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LA County’s COVID-19 hospitalizations rise to 1,096 on SundayAugust 1, 2021 at 4:40 PM The number of coronavirus patients in Los Angeles County hospitals continued to spike on Sunday, Aug. 1, rising from 1,071 Saturday to 1,096, according to state figures. The number of those patients in intensive care rose from 231 to 236.
The new figures came one day after county officials reported 3,318 new cases of COVID-19 and 11 additional deaths, bringing the county’s cumulative totals to 1,300,313 cases and 24,682 fatalities since the pandemic began, according to the Los Angeles County Dep...Tags: Health, News, California, Government, Sport, Soccer, Community, Black, Ucla, Los Angeles County, Ferrer, LA County, Barbara Ferrer, Los Angeles County Department of Public Health, Top Stories LADN, Top Stories IVDB 34 people like this. Like LA County’s new coronavirus caseload tops 3,000 again Sunday, even amid weekend reporting lagsAugust 1, 2021 at 4:58 PM  Tags: Health, News, Education, California, Government, Sport, Public Health, Soccer, Community, Black, Ucla, Los Angeles County, Ferrer, LA County, Barbara Ferrer, Los Angeles County Department of Public Health 140 people like this. Like Ceremony opens new Bell Health Center, boosting access to medical care in Southeast LA regionAugust 1, 2021 at 1:15 AM  Tags: Health, News, Education, La, Government, Sport, Soccer, Healthcare, Community, Bell, County, LA County, Atlantic Avenue, Solis, Hilda L Solis, Huntington Park 113 people like this. Like LA County posts 3,318 new COVID-19 infections, 11 deaths; vaccine access expanded on SundayJuly 31, 2021 at 8:08 PM With the relentless Delta variant widening its reach in the region, Los Angeles County reported 3,318 new cases of COVID-19 and 11 additional deaths on Saturday, July 31.
The number of coronavirus patients in county hospitals continued to spike as well, rising from 1,008 on Friday to 1,071, according to state figures. The number of those patients in intensive care dropped by one to 231.
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C...Tags: Health, Business, Florida, News, Education, Congress, Cdc, Government, Massachusetts, Sport, Public Health, Soccer, Delta, Community, Disneyland, Centers For Disease Control And Prevention 21 people like this. Like LA County coronavirus hospitalizations climb to 1,071 SaturdayJuly 31, 2021 at 2:03 PM The number of coronavirus patients in the hospital continued to spike in Los Angeles County on Saturday, July 31, rising from 1,008 on Friday to 1,071, according to state figures. The number of those patients in intensive care dropped by one to 231.
The new figures came one day after county officials reported 3,606 new cases of COVID-19, the largest single-day report since early February. Friday’s 3,606 new infections brought the county’s overall total from throughout the pandemic to 1,297,032. ...Tags: Health, Business, Florida, News, Education, Congress, Government, Sport, Soccer, Delta, Community, Black, Los Angeles County, Ferrer, LA County, Barbara Ferrer 48 people like this. Like What’s next: LA ban on sitting, lying down and sleeping on sidewalks will launch Sept. 3July 30, 2021 at 8:18 PM A law that will arm Los Angeles city officials with a tool for clearing encampments by allowing them to set up zones in which living on sidewalks and other public right-of-way areas would be prohibited, will officially go into effect Sept. 3, according to the City Clerk.
The City Council, which approved the ordinance on Wednesday, July 28, before it was signed the next day by Mayor Eric Garcetti, is also expected to consider a “street engagement strategy” in which outreach teams would work to pr...Tags: Health, News, La, Government, Los Angeles, Sport, Soccer, Community, Homeless, City Council, Council, Eric Garcetti, Ucla, Venice Beach, LA County, Szabo 23 people like this. Like LADOT releases study on improving transportation for women In LAJuly 30, 2021 at 8:11 PM Hoping to identify improvements that could better tailor transit systems to meet the needs of women, the Los Angeles Department of Transportation released a study on Friday, July 30, on mobility challenges women face, such as the need to take more complex trips, often accompanied by small children.
