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Daily case counts are still on the rise in the county this week, despite officials' best efforts to keep a lower average. The county's death toll is now at 1,434 and the cumulative total of diagnoses is at 57,848.
Donovan Pham Nguyen, 34, Wednesday pleaded guilty to one count of impersonating a federal officer, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office.
The total number of cases reported since the pandemic began is now 57,635.
On Tuesday, 302 coronavirus cases were reported and two deaths, bringing the countywide total to 57,373 cases and 1,412 deaths.
A group of Olympic athletes along with Orange County Supervisor Don Wagner called on Gov. Gavin Newsom to allow youth sports competitions to resume.
The Orange County Health Care Agency Monday reported 203 newly confirmed coronavirus cases and one additional fatality, bringing countywide totals to 57,071 cases and 1,410 deaths.
Sunday, Orange County reported 196 new cases -- about 160 fewer than L.A. County -- and no additional deaths.
Orange County reported another eight coronavirus-related fatalities on Saturday, raising the death toll to 1,409.
State officials Friday announced that the state Republican Party would remove unofficial ballot drop boxes, but party officials said they have not given in and called the Democrats' action "thuggish voter intimidation."
So far, there have been 56,587 confirmed cases.
A red flag warning signifying a high risk of wildfire was in effect in parts of Los Angeles and Orange counties Friday, the final day of the region's latest heat wave.
Southland fire crews were on high alert with high temperatures, low humidity and gusty winds forecast for Friday.
An additional 153 cases were also reported, bringing the total case count to 56,436 since the pandemic began.
LAPD officers have been advised about possibly needing to rescheduled vacation time around the upcoming election ahead of any potential civil unrest, according to a report Wednesday.
Starting Monday, the university said anyone who spends time on campus will have to get a coronavirus test a minimum of once a month.
Orange County Registrar of Voters Neal Kelley says that in order for the collection of ballots to be legal under the state's ballot harvesting law, ballots must be handed to a person and not placed into a box.
The city of Westminster and the Orange County Department of Education held a virtual groundbreaking for the new park, which will be at Westminster Boulevard and Olive Street.
No new fatalities were reported on either Monday or Tuesday and new cases are also continuing to decline.
County officials said the ballots that have been placed in the unofficial ballot boxes will be counted as long as the signatures match those on file.
Orange County officials reported 117 new cases of coronavirus Monday and no additional deaths.
Orange County reported an additional 186 new COVID-19 cases on Saturday, bringing the county's total cases to 55,531.
Orange County officials reported 162 new cases of coronavirus Friday and 10 additional deaths.
A four-hour-long standoff ended in Anaheim on Thursday night with a possibly armed man after sheriff's deputies deployed tear gas and a canine to help take him into custody.
The job fair will be on Oct. 15 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Organizers said they expect at least 75 employers to participate, in a range of industries.
