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The figure increased the national death count to 6,921 as of early afternoon Pacific time. Nationally, there are more than 261,438 confirmed cases.
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The number of new cases increased by more than 1,000 in 48 hours. Los Angeles County has emerged as California’s coronavirus epicenter.
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Coronavirus: 27 people at Bay Area nursing home positive: ‘We are very very concerned’
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The Los Angeles Times will provide around-the-clock updates on COVID-19 from across Southern California and around the world.Tracking the coronavirus in California: latest numbers | Support our journalism with a subscriptionHave a question about coronavirus? Send us your questions here. | You also can sign up for our newsletterSee latest photo gallery
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The federal government’s $350-billion coronavirus bailout for small businesses, which was supposed to start Friday, ran into confusion and delays.
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As the coronavirus destroys the economy, Trump struggles to find a new reelection message.
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Coronavirus: L.A. moves to prosecute eight businesses that refuse to close, in violation of Safer at Home directive.
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Flight attendants want nonessential flights to stop amid coronavirus outbreak
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The COVID-19 pandemic creates a logistical puzzle for the health care workforce
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The Times’ Christina Schoellkopf describes saying goodbye to her grandfather in hospice care, under the restraints of social distancing.
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New coronavirus laws provide a litany of benefits to the self-employed, freelancers and workers in the gig economy.
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COVID-19 testing in Los Angeles County is available by appointment only at three new drive-up sites in Palmdale, Pomona and Redondo Beach.
These are some of the unusual new scenes across the Southland in the age of the coronavirus outbreak.
Gov. Tony Evers hopes to move the state’s presidential primary to all-mail amid fears that voters and poll workers would be exposed to coronavirus.
The coronavirus has given low-wage retail workers new visibility and leverage.
With stars rarely stepping outside, paparazzi struggle for shots of Jennifer Garner on a stroll or Christian Bale riding a scooter.
Launching a new business seems illogical if not downright insane in the time of coronavirus — but these restaurants are doing just that.
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Overwhelmed by news about the coronavirus outbreak? Check out our explainer for the latest updates and ways you can prevent the spread of the virus.
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The Los Angeles Times will provide around-the-clock updates on COVID-19 from across Southern California and around the world.Tracking the coronavirus in California: latest numbers | Support our journalism with a subscriptionHave a question about coronavirus? Send us your questions here. | You also can sign up for our newsletterSee latest photo gallery
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COVID-19 testing in Los Angeles County is available by appointment only at three new drive-up sites in Palmdale, Pomona and Redondo Beach.
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Our special edition newsletter breaks down the latest coronavirus news, including the 1 million confirmed cases worldwide and the 10 million Americans who have applied for unemployment in just two weeks.
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How does the coronavirus spread? Should you wear a mask? What are the symptoms of COVID-19? How can you treat it? In this special Sunday edition of Coronavirus Today, we bring you comprehensive answers to some of your most pressing questions.
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L.A. restaurants are hurting. Here are five simple things you can do to help.
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News stations have had to adapt quickly to the new normal of programming news while adhering to government mandates designed to stop the spread of the virus.
The news comes as a record number of Americans are purchasing guns amid the coronavirus pandemic.
With many homeless services shuttered, an activist in the East Bay has organized food and medical supplies for people sleeping on the street and at risk of coronavirus.
As California called for a ban on gatherings of 250 or more people, Disneyland took the unprecedented action of announcing it will close the park through the end of the month.
The program had worked with labs in Wuhan, China, and around the world to detect deadly viruses that could jump from animals to humans.
Singer-songwriter Bill Withers, who died Monday, was remembered fondly Friday by celebrities who had made his tunes the soundtrack to their memories.
Closures effect areas in the Angeles National Forest and San Gabriel Mountains National Monument
With theaters closed, galleries shut and concerts canceled, the arts community is rallying to help its own. Here are places providing financial support.
A union statement is “disappointed” with how Powell’s Books has been informing the public about staffing after laying off most of its employees.
HBO is providing complimentary binge-watching options, including “The Sopranos,” “Succession,” “Veep” and “Barry,” during the coronavirus shut-in.
There will be thousands, maybe even millions, of sick parents unable to care for their young children. And there are no easy solutions.
Gloria Leon, a 41-year veteran of Nate ’n Al’s, the Beverly Hills delicatessen, found herself without a job after the closure of the restaurant amid the coronavirus outbreak — but then offers from rival delis rolled in.
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Mac and cheese with “Andromeda Strain” and eggs and bacon for “This Is the End” — for disastrous times, a roster of disaster movies, and easy meals to go with them.
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Amid the deluge of news bad and worse, nightly D\J battles between Gen X R&B and hip-hop hitmakers have become a desperately craved bright spot.
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John Prine was hospitalized last month with COVID-19 and has been on a ventilator. The singer-songwriter, 73, now has pneumonia in both lungs, his wife says.
