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Community engagement is what makes our rural communities work
Driving through the rain in West County can be an adventure at times.... Read full story
Ten-year update on Long Term Roads Plan shows improvements, ongoing investment needed for Pavement Preservation Program
Officials with the County of Sonoma Department of Transportation and Public Works today provided an update to the Board of Supervisors regarding the county’s Pavement Preservation Program and Long Term Roads Plan, consistent with the Resilient Infrastructure pillar of the county’s Five-Year Strategic Plan to make critical investments in the county road network. Read full story
Covid updates: Vaccination during pregnancy talking points, new booster requirements and isolations guidelines.
Local, State and CDC Covid updates for the perinatal community. New MCH vaccination in pregnancy talking points, the difference between antigen and PCR tests. Will Covid become endemic? Is Covid causing developmental delays in kids? Read full story
Sonoma CountyContinuum of Care (CoC) Board 2022 Elections
The Sonoma County CoC Board is the decision-making body of the Sonoma County Continuum of Care. The Sonoma County Continuum of Care addresses the problems of housing and homelessness by having a countywide, community-informed, and person-centered CoC system that is compassionate, inclusive, financially responsible, equitable, coordinated, and outcomes based. Nominations are hereby invited for five (5) seats to be chosen by eligible CoC voters at the CoC Quarterly Membership meeting on March 2, 2022 at 1:00pm – 4:00pm. Nominations and Statement of Interest forms will be accepted until February 23rd at 5:00pm. Read full story
Los oficiales de salud del Condado de Sonoma emiten una advertencia por congelamiento
El Condado de Sonoma está emitiendo una advertencia de congelamiento en respuesta al pronóstico del Servicio Meteorológico Nacional de temperaturas bajo cero en la noche, que se esperan en la mañana del viernes 31 de diciembre al lunes 3 de enero. Se espera que las temperaturas bajen a los 20 y 30 grados superiores en la mayoría de las áreas. Los oficiales recomiendan que los residentes limiten el tiempo afuera, porque padecimientos médicos que incluyen la hipotermia y el congelamiento, se pueden desarrollar con una exposición prolongada al frio. Read full story
Sonoma County health officials issue cold weather warning
The County of Sonoma is issuing a cold weather warning in response to the National Weather Service’s prediction of possible freezing overnight temperatures on Friday, Dec. 31 through Monday, Jan. 3. Temperatures are expected to drop to the upper 20s and 30s for most areas. Officials recommend that residents limit time outdoors, as serious medical conditions including hypothermia and frostbite can develop with prolonged cold weather exposure. Read full story
El Condado de Sonoma elimina la exención en el uso delcubre bocas para grupos completamente vacunados
El Condado de Sonoma hoy se unió a otros cuatrocondados en el Area de la Bahía, para eliminar la exención a las órdenes desalud pública locales que les permitía a los grupos estables de gentecompletamente vacunada el quitarse los cubre bocas en interiores en algunoslugares de trabajo, gimnasios, iglesias y otros lugares públicos. Read full story
Sonoma Countyrescinds face mask exemption for fully vaccinated groups
Sonoma Countytoday joined four other Bay Area counties in rescinding exemptions to localpublic health orders that allowed stable groups of fully vaccinated people toremove their masks indoors in some workplaces, gyms, churches and other publicsettings. Read full story
Sonoma County issuesCOVID-19 guidance for New Year’s gatherings
People planning totravel and attend gatherings on the New Year’s Eve holiday should take steps toprotect themselves and their families from COVID-19, Sonoma County HealthOfficer Dr. Sundari Mase, said today. Read full story
<p>Immediate Winter Freeze Relief for Unsheltered Persons Experiencing Homelessness </p>
Immediate Winter Freeze Relief for Unsheltered Persons Commission on Human Rights County of Sonoma California Human Resources Read full story