licenses. Visit https://covid19.ca.gov/healthcorps

CITY EMERGENCY OPERATIONS CENTER (EOC) WEEKLY UPDATE FOR MARCH 30, 2020
The City has posted its weekly update for EOC operations for the week of March 30 – April 5 in the www.MalibuCity.org/coronavirus page.
NATIONAL DOCTOR DAY
Today, March 30, National Doctor Day – please join the City of Malibu in thanking medical professionals today by staying safe at home so that they can do their lifesaving work.

CITY OF MALIBU
City Hall, the Senior Center, and all City parks, including restroom facilities, are closed. Dial-a-Ride is operating for seniors - Call 424-346-8444. Essential City staff are working remotely. Residents wishing to contact City staff may do so by calling departmental extensions or emails:
Planning – 310-456-2489, ext. 485 or email MPlanning@malibucity.org
Building Safety – 310-456-2489, ext. 390 or email MBuilding@malibucity.org
Public Works - 310-456-2489, ext. 391 or MPublicWorks@malibucity.org
All other City business - 310-456-2489, ext. 392 or info@malibucity.org
Visit www.MalibuCity.org/VirtualRec for programs and activities for residents and families at home.

LATEST COVID-19 STATISTICS
County of Los Angeles Dept of Public Health: http://publichealth.lacounty.gov/media/Coronavirus/
County of Los Angeles COVID-19 Dashboards: https://covid19.lacounty.gov/dashboards/
State of California: https://www.cdph.ca.gov/Programs/OPA/Pages/New-Release-2020.aspx

SPANISH LANGUAGE EMERGENCY INFORMATION
The City of Malibu will publish emergency information about the Coronavirus on the City website: www.MalibuCity.org/Coronavirus. Residents and businesses are asked to share emergency information with their Spanish-speaking staff and contractors.

La ciudad de Malibú publicará todas las alertas de emergencia sobre el coronavirus en el sitio web de la ciudad: www.MalibuCity.org/Coronavirus.

CORONAVIRUS PREPAREDNESS AND RESPONSE
The City of Malibu continues to monitor the status of the Coronavirus and implement measures to protect public health and safety and is doing everything possible to support vulnerable community members.  The City continues to follow the recommendations of the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health (LADPH), California Office of Emergency Services (CALOES) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and is taking steps to reduce the likelihood of community spread. 

All Residents should be complying with the State’s “Stay at Home” order, and leaving their homes only to conduct essential business, such as grocery shopping, medical appointments. Residents should also connect with neighbors, particularly seniors or those with underlying health conditions, to see if they need help in any way.

RESOURCES:
City of Malibu - https://www.malibucity.org/coronavirus
LA County Dept of Public Health (LADPH) - http://www.publichealth.lacounty.gov/media/Coronavirus
LA County Dept of Mental Health - https://dmh.lacounty.gov/get-help-now/
LA County COVID-19 webpage - https://lacounty.gov/covid19/
Los Angeles Economic Development Corp (LAEDC) – https://laedc.org/coronavirus/
State of California COVID-19 website - www.covid19.ca.gov
Centers for Disease Control (CDC) website - https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/index.html
Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District (SMMUSD) - https://www.smmusd.org
US Congressman Ted Lieu COVID19 webpage - https://lieu.house.gov/coronavirus
Adopt a Pet – LA County -https://animalcare.lacounty.gov/
California Disaster Assistance - https://www.edd.ca.gov/
City Emergency Operations Center (EOC) Weekly Update - https://www.malibucity.org/998/EOC-Weekly-Updates
Wildfire insurance resources - https://www.insurance.ca.gov/01-consumers/140-catastrophes/WildfireResources.cfm