Solano County budget, construction could take a hit due to Covid-19

Solano County looks to spend $36M on facility projects in 2020-21, but Covid-19 lurks By Todd R. Hansen, Daily Republic, March 27, 2020 FAIRFIELD — Solano County has substantially completed nearly $12.2 million in facility projects this fiscal year, expects another $8.98 million to be done by June 30 and will carry over $19.9 million … Continue reading Solano County budget, construction could take a hit due to Covid-19

Solano County Jail nurse tests positive for COVID-19; up to 60 inmates to go free

In a press release, Sheriff Ferrara says no ‘known cases’ of COVID-19 in the jail so far, but a Solano County Superior Court commissioner and a spokeswoman for jail nurse contractor Wellpath confirm the positive test By Richard Bammer, Vacaville Reporter, March 27, 2020 Two people have reported or confirmed that a nurse working in … Continue reading Solano County Jail nurse tests positive for COVID-19; up to 60 inmates to go free

Benicia State Park remains open during COVID-19 pandemic

Editor: For info on ALL Bay Area parks, see KQED’s – “Check: Has COVID-19 Closed Your Bay Area Park?” UPDATE as of March 31: As of yesterday the Benicia State Recreation Area is closed to all vehicular traffic.  The gate to the parking lot at the end of West K is closed.  Pedestrians and bikes … Continue reading Benicia State Park remains open during COVID-19 pandemic

Covid-19 in Solano County – Good news, NO NEW CASES on Friday, March 27

UPDATE: See today’s latest information Solano County reported NO NEW POSITIVE CASES today – total remains 34.  You are still at risk – everyone stay home and be safe! The chart at bottom right, “Cumulative number of confirmed COVID-19 cases…” gives a clear picture of the infection’s trajectory in Solano County. Also of interest: Differentiation between … Continue reading Covid-19 in Solano County – Good news, NO NEW CASES on Friday, March 27