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Lifeguard tower and the empty beach, taken March 26, 2020 | Karen Foshay
Los Angeles County beaches will reopen Wednesday for active use only, but parking lots, piers and boardwalks will remain off limits, county officials announced today.
Hollywood Bowl on June 9, 2019 during the Playboy Jazz Festival | Karen Foshay
For the first time in almost a century, the Hollywood Bowl will be silent this summer, with the Los Angeles Philharmonic announcing today the cancellation of the season due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.
Congressional nominee Mike Garcia at a podium | Courtesy Mike Garcia
Despite initially hesitating as vote-counting continues, Republican aerospace executive Mike Garcia -- possibly spurred on by President Donald Trump -- effectively declared victory today in a special election.
Los Angeles County Coronavirus Briefing May 14, 2020
Another four dozen coronavirus deaths were reported in Los Angeles County today as more businesses were permitted to reopen with restricted operations.
Girl on skateboard, riding past Emergency sign on Cal State Long Beach's campus
Two more local universities -- Pepperdine and CalState Long Beach -- joined UCLA and USC today in announcing measures to combat the coronavirus, moving toward holding all online classes.
LAUSD Superintendent Austin Beutner talks at podium
The Los Angeles Unified School District and the San Diego Unified School District, the two largest districts in California, announced today that both will close this Monday in an effort to prevent the spread of Covid-19.
Los Angeles County Public Health director Barbara Ferrer speaks as Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti (R) looks on at an Los Angeles County Health Department press conference on the novel coronavirus, (COVID-19)
Los Angeles County health officials confirmed eight more local cases of coronavirus today, including three with unknown sources of exposure, further increasing the evidence of “community transmission” of the illness.
Line of shoppers in the parking lot outside of Costco in Marina Del Ray on March 15th, 2020
On Sunday, as the number of COVID-19 cases increased to 335 in California, including six deaths, Gov. Gavin Newsom called on operators of bars and nightclubs to close.
Governor Gavin Newsom at podium addressing COVID-19 on March 15th, 2020
Gov. Gavin Newsom today ordered all bars in California to close temporarily due to the coronavirus, directed restaurants to reduce their capacity by roughly half, and said all state residents older than 65 are required to self-quarantine in their homes.
Employees at a West LA bar prepare to close under an order from Mayor Eric Garcetti | Photo by Karen Foshay
Los Angeles County health officials confirmed 25 new cases of coronavirus today, bringing the total to 94, while the county also ordered the closure of all bars, gyms and entertainment centers and restricted restaurants to carry-out or delivery service.
Los Angeles County Superior Court, Stanley Mosk Courthouse
Presiding L.A. Superior Court Judge Kevin C. Brazile says that stating today, every courthouse and courtroom will be closed to the public from until March 19th for a total of three court days.
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A Los Angeles County official said today that the U.S. Small Business Administration is offering low-interest federal disaster loans for working capital to California small businesses that are economically impacted by the coronavirus pandemic.
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