Televised Prince Salute | Online Yoga Class: Saturday Smiles

SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA — Now, more than ever, we need to find reasons to smile!

All Long Beach Shelter Dogs Get Foster Homes Amid Coronavirus

• Live Love Animal Rescue coordinated foster homes for all available shelter dogs at the Long Beach Animal Care Shelter.

San Diego Zoo Launches Free Online Education Program: Coronavirus

• The #WereHereTogether program offers free online content, entertainment and educational tools amid the coronavirus pandemic.

Survivor Gives Back With Online Yoga Amid Coronavirus: RivCo

• Her solution: help people weather the storm with yoga, and hopefully, she said, replace panic with reflection.

San Diego Humane Society Donates 70K Pounds Of Pet Food, Supplies

• The Humane Society is distributing 70,000 pounds of pet food and supplies to pet families who need help during the coronavirus pandemic.

Temecula Wants To Share Uplifting Photos, Posts Amid Coronavirus

• Citizens are bringing hope and smiles amidst this worldwide crisis through social media, officials said.

Recording Academy's Salute To Prince Will Air In April

• "Let's Go Crazy: The Grammy Salute to Prince" includes performances by John Legend, Beck, Usher and Earth, Wind & Fire, among others.

Tune In: Free Concert Wednesdays Courtesy Of Levitt Pavilion LA

• Levitt's outdoor summer concerts are to begin in June, but in the meantime, shut-in Angelenos can enjoy 5 weeks of live-streamed freebies.

Amid School Closures Riverside County Launches Arts Competition

• “Despite the closure of schools, students in Riverside County are continuing to create, dream, and express their ideas ... ."

Elon Musk Offers Masks And Ventilators To Help Coronavirus Fight

• Musk said he expects to have 1,200 ventilators for distribution this week, and he's begun distributing thousands of masks to hospitals.

San Diego Padres Hold Opening Day Ceremony Despite Delayed Season

• The first game of the 2020 Major League Baseball season was postponed due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Augment Your Quarantine With Digital LA Library Card

• Pass the time with instant access to such digital offerings as eBooks, audiobooks, magazines, movies, TV, homework help and online classes.

Religious Leaders Plan Passover, Easter Online Services: RivCo

• As Jewish and Christian high holy days approach, two religious leaders offer insight amid coronavirus.

San Diego Realtors Launch Resource Page For Home Sellers, Buyers

• The resource page will help navigate real estate needs and changes during the coronavirus pandemic.

Coronavirus: UC Hospitals Begin Recruiting For Drug Trials

• UC San Diego Health, UC San Francisco, UC Irvine Health and UC Davis Health will test participants with the drug remdesivir.

Stuck-Inside Survival Guide From SD Zoo, Safari Park & SDRVC

• Just because your family is hunkered down at home does not mean you can't virtually enjoy wildlife, nature or a trip to Mars.

Chinese Community Steps Up For Temecula Valley Hospital

• Many Chinese-Americans living in SW Riverside County were preparing for coronavirus early on, as the disease made its way to the U.S.

Coronavirus: San Diego Company Gets Approval To Develop Test

• The FDA's emergency authorizations fast-track unapproved medical products for use during a public health emergency.

Coronavirus: Sempra Energy Announces Donations For CA Nonprofits

• San Diego-based Sempra Energy's fund provides grants of up to $50,000 to nonprofits serving populations affected by COVID-19.

Coronavirus: USNS Mercy Departs San Diego To Assist Los Angeles

• The hospital ship USNS Mercy departed Naval Station San Diego for L.A. in support of the country's coronavirus pandemic response efforts.

Feeding San Diego Expands In East County Due To Coronavirus

• Feeding San Diego announced it is expanding its food distribution efforts in east San Diego County due to the COVID-19 crisis.

UCSD Launches Study On Coronavirus In Breast Milk, Pregnant Moms

• UCSD and the Family Larsson-Rosenquist Foundation have launched twin studies into breastfeeding and breast milk as they relate to COVID- 19.

Food and Restaurants

Hotel Bel-Air, Beverly Hills Hotel Give 400 Meals To First Responders

• First responders were invited to pick up the iconic McCarthy salads at the Beverly Hills Hotel.

Liven Up Your 'Stay-At-Home' & Cook With L.A. Celeb Chef Gino

• Santa Monica's Gourmandise School is going online with cooking classes led by chef and author Gino Campagna. P.S.: The kids will love it!

As Shut-Ins Clamor For Fresh Bread, Dudley's Bakery Biz Booms

• The iconic Santa Ysabel shop and deli is hiring as demand soars for its baked goods during the coronavirus crisis.

Huckleberry Cafe Is Taking Orders For Passover To-Go

• Mary's Organic Herb Roasted Chicken, caroset, noodle kugel & potato pancakes among Seder offerings from the Santa Monica restaurant.

2 O.C. Restaurants Give Free Food To Community Amid Coronavirus

• "Generosity is a two-way street," said Tony Monaco, founder of The Blind Pig, one of two area eateries aiming to help ease COVID-19 woes.

'Pay It Forward' To Medical Workers With A Hopdoddy Burger

• Order a burger at Playa Vista and Tustin eateries, and the restaurant chain will donate one to a coronavirus-frontline, health-care worker.