By 2UrbanGirls Contributing Writer COMPTON — The teachers union here has contacted local and state leaders to assist with the ongoing dispute with the Compton […]
Tag: COVID-19
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 […]
Residents advised to avoid trick-or-treating this year
Wave Staff Report LOS ANGELES — For many children of all ages, Halloween is synonymous with the American tradition of dressing up in costume and […]
WeHo ballot measure would raise sales tax for city services
By Juliet Bennett Rylah Contributing Writer WEST HOLLYWOOD — A proposed three-quarter cent sales tax increase will be decided by local voters Nov. 3 to […]
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 […]
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 […]
Gatherings blamed for increase in coronavirus cases
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Pointing again to younger residents as driving forces behind coronavirus case numbers, Los Angeles County’s public health director warned […]
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, […]