Covid-19

Gov. Newsom Highlights Clean Energy and California’s Pandemic Response Moving Forward

Lithium is becoming an increasingly critical resource as the state – and the world – moves toward a clean energy…

4 years ago

LA County Surpasses 30,000 COVID-19 Deaths; Hospitalizations Remain Below 2,500 for the Seventh Consecutive Day

With hospitalizations under 2,500 for seven consecutive days, Public Health issued a modified LA County Health Officer Order Feb. 16.

4 years ago

Community Health Workers Are Key for Under Resourced Communities with Higher Case Rates

While the county addresses geographic areas with high case rates, health outcome metrics reveal that vaccination status continues to play…

4 years ago

Sheriff Won’t Comply With County’s Enforcement of Employees’ Vaccination

LA County Board of Supervisor Janice Hahn issued a rebuke to Villanueva’s defiance to the order that was approved last…

4 years ago

As Omicron Surge Declines, Public Health Details Post-Surge Mitigation Strategies

Per state regulations, indoor masking at K-12 schools, childcare facilities, youth settings, healthcare settings, correctional facilities, homeless and emergency shelters,…

4 years ago

School Safety Measures Continue to Drive Down Positive Tests Among School Staff and Students

Public Health continues working with schools across the county to implement a comprehensive strategy that includes over 900 school-based vaccine…

4 years ago

As COVID Metrics Decline, LA County Residents Are Reminded to Reduce Risk and Spread

This decline is small and just beginning. Public Health is hopeful that with a reduced number of cases, the number…

4 years ago

California Employees And Community Groups To Receive Help Amid COVID Surge

Funds are awarded through a competitive grant process for which organizations, particularly those targeted on the basis of race, religious…

4 years ago

COVID Politics

On Dec. 4, Orange County’s Deputy District Attorney, Kelly Ernby ― a former and prospective state assembly candidate ― was…

4 years ago

On the Pandemic: ‘Ask Dr. Mom’ How Far Have We Come?

January 2021, almost one year into the global pandemic, Random Lengths News spoke to Dr. Jessica Kiss of Palos Verdes…

4 years ago