U.S. hospitals facing worrisome shortage of nurses, doctors
U.S. hospitals are again worried about finding enough medical workers to meet demand just as infections from the holiday season threaten to add to…
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California could see 100,000 hospitalizations within a month
Conditions at El Centro Regional Medical Center in the southeast corner of the state are desperate, even worse than during a summer surge that caught…
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California man dies after being arrested by Riverside County deputies
A California man died last week after he was arrested at a Jurupa Valley store, where the local sheriff’s department says he tried to grab a security…
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Bed space and hospital staffing stretched thin in California
Medical staffing is stretched increasingly thin as California hospitals scramble to find beds for patients amid an explosion of coronavirus cases…
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California health officials on Thursday reported a record 379 coronavirus deaths. It’s the highest number of single-day deaths since the beginning…
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Southern California region out of ICU space
California health officials say the Southern Region is out of space in its intensive care units (ICUs). …
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Southern California grocery store to pay workers an extra $4 per hour in hazard pay
The Long Beach City Council voted unanimously Tuesday to move forward with a plan which will require large grocery stores to pay workers an extra $4…
Continue Reading California reports 50,000+ new coronavirus cases
California health officials on Wednesday reported a record-breaking number of new cases.…
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Imperial County Red Cross assisting family displaced by fire
CALEXICO, Cal. (KYMA, CBS13) – A family in Calexico is now in the care of the Imperial County Red Cross after their home caught fire Wednesday. …
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Newsom holds coronavirus briefing amid huge surge
California Governor Gavin Newsom is set to address the state late Tuesday morning amid a huge surge in both new cases of coronavirus and…
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Newsom faces possible recall election
California Governor Gavin Newsom faces a possible recall election. The push is part of the backlash against Newsom’s coronavirus policies, and his…
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DMV suspends behind-the-wheel driving tests
The California Department of Motor Vehicles is temporarily suspending behind-the-wheel driving tests for at least two…
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Wildfire danger eases after blazes break out in Southern California
Strong Santa Ana winds have died down in Southern California, and so has wildfire…
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Underground Southern California party ends in 158 arrests
Every partygoer faces misdemeanor offenses of trespassing and violating the pandemic health order, officials said. One 17-year-old was also arrested…
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California lawmakers meet in person in spite of coronavirus spike
California lawmakers met in person Monday in spite of a statewide spike in new coronavirus cases.Lawmakers came together to swear in new members and…
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6th grader shoots self during zoom distance learning class
The 11-year-old died of his injuries at the…
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Southern California wildfire burning out of control, and will for days to come
The Bond Fire started with flames at one home, before it reached nearby vegetation and spread out of…
Continue Reading Newsom imposes new stay-at-home order
California California Gov. Gavin Newsom said Thursday he will impose a new statewide stay-at-home order. The order will apply to areas where…
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Power goes out as fire danger looms in Southern California
Southern California utilities cut the power to tens of thousands of customers to avoid the threat of wildfires as the region found itself whipped by…
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California boat captain indicted in fire that killed 34
The captain of a scuba diving boat that caught fire and sank off the coast of California last year, killing 34 people who were trapped below deck,…
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