Covid-19

California COVID Briefs: Executive Order Prevents Price Gouging and New $2.7 Billion COVID-19 Emergency Response Package

Executive order includes $1.2 billion to bolster testing efforts through expanded hours and capacity at testing sites, distributing millions of…

4 years ago

Did I Have It and Not Know It?

Originally published in WebMd COVID-19 may have been around longer than we originally thought. So people may have had the…

4 years ago

COVID-19 Positive or Exposed? What to Do Next

By Kathleen Doheny, Originally published on WebMd With new cases of COVID-19 skyrocketing to more than 240,000 a day in…

4 years ago

Public Health Adds Additional Masking Requirements for Indoor Employees

These upgraded masks are better at blocking virus particles from going through the mask.

4 years ago

As Pediatric Hospitalizations Increase and In-Person Learning Resumes, Parents and Children Are Urged to Take Precaution Amid Surging Transmission

This week, in an effort to increase capacity at schools to offer testing to returning students, LA County Public Health…

4 years ago

Local Restaurants Mostly Silent on Proof of Vaccination Status

If you have recently dined out, you may have been asked a simple question. Can you provide proof of vaccination? …

4 years ago

Gov. Newsom Announces New Actions to Protect Californians from COVID-19

Decisive actions have resulted in California being labeled the safest state to live in during COVID-19 and a national leader…

4 years ago

High Rate of Boosters at Skilled Nursing Facilities Show Vaccines Can Offer the Best Protection

Currently, 84% of eligible skilled nursing facility residents and 50% of eligible staff have received booster shots (90% of residents…

4 years ago

California’s Nation-Leading Mortgage Relief Program Receives Federal Approval

The California Mortgage Relief Program will help an estimated 20,000 to 40,000 struggling homeowners, with funds reserved for homeowners in…

4 years ago

San Pedro Train Engineer Pleads Guilty to Intentionally Derailing Locomotive

Eduardo Moreno, 45, of San Pedro, pleaded guilty to one count of committing a terrorist attack and other violence against…

4 years ago