LA County officials blast anti-maskers while warning that the worst is yet to come in pandemic

Warning that the worst of the COVID-19 pandemic is yet to come, Los Angeles County officials lashed out Monday at anti-mask protesters and other groups challenging health orders.

California EDD suspending unemployment checks it considers high risk

During the pandemic, the EDD has been hit by massive fraud, including $400 million in jobless benefits, paid to jail and prison inmates.

'Not good enough': Just 1% of Californians immunized amid slow vaccine rollout

Distribution hiccups and logistical challenges have slowed the initial coronavirus vaccine rollout in California, setting a pace that’s "not good enough," Gov. Gavin Newsom said.

Debate over how to speed up California's slow vaccine rollout

Across the state and nation, however, the vaccination rollout has been slow, prompting some doctors to question whether the doses are best used right away instead of being set aside and stored for the second dose 3 to 4 weeks later, which follows the clinical trials' protocols.

California dentists may be asked to administer coronavirus vaccines

The CDA welcomed an emergency public health waiver from the California Dept. of Consumer Affairs, officially allowing dentists to administer the COVID vaccine.

Gov. Newsom says dentists may be able to administer, give COVID-19 shots

The state is working to increase the number of sites where shots can be administered and the people who can give the shots, including dentists.

ICU nurse gets second dose of COVID-19 vaccine

Helen Cordova earned headlines after becoming the first frontline healthcare worker in California to get the COVID-19 vaccine.

LASD's Superspreader Task Force makes over 100 arrests in party busts

The Task Force received word about a massive house party taking place in South LA and sent a significant amount of resources to break it up.

LASD's Superspreader Task Force makes over 100 arrests in party busts
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The Task Force received word about a massive house party taking place in South LA?and sent a significant amount of resources to break it up.

CDC releases updated report on highly-contagious new strain of COVID-19

A more contagious strain of COVID-19 has now been found in four states, including Florida. Health experts say the rapid spread of the virus could threaten our healthcare system.

Prosecutor: WI pharmacist thought COVID-19 vaccine was unsafe

A Wisconsin pharmacist told police he tried to ruin hundreds of doses of coronavirus vaccine because he felt the medicine wasn't safe, a prosecutor said Monday.

Elective surgeries delayed due to COVID-19 restrictions
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The wait continues for a 38-year-old woman's push to regain her independence as her brain surgery is considered an "elective procedure" due to the COVID-19 pandemic.