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FAQ: Here’s what you need to know now about getting a coronavirus vaccine in LA CountyJanuary 19, 2021 at 7:20 PM With all the developments arising this week in Los Angeles County, there’s a pretty good chance you are confused about whether you are eligible to get a coronavirus vaccine, how you sign up and where you should go to get your shot. We’ll try to answer your questions.
1. I am 65 years old and I live in Los Angeles County. Can I get a vaccine?
Appointments will be available for L.A. County residents 65 years old and older starting Tuesday afternoon at VaccinateLACounty.com. The first appointment...Tags: Health, News, Education, California, Washington, Kaiser Permanente, Government, Sport, Soccer, Long Beach, Community, Pfizer, Pasadena, Gavin Newsom, Southern California, Los Angeles County 26 people like this. Like 5 vaccination mega-centers open in L.A. County today – but are there enough doses to stock them?January 19, 2021 at 8:00 AM  Tags: Health, News, Education, California, Washington, Government, Sacramento, Los Angeles, Sport, Public Health, Soccer, San Diego, Community, San Diego County, Eric Garcetti, Valencia 59 people like this. Like First case of COVID-19 UK variant confirmed in Los Angeles CountyJanuary 16, 2021 at 5:37 PM  Tags: Health, Business, UK, News, Education, California, Cdc, Washington, Oregon, La, Government, Paul Simon, Los Angeles, Sport, Joe Biden, Public Health 149 people like this. Like L.A. County strives to step up vaccines, but seniors told they’ll have to wait until FebruaryJanuary 14, 2021 at 8:52 PM Public health officials worked to clarify Los Angeles County’s coronavirus timetable on Thursday, Jan. 14, as many seniors found themselves confused over when exactly they could sign up for a vaccine — and why they must wait, likely for another month, for those shots — after Gov. Gavin Newsom said on Wednesday they could get them immediately. Another 287 people, meanwhile, lost their lives to the outbreak, officials announced.
Despite the governor’s announcement on widening vaccine delivery, th...Tags: Health, Business, News, Education, La, Government, Walmart, Sport, Soccer, Long Beach, Community, Lausd, Disneyland, Pasadena, Orange County, Major League Baseball 24 people like this. Like LAUSD says it has no intention of suing over Newsom’s school reopening proposalJanuary 14, 2021 at 6:45 PM The Los Angeles Unified School District has no intention of suing the state over Gov. Gavin Newsom’s school reopening proposal, the district said Thursday, Jan. 14.
Although the school board had, during its meeting this week, granted Superintendent Austin Beutner permission to explore all options — including legal actions — for seeking government reimbursement for the 30 million meals the district has provided to needy adults in the community since the coronavirus pandemic began, it did not auth...Tags: News, Education, California, Sport, Joe Biden, Soccer, Lausd, Local News, Lebanon, Gavin Newsom, Legislature, Los Angeles Unified School District, Los Angeles Unified, Austin Beutner, Newsom, State Budget 23 people like this. Like Community groups join LAUSD-led campaign to speak out about Newsom’s school reopening proposalJanuary 13, 2021 at 9:36 PM More than a half-dozen educational and community organizations have joined in a campaign led by the Los Angeles Unified School District to apply pressure on the state to adopt a school reopening plan that would, in their opinion, better address the needs of the state’s most vulnerable students.
Representatives from 28 organizations, including Partnership for LA Schools, Educators for Excellence-Los Angeles and the LA Area Chamber of Commerce, sent a joint letter to Gov. Gavin Newsom on Wednesday...Tags: News, Education, Los Angeles, Sport, Soccer, Lausd, Local News, Gavin Newsom, Santa Ana, LA County, Los Angeles Unified School District, Sam s Club, Austin Beutner, LA City Council, Newsom, State Budget 30 people like this. Like LAUSD board votes to sue state over school reopening proposal amid pandemicJanuary 12, 2021 at 5:02 PM The Los Angeles Unified School District plans to sue the state over Gov. Gavin Newsom’s school-reopening proposal and to seek reimbursement for millions of meals it’s been providing to the community since the coronavirus pandemic hit last March.
