Eligibility to receive a COVID-19 vaccine expanded to include all Los Angeles County residents over the age of 50 on Thursday. Starting Thursday, April 1, L.A. County residents ages 50 through 64 years old are eligible for a COVID-19 vaccine, while vaccines are expected to become available to any resident ages 16 and older on April 15, according to Los ...

Los Angeles County Department of Public Health (LADPH) officials provided updates on vaccine efforts and COVID-19 variants across the county Wednesday. To date, LADPH officials have identified 920 coronavirus cases that can be attributed to variants of COVID-19, according to Director Dr. Barbara Ferrer. An additional 648 COVID-19 cases and 40 deaths were reported across L.A. County Wednesday, according to ...

Los Angeles County Department of Public Health (LADPH) officials announced Monday that L.A. County breweries, wineries and distilleries are now allowed to reopen for indoor service if food is provided, thanks to a recent update to the Health Order. As of Saturday, the L.A. County Health Order has been updated to allow breweries, distilleries, and wineries to re-open for indoor ...

The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health (LADPH) reported under 500 new coronavirus cases and 20 additional deaths Sunday. An additional 423 COVID-19 cases and 20 deaths were reported across L.A. County Sunday. This brings the county’s cumulative total to 1,214,178 positive cases of COVID-19 and 22,797 deaths since the onset of the pandemic, according to the LADPH officials. ...

The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health (LADPH) expects L.A. County to move to the “red” tier of re-opening by next week as COVID-19 case rates continue to drop. The State’s Blueprint for a Safer Economy less restrictive red tier is expected to allow for additional re-openings between midnight on Monday, March 15 and Wednesday, March 17, according to ...

Los Angeles County Department of Public Health (LADPH) officials provided updates on the state of COVID-19 cases on Wednesday, one year to the day after the first COVID-19-related death was reported in the county. Wednesday marks the one-year anniversary of the first COVID-19-related death in L.A. County. At the time, there were only 28 coronavirus cases that had been identified, ...

Los Angeles County Department of Public Health (LAPDH) officials announced Tuesday that the county is “very close” to meeting coronavirus thresholds to allow more sectors to reopen in the next month. Los Angeles County remains in the most restrictive purple tier in the State’s Blueprint for a Safer Economy. In order to move into the red tier and have additional ...

Less than 1,000 new cases of COVID-19 were reported within Los Angeles County Monday, marking the second such time for low numbers to have been reported over the past week. An additional 987 COVID-19 cases were reported in Los Angeles County on Monday, along with 32 deaths. This brings the county’s cumulative total to 1,192,895 positive cases of COVID-19 and ...

Los Angeles County Department of Public Health (LADPH) officials are reminding L.A. County residents to continue using caution to help prevent the spread of COVID-19. An additional 1,730 COVID-19 cases were reported in Los Angeles County on Saturday, along with 94 deaths, according to Dr. Barbara Ferrer, director of the LADPH. “Each day, we are inspired by all of you ...

Los Angeles County Department of Public Health (LADPH) officials offered an update on vaccine eligibility and availability Friday. On Friday, LADPH Science Officer Dr. Paul Simon gave details on new groups who are set to be eligible to receive a COVID-19 vaccine starting Monday, March 1, which is set to include educators and first responders. “Together these groups comprise well ...