Lassen Cares reports 271 active community COVID-19 cases, 550 total
As of 7 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 2 there are 271 active COVID-19 community cases, 274 recovered, three are currently hospitalized…
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Lassen reports 15 new community cases Tuesday, 293 active
Lassen Cares, the county’s COVID-19 hub, reported 15 additional community cases Tuesday, Dec. 1. As of 3 p.m. Tuesday, there…
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Lassen Cares reports 289 active community COVID-19 cases
According to Lassen Cares, Lassen County’s COVID-19 reporting hub, as of 3 p.m. Monday, Nov. 30, there are 523 total…
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COVID-19 Project Baseline testing extended in Lassen County
The state funding for the COVID-19 Project Baseline Testing is extended until Dec. 31, according to a Monday, Nov. 30…
Read moreLassen County moves to purple, supes receive COVID-19 update
With Lassen County now in the state’s purple tier and local COVID-19 cases rising, the Lassen County Board of Supervisors…
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Community, correctional institution COVID-19 cases rise
The latest Lassen Cares update reports 61 new community COVID-19 cases from the previous update, as well as increasing cases…
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COVID-19 cases continue to rise in community, at correctional institutions
Lassen County COVID-19 cases are continuing to rise in both the community and at local correctional institutions Friday, Nov. 20….
Read moreCDCR acknowledges HDSP inmate’s death ‘appears’ to be due to COVID-19 complications
An inmate from High Desert State Prison died Tuesday, Nov. 17 from possible complications of COVID-19, according to a statement…
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Lassen Cares reports 95 active community COVID-19 cases, 261 total
According to Lassen Cares, Lassen County’s COVID-19 reporting portal, as of 8:30 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 19, there are 261 total…
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Lassen Cares reports 253 total community COVID-19 cases, 94 active
According to Lassen Cares, Lassen County’s COVID-19 reporting portal, as of 8:30 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 18, there are 253 total…
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Lassen Cares reports 98 active community COVID-19 cases, another death
COVID-19 cases continue to rise in Lassen County and a second death was reported Tuesday morning. According to Lassen Cares,…
Read moreInmate families continue to express concerns regarding COVID-19 outbreak at HDSP
The following are responses to Lassen News’ previous reporting on the COVID-19 outbreak at High Desert State Prison: One reader…
Read moreCOVID-19 cases soar in Lassen County
Lassencares.org, Lassen County’s COVID-19 reporting portal, reports 72 active COVID-19 community cases in Lassen County as of 12:30 p.m. Saturday,…
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No, it’s not déjà vu all over again: State says inmate transfers did not cause prison outbreak
Seemingly with every passing hour the number of inmates at Susanville’s High Desert State Prison continues to rise (as of…
Read moreLassen County may move into ‘red’ tier as cases increase
Lassen County may be heading toward the “Red” Tier in California’s Blueprint for a Safer Economy following the recent increase…
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