by News Staff | Apr 3, 2020 | Government Agencies/Utilities, Press Release, Public Health
4-3-20 UPDATE: Effective March 30th, Inyo County WIC has pick-up times for diapers and other items. Please call, as they are available by phone during normal business hours to protect families and staff by ensuring physical distancing. Thank you for your understanding...
by News Staff | Apr 2, 2020 | Corona Virus, Government Agencies/Utilities
Mammoth Hospital supports the use of masks by the general public. This has been shown to slow the spread of COVID-19 due to the fact that the virus is present in many people who don’t show symptoms. Simple masks that cover the mouth and nose may help prevent the...
by News Staff | Apr 1, 2020 | Corona Virus, Government Agencies/Utilities, Inyo County, LADWP, News Releases, Press Release
BISHOP, CA (April 1, 2020) – In keeping with LADWP’s commitment to be good environmental stewards and promote the health and safety of the residents, visitors and employees in the Eastern Sierra, the following LADWP areas and/or locations are CLOSED to the public...
by News Staff | Mar 31, 2020 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities, News Releases, Public Health
A quick note on elevation and COVID-19: From Mammoth Hospital: Facebook Post 3/31/2020 “At sea level, you are breathing 21% oxygen,” says Mammoth Hospital Chief Medical Officer, Craig Burrows. “At 8,000 feet, our altitude, you are breathing 15% oxygen, which is...
by News Staff | Mar 25, 2020 | Corona Virus, General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities, News Releases, Public Health
March 25, 2020 – A positive COVID-19 test result was received late March 24 from a Mammoth area resident who is critically ill in Reno hospital. We transferred this patient a few days ago. This patient, who cannot be interviewed because of his/her condition has...
