LA County Nears 20 Confirmed Omicron Variant Cases
On Wednesday night, the L.A. County Department of Public Health announced three new cases of the Omicron variant of COVID-19, bringing the countywide total of confirmed cases to 18.
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On Wednesday night, the L.A. County Department of Public Health announced three new cases of the Omicron variant of COVID-19, bringing the countywide total of confirmed cases to 18.
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The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health has reported the finding of a seventh positive case of the Omicron variant of COVID-19.
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Public Health officials announced the fifth detected case of the COVID-19 Omicron variant in Los Angeles County, after Long Beach reported one case earlier this week. Officials said that this latest case is a possible result of local transmission.
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Health officials have limited data about the new strain, but so far it appears that those infected have mild cases, though Omicron is very contagious.
Officials detected the first case of the COVID-19 Omicron variant in Long Beach earlier today.
Public health officials say they received confirmation Monday of Long Beach's first case of COVID-19 with mutations consistent with the Omicron variant. The case involved a fully vaccinated person who had returned to Long Beach on Nov. 29 after an international trip.
The Los Angeles County Department of Public health announced a third case of the COVID-19 Omicron variant.
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On Thursday night, officials announced the first confirmed case of the Omicron variant in Los Angeles County.
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San Bernardino County homicide investigators are searching for the gunman who allegedly shot and killed a 14-year-old boy in Victorville last week.
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San Bernardino County homicide investigators are searching for the gunman who allegedly shot and killed a 14-year-old boy in Victorville last week.
Ranchers in Chino Hills are voicing their frustrations over the potential dangers facing an animal sanctuary after a viral social media video led to a sudden explosion in popularity for the hiking trail nearby.
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Looking overseas, there is wide opposition to the idea of taking Greenland by force.
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The DMV said it is giving Tesla Motors 60 days to address its misleading use of "autopilot," or it could have its dealer license temporarily suspended.
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