San Luis Obispo County has 263 confirmed cases of coronavirus as of Tuesday, May 26 — up four cases from yesterday, according to County Public Health.
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Teal face masks for Sexual Assault Awareness Month
Cal Poly Safer teamed up with the local non-profit RISE to create free teal face masks for Sexual Assault Awareness Month. The initiative aimed to give local residents access to face masks while also spreading awareness about sexual assault during the month of April. The color teal was chosen because, like denim, it has become […]
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San Luis Obispo has one new COVID-19 case, 25 active cases
San Luis Obispo now has 259 confirmed cases of coronavirus as of Monday, May 25 – up 1 case from yesterday, according to the County Public Health. Of the total cases, 21 patients are at home in isolation, 234 patients have recovered, and three patients are hospitalized, of which two are in the ICU. There […]
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Central Coast Goodwill stores now open
Goodwill stores and donation sites in San Luis Obispo county opened their doors May 23 — a somewhat last minute reopening when the county gave permission for certain retail stores to open earlier this week, granted they implement the advised safety measures. Goodwill will be accepting donations with the exception of any large pieces of […]
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Taking classes in a different time zone
In Zama, Japan, English senior Kimberly Lopes logs into Zoom at 4 a.m. every Tuesday and Thursday for class. This synchronous online course, like her second one at 8 a.m., is held 16 hours later than she originally accounted for. Lopes, who is also taking a third course asynchronously and interning at Cal Poly’s English […]
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One coronavirus case removed from San Luis Obispo County total, no new cases May 24
It was reported that there were 259 confirmed cases of coronavirus in the county yesterday, but one case was removed as they were a resident of Santa Barbara County, according to County Public Health. San Luis Obispo County has 258 confirmed cases of coronavirus. There were no new confirmed cases of coronavirus reported in San Luis […]
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San Luis Obispo now has 259 COVID-19 cases
San Luis Obispo now has 259 confirmed cases of coronavirus as of Saturday, May 23 – up 6 cases from yesterday, according to the County Public Health. Of the total cases, 21 patients are at home in isolation, 234 patients have recovered, and three patients are hospitalized, of which two are in the ICU. There […]
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The party don’t stop: How students are keeping music culture alive while social distancing
From Coachella to Glastonbury, music events all over the world have been canceled due to COVID-19 and social distancing regulations. But this has not stopped Cal Poly students from celebrating music culture — even from their rooms at home. Before the coronavirus pandemic, recent College of Engineering graduate Lizzie Wiley planned to attend six music […]
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How students are celebrating birthdays in quarantine
No matter how students typically celebrate, social distancing restrictions have challenged them to become creative in recognizing their special day.
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Cal Poly student designs graduation caps in support of COVID-19 relief funds
Art and design freshman Katie Tam is selling custom graduation caps for high school seniors and donating a portion of the proceeds to a San Francisco social justice movement in support of the COVID-19 emergency response fund.
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The county now has 251 confirmed cases of COVID-19, with 27 active cases
San Luis Obispo now has 251 confirmed cases of coronavirus as of Thursday, May 21 – up 2 cases from yesterday, according to the County Public Health. Of the total cases, 24 patients are at home in isolation, 223 patients have recovered, and three patients are hospitalized, of which two are in the ICU. There […]