Economic recovery from pandemic will have ups and downs, Biden says
Amid rising consumer costs as the US rebounds from the COVID-19 pandemic, President Biden assured Americans Monday that the inflation is short-term.
LA County's reinstated indoor mask mandate officially kicks into effect
Los Angeles County's indoor mask mandate is back in effect.
Just 1% in world's poorest countries have gotten first dose of vaccine
Poor countries have vaccinated 1% of their population, compared with 55% in the United States and about 25% globally.
Mask up, LA County: Indoor mask mandate goes into effect Saturday 11:59 PM
The mandate means customers will again be required to mask up ? regardless of vaccination status ? when entering any indoor public establishment, including retail shops, grocery stores, bars, clubs, restaurants and workplaces.
LA County's indoor mask mandate officially back in effect Saturday night
The indoor mask mandate for Los Angeles County goes into effect at 11:59 p.m. Saturday.
The Issue Is: Gubernatorial candidate Larry Elder and Education Secretary Miguel Cardona
This week, as uncertainty rises in the face of new coronavirus surges, Elex Michaelson is joined on "The Issue Is" by radio host turned Gubernatorial candidate Larry Elder and US Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona to talk the future of masking, schools, California and more.
LA County just hours from reinstating indoor mask mandate
FOX 11 spoke with residents as the county is just hours from bringing back the indoor mask mandate for everyone, regardless of vaccination status.
Olivia Rodrigo reads vaccine tweets with Dr. Fauci
Video shared by the White House shows “Drivers License” singer Olivia Rodrigo and Dr. Anthony Fauci, the nation’s top infectious disease expert, reading vaccine tweets aloud.
Sheriff Villanueva: Wearing masks indoors is not backed by science, contradicts CDC guidelines
The sheriff said that while the LA County Health Department has authority to enforce the order, the "underfunded/defunded Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department will not expend our limited resources and instead ask for voluntary compliance."
Bay Area residents urged to resume wearing face masks while indoors
Alameda, Contra Costa, Marin, San Francisco, San Mateo, Santa Clara, and Sonoma counties and Berkeley issued the mask recommendation. Only Napa and Solano counties did not join.
COVID-19 vaccines for children under 12 likely approved later this year, FDA says
During an FDA stakeholder meeting on July 6, experts say approval for COVID-19 vaccines in children younger than 12 will likely not happen until later this year, citing safety precautions take longer than for older age groups.
FDA to decide on full approval of Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine by January
Pfizer is seeking to have its COVID-19 shot become the first fully approved vaccine against the novel coronavirus.
Dallas resident has Monkeypox; believed to be first-ever case in Texas
Dallas County Health and Human Services reports the person who tested positive is now isolated at the hospital to prevent the spread of the virus and is in stable condition.
Las Vegas: People recommended to wear masks indoors, regardless of vaccination status
Masks are back in Las Vegas, where regional health officials pointed Friday to a rising number of coronavirus cases and advised everyone — vaccinated or not — to wear facial coverings in crowded indoor places.
COVID-19 becoming ‘pandemic of the unvaccinated’, CDC director says
During a White House briefing, CDC Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky said cases in the U.S. were up about 70% over the last week, hospital admissions were up 36% and deaths rose by 26%.
Discarded masks, gloves significant source of beach pollution, report says
Discarded masks and gloves contributed to the nearly 90% of all items removed from beaches across the U.S. being plastic.
Long Beach masks: Residents to be required to mask up indoors regardless of vaccination status
Long Beach officials are ordering residents to wear masks indoors regardless of vaccination status. Health officials said the city has seen a 288% increase in average daily COVID-19 cases over the past two weeks.
LA County's new mask mandate could have major impacts on the nightlife industry
Los Angeles County is reinstating its mask mandate in indoor settings, regardless of vaccination status, and the decision is likely to have major impacts on the nightlife industry, which already suffered a year of full closure amid the pandemic.
Indoor mask mandate returns to Los Angeles County amid COVID-19 surge
Los Angeles County is bringing back its indoor mask mandate regardless of the residents' vaccination status.
Could ketamine be the answer to depression?
In the drug world, it is known as "Special K," but patients in our area are turning to medicinal use of ketamine to treat depression and PTSD.