While some people can work from home under the statewide shelter-in-place order, others are classified as essential workers and report to work in person — leaving some students to set aside their fear of infection to do their job.
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San Luis Obispo County now has 214 confirmed cases of coronavirus with 41 cases still active
San Luis Obispo now has 214 confirmed cases of coronavirus as of Saturday, May 9 – up two cases from yesterday, according to the San Luis Obispo County Public Health Department.
San Luis Obispo County will not start phased reopening
Gov. Gavin Newsom denied San Luis Obispo County’s request to implement the START Guide and begin phased reopening of the county, Emergency Services Director Wade Horton said.
San Luis Obispo County has 212 confirmed cases of COVID-19
San Luis Obispo now has 212 confirmed cases of coronavirus as of Friday, May 8 – up 1 case from yesterday, according to the County Public Health.
Local photography business now offers online coaching sessions
Local photography business owner, Asia Croson, has created $20 coaching sessions for people interested in learning more about photography, editing and other skills.
San Luis Obispo County has 211 confirmed cases of COVID-19
San Luis Obispo now has 211 confirmed cases of coronavirus as of Thursday, May 7 – up 3 cases from yesterday, according to the County Public Health.
San Luis Obispo County now has 208 confirmed cases of COVID-19
San Luis Obispo now has 208 confirmed cases of coronavirus as of Wednesday, May 6 – up four cases from yesterday, according to the San Luis Obispo County Public Health Department.
Students struggle to afford rent during coronavirus crisis
Before coronavirus struck San Luis Obispo, Tony Bone prepared tacos and burritos to pay rent. Now, he is unemployed and does not know if he can afford to pay the $1,100 to $1,200 a month for his Mustang Village apartment, he said. Cal Poly closed certain Campus Dining restaurants, and Bone lost his part-time job […]
San Luis Obispo County now has 204 cases of COVID-19 with 46 cases still active
San Luis Obispo now has 204 confirmed cases of coronavirus as of Tuesday, May 5 – up two cases from yesterday, according to the San Luis Obispo County Public Health Department. Of the total cases, 41 patients are at home in isolation and 157 patients have recovered. Five patients are hospitalized, three of which are […]
San Luis Obispo therapists adapt to virtual therapy during shelter-in-place
With San Luis Obispo’s shelter-in-place order still in effect, therapists and their clients are having to make changes during the new reality of social distancing. Sara Robinow is a licensed marriage and family therapist, and she made the decision to meet with clients on Zoom to ease everyone’s nerves. “I provide better therapy when I’m […]
Free COVID-19 testing now available in San Luis Obispo
Free COVID-19 testing is available in Grover Beach and Paso Robles for California residents, according to county health officials. Patients do not need to have insurance to receive a test. In order to be eligible for a test, residents must belong to one of the following groups of people, according to the county: Healthcare workers […]

