Crime & Safety

Sonoma County Health Officer Issues A New Shelter-In-Place Health Order With Reduced Restrictions

The shelter in place requirement will continue until it is extended, rescinded, superseded, or amended in writing.

May 1, 2020

The County’s Health Order was extended today. The shelter in place requirement will continue until it is extended, rescinded, superseded, or amended in writing by the Health Officer or the State Health Officer. The new Order reduces restrictions in a number of important employment areas including construction, landscaping services, nurseries, car and bicycle sales. You can find the updated Health Order here: https://socoemergency.org/order-of-the-health-officer-no-19-09-shelter-in-place-extended/
Do you have questions or need resources? Call 2-1-1, text your zip code to 898-211, or visit socoemergency.org. Please do not call dispatch for information or resources.
Remember:

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  • Stay home. The next few weeks are critical in preventing more illnesses and deaths.
  • Get in, get out. Send one person to get only the supplies you need, then leave.
  • Take care of your neighbor. Check on the elderly and friends who are losing income. Ask how you can support them.

This press release was produced by the Sonoma County Sheriff's Office. The views expressed here are the author’s own.