COVID-19 vaccine

Updated Omicron Covid-19 booster vaccines are now available in San Luis Obispo county. The vaccines provide protection against the Omicron BA.4 and BA.5 strains of Covid-19, as well as the original strain.

A heatwave is prompting warnings of widespread blackouts in California, and SLO County will soon receive Omicron booster vaccines.

Dr. Lynn Fitzgibbons says the good news is that we know how to protect ourselves.

Dr. Lynn Fitzgibbons says the good news is that we know how to protect ourselves.

In today's KCBX News Update: Santa Barbara County seeks poll workers for the June primary, and California has postponed a COVID-19 vaccine requirement in schools.

In today's KCBX News Update: Santa Barbara County seeks poll workers for the June primary, and California has postponed a COVID-19 vaccine requirement in schools.

Since news of the Omicron variant broke out last week, local pharmacists say they’ve seen a jump in demand for people getting the COVID-19 vaccine and booster shots.

In today's KCBX News Update: Montañ de Oro State Park will be the site of prescribed burns, the NAACP of SLO County will hold a mobile vaccine clinic, and the California Citizens Redistricting Commission has added more time slots to its public input meetings.

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