With a post-holiday COVID-19 boom, the virus prevalence in Santa Barbara County is the highest among all California children. Speaking at the weekly press briefing on Friday, Santa Barbara County Public Health …
Read More »3 men arrested in Goleta in connection with Carpentia kidnapping, robbery | local news
According to the Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Office, three Arizona men were arrested Thursday in Goleta in connection with a kidnapping and robbery case that occurred hours earlier in Carpanthia. Rafael Jick, …
Read More »3 men arrested in shells in connection with Carpentaria Robery. local news
According to the Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Office, three Arizona men were arrested in Goleta on Thursday in connection with a robbery that occurred hours earlier in Carpanthia. Rafael Jick, sheriff’s public …
Read More »Santa Barbara County People Can Start Vaccination Age 65+ Next Week | Coronavirus emergency
The first batch of COVID-19 vaccines have mostly been given to healthcare workers, but a larger group of community members may begin arriving next week: people over 65 years of age. Santa …
Read More »Santa Barbara County Reports 8 More Deaths, Record-High In Hospitals 211 COVID-19 Patients | Coronavirus emergency
In the last month in Santa Barbara County, the number of active COVID-19 cases has quadrupled and the number of hospitalizations has nearly tripled. “The case rate is astounding, it’s astronomical,” Public …
Read More »Santa Barbara County has never leased building construction COVID-19 Alternative Care Site | Coronavirus emergency
The Board of Supervisors approved a lease to convert the former Sears Building into a facility for the treatment of overflow of COVID-19 patients, but Santa Barbara County never executed the agreement. …
Read More »Santa Barbara County has never leased building construction COVID-19 Alternative Care Site | Coronavirus emergency
The Board of Supervisors approved a lease to convert the former Sears Building into a facility for the treatment of overflow of COVID-19 patients, but Santa Barbara County never executed the agreement. …
Read More »Santa Barbara County Reports Record-Shattering 779 New COVID-19 Cases | Coronavirus emergency
Santa Barbara County continued to experience an alarming increase in daily COVID-19 cases on Sunday, with a record 779 new virus-related infections reported. Sunday is marked by the highest single-day number of …
Read More »Hospitals say that critical care staff is a concern during the current rise of COVID-19 patients Coronavirus emergencies
According to Cottage Health President / CEO Ron Weeraft, there were nine COVID-19 positive patients at Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital on Thanksgiving and 90 on Friday. On the brief Friday of the …
Read More »Santa Barbara County sets another record with 512 daily COVID-19 cases Coronavirus emergency
Santa Barbara County public health officials reported an additional 512 COVID-19 cases on Thursday, breaking the record for new cases recorded on the same day. The county averaged 369.3 new cases per …
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