As Santa Barbara’s COVID-19 Cases Grow, So Do Unanswered Questions
Health officials decline to share information about predictions or plans.
Recent Stories
Santa Barbara COVID-19 Cases Jump to 64
One patient is younger than 10 years old; testing shortage continues to minimize true scope.
Checking on One of Santa Barbara’s ‘Presumptive Positive’ COVID-19 Patients
Bob McDermott is staying busy with LEGO but would really like some beer.
Firefighters in Quarantine After Contact with Possible COVID-19 Patient
The Buellton engine company will be tested if the woman’s results come back positive.
Carrie Kelly Resigns as Director of Downtown Santa Barbara
She gives her two weeks’ notice amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Stories of Santa Barbara’s Coronavirus Testing Shortage: ‘Exhausting and Infuriating’
Four residents who think they or a loved one are infected.
Santa Barbara Health Officials Brace for ‘Surge’ of New COVID-19 Patients
Outdoor tents and hotel rooms may be used to meet the demand.
On COVID-19 Case Details, Santa Barbara Officials Stay Relatively Mum
Authorities won’t say where patients live, to the frustration of other residents.
COVID-19 Is Breaking Santa Barbara’s ‘Invisible Backbone’
Undocumented workers don’t qualify for government safety net programs.
Coronavirus Travel Ban Traps Santa Barbara Couple in Peru
Realtor Michelle Cook says the U.S. Embassy and State Department have offered zero help.
