By Emily Jo Wharry Contributing Writer
Yesterday, L.A. County reported a record high of 6,124 new COVID-19 infections in one day. (1,500 cases were from a Sunday backlog.) Officials say a stay-at-home order is on the horizon. — ABC Los Angeles
Nurses and other hospital professionals are urging people to stay home and be vigilant about their potential to unknowingly spread COVID-19 to loved ones. — CBS Los Angeles
All travelers arriving in Los Angeles are now required to sign a form acknowledging the recommended 14-day quarantine, starting the day before Thanksgiving. — ABC Los Angeles
this kind of spike going into thanksgiving weekend feels like we're watching a trainwreck in slow motion except for some reason millions of people have made being on the train a point of personal pride pic.twitter.com/OcCj1hcR76
— jordan (@JordanUhl) November 22, 2020
The Los Angeles County Department of Arts and Culture has distributed $12 million in relief funding to hundreds of local arts organizations. Most of the money will go toward payroll costs. — NBC Los Angeles
Gov. Gavin Newsom announced that health care workers and first responders will be prioritized to receive the first COVID-19 vaccines from Pfizer, Moderna and/or AstraZeneca. All three companies have announced efficacy rates of at least 90% for their vaccines. — ABC San Diego
@gregoreezy everyday at exactly 5pm ? #WorkingAtHome #NoNuanceNovember #workfromhome #homeoffice #itslikeareward
To best avoid infection, the World Health Organization says to avoid enclosed spaces with poor circulation. Photo by Afonso Salcedo.
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