When do I still need to wear a mask and when can I go without? Here’s how to stay safe
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Vaccinating children, vigilance next phase of California’s COVID-19 battle
Despite reopening gains, experts think herd immunity is a ways off, and they say several factors will keep COVID-19 a fact of life for some time.
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In dramatic turnaround, California now has the lowest coronavirus case rate in the U.S.
Over the last week, California has reported an average of 1,901 new cases per day, a 34% decrease from two weeks ago, according to data compiled by The Times.
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Will Johnson & Johnson woes make it harder to get COVID-19 vaccine in California?
California and Los Angeles officials say they don’t expect the Johnson & Johnson stoppage will make it harder right away to get a COVID vaccine.
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Many areas around the state already giving everyone 16+ COVID-19 vaccine. What you need to know
California will make all residents 16 and older eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine on Thursday, but many vaccination sites are not waiting until then.
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California’s COVID-19 death toll surpasses 60,000 even as conditions improve
New Leaf Community Markets brand manager Lindsay Gizdich said the store is moving from Pacific Avenue in order to have…
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Are herd immunity and the California coronavirus variant preventing a West Coast spring surge?
With coronavirus cases and related hospitalizations climbing nationwide, is California also headed for a fourth wave in the COVID-19 pandemic?
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Here’s how Californians who aren’t vaccine-eligible are getting it anyway — without cheating
Excess supplies and unused appointments have led officials in some parts of the state to make doses available to all adults, even those not eligible under current rules.
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If California is actually to reopen fully by June 15, here’s what has to happen
June 15 is the targeted reopening date California officials unveiled, as the number of COVID-19 cases continues to fall and more people are getting vaccinated.
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‘Double mutant’ coronavirus variant is found in California
The existence of a coronavirus variant containing two worrisome mutations, first discovered in India two weeks ago, is confirmed in California.