The school board voted 7-0 in closed session on Tuesday, Jan. 12, authorizing “litigation against the state of California, state entities and public officials related to the California’s Safe Schools for All framework,” Jefferson Crain, the board’s execu...Tags: News, Education, California, Sport, Soccer, Lausd, Santa, Local News, Gavin Newsom, Crain, The Board of Education, San Fernando Valley, Los Angeles Unified School District, DeVos, Newsom, Top Stories LADN 40 people like this. Like LAUSD says state’s COVID school-reopening plan falls shortJanuary 11, 2021 at 2:56 PM LOS ANGELES — Los Angeles Unified School District officials and labor leaders are urging Gov. Gavin Newsom to beef up his proposed “Safe Schools for All” reopening plan to reflect the disproportionate impact months of COVID-19-related distance learning has had on students in low income communities.
Superintendent Austin Beutner was joined Monday morning by representatives of more than a half-dozen district unions to outline their concerns with the plan Newsom introduced on Dec. 30 as part of his...Tags: News, Education, California, California News, Los Angeles, Sport, Soccer, Lausd, Santa, Local News, Gavin Newsom, San Fernando Valley, Los Angeles Unified School District, DeVos, Los Angeles Unified, Austin Beutner 13 people like this. Like Push to open public schools in February thrills some parents, terrifies some teachers, as COVID surgesJanuary 10, 2021 at 11:00 AM The new year brings a ray of hope for California parents like Kate Gude, who has watched with mounting worry as her four kids suffer social isolation and reduced instruction time from online learning.
The first COVID-19 vaccines were given to health care workers a month ago, teachers whose safety fears have blunted reopening efforts are next in line, and the governor has a new $2 billion plan aimed at getting kids back into classrooms over the next three months.
“I’m an eternal optimist,” said G...Tags: School, News, Education, California, New York City, Sacramento, Los Angeles, Sport, Austin, Soccer, Williams, San Jose, Lausd, Cuba, Orange County, Group 20 people like this. Like L.A. County surpasses 900,000 coronavirus cases and 12,000 deathsJanuary 9, 2021 at 7:53 PM Eclipsing two sad milestones on the same day, Los Angeles County surpassed 900,000 confirmed coronavirus cases and 12,000 deaths, public health officials reported Saturday, Jan. 9.
The county posted 221 new deaths and 16,982 new cases of COVID-19 on Saturday. As the post-holiday surge appeared to be at full strength, health officials confirmed that the county had lost more 1,000 lives to COVID-19 in the past four days and posted more than 100,000 new cases in the last week.
With overtaxed local ...Tags: Health, Business, New York, News, Education, California, Government, Los Angeles, Sport, Hospitals, Public Health, University, Soccer, Pennsylvania, Community, Associated Press 44 people like this. Like LAUSD board members not sorry to see DeVos gone as education secretaryJanuary 8, 2021 at 10:41 PM It didn’t take long for district leaders and educators in Los Angeles Unified to respond to the news that U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos had resigned.
“One of the worst Secretaries of Education in history,” school board President Kelly Gonez tweeted.
“Finally @BetsyDeVosED does something helpful for our public schools” by resigning, tweeted Nick Melvoin, another board member.
“Too little, way too late,” the local teachers union said in a Facebook post.
Such were the responses late Thurs...Tags: Facebook, Education, Obama, Congress, Washington, Los Angeles, Barack Obama, Sport, Joe Biden, Soccer, Connecticut, Lgbtq, Lausd, Santa, Biden, Local News 48 people like this. Like Superintendents from urban districts critical of Gov. Gavin Newsom’s school reopening planJanuary 6, 2021 at 9:41 PM Several superintendents representing some of the state’s largest urban school districts are criticizing Gov. Gavin Newsom’s school reopening plan, saying it likely would benefit students from more affluent districts while low-income children in communities hardest hit by the coronavirus pandemic remain in distance learning.
