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California Sunday: 53,616 Cases, 2,215 Deaths; 33 Healthcare Worker Deaths
Sunday, May 3, 2020

California has had 53,616 confirmed cases of COVID-19 and 2,215 deaths caused by the disease to date, the state’s Department of Public Health announced Sunday. As of May 2, local health departments have reported 5,952 confirmed positive cases in healthcare workers and 33 deaths statewide. Testing...

Voter Turnout in California Primary Reaches Record High

SACRAMENTO – Validating lawmakers’ decision to bump up the California primary from June to March, state officials announced Friday a record-high 9.6 million people voted on Super Tuesday, March 3. Along with the most total votes ever cast in a presidential primary, California Secretary of State Alex...

Unequal Impact | Doctor’s Diary with Dr. Gene Dorio
Saturday, May 2, 2020

The statistics are coming in, and the trend is, people of color in our country are affected disproportionally by the coronavirus. Is this viral prejudice? Of course not. It does say economic background and lack of healthcare opportunity might be playing a role. “Might?” Of course they are. This pandemic...

Newsom Hints Lockdown Could Inch Open Next Week
Friday, May 1, 2020

SACRAMENTO — With the state clearing a pair of somber COVID-19 milestones with 50,000 cases and 2,000 deaths, California Governor Gavin Newsom nonetheless said Friday he’s optimistic the statewide lockdown can be relaxed next week. Citing a growing medical supply stockpile and a stabilization of...

California Friday: 50,442 Cases, 2,073 Deaths

California has had 50,442 confirmed cases of COVID-19 and 2,073 deaths caused by the disease to date, the state’s Department of Public Health announced Friday. As of April 30, local health departments have reported 5,617 confirmed positive cases in health care workers and 31 deaths statewide. Testing...

Some Things Don’t Change | Doctor’s Diary with Dr. Gene Dorio

My recently discharged patient was on a ventilator in the hospital yet thankfully was found to be coronavirus-negative. Typically, at home she is bedridden but not on many medications. Her drugs are expensive, so the family receives them from a mail-order pharmacy at a reasonable monthly fee. That pharmacy...

L.A. County Friday: 24,215 Cases; 1,172 Deaths; 497 SCV Cases

The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health on Friday confirmed 1,065 new cases of COVID-19 and 62 new deaths from the disease, with 497 cases identified to date in the Santa Clarita Valley. To date, Public Health has identified 24,215 positive cases of COVID-19 across all areas of LA County,...

American Cancer Society Shutters SCV Office

The American Cancer Society has decided to close its Valencia/Santa Clarita office at 25020 Avenue Stanford as of April 30, chapter Executive Director Dan Witzling said in an email to staff and supporters. Witzling’s note follows: Approximately two staff (members) are impacted by this decision,...

WalletHub: Santa Clarita No. 17 Hardest-Hit U.S. City for COVID-19 Unemployment
Thursday, Apr 30, 2020

A new report released by finance website WalletHub ranks Santa Clarita as No. 17 on its list of large U.S. cities hardest hit by unemployment as a result of the COVID-19 crisis. Santa Clarita is one of three California cities to make the list. Coming in just ahead and behind it are Long Beach (16th)...

L.A. County Thursday: 23,182 Cases, 1,111 Deaths; 478 SCV Cases

The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health has confirmed 55 new deaths and 733 new cases of 2019 COVID-19. Thirty-five people who died were over the age of 65 years old, eight people who died were between the ages of 41 to 65 years old, and three people who died were between the ages of 18 and...

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