Inmates Being Tested At Lompoc Prison

Inmates in the low-security unit of the federal prison in Lompoc are being tested for COVID-19. Testing began this week intending to identify and isolating inmates who may be carrying the virus but aren’t displaying symptoms. According

New COVID-19 Death Reported In S.B. County

Santa Barbara County reported another death attributed to COVID-19 yesterday, bringing the total number of coronavirus-related deaths in the county to 9. Officials say the patient was in their 40’s with underlying health conditions. Santa Barbara County

Santa Barbara County “In A Good Spot”

Gov. Gavin Newsom’s “roadmap” for loosening the statewide stay-at-home order starts with reopening lower-risk businesses Friday for curbside pickup and delivery. Counties can lift some restrictions faster if they meet the state’s public health-related readiness criteria. Santa

SLO County Probably Won’t Reopen This Weekend

While many counties across California will make moves to reopen their economies this weekend, San Luis Obispo County will not be one of them. Governor Gavin Newsom is expected to issue an executive order this Friday that