Downtown Petaluma a ghost town amid coronavirus outbreak

Petaluma photographer Ira Meinhofer captured completely deserted streets in downtown Petaluma on March 18, the first day of Sonoma County’s shelter-in-place order.|

Petaluma photographer Ira Meinhofer captured completely deserted streets in downtown Petaluma on March 18, the first day of Sonoma County’s shelter-in-place order.

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