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Coronavirus: Orange County cases jump to 403 with 4 deaths
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So far, 22 people who work for the Los Angeles Police Department have tested positive for the coronavirus. -
Reggie Dominguez spent days self-isolating in a hospital parking lot, homeless and worried he had coronavirus. There are many more like him on skid row.
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Coronavirus: Newsom gives Chief Justice broad powers during crisis
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L.A. County sees six new coronavirus deaths as hospitals fill up in California
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L.A.'s new coronavirus testing czar. Can he fix a “grossly inadequate” system?
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L.A. County has reported 26 coronavirus-related deaths, the most in the state. Here is the number of cases by community, including those with none.
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Coronavirus: From closed beaches to shuttered businesses, here is what you can’t do in Southern California this weekend
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See’s Candies has stopped production just two times since it first opened in L.A. in 1921: during World War II and, now, because of the coronavirus.
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A new resident at Silverado Beverly Place was hospitalized with coronavirus. Within 24 hours, another resident and an employee tested positive.
State Laws, Politics & Policy
Two letters critical of Gavin Newsom’s “stay at home” order drew strong rebuttals from readers, indicating a consensus on action to halt the coronavirus.
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Gov. Newsom issued a temporary delay on evictions across California because of the coronavirus. The L.A. City Council voted down a ban on all evictions.
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Mitchell Englander will plead guilty in an obstruction of justice case involving his acceptance of money, escort services and other gifts.
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What was billed as a coordinated plan to help homeless people has become a patchwork approach, slowing crucial efforts during the coronavirus pandemic.
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‘Gov. Moonbeam’ was actually a fiscally responsible leader whose budgets left California with the ability to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic.
California: Most read
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Two months after California’s first confirmed case of the deadly COVID-19, the state is preparing to confront what public health authorities agree that April will be a month that portends a peak in sickness and death. How cruel remains to be seen.
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The deceased man was discovered Wednesday in a La Quinta hotel residence in the Coachella Valley.
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L.A. County sees six new coronavirus deaths as hospitals fill up in California
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The state’s supply of mobile hospitals, ventilators and N95 respirators would have helped in the coronavirus outbreak, but the state got rid of them years ago.
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Orange County reported 321 cases of coronavirus infection Friday, up from 95 as of the previous weekend and 256 Thursday.
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A new resident at Silverado Beverly Place was hospitalized with coronavirus. Within 24 hours, another resident and an employee tested positive.
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L.A.'s new coronavirus testing czar. Can he fix a “grossly inadequate” system?
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Harry Polakow was surprised when he heard a knock on his front door.
What started off as a dog’s dream come true — the whole family, home with us all the time! — has become a nightmare. So much walking!
The sheriff of Mono County, home of popular vacation destinations such as Mammoth Lake, has asked visitors to stop coming during the cororavirus pandemic.
Stay-at-home requirements have upended the field work of researchers, including that of scientists and volunteers who track migrating gray whales.
Healthcare for the homeless presents new challenges in the face of the coronavirus pandemic
The push to protect renters comes as the number of coronavirus deaths continued to rise across California, with 102 deaths and 4,905 cases reported across California.
El Camino Real Charter High School has won this year’s state Academic Decathlon, narrowly edging out its perennial rival, Granada Hills Charter High School.
Bliss Showgirls, in Avocado Heights off Valley Boulevard, was closed Friday after an uncover sting showed the establishment flouting COVID-19 guidelines.
Attorneys call Adelanto Detention Center “a breeding ground for the virus.”
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USC admission rates rose significantly for fall 2020 as the coronavirus outbreak deepens uncertainty over students’ college plans.
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Hand sanitizer is not the only coronavirus necessity. Students stuck at home in close and noisy quarters could use headphones to keep out distractions and allow them to focus on their studies.
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Colleges are grappling with competing student demands to change grading during the coronavirus outbreak. Some want pass/fail for all to ensure equity while others want letter grades to boost GPAs.
Housing & Homelessness
The coronavirus and its economic fallout are starting to affect the Southern California housing market.
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Gov. Gavin Newsom hasn’t committed to a statewide eviction ban, and landlords and renters want more from California amid the coronavirus outbreak.
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Zillow also said it was “prudent” to take a break from home buying — a money-losing business for it — to preserve its capital.
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The Salvation Army has volunteered to use its stores as shelters for homeless people at risk of the novel coronavirus virus. It’s a long shot.
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A new report says the state faces a shortage of 1.3 million homes for low-income families. And the coronavirus pandemic is expected to make the situation worse.
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It’s the new normal in homeless outreach work. The hand sanitizer and antibacterial wipes are in short supply, and the van needs its daily cleaning.
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The quake hit off the coast of Kamchatka. Officials say it was strong enough to produce localized tsunamis.
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A magnitude 4.3 earthquake was reported Sunday at 10:53 p.m. Pacific time 23 miles from Ridgecrest, Calif., according to the U.S. Geological Survey.
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A magnitude 4.8 earthquake was reported at 9:27 a.m. 36 miles from Fortuna, Calif., and 39 miles from Eureka.
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A magnitude 3.4 earthquake was reported Sunday evening at 7:40 p.m. Pacific time 22 miles from Imperial, Calif., according to the U.S. Geological Survey.
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Here’s a look at the top stories of the last week. Hospitals are already overwhelmed by COVID-19 cases, and the search for economic relief in California continues.
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Already hit by a coronavirus slowdown, California port workers are asking to delay new rules intended to reduce air pollution from cargo ships.
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As we all adjust to our new lives under the umbrella of the coronavirus, Los Angeles Times photographer Irfan Khan gives us a look at the mountain community of Wrightwood.
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The L.A. City Council voted to increase paid leave for workers who are ill or need to care for family — but only for workers at businesses with 500 or more employees nationwide.
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California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Friday pardoned five people who already served their time and commuted the sentences of 21 state prison inmates.
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L.A. officials deliver urgent message: Stay home this weekend to slow coronavirus
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Fears that an inmate who was supposed to be in quarantine was mistakenly brought to court led to a partial lockdown of the downtown Los Angeles Criminal Justice Center on Friday morning,
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