COVID-19

COVID-19 Update: 15 new cases added Friday, seven now hospitalized

–The County of San Luis Obispo reported 15 cases of COVID-19 on Friday as of 1:30 p.m. Seven people are now hospitalized, with four in […]Full Article

Californians now required to wear face coverings

Californians must wear face coverings when outside the home in high-risk situations –The California Department of Public Health today released updated guidance that requires Californians […]Full Article

COVID-19 Update: 13 cases added Thursday

–The County of San Luis Obispo reported 13 cases of COVID-19 on Thursday as of 1:30 p.m. Four additional people have been hospitalized, nine are […]Full Article

Personal care services can reopen with modifications on Friday, weddings allowed

County strongly discourages indoor activities that require prolonged close contact -Personal care services in non-healthcare settings, such as spas, nail salons, massage therapy, and body […]Full Article

COVID-19 Update: Record number of new cases reported Wednesday

Hospitalization rate remains low –The County of San Luis Obispo reported 20 cases of COVID-19 on Wednesday as of 1:30 p.m. This is the largest […]Full Article

SLO County increases COVID-19 testing capacity

–The San Luis Obispo County Public Health Department laboratory recently increased its COVID-19 testing capacity to 300 per day. “We continue to increase access to […]Full Article

Cunningham advocates for return of youth sports

–On Tuesday, local Assemblyman Jordan Cunningham (R-San Luis Obispo) sent a letter to Gov. Gavin Newsom requesting the California Department of Public Health draft reopening […]Full Article

SLO County identifies sources of COVID-19 surge in cases this weekend

–The San Luis Obispo County Public Health Department identified the sources of the weekend spike in COVID-19 cases, in a statement released today. Most of […]Full Article

COVID-19 Update: Nine cases added Tuesday

–The County of San Luis Obispo now has 356 total reported cases of COVID-19, adding nine on Tuesday, with numbers reported as of 1:30 p.m. […]Full Article

COVID-19: Updated guidance on activities protected by First Amendment

-The State Public Health Department recently released updated guidance for activities protected by the First Amendment of the United States Constitution, including places of worship, […]Full Article