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 ...

Los Angeles County Sheriff’s officials announced Wednesday that 25 Sheriff personnel and three county inmates have tested positive for coronavirus, officials said. Over 400 Sheriff personnel are under quarantine COVID-19 as of Wednesday, said Deputy Edmo Luna with the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Information Bureau. As of 6 a.m. Wednesday, the jail population countywide was at 13,586; however, LASD is ...