LA County landlords have until Jan. 12 to apply for rent relief program
Qualifying landlords in Los Angeles County have until Friday of next week to apply for a $68.6 million rent relief program designed to help offset the economic impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Former workers sue LA City over vaccine mandate
A former LAPD officer says he was unjustly fired because he refused to get vaccinated for COVID-19.
Masks required in certain settings again throughout California
COVID positivity rates in California were on the rise in July and peaked in late August, according to officials.
Huntington Beach City Council votes to ban COVID-19 mandates in city
The Huntington Beach City Council narrowly voted to approve a declaration to ban universal mask and COVID-19 vaccine mandates in the city.
LA County lifts mask mandate for workers in health care settings
Effective Friday, Aug. 11, healthcare workers across Los Angeles County will no longer be required to mask up in hospitals.
For LA tenants, rent repayment deadline arrives from first 18 months of pandemic
According to city data, eviction filings from the past 12 months were approximately 27,000, and may increase by another 10,000 for this upcoming year.
LA city officials tell renters ‘help is available’ as pandemic protections come to an end
Angelenos face a deadline of Tuesday to repay back rent for the first 18 months of the coronavirus pandemic. Here's what you need to know.
Los Angeles residents have until Aug. 1 to pay back rent for first 18 months of pandemic
Los Angeles residents have only until August 1 to pay back missed rent between March 1, 2020, and Sept. 30, 2021.
COVID 'patient zero' reunites with hospital staff 3 years later
Gregg Garfield had a 1% survival rate when he became "patient zero," one of the nation's first COVID-19 patients. Now, three years later, he reunites with the hospital staff who helped save his life.
LA County reports first cases of new Arcturus COVID strain
Los Angeles County has remained in the "low" COVID community level category for 14 straight weeks.
Managers at LA senior care facility plead not guilty in COVID-19 deaths of 14 people
Three managers at Silverado Senior Living Management pleaded not guilty to charges stemming from the COVID-related deaths of a nurse and 13 people who lived at a residential care facility in Los Angeles.
LA County lifts COVID emergency declarations
LA County's local emergency declarations due to COVID-19 was lifted Friday, resulting in the closure of county-run virus-testing centers.
Senior care facility charged in connection with 14 COVID-related deaths
As a result of the outbreak, 14 people, ranging in age from 32 to 94, died. Forty-five employees and 60 residents were also infected and sickened by the virus, according to the complaint.
LA County eases some COVID rules as emergency declarations end
The county's rule that people exposed to the virus wear a mask for 10 days will be dropped as of Monday, according to the Department of Public Health.
LA County to lift COVID emergency declarations on March 31
The LA County board's decision came on the day the statewide COVID emergency declaration ended.
COVID testing no longer required for unvaccinated LA city employees
The City Council voted 13-0 to eliminate the COVID-19 testing requirement for unvaccinated Los Angeles city employees.
Proposal could threaten outdoor dining in Los Angeles
The City of Los Angeles is looking to make its COVID-era outdoor dining program permanent, but some restaurant owners say restrictions in a new proposal would hurt them rather than help them.
LA City Council committee supports end to COVID testing for unvaccinated workers
A City Council committee recommended eliminating the COVID-19 testing requirement for unvaccinated Los Angeles city employees.
US health officials propose once-a-year COVID-19 vaccines for most Americans
The proposal comes as boosters have become a hard sell.
Jaime Lee Curtis, several other actors test positive for COVID after Golden Globes
Jamie Lee Curtis and "Banshees of Inisherin" co-stars Colin Farrell and Brendan Gleeson have all tested positive for COVID since attending the Golden Globes. They along with Michelle Pfeiffer who also tested positive were forced to miss the Critic's Choice Awards.