Santa Barbara in the Year of Coronavirus
How Santa Barbara is coping in the year of the coronavirus.
Nick Welsh
Recent Stories
Santa Barbara City Council Declares an Emergency and Listens to Cottage Doctor
Infectious disease doctor David Fisk cautions calm, and City Council declares an emergency.
Sansum’s CEO Explains the Experimental COVID-19 Car-Based Testing Program
Sansum’s CEO Dr. Kurt Ransohoff worries that testing supplies are still in short supply.
Anatomy of a COVID-19 Cancellation
Nancy Melekian, chief organizer of the Santa Barbara Orchid Show, shares her experience.
Santa Barbara County Starts Car-Based COVID-19 Testing
Sansum is one of two providers that will be offering the service by appointment only.
Hannah-Beth Jackson Staying Home in Santa Barbara
The State Senator said she’s complying with Gov. Newsom’s most recent health directive.
Sansum to Begin Car-Based Testing in Santa Barbara
The tests are by appointment only and take about 30 minutes.
Santa Barbara County Has First Case of Coronavirus
The first case of COVID-19 in the county is reportedly an Orcutt man in his sixties.
Santa Barbara’s Ability to Test for COVID-19 Increases Slightly
Test count rises as private labs enter the picture, confusion arises over numbers, swabs, and kits.
Social Distancing at the Movies and Cancellations Around Town
Granada, Earl Warren Showgrounds, Public Library, A&L, and others cancel events.
