Los Angeles County has announced the relaxation of certain measures in the “Safer at Home” order starting Friday, officials said Wednesday. Under this new order set to go into effect on May 15, all retailers are able to open for door side pickup, not including those in indoor malls, and manufacturers who supply those retail businesses are able to operate, ...

The City of Santa Clarita is looking to petition Los Angeles County for the right to follow the less-restrictive state guidelines in light of a potential extension of the “Safer at Home” order, officials said Wednesday. Santa Clarita Mayor Cameron Smyth announced the City’s intention to petition the county for a waiver to let Santa Clarita to choose to operate ...

The “Safer at Home” order in Los Angeles County will be extended until at least July  “with all certainty,” public health officials said Tuesday. Los Angeles County’s stay-at-home orders will “with all certainty” be extended for the next three months, county Public Health Director Barbara Ferrer stated during a Board of Supervisors meeting on Tuesday. Ferrer said that would only ...

Officials with Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital took to social media Wednesday to discuss the importance of maintaining safe health practices as Los Angeles County begins to reopen in the coming weeks and months. https://www.facebook.com/HenryMayoHospital/videos/546687192910267/?v=546687192910267 On Wednesday, Dr. Larry Kidd, Henry Mayo’s Senior Vice President and Chief Clinical Officer, and Dr. Bud Lawrence,  Medical Director of Henry Mayo’s Emergency Department, sat ...

The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors approved a motion Tuesday which outlines the framework for economic recovery and development in Los Angeles County following the COVID-19 pandemic. The motion, co-authored by Supervisors Kathryn Barger and Hilda Solis, details plans and efforts to rebuild and revive the local economy. “Although the ‘Safer at Home’ order remains in place, Los Angeles ...

The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors have proposed a motion that would send all voters a mail-in-ballot for the 2020 General Election in efforts to slow the spread of the coronavirus, officials said Friday.   Supervisors Janice Hahn and Sheila Kuehl have proposed sending a Vote-by-Mail ballot to all eligible L.A. County voters for the general election this November, according ...

The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors issued an executive order Tuesday which expands an existing temporary rent freeze and moratorium on evictions in unincorporated Los Angeles County, such as Castaic and Stevenson Ranch, in response to the coronavirus pandemic. The new order expands the temporary eviction moratorium to cover all residential and commercial tenants in Los Angeles County, except ...

The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors approved an interim urgency ordinance to protect retail grocery, drug store and food delivery platform workers during the COVID-19 pandemic in unincorporated L.A. County, such as Castaic and Stevenson Ranch, officials said Tuesday. The interim urgency ordinance is set to go into effect immediately and requires all retail grocery and drug stores to ...

Officials with the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department provided an update on Friday regarding the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on their deputies and the inmates under their jurisdiction. Out of the roughly 18,000 people employed by the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Station, 29 have tested positive for COVID-19, otherwise known as the coronavirus. This has prompted 376 personnel to ...

Officials with Los Angeles County announced Wednesday that they have launched the Critical Delivery Service (CDS), a free delivery program for older adults and individuals with disabilities, that is set to deliver groceries, household items and other vital necessities to those who can’t leave home due to COVID-19. We're launching a free delivery program for older adults and individuals with ...