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What Seniors Can Expect When COVID Vaccines Begin to Roll Out

What Seniors Can Expect When COVID Vaccines Begin to Roll Out

  BY JUDITH GRAHAM, Kaiser Health News • December 11, 2020 Vaccines that protect against COVID-19 are on the way. What should older adults expect? The first candidates, from Pfizer…

Pico Rivera Finalizes Selection of Site for Local Distribution of COVID Vaccine

Pico Rivera Finalizes Selection of Site for Local Distribution of COVID Vaccine

City currently executing an MOU with L.A. County Department of Health (LADPH) to establish a medical point of dispensing for the local distribution of the COVID-19 vaccinations by Pfizer and…

Pico Rivera Councilman Back Home After Contracting COVID

Pico Rivera Councilman Back Home After Contracting COVID

December 11, 2020 BY BRIAN HEWS Hews Media Group-Cerritos News has learned that Pico Rivera Councilman Gustavo Camacho recently contracted COVID and was hospitalized for a short period of time…

Californians Can Receive Virus Exposure Notifications on Smartphone

Californians Can Receive Virus Exposure Notifications on Smartphone

BY BRIAN HEWS• December 10, 2020 Californians now have the option to receive notifications on their smartphone if they’ve been exposed to someone who has tested positive for the novel…

LASD Needs Help: Deputies on Patrol Ambushed in Altadena

Detectives from the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Altadena Station are asking for your help identifying and locating the two attempted murder suspects. On Friday, December 4, 2020 at approximately,…

ARTESIA HS SPORTS: Volleyball head coach anxious for green light to resume practices, games

ARTESIA HS SPORTS: Volleyball head coach anxious for green light to resume practices, games

By Loren Kopff • @LorenKopff on Twitter December 9, 2020 The CIF-Southern Section boys volleyball season was supposed to start its 2020-2021 season on Saturday with the girls beginning theirs…

Dec. 9, 2020 COVID: 75 New Deaths and 9,243 New Cases in Los Angeles County

Dec. 9, 2020 COVID: 75 New Deaths and 9,243 New Cases in Los Angeles County

  Public Health Warns the Surge in Cases Must Stop to Save Lives, Help Distressed Hospitals and Overwhelmed Healthcare Workers The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health (Public Health)…

Santa’s Holiday Float brings season’s greetings to Cerritos neighborhoods

Santa’s Holiday Float brings season’s greetings to Cerritos neighborhoods

  December 9, 2020 Cerritos Mayor Naresh Solanki greeted Cerritos neighborhoods on December 8 as part of the City of Cerritos’ new Santa’s Holiday Float event, which is now under…

Su Casa – Ending Domestic Violence Receives $1.25 Million Grant from Bezos Fund

Su Casa – Ending Domestic Violence Receives $1.25 Million Grant from Bezos Fund

Day 1 Families Fund grants $105.9 million to 42 nonprofits helping families gain housing support and stability  LONG BEACH, Calif. – (December 9, 2020):  Su Casa – Ending Domestic Violence,…

2nd stimulus checks: New White House offer adds $600 payments to COVID-19 relief

2nd stimulus checks: New White House offer adds $600 payments to COVID-19 relief

  Associated Press • Dec. 8, 2020 The Trump administration dove back into Capitol Hill’s confusing COVID-19 negotiations on Tuesday, offering a $916 billion package to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi…

Natural History Museums Rise to the Occasion Going Online to Virtually Engage Students

Natural History Museums Rise to the Occasion Going Online to Virtually Engage Students

  MANAGER OF VERTEBRATE LIVING COLLECTIONS Leslie Gordon with her lizard during a weekly livestream on the Natural History Museums of Los Angeles County’s Facebook page. Online guests and students…

Amtrak Adds New Digital Payment Options

Amtrak Adds New Digital Payment Options

Apple Pay, Google Pay and PayPal now available to customers WASHINGTON – To enhance the customer experience, Amtrak is now offering new digital payment options on the Amtrak mobile app…

COVID-Negative Inmates Transferring Into Former California Youth Authority Facility in Norwalk

COVID-Negative Inmates Transferring Into Former California Youth Authority Facility in Norwalk

    December 8, 2020 Due to the pandemic, the state has exercised its “emergency powers” and initiated this action in Norwalk Norwalk, CA – Representatives of the Metropolitan State…

Jersey Mike’s Subs Makes $300,000 Challenge Grant to Wreaths Across America

  Challenge Grant to Spur on a Matching Campaign for $15 Wreath Sponsorships for Placement at Arlington this December  COLUMBIA FALLS, ME – Dec. 7, 2020 – Today, national nonprofit…

Biden Picks Xavier Becerra for Health Secretary

Biden Picks Xavier Becerra for Health Secretary

WASHINGTON — President-elect Joseph R. Biden Jr. has selected Xavier Becerra, the Democratic attorney general of California, as his nominee for secretary of health and human services, tapping a former…

Dec. 6, 2020 COVID Report: 23 New Deaths and 10,528 New Cases in Los Angeles County

Dec. 6, 2020 COVID Report: 23 New Deaths and 10,528 New Cases in Los Angeles County

  The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health (Public Health) today released the latest data on COVID-19. L.A County shatters the previous record for highest daily number of new…

Woman accused of trying to kidnap 2 young children in Norwalk

Woman accused of trying to kidnap 2 young children in Norwalk

(EAST BAY TIMES) A woman snatched a 1-year-old and a 3-year-old from a Norwalk park Wednesday, Dec. 2., but the mother was able to get her children back, authorities said.…

Cities Contemplate Breaking Away From L.A. County Health Department

Cities Contemplate Breaking Away From L.A. County Health Department

BY BRIAN HEWS Several cities in Los Angeles County are looking into establishing their own municipal health department to circumvent orders from L.A. County and the state. The move comes…

L. A. County Order Closes Cardrooms, Devastating Employees & Cities

L. A. County Order Closes Cardrooms, Devastating Employees & Cities

  GARDENS CASINO General Counsel Keith Sharp speaks at a news conference this week to voice concerns over the closures mandated by the L.A. County Health Department. The closures will…

Great Plates Delivered Program Extended Until Jan. 7, 2021

Great Plates Delivered Program Extended Until Jan. 7, 2021

  Los Angeles County announced that the Great Plates Delivered program has been extended through Thursday, January 7. The program provides three free home-delivered meals a day from local restaurants…