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LA Coronavirus Crackdown Closes Non-Complying Companies: More Deaths, More Cases, More Misery Insisting that compliance with health orders and infection-control measures will slow the spread of the coronavirus, Los Angeles County’s public health director said Monday three more local businesses had to be shuttered due to large-scale outbreaks and failure to comply with operating protocols. “They had significant outbreaks among their employees,” Barbara Ferrer said, noting that […]
Radish Paste ‘Must Have’ Protection Against COVID-19? Koreatown Firm Halts Ads, Sales In LA Settlement City Attorney Mike Feuer announced Monday his office has resolved its case against a Koreatown-based company that advertised and sold a radish paste as “a must-have product for the protection and prevention of the COVID-19.” The settlement, pending court approval, requires Insan to provide full restitution to those who bought the product while it was […]
Wrong Hand Sanitizers Could Kill You! Beware Methanol Poisoning Local residents were advised Monday to take care when shopping for and using hand sanitizer, with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration warning that reports of methanol poisoning from such products have continued to rise nationwide. A statement by the regulatory agency highlighted efforts to recall and stop the sale of hand sanitizers with methanol, […]
Cops Hunt Protest Vandals Who Smeared Red Paint On LAPD Memorial To Officers Who Died In Line Of Duty Authorities Monday sought public help to track down suspects involved in vandalizing a memorial display on an outside wall of the Los Angeles Police Department’s headquarters in downtown Los Angeles during a protest. The vandalism occurred about 5:30 p.m. Saturday, said Los Angeles police Officer Norma Eisenman of the media relations office. A group of […]
He Bashed MAGA Hat-Wearinig Victim In Hermosa Beach Eatery: Anger Management, AA Meetings Sentence A San Fernando Valley man who attacked a patron wearing a red hat bearing the slogan “Make America Great Again” written in Russian was ordered Monday to attend weekly anger management and AA sessions through at least the end of the year. David Delgado, 33, of Winnetka, pleaded no contest in March to an assault […]
UCLA Study Underscores Unequal Impact of COVID-19 By Race, Ethnicity A UCLA study published Monday underscores that Blacks and Latinos living in Los Angeles — as well as New York — are roughly twice as likely as white residents to die from COVID-19 and calls for more protections for essential workers and expanded economic assistance for high-poverty communities. Neighborhoods with high poverty rates in both […]
UCLA Researchers: California’s Domestic Workers Face Multiple Hazards at Work More than half of all nannies, housecleaners and home care workers responding to a UCLA study of domestic workers say they experienced pressure from an employer to work in dangerous conditions, researchers reported Monday. The report — “Hidden Work, Hidden Pain: Injury Experiences of Domestic Workers in California” — offers insight into the need for […]
Man Fatally Shot at Encino Home; Suspect In Custody A man was fatally shot Monday at an Encino home and a suspect was taken into custody, police said. The shooting was reported at 1:25 a.m. in the 18000 block of Green Meadow Drive, according to the Los Angeles Police Department. The victim was found outside the home and taken to a hospital, where he […]
Orange County Reports 273 New COVID-19 Cases, 2 More Deaths Orange County health officials Monday reported two more COVID-19 fatalities and 273 new cases, raising the death toll to 566 and the cumulative number of cases to 34,646 since the coronavirus pandemic began in March. The number of patients being treated for COVID-19 in Orange County hospitals dropped from 687 Sunday to 661 on Monday, […]
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