US hospitals brace for 'tremendous strain' from new virus

U.S. hospitals are setting up circus-like triage tents, calling doctors out of retirement, guarding their supplies of face masks and making plans to cancel elective surgery as they brace for an expected onslaught of coronavirus patients.

UCLA Chancellor Gene Block under self-quarantine after COVID-19 exposure

UCLA Chancellor Gene Block announced Friday he is self-quarantining himself for two weeks after coming into contact with someonewith the coronavirus.

AMC, Regal Theaters reducing seating capacity by at least 50% due to coronavirus outbreak

AMC Theatres and Regal Entertainment Group -- the nation's two largest movie theater chains -- announced Friday that they are reducing their maximum capacity by at least 50% due to the coronavirus outbreak.

Trump says he'll 'most likely' be tested for COVID-19, but says he has 'no symptoms'

Trump has had repeated contact with lawmakers who were themselves exposed to people who later tested positive and chose to self-isolate out of an abundance of caution.

9 coronavirus cases reported in Orange County

The number of active coronavirus cases in Orange County rose to nine Friday, and county officials said they will henceforth provide daily online updates about the status of the illness locally.

40 coronavirus cases in LA County after 8 new cases announced Friday

Los Angeles County health officials on Friday announced 8 additional confirmed coronavirus cases in the county, including three additional cases of unknown origin, bringing the county's overall total to 40.

Third Street Promenade Apple store employee tests positive for COVID-19

An Apple store employee who works at the Third Street Promenade location in Santa Monica has tested positive for COVID-19, it was announced Friday. 

SoCalGas suspends service disconnections as part of COVID-19 response

In response to the coronavirus outbreak, Southern California Gas Co. announced a suspension of service disconnections to any customers who are having a hard time paying their bill.

Culver City resident tests presumptive positive for COVID-19 coronavirus

Preliminary test results indicate that one Culver City resident has tested positive for COVID-19, otherwise known as coronavirus, the city announced Friday.

L.A. Archbishop urges churchgoers to stay home through March due to coronavirus

The Los Angeles archbishop Friday announced new liturgical accommodations -- including a dispensation from the obligation of attending Sunday Mass -- to limit the spread of coronavirus.

L.A. County firefighters under isolation after treating coronavirus patient

Personnel with the Los Angeles County Fire Department are being monitored under isolation after they treated a coronavirus patient who died.

First coronavirus death reported in LA County, 6 additional cases announced, 27 cases total

Los Angeles County reported its first death related to the coronavirus outbreak on Wednesday, as health officials announced six additional cases, bringing the county's total to 27.

Kevin Love donates $100G to Cleveland Cavaliers, arena staff after season suspended

Following the suspension of the NBA season on Wednesday, Kevin Love said he would donate $100,000 to arena and support staff of the Cleveland Cavaliers.