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March 31, 2020 | County Administrator's Office

Sonoma County Public Health Officer Extends Shelter in Place Order for County Residents

The Sonoma County Health Officer today extended the Health Order for people to shelter-in-place safely in their homes until May 3, 2020. The original Order was announced on Wednesday March 18 and set to expire on April 7, 2020. Read full story


March 24, 2020 | County Administrator's Office

La Junta de Supervisores aprueba la Ordenanza de Defensa de Desalojo

La Junta de Supervisores del Condado de Sonoma, que también sirve como Junta de Comisionados de la Comisión de Desarrollo Comunitario, aprobó hoy la Ordenanza de Defensa de Desalojo COVID-19, con efecto inmediato durante 60 días después de que termine la emergencia sobre la salud local y pública. Read full story


March 24, 2020 | County Administrator's Office

Board of Supervisors Approves Eviction DefenseOrdinance

The Sonoma CountyBoard of Supervisors, which also serves as the Board of Commissioners for theCommunity Development Commission, today passed the COVID-19 Eviction DefenseOrdinance, effective immediately for 60 days after the end of the local andpublic health emergency. Read full story


March 23, 2020 | Sonoma County Regional Parks

All Parks in Sonoma County to Close Due to COVID-19 Emergency

Sonoma County’s interim public health officer today ordered the closure of all parks in Sonoma County to further enforce the county’s shelter-in-place directive during the COVID-19 emergency. The closure goes into effect March 24 and remains in effect until further notice. Read full story


March 23, 2020 | County Administrator's Office

Todos los Parques en el Condado de Sonoma cerrarán debido a la emergencia COVID-19

La Oficial Interina de Salud Pública del Condado de Sonoma ordenó hoy el cierre de todos los parques en el Condado de Sonoma para hacer cumplir aún más la directiva de refugio en casa del Condado durante la emergencia COVID-19. Read full story


March 23, 2020 | County Administrator's Office

All Parks in Sonoma County to Close Due to COVID-19 Emergency

Sonoma County’s interim public health officer today ordered the closure of all parks in Sonoma County to further enforce the county’s shelter-in-place directive during the COVID-19 emergency. Read full story


March 22, 2020 | County Administrator's Office

Donaciones de equipo de protección personal necesarias para ayudar con la respuesta del coronavirus

El condado de Sonoma está alentando al público, las empresas y las organizaciones a donar equipos de protección personal nuevos y sin usar para ayudar a los socorristas, los proveedores de atención médica y las instalaciones de atención médica que responden al nuevo coronavirus (COVID-19). Read full story


March 22, 2020 | County Administrator's Office

Personal Protective Equipment Donations Needed to Assist with Coronavirus Response

Sonoma County is encouraging the public, businesses and organizations to donate new, unused personal protective equipment to assist first responders, health care providers, and health care facilities responding to the novel coronavirus (COVID-19). Read full story


March 17, 2020 | Sonoma County Regional Parks

Public advisory on the status of Sonoma County Regional Parks

Regional Parks on March 18, 2020 is suspending all non-essential services in compliance with County of Sonoma health guidelines to prevent the community spread of the novel coronavirus (Covid-19). This status is in effect through April 7, 2020 or until extended, rescinded, superseded or amended. All parks, trails and beaches remain open so the community can engage in self-directed outdoor exercise (hiking, walking, biking) while following social distancing and personal hygiene guidelines. Parking fees are waived until further notice. Read full story


March 17, 2020 | County Administrator's Office

Oficial de salud ordena a los residentes del condado refugio en el lugar

La Oficial de Salud del Condado de Sonoma emitió una orden de salud,efectiva a la media noche del miércoles 18 de marzo, dirigiendo a losresidentes del Condado de Sonoma a resguardarse en casa. Read full story