Los Angeles County health officials were weighing this week a decision to offer COVID-19 vaccines to children as young as 6 months old, now that federal officials have approved the […]
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Indoor masks could become mandatory by month’s end
With COVID-19 infections continuing to rise in the county, and hospitalization numbers increasing over the past several weeks, county officials have urged residents and businesses to don masks before they […]
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County extends requirement of masks on public transit
With COVID-19 case numbers steadily rising — enough to push Los Angeles County into the “medium” virus risk level — the mask-wearing requirement on public transit and at transportation hubs […]
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LA County has lifted indoor mask mandate
In a major policy shift, Los Angeles County has lifted its indoor mask mandate to allow people vaccinated against COVID-19 to remove face coverings indoors at establishments that verify patrons’ […]
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County witnesses uptick in COVID hospitalizations
Officials urge vaccinations COVID-19 hospitalizations in Los Angeles County ticked upward again Monday as health officials encouraged people to get vaccinated, again warning that unvaccinated residents are far more susceptible […]