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The news for Monday, May 25, 2020

Nearly 1,000 New COVID-19 Cases Reported in Los Angeles County

COVID-19 testingPhased reopenings continue in Los Angeles county this Memorial Day weekend as more COVID-19 cases and deaths were reported. The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health reported 940 new cases of confirmed coronavirus cases and 14 new deaths related to the disease. That brings to 44,988 the number of positive COVID-19 cases countywide and […]
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Orange County Moves Forward With Phase 2 of Reopening

Orange County officials have reported 179 new cases of COVID-19 and one additional death, raising the county’s totals to 5,336 cases and 131 fatalities. The single fatality Saturday was a sharp drop from the previous four days, when a total of 42 deaths were reported. Most of the cases stem from outbreaks in skilled nursing […]
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L.A. Diocese, Others Await Governor’s Guidance for Reopening Churches

As churches statewide look forward to guidance Monday from Gov. Gavin Newsom on how they can safely reopen, Los Angeles Archbishop Jose Gomez Monday cautioned that reopening houses of worship amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic will require planning and caution. “We miss all of you here at our cathedral and in our parishes in the […]
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Virtual Memorial Day Observances Planned Throughout Los Angeles County

Many traditional Memorial Day observances in Los Angeles County will still be held Monday but on a virtual basis because spectators are barred due to the coronavirus outbreak. The 131st Memorial Day Celebration at the Los Angeles National Cemetery in Westwood will begin at 10 a.m. and be broadcast on KABC-TV Channel 7 and streamed […]
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RNC Sues Newsom Over Order to Send Mail Ballots to All California Voters

Gov. Gavin Newsom announces restrictionsGov. Gavin Newsom has been sued by the Republican National Committee and two other party organizations for his executive order calling for every registered voter in the state to receive a mail-in ballot for the November election. The suit filed in federal court in Sacramento claims Newsom’s executive order declaring California a vote-by-mail state is […]
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Muslim Group Marks End of Ramadan and Memorial Day with Food Drive

A worldwide Islamic group with a center in Los Angeles Monday will mark the end of Ramadan by delivering thousands of food items and care packages to homeless people and veterans in need, VA hospitals and low-income frontline families. . The M.T.O. Shahmaghsoudi School of Islamic Sufism in Reseda will distribute more than 500 care […]
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Los Angeles River Recreation Areas Open With Activity Limits

Los Angeles River recreation areas will open for the 2020 summer season Monday, but kayaking and other in-water activities will be restricted due to coronavirus. Bird watching, walking and fishing will be permitted as they have been for the past eight consecutive summers, officials said, but all boats will be banned as the recreation zones […]
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COVID-19 Outbreak at Farmer John’s Facility in Vernon, 8 Other Plants Affected

Officials at the Virginia-based company that owns the Farmer John slaughterhouse in Vernon has said they have implemented stringent new health protocols as 116 workers at the plant have tested positive for COVID-19, as well as workers at nine other industrial facilities. At the Farmer John plant, 153 of 1,837 employees tested positive fore COVID-19 […]
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Man Shot in Car After Argument at Party in North Hollywood

LAPD patch and badgeA man was wounded Monday when he got into an argument at a party and was shot as he prepared to leave in his car, authorities said. The shooting was reported just after midnight at 11246 Kling Street, said Officer D. Orris of the Los Angeles Police Department’s Operations Center. The suspect was inside a […]
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