COVID TESTING & VACCINE INFO: For more information on COVID-19 vaccines, testing, and masking, contact the Mendocino County Public Health COVID19 Call Center at (707) 472-2759 or visit their website here. You can read our ongoing coverage of the pandemic here, and find the current county COVID-19 data here.

MENDOCINO Co., 8/24/21 — Mendocino County Public Health announced another death from COVID-19 today, an 88-year old woman from Covelo who was unvaccinated. The county has announced a total of two deaths in the last two days and five deaths from the virus since Monday, August 16, including the youngest person to die in Mendocino County so far, a 41-year old woman from Willits. An additional 67 positive cases were also announced by public health today, and there are 18 people hospitalized and eight people in the intensive care unit. 

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Kate Maxwell is the publisher and a founder of The Mendocino Voice. She lives inland but goes to the ocean as much as possible.