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Jan 13 3:53 pm
  • coronavirus

COVID-19 outbreaks at workplaces soar as pandemic wears on county health system

City News Service

Such outbreaks reflected a continued rise in cases countywide. Health officials reported another 281 COVID-19 deaths on Wednesday, lifting the countywide death toll from the virus to 12,955.

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Jan 13 9:19 am
  • coronavirus

How Long Beach’s largest supportive housing campus kept its COVID cases so low

Crystal Niebla

The Century Villages at Cabrillo houses 2,133 people, yet only 32 residents have tested positive for coronavirus since March. Leadership said they acted quickly when news of COVID-19 first circulated, particularly because many of its residents are older and asthmatic.

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Jan 12 7:23 pm
  • State of the City

Long Beach Convention Center to be used as vaccine distribution site starting next week

Jason Ruiz

In his annual State of the City address, Mayor Robert Garcia also announced new economic programs benefiting Long Beach City College students and grocery workers.

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Jan 12 5:48 pm
  • coronavirus

Long Beach reports first case of rare inflammatory disease linked to COVID-19 in children

Kelly Puente

Long Beach has passed more than 40,000 COVID-19 cases since the start of the pandemic.

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Jan 12 5:28 pm
  • coronavirus

Former Long Beach Mayor Beverly O’Neill, 90, to kick off mass vaccinations for people over 75

Kelly Puente

Educators, grocery store workers and emergency responders, who are also in the eligible group, will be vaccinated in the coming weeks. 

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Jan 12 4:07 pm
  • coronavirus

When will it be my turn to get vaccinated? Your questions, answered

Kelly Puente

Vaccines for the general public likely won’t be available until the late spring or summer. 

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Jan 12 4:00 pm
  • coronavirus

Los Al Medical Center is building a field hospital in its parking lot to treat patients

Brandon Richardson

Now at 578 patients as of Monday, Long Beach-area hospitalizations have more than quadrupled since Nov. 30, with the most drastic increases occurring in mid-December—about two weeks after Thanksgiving.

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Jan 12 2:49 pm
  • coronavirus

Here’s why there’s a giant line of cars on PCH near the LBCC campus

Valerie Osier

Cars wrapped around the campus, down Orange Avenue, snaking onto PCH all the way to Walnut Avenue on Monday and did the same Tuesday afternoon. 

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Jan 12 1:03 pm
  • coronavirus

Long Beach lanza clínicas de vacunación COVID-19 para trabajadores esenciales

Kelly Puente

Los trabajadores de la salud de Long Beach y los trabajadores esenciales de emergencia ahora pueden programar una cita para vacunarse en una de las clínicas de vacunación COVID-19 de la ciudad.

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Jan 12 12:31 pm
  • coronavirus

Hawaiian Airlines opens COVID-19 testing site at Long Beach Airport

Brandon Richardson

Beginning Saturday, Long Beach Airport will also begin operation of its own general drive-through COVID-19 testing site available for all other passengers traveling through the facility.

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