March 2020

COVID-19 Update

As a follow-up to this morning’s post, which has generated questions and calls, I wanted to provide a bit of clarification regarding the County Health Officer’s recommendation that consideration be given to a 14-day quarantine for all people returning to the islands from any off island travel, as well as anyone newly arriving to the …

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COVID-19 Update

As many wake up on Lopez Island this morning you will read about a third positive COVID-19 case in the County. This will hit home as it is the first positive case on Lopez. It’s important to note that the County’s Surveillance team is working closely with this individual to identify possible additional exposure. The …

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COVID-19 Updates

As a reminder, San Juan County released the March 19th COVID-19 community update and Q&A online. Click HERE to access the County’s website to watch the video. Most islanders are also aware of Friday’s announcement that we had the first positive test result associated with an Orcas resident. Stay up-to-date on case counts in San …

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COVID-19 Update

San Juan County will release its next COVID-19 community update via recorded video on Thursday, March 19th at 5:00 p.m. There will be an opportunity for you to submit questions even though the event will be recorded rather than live. As you might imagine, there is tremendous interest in these live streams, and the March …

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COVID-19 Update

As we continue to deal with the health concerns associated with COVID-19, we know islanders are also dealing with the impact of a shaken economy. Throughout this rapidly changing situation, our Federal, State and Local government agencies have continued to provide resources to assist everyone with navigating this pandemic. This COVID-19 Summary of Resources for …

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COVID-19 Update

A Message from the Superintendent of the Orcas and Lopez Public Hospital Districts – Important COVID-19 Update As the Superintendent for the Public Hospital Districts on Orcas and Lopez islands, I was asked to lead several areas within the County’s Emergency Operations Center (EOC). One area of our COVID-19 response where there are a lot …

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