Visitation at Main Jail Suspended as of Saturday
[Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Office: March 12, 2020] While there have not been any identified cases of COVID-19 in Santa
Year: 2020
Coronavirus Closes Higher Ed, Lower Schools Remain Open
Higher learning goes virtual while lower schools keep kids in class.
Panga Beached near Hollister Leads to Arrest of 20
Caught unloading 5,300 pounds of dried marijuana from their 50-foot boat.
Mass Gatherings Should be Postponed or Canceled Statewide to Slow the Spread of COVID-19
[Cal OES, Sacramento: March 12, 2020] – Governor Gavin Newsom announced that California public health officials this evening issued an updated policy on gatherings to protect public health and slow
New Regional Climate Collaborative Launches to Address Climate Threats
(SANTA BARBARA, Calif.: March 11, 2020) – Following the Thomas Fire and 1/9 Debris Flow incidents, a group of local
Santa Barbara Farmers Market Stays Open in Coronavirus Times
A ban on produce squeezing is just one of the new hygienic protocols in response to the COVID-19 crisis.
Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) Information Portal for Community
The Santa Barbara County Public Health Department (PHD) released a new information portal to augment its current website in response to Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19).
COVID-19 Myths Making the Rounds
From the evidence so far, the COVID-19 virus can be transmitted in ALL AREAS, including areas with hot and humid weather.
Cruise Lines Continue to Cancel Trips in Wake of COVID-19
So far, seven of the 10 cruises remaining for Santa Barbara have been canceled.
Earth Day Festival Postponed Until July for Coronavirus
Santa Barbara’s April festivities have been rescheduled in response to COVID-19 health advisories.
