by Press Release | Jan 21, 2022 | General Misc. Stories, Healthcare /Hospitals, News Releases, Northern Inyo Healthcare District, Press Release, Public Health, Southern Mono Healthcare District
As of Friday, Jan. 21, Northern Inyo Healthcare District (NIHD) voluntarily dismissed its lawsuit against Southern Mono Healthcare District (SMHD) after carefully considering all aspects of the six-year-old case. For many years, NIHD has sought relief in the...
by Press Release | Jan 9, 2022 | Corona Virus, News Releases, Press Release, Public Health, Testing, Testing
On January 7, 2022, Governor Gavin Newsom activated the California National Guard to support local communities in their response to the escalating demand for COVID-19 (Coronavirus) testing. Mono County was assigned National Guard members who will provide increased...
by Press Release | Jan 8, 2022 | Corona Virus, General Misc. Stories, News Releases, Press Release, Public Health, Public Safety, Schools, Testing
Effective Monday, January 10, 2022, Dr. Caryn K. Slack, Mono County Local Health Officer, has ordered the temporary closure of in-person instruction and indoor activities within the Mammoth Unified School District’s (MUSD) Mammoth High School, Mammoth Middle...
by Press Release | Jan 7, 2022 | Fire, General Misc. Stories, Heavy Smoke, News Releases, Press Release, Public Health, Public Safety
In the Eastern Sierra and across the western United States, each year seems to bring more days of smoke-filled skies. That air does more than ruin your pictures of an otherwise beautiful view; it can damage your health. Doctor Margaret “Peggy” Lobnitz, a...
by Press Release | Jan 7, 2022 | Corona Virus, General Misc. Stories, Healthcare /Hospitals, Inyo County, News Releases, Public Health, Public Safety, Testing
Following a rapid rise in positive COVID-19 cases, Inyo County Public Health is urging residents and visitors to follow proper guidance and protocols upon receiving a positive COVID-19 test result to help mitigate further spread. The dramatic increase in...
by Deb Murphy | Jan 5, 2022 | Corona Virus, Inyo County, News Releases, Press Release, Public Health, Testing
Inyo County’s Health and Human Services staff provided their weekly update on COVID cases, with 153 new cases over a six day period. What followed was a wave of public comment berating Health and Human Services staff and urging the County to “think positive...
