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 […]
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COVID-19 cases on the rise in LA County
By Emily Jo Wharry Contributing Writer COVID-19 is spreading in L.A. County, which just reported its highest one-day case increase since August. The spike is unrelated […]
Restaurant dining linked to 10%-15% of COVID-19 cases in LA County
By Emily Jo Wharry Contributing Writer About 10% to 15% of COVID-19 cases in L.A. County are connected to restaurant dining, according to health officials. — Eater […]
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 […]
US hits highest peak of new COVID-19 cases since July
By Emily Jo Wharry Contributing Writer Yesterday, the U.S. recorded 71,671 new cases of the coronavirus — the highest since July. — NPR A backlog of 2,000 cases […]
Voters without masks won’t be turned away at polls
By Emily Jo Wharry Contributing Writer L.A. County is easing reopening restrictions for wineries, breweries and outdoor family entertainment centers, and indoor reopenings may be on […]
Black hair salons still struggling to make ends meet
By Darlene Donloe Contributing Writer CRENSHAW — Although hair salons and barbershops have been allowed to reopen for business in L.A. County, some Black establishments […]
Inglewood principal reportedly quits post
By 2UrbanGirls Contributing Writer INGLEWOOD — The principal of Centinela Elementary School has resigned, 2 Urban Girls has learned. Albert de Leon, who was placed […]
COVID-19 cases surge in 75% of the US
By Emily Jo Wharry Contributing Writer Health experts credit Gov. Gavin Newsom’s overhauled tiered reopening system for the state successfully avoiding the country’s spike in COVID-19 […]
Young people continue to drive COVID-19 infections in LA County
By Emily Jo Wharry Contributing Writer There’s been an increase in the percentage of young people, ages 18-29, being hospitalized for COVID-19 in L.A.. In May, […]