Candy Cane Lane in El Segundo is canceled for the first time since 1949 due to pandemic
For the first time since 1949, El Segundo's annual holiday lights extravaganza, Candy Cane Lane has been canceled this year due to COVID-19 safety protocols and the LA County health orders prohibiting large public events and gatherings, city officials announced in a statement on Tuesday.
For the first time since 1949, El Segundo's annual holiday lights extravaganza, Candy Cane Lane has been canceled this year due to COVID-19 safety protocols and the LA County health orders prohibiting large public events and gatherings, city officials announced in a statement on Tuesday.
Some California counties pushed back to more restrictive tiers
As California coronavirus infections climb to nearly 1 million cases and the positivity rates continue to inch higher, 10 counties were told by the state to move into more restrictive tiers, meaning they'll have to readjust their business plans, worship services and school reopenings.
As California coronavirus infections climb to nearly 1 million cases and the positivity rates continue to inch higher, 10 counties were told by the state to move into more restrictive tiers, meaning they'll have to readjust their business plans, worship services and school reopenings.
Orange County sliding back towards purple tier
As California coronavirus infections climb to nearly 1 million cases and the positivity rates continue to inch higher, 10 counties were told by the state to move into more restrictive tiers, meaning they'll have to readjust their business plans, worship services and school reopenings.
As California coronavirus infections climb to nearly 1 million cases and the positivity rates continue to inch higher, 10 counties were told by the state to move into more restrictive tiers, meaning they'll have to readjust their business plans, worship services and school reopenings.
Entire family contracts COVID-19 after visiting grandma and grandpa
Up until October, this now-family of four had done everything right to avoid getting COVID-19.
Up until October, this now-family of four had done everything right to avoid getting COVID-19.
Entire family contracts COVID-19 after seeing grandma and grandpa
Up until October, this now-family of four had done everything right to avoid getting COVID-19.
Up until October, this now-family of four had done everything right to avoid getting COVID-19.
LA County to evaluate schools as vaccine sites
As the possibility of a vaccine for COVID-19 takes shape, county leaders voted to look at using schools as a key resource in rolling out vaccinations.
As the possibility of a vaccine for COVID-19 takes shape, county leaders voted to look at using schools as a key resource in rolling out vaccinations.
Study: COVID-19 diagnosis doubles risk of new mental illness
In the three months following a patient’s positive COVID-19 diagnosis, findings showed the incidence of any psychiatric diagnosis was 18.1%.
In the three months following a patient’s positive COVID-19 diagnosis, findings showed the incidence of any psychiatric diagnosis was 18.1%.
Planning for the holidays amid COVID-19 pandemic
Will the smaller family gatherings mean less heated political debates at the dinner table?
Will the smaller family gatherings mean less heated political debates at the dinner table?
Health officials: COVID surge means long wait for looser health restrictions
With coronavirus cases surging, any move by Los Angeles and some other counties into less-restrictive tiers of the state's economic-reopening roadmap is weeks away, health officials said on Tuesday, with counties across California more likely to regress due to rising infection numbers.
With coronavirus cases surging, any move by Los Angeles and some other counties into less-restrictive tiers of the state's economic-reopening roadmap is weeks away, health officials said on Tuesday, with counties across California more likely to regress due to rising infection numbers.
Biden coronavirus adviser warns US facing ‘darkest’ days of entire pandemic
President-elect Joe Biden’s coronavirus task force member Dr. Michael Osterholm warned on Tuesday that the “virus is really dangerous” and the holiday season will be the worst "period of the entire pandemic."
President-elect Joe Biden’s coronavirus task force member Dr. Michael Osterholm warned on Tuesday that the “virus is really dangerous” and the holiday season will be the worst "period of the entire pandemic."
AMC launches private theater rentals nationwide after pilot program entices moviegoers
The trial program in October resulted in more than 110,000 inquiries.
The trial program in October resulted in more than 110,000 inquiries.
UCLA nurses to protest for more COVID-19 protection measures
As part of a statewide day of action, registered nurses across the University of California system will hold rallies Tuesday.
As part of a statewide day of action, registered nurses across the University of California system will hold rallies Tuesday.
9% of hospitalized coronavirus patients readmitted within 2 months of discharge: CDC report
A report released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) that looked at hospitalized coronavirus patients found that up to 9% were readmitted within two months of discharge.
A report released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) that looked at hospitalized coronavirus patients found that up to 9% were readmitted within two months of discharge.
California governor gives somber outlook as virus cases reach nearly 1 million
There have been 17,963 COVID-19 deaths in California since the start of the pandemic.
There have been 17,963 COVID-19 deaths in California since the start of the pandemic.
Outreach efforts ramp up as COVID-19 surge continues in LA County
Los Angeles County's public health director says the county is vastly expanding its community outreach efforts to educate residents about slowing transmission of the virus, particularly in hard-hit areas, amid a "real and alarming" surge in COVID-19 cases.
Los Angeles County's public health director says the county is vastly expanding its community outreach efforts to educate residents about slowing transmission of the virus, particularly in hard-hit areas, amid a "real and alarming" surge in COVID-19 cases.
Some grocery chains reinstating limits on toilet paper, paper towels amid rising COVID-19 cases
A spokesperson for Kroger, which operates more than 2,000 locations nationwide, said the grocery chain put limits on the essential items “to ensure all customers have access to what they need this holiday season.”
A spokesperson for Kroger, which operates more than 2,000 locations nationwide, said the grocery chain put limits on the essential items “to ensure all customers have access to what they need this holiday season.”
Bitter cold burden on businesses amid pandemic
Restaurants owners forced to reinvent their businesses outside are now trying to entice customers in the bitter cold temperatures and many are having a hard time finding outdoor heaters in stock.
Restaurants owners forced to reinvent their businesses outside are now trying to entice customers in the bitter cold temperatures and many are having a hard time finding outdoor heaters in stock.
Pfizer vaccine trials 90 percent effective
Pharmaceutical giant Pfizer announced promising results from its vaccine trial Monday and said it was on track to file an emergency use application with regulators later this month.
Pharmaceutical giant Pfizer announced promising results from its vaccine trial Monday and said it was on track to file an emergency use application with regulators later this month.
Bitter cold burden on businesses amid pandemic
Restaurants owners forced to reinvent their businesses outside are now trying to entice customers in the bitter cold temperatures and many are having a hard time finding outdoor heaters in stock.
Restaurants owners forced to reinvent their businesses outside are now trying to entice customers in the bitter cold temperatures and many are having a hard time finding outdoor heaters in stock.
Disney to furlough additional employees as large California theme parks stay closed
Disney plans to furlough more park employees as COVID-19 continues to keep California theme parks closed.
Disney plans to furlough more park employees as COVID-19 continues to keep California theme parks closed.