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November 03, 2021 | Department of Health Services

Racial Inequities and Covid Infection Increase Risks for Preterm Birth

Premature birth is 60% higher among women with Covid infection during pregnancy; add hypertension, diabetes, or obesity and the risk is 160% for preterm birth. Learn more about the causes and how to help prevent preterm birth. Read full story


November 02, 2021 | Probation Department

"Super Heroes" Participate in 2021 Trunk or Treat

”Super Heroes” participate in the 2021 Trunk or Treat with other local law enforcement agencies. More than a thousand youth and families turned out for this year’s event. Read full story


November 01, 2021 | Independent Office of Law Enforcement Review and Outreach

Reminder: Community Advisory Council’s November Meeting

This message is to remind you about the Community AdvisoryCouncil’s (CAC’s) November 1st meeting which will start at 6:00 pm. Read full story


November 01, 2021 | Department of Child Support Services

¡¡Atención! Mantenimiento al sistema

¡¡Atención! Mantenimiento al sistema Read full story


November 01, 2021 | Department of Child Support Services

Department of Child Support Services: Attention! System Maintenance

Department of Child Support Services, Customer Connect will be down for scheduled system maintenance. Read full story


October 31, 2021 | Board of Supervisors Department

District 3 Newsletter October - November 2021

Read about important news related to funds for mental health crisis response, the permanent protection of Paulin Meadow, climate action and more! Read full story


October 29, 2021 | Board of Supervisors Department

Paulin Meadow to be Protected Forever

The Sonoma County Board of Supervisors is expected next week to approve the transfer of Parcel J (Paulin Meadow), a 10.42-acre property that is part of a collection of publicly owned parcels adjacent to the County of Sonoma-owned Chanate campus, from the county’s General Services Department to the Agricultural Preservation and Open Space District (Ag + Open Space). The transfer will ensure the protection of the woodland area as open space in perpetuity. Read full story


October 29, 2021 | County Administrator's Office

Weekly Roundup for Oct. 29, 2021

This week’s digest provides helpful and important updates on the following:1) Trick-or-treat safely with advice from the experts; 2) Update on guidancefor booster shots; 3) Update on public indoor mask exemption for cohorts; 4)Upcoming testing & vaccine opportunities; 5) COVID-19 community resources& support; 6) Other news items from County of Sonoma; and 7) Emergencypreparedness tips & resources. Read full story


October 29, 2021 | Department of Agriculture, Weights & Measures

Department of Pesticide Regulation is conducting public webinars

The Department of Pesticide Regulation is conducting public webinars to collect input on the design and development of a statewide system to provide notification in advance of pesticide applications. Read full story


October 27, 2021 | Department of Health Services

The pandemic is taking its toll on perinatal mental health.

Resources to support families experiencing postpartum mood disorder and depression. Resources for pregnant persons to help prevent perinatal mood disorder. Mental health crisis support resources. Read full story