According to “Changing Lanes: A Gender Equity Transportation Study,” women are less likely to have a driver’s license and access to a vehicle than men. At the same time, they’re more likely to take tr...Tags: Health, Transportation, Lyft, Business, Gender, News, La, Government, Los Angeles, Sport, Soccer, Community, Department Of Transportation, Los Angeles City Council, Metro, Watts 44 people like this. Like Holocaust survivors’ experiences captured in groundbreaking holographic display at LA museumJuly 30, 2021 at 7:57 PM  Tags: Health, News, Education, California, La, Germany, America, Los Angeles, Sport, Soccer, Holocaust, Community, Firestone, Local News, West Hollywood, Auschwitz 136 people like this. Like LA County tops 1,000 hospitalizations as Delta variant complicates coronavirus battleJuly 30, 2021 at 3:26 PM Coronavirus-related hospitalizations climbed over 1,000 in Los Angeles County on Friday, July 30, hitting that level for the first time since May, as the Delta variant expanded its resurgent spread across the region — and the nation.
The enduring outbreak has not yet resulted in the kind of overwhelming hospitalization numbers reported in January, when local medical centers were were filled with more than 8,000 people sickened by the virus. But it nonetheless has public health experts deeply wor...Tags: Health, Business, News, Education, Washington Post, Cdc, Government, Los Angeles, Sport, Public Health, Soccer, Delta, Community, Associated Press, The New York Times, Lausd 44 people like this. Like What you need to know about the University of California’s plans for 2021-22July 29, 2021 at 5:28 PM  Tags: Health, News, California, Sport, Nasa, Public Health, Soccer, Higher Education, UC, University Of California, Ucla, UC Irvine, UC Riverside, Los Angeles Daily News, David Crane, University Of California Tuition 140 people like this. Like Ashton Kutcher and Mila Kunis say we don’t need to bathe every day. Here’s what experts say.July 29, 2021 at 3:07 PM  Tags: Health, Bob Odenkirk, Celebrities, News, Sport, Soccer, United States, Britney Spears, Ashton Kutcher, Slipknot, Mila Kunis, Vegas, Doyle, Marietta Georgia, Messina, American Dental Association 124 people like this. Like Photos: Revamped Maywood César Chávez Library reopensJuly 29, 2021 at 11:03 AM  Tags: Health, News, Education, Government, Sport, Soccer, Libraries, Community, Maywood, Ricardo Lara, Solis, Hilda L Solis, Top Stories LADN, Top Stories Breeze, Top Stories LBPT, Top Stories WDN 113 people like this. Like Councilman questions LAPD chief on destructive South LA fireworks explosionJuly 28, 2021 at 8:39 PM LOS ANGELES — City Councilman Curren Price questioned Police Chief Michel Moore on Wednesday, July 28, over the destructive fireworks explosion set off on June 30 by an LAPD bomb squad and why his office wasn’t notified in advance about the detonation in his district.
Following the hearing, the City Council unanimously approved a motion to order a report from the department on the “failed operation” and how the public will be better protected in the future. The City Attorney’s Office was also in...Tags: Health, News, Government, Los Angeles, Sport, Soccer, Community, Fireworks, Lapd, Southern California, Moore, South Los Angeles, YMCA, ATF, Los Angeles Police Department, South LA 7 people like this. Like LA City Councilmen want report on mammoth El Segundo sewage spillJuly 28, 2021 at 8:22 PM Two Los Angeles City Council members introduced a motion on Wednesday, July 28, to instruct the city’s sanitation department to submit a report on how public notification can be improved after the department and the LA County Department of Public Health did not immediately notify the public of a 17-million gallon sewage spill.
The motion was introduced by Councilmen Mitch O’Farrell and Paul Koretz, and seeks answers about how LA Sanitation and Environment coordinated with the health department t...Tags: Health, Business, News, Oregon, La, Government, Environment, Sport, Soccer, Community, City Council, Los Angeles City Council, Aliso Canyon, Socalgas, Ac, Department of Public Health 39 people like this. Like Report: USC needs ‘top-to-bottom’ revamp of campus policingJuly 28, 2021 at 8:07 PM USC should undertake a “top-to-bottom re-envisioning” of the campus public safety system, with an eye toward developing alternative responses to non-violent, non-emergency situations, allowing the Department of Public Safety to focus on the most serious calls for help, according to a report released Wednesday, July 28, by an advisory committee.
The Community Advisory Board that prepared the report was charged by USC President Carol Folt with examining public safety practices on campus, helping t...Tags: Health, News, Education, Minneapolis, Government, Sport, Soccer, Community, Social Justice, Usc, Floyd, DPS, University Park, Carol Folt, Jason Hart, Health Sciences 5 people like this. Like Man who mocked coronavirus vaccine in viral tweet died of COVID-19July 28, 2021 at 7:53 PM A man who mocked COVID-19 vaccinations died last week at a Riverside County hospital after contracting the coronavirus.
