Downtown Disney reopens to guests with new safety measures in place
Downtown Disney businesses reopened Thursday, spurring some mixed emotions among employees.
Downtown Disney businesses reopened Thursday, spurring some mixed emotions among employees.
Downtown Disney reopens to guests
Downtown Disney reopened to guests Thursday with new safety measures in place.
Downtown Disney reopened to guests Thursday with new safety measures in place.
Los Angeles Mayor warns of possible new stay-at-home order
Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti warned about a possible new stay-at-home order as coronavirus cases continue to climb.
Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti warned about a possible new stay-at-home order as coronavirus cases continue to climb.
Gov. Newsom hopes California schools won’t be delayed by virus
Surging coronavirus cases in California prompted a warning on Wednesday from the nation’s most populous county of a possible delay to classroom instruction in public schools next month — a setback Gov. Gavin Newsom said he hopes to avoid by convincing more people to wear face coverings and stay away from gatherings.
Surging coronavirus cases in California prompted a warning on Wednesday from the nation’s most populous county of a possible delay to classroom instruction in public schools next month — a setback Gov. Gavin Newsom said he hopes to avoid by convincing more people to wear face coverings and stay away from gatherings.
Tom Hanks on COVID-19, ‘Greyhound’ and wartime mentality
For many, Hanks’ contraction of COVID-19 was the first loud alarm bell that went off in the early days of the pandemic. If “America’s Dad” could get it, so could anyone. The decision to go public with their diagnoses, Hanks said in a recent interview, was twofold. He didn’t want any rumors about why the production was shut down. And if he was going to serve as an overdue public service announcement, so be it.
For many, Hanks’ contraction of COVID-19 was the first loud alarm bell that went off in the early days of the pandemic. If “America’s Dad” could get it, so could anyone. The decision to go public with their diagnoses, Hanks said in a recent interview, was twofold. He didn’t want any rumors about why the production was shut down. And if he was going to serve as an overdue public service announcement, so be it.
International students at USC may get help to stay in the country
When ICE officials announced that International Students on Visas could be deported if they took only online classes, foreign students across the country were in shock.
When ICE officials announced that International Students on Visas could be deported if they took only online classes, foreign students across the country were in shock.
Santa Ana Unified School District votes to give families a choice between online learning or hybrid
The Santa Ana Unified School district’s Board of Education voted unanimously to give families a choice between online learning or a hybrid of on-campus and virtual instruction when school starts next month.
The Santa Ana Unified School district’s Board of Education voted unanimously to give families a choice between online learning or a hybrid of on-campus and virtual instruction when school starts next month.
Health Director: Protocols for school reopenings in LA County expected soon
Health protocols for the possible reopening of schools in Los Angeles County could be released by week's end, the county public health director said on Wednesday, insisting she will not get mired in the mounting political debate of whether campuses should be required to open this fall.
Health protocols for the possible reopening of schools in Los Angeles County could be released by week's end, the county public health director said on Wednesday, insisting she will not get mired in the mounting political debate of whether campuses should be required to open this fall.
Coronavirus-impacted Bed, Bath & Beyond to close over 200 stores as quarterly sales tumble
Bed, Bath & Beyond will close more than 200 stores over the next two years as part of a restructuring effort due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Bed, Bath & Beyond will close more than 200 stores over the next two years as part of a restructuring effort due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Health official: Trump rally 'likely' source of coronavirus surge
A reporter who attended the Trump rally is among those who have tested positive for COVID-19, along with six of Trump's campaign staffers and two members of the Secret Service who worked in advance of the rally.
A reporter who attended the Trump rally is among those who have tested positive for COVID-19, along with six of Trump's campaign staffers and two members of the Secret Service who worked in advance of the rally.
White House urges health care workers to reuse PPE amid growing shortages as COVID-19 pandemic worsens
Vice President Mike Pence said the U.S. government will issue guidance encouraging front-line health care workers to reuse personal protective equipment as the COVID-19 pandemic worsens in the country.
Vice President Mike Pence said the U.S. government will issue guidance encouraging front-line health care workers to reuse personal protective equipment as the COVID-19 pandemic worsens in the country.
Gov. Newsom: 190 HHS healthcare workers being sent California to bring relief to doctors, nurses
Gov. Gavin Newsom said Wednesday that California is taking action and is prepared to meet the growing demand for hospital care as coronavirus cases continue to surge statewide.
Gov. Gavin Newsom said Wednesday that California is taking action and is prepared to meet the growing demand for hospital care as coronavirus cases continue to surge statewide.
LA County coronavirus deaths, new cases and hospitalizations continue to increase
Los Angeles County officials on Wednesday announced 2,496 additional cases of novel coronavirus as well as 65 new deaths, bringing the totals to 123,004 cases and 3,642 deaths.
Los Angeles County officials on Wednesday announced 2,496 additional cases of novel coronavirus as well as 65 new deaths, bringing the totals to 123,004 cases and 3,642 deaths.
Gov. Newsom said state hospitals are prepared for coronavirus surge
Gov. Gavin Newsom said Wednesday that California is taking action and is prepared to meet the growing demand for hospital care as coronavirus cases continue to surge statewide.
Gov. Gavin Newsom said Wednesday that California is taking action and is prepared to meet the growing demand for hospital care as coronavirus cases continue to surge statewide.
‘Silent transmission’: COVID-19 largely spread by asymptomatic, presymptomatic carriers, study says
The study was published on July 6 in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS).
The study was published on July 6 in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS).
United sending layoff notices to nearly half of US employees
United Airlines is warning 36,000 employees - nearly half its U.S. staff - they could be furloughed in October, the clearest signal yet of how deeply the virus pandemic is hurting the airline industry.
United Airlines is warning 36,000 employees - nearly half its U.S. staff - they could be furloughed in October, the clearest signal yet of how deeply the virus pandemic is hurting the airline industry.
'A hot mess': Nationwide trend shows testing delays as coronavirus surges
Southern California residents who log onto the joint Los Angeles County and City COVID-19 website will quickly realize they will be unable to make an appointment due to a lack of availability. Health officials say testing sites are struggling to keep up as more people nationwide seek to find out if they have been infected with the coronavirus.
Southern California residents who log onto the joint Los Angeles County and City COVID-19 website will quickly realize they will be unable to make an appointment due to a lack of availability. Health officials say testing sites are struggling to keep up as more people nationwide seek to find out if they have been infected with the coronavirus.
LA County plans to fine restaurants that violate COVID-19 orders
Los Angeles County businesses could be fined or even temporarily shut down for ignoring coronavirus safety protocols, authorities said.
Los Angeles County businesses could be fined or even temporarily shut down for ignoring coronavirus safety protocols, authorities said.
Scientists warn of potential brain damage linked to COVID-19
COVID-19 may contribute to serious neurological complications such as delirium, brain inflammation, stroke, and nerve damage, a new study found.
COVID-19 may contribute to serious neurological complications such as delirium, brain inflammation, stroke, and nerve damage, a new study found.
Coronavirus outbreak reported at LAFD Station 80 that serves LAX
Fourteen firefighters at the Los Angeles Fire Department's Station 80, near LAX, were home after testing positive for COVID-19 earlier this week.
Fourteen firefighters at the Los Angeles Fire Department's Station 80, near LAX, were home after testing positive for COVID-19 earlier this week.