A drive-thru COVID-19 vaccination clinic opens for eligible people at the Watsonville Fairgrounds this week
COVID 2022
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‘Too little, too late’: California small businesses chase COVID-19 relief
As new state grants, tax credits and federal loans roll out, small business owners say their survival will depend more on reopening rules, red tape and resolving unemployment chaos. What happens next will shape the state’s job market for years to come.
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New coronavirus variants are an urgent threat. Here’s what you need to know
Scientists thought the U.K. variant was more transmissible, but evidence suggests those who have the virus are also more likely to die from it, Dr. Anthony Fauci says.
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Everything we’ve learned about COVID-19 variants that Santa Cruzans should know
As part of Lookout’s COVID 2021 initiative, we’re answering readers’ questions. These questions about variants of the virus are ones that UC Santa Cruz epidemiologist Marm Kilpatrick tackled at a Lookout community forum on Jan. 21.
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‘Need a lot of both’: Will California’s vaccine ramp-up squeeze out COVID-19 testing?
California’s ability to multitask is being tested as health officials scramble to find staff for vaccination sites while maintaining testing and contact tracing.
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Everything we’ve learned about how COVID is spreading in Santa Cruz County
As part of Lookout’s COVID 2021 initiative, we’re answering readers’ questions. These questions about the spread of the virus are ones that experts tackled at a community forum on Jan. 21.
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Could a homegrown coronavirus strain be partly to blame for California’s surge?
As part of Lookout’s COVID 2021 initiative, we’re answering readers’ questions. These questions about the spread of the…
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Public health officials give update on COVID-19, vaccine in Santa Cruz County
New Leaf Community Markets brand manager Lindsay Gizdich said the store is moving from Pacific Avenue in order to have…
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Experts warn of inequitable vaccine distribution in Santa Cruz County during Lookout event
New Leaf Community Markets brand manager Lindsay Gizdich said the store is moving from Pacific Avenue in order to have…
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COVID-19 cases, new syndrome on the rise among children, especially Latino children
As COVID-19 cases increase among adults, they have also increased in children, along with cases of a new inflammatory syndrome. Also like the adult population, Latino kids have borne a disproportionate brunt of the cases.