California schools to remain closed for duration of academic year amid coronavirus crisis
California school districts on Wednesday began announcing the unwelcome but not unexpected news that they will remain closed for the rest of the academic year.
California virus death toll surpasses 100; infections surge
With cases of coronavirus surging and the death toll surpassing 100, lawmakers are pleading with cooped-up Californians to spend a second weekend at home to slow the spread of infection.
Pharmacy technician, 25, dies after contracting COVID-19; reportedly had no underlying health conditions
A 25-year-old pharmacy technician has reportedly died after contracting novel coronavirus, according to Riverside County health officials.
Disneyland, California Adventure to remain closed until further notice due to coronavirus outbreak
Disney officials have announced that Disneyland and California Adventure will remain closed until further notice due to the coronavirus outbreak.
USNS Mercy hospital ship arrives at Port of Los Angeles to bring relief to overwhelmed area hospitals
The hospital ship USNS Mercy sailed into the Port of Los Angeles Friday to provide relief for Southland hospitals overwhelmed by the coronavirus pandemic.
A man with coronavirus who works in LA says the drug used to treat malaria saved his life
Rio Giardinieri, 52, who is vice-president of a company that manufactures cooking equipment at high-end restaurants in LA and around the world, thinks he contracted COVID-19 at a conference in New York. He had a fever for five days, horrendous back pain, headache, cough, and tiredness. He was sleeping about 15 hours a day when he’s used to getting five hours a night.
West Hollywood man tests positive for coronavirus speaks out about his experience to warn others
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PG&E says it will plead guilty to 84 counts of involuntary manslaughter following Camp Fire
The blaze killed 85 people and destroyed 18,804 structures, per Cal Fire.
President Trump orders FEMA to help California, New York and Washington
President Donald Trump says he’s ordered the Federal Emergency Management Agency to ship mobile hospital centers to the hard-hit states of Washington, California and New York amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Two more L.A. residents die of coronavirus; 59 new cases reported countywide
Two more Los Angeles residents have died from COVID-19, and an additional 59 people in the county have tested positive for the disease, bringing the total to four deaths and 351 people infected, according to the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health.
1,006 positive COVID-19 cases reported in California
There are 1,006 confirmed coronavirus cases in California, according to the state's public health department.
Undercover video shows LA restaurant allowing dine-in despite county orders to combat COVID-19
As Los Angeles County's emergency order became even stricter, not all businesses are following the law and closing down.
California governor issues statewide stay-at-home order
Governor Gavin Newsom issued a statewide stay-at-home order effective Thursday evening for all California counties as a new measure to bend the curve of those affected by the new coronavirus.
2 Lakers players test positive for COVID-19
The Los Angeles Lakers announced Thursday that two of its players have tested positive for the coronavirus.
Glendora man, 34, dies from coronavirus; recently visited Disney World in Florida: Report
A Glendora man who died just days ago after testing positive for COVID-19 recently visited Walt Disney World and Universal Studios in Florida, it was reported Thursday.
675 positive COVID-19 cases reported in California
The California Department of Public Health has released the latest numbers of confirmed COVID-19 cases in the state.
Clarifying remarks, California governor says virus called unlikely to prompt martial law
On Wednesday, Brian Ferguson, spokesman for the Governor’s Office of Emergency Services, said the governor doesn’t envision tanks and armed soldiers in the streets.
190 coronavirus cases in LA County, with increase of 96 cases in the last 48 hours
Public Health officials on Wednesday announced 46 new coronavirus cases in Los Angeles County, bringing the county's total up to 190 confirmed cases.
California preparing for worst case scenarios
Newsom also acknowledged much is unknown and so the state is preparing for frightening worst-case scenarios.
Run on marijuana dispensaries as Bay Area shelters-in-place
As people hunker down and stock-up on essentials, many are also stocking up on marijuana.