Newscasts on local stations including KCBS, KCAL and Fox 11 have instituted changes to broadcasts, including allowing anchors and reporters to work from home and incorporating social distancing
Previous pandemics — smallpox in the Americas, the plague in Europe — reshaped the ways artists worked. How artists are adapting to coronavirus.
After nearly 30 years as the LA Times’ chief film critic, Kenneth Turan steps back from weekly duties with a list of 14 time-tested classics to get movie fans through the hardest of times.
SiriusXM has launched She’s So Funny, a new comedy channel featuring star female comics Amy Schumer, Tiffany Haddish, Whoopi Goldberg, Ali Wong and others.
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How does the Los Angeles Times coronavirus tracker work? The people who built and maintain it explain.
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Q&A: Here’s why medical safety supplies are short, and what you can do to help hospitals and first responders who need gear.
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With the coronavirus spreading, mental health experts are advising people to pay attention to any feelings of anxiety or depression.
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If you have a cough and slight fever, would a call to the doctor be a sign of panic? Or in the age of coronavirus, would it be prudent?
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Restaurants have been blindsided by the coronavirus pandemic. Here is a guide to services available to those affected, including financial and legal aid.
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How the coronavirus outbreak might affect you or your family depends heavily on where you work and live and the generosity of your employer’s benefits.
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A handful of states have tried to suspend access to all abortions, wrongly claiming they are not ‘immediately medically necessary.’
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Small Business Administration guidance is keeping federal dollars away from small employers trying to keep their workforces intact during the pandemic.
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The governor’s announcement made it sound like renters had true protections, meaning many tenants could unwittingly end up setting themselves up for eviction.
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Dieter Ruehle, the organist for the Dodgers and Kings, is having a tough time living through the sports famine, but he has a secret coping mechanism.
Kevin Demoff, Rams chief operating officer, said he’s optimistic SoFi Stadium will be finished on schedule but was not ready to absolutely commit to a date when it will be ready
With high school campuses closed because of the COVID-19 pandemic, the California Interscholastic Federation decided Friday to cancel the spring sports season.
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Chef Nancy Silverton has tested positive for coronavirus. The crisis relief program she operated at Chi Spacca will move to Jessica Koslow’s Sqirl.
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How a Van Nuys roadside burger stand keeps flipping burgers during the crisis.
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These tips for perfectly cooked pasta will give you the best pantry meals, including this easy spaghetti carbonara recipe with only three ingredients.
Calls for coronavirus ceasefires have not halted Middle East battles
Treating patients with “moderate” COVID-19 is a way to stop the disease from progressing to a severe stage that would require mechanical ventilation.
Cases spiked Thursday, especially in New Orleans; the governor warned they could soon run out of hospital beds and ventilators.
After appearing to have the virus under control, Singapore, Vietnam and Hong Kong are imposing new controls as COVID-19 infections continue to rise.
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Mac and cheese with “Andromeda Strain” and eggs and bacon for “This Is the End” — for disastrous times, a roster of disaster movies, and easy meals to go with them.
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From slapstick comedy to snooty stoicism, British television is a soothing escape from troubled times. Plus all those great accents.
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A stunning, majestic, relaxing vacation is waiting just inside your own home at Staycationland.
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In this time of stress and solitude, many of us are turning to food — especially sugary, salty empty calories. That’s a recipe for unwanted weight gain. Here are 20 ways to put on the brakes.
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It’s surprisingly easy to learn the best techniques that help you get the most out of the simple act of breathing.
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DIY coronavirus mask instructions from crafters and doctors.
Editors’ picks
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Invoking need for coronavirus control, authoritarian-minded leaders act to consolidate power. Hungary’s Orban is only the latest.
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Hundreds attended a Pentecostal church Sunday despite the governor’s order to avoid large gatherings.
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The Trump administration released weaker fuel economy standards for new cars and trucks, pitting the federal government against California.
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Here’s who qualifies for paid sick leave, and who doesn’t, under the new federal emergency coronavirus relief package.
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In his new book, Colton Underwood — who was recently diagnosed with coronavirus — talks about being manipulated by producers on “The Bachelor.”
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To maintain coronavirus social distancing guidelines and to calm anxiety about going out to grocery stores, here are safety tips to make supermarket shopping faster.
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“Asian Enough” is a podcast about being Asian American — with guests like John Cho, Lulu Wang, Mina Kimes, Margaret Cho and Padma Lakshmi.
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El brote de coronavirus ha cerrado centros comerciales y la mayoría de las tiendas. Las disputas se están gestando por el alquiler. El comercio minorista puede parecer muy diferente en el futuro, dicen los expertos.
