Health

Hospitalizations Continue to Decline, Reducing Stress on Healthcare System

Currently, 491 people are hospitalized, representing a 32% decrease from last Monday when there were 731 people hospitalized with COVID-19…

4 years ago

Public Health Continues Expanding COVID-19 Therapeutic Awareness and Access

Public Health is also dispatching community health workers in the field and expanding efforts to raise awareness about therapeutics, sponsoring…

4 years ago

Rep. Nanette Barragán Funds Local Projects in Vote to Pass Omnibus Appropriations Funding Package

Rep. Barragán championed funding for 10 projects that will directly benefit District 44 residents.

4 years ago

Port Starts Construction on Microgrid Project

Equipped with a 300-kilowatt photovoltaic solar panel array, the microgrid will convert sunlight into electricity for the port’s security headquarters…

4 years ago

Dignity Health St. Mary’s Chief Exec Honored

Carolyn Caldwell Discuss Challenges and Success Through the Pandemic The president and chief executive officer of St. Mary Medical Center…

4 years ago

Seven Years Later— A Progress Report: Eliminating The MHF Refinery Threat

The seventh anniversary of the explosion at the Torrance Refinery was marked by a burst of activity aimed at finally…

4 years ago

Long Beach Update on COVID-19 and Masks

Because of the city’s vaccination program and the recent decline in COVID-19 cases, during the past week, Long Beach has…

4 years ago

Equitable Distribution of COVID-19 Therapeutics is Key to Mitigating COVID-19 Impact Among Underserved Communities

In total, more than 60,000 doses of these three COVID-19 therapeutics have been distributed across LA County since they first…

4 years ago

Padilla Announces Legislation to Address Affordable Housing and Homelessness Crises

SACRAMENTO — U.S. Senator Alex Padilla (D-Calif.) Feb. 25, announced comprehensive legislation to address the affordable housing and homelessness crises…

4 years ago

Health Briefs: Farm to School Foods For CA Students and Grants Awarded For Parks Projects Across LA

Farm to school programs promote economic growth in local communities through local procurement, and incentivize climate smart, regenerative agriculture practices. 

4 years ago