In a seven-page letter dated Wednesday, Jan. 6, school chiefs from Los Angeles, San Diego, Fresno, Long Beach, San Francisco, Oakland and Sacramento called Newsom’s proposal ...Tags: News, Education, California, La, Sacramento, Walmart, Sport, Public Health, Soccer, Lausd, Paramount, Gavin Newsom, Rialto, LA County, San Fernando Valley, Newsom 32 people like this. Like As 258 more COVID deaths are posted, LA County urges people to wait their turns for vaccinesJanuary 6, 2021 at 8:41 PM As Los Angeles County lost another 258 lives to coronavirus — one of the highest single-day totals of the pandemic — health officials pleaded on Wednesday, Jan. 6, with residents not to sign up for a vaccine appointment meant for healthcare workers.
“Please do not sign up for an appointment if you’re not an eligible frontline healthcare worker,” said Barbara Ferrer, the public health director, acknowledging that some people have been inoculated inappropriately because they were not asked for ver...Tags: Health, Business, News, Education, California, La, Government, Sacramento, Walmart, Sport, Soccer, Long Beach, Pasadena, Paramount, Gavin Newsom, Southern California 26 people like this. Like Jammed LA County hospitals get assistance with overtaxed oxygen-delivery systemsJanuary 4, 2021 at 9:59 PM As the massive volume of COVID-19 patients continues to strain hospitals throughout Southern California, state and federal agencies are stepping in to assist facilities needing to provide oxygen to individuals with respiratory issues.
Gov. Gavin Newsom said Monday, Jan. 4, that the state has convened an oxygen task force and devised a five-part strategy for addressing the higher-than-usual demand for oxygen and related equipment.
Among these strategies was the deployment of U.S. Army Corps of En...Tags: Health, Business, News, Education, California, Government, Disney, Los Angeles, Sport, Hospitals, Soccer, Fema, Community, Local News, Gavin Newsom, Southern California 22 people like this. Like Teachers grouped in ‘next phase’ of potential recipients for COVID-19 vaccineDecember 28, 2020 at 8:06 PM Gov. Gavin Newsom announced on Monday, Dec. 28, that teachers are part of the group that could receive the next wave of the coronavirus vaccine in California’s distribution plan.
Health care workers and first responders were the first Californians to receive the vaccine in a process dictated by state public health officials. As more of their ranks are vaccinated locally, Newsom discussed the “next phase” of the roll out.
Vaccinations were set to begin at nursing homes in California on Monday, N...Tags: News, Education, California, Sport, Walgreens, Soccer, Local News, Cvs, Gavin Newsom, LA County, state Department of Public Health, Newsom, California Department of Education, Top Stories LADN, Top Stories OCR, Top Stories PE 48 people like this. Like Nearly 500 COVID deaths in L.A. County over holiday weekend if new fatality numbers are confirmedDecember 28, 2020 at 8:21 PM Nearly 500 people in Los Angeles County died of COVID-19 over the long holiday weekend if the latest reports of coronavirus-related fatalities are confirmed — a development that would also bring the total number of COVID-related deaths since the start of the pandemic to just under 10,000, county public health officials said Monday, Dec. 28.
Adding to that grim news was the fact that 6,914 COVID-19 patients were hospitalized in L.A. County on Monday, another record for daily hospitalizations, acc...Tags: Health, Business, News, Education, California, Government, Los Angeles, Sport, Public Health, Soccer, United Kingdom, Long Beach, Pasadena, Local News, Gavin Newsom, Los Angeles County 3 people like this. Like State sends team to help with overflow coronavirus conditions at LA County hospitals, Newsom saysDecember 28, 2020 at 4:44 PM California public health officials have dispatched a support team to Los Angeles County to assist with management of overflow conditions at hospitals, Gov. Gavin Newsom said in a public address on Monday, Dec. 28.
Roughly 96% of hospitals in the county were diverting emergency patients at some point on Saturday due to overcrowding in emergency rooms, Newsom said, adding that hospitals on average were on diversion for 16 hours that day, unable to find room for new emergency patients.
