Counties across California experience uptick in COVID-19 cases

By Emily Jo Wharry Contributing Writer

Several counties across California are seeing an uptick in COVID-19 cases. Health officials say data collected over the next few weeks will determine if a surge is incoming. — KTLA, NBC Los Angeles

Researchers have discovered that L.A.’s first case didn’t come from China, but from a strain brought to New York from Europe. — ABC Los Angeles

Starting today, small businesses that have been closed throughout the pandemic can apply for $30,000 in grant funding from the Los Angeles County Development Authority. — NBC Los Angeles

One of the country’s most consistently reliable voting blocs — senior citizens — is struggling to vote while in assisted living and nursing home facilities. — L.A. Times

Masked pedestrians wait at a bus stop in Koreatown. Photo by Afonso Salcedo.

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