LA County reports sharp drop in new COVID-19 hospitalizations
Los Angeles County reported 1,869 new cases of COVID-19 and 29 additional deaths on Monday.
Los Angeles County reported 1,869 new cases of COVID-19 and 29 additional deaths on Monday.
Los Angeles County to allow eligible elementary schools to reopen
Starting Tuesday, February 16, schools can reopen for Kindergarten through the sixth grade if they have a waiver or have submitted their COVID-19 safety plans in advance, according to Los Angeles County Supervisor Janice Hahn on social media.
Starting Tuesday, February 16, schools can reopen for Kindergarten through the sixth grade if they have a waiver or have submitted their COVID-19 safety plans in advance, according to Los Angeles County Supervisor Janice Hahn on social media.
Family publishes workbook to highlight emotional challenges of dealing with pandemic
A family's incredible journey in taking the challenges of COVID-19 and turning it into something positive.
A family's incredible journey in taking the challenges of COVID-19 and turning it into something positive.
Stimulus benefits and your 2020 taxes: What to know
Tax season is right around the corner and many filers may have some different questions about their returns on the heels of an unprecedented year.
Tax season is right around the corner and many filers may have some different questions about their returns on the heels of an unprecedented year.
Community pushes to reopen schools with car rally in DTLA
Students planned to make their voices heard Monday by participating in a car rally in downtown Los Angeles with the hope that officials would reopen schools for in-person instruction.
Students planned to make their voices heard Monday by participating in a car rally in downtown Los Angeles with the hope that officials would reopen schools for in-person instruction.
Researchers identify 7 US-based coronavirus variants
It's news no one wants to hear, but researchers say they've found at least seven new coronavirus variants - all of them based right here in the United States.
It's news no one wants to hear, but researchers say they've found at least seven new coronavirus variants - all of them based right here in the United States.
New Zealand enters first lockdown in 6 months after unexplained COVID-19 cases found
The lockdown in Auckland, which extends through Wednesday, is the first in New Zealand in six months and represents a significant setback in the nation's largely successful efforts to control the virus.
The lockdown in Auckland, which extends through Wednesday, is the first in New Zealand in six months and represents a significant setback in the nation's largely successful efforts to control the virus.
Rate of new COVID-19 infections fall across California, but deaths remain high
The rates of new coronavirus infections and hospitalizations continue to fall across California, but the state’s death toll remains persistently high.
The rates of new coronavirus infections and hospitalizations continue to fall across California, but the state’s death toll remains persistently high.
Buffets back open in Ohio despite pandemic safety concerns
The buffet is back open at restaurants and bars throughout Ohio, but with cautionary self-service measures to curb the spread of the coronavirus.
The buffet is back open at restaurants and bars throughout Ohio, but with cautionary self-service measures to curb the spread of the coronavirus.
Did you get the right stimulus check amount? Why you need to know before filing your tax return
Americans who have not received their coronavirus stimulus check payments, or who received the incorrect amount, have an opportunity to claim the missing money now that the 2020 tax season is officially underway.
Americans who have not received their coronavirus stimulus check payments, or who received the incorrect amount, have an opportunity to claim the missing money now that the 2020 tax season is officially underway.
US daily coronavirus case average drops below 100K for first time in months
Average daily new coronavirus cases in the United States have dipped below 100,000 in recent days for the first time in months.
Average daily new coronavirus cases in the United States have dipped below 100,000 in recent days for the first time in months.
Orange County's coronavirus hospitalizations continue to drop
Orange County reported 1,145 new cases of COVID-19 and 51 additional deaths.
Orange County reported 1,145 new cases of COVID-19 and 51 additional deaths.
LA County will prioritize second doses of COVID vaccine next week
With vaccine supplies still limited, Los Angeles County will again reserve the majority of its available vaccinations next week to provide second doses for those ready to receive them.
With vaccine supplies still limited, Los Angeles County will again reserve the majority of its available vaccinations next week to provide second doses for those ready to receive them.
The Issue Is Podcast: Sen. Alex Padilla, Carla Marinucci and Doug Sovern
Sen. Alex Padilla weighs in on the impeachment trial of former president Donald Trump. Elex also speaks with Politico's Carla Mrinucci and KCBS Radio's Doug Sovern to discuss Gov. Newsom and the fight to reopen schools.
Sen. Alex Padilla weighs in on the impeachment trial of former president Donald Trump. Elex also speaks with Politico's Carla Mrinucci and KCBS Radio's Doug Sovern to discuss Gov. Newsom and the fight to reopen schools.
CDC says strong evidence in-person schooling can be done safely
The CDC on Friday provided a roadmap for reopening schools in the middle of a pandemic, emphasizing mask wearing and social distancing and saying vaccination of teachers is important but not a prerequisite for reopening.
The CDC on Friday provided a roadmap for reopening schools in the middle of a pandemic, emphasizing mask wearing and social distancing and saying vaccination of teachers is important but not a prerequisite for reopening.
Calif. gubernatorial candidate Faulconer wants those impacted by school closures to share their stories
Former San Diego Mayor and California gubernatorial candidate Kevin Faulconer launched a website where frustrated parents, students and teachers impacted by school closures can share their stories, he announced Friday.
Former San Diego Mayor and California gubernatorial candidate Kevin Faulconer launched a website where frustrated parents, students and teachers impacted by school closures can share their stories, he announced Friday.
Some countries could require ‘vaccine passports’ by summer 2021
Some European countries and tech leaders are already working together to develop a “vaccine passport” which could be required for travel this summer.
Some European countries and tech leaders are already working together to develop a “vaccine passport” which could be required for travel this summer.
California releases interactive map that shows status of school reopenings across the state
As schools across California prepare to reopen, the state has launched an interactive map to help provide schools with a clear path to reopening.
As schools across California prepare to reopen, the state has launched an interactive map to help provide schools with a clear path to reopening.
How does California distribute scarce vaccines?
Vaccine shortages rare raising questions about how local, state and federal governments determine where to send scarce vaccine doses.
Vaccine shortages rare raising questions about how local, state and federal governments determine where to send scarce vaccine doses.
California schools to reopen? Newsom hints at making announcement
Gov. Gavin Newsom was expected on Friday to provide some details as to what statewide school reopening plans could look like as more than six million public school students continue to deal with the struggles of distance learning.
Gov. Gavin Newsom was expected on Friday to provide some details as to what statewide school reopening plans could look like as more than six million public school students continue to deal with the struggles of distance learning.