Delta variant

Unvaccinated People More than 29 Times More Likely to be Hospitalized with COVID-19

The report showed fully vaccinated people with COVID-19 infection were significantly less likely than unvaccinated persons to be hospitalized, to…

4 years ago

Los Angeles County Health Officer Order Modified to Require Masking at Outdoor Mega Events

As the highly infectious Delta variant continues to spread, wearing masks regardless of vaccination status indoors and in crowded settings,…

4 years ago

COVID-19 Cases Increase Among Pregnant Women, Public Health Encourages Vaccinations Among Expectant/New Moms

The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health or Public Health encourages pregnant women and women who are breastfeeding to…

4 years ago

Gov. Newsom Takes Action Supporting Hospitals and Schools Amid Delta Variant Impacts

Gov. Gavin Newsom signed an executive order to ensure the state’s health care facilities continue to have the staffing and…

4 years ago

Cases at Skilled Nursing Facilities Increase, Public Health Encourage Visitors to be Fully Vaccinated

The State also requires visitors to healthcare facilities, including visiting staff, to show proof of full vaccination or a negative…

4 years ago

Vaccinated People Remain Well Protected from Severe COVID-19 Illness; LA County to Align with State on Vaccine Mandate for Healthcare Workers

This compelling evidence shows that fully vaccinated people remain at low risk for becoming infected and even lower risk for…

4 years ago

COVID19 REPORT What we know about the Delta variant so far

Seven things you need to know about the Delta variant and staying protected.

4 years ago

COVID-19 Update from The Department of Public Health

Los Angeles County is experiencing a rapid increase in COVID-19 cases. In just the past 4 weeks, cases have increased…

4 years ago

Once More Unto The Breach, Cassandra

Both crises result in our political and economic establishments promising the moon in terms of swift action to remediate their…

4 years ago

L.A. County Sees Increase in COVID-19 Outbreaks

The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health or Public Health is currently investigating 55 ongoing outbreaks; a 25% increase…

4 years ago