March 5, 2021 | BenitoLink

Administration of a COVID-19 vaccine. Photo by Leslie David.

SBC concludes investigation into alleged unauthorized COVID-19 vaccinations

Published 03/05/2021
BenitoLink Reporter, Noe Magaña

Public Information Officer David Westrick states county found claims that San Benito Health Foundation vaccinated individuals beyond permitted phase were substantiated.

Novel Coronavirus. Photo courtesy of Centers for Disease Control.

March 5 coronavirus roundup for San Benito County

Published 03/05/2021
BenitoLink Staff

Eight new cases reported, 5,716 people have tested positive, 43 are active patients, 5,612 have recovered and 61 have died; the county’s current positivity rate is 5.6%.

Gov. Newsom signs $6.6 billion package to accelerate return to in-person schooling

Published 03/05/2021
BenitoLink Staff

All public schools are required to offer in-person instruction to grades K-2 for all students and for high-needs students in all grades by the end of March, losing 1% of eligible funds every day thereafter if they do not.

Health

COVID-19 drive-thru mass vaccination clinic scheduled for March 7 at Bolado Park

Published 03/05/2021
BenitoLink Staff

All appointments are full at this time. Individuals with appointments will be required to provide a form of identification that identifies their name and date of birth.