New limits on gatherings and businesses have been announced in L.A. County. They include restaurants, breweries, wineries and non-essential retail stores closing any operations from 10 […]
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California’s new COVID-19 cases surge by 44%
California is experiencing its fastest spread of COVID-19 since the pandemic began: New cases have surged by 44.3%. Gov. Gavin Newsom announced that he is pulling […]
California Surpasses 1 Million COVID-19 Cases
One of President-elect Joe Biden’s coronavirus advisers has proposed a four- to six-week nationwide lockdown. Whether it will be necessary, or if a vaccine becomes available, […]
Angelenos Flock to COVID-19 Testing Sites Amid Statewide Surge in Cases
Dodger Stadium saw an influx of appointments Wednesday night after L.A. County officials expanded operating hours at COVID-19 testing sites and sent out an Amber Alert-style […]
California nears 1 million cases
By Emily Jo Wharry Contributing Writer As California nears 1 million confirmed cases, health officials throughout the state are urging people quarantine after spending time with […]
LA businesses allowed to turn away maskless customers
By Emily Jo Wharry Contributing Writer Business owners in L.A. are now allowed to refuse service to people who do not to wear a mask […]
COVID-19 cases increase in LA, decrease across California
By Emily Jo Wharry Contributing Writer Cases have been steadily increasing for the past two weeks in L.A. County. The county is averaging 1,200 new cases […]
Helping South L.A. veterans cope with the coronavirus
By Starlett Quarles Contributing Columnist One of the most vulnerable populations being impacted by COVID-19 are our U.S. veterans. According to the most recent census […]
Youth voting initiatives starting to pay off
By Ural Garrett Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — Before the 2016 presidential election, California had already successfully set plans to ensure record voting turnout with […]
LA launches COVID-19 antigen testing pilot program for firefighters
By Emily Jo Wharry Contributing Writer L.A. County reported 1,586 new coronavirus cases and 29 deaths today, reflecting an increase in the spread of the […]