Jackie Fortiér
Former Senior Health Reporter
(she/her)
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Some people who caught the coronavirus early in the pandemic are still struggling with medical issues several months later. -
if the Supreme Court tosses out the ACA, “the federal support for California’s [Medi-Cal] expansion would disappear,” an expert said.
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California continues to see an uptick in new coronavirus cases but avoids a Midwest surge.
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Prop 16 would have allowed public universities and other entities to adopt affirmative action measures.
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The governor calls the rise in cases around the country “really alarming.”
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The governor said California can't pay for its own testing if federal funding runs out in January.
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The new testing lab in Valencia will drop the cost of COVID-19 tests from $150 each to $37.
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L.A. city and county are conducting a pilot study to test the reliability of self-administered antigen tests that are much cheaper and deliver results in minutes.
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The average number of children testing positive every day for COVID-19 has roughly doubled since September, from about 50 to about 100.
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Kids may have a hard time adjusting to different Halloween celebrations this year. Experts say talking to your kids about the pandemic is key.
Stories by Jackie Fortiér
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