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South Lake Tahoe, CA Rescinds Travel Ban and Pauses $1,000 Fine for Non-Essential Travel (State Travel Ban Still in Effect)

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At the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, South Lake Tahoe took aggressive steps to prevent the spread of the disease and ease the burden on their only local hospital, Barton Memorial. El Dorado County’s (South Lake Tahoe, CA) board of supervisors passed an emergency ordinance on Tuesday, April 14th, 2020, that authorized local police to issue $1,000 fines to people traveling […]

SnowBrains | May 29, 2020
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El Dorado County (South Lake Tahoe), CA One of First Counties Allowed to Reopen Restaurants and Malls

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California Department of Public Health Director and State Health Officer Dr. Sonia Angell announced yesterday additional sectors that can open statewide as part of Stage 2. These include office workspaces where teleworking is not possible, outdoor museums, and limited personal services — such as car washes, dog-grooming, and landscaping — with protections to limit the spread of COVID-19 as the […]

SnowBrains | May 13, 2020
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South Lake Tahoe, CA Approves $1,000 Fines for Nonessential Travel to Tahoe

El Dorado County’s (South Lake Tahoe, CA) board of supervisors passed an emergency ordinance on Tuesday, April 14th 2020, that authorizes local police to issue $1,000 fines to people traveling into the Tahoe Basin area for nonessential purposes. Travelers and 2nd homeowners who come to the Tahoe Basin area for nonessential purposes may now receive a $1,000 fine while the […]

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SnowBrains | April 18, 2020
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Customer Arrested After Licking Items in a Grocery Store in South Lake Tahoe, CA

Yesterday afternoon, April 7, South Lake Tahoe Police officers responded to a call of a customer “licking” groceries inside of a Safeway grocery store. The suspect was subsequently arrested for felony vandalism, The City of South Lake Tahoe wrote on their website. RELATED: Steamboat Springs, CO Resident Facing Felony Charge for Encouraging Kids to ‘Lick Things’ to Spread ‘Fake Virus’ […]

SnowBrains | April 8, 2020
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South Lake Tahoe, CA Issues ORDER TO STOP TRAVEL to South Lake Tahoe After “Swell” of Non-Residents

In response to the swell of non-fulltime residents traveling to Lake Tahoe, El Dorado County Public Health Officer, Dr. Nancy Williams, today issued a no-travel Order to reduce the number of visitors and other non-fulltime residents in the basin. “Visitors whom we enthusiastically welcome during normal times are further impacting an already decreased availability of essential supplies and food, and […]

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SnowBrains | April 4, 2020
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