News of the week Locally, COVID cases continue to climb slowly. The county recorded 464 active cases as of Tuesday’s update from the Santa Cruz County Health Services Agency. That’s 63 more than last Monday. No new deaths were reported locally, keeping the county’s pandemic death toll at 276. Hospitalizations are down across the country […]
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Lookout PM: Cali hits 12 million COVID cases, Alderwood Pacific reviewed, and a Fred Keeley Q&A
Even as politicians from President Joe Biden on down flocked to tour storm-ravaged areas of Santa Cruz County, Fred…
COVID Dashboard: Cases climb slightly as California hits 12 million total cases
News of the week Locally, COVID cases continue to climb slowly. The county recorded 401 active cases as of Monday’s update from the Santa Cruz County Health Services Agency. That’s 49 more than last week. No new deaths were reported locally, keeping the county’s pandemic death toll at 276. Hospitalizations are down across the country, […]
Lookout PM: COVID transmission up, an old plan for Old Mill Estates, and the road ahead for the Pajaro levee
Santa Cruz County was so worried about damaging floods harming the Old Mill Estates mobile home park that a 1990 master…
COVID Dashboard: Transmission up; SC Community Health to host health fair in Ben Lomond
News of the week Locally, COVID cases have jumped slightly. The county recorded 352 active cases as of Monday’s update from the Santa Cruz County Health Services Agency. That’s 35 more than last week. No new deaths were reported locally, keeping the county’s pandemic death toll at 276. Hospitalizations are down across the United States, […]
COVID Dashboard: Neighboring counties fall to ‘moderate’ transmission tier
News of the week Locally, COVID cases have continued to decline. The county recorded 317 active cases as of Monday’s update from the Santa Cruz County Health Services Agency. That’s 38 fewer than last week. No new deaths were reported locally, keeping the county’s pandemic death toll at 276. Hospitalizations are down across the country, […]
Affected by the storms? Find recovery resources and upcoming events here
Was your home or business damaged in the winter storms? Lookout is assembling resources for property owners and tenants affected by the January atmospheric rivers. Know of a resource or event not listed here? Email us at news@lookoutlocal.com. Disaster Recovery Centers Santa Cruz County, along with state and federal agencies, has opened disaster recovery centers […]
COVID Dashboard: Winter surge fading in Bay Area, across country
News of the week Locally, COVID cases have continued to decline. The county recorded 355 active cases as of Tuesday’s update from the Santa Cruz County Health Services Agency. That’s 20 fewer than last week. No new deaths were reported locally, keeping the county’s pandemic death toll at 276. Local health officials told Lookout last […]
Biden to visit Watsonville, Capitola, Seacliff State Beach in tour of Santa Cruz County storm damage
White House officials said President Joe Biden and Federal Emergency Management Agency Administrator Deanne Criswell would spend around three hours Thursday afternoon meeting with local officials and residents and touring areas of Santa Cruz County devastated by landslides, flooding and surf swells.
Lookout PM: “Tripledemic” waning, Lily Belli on Food, and a Cabrillo renaming meeting preview
Cabrillo College’s governing board briefly outlined the process to rename the school at a meeting Tuesday. Among the…

