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‘I wasn’t convinced’: LACo Board of Supervisors will hold off on vaccine mandates
The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors (BOS) won’t implement any indoor vaccine mandates, for now. At its…
August 31, 2021
Long Beach looks to LA Board of Supervisors for direction on indoor vaccine mandates
Next Tuesday, Aug. 31, the Los Angeles Board of Supervisors will discuss the implementation of vaccination mandates for…
August 25, 2021
Pfizer becomes first vaccine to gain full FDA approval
Local and state officials expressed hope today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s full approval of the…
August 23, 2021
Long Beach will offer third vaccine doses for certain immune-compromised individuals
On Thursday, Aug. 12, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced that immune-compromised recipients of both Pfizer…
August 17, 2021
COVID-19 cases among pregnant women increase, County encourages new moms, those expecting to get vaccine
COVID-19 cases among pregnant women in Los Angeles County are increasing, with a 300% rise in the last…
August 16, 2021
LBUSD staff will have to be vaccinated or get tested weekly
All Long Beach Unified School District staff will be required to show proof of vaccination or undergo weekly…
August 10, 2021
Long Beach encouraging students to get vaccinated for fall school year
Long Beach is partnering with its education officials to get K-12 and college students vaccinated against COVID-19 before…
August 9, 2021
Long Beach to require COVID vaccinations or regular testing for health and City workers
The City of Long Beach announced it will require those working in congregate settings and health facilities to…
July 28, 2021
COVID-19 related hospitalizations have nearly doubled in L.A. County in the past two weeks
Hospitalizations have almost doubled in Los Angeles County in the past two weeks due to the more aggressive…
July 26, 2021
‘A wake-up call for all of Los Angeles’: LA County, Long Beach residents again ordered to wear masks indoors
In the face of steadily increasing COVID-19 infections and hospitalizations, Los Angeles County will again require people to…
July 16, 2021