Dr. Josh Ennis Gives Advice About Fire Evacuations And COVID Impact on Community, Updates on Track And Tracing, And More – Redheaded Blackbelt

Humboldt County’s Public Health Officer Dr. Teresa Frankovich has been answering questions since the stay-at-home orders were instituted on a two question per media outlet roughly two times a week basis. The Emergency Operations Center takes the questions, and staff reads them on camera for their response. The resulting video, called a Media Availability, is then provided to news outlets at the end of the day.

Here are some of the main points covered in the September 10th Media Availability session with a summary of answers from Dr. Josh Ennis, followed by questions we would have liked to ask in response if appropriate.

Question by North Coast News:  Regarding wildfire evacuations and COVID impacts, how do you evacuate if you have COVID?

Answer by Dr. Ennis: 

So we have a few general recommendations without getting…