Benicia physician Alan Plutchok MD: Matyas missing the facts

Evidence missing Vallejo Times-Herald Letters, September 2, 2021 I have read the interview with Dr. Matyas in the Vallejo Times-Herald. He has not presented evidence-based studies to back up his stance on not masking in indoor public places. Solano County has the highest rate of COVID of all Bay Area counties. All other counties have … Continue reading Benicia physician Alan Plutchok MD: Matyas missing the facts

Benicia physician cites data on mask mandates

Solano Public Health Director opposes mask mandates By Richard Fleming, MD, September 2, 2021 [BenIndy Editor:  Dr. Fleming slightly modified his analysis here from the piece that appeared in today’s Vallejo Times-Herald.  This updated version is published here with permission.  – R.S.] The Vallejo Times-Herald carried an interview with County Public Health Director Bela Matyas on … Continue reading Benicia physician cites data on mask mandates

Former Benicia Mayor Elizabeth Patterson asks hard questions about Solano County health policies

Elizabeth Patterson: The real masking question Vallejo Times-Herald Letters, September 2, 2021 The most important question asked the evening that Dr. Matyas, Solano County Public Health Officer, testified at the Benicia City Council was: “Where does the COVID virus come from that is spreading in all the homes and family gatherings, and parties?” The reason … Continue reading Former Benicia Mayor Elizabeth Patterson asks hard questions about Solano County health policies

Solano Health Officer inaction proving wrong – cases climbing, hospital beds nearing capacity

Solano County reaches grim COVID-19 milestone, still no regional mask mandate SolanoNews.net, by Matthew Keys, August 30, 2021 Solano County’s top health officer is still resisting calls for a region-wide indoor mask mandate and other proactive steps toward combatting the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, even as new data shows the rate of infection, hospitalization and deaths … Continue reading Solano Health Officer inaction proving wrong – cases climbing, hospital beds nearing capacity