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Dr. Barbara Ferrer said the county would continue to monitor the numbers and, if they continue to rise over the coming weeks, the county could be facing some frightening choices.
It was not immediately known how long it would be until power was restored.
As of Wednesday evening, 297,638 Riverside County residents, 188,226 San Bernardino County residents and 85,711 Ventura County residents had been tested.
A 40-year-old West Hollywood tradition is ending.
Los Angeles health officials on Wednesday announced details of plans to expand coronavirus testing capacity by more than 65% "to address disparities in high-need communities."
No cost testing will be available by appointment for people 18 years of age or older, regardless of whether the person is experiencing symptoms, according to the pharmacy's website.
The Orange County Board of Education wants kids to return to school without masks or social distancing, but local school districts insist it's not up to them.
A Santa Clarita woman is facing a felony child endangerment and is accused of DUI after allegedly driving drunk with two young children in the vehicle.
The sheriff's department said it has initiated an administrative investigation into John Burcher's online comments.
Tax Day is typically April 15, but it was postponed as the coronavirus outbreak spread throughout the nation.
Since it started in 1891, the annual parade has not taken place only three times – the wartime years of 1942, 1943, and 1945.
Rapper Megan Thee Stallion was treated for a gunshot wound to the foot and rapper Tory Lanez was arrested for concealed carry in a vehicle.
A couple arrested in Camarillo faces several charges of possessing weapons, drugs, stolen mail, and burglary.
Orange County health officials reported 20 additional coronavirus deaths and 911 new cases Wednesday.
The FBI is seeking the arrest of a Los Angeles man accused in a murder from more than 20 years ago.
