9% of hospitalized coronavirus patients readmitted within 2 months of discharge: CDC report

A report released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) that looked at hospitalized coronavirus patients found that up to 9% were readmitted within two months of discharge.

Outreach efforts ramp up as COVID-19 surge continues in LA County

Los Angeles County's public health director says the county is vastly expanding its community outreach efforts to educate residents about slowing transmission of the virus, particularly in hard-hit areas, amid a "real and alarming" surge in COVID-19 cases.

Open enrollment period begins for Covered California health insurance

Mayor Eric Garcetti joined state health officials Monday to kick off the Covered California health insurance open enrollment period, noting that 1.2 million people in the state are currently uninsured amid the COVID-19 pandemic, despite being eligible for financial help through either Covered California or Medi-Cal.

Some grocery chains reinstating limits on toilet paper, paper towels amid rising COVID-19 cases

A spokesperson for Kroger, which operates more than 2,000 locations nationwide, said the grocery chain put limits on the essential items “to ensure all customers have access to what they need this holiday season.”

Bitter cold burden on businesses amid pandemic

Restaurants owners forced to reinvent their businesses outside are now trying to entice customers in the bitter cold temperatures and many are having a hard time finding outdoor heaters in stock.

Pfizer vaccine trials 90 percent effective

Pharmaceutical giant Pfizer announced promising results from its vaccine trial Monday and said it was on track to file an emergency use application with regulators later this month.

Bitter cold burden on businesses amid pandemic
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Restaurants owners forced to reinvent their businesses outside are now trying to entice customers in the bitter cold temperatures and many are having a hard time finding outdoor heaters in stock.

LAUSD teams return for conditioning workouts

It may not seem like much, but it's one big step towards a return to some degree of COVID-19 normalcy. 

First public elementary schools reopen for TK-second graders in LA County

Monday was the first day back at school for about 2,000 students in the Los Virgenes Unified School District. FOX 11 was there as the doors opened at Lupin Hill Elementary Schools in Calabasas and most kids and their parents were thrilled.

LAUSD teams return for conditioning workouts
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It may not seem like much, but it's one big step towards a return to some degree of COVID-19?normalcy.?

Pfizer vaccine trials 90% effective
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Pharmaceutical giant Pfizer announced promising results from its vaccine trial Monday and said it was on track to file an emergency use application with regulators later this month.

Pfizer says early data signals COVID-19 vaccine is 90% effective

Pfizer says an early peek at its vaccine data suggests the shots may be 90% effective at preventing COVID-19, indicating the company is on track later this month to file an emergency use application with U.S. regulators.

COVID-19 vaccine: Who will get the first doses?

Scientists vary in their recommendations over who should get the first doses of the COVID-19 vaccine.

Less than 2 weeks remain to collect $1,200 COVID-19 stimulus check

The fast-approaching deadline, Nov. 21, is for those who have not yet received a $1,200 stimulus check but still may qualify.

Stocks surge on Wall Street amid vaccine news, US election outcome

The Dow Jones Industrial Average surged 1,500 points, or 5.4%, in early trading Monday and the S&P 500 jumped 3.7% after drugmaker Pfizer said early data show its coronavirus vaccine looks highly effective.