Bay Area Health Officers urge public to take precautions as COVID levels rise
Bay Area Health Officers urge public to take precautions as COVID levels rise http://socoemergency.org/wp-content/themes/blade/images/empty/thumbnail.jpg 150 150 Sonoma County Emergency and Preparedness Information //socoemergency.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/county-seal-75x75-1.pngTwelve Bay Area health officers are stressing the importance of taking safety precautions, including continued masking indoors, as the region experiences a new swell of COVID cases and hospitalizations. The Bay Area now has California’s highest COVID infection rates. The current wave is fueled by highly contagious Omicron subvariants. Bay Area counties are seeing increases in reported cases, levels of virus in sewer sheds, and hospitalizations. Actual case rates are higher than those reported because of widespread use of home tests. Read more »