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Vaccine Watch

How do I get vaccinated in Santa Cruz County? We’ve got a video for that (plus other resources, too)

VERNON, CA - MARCH 23: Fredrick Agyin, Director Of Health And Environmental Control for the the city of Vernon displays one vial of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine which contains roughly 6 doses as they city is using a van to operate a mobile clinic and provide vaccination to frontline workers at various food and industrial plants in the city. The goal is to vaccinate about 11,000 workers. So far, it has vaccinated nearly 5,000 workers, all of who live in nearby neighborhoods in South L.A. and several cities in Southeast L.A. County. Vernon on Tuesday, March 23, 2021 in Vernon, CA. (Al Seib / Los Angeles Times).

How do I get vaccinated in Santa Cruz County? We’ve got a video for that (plus other resources, too)

By Lookout Santa Cruz Staff

Quick Take

Here’s a breakdown of all the places a person might go to get vaccinated in Santa Cruz County now that eligibility is...

Officials expect COVID vaccines to be available to children under 5 early next week. Here’s what you need to know

Doses of the COVID-19 vaccine

COVID Today

Officials expect COVID vaccines to be available to children under 5 early next week. Here’s what you need to know

By Hillary Ojeda

Quick Take

With the Pfizer and Moderna COVID-19 vaccines on the brink of approval for children ages 6 months to 5 and 6 years,...

Q&A: I’m eligible for a second COVID-19 booster shot. Should I get it?

Michael Stremfel prepares a COVID-19 booster shot at Flintridge Pharmacy in La Cañada Flintridge.

COVID Today

Q&A: I’m eligible for a second COVID-19 booster shot. Should I get it?

By Melissa Healy

Source: Los Angeles Times

Quick Take

The FDA and CDC offered little guidance about who should get the newly authorized second COVID-19 booster shot. We break...

COVID Today

Ready for a second booster? You’ll have to wait just a little while

COVID Today

Ready for a second booster? You’ll have to wait just a little while

By Max Chun
COVID 2022

Vaccine clinic in San Lorenzo Valley aims to boost rates

COVID 2022

Vaccine clinic in San Lorenzo Valley aims to boost rates

By Grace Stetson

Quick Take

Residents across the Santa Cruz Mountains — from Boulder Creek to Ben Lomond and beyond — have had lower rates of...
COVID 2022

Vaccine update: Rates, where to find a COVID shot or test; wait, cost and turnaround times

COVID 2022

Vaccine update: Rates, where to find a COVID shot or test; wait, cost and turnaround times

By Lookout Santa Cruz Staff
COVID 2022

Vaccine update: Rates, where to find a COVID shot or test; wait, cost and turnaround times

COVID 2022

Vaccine update: Rates, where to find a COVID shot or test; wait, cost and turnaround times

By Lookout Santa Cruz Staff
COVID 2022

Vaccine update: Rates, where to find a COVID shot or test; wait, cost and turnaround times

COVID 2022

Vaccine update: Rates, where to find a COVID shot or test; wait, cost and turnaround times

By Lookout Santa Cruz Staff

Civic Life

Latest News

Santa Cruz mayor-elect Fred Keeley recovering after emergency hospitalization

Latest News

Santa Cruz mayor-elect Fred Keeley recovering after emergency hospitalization

By Christopher Neely

Quick Take

Fred Keeley, 72, was diagnosed with transient global amnesia after he was rushed to Dominican Hospital on Thursday....
Latest News

Why legal weed is failing in one of California’s legendary pot-growing regions

Latest News

Why legal weed is failing in one of California’s legendary pot-growing regions

By Adam Elmahrek, Robert J. Lopez, Ruben Vives

Source: Los Angeles Times

Quick Take

In Trinity County, boom-and-bust cycles are part of history. Legal cannabis promised to be an economic shot in the arm....
Civic Life

Lookout Update: Pesticide activists meet with Driscoll’s leaders, say organic transition details remain ‘unclear’

Civic Life

Lookout Update: Pesticide activists meet with Driscoll’s leaders, say organic transition details remain ‘unclear’

By Mark Conley

Quick Take

As South County continues to grapple with the reality of pesticide sprays next to schools and neighborhoods, a group of...
Election 2022

Santa Cruz, how did your neighborhood vote in these three 2022 races?

