With winter months and colder weather approaching, Los Angeles County’s health director urged residents Thursday to receive a COVID-19 vaccine booster shot to fend off what could be another jump […]
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Virus urgent care in three-month upward trend
The number of COVID-19-positive patients in Los Angeles County hospitals neared the 1,300 mark at mid-week, continuing a nearly three-month upward trend. In late April, there were roughly 220 COVID-positive […]
Uptick in COVID cases as Public Health urges caution
Los Angeles County by mid-week had logged 18,158 new COVID-19 infections over the past four days, while also recording 39 new deaths, according to figures recently released. The new infections […]
FDA plans widespread use of boosters coming this fall
New COVID-19 boosters are coming this fall, the FDA announced late last month in the wake of an expert advisory committee meeting that considered the makeup of future vaccines. The […]

