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December 10, 2021 | County Administrator's Office

Weekly Roundup for Dec. 10, 2021

This week’s digest provides helpful and important updates on thefollowing: 1) Update on vaccine distribution for children ages 5-11; 2) Update on the Omicronvariant; 3) Testing & vaccine clinic schedule update; 4) Helpful guidancefor holiday gatherings, travel; 5) COVID-19 community resources & support;6) Other news items from County of Sonoma Read full story


December 10, 2021 | County Administrator's Office

El proceso deredistritación del Condado de Sonoma terminará con la adopción del mapa el 14de diciembre

La versión final del mapa de redistritación, aprobado por la Junta de Supervisores del Condado de Sonoma en la quinta audiencia pública de redistritación del martes, se ha publicado en la página de internet del Condado y está disponible para que el público la revise. Read full story


December 10, 2021 | County Administrator's Office

El Condado de Sonoma emite lineamientos para la aplicaciónde las vacunas de refuerzo contra la COVID-19, para los jóvenes de 16 y 17 añosde edad

El Condado de Sonoma va a hacer inmediatamente elegibles a los jóvenes de 16 y 17 años, para recibir las vacunas de refuerzo de Pfizer contra la COVID-19, alineando así al condado con los nuevos lineamientos federales y estatales, anunció el viernes el Departamento de Servicios de Salud del Condado. Read full story


December 10, 2021 | County Administrator's Office

Los oficiales de salud del Condado de Sonoma emiten un alerta de congelamiento

El Condado de Sonoma estáemitiendo una advertencia de congelamiento en respuesta al pronóstico delServicio Meteorológico Nacional por temperaturas de congelamiento durante lanoche, que se espera que se presenten hasta el sábado en la mañana, hasta las 8 a.m. Read full story


December 10, 2021 | County Administrator's Office

Sonoma County issuesguidance on COVID-19 booster shots for 16- and 17-year-olds

Sonoma County will immediately make 16- and 17-year-olds eligible for booster shots of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine, aligning the county with new federal and state guidelines, the county Department of Health Services announced Friday. Read full story


December 10, 2021 | County Administrator's Office

SonomaCounty health officials issue freeze warning

The County of Sonoma is issuing a freeze warning in response to the National Weather Service’s prediction for freezing overnight lows expected through Saturday morning at 8 a.m. Read full story


December 09, 2021 | County Administrator's Office

Sonoma County awards $2million for homeless shelters, safe parking programs

The Sonoma County Board of Supervisors awarded $2million in funding this week to support five projects that will provide housingand other resources for people experiencing homelessness in Petaluma, SantaRosa, Sonoma, Guerneville and Sebastopol. Read full story


December 09, 2021 | County Administrator's Office

Sonoma County Department of Health Servicesawarded $6 million to scale grassroots COVID-19 response

The Sonoma County Department of Health Services todayannounced that it has received a three-year, $6 million grant from the Centersfor Disease Control and Prevention to increase resources and services forcommunity health workers to better respond to the COVID-19 pandemic and combathealth care inequities. Read full story


December 09, 2021 | County Administrator's Office

SonomaCounty redistricting process will come to a close with map adoption on Dec. 14

The final version of a redistricting mapapproved by the Sonoma County Board of Supervisors at the fifth redistrictingpublic hearing on Tuesday has been posted on the county’s website and isavailable for public review. Read full story


December 09, 2021 | Natural Resources

<p>Sonoma County GroundwaterSustainability Plans Approved </p><p> </p>

<span style="color: rgb(32, 31, 30); font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;">Thisweek, the boards of Sonoma County’s three groundwater sustainability agencies,Petaluma Valley, Sonoma Valley and Santa Rosa Plain, all unanimously approvedGroundwater Sustainability Plans (GSPs) for each basin. The GSPs are requiredto be submitted as part of the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act (SGMA)for the purpose of assessing the conditions of each groundwater basin,analyzing the basin’s sustainability over a 50-year period, and identifyingprojects and actions needed to ensure the basin is sustainable by 2042.</span> Read full story