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About 20% of COVID-19 patients were hospitalized as of Tuesday, and of those, half were in intensive care, health officials said.
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Staying home was somewhat slow to catch on in California, but now travel is way down -- mostly. A new social distancing scoreboard grades each county. -
After L.A. County flip-flops on whether gun stores are essential businesses, the sheriff of Riverside County rolls out the welcome mat to gun buyers.
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Workers furloughed from Pasadena’s St. Andrew Catholic Church said the move has left them feeling abandoned and angry.
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The economic toll of the COVID-19 pandemic has spurred a record surge in the number of people applying to CalFresh, the state’s food stamp program.
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At a Tuesday meeting, officials warned that the death toll in the county could increase if social distancing measures aren’t taken seriously.
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Los Angeles Police Chief Michel Moore says residents should expect coronavirus restrictions on movement to remain in place for weeks as cases rise.
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Amid the coronavirus crisis, the L.A. County Board of Supervisors unanimously votes to remove the sheriff as the head of emergency operations.
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A Bay Area mother who conspired to fix her daughters’ test scores and buy a coach’s endorsement, is sentenced to seven months in prison in the college admissions scandal.
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The meal service was suspended Monday after a kitchen worker was tested for COVID-19. The new offerings are provided by outside vendors.
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Coronavirus: Gov. Newsom has been steadfast in contending that his stay-at-home order should be enforced through persuasion, not punishment
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The decision to pare down California’s $200-million stockpile of emergency equipment to save $5 million annually needs to be investigated.
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With the coronavirus crisis forcing Californians lose paychecks, here’s a guide for renters and homeowners worried about paying their rent or mortgage.
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Trying to balance the needs of courts with public safety, California judicial leaders issued a decision Saturday that has frustrated both prosecutors and public defenders.
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Mayor Eric Garcetti on Monday announced a freeze on rent hikes for hundreds of thousands of rent-controlled apartments during the coronavirus outbreak.
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The coronavirus continues to spread rapidly in the Bay Area and Seattle, but so far at a rate slower than in the country’s other hot spots such as New York, New Jersey, Michigan and Louisiana.
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Amid the coronavirus crisis, the L.A. County Board of Supervisors unanimously votes to remove the sheriff as the head of emergency operations.
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Coronavirus: Gov. Newsom has been steadfast in contending that his stay-at-home order should be enforced through persuasion, not punishment
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Coronavirus: Bay Area extends shelter-in-place order through at least May 1
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Los Angeles Police Chief Michel Moore says residents should expect coronavirus restrictions on movement to remain in place for weeks as cases rise.
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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 death underscores what medical experts have been warning: Even young adults can be vulnerable to COVID-19.
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About 15,000 LAUSD high school students are absent online after the coronavirus forced campus shutdowns and a move to online learning.
Coronavirus: NYPD has been devastated by outbreak. Can LAPD avoid that fate?
Advice for seniors and caregivers during the coronavirus pandemic, including safety tips for seniors and information about the stimulus bill.
Hospitals and nursing homes have emerged as the front lines in the battle against the coronavirus in California.
A pandemic that may last weeks or months could turn temporary shutdowns of local museums into permanent closures.
California desperately tries to help hospitals as coronavirus spreads.
Managers say they’re adding more social distancing measures to ensure safe shopping amid coronavirus outbreak,
With campuses closed due to the pandemic, LAUSD is struggling with distance learning. Only two-thirds of high school students are participating daily.
Coronavirus: Hospitalizations have doubled from 746 to 1,432 in California over last three days
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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.
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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.
Housing & Homelessness
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The coronavirus outbreak has added even more stress to the state’s already deep affordable housing problems.
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With gyms, public parks, restaurants and other places closed, homeless people are having a hard time finding places to clean up maintain basic hygiene.
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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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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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The coronavirus and its economic fallout are starting to affect the Southern California housing market.
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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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A man charged with killing a father who was camping with his daughters in a California park had to be subdued in court.
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Coronavirus: Here is the latest list of L.A. County communities with cases
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Test results have not been finalized, and it’s unclear if the inmate showed symptoms of the coronavirus infection before he died, authorities said.
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The latest news from California, including gig workers going on strike.
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Authorities said there was a struggle between the man and Customs and Border Protection officers at the San Ysidro Port of Entry
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Gov. Gavin Newsom made a major announcement on healthcare workers Monday amid fight against the coronavirus.
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Residents at nursing homes are among the most vulnerable populations to coronavirus.
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