Local news in San Luis Obispo County including San Miguel, Paso Robles, Shandon, Templeton, Atascadero, Santa Margarita, San Luis Obispo, Avila Beach, Morro Bay, Cayucos, Cambria, Pismo Beach, Arroyo Grande, Santa Maria, and other cities along the Central Coast of California.
The San Luis Obispo county health director reports the number of Covid-19 cases in the county has reached 27. So far, no deaths reported. None have required hospitalization. In fact, scientists say 80-98% of those who get the corona-virus will have a mild case. San Luis Obispo county health director Penny Borensteen says there have…
A lot of standing water on the roadways this morning, after a deluge last night in the north county. Paso Robles receiving about one half inch of rain late yesterday and overnight. For the season, we’ve received 10.6”. The average for this point in the season is 11 inches. Forecasters say we may get some…
Cloudy skies with highs near. Tonight, showers early, then mostly cloudy overnight, lows in the low 40’s. Tomorrow, clouds and sunshine in the morning. Then, mostly cloudy in the afternoon with a 20% chance of rain. Highs in the low 60’s The extended forecast calls for rain on Sunday. We may get nearly an inch…
San Luis Obispo county schools are still offering free lunches to students. They drive through operations are from 11-1 each weekday at many schools in the county. In Paso Robles, the lunch program is offered at Georgia Brown, Winifred Pifer, Flamson middle school and Paso Robles high school. In Atascadero nearly every school is providing…
Meanwhile in San Luis Obispo county, the emergency services director says six additional cases of Wuhan, China corona-virus Covid-19 have been confirmed. Wade Horton says that brings the total to 13 in the county. That was as of late Thursday. Public Health Officer Dr. Penny Borenstein says the increase is about what one would expect…
So, why corona-virus is a bigger deal than seasonal flu? This is an explanation from the health department in Shelby, Arizona. Forwarded to me by a nurse who retired locally and is now in Arizona. It has to do with RNA sequencing, i.e. Genetics. Seasonal flu is an “all human virus”. The DNA/RNA chains that…
Governor Gavin Newsom says one of his top priorities is taking care of homeless people. The governor received the okay to spend just over one billion dollars to address issues related to the Chinese Wuhan Corona-virus, COVID 19. He immediately allocated $50 million dollars to help those who are homeless Governor Gavin Newsom talking about…
Today is the first full day of shelter at home assemblyman Jordan Cunningham says this is different from Shelter in Place. Shelter at home means people only leave home for essential services. Today is the first full day of the new state policy. Governor Gavin Newsom says it’s not likely children will be going back…
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Cloudy skies with morning showers, tapering off this afternoon, highs in the upper 50’s. Tonight, mostly clear skies with a 10% chance of showers, lows in the upper 30’s. Tomorrow, sunny skies with a 10% chance of rain. Highs near 60. The extended forecast calls for mostly sunny skies Saturday and Sunday. Then rain arriving…
