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COVID TODAY: As stay-home order shifts back to purple tier, local numbers show improvement

A healthcare worker in PPE takes the temperature of a person at a drive-thru COVID-19 testing facility on Dec. 10, 2020.

COVID Today

COVID TODAY: As stay-home order shifts back to purple tier, local numbers show improvement

By Lookout Santa Cruz Staff

The news you need to know today about COVID-19 in Santa Cruz County, including deaths, hospitalizations, positivity rate...

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To go or not to go? Despite officials’ pleas, evacuation views mixed in battle-scarred San Lorenzo Valley

Will areas within the burn scar of the CZU fires become a major problem this week or not? No one knows for sure.
Weather

To go or not to go? Despite officials’ pleas, evacuation views mixed in battle-scarred San Lorenzo Valley

By Nick Ibarra

Those who faced down the CZU Lightning Complex fire, and those who heeded warnings and fled, are having to look long and...

COVID Today

New coronavirus variants are an urgent threat. Here’s what you need to know

LYNWOOD, CA - JANUARY 21, 2021 - Paramedics bring their stretcher back to their vehicle after carting a patient into the Emergency at St. Francis Medical Center in Lynwood on January 21, 2021. The hospital has been treating 150 patients a day at the height of the recent surge. The hospital has treated more than 2,900 COVID-19 positive patients since last March, according to Linda Woo in media relations for the hospital. (Genaro Molina / Los Angeles Times)
COVID Today

New coronavirus variants are an urgent threat. Here’s what you need to know

By Rong-Gong Lin II, Luke Money
Source:  Los Angeles Times 

Scientists thought the U.K. variant was more transmissible, but evidence suggests those who have the virus are also more...

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