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Three years after COVID-19 was declared a global pandemic on March 11, 2020, KCET brings you the latest on the coronavirus and perspectives on it has impacted Southern California. Visit the CDC website for the latest information.

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Students follow along remotely with their regular school teacher's online live lesson from separated by plastic barriers at STAR Eco Station Tutoring & Enrichment Center on September 10, 2020 in Culver City, California
With debate continuing to rage about reopening schools amid the COVID-19 pandemic, California health officials today released an interactive map that allows people to track the status of campus reopenings.
Registered nurse Emily Enos attempts to extract an extra dose of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine outside the Los Angeles Mission located in the Skid Row community on February 10, 2021 in Los Angeles, California.
State health officials said today that as of March 15, shots can be administered to people 16 and older suffering from medical conditions or developmental disabilities making them susceptible to severe illness or death from the virus.
Trish Tanenbaum receives her first COVID-19 vaccination at Dodger Stadium on January 30, 2021.
The mayor lamented the closure as an “enormous hurdle.” But vaccinations aren't completely stopping.
People exit the COVID-19 vaccine super site set up at the north of the Toy Story Parking Lot at the Disneyland Resort in Anaheim, California, on Jan. 13, 2021.
As vaccinations continue, Orange County reached a few COVID-19 milestones today, including falling hospitalization rates and rising hospital capacity.
CSULB employee Fatou Olshanski confers with nurse Erica Olauge about a vaccine at a drive-through clinic in a parking structure at Cal State Long Beach.
So far, about 50,000 Long Beach residents and people who work in eligible Phase 1A and 1B jobs in Long Beach have been vaccinated, either at city clinics or other medical offices within the city. So, how are they pulling that off?
A color-coded map of the United States showing COVID-19 case rates from Johns Hopkins University.
The following maps show the total number of COVID-19 cases in the world and allows users to zoom in to see data by country and, in some cases, by state and city. This data is updated once per day.
Dr. Jerry P. Abraham administers a COVID-19 vaccination to a senior citizen in a vaccination tent at the Kedren Community Health Center on January 25, 2021 in Los Angeles, California.
Distribution of COVID-19 vaccines is underway, but when and where can you get them, and how long will it take? Here are the answers to some frequently asked questions about the three coronavirus vaccines.
A teacher at Young Horizons Child Development Centers in Long Beach wears a face mask when speaking to her students.
Read on to learn more about the vaccine rollout for providers in L.A. County, Orange County, Long Beach and Pasadena.
Workers re-stock items during special hours open only to seniors and the disabled at Northgate Gonzalez Market, a Hispanic specialty supermarket, on March 19, 2020 in Los Angeles, California.
The Los Angeles City Council voted unanimously today to move forward with a proposed emergency ordinance that would require large grocery and pharmacy retailers to offer employees an additional $5 per hour in hazard day amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
A girl playing in a fountain water at the park
In Santa Ana, a majority Mexican and renting population is heavily affected by pandemic. Advocates argue that the need to address the community’s lack of affordable housing and green space, crucial public health issues even before coronavirus, is now even more urgent.
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