Dina Halperin had been cooped up alone for three weeks in her nursing home room after her two unvaccinated roommates were moved out at the onset of the omicron surge. […]
Tag: Los Angeles County Dept. of Public Health
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Severe cold alert issued in AV through Saturday
Los Angeles County’s health officer has issued a cold weather alert for the Antelope Valley through Saturday, with wind chill temperatures forecast to dip below freezing. Temperatures had dipped by […]
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Latest data shows slight decline in COVID-19 infections
Several LA County COVID-19 metrics by midweek had shown a decline, including daily cases, daily case rate, positivity rate, and hospitalizations. Although these declines are a positive sign, residents should […]
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Homeless count in AV takes place on Feb. 24
The Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority(LAHSA) will delay its annual homeless count by one month due to the surge in COVID-19 cases. It will take place from Feb. 22-24. The […]
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Probe to explore long-term effects of Aliso Canyon leak
The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health this week released requests for proposals to seek researchers to conduct a health study on the long-and short-term health impacts of the […]
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More people hospitalized as health workers dwindle
With the Omicron variant continuing to spread at a rapid pace, Los Angeles County Department of Public Health data shows more residents are requiring treatment for severe illness in the […]
