Solano County plans for mass booster vaccination clinics in October

[BenIndy Editor: Note that local pharmacies are ALREADY offering boosters to those who received the Pfizer vaccine, six months after their second dose.  I got mine on Saturday!  Eligibility includes those ages 65+ and those ages 18 to 64 with underlying health conditions or at high risk for occupational or institutional exposure.  To schedule an … Continue reading Solano County plans for mass booster vaccination clinics in October

Solano County: Monday’s numbers were a fluke, surge not over yet

UPDATE: See today’s latest information By Roger Straw, Wednesday, September 29, 2021 Wednesday, September 29: Solano County reports 3 deaths and 270 new infections. Solano County COVID dashboard SUMMARY: [Sources: see below.] DEATHS: 3 new COVID-related deaths today, one age 50-64 and 2 over 65.  The County’s update of deaths by race / ethnicity increased by … Continue reading Solano County: Monday’s numbers were a fluke, surge not over yet

Benicia City Council: Please Require Our Firefighters to be Vaccinated

By Roger Straw, September 25, 2021 A Benicia firefighter tested positive for COVID last year – Fire Department staff now only 62% vaccinated Yesterday, I published a recent City of Benicia disclosure that over a third of Benicia’s Fire Department staff is unvaccinated. At the end of that article, I called for the City to … Continue reading Benicia City Council: Please Require Our Firefighters to be Vaccinated

Conservatives and Progressives agree: The U.S. is already now in a constitutional crisis

[BenIndy Editor: This is an incredibly important wake-up call to the United States of America, quoted at length on the Rachel Maddow show tonight.  If you don’t have time for the lengthy article below, stay tuned – I’ll try to post Rachel’s piece later, in which she does a great job of summarizing.  This is … Continue reading Conservatives and Progressives agree: The U.S. is already now in a constitutional crisis