By Marie Y. Lemelle Contributing Writer Months of rewiring your brain to embrace the COVID-19 safety mandates to constantly wash your hands, wear face masks […]
Category: Health
LAUSD proposes teacher vaccination site at SoFi Stadium
By Ray Richardson Contributing Writer INGLEWOOD — In an effort to bolster the reopening of schools, the Los Angeles Unified School District is seeking authorization […]
Vaccination clinic opens at Cal State L.A.
Wave Staff and Wire Reports LOS ANGELES — A COVID-19 vaccination site established in a partnership between the federal government and the state opened Feb. […]
Psychologist reports increase in mental health cases
By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer CRENSHAW — Ever since Los Angeles was hit hard with COVID-19, Loren M. Hill, a licensed clinical psychologist in the […]
County official offers tips on coping with loss, grief
By Marie Y. Lemelle Contributing Writer The coronavirus pandemic has caused grief on a global level. Communities are suffering and the concern, especially during holidays […]
Blacks receiving low percentage of COVID vaccines doses
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — More than 1 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines have been administered in Los Angeles County to date, but statistics […]
Antibody therapy may reduce COVID-19 hospitalizations
By Marie Y. Lemelle Contributing Writer COVID-19 vaccines are rolling out across the nation at a slower pace than expected. Whether on the fence about […]
Restaurants can allow outdoor dining starting Jan. 29
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Outdoor restaurant dining will resume in Los Angeles County Jan. 29, but the county has permitted personal care businesses […]
Vaccinations necessary to end pandemic, experts warn
Health care workers, long-term care residents receive priority for vaccine By Marie Y. Lemelle Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — According to National Institute of Allergy […]
Medical mentorship: women leading by example
By Marie Y. Lemelle Contributing Writer Every four years, January marks the presidential inauguration. This year’s inauguration gave the country its female vice president. After […]