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New dashboard details school-based Covid-19 testing results

September 30, 2021

Santa Cruz County reports 210th Covid-19 death

County mandates Covid vaccine or weekly testing for its employees

Pop-up Covid vaccine clinics bring shots to the Valley

Bay Area health officers support state’s ruling on masks

City distributing nearly $350K to businesses, childcare

May 5, 2021

When asked about how dire the situation is for local businesses despite the recent relaxing of Covid-19 restrictions imposed by the state, Scotts Valley...

Newsom: California economy ‘fully reopening’ June 15

April 6, 2021

California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Tuesday announced that the state is “setting our eyes on fully reopening by June 15—with commonsense measures like masking.” Newsom...

Vaccine eligibility to expand starting April 1

March 26, 2021

SANTA CRUZ COUNTY—All California adults age 50 and older will be eligible for a vaccine starting April 1, and everyone age 16 and older...

Vaccine eligibility to expand starting April 1

March 25, 2021

All California adults age 50 and older will be eligible for a vaccine starting April 1, and everyone age 16 and older will be...

Covid-19 variant found in Santa Cruz County

March 22, 2021

The Santa Cruz County Public Health Division is monitoring confirmed reports of Covid-19 cases involving variants found in Santa Cruz County, spokesman Jason Hoppin...

Santa Cruz County likely moving to orange tier March 31

March 19, 2021

Continued decreases in case and positivity rates have Santa Cruz County on track to enter a less restrictive tier of the state’s Covid-19 reopening...

Kaiser Permanente Arena ‘vaccination hub’ opens tomorrow

March 17, 2021

Kaiser Permanente is opening a Covid-19 vaccination hub Thursday at Kaiser Permanente Arena in Santa Cruz for eligible members and others in the community,...

Stimulus bill transforms options for state and local governments

March 15, 2021

Richard F. Cortez, the top elected official in Hidalgo County, at the southern tip of Texas, is so full of anticipation for the federal...

County could have ‘some level’ of herd immunity by late spring, officials say

March 12, 2021

SANTA CRUZ COUNTY—Just hours before President Joe Biden said that every adult in the United States should have access to a Covid-19 vaccine by...

Scotts Valley High seniors return to campus March 23

March 11, 2021

The Scotts Valley Unified School District plans to bring back all primary and secondary grade levels by the end of March, according to Scotts...

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New dashboard details school-based Covid-19 testing results

Santa Cruz County reports 210th Covid-19 death

County mandates Covid vaccine or weekly testing for its employees

Pop-up Covid vaccine clinics bring shots to the Valley

Bay Area health officers support state’s ruling on masks

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