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Outdoor trick-or-treating inSonoma County is safe this Halloween with precautions
Families can confidently enjoy outdoor trick-or-treating on Halloween and outdoor Día De los Muertos celebrations this year, provided they take some simple precautions to reduce the risk of spreading COVID-19, Dr. Sundari Mase, Sonoma County’s public health officer, advised Thursday. Read full story
SUID, SIDS, ASSB, What's the Difference?
Sudden unexpected infant death (SUID). Learn about the terms, how to help prevent SUID, and resources to help you talk with families. Read full story
Energy and Sustainability Fall Workshop Series Announced
The County of Sonoma, Energy and Sustainability Division is pleased to announce the latest workshops in an on-going series for homeowners and businesses interested in learning more about the benefits of making improvements that will help save energy, save water, and be more resilient. Read full story
Notice of Central Counting Place, Polling Places, and Ballot Drop Boxes
Notice is hereby given that, pursuant toElections Code Section 12109, the Sonoma County Registrar of Voters Office, 435Fiscal Drive, Santa Rosa, CA, will be the central counting place for ballotscast in the Consolidated Election, November 2, 2021 Read full story
Weekly Roundup for October 8, 2021
This week’s digest provides helpful and important updates onthe following: 1) Vaccine mandate for California schools; 2) Flu shotrecommendations; 3) Criteria to lift mask mandate; 4) Guidance on testing; 5)COVID-19 community resources & support; 6) Other county news items; 7)Emergency preparedness tips & resources Read full story
La campaña del Condado de Sonoma aplica la vacuna número 700,000
Alcanzando otro objetivo importante en la batalla contra la COVID-19, la campaña para proteger a los residentes del Condado de Sonoma contra el virus, entregó su dosis número 700,000 de la vacuna esta semana. Read full story
Los Oficiales de Salud del Area de la Bahía Emiten los Criterios para Levantar elRequerimiento de Utilizar Tapa Bocas en Interiores por la COVID-19
Conforme las decisiones de vacunarse y utilizar tapa bocas en interiores reducen las tasas de casos de COVID-19 y las hospitalizaciones, los oficiales de salud de las nueve jurisdicciones del Area de la Bahía que exigen el uso de tapa bocas en la mayoría de espacios públicos cerrados, hoy lograron un consenso sobre los criterios para levantar esas órdenes de salud. Read full story
Bay Area Health Officers Issue Criteria for Lifting COVID-19 Indoor MaskingRequirements
As decisions to vaccinate and wear face coverings indoors drive down COVID-19 case rates and hospitalizations, health officers for the nine Bay Area jurisdictions that require face coverings in most indoor public spaces today reached consensus on criteria to lift those health orders. Read full story
Sonoma County campaign delivers 700,000th vaccination
Reaching another major milestone in the battle against COVID-19, the campaign to protect Sonoma County residents from the virus delivered its 700,000th dose of vaccine this week. Read full story
El Programa de Emergencia de Asistencia con la Renta del Condado va a recibir $13.8 millones en fondos adicionales del estado
La Junta de Supervisores del Condado de Sonoma votó para autorizar a la Comisión de Desarrollo Comunitario del Condado de Sonoma para que acepte hasta $13,787,577.78 de fondos del Estipendio Estatal Block del Departamento de Vivienda y Desarrollo Comunitario de California. Read full story