Orange County Reports 47 More COVID-19 Deaths As Hospitalizations Decline
Orange County reported 47 additional COVID-19 fatalities and 1,003 new cases Monday as hospitalization rates continued a downward trend.
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Orange County reported 47 additional COVID-19 fatalities and 1,003 new cases Monday as hospitalization rates continued a downward trend.
As of Monday, only 1,842 of the department's approximately 3,400 firefighters have received the vaccine, officials said.
Oxnard has been testing samples of its wastewater weekly for some time, and recently detected a mutation identified as N501Y, which is present in both the United Kingdom and South African variants of COVID-19.
Experts from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention say the safest way to watch the Super Bowl is at home with the people you live with, but they still had a few tips for attending a watch party or even going to the game.
The co-founder of Carbon Health discusses the distribution of COVID-19 vaccines and how his company's technology is expediating the process in California.
Orange County reported another 1,279 new cases of COVID-19 on Saturday, bringing the total number of positive cases to 231,036.
The walk-up clinic is expected to administer up to 500 vaccinations per day.
A downtown Covina pub, owned by a man whose dispute with a Los Angeles County health inspector was captured on video in December, is being sued by the county for allegedly violating emergency health orders.
Orange County on Friday reported 1,460 new coronavirus cases and 107 more deaths.
Orange County reported an additional 29 COVID-19 fatalities Thursday, raising the death toll to 2,868, but hospitalization rates continued a downward trend.
Garcetti, who at 49 years old does not meet California's COVID-19 vaccination eligibility guidelines, received the vaccine on Jan. 21 after spending five days assisting efforts at the Dodger Stadium mass vaccination site.
Across the state, eligible people have had trouble getting appointments to get the vaccine, and sites have been hampered by dwindling supplies and a shortage of medically-trained volunteers and workers.
Los Angeles City Councilman Paul Koretz introduced a motion Wednesday to have the city begin work on a memorial for the victims of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Orange County reported an additional 71 COVID-19 fatalities Wednesday bringing the county's death toll to 2,839. According to a UC Irvine public health expert's projections, that number could reach 4,000 in three weeks
USC will continue to use online instruction until further notice due to elevated COVID-19 infections in Los Angeles County, according to USC Provost Charles F. Zukoski.
Skylight Books announced Wednesday that it will close once again after a staffer tested positive for COVID-19 for the second time this month.
Jasmine Jacobo died from coronavirus a few days after FaceTiming her five daughters during what turned out to be some of her final moments.
As of Tuesday evening, 2,126,270 Riverside County residents, 2,332,393 San Bernardino County residents and 930,298 Ventura County residents had been tested for COVID-19.
Los Angeles County's presiding judge has asked the county's public health director for help in speeding up COVID-19 vaccinations employees who work daily in the court system, the court announced Tuesday.
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles is launching a recovery program aimed at helping a growing number of so-called "long hauler" COVID-19 patients.
Los Angeles County will allow nail salons and barbershop to reopen and outdoor dining to resume by the end of the week.
Businesses such as restaurants an gyms were told they could resume outdoor business with modifications, while personal care businesses like hair salons, barber shops and nail salons were allowed to operate indoors, again with modifications to prevent further spread of the virus.
Orange County CEO Frank Kim said that it is unlikely the county will adopt any more restrictive terms.
A deputy with the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department has died of complications related to COVID-19, the department announced Monday.
The IRS warned taxpayers Monday about a new wave of COVID-19-related scams as the agency delivers the second round of Economic Impact Payments.
