LAUSD updates COVID testing guidance
The Los Angeles Unified School District announced it has updated its COVID-19 requirements following guidance of medical advisors and the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health.
The Los Angeles Unified School District announced it has updated its COVID-19 requirements following guidance of medical advisors and the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health.
Everytable celebrates new store openings
Everytable, a mission-driven food company that fights for food justice by making fresh, nutritious food accessible and affordable for all, offers storefronts for grabbing a quick nutritious lunch or stocking up on affordable, ready-to-eat meals for those on the go starting at $6.
Everytable, a mission-driven food company that fights for food justice by making fresh, nutritious food accessible and affordable for all, offers storefronts for grabbing a quick nutritious lunch or stocking up on affordable, ready-to-eat meals for those on the go starting at $6.
Everytable opens 6 new stores
Local nonprofit organization Everytable sells fresh, nutritious food at prices that are competitive with fast-food restaurants.
Local nonprofit organization Everytable sells fresh, nutritious food at prices that are competitive with fast-food restaurants.
LA County beach warnings
The warning applies to Mother's Beach and the beaches around Santa Monica Pier.
The warning applies to Mother's Beach and the beaches around Santa Monica Pier.
VP Kamala Harris hosts reproductive healthcare roundtable in LA
In a discussion with faith leaders, the Vice President framed Roe v Wade as a religious issue. Harris is in town in part for the Summit of the Americas.
In a discussion with faith leaders, the Vice President framed Roe v Wade as a religious issue. Harris is in town in part for the Summit of the Americas.
List: 13 California counties enter CDC's 'high' transmission COVID category
More than a dozen cities in California are now classified as “high” transmission risk areas as COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations continue to rise statewide, according to the latest data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
More than a dozen cities in California are now classified as “high” transmission risk areas as COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations continue to rise statewide, according to the latest data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Potential 'pregnancy register' in Poland stokes privacy fears for women
The right-wing government in Poland, where a near-total abortion ban is in place, now faces accusations it is creating a “pregnancy register.”
The right-wing government in Poland, where a near-total abortion ban is in place, now faces accusations it is creating a “pregnancy register.”
Downtown LA growing despite pandemic: report
Downtown LA is bouncing back and growing despite the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
Downtown LA is bouncing back and growing despite the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
Downtown LA growing despite pandemic
Trips to the downtown area dropped dramatically due to stay-at-home orders during the height of the pandemic, but a new report shows the area mostly bounced back in 2021.
Trips to the downtown area dropped dramatically due to stay-at-home orders during the height of the pandemic, but a new report shows the area mostly bounced back in 2021.
LA County sees another increase in COVID hospitalizations
If COVID-related hospitalizations continue to rise and put LA County into "high" virus transmission, indoor mask mandates may return.
If COVID-related hospitalizations continue to rise and put LA County into "high" virus transmission, indoor mask mandates may return.
Drug could help thousands with advanced breast cancer, researchers say
The latest gain for targeted cancer therapy could open new treatment possibilities to thousands of patients with advanced breast cancer.
The latest gain for targeted cancer therapy could open new treatment possibilities to thousands of patients with advanced breast cancer.
2 monkeypox strains found in US suggest undetected circulation
Many of the U.S. cases were caused by the same strain as recent cases in Europe, but a few samples show a different strain, federal health officials said.
Many of the U.S. cases were caused by the same strain as recent cases in Europe, but a few samples show a different strain, federal health officials said.
Kids who play team sports are less likely to have mental health issues, study suggests
“The results of this study, coupled with previous research findings, suggest that participation in organized team sport may be a useful medium through which to promote child and adolescent mental health,” the researcher said.
“The results of this study, coupled with previous research findings, suggest that participation in organized team sport may be a useful medium through which to promote child and adolescent mental health,” the researcher said.
May jobs report: US added 390,000 jobs last month as hiring remained robust
U.S. employers added a healthy 390,000 jobs in May 2022, extending a streak of solid hiring that has bolstered an economy under pressure from high inflation and interest rates.
U.S. employers added a healthy 390,000 jobs in May 2022, extending a streak of solid hiring that has bolstered an economy under pressure from high inflation and interest rates.
LA County could return to indoor mask-wearing if COVID numbers keep rising
Los Angeles County Public Health Director Barbara Ferrer says that at the current pace of increases in local COVID-19-related hospitalizations, the county could move into the federal government's "high" virus activity category within a few weeks, possibly by the end of June.
Los Angeles County Public Health Director Barbara Ferrer says that at the current pace of increases in local COVID-19-related hospitalizations, the county could move into the federal government's "high" virus activity category within a few weeks, possibly by the end of June.
Melatonin poisoning among kids on the rise, study says
Researchers are drawing attention to a rise in poisonings in children involving the sleep aid melatonin — including a big jump during the pandemic.
Researchers are drawing attention to a rise in poisonings in children involving the sleep aid melatonin — including a big jump during the pandemic.
Mandatory mask rules may return to Los Angeles County
A mask mandate may return to Los Angeles County as new COVID-19 cases continue to climb.
A mask mandate may return to Los Angeles County as new COVID-19 cases continue to climb.
Alameda County reinstates indoor mask mandate
Beginning Friday, June 3, masks must be worn in indoor settings including offices, restaurants, public transportation, and other public places in Alameda County due to the rising number of COVID cases.
Beginning Friday, June 3, masks must be worn in indoor settings including offices, restaurants, public transportation, and other public places in Alameda County due to the rising number of COVID cases.
LA County could bring back indoor mask mandate if COVID numbers keep going up
Dr. Barbara Ferrer warns LA County could bring back the indoor mask mandate if COVID numbers continue to go up.
Dr. Barbara Ferrer warns LA County could bring back the indoor mask mandate if COVID numbers continue to go up.
LA County confirms first suspected case of monkeypox in 2022
LA County has reported its first suspected case of monkeypox.
LA County has reported its first suspected case of monkeypox.