by News Staff | Mar 23, 2020 | Government Agencies/Utilities, Public Health
UPDATE! 2-1-1 PHONE SERVICE IN MONO COUNTY BECOMING AVAILABLE IN INYO COUNTY AS WELL The newly established 2-1-1 is a free and confidential service to find information and services related to the novel coronavirus in Mono County and in Inyo County as well. Both are...
by News Staff | Mar 23, 2020 | Government Agencies/Utilities, Press Release
On Saturday, March 21, four agencies teamed up to rescue a 60-year-old Santee man who fell down a mineshaft in Death Valley early Friday, suffering severe head injuries, San Bernardino authorities said. It was not clear how far the man fell. The San Bernardino County...
by News Staff | Mar 23, 2020 | Government Agencies/Utilities, News Releases, Press Release
INYO COUNTY, March 23, 2020 – California Governor Gavin Newsom issued Executive Order N-33-20 on March 19, 2020 directing all residents to stay home, except as needed to maintain continuity of operations of essential critical infrastructure sectors. Pursuant to the...
by News Staff | Mar 21, 2020 | Corona Virus, Government Agencies/Utilities, News Releases, Press Release, Public Health
RESTRICTION OF SHORT-TERM RENTALS IN MONO COUNTY IN RESPONSE TO COVID-19 THREAT Unified Command Emergency Operations Center Press Release – March 21, 2020 (For Official Press Release from Public Health Officer Dr. Thomas Boo, press HERE.) The COVID-19 pandemic...
by News Staff | Mar 21, 2020 | Corona Virus, General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities, News Releases, Public Health
Follow up to earlier press release Mammoth Hospital received confirmation today of the first case of COVID-19 in our community. For anyone who is wanting to know who that person is and “did I come in contact with him/her,” the answer is that nearly everyone has a...
by News Staff | Mar 21, 2020 | Government Agencies/Utilities, Press Release
INYO COUNTY, CA, March 21, 2020 – The Inyo County Sheriff’s Office, on behalf of Inyo County Search and Rescue (SAR), requests that people do not take part in high risk outdoor activities at this time. Activities include backpacking, climbing, peak...
by News Staff | Mar 21, 2020 | General Misc. Stories, Government Agencies/Utilities, News Releases, Press Release
Mammoth Hospital Press Release – March 21, 2020, 8:00 am Presumptive Positive Case of COVID-19 Mammoth Hospital has identified a patient who is presumptively positive for COVID-19. Presumptive positive means the patient is likely positive, but we are waiting...
by Deb Murphy | Mar 20, 2020 | Corona Virus, Government Agencies/Utilities, Public Health
Mammoth Lakes’ Town Council declared a local health emergency at its Wednesday meeting, allowing the City Manager the power to take quick action in the face of the coronavirus. In addition to the list of restrictions approved Tuesday by the Mono County Board of...
by News Staff | Mar 19, 2020 | News Releases
NEWS RELEASE – Release Date: March 19, 2020 Disaster Assistance Now Available to all California Small Businesses Economically Impacted by the Coronavirus (COVID-19) SACRAMENTO, Calif. – The U.S. Small Business Administration is offering low-interest federal...