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October 6, 2024

Monterey County begins Covid-19 vaccine rollout

MONTEREY COUNTY ā€” Monterey County last week received its initial supplies of the Pfizer Covid-19 vaccination, a total of 2,925 doses, and expects this week to receive its 4,700 doses of the Moderna vaccine.Ā  Mee Memorial Healthcare System has been allocated 500 doses of the...

Plans continue for some activities at Salinas Valley Fairgrounds

KING CITY ā€” Salinas Valley Fairgrounds remains in a modified state of operation as Covid-19 pandemic health guidelines continue to restrict the types of activities that can be carried out in public settings.  The upcoming in-person Livestock Grading Show and Online Auction are being planned...

Photo | Restaurants reopen indoor dining

KING CITY ā€” The Cork & Plough in King City was one of many Monterey County restaurants that have reopened to 25% indoor seating capacity. The recent county shift into the Red Tier, with relaxed restrictions on businesses, meant restaurants could offer more than...

Will you need a vaccine passport in California?

Baseball is back across California. Tickets to see Bad Bunny early next year were snatched up in no time. The Musso & Frank Grill ā€” the iconic, very much indoors Hollywood haunt ā€” has announced it will reopen May 6. Thatā€™s all been possible, officials...

New program aims to expand access to Covid-19 resources

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MONTEREY COUNTY ā€” A new community program called VIDA (Virus Integrated Distribution of Aide) was announced with a formal name during the March 31 press briefing for Monterey County, in which the City of Gonzales is a founding partner group. The formal start to the...

CDC eases outdoors mask-wearing guidelines for the vaccinated

WASHINGTON ā€” The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention took a major step Tuesday toward coaxing Americans into a post-pandemic world, relaxing the rules on mask wearing outdoors as coronavirus cases recede and people increasingly chafe against restrictions. The mask guidance is modest and carefully...

King City dance studio resumes indoor practice

KING CITY ā€” Students from Monterey County Dance Theatre were able to return to their dance studio in King City to resume indoor practice for the first time in 380 days. Director Janette Harkness called the past year ā€œthe roller coaster of all roller coasters,ā€...

Monterey County attributes 3,300 new Covid-19 cases to backlog

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MONTEREY COUNTY ā€” Monterey County added 3,304 confirmed cases of Covid-19 on Friday, the highest number of coronavirus cases reported in a single day so far. The massive increase, however, is being attributed to a backlog of cases. "Today's Covid-19 data refresh shows the highest single...

CDC says vaccinated people can go maskless in most places

In a sharp turnabout, federal health officials Thursday advised that Americans who are fully vaccinated against the coronavirus may stop wearing masks or maintaining social distance in most indoor and outdoor settings, regardless of size. The advice from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention...

Monterey Countyā€™s mask and vaccination requirements begin Monday

MONTEREY COUNTY ā€” All Monterey County employees and the public are now required to wear a mask in county facilities regardless of their vaccination status, effective Monday. According to Communications Coordinator Maia Carroll, many county departments continue to offer online services and information for those...
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