16 sick following former RPV mayor’s birthday party at Trump National [Updated Mar. 23, 2020]
16 of the 65 guests who attended a 70th birthday party for former Rancho Palos Verdes Councilwoman Susan Brooks at Trump National Golf Course Los Angeles on March 8 reported being ill in the following days. Brooks tested positive for the coronavirus, as did two male guess who were hospitalized because they required ventilators. It is not known how many were ill with the novel coronavirus because not all have been able to get tested.
Hermosa Beach City Council meetings leave chambers for screens
Public meetings in Hermosa Beach will take place via videoconference in order to slow the spread of the novel coronavirus. The city announced that all public meetings, starting with Tuesday night’s City Council meeting, will feature officials calling in from remote locations to hear reports from staff and vote on issues. The meetings will continue […]
LA County registers 132 new COVID-19 cases in 48 hours, bringing total to 409 and 36 in the South Bay
The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health on Sunday confirmed 71 new cases of 2019 Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19), the biggest one day increase since the outbreak began, bringing the countywide total to 409. The numbers included six cases in the South Bay and one new death, which brings the total to five deaths in […]
LA County coronavirus cases increase to 351, including two more deaths; South Bay has 30 confirmed cases
Cases of the novel coronavirus rose to 30 in the South Bay, according to data released by the Los Angeles County Public Health Department on Saturday. All totalled, there were 59 new cases confirmed across LA County, bringing the total to 351. Two people died of COVID-19, doubling the county’s fatalities to four since […]
BeachLife Festival is postponed; Ziggy Marley shares thoughts on COVID-19
and Rachel Reeves The BeachLife Festival last week announced its postponement due to the novel coronavirus outbreak. The festival, scheduled for the first weekend of May, posted a statement on its social media announcing an indefinite delay. “It is with heavy hearts, but a strong sense of community that we announce the postponement of the […]