Stephen Harmon was 34. The Riverside County Sheriff’s Department confirmed his July 21 death, but did not have information about his city of residence or other details because coroner’s officials did not respond to the incident.
Harmon died at Corona Regional Medical Center. Hospital spokesperson Linda Pearson said she could not release information about Harmon because of priva...Tags: Health, News, California, Jay Z, Los Angeles, Sport, Public Health, Soccer, Houston, Biden, Riverside County, Hillsong Church, Mccarthy, Los Angeles County, Google Facebook, Pelosi 3 people like this. Like Anti-camping law gets final LA City Council approval; could spur more homeless-encampment clearingsJuly 28, 2021 at 4:36 PM  Tags: Health, Business, Hollywood, News, Government, Los Angeles, Sport, Soccer, Community, Homeless, Venice, City Council, Smith, Eric Garcetti, Los Angeles City Council, Ucla 113 people like this. Like Historic LA Olvera Street’s hearty stalwarts work to recover from pandemic-era economic strugglesJuly 28, 2021 at 11:51 AM  Tags: Health, Business, News, Mexico, Los Angeles, Sport, Soccer, Delta, Stockton, Community, Local News, Andrea, Alameda, Dodgers, Jose Gonzalez, Lopez 109 people like this. Like LA city employees will be required to get COVID-19 shots (or get regular tests)July 27, 2021 at 7:42 PM With the coronavirus surging again, Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti and Council President Nury Martinez announced Tuesday, July 27, that all city employees will be required to show proof of COVID-19 vaccinations or weekly negative COVID-19 tests.
The announcement came one day after City Councilman Mark Ridley-Thomas said he plans to introduce a motion Wednesday to require vaccinations for city employees.
“The fourth wave is here, and the choice for Angelenos couldn’t be clearer — get vaccinated ...Tags: Health, Business, News, California, Cdc, La, Government, New York City, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Sport, Canada, Soccer, Alaska, Community, Council 44 people like this. Like COVID-19 hospitalizations climb above 900 in LA County, according to stateJuly 27, 2021 at 2:44 PM COVID-19 hospitalization numbers continued an unsettling upward climb in Los Angeles County today, with the latest state figures showing nearly 900 people being treated for the virus — more than double the number from just two weeks ago.
According to state numbers released Tuesday, there were 891 people hospitalized due to COVID in the county, up from 825 the previous day. That’s the highest number since March 13, and more than double the number from July 12, when the county reported 372 people ...Tags: Health, News, California, Government, India, Los Angeles, Sport, Hospitals, Public Health, Soccer, United States, United Kingdom, Delta, Community, Aeg, Black 3 people like this. Like Councilman Ridley-Thomas to push vaccine mandate for LA city employeesJuly 27, 2021 at 10:40 AM With the coronavirus surging again, Los Angeles City Councilman Mark Ridley-Thomas plans to introduce a motion on Wednesday to develop a policy requiring all city employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, and to report their vaccination status to the appropriate city department.
The move, if enacted by the council, would bring the city in line with other cities that have taken steps in the direction of a vaccine mandate, including Pasadena in the Los Angeles area.
San Francisco and New ...Tags: Health, News, California, La, Government, New York City, US, Los Angeles, San Francisco, City, Sport, Soccer, Community, Pasadena, Times, Los Angeles Times 19 people like this. Like Coronavirus hospitalizations soar to more than 800 in LA County; another 1,966 cases postedJuly 26, 2021 at 7:16 PM COVID-19 hospitalization numbers continued an unsettling upward climb in Los Angeles County on Monday, July 26, with state figures showing more than 800 people now being treated for the virus, more than double the number from just two weeks ago.
According to the state, there were 825 people hospitalized due to COVID in the county, up from 745 the day prior. On July 12, there were only 372 people hospitalized in the county.
There were 182 people in intensive care, up from 161 on Sunday, according...Tags: Health, News, Education, California, Government, India, US, Los Angeles, Sport, Public Health, Soccer, United States, United Kingdom, Delta, Community, Aeg 48 people like this. Like Bonin’s program brings 160 unhoused people indoors from Venice boardwalk encampmentJuly 26, 2021 at 6:51 PM Los Angeles City Councilman Mike Bonin said on Monday, July 26 that 160 people who were living along the Venice boardwalk have been brought inside and accepted the city’s offer of a pathway to permanent housing.
