California and Los Angeles County continue to report record-high coronavirus case rates. Today, L.A. County announced 131 deaths — the highest number ever reported — and […]
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LA County down to less than 100 ICU beds
L.A. County has fewer than 100 ICU beds available. The total number of hospitalizations in the county is 4,203. In terms of infections, the highest number […]
California launches COVID-19 tracker smartphone app
Yesterday, L.A. County reported 9,243 new COVID-19 cases and 75 related deaths. Currently, the county has 1,096 hospital beds and 129 intensive care unit beds available. […]
Latest Calderon takes legislative seat in Sacramento
Wave Wire Services SACRAMENTO — Lisa Calderon was sworn in Dec. 7 to the state Assembly, representing Whittier, Norwalk, Santa Fe Springs and part of […]
LA prepares to receive 84,000 vaccines next week
By Emily Jo Wharry Contributing Writer LA County expects to receive its first 84,000 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine as early as next week. High-exposure health […]
Three counties seek to split from Southern California, form new region in state’s COVID-19 regulatory plan
By Emily Jo Wharry Contributing Writer Southern California and the San Joaquin Valley became the first regions in the state to implement a new stay-at-home […]
LA County Safer-at-Home text alert raises confusion
By Emily Jo Wharry Contributing Writer Late yesterday, the city of Los Angeles revised its safer-at-home order — but ambiguous wording in a Notify LA text […]
State makes plans to distribute COVID-19 vaccine
By Barbara Feder Ostrov and Ana B. Ibarra CalMatters California is in the throes of another COVID-19 surge — cases are skyrocketing and hospital beds […]
Inglewood filmmaker works on documentary about home
By Alysha Conner Contributing Writer INGLEWOOD — As gentrification contines to be primary issue in the city, one of its residents has become the voice […]
LA begins three-week Stay-at-Home order
By Emily Jo Wharry Contributing Writer Starting today, L.A. County is under a stay-at-home order for at least three weeks. Gatherings with other households are prohibited, […]