Wastewater testing is being used by Los Angeles County to detect the coronavirus. The Los Angeles County Sanitation Districts, in conjunction with the California Department Of Public Health and the California State Water Resources Control Board, is testing for coronavirus in sewage water to help track the disease’s spread. How It Works The coronavirus is mainly spread through respiratory infection, ...

The United States Postal Service (USPS) announced that a set of four free at-home COVID-19 tests would be available for delivery to residential houses, including those in the Santa Clarita Valley. A set of four at-home coronavirus tests are now available for delivery in residential addresses in places like Santa Clarita, according to the USPS. “There will be free tests ...

An individual working at the coronavirus testing site at the College of the Canyons Valencia campus was diagnosed with COVID-19, college officials confirmed Monday. On Monday evening, college spokesman Eric Harnish sent an email out to the faculty and staff of College of the Canyons to inform them of the diagnosis. “We are writing to provide notification that a member ...

Smoke from the Bobcat Fire has prompted the closure of several coronavirus testing sites across Los Angeles County, resulting in a drop of reported COVID-19 cases.  Several testing sites, including the College of the Canyons site, were closed from Thursday to Sunday due to wildfire smoke and recent extreme weather, according to the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health.  ...