Health
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Fear, anxiety raged during 2021 as second year of pandemic ends
Wave Staff Report LOS ANGELES — A year ago, state and county officials were hoping the increased availability of vaccines…
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Distrust fuels resistance to vaccines
By Janice Hayes Kyser Contributing Writer Throughout her career in information technology Madeline managed people. She made complicated decisions with…
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Omicron variant could overwhelm hospital system
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Saying the Omicron variant will quickly become the predominant local strain of COVID-19, Los…
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County reaches 15 million COVID vaccinations milestone
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — County health officials marked a significant milestone Dec. 14, announcing that more than 15…
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West Hollywood promotes pilot study on gay men blood donors
Independent Staff Report WEST HOLLYWOOD — The city is getting the word out that the Red Cross is starting community…
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County reports first cases of new COVID-19 strain
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Los Angeles County’s second and third known cases of the Omicron variant of COVID-19…
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County prepares for latest coronavirus variant strain
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — The county is preparing for the anticipated appearance of the newly identified Omicron variant…
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Officials fear winter surge in coronavirus cases
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — COVID-19 hospitalizations in Los Angeles County ticked upward again in the latest data as…
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Businesses complying with new COVID requirements
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — County health inspectors continue to find high levels of compliance by bars and nightclubs…
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Health official cites Powell’s death in COVID report
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — The county’s public health director pointed to the COVID-related death Oct. 18 of Colin…
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