An estimated 4 million people in the US have permanently dropped out of the workforce due to long covid, which can include an array of symptoms that last well after […]
Category: COVID-19
Our Weekly has kept readers informed about the Covid-19 pandemic since its beginning. The following is a compilation of stories we have published during the crisis. We urge readers to keep safe, wear a mask and get vaccinated so we can all put an end to this virus.
Posted inCOVID-19, Health, National
Alarming surge of pediatric RSV
A common virus with flu-like symptoms is infecting very young children in large numbers, leading to a spike in the number of emergency room visits and hospitalizations in recent weeks. […]
Posted inCOVID-19, Feature, Health, National
Confronting ‘long covid’ post pandemic
An estimated 4 million people in the US have permanently dropped out of the workforce due to long covid, which can include an array of symptoms that last well after […]
Posted inCOVID-19, Health, National
Finding an updated bivalent COVID-19 booster
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommends that people ages five years and older receive one updated (bivalent) booster if it has been at least two months since […]
Posted inCOVID-19, Health, National
Fauci to step down in December
Dr. Anthony Fauci, who quickly became the face — and, for many, the voice of reason — of the federal government’s response to the coronavirus pandemic, announced earlier this year […]
Posted inCOVID-19, Local - AV
Large increase in infections over Veterans Day holiday
More than 4,500 new COVID-19 infections were logged by Los Angeles County over a four-day period ending Monday, Nov. 14, including Veterans Day, along with 27 additional deaths. The Department […]
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Unvaccinated and fall weather may cause surge
Cooler weather is here, and the LA County Department of Public Health (DPH) is advising residents to take precautions against the flu, COVID-19 and Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV). RSV is […]
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COVID-19 figures continue to fluctuate in LA County
Los Angeles County hospitals had risen again by midweek, with state figures showing the number again rising above 400. The number of COVID-positive patients has bounced up and down in […]
Posted inCOVID-19, Local
Carson to provide millions to assist small businesses
The City of Carson is pleased to announce two new programs available for Carson business owners and/or property owners: (1) Small Business Grant Program, and (2) Commercial Façade Improvement Program. […]
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Learning loss more pronounced during COVID-19 pandemic
Although California students performed better than most other states in the nation from 2019-22 in math and English —- with the Los Angeles Unified School District showing significant gains in […]
