| | | | The news for Sunday, December 12, 2021
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Los Angeles County’s COVID Hospitalizations Surge Past 700  The number of coronavirus patients in Los Angeles County hospitals has again surged past 700 amid signs of a winter spike in COVID cases. As of Saturday, there were 707 COVID patients at county hospitals, up from 684 on Friday, according to the latest state figures. The number of those patients being treated in intensive […]
  
COVID-19’s Winter Surge May Be Here, Says OC Health Official The number of coronavirus patients in Orange County hospitals has increased slightly amid a rising tide of COVID-19 infections that have local health officials worried an expected winter surge is taking off. There were an even 200 COVID patients in county hospitals as of Saturday, up from 194 on Friday, according to the latest state […]
Seventh Case of Omicron Variant Confirmed in LA County The seventh confirmed case of the Omicron variant of COVID-19 has been reported in Los Angeles County. The fully vaccinated patient recently traveled somewhere in the U.S., had mild symptoms and is self-isolating, county health officials said Saturday. “Public Health has identified close contacts in Los Angeles County, some of whom have tested negative, and […]
Beverly Hills Firefighters Challenge City and County Vaccine Mandates  Two Beverly Hills firefighters and a nonprofit group are suing Los Angeles County and the city of Beverly Hills, alleging the county’s health care worker coronavirus vaccination mandate should be declared void and that the city has no authority to question religious exemptions to the mandate. The Los Angeles Superior Court lawsuit was brought Friday […]
Positive COVID-19 Test Likely To Sideline Chargers’ Receiving Star The Los Angeles Chargers will face the New York Giants Sunday at SoFi Stadium with receiver Keenan Allen expected to miss the game because of a positive coronavirus test. Allen was placed on the COVID-19 reserve list Monday. Backup center-guard Scott Quessenberry also remains on the list and is also expected to miss the game, […]
LA Mayoral Candidates to Meet in First Public Forum The five main candidates in next year’s Los Angeles mayoral election will appear in their first public forum together Sunday. City Councilmen Joe Buscaino and Kevin de León, City Attorney Mike Feuer, Rep. Karen Bass and Jessica Lall, CEO of the Central City Association, have confirmed their participation, according to The Stonewall Democratic Club, which […]
Average Riverside County Gas Price Extends Run of Stability The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Riverside County dropped two-tenths of a cent Sunday to $4.613, the seventh consecutive day it has changed by two-tenths of a cent or less. The average price rose one-tenth of a cent on Monday and Friday, dropped two-tenths of a cent Tuesday and Wednesday, […]
College Football’s Lott IMPACT Trophy To Be Presented In Newport Beach The Lott IMPACT Trophy, awarded to college football’s defensive player of the year based on character and performance, will be presented Sunday in Newport Beach, with Michigan defensive end Aidan Hutchinson, the runner-up in voting for the Heisman Trophy, among the four finalists. The other finalists are Utah linebacker Devin Lloyd and two Georgia teammates, […]
Lincoln Riley To Briefly Speak At Sunday’s USC Men’s Basketball Game Recently hired USC football coach Lincoln Riley is scheduled to be introduced and speak very briefly during a timeout at the Trojans’ men’s basketball game Sunday against Long Beach State at the Galen Center. Riley’s hiring after coaching Oklahoma to berths in the College Football Playoff in each of his first three seasons has created […]
Arcadia Suspends Overnight Parking Enforcement For Holidays  Beginning Sunday evening, residents and visitors will no longer have to obtain temporary overnight parking permits for passenger vehicles parked on city streets through the morning of Jan. 2, the Arcadia Police Department announced.. The enforcement suspension pertains only to overnight parking restrictions for passenger vehicles between 2:30 a.m. and 5:30 a.m., police said. All […]
One Year Ago Today (December 12, 2020)…LA County Records 70 New COVID-19 Deaths, 11,476 New Cases One Year Ago Today (December 12, 2020)…Los Angeles County Department of Public Health officials reported 11,476 new cases of COVID-19 and 70 more deaths. To date, health officials have reported 512,872 positive cases of COVID-19 across all areas of the county and a total of 8,269 deaths. A statement from the health department said, “Our […]
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