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TacLas Taqueras: 3 mujeres en el mundo de los tacos dominado por los hombres
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Cinco años de cárcel o hasta 250,000 de multa por empleado que viole confidencialidad de preguntas del Censo
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El mortífero brote entre los miembros de un coro ha dejado atónitos a los funcionarios de salud, que han llegado a la conclusión de que es casi seguro que el virus se transmitió por el aire de una o más personas sin síntomas
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Su nombre ha sido sinónimo de éxito y su familia le ha sacado mucho provecho
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Another edition of your regular field guide to the world of movies in Los Angeles and beyond.
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President Trump has at times sought to rewrite coronavirus history as he seeks to avoid any blame for the rising death toll.
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Good morning, and welcome to the Essential California newsletter. It’s Friday, April 3.
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‘We may be moving gently at this point toward the Asian culture,’ one health expert says of everyday mask-wearing.
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The coronavirus has given low-wage retail workers new visibility and leverage.
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The census counts inmates as residents of the rural areas where they’re imprisoned. Critics say that practice siphons power from the urban areas which the mostly nonwhite inmates consider home.
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Solidarity among nations battling the coronavirus pandemic is tested by desperation for masks, gowns, respirators and other medical supplies.
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Business owners say the recovery will be harder and longer than the one that followed the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks.
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In September, the Trump administration ended a 10-year-old pandemic early-warning program to detect coronaviruses.
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A Pakistani provincial government has ordered a British Pakistani man whose conviction in the kidnapping and killing of a U.S. journalist was overturned to remain in custody for three months.
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Times fashion critic Adam Tschorn offers his thoughts on Episodes 3 and 4 of Amazon’s fashion competition “Making the Cut.”
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Everybody winds up with a treasure now and again that’s far more meaningful than “My parents went to Las Vegas and all I got was this lousy shirt.” What’s yours?
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The United States’ top infectious disease specialist is getting his own bobblehead.
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Work from home ergonomics tips for coronavirus quarantine.
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WAHVE users like the flexibility, but the pay is less than you may be used to. And while some jobs are full-time, they do not come with benefits.
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Following 13 years of ownership, David Chokachi of ‘Baywatch’ fame has sold his Spanish-style home in the Miracle Mile area for $1.515 million.
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Malibu’s offbeat pyramid house has sold to a former Warner Bros. executive for $2.02 million.
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Without minimizing the scale of the economic plunge, it’s proper to place comparisons between today’s figures and economic situation and those of the Depression in perspective. In short: The differences are greater than the similarities.
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Amid coronavirus restrictions, tips for walking, hiking, cycling, running near home
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State Department says it is curtailing passport services over coronavirus pandemic
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The coronavirus pandemic is keeping cruise ships out of the water. Disney, Carnival and others have canceled more trips
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It’s not easy to run in place, but that’s where we are. Just keep looking ahead, your eye on the horizon, and remember what’s important.
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What’s on TV Saturday, April 4: Line of Duty on AMC; Coronavirus coverage; Sunday talk shows
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There’s much more to Bill Withers’ catalog than his immortal hits “Ain’t No Sunshine” and “Lean on Me.” Here, a deeper dive into his short but brilliant career.
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CNN afternoon anchor Brooke Baldwin says “I’m OK” after feeling symptoms. She’s the latest of several TV journalists who’ve contracted the virus.
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In ‘Shooting Heroin,’ a small Pennsylvania town facing an opioid crisis takes enforcement into their own hands. With Alan Powell, Sherilyn Fenn and Cathy Moriarty.
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Coronavirus infections are now widespread in Orange County. Here’s the latest city-by-city breakdown.
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Orange County now has 711 confirmed coronavirus infections — more than double the amount of cases there were a week ago.
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One Camarillo man challenges Ventura County’s decision to label gun stores as nonessential, saying the shop closures violate the 2nd Amendment.
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During coronavirus school closures PBS offers distance learning on TV and online for students.
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The COVID-19 pandemic has scrambled plans for college football. USC coach Clay Helton said the Trojans would need about four weeks of preparation before the start of fall camp.
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Downey High senior Jennifer Soto recently lost her foster father to COVID-19. He was a stabilizing force in her life, along with lacrosse.
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Former NFL coach and current analyst Rex Ryan took his criticism of the Dallas Cowboys’ deal with Amari Cooper to a bizarrely personal level.
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The California Interscholastic Federation canceled the high school spring sports season because of the COVID-19 pandemic, which has closed campuses.
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A record streak of U.S. job growth ends suddenly in March because of the coronavirus outbreak that’s all but shut down the U.S. economy.
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Nearly 20% of Americans are served by small rural hospitals that were already being stretched thin before COVID-19.
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Documentary ‘Slay the Dragon’ follows activist Katie Fahey and others on their crusade to end the politically divisive process of gerrymandering.
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Republican governors have ordered abortions to stop because of the coronavirus outbreak.
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