As coronavirus cases rise in Los Angeles County, public health officials have restricted restaurants to operate take-out only, temporarily ending outdoor dining starting Wednesday. As new COVID-19 cases remain at alarming levels and the number of people hospitalized continues to increase, the Los Angeles County Health Officer Order will be modified to restrict dining at restaurants, breweries, wineries and bars ...

On Saturday, 4,522 Los Angeles County coronavirus cases were confirmed, bringing the countywide total to 361,869 according to the Department of Public Health. Restrictions are in place for restaurants and “non-essential” businesses from 10 p.m. to 6 a.m., per Los Angeles County, however, residents are still able to go outside their homes during those times. 34 additional deaths were reported ...

General Motors announced Thursday that it was making a donation of one million face masks and funding for 5,000 flu vaccines for California communities in need across the state, including the new COVID-19 testing facility in Valencia. GM’s support is meant to help protect workers at a new COVID-19 testing lab and Californians in the schools and communities most impacted ...

The City of Santa Clarita and Santa Clarita Valley Economic Development Corporation (SCVEDC) are set to announce 149 small businesses within the city who were approved to receive COVID-19 financial grants, officials said Friday. These Santa Clarita small businesses were approved to receive a one-time financial reimbursement for COVID-related expenses of up to $5,000 per individual business, as a part ...

Preseason play for the Foothill League has been canceled, with officials closely watching the state of the COVID-19 pandemic within Los Angeles County to determine whether or not they can hold league play for football, volleyball and cross country. Letter regarding Fall sports the Foothill League pic.twitter.com/u7fKpaoOKc — Hart Indians Athletics (@Hart_Athletics) November 20, 2020 Officials with Hart High School ...

Los Angeles County business restrictions are set to go into effect at 10 p.m. Friday, with the California order effective on Saturday amid a surge in COVID-19 cases.  Dr. Barbara Ferrer, director of public health, outlined both the county and state restrictions on Friday urging the residents to act immediately to slow the spread of coronavirus.  Ferrer urged residents, including ...

The Santa Clarita-based Princess Cruises is extending its pause in global sailing operations in response to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) “Framework for Conditional Sailing Order” pertaining to the resumption of U.S. cruise operations. The pause is expected to allow time for the estimated preparation needed for completing required activities prior to sailing and taking into ...

A month-long California curfew is set to be put in place starting Saturday for counties in the “purple tier” of the state’s reopening protocol, which includes Los Angeles County. In light of an “unprecedented, rapid rise” in COVID-19 cases across California, Governor Gavin Newsom and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) Thursday announced a limited Stay at Home Order ...

Los Angeles County has reported the highest one-day case increase on Thursday since the beginning of the pandemic. On Thursday, 5,031 Los Angeles County coronavirus cases were confirmed bringing the countywide total to 353,232 according to the Department of Public Health.  Dr. Muntu Davis, the Los Angeles County health officer, said the county is currently experiencing a larger coronavirus surge ...

As COVID-19 hospitalizations and cases surge across Los Angeles County, Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital officials are “confident” in their ability to treat a potential rise in patients. There are nearly 1,200 patients hospitalized with COVID-19 in L.A. County as of Wednesday, including 20 at Henry Mayo, which is the highest number of hospitalizations the county has seen in two months. ...