L.A. County health officials reported 2,108 newly confirmed cases of the coronavirus and 23 new deaths today. This brings the countywide totals to 317,656 cases and […]
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LA County health director: small gatherings also fueling increase in cases
By Emily Jo Wharry Contributing Writer As the holiday season approaches, L.A. County health officials warned Angelenos that small gatherings with friends or extended family still […]
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 […]
Indoor dining set back following spike in LA’s COVID-19 cases
By Emily Jo Wharry Contributing Writer L.A. County’s rising case rate means that indoor dining, as well as other restricted businesses, likely won’t reopen anytime soon. — Eater Los […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
California boosts COVID-19 workplace safety rules
By Emily Jo Wharry Contributing Writer L.A.’s Al Fresco program, which launched in May to help restaurants quickly adapt to outdoor dining, has been paused by city […]
LA County stays on track to move to less restrictive COVID-19 tier
By Emily Jo Wharry Contributing Writer In L.A. County, 92% of those who have died from COVID-19 had underlying health conditions, and nearly 70% of cases affected people […]