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California has recorded more than 5,000 COVID-19 deaths

California has recorded more than 5,000 COVID-19 deaths as cases continue to climb in several parts of the state. On Sunday, the state Department of Public Health reported 148,

By Guest Author

/ 16 Jun 2020

California has recorded more than 5,000 COVID-19 deaths

Los Angeles County Announces 19 New Deaths Related to 2019 Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19)

The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health (Public Health) has confirmed 19 new deaths and 1,071 new cases of 2019 Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19). Fourteen people who died were

By Guest Author

/ 16 Jun 2020

Los Angeles County Announces 19 New Deaths Related to 2019 Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19)

Santa Monica College to Provide Emergency Assistance Grants

Santa Monica College is providing emergency assistance grants to SMC Nursing Program students experiencing serious financial hardship due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The First Response Fund — created by the Foundation

By Guest Author

/ 13 Jun 2020

Santa Monica College to Provide Emergency Assistance Grants

Letter to the Editor – A Physician’s Urgent Call to Support Essential Services for Our Seniors

Editor: I understand, given current economic realities, that budget cuts must be made. Cutting funding for senior services that WISE & Healthy Aging provides to our community, however, would be

By Guest Author

/ 8 Jun 2020

Drug promising for certain advanced prostate cancer cases

A drug newly approved for a certain type of advanced prostate cancer is a game-changer, according to Providence Saint John’s Health Center oncologist Przemyslaw Twardowski, M.D., who co-authored

By Guest Author

/ 8 Jun 2020

Drug promising for certain advanced prostate cancer cases

County department of Public Health asked to develop public health guidelines for protests

As law enforcement agencies across LA County have responded to recent protests, they have not always used appropriate and consistent public health practices to prevent the spread of COVID-19. On

By Guest Author

/ 8 Jun 2020

County department of Public Health asked to develop public health guidelines for protests

May brings slight increase in Coronavirus cases

The number of coronavirus cases confirmed in Santa Monica in May slightly exceeded the number report

By Madeleine Pauker

/ 5 Jun 2020

May brings slight increase in Coronavirus cases

Los Angeles County Announces 22 New COVID Deaths

The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health (Public Health) has confirmed 22 new deaths and 978 new cases of 2019 Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19). Sixteen people who died were over

By Guest Author

/ 2 Jun 2020

Los Angeles County Announces 22 New COVID Deaths

Mass gatherings, erosion of trust upend coronavirus control

MIKE STOBBE AP Medical Writer Protests erupting across the nation over the past week — and law e

By Associated Press

/ 2 Jun 2020

Mass gatherings, erosion of trust upend coronavirus control

Your Column Here – America, Unmasked.

“Mind your own f***ing business, this is a public space. Don’t tell us what to do. You do you, we’ll do us” said a Santa Monica beachgoer

By Guest Author

/ 1 Jun 2020

COVID-19 drug trials happening at local hospital

A local hospital has been participating in clinical trials to evaluate whether new drugs can success

By Guest Author

/ 1 Jun 2020

COVID-19 drug trials happening at local hospital

California Office of Emergency Services Issues Statewide Standardized Evacuation Terminology

The City of Malibu recently received a notice from the California Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) outlining Statewide Standardized Evacuation Terminology. The revised terminology includes the following new terms:

By Guest Author

/ 1 Jun 2020

California Office of Emergency Services Issues Statewide Standardized Evacuation Terminology