The state of...Tags: Health, Business, News, Education, California, Government, US, Sport, Soccer, Community, County, Gavin Newsom, Southern California, Los Angeles County, LA County, City News Service 6 people like this. Like 13,580 new coronavirus cases logged in LA County; hospitalizations keep climbingDecember 27, 2020 at 9:28 PM  Tags: Health, Business, News, Education, California, Government, Los Angeles, Sport, Public Health, Soccer, Long Beach, Community, Associated Press, Pasadena, Gavin Newsom, Bay Area 140 people like this. Like With technical issue delaying results, LA County reports two-day total of 29,464 new coronavirus casesDecember 26, 2020 at 8:50 PM Two day’s worth of statistics added up to daunting numbers from the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health on Saturday, Dec. 26, as 29,464 new coronavirus cases were posted. Already packed hospitals around the county reported more COVID-19 patients, putting further pressure on dwindling intensive-care units amid the worsening outbreak.
The caseload totals reflected 13,185 cases reported Saturday and 15,538 cases from Friday, Dec. 25; as well as 741 new cases from Long Beach. Officials di...Tags: Health, Business, News, Education, France, Government, Disney, Los Angeles, Sport, Dhs, Soccer, United Kingdom, Long Beach, Beverly Hills, Community, Pasadena 33 people like this. Like Health officials collectively hold breath as holidays threaten to worsen coronavirus surgeDecember 24, 2020 at 8:10 PM As Los Angeles County hospitals fill rapidly with COVID-19 cases, often beyond the ability to immediately find patient beds, health officials today fretfully awaited another holiday weekend that threatens to spread the virus even further, potentially leaving medical centers completely overrun.
So far, the deaths of 6,499 people in L.A. County have been attributed to COVID-19. The county on Thursday, Dec. 24, set another single-day record for COVID-19 fatalities — 148 — having broken the record a...Tags: Health, Business, News, Education, California, Government, Religion, US, Sport, Public Health, Soccer, Community, Pfizer, Pasadena, Gavin Newsom, Los Angeles County 38 people like this. Like Southern California likely to remain on stay-home orders, Gov Newsom saysDecember 21, 2020 at 4:11 PM The regional stay-at-home order affecting Southern California until Monday Dec. 28 will likely be extended, California Gov. Gavin Newsom said during a midday briefing from his residence where he was quarantining.
Newsom was said to have entered a 10-day mandatory quarantine after a staffer tested positive for the coronavirus.
Given the skyrocketing number of new cases, hospitalizations and deaths in recent weeks, Newsom said the stay-at-home orders for Southern California and San Joaquin would l...Tags: Health, Business, News, Education, California, Government, Department Of Defense, Sport, Britain, Soccer, Community, Pfizer, Lausd, San Joaquin, Gavin Newsom, Southern California After another record coronavirus day for LA County, new coronavirus shutdown likely triggeredDecember 4, 2020 at 8:42 PM Los Angeles County, along with the rest of Southern California, will likely have to close salons, museums and tattoo shops, and impose further business restrictions sometime Sunday, after Southern California’s intensive-care bed capacity fell below 15% on Friday, Dec. 4, triggering a new statewide stay-at-home order on the same day the county once again broke its record for new single-day cases.
Southern California’s intensive care unit bed capacity dipped to 13.1%, state health officials report...Tags: Health, Business, News, Education, California, Government, Sport, Soccer, Community, Pfizer, Gavin Newsom, Southern California, Los Angeles County, Torrance, Barger, LA County 42 people like this. Like Southern California, including LA County, falls below 15% ICU bed capacity threshold, triggers new coronavirus shutdownDecember 4, 2020 at 8:42 PM Los Angeles County, along with the rest of Southern California, will have to close salons, museums and tattoo shops, and impose further business restrictions by Sunday afternoon, after Southern California’s intensive-care bed capacity fell below 15% on Friday, Dec. 4, triggering a new statewide stay-at-home order on the same day the county once again broke its record for new single-day cases.
Southern California’s intensive care unit bed capacity dipped to 13.1%, state health officials reported ...Tags: Health, Business, News, Education, California, Government, Sport, Soccer, Community, Pfizer, Gavin Newsom, Southern California, Los Angeles County, Torrance, Barger, LA County 8 people like this. Like L.A. County breaks coronavirus case record for third time this weekDecember 4, 2020 at 8:42 PM Los Angeles County reported 8,860 new coronavirus cases on Friday, Dec. 4, breaking for the third time this week the all-time high for cases reported in a single day — foreshadowing yet again a dark winter ahead in the relentless pandemic.
