As reopening proceeds COVID case count accelerates; one more case brings total to 23

UPDATE 5/27/20 — Here’s our latest:

UPDATE 5/26/20 — At last week’s remote press conference Mendocino County Public Health Officer Dr. Noemi Doohan said that her belief that the pandemic would in effect arrive in Mendocino County in late May was panning out. Though the efforts and sacrifices of residents, along with the natural protections of our rural life, have largely spared us, as the virus diffuses through the globe, and with reopening resulting in more human interaction, the cases of COVID are now steadily going up.