Coronavirus updates: SLO County adds 2 COVID-19 cases, restaurants open for in-person dining
San Luis Obispo County added two coronavirus cases on Friday; 253 residents have now tested positive for COVID-19.
The county is preparing to celebrate an unconventional Memorial Day with virtual events and flyovers to preserve social distancing and prevent transmission of the virus.
Beach cities are gearing up for holiday weekend crowds by increasing police and public works staffing levels.
San Luis Obispo County Superior Court jury trials will resume on June 15, and residents will soon begin receiving summons to appear during that week.
Here are your local coronavirus updates for Friday.
These SLO County restaurants are open for dine-in service after coronavirus shutdown
San Luis Obispo County businesses are slowly starting to open again after receiving the green light from state officials. Here are some of the restaurants around the county that are now offering in-person dining.
SLO County adds 2 coronavirus cases for the third day in a row
San Luis Obispo County added two coronavirus cases on Friday — 253 residents have now tested positive for COVID-19 since mid-March.
Here’s a roundup of Memorial Day events in SLO County
Although coronavirus concerns canceled many in-person Memorial Day events, organizations are getting creative with their celebrations.
Virtual ceremonies will be broadcast online and on the radio, the Estrella Warbird Museum’s Freedom Flight group will conduct flyovers and several cemeteries will hold drive-up events.
SLO County beaches brace for a busy weekend — and boatloads of trash
San Luis Obispo County is discouraging tourists from visiting, but leaders in beach cities are still preparing for Memorial Day crowds.
A spokesman for Pismo Beach said the city has increased police and public works staffing in anticipation of holiday weekend visitors.
“The city has deployed every trash can we have,” he said.
SLO County residents will start getting jury summons soon as Superior Court resumes trials
San Luis Obispo County Superior Court jury trials will resume on June 15 after a three-month suspension due to the coronavirus outbreak.
Residents will soon begin receiving summons to appear for jury service that week.
This story was originally published May 22, 2020 at 10:54 AM with the headline "Coronavirus updates: SLO County adds 2 COVID-19 cases, restaurants open for in-person dining."
