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How To Understand COVID-19 Numbers

Viewed on their own, presented without context, coronavirus numbers don’t always give an accurate picture of how the pandemic is…

5 years ago

Long Beach to Provide COVID-19 Testing At All Healthcare Facilities

The new testing hours will enable the city, together with the State-run site at Jordan Plus High School, a capacity…

5 years ago

Federal Tactics in Downtown Portland Shock

Local Portland police were complicit with federal actions.

5 years ago

RENT STRIKE IN OAKLAND IN THE COVID TIMES – PHOTOESSAY

During the COVID-19 crisis the landlord is insisting on bringing investors to inspect the apartments despite the danger of contagion.

5 years ago

CARES Act Spending Plan Provides $1.22 Billion to Fund Broad Range of COVID-19 Services and Support for Residents and Businesses

The plan also includes nearly $55 million to cover contingencies including potential health care system surges and other urgent needs…

5 years ago

Federal Officers and Portland Police Simultaneously Dispersed Protesters – Local cops now say feds won’t be allowed in the incident command center.

City Commissioner Jo Ann Hardesty tells Mayor Ted Wheeler either control his Police Bureau or hand oversight of the city's…

5 years ago

Establishing an Anti-Racist Los Angeles County Policy Agenda

The motion also calls for making legislative, policy and programmatic changes to prioritize physical and mental health, housing, employment, public…

5 years ago

Gov. Gavin Newsom Lays Out Pandemic Plan for Learning and Safe Schools

California's Department of Public Health July 17, issued updated schools guidance that includes using existing epidemiological metrics to determine if…

5 years ago

LA County Sees Highest Number of COVID-19 Hospitalizations Ever

At the beginning of June, the 7-day average of new cases was 1,452. Now the 7-day average is 2,859 new…

5 years ago

Rep. Kirkpatrick and Rep. Newhouse Introduce Local Journalism Sustainability Act

Local news publications already faced financial difficulties before the onset of COVID-19. Now, in the wake of the severe economic…

5 years ago