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‘Art in Isolation’ is Santa Clarita’s Latest Virtual Exhibit
Monday, May 18, 2020

The city of Santa Clarita’s Arts and Events division has announced the launch of “Art in Isolation” as its latest virtual art exhibit. The virtual gallery showcases the artwork of 40 unique artists. Each piece of art has been created or inspired by quarantine, isolation and ongoing social distancing. The...

COVID-19 Sunday, May 17: 958 Cases in SCV, 78,839 Statewide
Sunday, May 17, 2020

The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health on Sunday confirmed 694 new cases of COVID-19 and 29 new deaths due to the virus countywide, with a total of 958 cases reported and 17 deaths to date in the Santa Clarita Valley. Of the new cases reported, 14 were in the SCV. California has 78,839 confirmed...

April Home, Condo Sales, Listings Plunge as Pandemic Hits Region

Realtors assisted the close of escrow of 166 single-family homes last month compared to 214 sales reported in April 2019, a decline of 22.4 percent. While a steep drop, it was not the record low, which was reported in January 2008 with 99 closed escrows. Condominium closed escrows plunged dramatically...

EPA Poised to Deregulate Contaminant Found in SCV, Elsewhere
Saturday, May 16, 2020

The Environmental Protection Agency has reportedly decided to drop regulation of a water contaminant that’s been linked to brain damage in infants, though agency officials deny a final decision has been made. Perchlorate is a chemical compound that has been found to cause IQ damage in young children....

California Saturday: 76,793 Cases; Over 1 in 10 Are Healthcare Workers

California has 76,793 confirmed cases and 3,204 deaths from COVID-19 as of Saturday, according to the state Department of Public Health. Local health departments have reported 8,111 confirmed positive cases in healthcare workers and 47 deaths statewide. As of May 15, 1,179,126 tests have been conducted...

This Isn’t 1918 | Doctor’s Diary with Dr. Gene Dorio

During the 1918 Spanish Flu pandemic, no one was told to have six feet of separation, wear N-95 masks, or obtain a swab or blood antibody test to determine if they had the disease. The science and technology of 1918 are ancient, while every day new information about COVID-19 is revealed. Studies are...

Local Bank Helps SCV Small Business Secure PPP Loan After Big Bank Failed
Friday, May 15, 2020

After a well-established Santa Clarita Valley small business’s application for a federal Paycheck Protection Program or PPP loan got hung up in a big bank’s bureaucracy for almost a month, the business owner contacted a local bank to come to the rescue. Mission Valley Bank’s CEO and small business...

California Friday: 74,936 Cases, 3,108 Deaths

California has had 74,936 confirmed cases of COVID-19 and 3,108 deaths caused by the disease to date, the state’s Department of Public Health announced Friday. As of May 14, local health departments have reported 7,977 confirmed positive cases in healthcare workers and 44 deaths statewide. Testing...

L.A. County Friday: 921 Cases, 17 Deaths in SCV

The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health on Friday confirmed 962 new cases of COVID-19 and 47 new deaths, with a total of 921 cases reported and 17 deaths to date in the Santa Clarita Valley. Public Health reported the 17 deaths Friday in a detailed breakdown by geographic location, which...

Santa Clarita to Reopen City Hall Monday — With Safety Measures

On Monday, May 18, the city of Santa Clarita will welcome residents into City Hall to access city services, including those available through the Permit Center, City Clerk’s Office, Film Permit Office, Human Resources and other city functions. Residents will be required to: * Wear a mask * Avoid...

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