Bonin’s Encampment to Home program began on June 28. The program promises all residents who accept shelter a pathway to permanent housing in an effort to clear the Venice boardwalk, where a large encampment developed during the pandemic.
Outreach teams with St. Joseph’s Center have offer...Tags: Health, News, Education, La, Government, Los Angeles, Sport, Soccer, Community, Homeless, Venice, City Council, Moses, Los Angeles City Council, Los Angeles City, LA County 16 people like this. Like Coronavirus patients in LA County hospitals continue to increaseJuly 25, 2021 at 4:19 PM Los Angeles County reported 2,089 new cases of COVID-19 and four additional deaths on Sunday, July 25, though officials said the number of cases and deaths likely reflect reporting delays over the weekend.
The number of coronavirus patients in county hospitals continued to rise Sunday, increasing to 745 from 716 a day earlier, according to state figures. There were 161 COVID-19 patients in intensive care, up from 154 on Saturday.
Sunday’s figures bring the county’s totals to 1,281,760 cases and ...Tags: Health, Business, News, Education, India, Los Angeles, Sport, Soccer, United States, United Kingdom, Delta, Community, Aeg, Los Angeles County, Ferrer, LA County 14 people like this. Like LA County reports 4th straight day of 2,500-plus new coronavirus casesJuly 24, 2021 at 7:36 PM Public Health officials reported Los Angeles County’s fourth consecutive day of more than 2,500 new coronavirus cases on Saturday, July 24, with 2,600 new COVID-19 infections and 10 additional deaths.
Health officials have repeatedly blamed the current surge in cases on the highly infectious “Delta” variant of the virus. The variant was first discovered in India and is blamed for rampant infections in that country, along with outbreaks in the United Kingdom. It is now spreading across the United...Tags: Health, News, Education, Mexico, Government, India, Los Angeles, Sport, Public Health, Soccer, United States, United Kingdom, Delta, Community, American Express, Aeg 11 people like this. Like Health care for older immigrants gains momentum among statesJuly 24, 2021 at 3:59 PM By SOPHIA TAREEN | Associated Press
CHICAGO — Most mornings, 62-year-old Maria Elena Estamilla wakes up with pelvic pain and dread that she faces the same fate as her mother and grandmother: fatal cervical cancer.
The Chicago woman’s last full medical exam was in 2015 and she sees no options for care as a Mexican immigrant without permission to live in the U.S. She’s not eligible for Medicare, Medicaid or Affordable Care Act coverage. As a child care worker, she didn’t have employer coverage. Sh...Tags: Health, New York, News, California, Mexico, Oregon, America, Sport, Chicago, Soccer, Healthcare, Affordable Care Act, World Health Organization, Associated Press, Biden, Illinois 27 people like this. Like New hope in the fight against prostate cancer: ‘We can win this war’July 24, 2021 at 10:39 AM  Tags: Health, News, California, Germany, Cancer, Sport, Frankfurt, Soccer, United States, Healthcare, Fda, Alan, Lake Tahoe, Josh, Linda, Vacaville 50 people like this. Like LA County COVID-19 cases climb past 3,000 for first time since FebruaryJuly 23, 2021 at 8:27 PM More than 3,000 new COVID-19 infections were reported in Los Angeles County on Friday, July 23, the first time since Feb. 13 the number has topped that level.
The 3,058 new cases reported Friday lifted the cumulative total from throughout the pandemic to 1,279,171. More than 10,000 new cases have been reported in the last four days, with the daily number topping 2,500 for three consecutive days.
Health officials have repeatedly blamed the current surge in cases on the highly infectious “Delta” v...Tags: Health, Business, News, Government, India, Alabama, Los Angeles, Sport, Soccer, United States, United Kingdom, Delta, Community, Aeg, Cancun, Los Angeles County 5 people like this. Like Drug testing for job candidates is decreasing in Southern CaliforniaJuly 23, 2021 at 4:33 PM  Tags: Health, Amazon, Jobs, News, California, Drugs, Washington, Mexico, Government, Marijuana, Sport, Fbi, Cannabis, Soccer, Biden, Orange County 50 people like this. Like Drug testing job candidates is decreasing in Southern CaliforniaJuly 23, 2021 at 4:33 PM Tags: Health, Amazon, Jobs, News, California, Drugs, Washington, Mexico, Government, Marijuana, Sport, Fbi, Cannabis, Soccer, Biden, Orange County 137 people like this. Like |
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