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(VIDEO) Sheriff Billy Honsal on Whether Criminals are Sheltering in Place, How Many People Have Been Released From Jail Due to COVID-19 and More
Ryan Burns / April 7, 2020, 3:33 p.m. / COVID-19 and Humboldt
… and maintaining 24-hour coverage of the county. 1:40: Is the county seeing an increase in crime during the shelter-in-place order?“Actually, we’ve seen a decrease in calls for service and crimes reported …
Forced to Adapt to COVID-19, College of the Redwoods Now in Full ‘Quaranteaching’ Mode
LoCO Staff / April 7, 2020, 10:22 a.m. / COVID-19 and Humboldt , Education
An Experimental COVID-19 Drug Has Been Cleared for Trials in Humboldt County
LoCO Staff / April 7, 2020, 9:21 a.m. / COVID-19 and Humboldt
… . Approval will come after phase three if the drug is found to be safe and effective. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration put the drug in rapid review. The study will use about 1,000 patients across …
Humboldt County’s Census Efforts Undermined by Pandemic; With Stakes High, Locals Urged to Proactively Get Themselves Counted
Hank Sims / April 7, 2020, 7:01 a.m. / D.C.
(VIDEO) Is Takeout Essential? Are Homeless People Being Tested? Should Older Supervisors Stay Home? County Health Officer Answers Media Questions
Ryan Burns / April 6, 2020, 4:52 p.m. / COVID-19 and Humboldt
… , on contact investigations (trying to determine the source of any infections). ”We're a resource, certainly,” she said.1:58: Would Dr. Frankovich consider pickup of takeout food essential …
Five New Cases of COVID-19 Confirmed, Bringing County Total to 49
LoCO Staff / April 6, 2020, 4:40 p.m. / COVID-19 and Humboldt
National Guard Called in to Assist Search and Rescue for Missing Hydesville Man
LoCO Staff / April 6, 2020, 3:16 p.m. / Missing
(VIDEO) What is Contact Tracing? Humboldt Officials Discuss One Method They’re Using to Slow the Spread of COVID-19
LoCO Staff / April 6, 2020, 3:06 p.m. / COVID-19 and Humboldt
Willow Creek Man Busted With Weed, Cocaine, Psilocybin Mushrooms, Ecstasy and LSD After Being Stopped at a North Carolina COVID-19 Checkpoint, Cops Say
John Ross Ferrara / April 6, 2020, 2:50 p.m. / Crime
A Whistleblower Spotted Vacation Rental Ads in Violation of County’s Shelter-in-Place Order; They Were Scams, Says DA’s Office
LoCO Staff / April 6, 2020, 9:51 a.m. / COVID-19 and Humboldt , Crime
MONDAYS WITH MICHAELE: Mask Around!
LoCO Staff / April 6, 2020, 6:15 a.m. / Mondays With Michaele
(VIDEO) Yurok Tribe Issues Emergency Closure Order; Vice Chairman Addresses Tribal Community Via Social Media
LoCO Staff / April 5, 2020, 1:45 p.m. / COVID-19 and Humboldt , Tribes
… , Article IV, Section 1(g). The Yurok reservation will be closed to non-residents however, essential tribal government employees, authorized vehicles and essential services will continue to have access. State …
Frustrated Newsom Calls on Task Force to Fix Coronavirus Testing Shortfall
Rachel Becker / April 5, 2020, 7:56 a.m. / Sacramento
… that has landed at least 1,008 people with confirmed infections in the intensive care unit, and killed more than 237 people. Of those 126,700 people tested, 13,000 are still waiting on results, Newsom …
GROWING OLD UNGRACEFULLY: What Color is the Coronavirus?
Barry Evans / April 5, 2020, 7 a.m. / Growing Old Ungracefully
… /NIAIDSo just how small are these potentially-lethal critters? Really small, between 50 and 200 nanometers (billionths of a meter) in diameter, which makes them about 1,000 times smaller than typical bacteria …
Humboldt Area Foundation Distributes Nearly $200,000 in Grant Money to Help Local Organizations With the Side Effects of COVID-19
Freddy Brewster / April 4, 2020, 3:54 p.m. / Activism
… ,” said Bryna Lipper, HAF’s chief executive officer, in a statement on their website. “We live in a generous community and think $1 million is within our reach. It will help thousands of people.” Some …
Humboldt County Now has 44 Cases of COVID-19
LoCO Staff / April 4, 2020, 3:22 p.m. / COVID-19 and Humboldt
THE ECONEWS REPORT: Victory Gardens!
The EcoNews Report / April 4, 2020, 10 a.m. / Environment
OBITUARY: Kenneth Alan Vallotton, 1953-2020
LoCO Staff / April 4, 2020, 6:45 a.m. / Obits
… , Ken’s parents offered them a few acres in northern Mendocino County on the headwaters of the Mattole River. On April 1st of 1977 Ken and Theresa moved into a humble, three room hillside cabin …
OBITUARY: John Charles Provolt, 1956-2020
LoCO Staff / April 4, 2020, 6:45 a.m. / Obits
Four New Cases Confirmed Today; Humboldt County Now Stands at 40 Confirmed Cases Total
LoCO Staff / April 3, 2020, 5:08 p.m. / COVID-19 and Humboldt
‘I Worry I Could Be Spreading It’: Local FedEx Drivers Say They’re Not Getting Enough COVID-19 Protections
Ryan Burns / April 3, 2020, 4:37 p.m. / COVID-19 and Humboldt
Dr. Frankovich Answers Questions About Quarantine, Isolation and Enforcement; the Health of Health Care Workers; and More
LoCO Staff / April 3, 2020, 4:16 p.m. / COVID-19 and Humboldt
… County people are isolated? How many are quarantined? What is the difference between the two? (0:00)What is there to stop people who have been diagnosed with the virus from going out in public? (1:40)What …
COVID Q&A: Open Door Doctor Valerie Ebel Talks Labor and Pregnancy Care, Managing Anxiety and the Importance of Wearing Masks
Stephanie McGeary / April 3, 2020, 3:23 p.m. / COVID-19 and Humboldt , Health Care
DON THE MASK: Following New State Guidelines, Humboldt County Public Health Officials Now Recommend Wearing Face Masks in Public
LoCO Staff / April 3, 2020, 2:38 p.m. / COVID-19 and Humboldt
UPDATE: Shots Fired in Arcata Last Night Strike Maintenance Shed and Two Apartments; Arcata Police Chief Says Investigation in Ongoing
Freddy Brewster / April 3, 2020, 1:40 p.m. / Crime
Firefighters Extricate Driver After Car Smashes Into Hardware Store Following Crash
LoCO Staff / April 3, 2020, 12:27 p.m. / Emergencies
Winter Weather On Its Way; Cold Rain and Hail in Lower Elevations, With Seven Inches of Snow Expected Above 3,000 Feet
Freddy Brewster / April 3, 2020, 11:05 a.m. / How ‘Bout That Weather
… drought conditions. According to the National Climate Data Center, Humboldt County has received 22.68 inches of precipitation from Oct. 1, 2019; 11 inches short of the normal amount of 33.68 inches …
Dr. Frankovich: Humboldt Has a Higher Confirmed COVID-19 Cases Per Capita Rate Because We are Testing More People
LoCO Staff / April 3, 2020, 9:55 a.m. / COVID-19 and Humboldt
