Ventura County Medical Center activates backup emergency plan
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Ventura County Medical Center has activated its surge plan after its CEO reported the facility has run out of ICU beds for patients who have tested positive for COVID-19.

Protective gear for medical workers begins to run low again

The personal protective gear that was in dangerously short supply during the early weeks of the coronavirus crisis in the U.S. is running low again as the virus resumes its rapid spread and the number of hospitalized patients climbs.

New health, safety measures in place at Downtown Disney

Temperature screenings, hand-washing stations and physical distancing requirements will all be a part of the Downtown Disney District experience when it reopens Thursday. 

New health, safety measures at Downtown Disney
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Guests will have a different experience when returning to Downtown Disney amid the ongoing pandemic with new safety measures in place when it reopens Thursday.

Therapy dogs visit LAPD officers

When a dog comes into the room how can you not light up? That's the idea behind a therapy dog program with a twist.

LAUSD parents concerned about plan for upcoming school year

LAUSD Superintendent, Austin Beutner, made a short announcement Monday discussing the possibilities for students in the fall, and some parents are concerned.

Dodger Stadium testing to resume Tuesday after Monday's closure

From the air, Dodger Stadium could not have looked emptier. For weeks, thousands were coming here daily to get tested for COVID-19 to see if they were infected. But, on this day, - while there was no testing - people were still driving up the hill like ants at a picnic.

NHL, NHLPA reach tentative agreement to begin training camps in 1 week

The NHL and its Players’ Association reached a return to play agreement that would start formal training camps in one week, the league announced Monday. 

Nearly 240 scientists urge WHO to acknowledge coronavirus can spread in air

The letter was endorsed by 239 scientists from a variety of fields. It stated that the issue of whether or not COVID-19 was airborne was of “heightened significance” as many countries stop restrictive lockdown measures.

Outrage after California bans singing in churches amid coronavirus pandemic

Faith leaders are speaking out after California Gov. Gavin Newsom banned singing and chanting in houses of worship last week due to a surge in coronavirus cases following weeks of protests.

Gov. Newsom: 23 California counties now on state's watchlist with tighter restrictions

Gov. Gavin Newsom on Monday said that 23 of the state's 58 counties are now on the state's watchlist with more restrictions. This is up from the 19 counties that were listed last week. 

More California counties added to state's watchlist
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Gov. Gavin Newsom on Monday?said that 23 of the state's 58 counties are now on the state's watchlist with more restrictions. This is up from the 19 counties that were listed last week.?

Southern California beaches reopen after holiday weekend closures as coronavirus cases surge

Beaches reopened in Southern California after county health officials say a total of 7,232 new coronavirus cases were processed since Thursday amid an explosion in the number of cases in L.A County and across the state.