Tag: COVID-19
L.A. Nursing Home Executives Face Charges Over Covid-19 Deaths
District Attorney George Gascon says that moving a patient from New York into the Fairfax senior living center caused the fatal outbreak
FDA Approves COVID Boosters Targeting BA.4 and BA.5 Omicron Variants
Meanwhile, the director of the Los Angeles County Public Health Department says transmission rates may dip into the ”low” category next week
The Battle Has Begun Over LA’s Mask Mandate Reinstatement
A local business federation believes a mandate will hurt businesses in LA County; officials still want to move forward with it
COVID Hospitalizations Keep Creeping Up in LA County
With the county teetering on the edge of the "high" COVID-19 activity level—potentially leading to a new indoor mask-wearing mandate—virus-related hospitalizations climbed slightly higher in Los Angeles County, while...
I Lost My Sense of Smell During a COVID Breakthrough Infection. This Is What I Learned
Losing your sense of smell—even temporarily—might sound like a trivial side effect of a deadly virus, but an expert explains how it can have a big impact on everything from mental health to dating
L.A. Will Require Proof of Vax to Enter Restaurants, Hair Salons, and Other Indoor Spaces
City Council voted 11-2 to approve the latest vaccine ordinance, which goes into effect November 4
As Pandemic Conditions Improve, Will L.A. County Lift Its Mask Mandate?
Public Health Director Barbara Ferrer discussed the possibility on Tuesday, but didn't lay out a timeline
Double Vaccinated ‘Bridgerton’ Emmy Winner Passes Away from COVID
Hair and makeup artist Marc Pilcher, who died at 53, was reportedly double vaccinated against the virus
For Los Angeles Public Safety Personnel, Could It Be the Jab or the Job?
A police commissioner had harsh words for cops who've refused to be vaccinated against COVID-19—but when will elected officials bring the heat?
California Becomes the First State to Mandate COVID-19 Vaccination for K-12 Students
Once the FDA fully approves COVID-19 vaccines for kids, students will need to get their jabs to attend in-person classes
