Oct 3, 2017: "Sonoma County not Spared in Victims of Las Vegas Shooting"

Oct 9, 2017: "130 patients evacuated from Kaiser hospital in Santa Rosa"

Oct 12, 2018: "When the North Bay Fires hit a year ago, many Kaiser Permanente employees and physicians lost homes, security, or simply a way of life. Since then, bi-monthly seminars are offering a respite."

Oct 27, 2019: "The surging Kincade Fire pushed through the natural firebreaks provided by vineyards Sunday morning, destroying one winery and damaging others in Sonoma County’s famed Alexander Valley wine-growing region."

Feb 29, 2019: "The Russian River in wine country north of San Francisco crested at more than 46 feet Wednesday night, exceeding flood stage by some 14 feet. The water swelling over riverbanks inundated homes, businesses, and entire communities, including much of the small town of Guerneville. "

Feb 2, 2020: "Photos show Guerneville recovery from historic flood"

Mar 20, 2020: "... the shortage of safety equipment has prompted an outcry from nurses who are demanding better protective measures, including greater access to a tightening supply of respirator masks, and more information at the local hospitals where they serve as primary staff in the pandemic response."

Mar 21, 2020: "Sonoma County Reports Its First Coronavirus Death"

April 2, 2020: "All Sonoma County Schools And Colleges Closed For Remainder Of School Year"

April 3, 2020: "Health care workers are also concerned they might die from Covid-19"

Aug 22, 2020: "Walbridge Fire burns 50,000 acres, officials concerned about wind shift, more lightning"

Nov 13, 2020: ‘We are physically exhausted’ California health care workers deal with overwhelming stress amid COVID-19."

Jan 7, 2021: "A surge following Halloween and Thanksgiving produced record hospitalizations and now the most seriously ill of those patients are dying in unprecedented numbers."

Mar 15, 2021 "... over the last year since the pandemic broke out, 4 in 10 adults across the country have reported symptoms of anxiety and depression — up from 1 in 10 adults the year before."

Apr 6, 2021 "America’s health-care workers ... 62 percent say worry or stress related to covid-19 has had a negative effect on their mental health. A 55 percent majority feel “burned out” going to work."

Aug 26, 2021: "Around California — and the nation — nurses are trading in high-pressure jobs for a career change, early retirement or less demanding assignments, leading to staffing shortages in many hospitals. Hospitals are struggling to comply with the state’s nurse staffing requirements as pandemic-induced burnout has exacerbated an already chronic nursing shortage nationwide."

Sept 13, 2021: “The hospitals are full ... People are coming in suffering from neglected conditions because they’ve deferred care for almost a year and a half, or because they’re seeking elective procedures that they’ve delayed.”

Oct 6, 2021: "Kaiser Permanente Suspends 2,200 Unvaccinated Employees"

Oct 12, 2021: "24,000 Kaiser Permanente workers in California, Oregon authorize strike over pay, working conditions"

Jan 6, 2022: "Coronavirus cases in California exploded into record territory as counts from the holiday weekend were tallied, and officials are warning that the next few weeks are crucial in the fight against the highly infectious omicron variant."

Aug 15, 2022: "Nearly 2,000 Kaiser Permanente psychologists, therapists, social workers and other mental health workers in Northern California began an open-ended strike Monday over staffing shortages that their union said have led patients to wait for months to get help."