Tag: Los Angeles County Department of Public Health
California Requiring Masks On Public Transportation
CALIFORNIA—As of October 8, individuals getting rides within the state of California are expected to wear masks while utilizing Lyft and Uber.“Wearing...
Possible Rabies Exposure At Malibu Café
MALIBU—On Saturday, June 11, the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health warned of a potential rabies exposure at Malibu Café at Calamingos Ranch...
LA County Beach Contamination Warning Issued Due To Rainfall
SANTA MONICA/MALIBU—On Sunday, November 8, the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health issued a “beach water use advisory” due to recent rainfall in...
L.A. County Allows Indoor Personal Care Services To Reopen
CALIFORNIA—The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health announced on Friday, October 23, that more personal care services, such as tattoo parlors and massage...
LA County Moves To ‘Red Tier,’ More Businesses Could Reopen
CALIFORNIA—The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health said on Tuesday, September 23, that Los Angeles County has met the criteria to move into...
Los Angeles County Bans Trick-Or-Treating This Halloween
LOS ANGELES—The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health released guidelines for Halloween on September 5, which bans door-to-door trick-or-treating, carnivals, and parties under...
Hair Salons, Barber Shops Reopen At 25 Percent Capacity
CALIFORNIA—Hair salons and barber shops in Los Angeles County are now allowed to reopen at 25 percent capacity. Los Angeles County Supervisor Janice Hahn...
Studio City To Receive Mosquito Control Treatment
STUDIO CITY—The Greater Los Angeles County Vector Control District (GLACVCD/District) has scheduled a truck-mounted mosquito control treatment in Studio City for Thursday, August 27,...
COVID-19 Cases, Hospitalizations Decreasing In LA County
CALIFORNIA—The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health’s coronavirus numbers released on Sunday, August 23, indicate a decrease in the number of cases and...
UCLA Moves To Remote-Only Learning For The Fall
WESTWOOD — UCLA announced, August 21, that the university will move to “remote-only” instruction for the Fall semester. Housing will also be affected.
A limited...
LA County Fair Canceled First Time Since WWII
CALIFORNIA—For the first time since World War II and the second time ever, the annual LA County Fair is going “on a hiatus” in...
Emergency Order Extended To June 30, Compulsory Face Coverings
SANTA MONICA—On Thursday, May 14, Interim City Manager and Director of Emergency Services Lane Dilg issued a 14th supplement to the City’s local emergency...
Sherman Oaks Ralphs Employee Dies From COVID-19
SHERMAN OAKS— A Ralphs employee in Sherman Oaks is one of two in Los Angeles County to die from COVID-19 in the last week.
The...
Barbara Ferrer Backtracks, Kathryn Barger Hides Negative Tweets
CALIFORNIA—On Tuesday, May 12, LA County Public Health Director Dr. Barbara Ferrer told the county’s Board of Supervisors (BOS) that the emergency Safer-at-Home orders...
Free COVID-19 Testing At Santa Monica College
SANTA MONICA—On Thursday, May 7, Los Angeles County established a free walk-up COVID-19 testing site at Santa Monica College (SMC).
The site is located at...
16 San Fernando Valley Restaurants Closed By Health Department
WOODLAND HILLS—More than a dozen restaurants across the San Fernando Valley were forced to close this month due to significant public health hazards, according...