Sequelae and Schools

Mendocino County COVID Numbers for 9-28-2020:Current Cases: 934New cases 47Pending tests: 1,067Hospitalized: 83.4 % positivity14 per 100,000TestingMendocino Coast Clinics: testing weekly through the end of the year  call 964-1251  for an appt. Anderson Valley Health Center: testing weekly through the end of the year, Thursdays 9am-10:30, Anderson Valley HS Parking LotLaytonville Long Valley Health Center: 8-11 am this Friday 50 Branscomb Road, call 984 6131 for more infoListener Calls: Thoughts on the underrepresentation of COVID-19 cases and deaths across the globe.What can Mendocino County learn from the bay area's reaction to COVID-19 and is it possible for us to develop air purifiers that could filter out the coronavirus from the air? Mendocino County has been following a very similar path as San Francisco in regards to handling COVID-19.Thoughts on the 15 minute COVID test announced by the president and what COVID 19 attacking the nose first means for people who wear their masks below their nose? We need widespread testing as soon as possible but nothing with the 15 minute test is a “done-deal” yet. It is very important to wear your mask over your nose as it is very vulnerable to the virus.What are some reasons why relying on herd immunity isn’t such a good idea? Herd immunity requires 70% of the population to be exposed and develop an immune response. This would mean that 500-1400 people would need to die in order for Mendocino County to reach herd immunity.