Apple re-closes some stores, raising economic concerns
Seven of the Apple stores that are closing again are in Arizona.
Seven of the Apple stores that are closing again are in Arizona.
AMC Theaters reverses course on masks after backlash
AMC Theaters CEO Adam Aron said Friday that its theaters will require patrons to wear masks upon reopening.
AMC Theaters CEO Adam Aron said Friday that its theaters will require patrons to wear masks upon reopening.
Unemployment: California jobless rate 16.3% in May
California’s unemployment rate in April was much higher than previously thought, state figures released Friday showed, representing a staggering job loss not seen since the Great Depression as businesses struggle under a stay-at-home order meant to slow the spread of coronavirus.
California’s unemployment rate in April was much higher than previously thought, state figures released Friday showed, representing a staggering job loss not seen since the Great Depression as businesses struggle under a stay-at-home order meant to slow the spread of coronavirus.
Nail salons, tattoo parlors, bars allowed to reopen in Los Angeles County
Los Angeles County has issued a revised health order allowing additional businesses to reopen as early as Friday, June 19.
Los Angeles County has issued a revised health order allowing additional businesses to reopen as early as Friday, June 19.
Newsom orders Californians to wear masks in most indoor spaces
The order will require people to wear masks when inside or in line for any indoor public spaces, in healthcare settings like hospitals and pharmacies, while waiting for or riding public transportation and in outdoor spaces where its not possible to stay six feet apart from other people.
The order will require people to wear masks when inside or in line for any indoor public spaces, in healthcare settings like hospitals and pharmacies, while waiting for or riding public transportation and in outdoor spaces where its not possible to stay six feet apart from other people.
New cafe opens doors for the first time since pandemic
The LA County Public Health Department visited 2,000 restaurants last weekend and found that half were not following safety guidelines to stop the spread of COVID-19. Dr. Barbara Ferrer acknowledged that there’s a lot of confusion and she said her team would revisit those eateries to educate them on how to serve people while in compliance.
The LA County Public Health Department visited 2,000 restaurants last weekend and found that half were not following safety guidelines to stop the spread of COVID-19. Dr. Barbara Ferrer acknowledged that there’s a lot of confusion and she said her team would revisit those eateries to educate them on how to serve people while in compliance.
AMC Theatres announces it will resume operations beginning July 15
There were previous concerns regarding the fiscal health of the movie theater behemoth amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
There were previous concerns regarding the fiscal health of the movie theater behemoth amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
Orange County allows nail salons, skincare services, massage and tattoo parlors to reopen Friday
Orange County will allow nail salons, massage and tattoo parlors, piercing shops among other personal care services to reopen Friday as long as they meet the state-mandated reopening requirements, health officials announced Thursday.
Orange County will allow nail salons, massage and tattoo parlors, piercing shops among other personal care services to reopen Friday as long as they meet the state-mandated reopening requirements, health officials announced Thursday.
1.5 million more laid-off workers seek unemployment benefits
The latest figure from the Labor Department marks the 11th straight weekly decline in applications since they peaked at nearly 7 million in March.
The latest figure from the Labor Department marks the 11th straight weekly decline in applications since they peaked at nearly 7 million in March.
'Adapt or die' -- Restaurants find ways to evolve amid coronavirus
The virus has decimated the restaurant industry, leaving millions unemployed and shuttering countless spots for good. Many dine-in restaurants have turned to delivery or takeout. Some have become food banks or trading posts.
The virus has decimated the restaurant industry, leaving millions unemployed and shuttering countless spots for good. Many dine-in restaurants have turned to delivery or takeout. Some have become food banks or trading posts.
South Pasadena bar owner charged with opening on St. Patrick’s Day during COVID-19 lockdown
The owner of a South Pasadena bar is facing a misdemeanor charge for allegedly violating the county's coronavirus health order by opening the business on St. Patrick's Day, the Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office announced.
The owner of a South Pasadena bar is facing a misdemeanor charge for allegedly violating the county's coronavirus health order by opening the business on St. Patrick's Day, the Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office announced.
LA County reports 2,129 daily new coronavirus cases, highest number since beginning of pandemic
Los Angeles County Wednesday reported 2,129 new coronavirus cases and 34 additional deaths, bringing the totals to 77,189 cases and 2,991 deaths.
Los Angeles County Wednesday reported 2,129 new coronavirus cases and 34 additional deaths, bringing the totals to 77,189 cases and 2,991 deaths.
Orange County reports 205 new cases of COVID-19, 10 more deaths
The Orange County Health Care Agency reported Wednesday that 10 more people have succumbed to COVID-19, raising the cumulative death toll to 243, with 26 of the deaths coming this week.
The Orange County Health Care Agency reported Wednesday that 10 more people have succumbed to COVID-19, raising the cumulative death toll to 243, with 26 of the deaths coming this week.
VIDEO: Palmdale sheriff's deputy saves 11-month-old boy who stopped breathing after choking on coin
A Palmdale sheriff's station deputy whose quick-thinking is being hailed a hero after saving the life of an eleven month-old-boy after he stopped breathing.
A Palmdale sheriff's station deputy whose quick-thinking is being hailed a hero after saving the life of an eleven month-old-boy after he stopped breathing.
Computer simulation from Japanese university shows how easily COVID-19 can spread in an office
Japan’s public broadcasting organization NHK released a video from RIKEN, Japan’s largest scientific research institute, which utilized a supercomputer’s predictive algorithm to demonstrate particulate patterns associated with airborne illnesses like the coronavirus.
Japan’s public broadcasting organization NHK released a video from RIKEN, Japan’s largest scientific research institute, which utilized a supercomputer’s predictive algorithm to demonstrate particulate patterns associated with airborne illnesses like the coronavirus.
SBA unveils new, 'borrower-friendly' forgiveness application for PPP loan recipients
The new application released by the Small Business Administration on Wednesday is just five pages long.
The new application released by the Small Business Administration on Wednesday is just five pages long.
Fauci cautions MLB against extending season into October amid ongoing COVID-19 pandemic
MLB players hoped to play through until at least November, but owners believe the already-shortened season should only go on until October. Dr. Anthony Fauci said the major leagues would be wise to wrap up the postseason in September.
MLB players hoped to play through until at least November, but owners believe the already-shortened season should only go on until October. Dr. Anthony Fauci said the major leagues would be wise to wrap up the postseason in September.
Cinemark movie theaters to be open by July 17
The reopenings will take place in four phases, starting with a handful of theaters in Dallas on June 19. The remaining reopenings will be conducted between July 3 and July 17, and will include “enhanced cleaning and sanitizing protocols,” the company said.
The reopenings will take place in four phases, starting with a handful of theaters in Dallas on June 19. The remaining reopenings will be conducted between July 3 and July 17, and will include “enhanced cleaning and sanitizing protocols,” the company said.
California prisons to release up to 3,500 more inmates to prevent further spread of COVID-19
Prisoners who are serving time for domestic violence, or a violent or serious crime, or are sex offenders are not eligible for this early release.
Prisoners who are serving time for domestic violence, or a violent or serious crime, or are sex offenders are not eligible for this early release.
Riverside County sees biggest one-day spike in COVID-19 cases
Riverside County health officials have reported 409 newly confirmed coronavirus cases -- the largest one day increase since the start of the pandemic -- 11 additional fatalities and "a rapid rise in hospitalizations."
Riverside County health officials have reported 409 newly confirmed coronavirus cases -- the largest one day increase since the start of the pandemic -- 11 additional fatalities and "a rapid rise in hospitalizations."