COVID-19
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Coronavirus Digest
LA nurses among the first vaccinated in California
By Emily Jo Wharry Contributing Writer The first shipment of the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine has arrived in California, and this afternoon,…
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Coronavirus Digest
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…
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East Los Angeles
College district offers transitional housing to students
By Jose Ivan Cazares Contributing Writer MONTEREY PARK — The Los Angeles Community College District is offering room and board…
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Coronavirus Digest
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…
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Coronavirus Digest
Southern California receives phone alert urging residents to stay home
By Emily Jo Wharry Contributing Writer Today, Southern California residents received an Amber Alert-style notification urging people to stay home…
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Coronavirus Digest
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…
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Coronavirus Digest
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…
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Health
Family doctor provides accessible, affordable care
RX REPORT By Marie Y. Lemelle Contributing Writer Telehealth is not new and is quickly becoming more commonplace. Medical offices…
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Rev. O.L. Johnson
Striving for the power of love
PASTOR’S CORNER By Rev. O.L. Johnson Religion Columnist I have to give President Donald Trump credit. He has been able…
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Coronavirus Digest
New cases in LA County spike past 7,500 in one day
By Emily Jo Wharry Contributing Writer Today, L.A. County reported 7,593 new cases of COVID-19 — roughly 2,000 more than…
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