Reality Of Virus Hits Home
By BEVERLY BARELA & JONATHAN WHITAKER
Merced County residents entered a second week of a local public health emergency that’s only been intensified by statewide stay-at-home orders, widespread closures of public places, “non-essential” businesses and community events, and shortages of products at local supermarkets as worried…
Health Officials Confirm Second Case of COVID-19 in Merced…
The Merced County Department of Public Health (MCDPH) has confirmed the second case of COVID-19 (novel coronavirus) in Merced County. The individual contracted…
Secure Property Tax – April 10 deadline – online…
FROM THE OFFICE OF THE MERCED COUNTY TAX COLLECTOR KAREN ADAMS
Our hope is that we all stay safe during these uncertain times.
As always, we encourage you…
Merced County confirms its ‘first’ case of COVID-19
Merced County Public Health Officer Dr. Kenneth Bird announced today that an individual has tested positive for COVID-19 (novel coronavirus) in Merced County. This is a travel related case, it was reported in a press release, and not linked to community spread.
The individual is doing well and is isolating and recovering at home, the report…
Merced restaurant gives away free meals for families in need…
The Los Panchos restaurant in Merced gave away free meals to individuals and families who lined up in cars --- like a drive-thru --- across the…
UC Merced CORONAVIRUS UPDATE: Second student awaits test…
Here is the latest from UC Merced in a report published online to the campus community, also found at the following link:…
Merced County continues to insist no confirmed cases of COVID-19
NOTE TO READERS: According to reports in the daily Merced Sun-Star, a courtroom inside the Merced County Superior Court is being disinfected after possible exposure to coronavirus.
This news published Friday comes one day after Merced's City Manager confirmed to the local media that a police officer had tested…
Dignity Health Offers Free Virtual Urgent Care Visits for…
Dignity Health Mercy Medical Center today announced the launch of a free virtual urgent care service, Virtual Care Anywhere, for anyone in our…
New details on events at Mercy Merced Medical Center
Officials with Dignity Health reached out to the County Times following the original publication of material to release additional information. This post has…
NEWS ALERT: Merced City Manager comments on reports of police officer testing positive for coronavirus
Merced City Manager Steve Carrigan told the County Times this evening that a process has been underway to notify and direct health testing to city employees and others who came into contact with a police officer who has tested positive for the coronavirus.
“We are monitoring those folks,” he said, adding that he couldn’t comment on certain…
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