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First cases of the omicron variant in Monterey County are reported.
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First cases of the omicron variant in Monterey County are reported.

  • Pam Marino
  • Dec 23, 2021

The Monterey County Health Department announced today that six cases of the Covid-19 variant known as omicron have been detected among Montere…

The first case of the Covid-19 variant from the U.K. is confirmed in Monterey County.
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The first case of the Covid-19 variant from the U.K. is confirmed in Monterey County.

  • Pam Marino
  • Apr 21, 2021

The B.1.1.7 Covid-19 variant, considered more infectious and potentially deadlier than the original virus, has been confirmed in Monterey Coun…

Natividad CEO says test smart, don't test everyone for Covid-19.
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Natividad CEO says test smart, don't test everyone for Covid-19.

  • Pam Marino
  • Aug 1, 2020

Early in the Covid-19 pandemic not everyone could get a test because test supplies were in short demand. Then people were encouraged to get te…

Covid-19 cases surpass 50 in Monterey County; five people have recovered.
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Covid-19 cases surpass 50 in Monterey County; five people have recovered.

  • Pam Marino
  • Apr 2, 2020

The number of Covid-19 cases in Monterey County is 53 as of April 2, according to new reporting from the Monterey County Health Department tha…

Monterey County now reporting number of Covid-19 tests by outside labs.
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Monterey County now reporting number of Covid-19 tests by outside labs.

  • Pam Marino
  • Mar 31, 2020

Monterey County Public Health Laboratory staff have been working seven days a week since March 6, the date the lab began conducting its own Co…

Two more confirmed Covid-19 cases with six hospitalized; Asilomar quarantine ending.
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Two more confirmed Covid-19 cases with six hospitalized; Asilomar quarantine ending.

  • Pam Marino
  • Mar 29, 2020

Two more people—one male, one female—were confirmed to have Covid-19 by the Monterey County Public Health Laboratory on Sunday, March 29, the …

Confirmed Covid-19 cases are up to 32 in Monterey County, out of more than 450 tested.
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Confirmed Covid-19 cases are up to 32 in Monterey County, out of more than 450 tested.

  • Pam Marino
  • Mar 27, 2020

Confirmed cases of Covid-19 took another jump to 32 cases on Friday, March 27, from 27 the day before. The number of people tested increased f…

COVID-19 cases rise to 14 out of nearly 300 tested; hotlines open for health questions and economic help.
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COVID-19 cases rise to 14 out of nearly 300 tested; hotlines open for health questions and economic help.

  • Pam Marino
  • Mar 23, 2020

There are 14 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the county as of a status report issued on by the Monterey County Health Department on Monday, Mar…

UPDATED: Fifth case of COVID-19 announced in Monterey County; Salinas Valley Memorial establishes hotline for virus questions.
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UPDATED: Fifth case of COVID-19 announced in Monterey County; Salinas Valley Memorial establishes hotline for virus questions.

  • Pam Marino
  • Mar 20, 2020

A fifth case was announced in Monterey County on Friday, March 20. Like the two new cases announced on Thursday, the patient came through Sali…

Monterey County COVID-19 cases total four as of March 19.
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Monterey County COVID-19 cases total four as of March 19.

  • Pam Marino
  • Mar 19, 2020

There are now four cases of COVID-19 in Monterey County as of Thursday, March 19. Two new cases at Salinas Valley Memorial hospital were repor…

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