There was good news to be had at Wednesday’s daily Santa Barbara County Public Health Department…
Santa Barbara County Public Health
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Covid-19 Pandemic
Lompoc inmate is county’s fourth COVID-19 death; North County at 78% of county’s confirmed cases
by Nick Masudaby Nick MasudaThe Santa Barbara County Public Health Department, along with the Bureau of Prisons, announced the fourth…
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Covid-19 Pandemic
County Jail announces first inmate with COVID-19; Supervisor Hart implores county residents not to hold ‘irresponsible’ public demonstrations
by Nick Masudaby Nick MasudaAmid dozens of confirmed COVID-19 cases from the Lompoc federal prison due to an outbreak, the…
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Covid-19 Pandemic
Gov. Newsom outlines indicators that could lead to lifting of stay-at-home orders; county announces 29 new COVID-19 cases
by Nick Masudaby Nick MasudaAs the bulk of the United States gets antsy about returning to work and lifting the…
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Covid-19 Pandemic
Testing our patience: Tiered system of care is pitting essential vs. non-essential when it comes to COVID-19 tests, and it will reach a boiling point
by Nick Masudaby Nick MasudaEditor’s note: The following is a commentary on the state of the coronavirus in Santa Barbara…
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Covid-19 Pandemic
County announces 16 new cases, with 12 in Lompoc; Trump, Newsom disagree on NFL return
by Nick Masudaby Nick MasudaThe city of Lompoc saw its biggest one-day reveal of confirmed positive COVID-19 tests, with the…
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Covid-19 Pandemic
‘We’re planning that it’s going to get pretty big’: Safety precautions in place for police and fire, as officials prepare for rapid spread of COVID-19
Santa Barbara has practically seen it all in the past few years. Whether it be fast-moving…
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Covid-19 Pandemic
County’s COVID-19 numbers triple in one week; 16 cases in Lompoc’s federal prison; Goleta closes picnic, rec areas
by Nick Masudaby Nick MasudaWhile doctors and politicians continue to talk about the doubling effect — or the rapid growth…
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Covid-19 Pandemic
Santa Barbara County Public Health announces 17 additional positive COVID-19 cases; county’s total has doubled over past two days
by Nick Masudaby Nick MasudaA day after announcing that there were 15 new positive COVID-19 cases, the Santa Barbara County…
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Covid-19 Pandemic
County health officials announce 15 new positive COVID-19 cases, including child under 10
by Nick Masudaby Nick MasudaIt was a frantic finish to a frenetic week for the Santa Barbara County Public Health…