Santa Clara County Health Officer and Public Health Director Dr. Sara Cody, who led the county's COVID-19 pandemic response, has announced her retirement.

Five years after the World Health Organization declared the COVID-19 outbreak a global pandemic, Dr. Sara Cody — the Santa Clara County public health officer who led the Bay Area’s

Santa Clara County Public Health Officer Dr. Sara Cody, a prominent figure in the fight against COVID-19, is planning to retire, the county announced Tuesday.

Dr. Sara Cody, Santa Clara's Health Officer, announces her retirement set for April 11, 2025, after leading the first Stay-at-Home order during the COVID-19 pandemic.

A new wildfire was reported today at 10:37 a.m. in Santa Clara County. D4 Fire has been burning on private land. Currently, there is no information on the containment of the fire and the cause of it has yet to be determined.

The Bay Area health official who issued the first COVID-19 stay-at-home order in the nation is stepping down next month. Dr. Sara Cody, the County of Santa Clara’s Health Officer and Director of Public Health,

Santa Clara County Public Health Director Dr. Sara Cody will retire in April after 12 years in the position and more than 25 years in public health. Cody was thrust into the national spotlight for leading the Bay Area's response to COVID.