UPDATE 8:15 p.m. — Mendocino Public Health had released a new health order which goes into effect tonight at midnight and will further loosen restrictions forced by the COVID-19 pandemic. You can read the order here, see a redlined version highlighting differences with the past order here, and see Public Health’s press release below.

The order results from loosening of structures made at the state level by Governor Newsom, which are now being enacted at the local level, and is not the result of Mendocino County enter the latter phase of “Stage 2,” an even greater relaxation of restrictions which is expected to go into effect late next week.

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Adrian Fernandez Baumann is the managing editor of The Mendocino Voice and a founder. He lives in the Willits area and has a dog named Bravo.