COVID-19 hospitalizations surge past 2,000 mark in LA County hospitals
The number of COVID-19-positive patients in Los Angeles County surged well above the 2,000 mark Tuesday amid a surge in infections that has seen daily case numbers skyrocket over the past two weeks.
The number of COVID-19-positive patients in Los Angeles County surged well above the 2,000 mark Tuesday amid a surge in infections that has seen daily case numbers skyrocket over the past two weeks.
COVID-19 hospitalizations eclipse summer surge in Orange County
Orange County had 22.4% of its intensive care unit patient beds available and 66% of its ventilators as of Tuesday. Of the hospitalized patients, 87% are unvaccinated, and 88% of the ICU patients are not inoculated.
Orange County had 22.4% of its intensive care unit patient beds available and 66% of its ventilators as of Tuesday. Of the hospitalized patients, 87% are unvaccinated, and 88% of the ICU patients are not inoculated.
Milwaukee police, security at COVID testing sites after altercations
The Milwaukee Police Department and security companies are providing COVID-19 test site security after reports of some altercations and line cutting.
The Milwaukee Police Department and security companies are providing COVID-19 test site security after reports of some altercations and line cutting.
LA City Council reverts back to virtual meetings amid surge of COVID-19 cases
The Los Angeles City Council will return to virtual meetings for the first month of 2022 as officials assess the latest COVID-19 surge, Council President Nury Martinez' office announced.
The Los Angeles City Council will return to virtual meetings for the first month of 2022 as officials assess the latest COVID-19 surge, Council President Nury Martinez' office announced.
COVID case counts may be losing importance amid omicron
The omicron variant is changing the way we think about how we track COVID. But what's more important case numbers, or hospitalization numbers?
The omicron variant is changing the way we think about how we track COVID. But what's more important case numbers, or hospitalization numbers?
Biden urges schools to remain open amid COVID-19 case surge, orders 20M antiviral pills
“We know that our kids can be safe when in school,” President Joe Biden said from the White House. “That’s why I believe schools should stay open.”
“We know that our kids can be safe when in school,” President Joe Biden said from the White House. “That’s why I believe schools should stay open.”
Navy stopped from reprimanding sailors over COVID-19 vaccine refusal
The injunction is a new challenge to Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin's decision to make vaccinations mandatory for all members of the military.
The injunction is a new challenge to Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin's decision to make vaccinations mandatory for all members of the military.
CDC allows Pfizer COVID booster after 5 months, encourages extra dose for some children
The CDC updated guidance on the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine Tuesday, shortening the time between a second dose and a booster shot from six months to five months. The organization also now recommends a third dose for immunocompromised children.
The CDC updated guidance on the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine Tuesday, shortening the time between a second dose and a booster shot from six months to five months. The organization also now recommends a third dose for immunocompromised children.
OC Deputy DA, vocal critic of vaccine mandates, dies of COVID-19
Orange County Deputy District Attorney Kelly Ernby has died of COVID-19. Ernby was an outspoken critic of COVID vaccine mandates on a number of occasions.
Orange County Deputy District Attorney Kelly Ernby has died of COVID-19. Ernby was an outspoken critic of COVID vaccine mandates on a number of occasions.
LAUSD: All students, teachers must show proof of negative COVID-19 test before returning to campus
LAUSD says all students and staff – regardless of their vaccination status – must show proof of a negative COVID-19 test before returning to campus.
LAUSD says all students and staff – regardless of their vaccination status – must show proof of a negative COVID-19 test before returning to campus.
Why are so many who are fully vaccinated getting COVID lately?
Many who are fully vaccinated are getting COVID lately. Why is that? A lot of it has to do with how contagious the omicron variant is and misconceptions about vaccines.
Many who are fully vaccinated are getting COVID lately. Why is that? A lot of it has to do with how contagious the omicron variant is and misconceptions about vaccines.
Israel detects case of 'flurona' in unvaccinated pregnant woman
'Flurona' has been detected in an unvaccinated pregnant woman in Israel. It's believed to be one of the first documented cases of an individual infected with both the flu and COVID-19.
'Flurona' has been detected in an unvaccinated pregnant woman in Israel. It's believed to be one of the first documented cases of an individual infected with both the flu and COVID-19.
COVID and sports: UCLA postpones game over Arizona State
UCLA's men's basketball game against Arizona State has been postponed due to COVID-19. A reschedule date for the game has not yet been announced.
UCLA's men's basketball game against Arizona State has been postponed due to COVID-19. A reschedule date for the game has not yet been announced.
COVID hospitalizations, cases in LA County continue to spike
As hospitalizations and COVID cases in LA continue to spike, so does the demand for COVID tests.
As hospitalizations and COVID cases in LA continue to spike, so does the demand for COVID tests.
LAUSD orders mandatory COVID-19 testing for students, teachers
LAUSD says all students and staff ? regardless of their vaccination status ? must show proof of a negative COVID-19 test before returning to campus.
LAUSD says all students and staff ? regardless of their vaccination status ? must show proof of a negative COVID-19 test before returning to campus.
Search continues for at-home COVID test kits
FOX 11's Phil Shuman was in Eagle Rock as he -- and many, many other Angelenos -- were on the hunt for those elusive take-home COVID test kits.
FOX 11's Phil Shuman was in Eagle Rock as he -- and many, many other Angelenos -- were on the hunt for those elusive take-home COVID test kits.
LAUSD: All students, teachers must show proof of negative COVID-19 test before returning to campus
LAUSD says all students and staff ? regardless of their vaccination status ? must show proof of a negative COVID-19 test before returning to campus.
LAUSD says all students and staff ? regardless of their vaccination status ? must show proof of a negative COVID-19 test before returning to campus.
Betty White's agent: Actress died of natural causes, not COVID-19 booster shot
Betty White's agent shot down internet rumors of the TV icon dying from taking the COVID-19 booster dose.
Betty White's agent shot down internet rumors of the TV icon dying from taking the COVID-19 booster dose.
LA County schools resume classes amid surge in local COVID cases, UC schools remote
Many schools around LA County are back Monday, despite record COVID numbers over the last few weeks.
Many schools around LA County are back Monday, despite record COVID numbers over the last few weeks.
FDA expands Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine booster for ages 12 to 15
The FDA expanded Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine booster for kids as young as 12. Final approval from the CDC is still needed.
The FDA expanded Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine booster for kids as young as 12. Final approval from the CDC is still needed.