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Novel Coronavirus. Photo courtesy of Centers for Disease Control.

Health

May 29 coronavirus roundup for San Benito County

Published 05/29/2020
BenitoLink Staff

Eighty-seven people have tested positive since February, 14 active, 71 recovered; county issues second call for free masks for businesses; several car processions to celebrate class of 2020 and 8th grade promotions in San Juan Bautista.

Education / Schools

San Juan Bautista to celebrate class of 2020 graduates

Published 05/29/2020
BenitoLink Staff

Several car processions to take place to celebrate students and their families.

MACE member Al Gutierrez at the 2019 Cinco de Mayo dance gives an emotional speech about Adolfo Berlanga, the late owner of El Nopal Bakery in Hollister. Photo by Noe Magaña.

Education / Schools

Local scholarship organization ends after 50 years

Published 05/28/2020
BenitoLink Reporter, Noe Magaña

MACE struggles to attract new members.

Inside the San Benito County Free Library, built in 1960. Photo by John Chadwell.

Education / Schools

San Benito County Free Library to offer curbside pickup service

Published 05/28/2020
Community Contributor, San Benito County Free Library

Customers can request and pick up materials starting June 2.

Health

May 27 coronavirus roundup for San Benito County

Published 05/27/2020
BenitoLink Staff

Eighty-three people have tested positive since February, 16 are active, 65 have recovered; hair salons and barbershops can now reopen with guidelines; library to start online summer reading program in June.

Health

May 26 coronavirus roundup for San Benito County

Published 05/26/2020
BenitoLink Reporter, BenitoLink Staff

Seventy-six people have tested positive since February, 12 active, 62 recovered; Pinnacles open to foot traffic and bicycles, vehicles not allowed except for campers with reservations; Chamber of Commerce to host May 28 business webinar.

Health

May 21 coronavirus roundup for San Benito County

Published 05/21/2020
BenitoLink Staff

Sixty-six people have tested positive since February, eight active, 55 recovered; CDC says person-to-person is major mode of transmission; SBHS superintendent gives update on plans for next school year.

Health

May 20 coronavirus roundup for San Benito County

Published 05/20/2020
BenitoLink Staff

Sixty-four people have tested positive since February, seven active, 55 have recovered; Covered CA offering special enrollment period; Office of Emergency Services to distribute free masks to businesses; upcoming May 22 county webinar on entertainment and sports.