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By Amber Hair / Wednesday, December 16th, 2020 / Central Coast Health Watch, Latest news, Top Stories / Comments Off on ‘Light at the end of this tunnel’ as health workers get region’s first vaccines
Four Ventura County health care workers received their initial doses of the COVID-19 vaccine on Dec. 16, in front of the county’s Public Health Department offices in Oxnard. The four healthcare workers were Juliana Svolos, a certified nursing assistant from Adventist Health Simi Valley; Gavin Jones, a registered trauma nurse who works in the emergency Read More →
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By Amber Hair / Monday, December 14th, 2020 / Central Coast Health Watch, East Ventura County, Latest news, Top Stories, Tri-County Economy / Comments Off on Nurses set to strike at Los Robles hospital in Thousand Oaks
Nurses at Los Robles Regional Medical Center in Thousand Oaks, the biggest hospital in Ventura County, are set to go on a 10-day strike starting Dec. 24. The nurses’ union, Service Employees International Union Local 121 RN, called the strike Dec. 14, four days after a vote of the union members gave the bargaining team Read More →
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By Amber Hair / Friday, December 11th, 2020 / Central Coast, Central Coast Health Watch, Latest news, Restaurants, Small Business, South Coast, Tri-County Economy / Comments Off on State of Santa Barbara County: waiting for vaccines, making do in the meantime
The pandemic has hit Santa Barbara County in a myriad of ways, making life harder for everyone, but the county is still trying to wring a few good measures out of hard situations. At the annual State of the County address on Dec. 11, put on by a coalition of the county’s chambers of commerce, Read More →
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By Amber Hair / Friday, December 11th, 2020 / Columns, Latest news, Real Estate, Subscriber content / Comments Off on Real Estate: Santa Barbara building is city’s biggest apartment sale of 2020
Beachside Partners announced the sale of the 25-unit San Pascual Apartments in Santa Barbara at the beginning of December. The apartments were off-market and sold for $9.45 million in cash, making the property the city’s largest multifamily property sale this year.
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By Amber Hair / Friday, December 11th, 2020 / Central Coast, East Ventura County, Latest news, Small Business, South Coast, Top Stories, Tri-County Economy, West Ventura County / Comments Off on Region’s PPP loans totaled $2.87B
Businesses in the tri-county region received more than $2.87 billion in potentially forgivable loans through the federal Paycheck Protection Program, according to an early December release of data from the U.S. Small Business Administration.
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By Amber Hair / Friday, December 11th, 2020 / Central Coast, Central Coast Health Watch, East Ventura County, Latest news, South Coast, Subscriber content, Top Stories, Tri-County Economy, West Ventura County / Comments Off on Central Coast counties ask to go their own way on pandemic rules
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By Amber Hair / Friday, December 11th, 2020 / Central Coast Health Watch, East Ventura County, Latest news, Tri-County Economy, West Ventura County / Comments Off on Ventura County Health Care director to step down in March
Ventura County Health Care Agency Director Bill Foley is retiring on March 6, 2021. Foley, who took on the role of director in December 2018, has worked in public safety net health systems for decades. When he came to Ventura County he brought experience from working with the Chicago-based Cook Count Health and Hospitals System, Read More →
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