A series of shakers hitting Stanislaus County is serving as reminder for earthquake preparedness. Patterson was the epicenter of these quakes, with the largest one hitting Monday night at a 4.5 magnitude.
Tech Tools Making a Difference in Stanislaus County Schools
Teachers and students weigh in on interactive workouts, quality audio, 24/7 online tutoring, virtual field trips and other tools that have helped them keep up with studies over the course of remote instruction. by Deke Farrow, The Modesto Bee / February 24, 2021 Lucas Fernandez is working a hybrid model where he works at home part of the time and at the office other times. His wife Deicy is also working from home and the two do so while watching their children, Vienna, 7 and Lucas Jr., 2, at their La Mesa apartment. (K.C. Alfred/San Diego Union-Tribune/TNS)
Coronavirus update, Jan. 30: Stanislaus hospital count dips again; 335 positive tests
The Modesto Bee 1/30/2021 John Holland, The Modesto Bee
Jan. 30 Hospital cases of COVID-19 continued to drop Friday in Stanislaus County, which also reported seven more deaths.
A total of 822 residents have died since the pandemic emerged last spring, the county Health Services Agency said. January has brought 206 deaths, the most of any month.
The 335 positive tests announced Friday raised the total to 45,599. Stanislaus also has 385,610 negative test results and 41,974 people who are presumed recovered from the virus.
The county s five hospitals had 243 patients with confirmed COVID-19 on Friday, down from 253 the previous day. That s roughly 100 fewer than in early January but still a concern. Three intensive-care beds for adults were available Friday, down from eight.