Election 2022

Santa Cruz, how did your neighborhood vote in these three 2022 races?

By Christopher Neely, Blaire Hobbs

Quick Take

Precinct-level data reveals the disparities and similarities among the voting preferences of Santa Cruz neighborhoods on...

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Health

Health & Wellness

Paxlovid has been free so far; next year, sticker shock awaits

Health & Wellness

Paxlovid has been free so far; next year, sticker shock awaits

By Hannah Recht

Source: Kaiser Health News

Quick Take

The government soon will stop paying for the COVID drug that has proved to be the most effective at keeping patients...
Health & Wellness

Santa Cruz County hospital ER visits hit record as COVID, RSV and flu cases surge

Health & Wellness

Santa Cruz County hospital ER visits hit record as COVID, RSV and flu cases surge

By Max Chun

Quick Take

COVID isn’t the only thing surging, as flu and RSV continue to make the rounds in Santa Cruz County. Those infections,...
COVID Today

COVID Dashboard: COVID cases jump nearly 40% as RSV and flu cause more misery

COVID Today

COVID Dashboard: COVID cases jump nearly 40% as RSV and flu cause more misery

By Lookout Santa Cruz Staff
Health & Wellness

Is working out while high the next fitness craze? This trainer is betting on it

Health & Wellness

Is working out while high the next fitness craze? This trainer is betting on it

By Kate Mishkin

Source: Los Angeles Times

Quick Take

Stoned+Toned workouts include cannabis and exercise. The Los Angeles company’s founder is betting on the legal cannabis...

Environment

Environment

How washing my hands with ‘toilet water’ cut my water bills in half

Environment

How washing my hands with ‘toilet water’ cut my water bills in half

By Jeanette Marantos

Source: Los Angeles Times

Quick Take

The Sink Twice toilet sink saves water, saves money and makes hand-washing fun. What better way to save the world?
Environment

Household water wells are drying up in record numbers as California drought worsens

Environment

Household water wells are drying up in record numbers as California drought worsens

By Dorany Pineda, Gabrielle LaMarr LeMee

Source: Los Angeles Times

Quick Take

Household wells in California are drying up in record numbers due to drought and groundwater overpumping. Rural families...
Opinion from Community Voices

A million dollars or a million otters? Should I take a big pay cut to help the planet?

Opinion from Community Voices

A million dollars or a million otters? Should I take a big pay cut to help the planet?

By Marisa Messina

Quick Take

Marisa Messina had a plumb job in Seattle’s tech industry after she graduated from Stanford University. Now, six years...
Environment

As a sacred minnow nears extinction, Native Americans of Clear Lake call for bold plan

Environment

As a sacred minnow nears extinction, Native Americans of Clear Lake call for bold plan

By Louis Sahagún

Source: Los Angeles Times

Quick Take

With a growing sense of sorrow, the Pomo Indian tribes of Clear Lake are watching a generations-old symbol of abundance...

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City Life

Wallace Baine

Winter under the big top: Season-themed circus show comes to Capitola Mall

Wallace Baine

Winter under the big top: Season-themed circus show comes to Capitola Mall

By Wallace Baine

Quick Take

The Flynn Creek Circus is a Mendocino County-based performance troupe making a big splash in Santa Cruz County with a...
Food & Drink

EATERS DIGEST: Fresh truffle bonanza, Dungeness delayed again and Mutari’s holiday cameo

Food & Drink

EATERS DIGEST: Fresh truffle bonanza, Dungeness delayed again and Mutari’s holiday cameo

By Lily Belli

Quick Take

In this week’s Eaters Digest, Lily Belli reveals where to find and what to do with fresh black and white truffles,...
Food & Drink

What’s a service fee? The story behind the new charge on your restaurant bill

Food & Drink

What’s a service fee? The story behind the new charge on your restaurant bill

By Lily Belli

Quick Take

Inflation is pushing the boundaries of price and pricing for everyone, businesses and consumers. Now, new “service fees”...
Food & Drink

End-of-year plans: 3 restaurants and a tasting room aim to open in December

Food & Drink

End-of-year plans: 3 restaurants and a tasting room aim to open in December

By Lily Belli

Quick Take

Restaurants Honey B Market, Mad Yolks and Alderwood Pacific all plan to open in downtown Santa Cruz in December. In...

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