What Exactly Is Coronavirus (COVID-19)?
Coronaviruses (CoV) are a large family of viruses that cause illness ranging from the common cold to more severe diseases such as Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS-CoV) and Severe Acute…
50 New Cases of Confirmed COVID-19 in Los Angeles County
LOS ANGELES, CA — The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health (Public Health) has confirmed 50 new cases of 2019 Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) to date. The public should not…
State Health & Emergency Officials Release Guidance to Prevent the Transmission of COVID-19 in Food and Beverage Venues
Guidance outlines steps restaurants, bars, wineries, food trucks, grocery stores, and farmers’ markets should take to protect against the spread of COVID-19. All guidance is consolidated in one place on…
25 New Cases of Confirmed COVID-19 in Los Angeles County
LOS ANGELES – The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health (Public Health) has confirmed 25 new cases of 2019 Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19). Because testing limitations still exist the best…
L.A. County Public Health Issues Order to Prohibit Group Events and Gatherings, Require Social Distancing Measures and the Closure of Certain Businesses
LOS ANGELES – Late yesterday, the Los Angeles County Health Officer (Health Officer) issued an order to prohibit all indoor and outdoor, public and private events and gatherings within a…
CDC Reports First Known Employee With COVID-19 Infection
ATLANTA, GA — The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) today confirmed the first case of 2019 novel coronavirus disease (COVID-2019) in a CDC employee. Laboratory testing done at…
Los Angeles County Government Closes All Of Its Buildings To Combat Coronavirus
LOS ANGELES COUNTY, CA — Los Angeles County will close all of its buildings to the public effective Monday, March 16, as a precautionary measure to help slow the spread…
International Chamber & World Health Organization Join Forces To Combat COVID-19: ICC-WHO Joint Statement: An unprecedented private sector call to action to tackle COVID-19
In a coordinated effort to combat the coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic, the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) and the World Health Organization (WHO) have agreed to work closely to ensure the…
Valley Based Non-Profit Organization To Host Inaugural 5K Race In Van Nuys
The National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence (NCADD) based in Van Nuys will be kicking off their first 5K this May 17th at Woodley Park VAN NUYS, CA –…
CDC Announces Additional COVID-19 Infections
WASHINGTON, D.C. — At noon on Tuesday, March 3 the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported 60 cases of COVID-19 from 12 states. Twenty-two of these cases are…