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Housing and Development Newsletter “Breakthrough cases,” which refer to fully vaccinated people who have been infected by the virus, are now happening with the Delta variant, said Public Health Officer Dr. Henning Ansorg. “Fortunately, vaccinated persons do not get more serious disease and do not require hospitalization. Whereas virtually every hospitalized person with COVID is unvaccinated and most of them state they regret not getting vaccinated and urge their families and friends to do so as soon as possible.” Santa Barbara County novel coronavirus and COVID-19 information as of Ju...

By Jade Martinez-Pogue, Noozhawk Staff Writer | @MartinezPogue  July 2, 2021 | 6:38 p.m. The most recent COVID-19 surveillance data identified two cases as the more transmissible Delta variant, according to Santa Barbara County Public Health officials. The department was notified on Thursday by the UC Santa Barbara virology lab of the two additional cases. However, because surveillance testing usually lags about four weeks, the two Delta variant cases were identified in April. “If one sick person gave the virus to about two or three people with the previous variants that we had, thi...

About half of county residents are fully vaccinated as of Monday, according to the Public Health Department The Public Health Department set up a COVID-19 vaccination clinic at the Earl Warren Showgrounds during the Santa Barbara Fair & Expo, Wednesday through Sunday.  (Brooke Holland / Noozhawk photo) By Jade Martinez-Pogue, Noozhawk Staff Writer | @MartinezPogue  June 29, 2021 | 5:44 p.m. Santa Barbara County Public Health officials reported two COVID-19-related deaths and 29 new positive novel coronavirus cases since Friday.  One fatality was reported on Monday and one was repo...

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