Arizona and California release weekly COVID updates
While President Joe Biden said that the COVID-19 national and public emergencies will end in May, Arizona and California, as well as Yuma and…
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Arizona and California releases weekly COVID-19 updates
While the new COVID case numbers for Arizona went up from 2,751 to 3,554, the new COVID case numbers for Yuma County went down from 327 to…
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Arizona and California releases new COVID numbers
The new COVID case numbers in Arizona went up from 6,187 to 7,374 since last week. This is according to Arizona Department of Health Services…
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IC Board of Supervisors to hold off-site meeting in Calipatria
On Tuesday, September 20, the Imperial County Board of Supervisors will host a series of off-site…
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California’s population fell again amid pandemic’s 2nd year
Officials have announced that California’s population shrank in 2021 for the second year in a…
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Masks again required on San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit
The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District has temporarily restored a mask mandate for riders on the rail system a week after it was…
Continue Reading LA council considers ending vaccination verification mandate
The Los Angeles City Council is scheduled to vote on a motion that would end a requirement that many indoor businesses and large outdoor events…
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Lower COVID numbers and post-pandemic challenges locally
While COVID-19 cases are continuing to drop in the desert southwest, the pandemic’s after effects are now taking…
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Los Angeles County eases COVID-19 indoor mask mandate
Los Angeles County will begin allowing people to remove their masks while indoors if they are vaccinated as the omicron winter surge continues to…
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California proposal would require school COVID testing plans
California legislation proposed Tuesday would require all K-12 public schools to develop COVID-19 testing plans for students and staff and provide…
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California to keep mask mandate in schools as indoor mandate ends
Just one day before California is set to relax a statewide mask mandate for vaccinated people in indoor public spaces, the state’s top health…
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Assemblymember Eduardo Garcia votes on pandemic relief to help small businesses
Today Governor Gavin Newsom signed a new legislation extending COVID-19 paid sick leave for workers and expanding COVID relief for small businesses.…
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California to lift indoor mask mandate starting February 15
California’s statewide indoor mask mandate will end next week for everyone who is…
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Spike in California virus cases hitting hospitals and schools
California is struggling to staff hospitals and classrooms as a spike in coronavirus infections hits the…
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L.A. County reported 45k new cases following New Year’s weekend
Los Angeles (LA) County recorded nearly 24,000 new cases on Saturday and over 21,000 more on…
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California prisons fight virus outbreaks amid staff concerns
By DON THOMPSON Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — With a new and more infectious coronavirus variant sweeping California, attorneys…
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California becomes first state to reach 5,000,000+ COVID cases
California on Tuesday became the first state in the nation to report more than 5 million cases of…
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Omicron suspected in up to 70% of cases in parts of California
California health officials say the highly contagious omicron variant is evident in 50% to 70% of new coronavirus cases in parts of the most populous…
Continue Reading California health care workers required to get booster by February 2022
Gov. Gavin Newsom, (D-Calif.), on Wednesday announced new booster requirements and testing measures to protect Californians from a surge in…
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Indoor mask mandate to resume in California Wednesday
Californians should prepare to mask up again when they step inside. A statewide indoor mask mandate goes back into effect on…
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