Mass COVID-19 vaccination site opens at Cal Poly Pomona

To better help the community, a new mass COVID-19 vaccination site opened Friday at Cal Poly Pomona. 

Take a behind-the-scenes look at the COVID-19 vaccine delivery process at LAX

As California prepares to open two mass COVID-19 vaccination sites as part of a federal pilot program to boost the number of available doses, commercial airlines have been assisting in ramping up delivery efforts. 

Jobless claims fall to 779,000; layoffs grind on

The number of Americans seeking unemployment benefits fell to 779,000 last week, a historically high total that shows that a sizable number of people are still losing jobs to the viral pandemic.

Who will receive a third stimulus check? What we know so far

Congressional Democrats are barreling ahead on passing a sprawling coronavirus relief plan without any Republican support, likely ensuring that most Americans will receive a third stimulus check.

Trader Joe's adds $2 per hour in COVID-19 'hazard pay' for workers

Trader Joe's is raising its workers' pay by an additional $2 an hour during the coronavirus pandemic, as Los Angeles weighs an ordinance that would mandate an extra $5 an hour for many workers at large grocery stores and pharmacies.

Mayor Garcetti announces new COVID-19 mobile vaccination program

Mayor Eric Garcetti announced a new mobile vaccination program aimed at bringing COVID-19 vaccines to neighborhoods with the highest rates of the virus and coronavirus-related deaths.

Local school districts react to CDC's announcement of reopening schools

The director of the CDC announced Wednesday that schools can safely reopen even if teachers are not vaccinated for the coronavirus.

Babies can get COVID-19 antibodies from mothers while in the womb, study finds

A new study shows that COVID-19 antibodies — a key element to immunity and protection from the coronavirus — can be transferred from a pregnant woman to the infant during pregnancy.

After 53 years of marriage, couple dies 16 minutes apart after COVID-19 battle

KB and Nancy Magown texted each other from their hospital beds, urging the other to continue to fight the virus. But after 53 years of marriage, they were only separated in death by 16 minutes. 

As COVID-19 death rate climbs, cremation limits lifted in Riverside County

As the COVID-19 death rate in California continues to climb, officials have issued an emergency order lifting environmental limits on the number of cremations that can be performed every month in Riverside County.

New mass vaccination sites coming to Los Angeles, Oakland, Newsom announces

Mass vaccination sites will be opening at California State University, Los Angeles, and the Oakland-Alameda Coliseum, Governor Gavin Newsom's office announced Wednesday. The sites are opening in part of a pilot project with the Biden-Harris Administration.