Day: August 20, 2021

Novel Coronavirus. Photo courtesy of Centers for Disease Control.

News

Week of Aug. 20 coronavirus roundup for San Benito County

6,564 people tested positive, 134 are active patients, 6,336 have recovered and 64 have died; the county's 7-day positive rate is 7.1%.

Retirements

Dr. Martinez to retire

Patients may request their medical records.

Hollister Cowboys. Photo by Robert Eliason.

Sports & Recreation

Hollister Cowboys Youth Football and Cheer prepares for competition

Scrimmage games begin a week prior to the Aug. 28 season opener.

Funds from Prop. 68 will be used to remove toxins from the building that the city hopes to return to use for meetings. Photo by John Chadwell.

Government / Politics

Hollister council approves Prop. 68 grant funds to rehabilitate Dunne Park clubhouse

Hollister and San Juan Bautista each receive $177,000 for capital projects involving parks.