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

Solano County COVID update: 3 more dead, 517 new cases, community transmission unchecked

UPDATE: See today’s latest information By Roger Straw, Friday, September 3, 2021 Friday, September 3: Solano reports 3 COVID deaths again today, and 517 new infections, community transmission rate at 5 times CDC’s HIGH level Solano County COVID dashboard SUMMARY: [Sources: see below.] DEATHS: 3 new deaths were reported today, a total of 10 this week. … Continue reading Solano County COVID update: 3 more dead, 517 new cases, community transmission unchecked

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