An additional 60 deaths were also reported Friday, as the region braced for renewed stay-at-home orders dictated by the state based on intensive care unit bed capacity. As of 5:30 p.m. Friday, the state had not posted an updated index.
A total of 7,842 people ...Tags: Health, Business, News, Education, California, Government, Sport, Soccer, Community, Pfizer, Disneyland, Gavin Newsom, Southern California, Los Angeles County, Torrance, Barger 4 people like this. Like Surge continues: LA County posts 4,522 new coronavirus cases as state curfew arrivesNovember 21, 2020 at 9:36 PM Warily watching daily caseload reports that could soon trigger more restrictive stay-home orders, Los Angeles County public health officials reported 4,522 new coronavirus infections on Saturday, Nov. 21, as the unnerving current surge showed no sign of relenting.
Meanwhile, California was poised to enact a nighttime curfew Saturday night as spiking coronavirus cases threaten to swamp health care systems. Statewide, the newest restrictions require people not on essential errands to stay home fro...Tags: Health, Business, London, News, Education, California, La, Government, Los Angeles, Sport, Soccer, Long Beach, Community, Associated Press, Lausd, Disneyland 1 people like this. Like Photos: Business curfews kick in, changing coronavirus-framed L.A. County nightscapeNovember 19, 2020 at 6:14 PM  Tags: Health, Business, News, Education, California, Government, US, Sport, Soccer, Gm, Long Beach, Community, Pasadena, Local News, Gavin Newsom, Edward Hopper 99 people like this. Like More than 250,000 Americans have died from coronavirus as US cases soar - liveNovember 18, 2020 at 6:07 PM States implement stricter guidelines to mitigate virus’ spreadNew York City public schools to close again on ThursdayPresident-elect Biden peaks virtually with healthcare workersTrump campaign to request recounts in two Wisconsin countiesHouse Democrats reelect Pelosi as nominee for speakerSign up to receive First Thing – our daily briefing by email 11.04pm GMT California’s governor Gavin Newsom, who came under fire for attending a fancy dinner with lobbyists at the French Laundry in Napa, w...Tags: New York, Education, California, US, World news, Joe Biden, US news, US politics, Schools, Wisconsin, Napa, Biden, Norman, Donald Trump, Cma, Johns Hopkins 4 people like this. Like How P.E. teachers are trying to get students off the couch during the pandemicNovember 6, 2020 at 3:45 PM Imagine trying to work out in a crowded living room, with no exercise equipment besides rolled-up socks and soup cans.
For many students in California, that’s what physical education class looks like these days. Since campuses closed in March, P.E. teachers are scrambling for creative ways to keep students physically active — with no gymnasiums, sports fields or playgrounds — at a time when experts say students’ physical and mental health is paramount.
“P.E. has been one of the most challenging ...Tags: Health, News, Education, California, Government, Fresno, Los Angeles, Sport, Soccer, Community, Ucla, Joe, Gavin Newsom, Pacheco, Pleasanton, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation 32 people like this. Like LAUSD, Long Beach Unified join larger districts in calling for statewide standard to reopen schoolsNovember 2, 2020 at 8:57 PM As more school districts plan for students and staff to eventually return to campus following months of distance learning, some of California’s largest K-12 systems are asking Gov. Gavin Newsom and the state Legislature to adopt a set of statewide reopening standards and to provide funding to ensure schools have the means to resume in-person classes safely.
On Monday, Nov. 2, the superintendents of the Los Angeles, Long Beach, Santa Ana, San Diego, Fresno, Oakland and Sacramento unified school d...Tags: News, Education, California, Sacramento, Los Angeles, Sport, Soccer, Lausd, Local News, Gavin Newsom, Legislature, Los Angeles Unified School District, Austin Beutner, Newsom, Beutner, Chris Eftychiou 10 people like this. Like Should Aliso Canyon gas facility remain open? SoCalGas calls it essential; not all agreeOctober 27, 2020 at 9:00 AM  Tags: Health, Business, News, Education, California, Government, Environment, Fresno, Los Angeles, Sport, Soccer, United States, Fukushima, San Antonio Spurs, Lebron James, Jerry Brown 103 people like this. Like |
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