Tag: COVID-19
LAUSD Will Require Weekly COVID Testing for All Students and Staff—Even If They’re Vaxxed
As the pandemic outlook evolves, the nation's second-largest school district is taking extra precautions
L.A. Band Grateful Shred Linked to a Santa Cruz COVID Outbreak
Members of the Grateful Dead tribute act "nearly all" tested positive, along with some crew members and fans, after a series of live shows
Los Angeles Will Require City Employees to Get Vaxxed or Submit to Testing
In the wake of a similar announcement at the state level, top city officials say they're working on a plan
Inside the Downfall of an Accused COVID Con
Keith Middlebrook lived a life of red carpets, luxury cars, and celebrity clients. But when he claimed to have invented a COVID-19 vaccine, he became the pandemic’s first federal defendant.
COVID Closures and Cancelations Feel Like a Flashback to 2020
Restaurants shuttering. Parties canceled. Our vaxxed and relaxed summer isn't shaping up quite the way anyone hoped it would
As COVID Explodes Among the Unvaccinated, the Unhoused Are Being Left Behind
With a vaccination rate that lags more than 20 percent behind the rest of the population, the county's homeless residents could be on a crash course with disaster as the Delta variant wreaks havoc
Masking Indoors Will Once Again Be Required in L.A. County
Details are still emerging, but public health officer Dr. Muntu Davis announced the renewed health order on Thursday
Officials Lay Into ‘Selfish’ Unvaccinated as the Delta Variant Fuels a Spike
As L.A. County sees five consecutive days of 1,000-plus cases, local leaders are stressing that getting jabbed will put a damper on the Delta variant
As the Pandemic Turned Life in L.A. Upside Down, Local Nonprofits Had to Pivot on the Fly
Three local charities explain how they adjusted their missions to help vulnerable communities weather COVID-19—and why it will be key to California’s recovery
Amid a Bump in COVID Cases, There’s Fear L.A. Could See a Summer Surge
While "breakthrough" cases among the vaccinate remain relatively rare, the number of unvaccinated people in the county is cause for concern