California's number of confirmed COVID-19 cases has soared five-fold in two weeks and hospitalizations have doubled.
Many emergency rooms are at capacity due to the latest surge of both flu and COVID-19 patients in Los Angeles County.
In some California counties, less than a 25% of vaccinated residents are boosted. One health official blames "pandemic fatigue."
"I feel really confident the event will happen here in L.A. There's no indication that it won't," said LA County's Health Director.
Omicron quickly established its grip on the Golden State and the variant has become difficult to avoid. Here's what we know.
On a day LA recorded more than 26,000 new COVID cases, health officials issued an order requiring employers to supply medical-grade masks.
Children’s Hospital Los Angeles Specialty Care is offering a COVID-19 vaccine clinic in Los Angeles this month. Here's how to sign up.
Hold onto your masks. The Golden State extended its indoor mask mandate as cases swelled back up to unprecedented heights in recent weeks.
Updated federal data shows how the ongoing coronavirus pandemic has affected hospitals in Los Angeles County.
The case, a combination of coronavirus and influenza infection, was detected at the Getty Center testing site in Brentwood, reports said.
Los Angeles County's presiding judge issued an emergency order Tuesday authorizing criminal jury trials to be temporarily delayed.
Covid Hospitalizations in the county surged past 2,000, while hospitalizations among young children have nearly tripled of late.
Los Angeles County will send at-home coronavirus PCR tests for free to residents experiencing coronavirus symptoms or exposure.
The Food and Drug Administration authorization moves boosters for California children ages 12-15 a step closer. Plus, take our survey.
According to officials, people are spreading COVID 1-2 days before they are symptomatic, making protective measures and propper masking key.
COVID transmission rates and cases are spiking at the steepest rate of the pandemic, and hospitalizations and deaths are expected to climb.
Here's how the ongoing coronavirus pandemic has affected hospital capacity in Los Angeles County and across CA.
The highly contagious omicron variant now represents a majority of cases in California, but it's not as widespread as originally thought.
It's time to scale back New Year's Eve party plans, health officials said Wednesday as infections, hospitalizations and deaths spike in LA.
In just one day, the positivity rate jumped significantly in the Golden State.
Experts urge residents to be vigilant as the New Year’s Eve holiday approaches.
Pediatric hospitalizations for COVID-19 are increasing nationwide. In CA, they inched up in recent weeks.
LA County's COVID hospitalizations nearly doubled in December, and officials see a rise in pediatric hospitalizations elsewhere as a warning
This week, California aligned with the federal government in cutting isolation restrictions for those who catch coronavirus. What to know.
Bacteria, chemicals, debris, trash, and other public health hazards are likely to hit ocean waters, Los Angeles County officials warn.
Easy to use machine keeps rowers safe and fit
An investigation shows little government oversight of hospitals in California and other states where patients are infected with COVID.
Los Angeles County recorded 8,633 new coronavirus cases Thursday as the Omicron leads to steepest spike of the pandemic this week.
The positivity rate has more than doubled in the county since last week, going from 1.9 percent to 4.5 percent.
Here are updated figures on which hospitals are nearing capacity in Los Angeles County.
COVID-19 hospitalizations in Los Angeles County are close to the number reported last week as case numbers continue to climb again.
The group alleged the city's directive, among other things, violates their members' constitutionally protected right to privacy.
Boosters available in Los Angeles help protect against omicron and delta variant infections, and lessen the symptoms if you do get sick.
University officials said they are planning for in-person instruction but will consider a temporary online start to the semester.
The surge in cases - more than 3,000 Friday — heading into weeks of holiday gatherings point to difficult months ahead.
Now, both vaccinated & unvaccinated employees will be prohibited from the workplace if they come in close contact with someone infected.
Amid signs that the Omicron variant is spreading, a post-Thanksgiving surge in cases is leading to more hospitalizations.
Los Angeles County has "high" coronavirus transmission, according to the CDC.
Pills from Merck and Pfizer, which limit the severity of coronavirus illnesses, are expected to clear the FDA by the end of the year.