Initial shipments of the second COVID-19 vaccine authorized in the U.S. left a distribution center Sunday, a desperately needed boost as the nation works to bring the coronavirus pandemic
California hospitals are battling to find beds to house patients amid fears the explosion of coronavirus cases will exhaust staffing resources.
As of Saturday, nearly 17,400 people were hospitalized
BRIAN MELLEY, Â Associated Press
When Gov. Gavin Newsom provided a dire view of California's out-of-control surge of coronavirus cases and hospitalizations this week, he referred to projection models
ALANNA DURKIN RICHER and JOHN ANTCZAK, Associated Press
Hospitals across California have all but run out of intensive care beds for COVID-19 patients, ambulances are backing up outside emergency rooms,
DON THOMPSON, Associated Press
Hospitals are filling up so fast in California that officials are rolling out mobile field facilities and scrambling to hire more doctors and nurses to prepare
By PAUL WISEMAN and ALEXANDRA OLSON, AP Business Writers
It would be just a temporary precaution.
When the viral pandemic erupted in March, employees of the small insurance firm Thimble
STEFANIE DAZIO, Associated Press
The first shipment of COVID-19 vaccine has arrived in Los Angeles County, which again broke a record for coronavirus hospitalizations this weekend as San Francisco County
JONATHAN LEMIRE, DARLENE SUPERVILLE and MATTHEW PERRONE Associated Press
White House chief of staff Mark Meadows on Friday pressed Food and Drug Administration chief Stephen Hahn to grant an emergency
CHRISTOPHER WEBER, Associated Press
A top health official in California's third-largest county is urging hospitals to cancel elective surgeries and implement plans to prepare for an onslaught of
CHRISTOPHER WEBER and BRIAN MELLEY, Associated Press
Los Angeles County's health director acted "arbitrarily" and didn't prove the danger to the public when she
California authorities sent a cellphone text alert Tuesday to two major regions of the nation's most populous state to tell millions that the coronavirus is spreading rapidly and
AMY TAXIN and ADAM BEAM, Associated Press
More than 33 million people in California will wake up Monday to new orders from the government not to leave their homes for