FBI arrests Southern California actor for peddling coronavirus cure
FBI agents carried out a sting Wednesday evening and arrested an actor who was promoting a purported prevention and cure for the coronavirus. Read More …
Tag: Coronavirus
CHP SLO says it is not enforcing stay-at-home order
The San Luis Obispo area California Highway Patrol office is attempting to dispel a rumor that CHP officers are carrying out enforcement of the state’s stay-at-home order. Read More …
United States-Mexico border closes to non-essential travel
Starting Saturday, tourists and shoppers will not be allowed to cross the United States-Mexico border. Read More …
Airline suspends its SLO and Santa Barbara routes
Amid chaos in the airline industry and the closure of the Las Vegas strip, regional carrier Contour Airlines is suspending its service to both San Luis Obispo and Santa Barbara. Read More …
More coronavirus closures on the Central Coast
Amid an escalating response to the coronavirus by federal, state and local officials, public agencies on the Central Coast are implementing multiple closures and distancing procedures. Read More …
SLO Farmers’ Market canceled due to coronavirus
There will be no Farmers’ Market in downtown San Luis Obispo Thursday night, nor on any of the remaining Thursdays this March, because of the coronavirus outbreak. Read More …
Coronavirus panic buying hits SLO County stores
The shelves of some San Luis Obispo County department stores have been depleted over the past few days of items like toilet paper and hand sanitizer, as shoppers hoard items amid panic over the coronavirus. Read More …
First two Coronavirus deaths in United States reported in Washington State
A pair of patients who contracted the Coronavirus have died in Washington State, marking the first two deaths in the United States as a result of the virus. Read More …
More coronavirus cases confirmed in California
Health officials have confirmed three new cases of the Coronavirus in California, bringing the total in the Golden State to six. Read More …
Coronavirus spreads to California, two cases confirmed
The deadly coronavirus has spread to California; health officials have confirmed one individual each in Los Angeles and Orange counties have tested positive for the virus. Read More …