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ANR Update shares news and resources from UC ANR leadership.

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LastPass security breach announced

January 3, 2023
By Pamela S Kan-Rice
On Dec. 22, LastPass announced that late in 2022, a hacker was able to obtain customer information (company names, end-user names, billing addresses, email addresses, telephone numbers and IP addresses) and full, encrypted vaults for many or all of its customers.
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Reminder: Winter Curtailment 2022

December 21, 2022
By Pamela S Kan-Rice
Similar to previous years, UC ANR units including, Research and Extension Centers, UCCE county offices, the Second Street Building in Davis and Franklin Building in Oakland will be closed from Dec. 23, 2022, through January 2, 2023, except for essential services.
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Quake in Humboldt County

December 20, 2022
By Pamela S Kan-Rice
A magnitude 6.4 earthquake centered near Ferndale shook the area around 2:30 a.m. this morning. Here's what we know so far. Yana Valachovic, UCCE director for Humboldt and Del Norte counties, said she was still trying to reach all ANR staff members who work in those counties.
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COVID-19: Vaccination Program Policy comment period extended

December 14, 2022
By Pamela S Kan-Rice
On Aug. 30, 2022, the Policy on Vaccination Programs With Interim Amendments was issued, with an effective date of Sept. 1, 2022. On Sept. 16, 2022, the University of California Office of the President distributed a draft policy for Systemwide Review with a comment deadline of Dec. 15, 2022.
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COVID-19 testing requested after winter break, self-tests provided

December 9, 2022
By Pamela S Kan-Rice
To help avoid an increase of COVID-19 cases at work after the winter holiday, we are providing every UC ANR employee with a COVID-19 antigen test kit (2 tests) to take home with them to use after the break. Test kits are being shipped to every ANR location during the week of December 12-16.
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